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SCM Portal is an independent portal aimed to bring to you the most relevant and updated information on Demand & Supply Chain Management Evolution in a systemic and organic way.

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Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

Industry 4.0: Obstacles and opportunities

Digital manufacturing. Industry 4.0. You’re probably familiar with these terms, and maybe you’ve even successfully piloted these concepts. But how do you roll out such an initiative more broadly, beyond a specific use case, to ensure you are deploying “operational intelligence” to your entire operation and across factories, and gaining the promised productivity increases?

Many companies start with a predictive maintenance pilot, according to Capgemini’s podcast: “Emerging Trends in Digital Manufacturing with Pascal Brosset.” Improving the reliability of critical assets has an obvious payback, uses proven analytics, and is overseen by a limited, self-contained team: Maintenance. Further, more and more equipment manufacturers provide maintenance services or applications along with the asset itself, which further accelerates

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2018 Top Ten Trends in Modern Demand-Driven Manufacturing

With all signals pointing toward a good year, manufacturers have a decision to make. They can enjoy the strong economy while it lasts or look to the future and invest in technologies that will help them build a stronger organization that can prosper through economic shifts. Last year, the common thread throughou >>

Events

28	Nov 2018

AI Expo North America 2018

The AI Expo North America, the leading Artificial Intelligence Conference & Exhibition is taking place on November 28-29 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. It will showcase the next generation technologies and strategies from the world of Artificial Intelligence, providing an opportunity to explore and d ...

Santa Clara Convention Center, CA

28	Nov 2018

Blockchain Expo North America 2018

The world’s largest Blockchain conference & exhibition Blockchain Expo brings together 6000+ dedicated delegates across key industries for two days of world-class content from leading brands embracing and developing cutting edge blockchain technologies. Presented in a series of top-level keyno ...

Santa Clara Convention Center, Silicon Valley

28	Nov 2018

IoT Tech Expo North America 2018

The World’s Largest IoT Event Series will bring together key industries from across the globe for 2 days of top level content and discussion. Exploring the latest innovations within the Internet of Things and covering the impact is has on many industries including Manufacturing, Transp ...

Santa Clara Convention Center, CA

Job Opportunities

Sourcing Excellence Manager Tampa - FL - PERM - Bristol-Myers Squibb
Lead - OpEx / PMO Procurement New Brunswick - NJ - PERM - Bristol-Myers Squibb
Inventory Management Ops Analyst Memphis, Tennessee - PERM - Nike Inc.
Global Inventory Operations Lead Beaverton, Oregon - PERM - Nike Inc.
Order Management Specialist Nashville, Tennessee - PERM - Philips
IT Procurement Manager Nashville, Tennessee - PERM - Philips
Inventory Control Manager Philadelphia - PERM - Michael Page
Inventory Control Manager Upper Saddle River - PERM - Michael Page
Strategic Sourcing Director - Logistics Radnor - PERM - Michael Page
Global Category Manager - Electronic Components Detroit - PERM - Michael Page
Senior Procurement Manager - Contract Manufacturing Chicago - PERM - Michael Page
Commodity Manager Marlborough MA - PERM - LifeWork Search
Supply Planning Lead Greater Dallas TX - PERM - LifeWork Search
Supply Chain/AOS Program Manager Bothell, Washington - PERM - Philips
Procurement Category Manager, Financial Services Buffalo Grove - PERM - Michael Page


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News & Trends

Last update 5 Nov 2018

New order growth accelerates to five-month high
Source: Markit US Manufacturing PMI ™ - IHS Markit
United States

Retail The retail sector is always on the move. Whether this involves shopping centres, shops in inner city locations or at airports – trends change very quickly and the goods change just as rapidly too. To keep up with these developments, highly complex and process driven supply chains are needed. With our... Supply Chain Complexity	The Role of Cloud in Digital Transformations It’s an exciting time to be a supply chain professional, as new technology advancements such as machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are fueling rapid supply chain inno...

Education

10	Dec 2018

Project Management for Supply Chain Professionals

Miami

10	Dec 2018

Advanced Techniques: Purchase Management, Negotiation and Evaluation of Suppliers

New York

24	Dec 2018

The Role of Transportation in Export Businesses

New York


Local & Regional Agenda

Resources

FLORIM CERAMICHE SPA: On the road to Industry 4.0: advanced planning & finite capacity scheduling

Florim Ceramiche SpA has been worldly recognised as a leader in ceramics industry for more than 50 years, thanks to its committment to research, innovation and social responsibility. Florim business style can be summa...

Planning, Procurement

6 ways to know which solutions really predict performance

The testing and assessment industry has aggressively expanded over the last two decades. There are numerous solutions from HR consultants, I/O psychologists, and technology vendors. But, one size does not fit all when...

Customer Loyalty and Supply Chain Management: Business-to-Business Customer Loyalty Analysis

International Agenda