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Supply Chain Strategies for Mitigat...

Introduction The U.S. west coast ports handle over 60% of all import cargo coming into the United States. Throughout 2014, a number of different factors have escalated and resulted in disruptions to imports coming into the U.S. through these ports....

Company Spotlight Series Part 1: Acquisition Q&A with Jason Crabtree "Onwards and Upwards"

As of the 1st June 2014 Apollo Aerospace Components Limited has become a part of Supply Technologies, a subsidiary of Park-Ohio Holdings Corp, a...

The Importance of Supply Chain Collaboration

With China emerging as a manufacturing superpower at the same time as the European Union began to flex its collective strength, the past several...

Top 7 Benefits of Global & Local Resource Access On Your VMI

Recently we posted a blog that touched on the respective benefits of local versus global supply. We think it’s worth reiterating the benefits of each...

Is Supply Chain Redundancy Counter To Lean Initiatives?

There are a number of very real threats to every company’s supply chain, like a natural disaster, a major facility accident, and even an intentional...

When Low-cost Suppliers Aren’t Low-cost: Evaluating Low-cost Global vs. Local Sourcing

With the opening of global markets and expanded trade agreements, securing, training, and utilizing quality low-cost suppliers in the supply chain...

Best of Both Worlds: Turning Low-Cost Suppliers into Valued Supply Chain Partners

When global industrial manufacturers start thinking about class “C” parts requirements, minds instantly go to unit cost. When using millions of...

Beyond The Supply Chain: Designing Engineering Efficiencies

Before jumping into implementing a custom VMI program that will undoubtedly result in improvements to your current supply chain management, there’s...

Developing A VMI Program That’s Aligned With Your Lean Efforts

The motivation behind implementing a vendor managed inventory (VMI) program is to streamline your supply chain in ways that ultimately save you...

Reduce Working Capital With a Customized VMI Program (Part 2)

This is part 2 of a 2-part series looking at how a custom VMI program can and should result in significant reductions in working capital. The first...

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