Topic: Supply Chain

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Factory Digital Twins Enhance Worker Safety and Supply Chains

October 30, 2020 · How plant simulation and modeling technologies help enforce social distancing and safety practices.

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AM’s Role in Future-Proofing the Supply Chain

October 20, 2020 · A virtual panel wades in on how AM can help manufacturers add business resiliency to their supply chains while delivering competitive advantage.

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Blockchain and AM Shake Up Digital Parts Supply Chain

October 13, 2020 · A pair of startups meld blockchain and AM technologies to deliver trust and transparency for on-demand digital parts production.

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Maker Mask’s COVID-19 Response Network Delivers NIH-Approved Protective Masks Worldwide

May 1, 2020 · Community-based 3D printing makers mobilize to solve PPE shortage amidst crisis.

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How the Pandemic Could Remake Supply Chain’s Digital Future

April 28, 2020 · The need to embrace the digital transformation (DT) of supply chains remains critically important for companies, but as is the case in most areas of business, it is being shaped by the COVID-19 crisis.

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Using Inventory Accuracy and Yard Automation to Fight the COVID-19 Chaos

April 1, 2020 · In an uncertain world where supply chain disruption is becoming a certainty, here's how good inventory management enabled by automation can help companies gain the supply chain visibility they need to keep the wheels turning.

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Can Car Makers Answer the Call for Ventilator Production?

March 25, 2020 · As automaker consider how to address the shortage of ventilators in the Coronavirus outbreak, industry veterans share their thoughts on the struggles and challenges

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ABI Research: Covid reveals weakest links in the supply chain – the supplier’s supplier

March 20, 2020 · 'Investments in robotics or IoT sensors assume assembly lines receive a steady flow of raw materials. COVID-19 demonstrates that manufacturers need to be as focused on their supplier's capabilities as they are on their factory floor.'

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Other Voices: The supply chain gets smarter with machine learning

February 5, 2020 · Machine learning automates the analysis of the overwhelmingly complex and diverse data generated across the supply chain.

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Top Six Supply Chain Technology Trends for 2020

February 5, 2020 · The supply chain technology trends for 2020 reflect the growing demands for more service, more value, faster shipping, cheaper shipping, and an unrelenting pace to predict what's going to happen next - in this article, we take a look at the top six trends.

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Other Voices: The need for an evolved supply chain in e-commerce

December 3, 2019 · Supply chains can improve customer experience by making it easy to send data up and down the chain, with real-time information delivered via APIs and automated updates.

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Introducing Ware: Automating Warehouse Inventory Tracking with Drone Technology

October 23, 2019 · At Ware, we are building technology to help warehouses increase the efficiency of their operations so they can keep up with - and even dictate - the pace at which modern supply chains are evolving.

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Tompkins International announces strategic realignment

October 8, 2019 · New ecosystem provides clients with end-to-end solutions to meet changing market needs.

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Warehouse Drones: Real-Time Inventory Tracking by Air

October 4, 2019 · Aerial robots are enabling organizations to use employees more efficiently and improve inventory accuracy in a world where consumers want everything now.

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What Exactly Is Hyperlocal Fulfillment?

September 26, 2019 · In this article and resulting white paper, we look at the challenges giving rise to the hyperlocal fulfillment trend, and why they must be addressed, we explain how hyperlocal fulfillment also known as micro-fulfillment works, look at the logistics implications and detail the benefits as well as some of the risks.

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Honeywell Helps Apparel Logistics Group Triple Daily Output From Its Ecommerce Distribution Center

September 5, 2019 · Honeywell Intelligrated's technology and technical support services will help The Apparel Logistics Group expand its e-commerce parcel shipping capability, increase productivity at the shipping dock, ensure order accuracy and expand its value-added services capacity, which includes returned merchandise management and product customization.

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MHI Innovation Award winners announced

April 11, 2019 · MHI Industry Night hands awards to innovators, young professionals and a few lucky others.

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Brexit Impact on Distribution, Warehousing and Supply Chains

February 21, 2019 · We're all sick of hearing about it, but for business leaders, warehousing and distribution operational managers, Brexit is posing tough questions and threatens to derail many supply chains.

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ELFA announces Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2019

January 29, 2019 · ELFA forecasts generally positive economy and solid capital investment with building headwinds and moderated growth by year end.

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5 Things to Know About NextGen Supply Chain Technology & Innovation

December 5, 2018 · In its 2018 Annual Industry Report, MHI advises companies to “think big, but start small” when implementing new technology tools and systems.

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