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Watch: Electronics Inventories: From Shortage to Glut

P.S. Subramaniam, a partner in the Strategic Operations and Performance practice of Kearney, explains how electronics manufacturers went from having too few materials and components on hand to too many in a very short time — and how they can do a better job of planning in the future.

Electronics Inventories From Shortage To Glut

Majority of Industrial Businesses Facing Resource Scarcity, Study Finds

Over a third of participants said that resource scarcity has led to increased costs for their businesses while another 27% said that these limitations have caused supply chain disruptions.

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The Game-Changing Role of Graph Technology in Supply Chain

As they grow ever more complex, modern supply chains require comprehensive lifecycle orchestration.

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Boohoo Cuts Ties with U.K. Supplier After Claims of Overtime Work

The move came out January 26 after a BBC documentary entitled “Boohoo’s Broken Promises” accused the fast-fashion chain of putting undue pressure on garment suppliers.

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Four Steps to Managing Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Constraints

By removing bottlenecks in the supply chain, companies can reduce inventory and operating expense, while enhancing throughput and overall effectiveness.

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V-LINE, Verusen Partner to Assist with Saudi Supply Chain Optimization

V-LINE said in a statement that its partnership with Verusen will help companies with industrial plants in Saudi Arabia streamline operations, reduce costs and boost efficiency.

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ORTEC to Showcase Supply Chain Solutions Suite

Mat Witte, senior vice president of ORTEC, offers a look at the company's Supply Chain Solutions Suite, to be showcased at Manifest 2024 in Las Vegas.

Ortec To Showcase Supply Chain Solutions Suite

That Was Fast: High-Tech Component Inventories Shift From Shortage to Glut

For manufacturers that fretted over component shortages in 2021 and 2022, the current inventory glut is reminding them of that unsettling maxim: Be careful what you wish for.

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Experts Believe Cheap Generic Drugs Are Hurting the U.S. Supply Chain

Erin Fox, the associate chief pharmacy officer at the University of Utah, claimed that the most recent drug shortages in the U.S. are the “worst” in a decade.

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U.K. Government Launches New Supply Chain Resilience Strategy

The strategy was launched by the Minister for Industry and Economic Security, Nusrat Ghani, during a visit to Heathrow Airport in London, the U.K.’s largest import hub.

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Half of Supply Chain Orgs Will Implement GenAI in the Next Year

Only about 2% of respondents said that they have no plans to implement GenAI in their operations over the next 12 months.

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Five Stops on a Road Map to the ‘Perfect Order’

Companies planning longer-term fulfillment strategies for growth and resilience will need direction in reaching "order and delivery excellence," allowing them to move beyond siloed operations.

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