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Paige West spoke to Jozef Jarabek from SOS electronic about building supplier relationships
Supply Chain Management

Building resilient supplier relationships

Building and prioritising strong relationships with suppliers is crucial for ensuring a reliable supply chain, achieving cost efficiencies, and fostering innovation. Paige West spoke with Jozef Jarábek, Head of Procurement, SOS electronic about its main strategies to ensure these relationships are robust and long lasting. Here are Jarábek’s top strategies: Communication and transparency: maintain consistent

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Avoiding procurement and supply chain horror stories
Digitalisation Supply Chain Management

Avoiding procurement and supply chain horror stories

By Dan Gianfreda, CEO of DeepStream Halloween is here and while there may be no actual ghosts, certain disruptions can haunt procurement teams. For example, unexpected delays, compliance issues, and operational nightmares are some of the worst culprits. From ghosting to nightmares before deadlines, here’s how digitalisation, powered by robust source-to-contract (S2C) management and e-procurement

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News Supply Chain Management

Milexia’s advancements in supply chain solutions at electronica

On the heels of a hugely significant year of growth, The Milexia Group, a European value-added distributor in the high-tech electronics industry, announces its participation at electronica Munich, a leading global trade fair and conference for electronics. Milexia has been operating in the cutting-edge electronics market for over 50 years and serves 2,300 European customers

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Altium Discover to connect ecosystem of electronics supply chain
Events Supply Chain Management

Altium Discover to connect ecosystem of electronics supply chain

Altium is set to introduce three transformative product offerings at the upcoming electronica 2024 conference in Munich, Germany. The highlight, Altium Discover, is designed to address key industry challenges by fostering a trust-based, collaborative ecosystem that brings semiconductor manufacturers, distributors, and product developers together on a unified platform. Altium Discover leverages the proven Cloud capabilities

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Supply Chain Management

The fragility of supply chains

Supply chains are tenuous operations, delicately balancing a multitude of reliabilities, so a disruption to any part of the process can have detrimental and far-reaching consequences for businesses and consumers. When disruption does occur, the effects cause ripples that spread and highlight the vulnerable nature of the systems. Strikes, in particular, can expose how quickly

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Molex drives intelligent supply chain collaboration
Digitalisation Supply Chain Management Traceability

Molex drives intelligent supply chain collaboration

Molex has announced a successful collaboration with SAP to unite a global community of suppliers and buyers as part of Molex’s multi-year, intelligent digital supply chain transformation strategy. As the crucial conduit that connects the company’s back-end ERP system to external trading partners worldwide, SAP Business Network played an instrumental role in helping Molex digitise

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Tecsys enhances supply chain performance
Supply Chain Management

Tecsys enhances supply chain performance

Tecsys Inc. has introduced new advanced capabilities in its Elite software platform that help businesses achieve a greater degree of supply chain efficiency and resilience. These innovations, part of the Elite 24.2 release, empower supply chain organisations to transform complex supply chain data into clear, prioritised insights, enabling users to respond quickly and make informed

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Bolstering supply chains
Supply Chain Management Traceability

Bolstering supply chains through proactive risk management

By Christopher Bousigues, Chief Revenue Officer, Synertrade Risks exist in every business and managing these potential disruptions in a timely and effective manner is at the heart of any successful organisation. Recent years have highlighted the importance of proactivity in identifying and addressing risks in the supply chain, as the pandemic and geopolitical tensions have

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Fusion Worldwide’s industry report insights
Digitalisation Supply Chain Management

The impact of AI: Fusion Worldwide’s industry report insights

The rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries worldwide, and the electronic component sector is no exception. Fusion Worldwide’s State of the Industry Report, Volume 2, delves into how AI is transforming various markets, offering critical insights for industry professionals and decision-makers. This article highlights key findings from the report, underscoring

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Middle East conflict threatens global supply chains
Supply Chain Management

Middle East conflict threatens global supply chains

Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, and President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., has stressed the pressing need for companies to address weaknesses in their supply chains amid growing global instability. Recent attacks in the Middle East, where hundreds of communication devices used by Iran-backed Hezbollah were destroyed in Lebanon and Syria, have highlighted the severe

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