When Supply Chains Go Wrong
Supply chains should be resilient. The reality, however, is that many can be sent into a dangerous tailspin at the slightest provocation. A
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management
5 Ways to Make Your Supply Chain More Resilient in 2021
The world we live in today is very different from what it was a year ago. We’ve been forced to find new ways
Industry Insights
Elon Musk and the Three Little Pigs Preview Neuralink
Amidst much anticipation, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk presented a live demonstration of NeuraLink technology. Neuralink launched in 2016 with the goal
Industry Insights
Living in Interesting Times: Procurement 2020
We’re not even at the end of the first quarter of 2020 and already tariff wars seem to be the least of our
Industry Insights
How to Keep Your IT Equipment Cool and Avoid Expensive Disruption
The phrase “up-time” is an oft-repeated phrase for IT professionals, reflecting the fact that a key measure of their success is service availability.
Supply Chain Management
China, the Coronavirus and Supply Chains
We’ve seen it before: the face masks, expressions of fear and daily spikes in body counts in the headlines. Now we’re in the
Sourcing Strategies
Why COVID-19’s Supply Chain Impact will be the Most Damaging to Date
It was a little different back in 1997 when SARS hit. The tech industry’s reliance on critical products and components from China was,
Sourcing Strategies
5G and its Positive Impact on Supply Chains
Recently, we discussed the downsides to 5G in supply chains, but let’s now explore its potential positive impacts. Supply chains are experiencing a
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
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