In the fourth of our ‘Lean manufacturing in the digital age’ series, we explore how a lack of supply chain visibility can negatively affect your on-time delivery rates, business agility and customer satisfaction.
Manufacturers operate complex global chains involving multiple suppliers, processes, materials and movements. This makes managing them notoriously difficult, particularly when disruption strikes. In the world of ‘just in time or sequence’ logistics, any interruption can quickly become costly and far-reaching, and can even bring production lines to a grinding halt. Disruption ranges from the mundane…
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