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Supply Chain Management

Any Downsides to 5G in Supply Chains? Yes.

While 5G will deliver high efficiency, there will also be challenges for those implementing it, from the sheer volume of data to a

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Sourcing Strategies

9 Bill of Materials Best Practices [And What Happens If You Don’t Follow Them]

Imagine you’re designing custom measurement systems and never expect to build two of the same system, only to be asked by a client

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Supply Chain Management

A Look Back: Supply Chain Reflections

As we embark on 2020, let’s pause and reflect on what we learned last year. Looking at 2019 from a 50,000′ level, the

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Industry Insights

6 Types of Manufacturing Processes and Where We’re Headed with Them

As supply chains become increasingly complex, with components sourced globally regardless of where manufacturing takes place, the manufacturing processes used to create goods

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Supply Chain Management

Deep Space Supply Chain Rewrites Definitions of Logistics and Risk

Moving beyond the space station concept, where astronauts have spent up to a year living in space, the next phase for NASA is

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Industry Insights

9 Key Definitions Related to Smart Manufacturing

Smart manufacturing is a broad concept and is not something that can be implemented in a production process directly. It is a combination

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Supply Chain Management

Characteristics of a Transparent Supply Chain

By now, it’s no surprise that supply chain transparency is the ultimate goal. Transparency has become a must-have in today’s market. The problem

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Industry Insights

What Does a Wireless Power Future Look Like? [Interview with GaN Systems CEO, Jim Witham]

Our parent company, Insomnicat Media, interviews special guests from time-to-time, looking for people who are truly changing industries. In this video, Bryan and

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Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Managers: Why Following the Money is the Best Way to Calculate Risk

Six years after the 2008 global financial meltdown, a University of Tennessee study by its Global Supply Chain Institute indicated 90% of respondent

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Supply Chain Management

Will 5G Mean Greater Supply Chain Risk?

The beefing up of security for the 5G products supply chain has sparked an investigation by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS).

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