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The impact of regional instabilities on the Global Supply Chain and how ERP can help

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Now, the greatest risk they face has shifted to the regional instabilities due to military conflict and the geopolitical and economic uncertainties it has created. For example, aluminum was in short supply during World War II. Out of hardship come opportunities: leverage the possibilities with ERP.

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How manufacturers can respond to supply chain disruptions

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Global supply chains were starting to recover from two years of upheaval caused by the pandemic when the military crisis hit. Just about every supply chain will be affected by this crisis, for example, with fuel prices surging although there is no shortage yet, there’s risk in supply and shipping routes being cancelled or diverted.

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Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Supply Chain Contractors Need to Improve Cybersecurity Risk

GlobalTranz

You stand to lose vital organizational and client data, intellectual property and trade secrets. Critically, each of these three parts must happen in concert and, ideally, before you actually have to deal with a loss of data. Merchandise can be replaced. What’s at stake is quite often the key to your remaining profitable at all.

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7 Ways Augmented Reality in Manufacturing Will Revolutionize The Industry!

GlobalTranz

You Can Access Data Easily. A very good example of this is the inspection of bracket installation in fuselage assembly when a tablet camera superimposes a virtual image of the as-designed assembly over the real as-built product. Although this technology can be used in many applications, aircraft programs use it more often.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

2018 Trend #2: Big Data and Advanced Analytics in the Cloud. Fear of the cloud is diminishing as concerns over data security give way to the desire for fast, flexible, high-powered computing. As legacy systems are retired, companies are replacing them with on-demand , cloud-based data solutions and services.

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How to Improve Manufacturing Productivity In Harsh Environments

GlobalTranz

Imagine confining equipment to one area of a facility with a huge floor space and then expecting staff to traipse from one side to the other to print a label or enter data. Yes, specialist ‘military’ style computer equipment does exist for use in tough workplace environments. Option 3 - Buy in specialist computer kit.

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Locative Solutions and a brief history of Logistics

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Military Roots Logistics received recognition in military operations during World War II. For example, a single warehouse in a network would achieve the lowest warehousing cost. The “Place” component ensures the product is at the right place, at the right time, in the right quantity and the right quality.