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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. This includes plant operations, inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, demand planning and our comprehensive and running supply chain risk management ecosystem. Soon we will do more training.

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Mexico conference: Uncertainty well-balanced with optimism

Automotive Logistics

While a degree of uncertainty over the future of free trade between Mexico and its Nafta neighbours to the north once again hung over discussions at this year’s Automotive Logistics Mexico conference, it was more than matched by confidence in the future of the automotive sector. Outbound visibility.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 4 -10)

Logistics Viewpoints

This was certainly another strange year, as the in-person conferences I usually look forward to were once again moved to a virtual environment. However, the on-demand nature of the virtual conference makes it easier to attend more sessions, which gives me more opportunities to learn from my peers. percent to $223.6 percent to $290.7

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Sexify Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

David Priestman attended Dexory ’s Supply Chain Fast Track conference. Real-time analytics with a virtual control tower helps forecasting freight lanes, both inbound and outbound. Extended reality, or VR, is used by Neovia for training, using tech from Elm Park Labs. Apple’s Vision Pro is tipped by Fahy to become a handy tool.

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FVL North America Awards finalists revealed

Automotive Logistics

The awards, which are organised into nine separate categories, celebrate excellence in the outbound sector. Accelerated Services – Succession planning and training. The finalists have all demonstrated not only a variety of finished vehicle services, but also their combination with new technology and processes. FVL Safety First award.

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Navigating an uncertain future

Automotive Logistics

The finished vehicle logistics sector needs to find better ways to communicate and collaborate to meet the challenges of an uncertain future, delegates at this year’s Finished Vehicle Logistics North America conference in California were told in March. That meant volatility for a tightly managed outbound supply chain, she suggested.

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Audi México: Risk and reward

Automotive Logistics

At the same time, Mexico was a totally new place to work for Audi personnel, which meant negotiating, recruiting and training in a different culture and in a different language. The factory is now in its second full year of production with some notable successes already gained, not least in the management of outbound logistics. .