Caterpillar’s Dual Sourcing Strategy was born from hard lessons. In 2011, the Tōhoku earthquake halted the supply...
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Within 18 months, Peloton went from soaring on pandemic-driven demand to stumbling as gyms reopened and customers...
Tesla Model 3’s production bottleneck was a self-described hell that could have been avoided. It was ultimately...
Boeing 787’s outsourcing woes began when the company chose to break tradition and outsource the majority of...
Many in Africa’s fast-food industry often assume that growth means franchising and branding. Both of these do...
Most global carmakers and automotive supply chains avoid setting up factories or assembly plants in Africa. However,...
Supply chain downtimes are usually due to a ripple effect of a disruption or delay in the...
The manufacturing process is chaotic by nature, but with the right master plan, supply chains across Africa...
Make-to-order and make-to-stock are popular strategies used in production and inventory optimization. When seeking to improve or...
Production scheduling and sequencing are critical aspects of your production planning. They are key to determining how...
As a manufacturing supply chain or business, one thing you want to avoid is running out of...