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The automotive industry and the chip shortage

The Automotive Industry and the Chip Shortage

Jon Quigley
December 16, 2021
We take for granted that our supply chains will deliver the products we desire, or at least we once did. We don't care about their complexity. How could there be complexity? They have always delivered reliably.
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Digitize Supply Chain Data to Accelerate Subassembly Launches

William Crane
October 12, 2020
PFEP software can reduce new product launch timelines by as much as a third by enhancing team productivity.
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Blockchain in the Factory of the Future

Blockchain in the Factory of the Future

Manufacturers are challenged with securely sharing data inside and outside the factory. Blockchain could solve that problem
Daniel Küpper
May 15, 2020
Like the rest of the world, the factory is rapidly becoming more interconnected. In the factory of the future, data sharing occurs across a complex network of machines, parts, products and value chain participants, including machinery providers and logistics companies. As a result, today, more than ever, manufacturers face the challenge of securely sharing data within and outside the factory walls.
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Rate your suppliers to help them improve

Rate your suppliers to help them improve

Machinery manufacturer Butler Automatic has developed a unique system to measure the performance of its suppliers and help them improve.
John Gonsalves
May 5, 2017

In professional sports, every team wants to find and retain “franchise players”—those few key personnel who are vital to winning a championship.


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RFID Tags Track Shipping Containers for JCI

RFID Tags Track Shipping Containers for JCI

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Jim Camillo
October 1, 2016

At Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI)—the world’s largest automotive seat maker—sustainability has become just as important as innovation.


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Bombardier Improves Assembly Flexibility Thanks to Manufacturing Operations Management Software

Bombardier Improves Assembly Flexibility Thanks to Manufacturing Operations Management Software

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Jim Camillo
October 1, 2016

It is rare for CEOs of competing airlines to be passengers on the same flight. But, that’s exactly what happened June 3, 2016, on SWISS Airlines’ flight BBA505, from Dublin to Zurich.


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Penn State Is a Key Link in the Supply Chain

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Austin Weber
July 1, 2016

Logistics and supply chain management is more important to manufacturers than ever. Supplier collaboration, speed and agility are essential today. However, forecasting demand, managing raw materials, procuring parts, tracking work-in-process inventory and shipping finished goods to customers can be a daunting task.


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Collapsible Containers Improve Logistics at Kia Motors Assembly Plant

Collapsible Containers Improve Logistics at Kia Motors Assembly Plant

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Jim Camillo
September 3, 2015

Less than four years after opening, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Inc. (KMMG) celebrated the assembly of its one millionth vehicle on July, 11, 2013.


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Software Enables Demand-Driven Manufacturing

John Maher
August 1, 2015

The Industrial Internet of Things will enable manufacturers to use real-time data to drive continuous improvement.


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Ensuring Traceability in Electronics Assembly

Ensuring Traceability in Electronics Assembly

Rob Prosser
August 1, 2015

Data from a traceability system can be used for process improvement, defect resolution and regulatory compliance.


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