industry disruptors, disruption, manufacturing, supply chain, shipping, energy crunch, carbon bubble

3 Industry Disruptors Affecting Manufacturers Today

Manufacturers and their supply chains have sustained crushing blows over the last 18 months, from the Suez Canal blockage to today’s port bottlenecks in Southern California and shipping delays in China....

The Demand Planning Cycle

The demand planning cycle is a supply chain management process that uses forecasting to understand the demand for products. It ensures that the products can be delivered to the...
digital manufacturing, manufacturing, packaging, packaging manufacturing, packaging industry

Digital Manufacturing for the Packaging Industry

During our next installment of QAD Tomorrow on December 1, 2021, we’ll focus on how manufacturers adopting digital solutions are future proofing their operations. For the packaging industry, digital manufacturing solutions...
medtech, disruption, life sciences, erp

Navigating Disruption in MedTech

“Our biggest challenge was not maintaining production and operations during the pandemic – but it’s today, managing the impact of the aftershocks.” – Joanne Mavroides, Director Supply Chain & Logistics at...