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12 WAYS TO REDUCE INVENTORIES The following are a dozen ways to reduce inventory, suggested by supply chain consulting firm Cornerstone Solutions: Reduce demand variability. Improve forecast accuracy. Re-examine service levels. Address capacity issues. Reduce order sizes. Reduce manufacturing lot sizes. Reduce supplier lead times. Reduce manufacturing lead times. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THE PATH TO OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH OPERATIONAL The Path to Operational Excellence Through Operational Discipline. Operational discipline means complying with a set of well-thought-out and well-defined processes, and consistently executing them correctly. Striving to achieve operational excellence is one of the most important contributors to an organization’s sustainable performanceand
TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
EIGHT WAYS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE A FORECAST Eight Ways to Critically Evaluate a Forecast. Don't get caught up in 'worthless' prediction measures, such as long-range, detailed forecasts. Adam Gordon. Apr 07, 2010. Forecasts are a bit like a spouse: you can't live with them; you can't live without them. Anticipating future conditions and requirements are keys to futuresuccess.
PLANT CLOSURE, RELOCATION AND CONSOLIDATION Once it is decided that a move or consolidation is the right solution: 2. Never view such projects as simply picking up processes in plant A and setting them down in plant B, although this is often what happens. Adding to the project complexity is the fact that, in a multi-plant environment, you can't simply focus on one plant because there are HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Jun 02, 2021. "Better Business," a new book by IndustryWeek’s supply chain advisor, builds on decades of purchasing experience. Supply Chain Initiative. Commercial EV Aircraft? It's Possible. Jun 02, 2021. Wright Electric discusses progress towards commercial EV flights. TOP 5 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY CONCERNS AND BEST PRACTICES TO Top 5 Supply Chain Security Concerns. Supply chain leaders around the globe and across industries tell us these five supply chain security concerns keep them awake at night: 1. Data protection. Data is at the heart of business transactions and must be secured and controlled at rest and in motion to prevent breach and tampering. SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION In part, supply chain learning is behavioral, manageable and teachable. It must eventually though become cultural, where managers across organizations dealing with supply chain issues are constantly on the look out for innovation opportunities. When this happens, innovations emerge. Some reduce costs for one or more organizations ina supply chain.
12 WAYS TO REDUCE INVENTORIES The following are a dozen ways to reduce inventory, suggested by supply chain consulting firm Cornerstone Solutions: Reduce demand variability. Improve forecast accuracy. Re-examine service levels. Address capacity issues. Reduce order sizes. Reduce manufacturing lot sizes. Reduce supplier lead times. Reduce manufacturing lead times. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THE PATH TO OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH OPERATIONAL The Path to Operational Excellence Through Operational Discipline. Operational discipline means complying with a set of well-thought-out and well-defined processes, and consistently executing them correctly. Striving to achieve operational excellence is one of the most important contributors to an organization’s sustainable performanceand
TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
EIGHT WAYS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE A FORECAST Eight Ways to Critically Evaluate a Forecast. Don't get caught up in 'worthless' prediction measures, such as long-range, detailed forecasts. Adam Gordon. Apr 07, 2010. Forecasts are a bit like a spouse: you can't live with them; you can't live without them. Anticipating future conditions and requirements are keys to futuresuccess.
PLANT CLOSURE, RELOCATION AND CONSOLIDATION Once it is decided that a move or consolidation is the right solution: 2. Never view such projects as simply picking up processes in plant A and setting them down in plant B, although this is often what happens. Adding to the project complexity is the fact that, in a multi-plant environment, you can't simply focus on one plant because there are TOP INDUSTRYWEEK READS FOR THE PAST MONTH 3 hours ago · Our weekly review of the top-viewed content on IndustryWeek.com takes a turn this week -- it's gone monthly! What follows are the top 10 most-read articles over the past 30 days, and the topics run the gamut. Peloton, Stanley Black & Decker and Ford are among the manufacturers that grabbed theINDUSTRYWEEK US 500
IW U.S. 500: Tariffs Make Their Mark. Aug 12, 2019. Facing impossibly challenging times—tax cuts minus import taxes, government stimulus minus rising costs—manufacturers found a stability that defied the markets, defied the models and defied every predicted outcome. The IndustryWeek US 500. BIDEN ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS IN US CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN On February 24, President Biden signed an executive order directing his advisors to survey U.S. supply chain vulnerabilities for 100 days. Now, the administration says, the results of that research—which covered semiconductor manufacturing, large capacity batteries, critical minerals and materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients—are in, and the Executive Branch is planning its next GETTING TO THE MEAT OF THE CYBERSECURITY PROBLEM 1 day ago · Not only are the attacks becoming commonplace, the intensity and ultimate impact (to consumers and the bottom line) continues to escalate as well. The recent attacks on the Colonial Pipeline and JBS Foods are prime examples of the associate costs WELCOME THE 2020 INDUSTRYWEEK BEST PLANTS FINALISTS Despite what has been a challenging environment for manufacturers over the past year, operational excellence endures. Without further ado, the 2020 finalists are: Brose Tuscaloosa Inc. Vance, Alabama. Intertape Polymer Group Inc. Tremonton, Utah. Plastic Packaging Technologies. Columbus, Ohio. The Raymond Corporation. AGILE MANUFACTURING STARTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS During the pandemic, supply chains and manufacturing lines have experienced unpredictable supply-and-demand swings. As a result, companies are having to accelerate their efforts to become more agile to maintain their bottom line, and in many cases, just HOW VULNERABLE IS YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN? Supply Chain Visibility. Supply chains have become increasingly vulnerable to disruptions, from natural disasters to the global credit freeze. The natural disasters over the past two years (2011 and 2012)—which include the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, the massive flooding in Thailand, the earthquakes in Italy, and the recentflooding on
‘SIGNIFICANT INCREASE’ IN CYBERSECURITY THREATS: ARE YOU Fraud examiners across industries have documented an increase in cyber fraud (e.g., hacking, ransomware, etc.) during the pandemic, according to a recent report from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. While 33% said they’ve seen a “slight increase,” 52% said they’ve seen a “significant increase.”. THREE TIPS FOR DEVELOPING TRULY GLOBAL MANAGERS Here are three tips for developing truly global managers: Train early. Leadership training for the global stage should begin sooner in the average management-track employee’s career. Instead of intensive training in their early 40s, companies should instead offer global mobility and leadership training to staff members a decade younger who THE PATH TO OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH OPERATIONAL The Path to Operational Excellence Through Operational Discipline. Operational discipline means complying with a set of well-thought-out and well-defined processes, and consistently executing them correctly. Striving to achieve operational excellence is one of the most important contributors to an organization’s sustainable performanceand
HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Jun 02, 2021. "Better Business," a new book by IndustryWeek’s supply chain advisor, builds on decades of purchasing experience. Supply Chain Initiative. Commercial EV Aircraft? It's Possible. Jun 02, 2021. Wright Electric discusses progress towards commercial EV flights. TOP 5 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY CONCERNS AND BEST PRACTICES TO Top 5 Supply Chain Security Concerns. Supply chain leaders around the globe and across industries tell us these five supply chain security concerns keep them awake at night: 1. Data protection. Data is at the heart of business transactions and must be secured and controlled at rest and in motion to prevent breach and tampering. SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION In part, supply chain learning is behavioral, manageable and teachable. It must eventually though become cultural, where managers across organizations dealing with supply chain issues are constantly on the look out for innovation opportunities. When this happens, innovations emerge. Some reduce costs for one or more organizations ina supply chain.
12 WAYS TO REDUCE INVENTORIES The following are a dozen ways to reduce inventory, suggested by supply chain consulting firm Cornerstone Solutions: Reduce demand variability. Improve forecast accuracy. Re-examine service levels. Address capacity issues. Reduce order sizes. Reduce manufacturing lot sizes. Reduce supplier lead times. Reduce manufacturing lead times. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THE PATH TO OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH OPERATIONAL The Path to Operational Excellence Through Operational Discipline. Operational discipline means complying with a set of well-thought-out and well-defined processes, and consistently executing them correctly. Striving to achieve operational excellence is one of the most important contributors to an organization’s sustainable performanceand
TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
EIGHT WAYS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE A FORECAST Eight Ways to Critically Evaluate a Forecast. Don't get caught up in 'worthless' prediction measures, such as long-range, detailed forecasts. Adam Gordon. Apr 07, 2010. Forecasts are a bit like a spouse: you can't live with them; you can't live without them. Anticipating future conditions and requirements are keys to futuresuccess.
PLANT CLOSURE, RELOCATION AND CONSOLIDATION Once it is decided that a move or consolidation is the right solution: 2. Never view such projects as simply picking up processes in plant A and setting them down in plant B, although this is often what happens. Adding to the project complexity is the fact that, in a multi-plant environment, you can't simply focus on one plant because there are HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Jun 02, 2021. "Better Business," a new book by IndustryWeek’s supply chain advisor, builds on decades of purchasing experience. Supply Chain Initiative. Commercial EV Aircraft? It's Possible. Jun 02, 2021. Wright Electric discusses progress towards commercial EV flights. TOP 5 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY CONCERNS AND BEST PRACTICES TO Top 5 Supply Chain Security Concerns. Supply chain leaders around the globe and across industries tell us these five supply chain security concerns keep them awake at night: 1. Data protection. Data is at the heart of business transactions and must be secured and controlled at rest and in motion to prevent breach and tampering. SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION In part, supply chain learning is behavioral, manageable and teachable. It must eventually though become cultural, where managers across organizations dealing with supply chain issues are constantly on the look out for innovation opportunities. When this happens, innovations emerge. Some reduce costs for one or more organizations ina supply chain.
12 WAYS TO REDUCE INVENTORIES The following are a dozen ways to reduce inventory, suggested by supply chain consulting firm Cornerstone Solutions: Reduce demand variability. Improve forecast accuracy. Re-examine service levels. Address capacity issues. Reduce order sizes. Reduce manufacturing lot sizes. Reduce supplier lead times. Reduce manufacturing lead times. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THE PATH TO OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH OPERATIONAL The Path to Operational Excellence Through Operational Discipline. Operational discipline means complying with a set of well-thought-out and well-defined processes, and consistently executing them correctly. Striving to achieve operational excellence is one of the most important contributors to an organization’s sustainable performanceand
TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
EIGHT WAYS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE A FORECAST Eight Ways to Critically Evaluate a Forecast. Don't get caught up in 'worthless' prediction measures, such as long-range, detailed forecasts. Adam Gordon. Apr 07, 2010. Forecasts are a bit like a spouse: you can't live with them; you can't live without them. Anticipating future conditions and requirements are keys to futuresuccess.
PLANT CLOSURE, RELOCATION AND CONSOLIDATION Once it is decided that a move or consolidation is the right solution: 2. Never view such projects as simply picking up processes in plant A and setting them down in plant B, although this is often what happens. Adding to the project complexity is the fact that, in a multi-plant environment, you can't simply focus on one plant because there are TOP INDUSTRYWEEK READS FOR THE PAST MONTH Our weekly review of the top-viewed content on IndustryWeek.com takes a turn this week -- it's gone monthly! What follows are the top 10 most-read articles over the past 30 days, and the topics run the gamut. Peloton, Stanley Black & Decker and Ford are among the manufacturers that grabbed theINDUSTRYWEEK US 500
IW U.S. 500: Tariffs Make Their Mark. Aug 12, 2019. Facing impossibly challenging times—tax cuts minus import taxes, government stimulus minus rising costs—manufacturers found a stability that defied the markets, defied the models and defied every predicted outcome. The IndustryWeek US 500. WHAT’S AHEAD FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & INNOVATION IN 2021 In 2021, WFH employees and their managers will demand more and will rely on improved cloud and SaaS technologies to stay connected, productive and collaborate virtually. Prediction #4: Artificial intelligence (AI) will drive process innovation. AI will be used more and more during 2021. As Daniel Newman has suggested in Forbes, thetiming is
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We've made it easy for you to catch up with these fine reads and urge you review the full IndustryWeek.com website. Our weekly review of the top-viewed content on IndustryWeek.com takes a turn this week -- it's gone monthly! What follows are the top BIDEN ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS IN US CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN On February 24, President Biden signed an executive order directing his advisors to survey U.S. supply chain vulnerabilities for 100 days. Now, the administration says, the results of that research—which covered semiconductor manufacturing, large capacity batteries, critical minerals and materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients—are in, and the Executive Branch is planning its next ‘A POWERHOUSE THAT’S POISED FOR GROWTH’ Manufacturing still makes up a large part of the economy in Northeast Ohio, just as it does in many other Midwestern regions. It also directly and indirectly supports one million jobs in the region, which includes Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown, and makes up 38% of Ohio’sGDP. But it faces
CITROEN BECOMES FOURTH AUTOMAKER TO FACE 'DIESELGATE 18 hours ago · Citroen became on Thursday the fourth automaker to reveal this week that it has been charged in France in connection with the widening "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal. The French automaker was charged by authorities over allegations of "deception"related to
GETTING TO THE MEAT OF THE CYBERSECURITY PROBLEM 1 day ago · Not only are the attacks becoming commonplace, the intensity and ultimate impact (to consumers and the bottom line) continues to escalate as well. The recent attacks on the Colonial Pipeline and JBS Foods are prime examples of the associate costs HOW VULNERABLE IS YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN? Supply Chain Visibility. Supply chains have become increasingly vulnerable to disruptions, from natural disasters to the global credit freeze. The natural disasters over the past two years (2011 and 2012)—which include the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, the massive flooding in Thailand, the earthquakes in Italy, and the recentflooding on
THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUR 1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex TOP 5 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY CONCERNS AND BEST PRACTICES TO Top 5 Supply Chain Security Concerns. Supply chain leaders around the globe and across industries tell us these five supply chain security concerns keep them awake at night: 1. Data protection. Data is at the heart of business transactions and must be secured and controlled at rest and in motion to prevent breach and tampering. SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION In part, supply chain learning is behavioral, manageable and teachable. It must eventually though become cultural, where managers across organizations dealing with supply chain issues are constantly on the look out for innovation opportunities. When this happens, innovations emerge. Some reduce costs for one or more organizations ina supply chain.
TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
NINE TIPS FOR EVALUATING YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN ORGANIZATION Supply Chain; Nine Tips For Evaluating Your Supply Chain Organization. Bernie Hart with JPMorgan Chase Vastera, a provider of global trade management solutions, put together this no-nonsense self-evaluation quiz designed to help companies quickly identify where their supply chains may need some fine tuning. PLANT CLOSURE, RELOCATION AND CONSOLIDATION Once it is decided that a move or consolidation is the right solution: 2. Never view such projects as simply picking up processes in plant A and setting them down in plant B, although this is often what happens. Adding to the project complexity is the fact that, in a multi-plant environment, you can't simply focus on one plant because there are EIGHT WAYS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE A FORECAST Eight Ways to Critically Evaluate a Forecast. Don't get caught up in 'worthless' prediction measures, such as long-range, detailed forecasts. Adam Gordon. Apr 07, 2010. Forecasts are a bit like a spouse: you can't live with them; you can't live without them. Anticipating future conditions and requirements are keys to futuresuccess.
THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUR 1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex TOP 5 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY CONCERNS AND BEST PRACTICES TO Top 5 Supply Chain Security Concerns. Supply chain leaders around the globe and across industries tell us these five supply chain security concerns keep them awake at night: 1. Data protection. Data is at the heart of business transactions and must be secured and controlled at rest and in motion to prevent breach and tampering. SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION In part, supply chain learning is behavioral, manageable and teachable. It must eventually though become cultural, where managers across organizations dealing with supply chain issues are constantly on the look out for innovation opportunities. When this happens, innovations emerge. Some reduce costs for one or more organizations ina supply chain.
TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
NINE TIPS FOR EVALUATING YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN ORGANIZATION Supply Chain; Nine Tips For Evaluating Your Supply Chain Organization. Bernie Hart with JPMorgan Chase Vastera, a provider of global trade management solutions, put together this no-nonsense self-evaluation quiz designed to help companies quickly identify where their supply chains may need some fine tuning. PLANT CLOSURE, RELOCATION AND CONSOLIDATION Once it is decided that a move or consolidation is the right solution: 2. Never view such projects as simply picking up processes in plant A and setting them down in plant B, although this is often what happens. Adding to the project complexity is the fact that, in a multi-plant environment, you can't simply focus on one plant because there are EIGHT WAYS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE A FORECAST Eight Ways to Critically Evaluate a Forecast. Don't get caught up in 'worthless' prediction measures, such as long-range, detailed forecasts. Adam Gordon. Apr 07, 2010. Forecasts are a bit like a spouse: you can't live with them; you can't live without them. Anticipating future conditions and requirements are keys to futuresuccess.
THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUR 1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But WELCOME THE 2020 INDUSTRYWEEK BEST PLANTS FINALISTS Despite what has been a challenging environment for manufacturers over the past year, operational excellence endures. Without further ado, the 2020 finalists are: Brose Tuscaloosa Inc. Vance, Alabama. Intertape Polymer Group Inc. Tremonton, Utah. Plastic Packaging Technologies. Columbus, Ohio. The Raymond Corporation. ‘A POWERHOUSE THAT’S POISED FOR GROWTH’ 21 hours ago · Manufacturing still makes up a large part of the economy in Northeast Ohio, just as it does in many other Midwestern regions. It also directly and indirectly supports one million jobs in the region, which includes Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown, and makes up 38% of Ohio’s GDP. But it faces AGILE MANUFACTURING STARTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS During the pandemic, supply chains and manufacturing lines have experienced unpredictable supply-and-demand swings. As a result, companies are having to accelerate their efforts to become more agile to maintain their bottom line, and in many cases, just BIDEN ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS IN US CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN 1 day ago · On February 24, President Biden signed an executive order directing his advisors to survey U.S. supply chain vulnerabilities for 100 days. Now, the administration says, the results of that research—which covered semiconductor manufacturing, large capacity batteries, critical minerals and materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients—are in, and the Executive Branch isplanning its next
VIDEO CHAT: COVID-19, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND THE Video Chat: Covid-19, Digital Transformation And The Future of Manufacturing, Episode 5. Rockwell Automation's Vice President of Digital Transformation Keith Higgins joins the IW Intelligence Video Chat series to discuss the future of manufacturing. Peter Fretty. Jun03, 2021.
MEATPACKING GIANT JBS SAYS PAID $11 MILLION TO HACKERS IN 9 hours ago · CEO Noguira of JBS's US division called the payment "a very difficult decision to make for our company and for me personally." The American subsidiary of Brazilian meat processor JBS paid the equivalent of $11 million to ransomware extortionists to prevent any further disruption by the hackers, the US TRADE GAP NARROWED SLIGHTLY IN APRIL, THANKS TO RISING 20 hours ago · According to the latest data available from the United States Census Bureau and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. trade gap is narrowing. Information released June 8 shows that exports rose 1.1% in April while imports fell by 1.4%. The trade gap between exports and imports fell TACKLE YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN’S MOST OVERLOOKED STREAMLINING 16 hours ago · Speaker. Reggie Twigg, Director, Automation Solutions for Supply Chain, Logistics & Transport, and F&A, Digital Enterprise, ABBYY With a research background in Communication Theory, including Semiotics, Linguistics, and Speech Pathology, Reginald Twigg has been in Enterprise Software for the past two decades focusing on automating document processing applications (specifically, CAN HYDROGEN BRING US TOGETHER? 20 hours ago · When Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) was founded in 1961 its goal was to produce the world's purest manmade polycrystalline silicon, which has since become a foundational building block for both the semiconductor microelectronics device industry and WHY ARE WOMEN MORE LIKELY TO QUIT JOBS IN MANUFACTURING 18 hours ago · “Even as the industry has started to recover, women in manufacturing face persistent problems—including sexual harassment, inequality in pay and promotions, and dissatisfaction with family leave," says a new report. Women are more likely to leave HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS Industrial Biotechnology Products. Innovations include food packaging, clothing, detergent ingredients and car parts. Plastics Pioneer: Cargill Dow LLC, Minnetonka, Minn.: A pioneer in the large-scale production of plant-based plastics (NatureWorks PLA), Cargill Dow is now applying the same technology to make and market a textile product. TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
HOW LEAN CAN HELP IN A CRISIS We need to start with recognizing, acknowledging, and understanding the fear —out there and in here. In any fearful situation, people are bound to either: · Ignore: Keep their head down and hope the crisis will pass them by. · Overreact: Jump the gun, panic, and often trigger immediate disaster to stave off a future disaster. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
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1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS Industrial Biotechnology Products. Innovations include food packaging, clothing, detergent ingredients and car parts. Plastics Pioneer: Cargill Dow LLC, Minnetonka, Minn.: A pioneer in the large-scale production of plant-based plastics (NatureWorks PLA), Cargill Dow is now applying the same technology to make and market a textile product. TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
HOW LEAN CAN HELP IN A CRISIS We need to start with recognizing, acknowledging, and understanding the fear —out there and in here. In any fearful situation, people are bound to either: · Ignore: Keep their head down and hope the crisis will pass them by. · Overreact: Jump the gun, panic, and often trigger immediate disaster to stave off a future disaster. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
SAFETY AND QUALITY: 'MUST HAVE' METRICS FOR CONTINUOUS In my last article, and the first in our series on metrics, I made three key points:. Embrace the notion that most factories are cost centers. Create the mindset of CI/lean, i.e., there is always a better way. Our job as leaders is to help our people find it, involve our people and plan the attack on the highest impact issues first, and provide training on the tools necessary to succeed. 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. THREE TIPS FOR DEVELOPING TRULY GLOBAL MANAGERS Here are three tips for developing truly global managers: Train early. Leadership training for the global stage should begin sooner in the average management-track employee’s career. Instead of intensive training in their early 40s, companies should instead offer global mobility and leadership training to staff members a decade younger who WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUREXAMPLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTORGANIZATIONAL REDESIGN STEPSORGANIZATIONALREDESIGN STEPS
1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But AGILE MANUFACTURING STARTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS 17 hours ago · During the pandemic, supply chains and manufacturing lines have experienced unpredictable supply-and-demand swings. As a result, companies are having to accelerate their efforts to become more agile to maintain their bottom line, and in many cases, just WELCOME THE 2020 INDUSTRYWEEK BEST PLANTS FINALISTS Despite what has been a challenging environment for manufacturers over the past year, operational excellence endures. Without further ado, the 2020 finalists are: Brose Tuscaloosa Inc. Vance, Alabama. Intertape Polymer Group Inc. Tremonton, Utah. Plastic Packaging Technologies. Columbus, Ohio. The Raymond Corporation.INDUSTRYWEEK US 500
2018 IW U.S. 500: The $10 Billion Profit Leaders. Aug 27, 2018. Seven members of the 2018 IndustryWeek U.S. 500 earned net income in excess of $10 billion. Meet these select few. INDUSTRY 4.0 IS REVOLUTIONIZING MANUFACTURING. Technology and IIoT; Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing manufacturing. Learn why Michigan manufacturers are taking the lead. MANUFACTURERS’ GROUP PUSHES FOR COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN LABELING 22 hours ago · Amazon has been in the news of late due to concerns over its workplace conditions. But Americans now have another reason to be apprehensive about Amazon and other e-commerce giants. These companies are actively lobbying against legislation that would require country-of-origin labeling (COOL) for any DIGITAL TWIN DIFFERENCE MAKER? GAMIFICATION 1 day ago · Digital twins have garnered significant attention and for good reason. While there are several variations, the most basic definition is the ability to provide a digital version of a physical object. This occurs by leveraging a wide array of inputs combined to provide an accurate representation US OFFICIAL WARNS CYBERATTACKS ARE 'HERE TO STAY 22 hours ago · Commerce Secretary Raimondo, asked whether the US should be taking a more aggressive stance on cyberattacks -- even perhaps contemplate military action -- replied that "all options are on the table." The US commerce secretary appealed Sunday for vigilance from the private sector in WHEN YOUR ENERGY STRATEGY IS IN NEED OF A JOLT Industrial manufacturing is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in the U.S. It uses a combination of energy sources across the value chain: natural gas and hydrocarbon fuels as feedstock, power from the grid and captive plants for manufacturing processes, and industrial heating and lighting. In ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY PROVIDES FREE LICENSES TO Hoping to steer 2021 grads toward tech fields, nTopology, an additive manufacturing company, who counts Lockheed Martin, Wilson and Oak Ridge National Lab as customers, started a program called nTopEd. The program provides free licenses to students, allowing them to engage in additive manufacturing design and learn about the industry. 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS Industrial Biotechnology Products. Innovations include food packaging, clothing, detergent ingredients and car parts. Plastics Pioneer: Cargill Dow LLC, Minnetonka, Minn.: A pioneer in the large-scale production of plant-based plastics (NatureWorks PLA), Cargill Dow is now applying the same technology to make and market a textile product. TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
HOW LEAN CAN HELP IN A CRISIS We need to start with recognizing, acknowledging, and understanding the fear —out there and in here. In any fearful situation, people are bound to either: · Ignore: Keep their head down and hope the crisis will pass them by. · Overreact: Jump the gun, panic, and often trigger immediate disaster to stave off a future disaster. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
SAFETY AND QUALITY: 'MUST HAVE' METRICS FOR CONTINUOUS In my last article, and the first in our series on metrics, I made three key points:. Embrace the notion that most factories are cost centers. Create the mindset of CI/lean, i.e., there is always a better way. Our job as leaders is to help our people find it, involve our people and plan the attack on the highest impact issues first, and provide training on the tools necessary to succeed. 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. THREE TIPS FOR DEVELOPING TRULY GLOBAL MANAGERS Here are three tips for developing truly global managers: Train early. Leadership training for the global stage should begin sooner in the average management-track employee’s career. Instead of intensive training in their early 40s, companies should instead offer global mobility and leadership training to staff members a decade younger who WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUREXAMPLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTORGANIZATIONAL REDESIGN STEPSORGANIZATIONALREDESIGN STEPS
1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS Industrial Biotechnology Products. Innovations include food packaging, clothing, detergent ingredients and car parts. Plastics Pioneer: Cargill Dow LLC, Minnetonka, Minn.: A pioneer in the large-scale production of plant-based plastics (NatureWorks PLA), Cargill Dow is now applying the same technology to make and market a textile product. TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
HOW LEAN CAN HELP IN A CRISIS We need to start with recognizing, acknowledging, and understanding the fear —out there and in here. In any fearful situation, people are bound to either: · Ignore: Keep their head down and hope the crisis will pass them by. · Overreact: Jump the gun, panic, and often trigger immediate disaster to stave off a future disaster. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
SAFETY AND QUALITY: 'MUST HAVE' METRICS FOR CONTINUOUS In my last article, and the first in our series on metrics, I made three key points:. Embrace the notion that most factories are cost centers. Create the mindset of CI/lean, i.e., there is always a better way. Our job as leaders is to help our people find it, involve our people and plan the attack on the highest impact issues first, and provide training on the tools necessary to succeed. 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. THREE TIPS FOR DEVELOPING TRULY GLOBAL MANAGERS Here are three tips for developing truly global managers: Train early. Leadership training for the global stage should begin sooner in the average management-track employee’s career. Instead of intensive training in their early 40s, companies should instead offer global mobility and leadership training to staff members a decade younger who WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUREXAMPLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTORGANIZATIONAL REDESIGN STEPSORGANIZATIONALREDESIGN STEPS
1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But AGILE MANUFACTURING STARTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS 17 hours ago · During the pandemic, supply chains and manufacturing lines have experienced unpredictable supply-and-demand swings. As a result, companies are having to accelerate their efforts to become more agile to maintain their bottom line, and in many cases, just WELCOME THE 2020 INDUSTRYWEEK BEST PLANTS FINALISTS Despite what has been a challenging environment for manufacturers over the past year, operational excellence endures. Without further ado, the 2020 finalists are: Brose Tuscaloosa Inc. Vance, Alabama. Intertape Polymer Group Inc. Tremonton, Utah. Plastic Packaging Technologies. Columbus, Ohio. The Raymond Corporation.INDUSTRYWEEK US 500
2018 IW U.S. 500: The $10 Billion Profit Leaders. Aug 27, 2018. Seven members of the 2018 IndustryWeek U.S. 500 earned net income in excess of $10 billion. Meet these select few. INDUSTRY 4.0 IS REVOLUTIONIZING MANUFACTURING. Technology and IIoT; Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing manufacturing. Learn why Michigan manufacturers are taking the lead. MANUFACTURERS’ GROUP PUSHES FOR COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN LABELING 22 hours ago · Amazon has been in the news of late due to concerns over its workplace conditions. But Americans now have another reason to be apprehensive about Amazon and other e-commerce giants. These companies are actively lobbying against legislation that would require country-of-origin labeling (COOL) for any DIGITAL TWIN DIFFERENCE MAKER? GAMIFICATION 1 day ago · Digital twins have garnered significant attention and for good reason. While there are several variations, the most basic definition is the ability to provide a digital version of a physical object. This occurs by leveraging a wide array of inputs combined to provide an accurate representation US OFFICIAL WARNS CYBERATTACKS ARE 'HERE TO STAY 22 hours ago · Commerce Secretary Raimondo, asked whether the US should be taking a more aggressive stance on cyberattacks -- even perhaps contemplate military action -- replied that "all options are on the table." The US commerce secretary appealed Sunday for vigilance from the private sector in WHEN YOUR ENERGY STRATEGY IS IN NEED OF A JOLT Industrial manufacturing is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in the U.S. It uses a combination of energy sources across the value chain: natural gas and hydrocarbon fuels as feedstock, power from the grid and captive plants for manufacturing processes, and industrial heating and lighting. In ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY PROVIDES FREE LICENSES TO Hoping to steer 2021 grads toward tech fields, nTopology, an additive manufacturing company, who counts Lockheed Martin, Wilson and Oak Ridge National Lab as customers, started a program called nTopEd. The program provides free licenses to students, allowing them to engage in additive manufacturing design and learn about the industry. 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS Industrial Biotechnology Products. Innovations include food packaging, clothing, detergent ingredients and car parts. Plastics Pioneer: Cargill Dow LLC, Minnetonka, Minn.: A pioneer in the large-scale production of plant-based plastics (NatureWorks PLA), Cargill Dow is now applying the same technology to make and market a textile product. TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
HOW LEAN CAN HELP IN A CRISIS We need to start with recognizing, acknowledging, and understanding the fear —out there and in here. In any fearful situation, people are bound to either: · Ignore: Keep their head down and hope the crisis will pass them by. · Overreact: Jump the gun, panic, and often trigger immediate disaster to stave off a future disaster. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
SAFETY AND QUALITY: 'MUST HAVE' METRICS FOR CONTINUOUS In my last article, and the first in our series on metrics, I made three key points:. Embrace the notion that most factories are cost centers. Create the mindset of CI/lean, i.e., there is always a better way. Our job as leaders is to help our people find it, involve our people and plan the attack on the highest impact issues first, and provide training on the tools necessary to succeed. THREE TIPS FOR DEVELOPING TRULY GLOBAL MANAGERS Here are three tips for developing truly global managers: Train early. Leadership training for the global stage should begin sooner in the average management-track employee’s career. Instead of intensive training in their early 40s, companies should instead offer global mobility and leadership training to staff members a decade younger who 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUREXAMPLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTORGANIZATIONAL REDESIGN STEPSORGANIZATIONALREDESIGN STEPS
1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. But HOME | INDUSTRYWEEKCOVID-19 CRISISTALENTTECHNOLOGY & IIOTOPERATIONSLEADERSHIPSUPPLY CHAIN Home | IndustryWeek. Recent. Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Posts 'Strongest Quarter in a Decade'. May 06, 2021. Leadership. Webinar: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Visibility and Increasing Efficiency with Centralized, Remote, and Mobile Operations. Webinars. The Complex INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS Industrial Biotechnology Products. Innovations include food packaging, clothing, detergent ingredients and car parts. Plastics Pioneer: Cargill Dow LLC, Minnetonka, Minn.: A pioneer in the large-scale production of plant-based plastics (NatureWorks PLA), Cargill Dow is now applying the same technology to make and market a textile product. TOP 11 MANUFACTURING IT TRENDS Brad Kenney. Dec 17, 2007. There's so much going on with manufacturing IT that Archstone Consulting principal Mark Peacock couldn't limit himself to a tidy top 10 list, so here are his top 11 trends: Outsourcing of engineering services and manufacturing to low-cost countries is adding significant cost and complexity to the ITenvironment.
HOW LEAN CAN HELP IN A CRISIS We need to start with recognizing, acknowledging, and understanding the fear —out there and in here. In any fearful situation, people are bound to either: · Ignore: Keep their head down and hope the crisis will pass them by. · Overreact: Jump the gun, panic, and often trigger immediate disaster to stave off a future disaster. ACHIEVING PERFECT DELIVERY WITH A LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN A Supply Review: This is a meeting between operations and supply chain to discuss the ability of the business to meet the forecast that sales has agreed to. This will highlight the need for increases in production capacity and labor required to meet the forecast demand. It should also highlight the ability of key suppliers to meet thisdemand.
SAFETY AND QUALITY: 'MUST HAVE' METRICS FOR CONTINUOUS In my last article, and the first in our series on metrics, I made three key points:. Embrace the notion that most factories are cost centers. Create the mindset of CI/lean, i.e., there is always a better way. Our job as leaders is to help our people find it, involve our people and plan the attack on the highest impact issues first, and provide training on the tools necessary to succeed. THREE TIPS FOR DEVELOPING TRULY GLOBAL MANAGERS Here are three tips for developing truly global managers: Train early. Leadership training for the global stage should begin sooner in the average management-track employee’s career. Instead of intensive training in their early 40s, companies should instead offer global mobility and leadership training to staff members a decade younger who 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. WORKING 24/7: WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT FROM THEIR SHIFT The maximum possible number of full weekends off per year with 8-hour shifts and 12-hour shifts on schedules with level 24/7 coverage and work weeks that average 42 hours. Of course, the actual number of full weekends off depends on more than just shift length. Other factors include the number of days worked in a row, the pattern of on-off work THROW OUT YOUR ORG CHART: FIVE STEPS TO REDESIGNING YOUREXAMPLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTORGANIZATIONAL REDESIGN STEPSORGANIZATIONALREDESIGN STEPS
1. Create a culture of proactivity and accountability. Having served as a commander in charge of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity operations, Rogers sees a number of lessons business leaders might draw from the military’s experience. ButSUPPLY CHAIN
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2018 IW U.S. 500: The $10 Billion Profit Leaders. Aug 27, 2018. Seven members of the 2018 IndustryWeek U.S. 500 earned net income in excess of $10 billion. Meet these select few. AGILE MANUFACTURING STARTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS 10 hours ago · During the pandemic, supply chains and manufacturing lines have experienced unpredictable supply-and-demand swings. As a result, companies are having to accelerate their efforts to become more agile to maintain their bottom line, and in many cases, just MANUFACTURERS’ GROUP PUSHES FOR COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN LABELING 15 hours ago · Amazon has been in the news of late due to concerns over its workplace conditions. But Americans now have another reason to be apprehensive about Amazon and other e-commerce giants. These companies are actively lobbying against legislation that would require country-of-origin labeling (COOL) for any DIGITAL TWIN DIFFERENCE MAKER? GAMIFICATION 23 hours ago · Digital twins have garnered significant attention and for good reason. While there are several variations, the most basic definition is the ability to provide a digital version of a physical object. This occurs by leveraging a wide array of inputs combined to provide an accurate representation US OFFICIAL WARNS CYBERATTACKS ARE 'HERE TO STAY 15 hours ago · Commerce Secretary Raimondo, asked whether the US should be taking a more aggressive stance on cyberattacks -- even perhaps contemplate military action -- replied that "all options are on the table." The US commerce secretary appealed Sunday for vigilance from the private sector in WHEN YOUR ENERGY STRATEGY IS IN NEED OF A JOLT Industrial manufacturing is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in the U.S. It uses a combination of energy sources across the value chain: natural gas and hydrocarbon fuels as feedstock, power from the grid and captive plants for manufacturing processes, and industrial heating and lighting. In 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT FACTORY Talent; 5 Ways to Develop a More Efficient Factory. Investing in new equipment can certainly help to capture efficiencies, though the gains could prove transient if you don't also engage the workers whose job it is to fill orders. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY PROVIDES FREE LICENSES TO Hoping to steer 2021 grads toward tech fields, nTopology, an additive manufacturing company, who counts Lockheed Martin, Wilson and Oak Ridge National Lab as customers, started a program called nTopEd. The program provides free licenses to students, allowing them to engage in additive manufacturing design and learn about the industry.* Log In
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