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The Future of Supply Chain Management
Barb Schwarzentraub, Divisional CFO and Director, Caterpillar Inc. [NYSE:CAT]
In today’s age of social media, people are driven by an urge to instantly connect and interact with people. The culture of immediate sharing and exchange has become a norm in the technology world. In the same vein, computer-aided design (CAD) connectivity is being increasingly adopted by designers and engineers across the manufacturing industry. SolidWorks solution providers now offer features that facilitate the sharing of design data through peer-to-peer networks and, in turn, lead to a better and more efficient product that fully meets customer expectations. The efficiency and accuracy of designs can be further maximized by SolidWorks solutions that integrate with artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver prescriptive analysis as well as computer-aided optimization (CAO).
Steve Martin, VP, Automotive, Ryder System, Inc. [NYSE:R]
Affordable technology’s moving at warp speed, putting immense pressure on businesses across all industries to keep up.
Naveen Poonian, VP of Strategy, iBASEt
As manufacturing industries face a daunting amount of change in the fast-paced era of smart factories and digitally integrated global supply chains, many companies are seeking new MES solutions.
Donovan Hardenbrook, Director, Global Quality Management Systems, Littelfuse [NASDAQ:LFUS]
Barry Barlow, SVP & CTO, Vencore, Inc
“Let me put it this way, Mr. Amor. The 9000 series is the most reliable computer ever made. No 9000 computer has ever made a mistake or distorted information. We are all, by any practical definition of the words, foolproof and incapable of err
Susan Kampe, CIO, VP, Information Technology, Cooper Standard
Digitizing processes creates full automation and the ability to learn what result can be expected, alert us when intervention is required.
Tom Crowe, CIO & Chief Supply Chain Officer, PL Developments
Hand in hand with collecting real time data is our commitment to using a paperless data collection system. Hand written logs, hybrid systems that use a combination of reporting methods are barriers to real time adjustment.
David Mingle, General Director, Customer Experience, General Motors [NYSE:GM]
Change is constant in the world of customer experience management.
Jeff Cotrupe, Industry Director, Frost and Sullivan
By using BDA to synergize IoT and all types of data across the organization, manufacturers can achieve what to many is the Holy Grail: commercial decision insight.
Gary A Silberg, Head of Automotive, KPMG LLP
This astonishing decline will lead to greater overcapacity in supply and further disruption of the market than OEMs have anticipated.
Sean Holt, President, Sandvik Coromant, Sales Area Americas
Anyone who works in manufacturing is acutely aware that finding employees with the right technical skills and production engineering knowledge is a continual and growing challenge.
Aubrey E. Jones, Senior Director, Corporate Continuous Improvement Deployment, Ingredion Incorporated
There is a lot of discussion about the technology around us and how it will revolutionize our businesses and our lives.
