Supply Chain

When a cardiologist puts a patient through a stress test, they can see how the heart functions under load, and…

‘Aerospace & Defense 4.0’ is revamping the manufacturing landscape in A&D. Its emergence has signaled the arrival of cost-saving products…

Over the past few years, the highly unstable prices on raw material and the increased lead time from suppliers on…

Drive strategic work to attain the right contracts and organize operational work becoming as efficient as possible. There are general…

In a couple of previous blog posts we have looked at the ideas of DDMRP and examined the five steps…

In my last blog post we took a look at DDMRP as a concept and the ideas behind it. In…

MRP was invented in the fifties, computerized in the sixties and later became the dominating planning principle in the manufacturing…

I have been spending a lot of time with different companies in the wood industry over the past couple of…

The world of MRP has hit the buffers, literally. Stock buffers are critical to the new discipline of dean drive materials requirements planning – and it’s new in IFS Applications 10.

In my first blog on the transformation facing military in-service support, I looked at how next generation defense equipment –…

Digital is everywhere in retail today. The threat from more agile, internet-based companies continues to drive traditional players to try innovative…

How the ‘evening economy’ is bringing about a significant change in the food and beverage supply chain and the products…