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Industry Focus: The Aerospace Industry
The numbers in the aerospace industry speak volumes: Aerospace manufacturers produced $162 billion worth of gas turbine-powered aircraft in 2013, according to Peter Zimm, a principal with ICF International, a consulting firm that works in the aviation industry. Zimm anticipates […]
Big Data’s Impact on Supply Chains
By Carol Miller, MHI Vice President of Marketing and Communications Services Big data—the vast amounts of information that businesses, companies and organizations collect and store about inventory, operations, customers, vendors, sales and other transactions—and the challenges associated with strategically processing […]
ProMat 2015 Preview
See the latest, greatest manufacturing and supply chain solutions at ProMat 2015. When you attend ProMat, you can expect to uncover new business potential: –Speed time to market –Cut costs and maximize efficiency –Streamline your operations –Engage industry professionals and […]
A.T. Kearney Releases Inaugural Reshoring Index®
A.T. Kearney recently released its 2014 Reshoring Index®, the first in a series of studies looking objectively at the rate and pace of the return of manufacturing operations to the U.S. In this inaugural Index, manufactured goods flows are tracked […]
13.5 percent of manufacturers intend to move some manufacturing activities back to the U.S.
The MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation announced today that it has released survey results from its 2014 global manufacturing study led by MIT professor David Simchi-Levi and conducted with Supply Chain Digest, and will issue a full report on […]
UT Study on Global Supply Chain Sees Reversal of Outsourcing Trend
The rush to Asia in the past decade promised major cost reduction for supply chains, but financial gains for many corporations have been short-lived according to a new study by The University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute (GSCI). The […]