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Supply Chain

body of car on conveyor Modern Assembly of cars at plant. automated build process of automotive production
Discrete manufacturing March 31, 2022
Global Semiconductor Shortage – A Hard Learnt Lesson for Automotive Industry

Automotive OEMs sit at the center of a complex, highly integrated and heavily outsourced supply chain for semiconductors. The semiconductor shortage showed that the market today is governed by chaos and disruption, and only manufacturers who are willing to create a hyper-digital, fully-integrated, fast-responding and collaboration-centric supply chain will survive.

Medical device supply chain
Medical device manufacturing November 30, 2021
How MES helps Medtech’s to overcome fluctuating demand and supply chain disruptions

How Medtech companies can achieve agility through supply chain management and risk mitigation is what we will examine today.

Man wearing a white coat and blue gloves, carefully holding a small semiconductor chip
Semiconductor manufacturing June 25, 2021
Semiconductor Industry: sluggish digitalization and a way forward

The Semiconductor Industry has been at the forefront of digitalization. Chips manufactured by the industry have enabled increased data storage, real- time data processing at the edge and the very manifestation of IIoT and AI in value chains worldwide. However, the automotive and medical device industries are outpacing semiconductor in terms of digitalization, with the semiconductor industry lagging behind.

Manufacturing data
Discrete manufacturing September 7, 2020
Getting the most out of manufacturing data to raise Supply Chain profitability

Delivering perfect orders isn´t easy, but having the right technological tools will help your company to get the most value of manufacturing data and make you outperform, shaping the difference between failing and succeeding in Order Management, especially in highly vertically integrated industries.

Scheduling
Discrete manufacturing May 13, 2020
Success Factors for Shop Floor Scheduling

A good scheduling will be integrated with both business and production systems, to provide the ability to quickly respond to changes in demand, and employ the necessary iterations in operations for accurate execution.