Category: Supply Chain Execution

A Significant Customer Announcement from Nikola Motor

A Significant Customer Announcement from Nikola Motor

by | May 4, 2018 | , , | 0 |

Anheuser-Busch and Nikola Motor Company have jointly announced an order for up to 800 hydrogen-electric powered Nikola Two semi-trucks. This announcement is significant from two dimensions. It serves as a market endorsement of hydrogen-electric powered Class 8 trucks as a preferred strategy for sustainable-powered heavy-duty vehicles for long-haul transportation services. The announcement further adds credence to investing in an industry disruptor that has definite manufacturing and infrastructure plans.

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Airbus’s Successful 2017 Full Year Performance- Critical Dependencies on Aircraft Engine Suppliers to Have a 2018 Repeat

Airbus’s Successful 2017 Full Year Performance- Critical Dependencies on Aircraft Engine Suppliers to Have a 2018 Repeat

by | Feb 20, 2018 | , , , , , , , | 0 |

Airbus reported 2017 full-year financial results indicating the pan-European global aerospace company overachieved on all key performance indicators. Operational performance was especially noted in the final Q4 quarter and the outlook for 2018 implies a very critical dependency on two aircraft engine providers.

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What to Expect in the Coming Year- Supply Chain Matters Second-Grouping of 2018 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains

What to Expect in the Coming Year- Supply Chain Matters Second-Grouping of 2018 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains

by | Dec 20, 2017 | , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

On an annual basis, the Ferrari Consulting and Research Group provides a series of supply chain management predictions for the coming year. The Supply Chain Matters blog unveils the second five of our 2018 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains.

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Vecna Robotics- Autonomous Material Handling and Robotics Movement Provider to Watch

Vecna Robotics- Autonomous Material Handling and Robotics Movement Provider to Watch

by | Dec 4, 2017 | , , , | 1 |

Bob Ferrari shares highlights of a recent visit to an innovative robotics provider in the area of logistics and material handling equipment, one that is applying advanced technologies related to autonomous operations, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things (IoT) enablement to robotics.

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Exploding Demand for Warehouse Space- Thorough Analysis is Wise

Exploding Demand for Warehouse Space- Thorough Analysis is Wise

by | Jun 8, 2017 | , , , , , | 0 |

According to a recent survey, warehouse space acquisition across the United States has reached its highest level in over 16 years, driven primarily by online fulfillment needs. Such space trending and building momentum should be viewed with a cautionary lens, with broader stakeholder involvement in decisions.

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Another Sobering Warning for Retail Industry- This Time from a Major Industry Supply Chain Influencer

Another Sobering Warning for Retail Industry- This Time from a Major Industry Supply Chain Influencer

by | Mar 31, 2017 | , , , , , , | 0 |

A rather sobering announcement from major apparel supply chain influencer Li & Fung adds further reinforcement of unprecedented business and supply chain challenges impacting global retailers.

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Supply Chain Matters Unveils Ten 2017 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters Unveils Ten 2017 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains

by | Jan 6, 2017 | , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

At the start of the New Year, our parent, the Ferrari Consulting and Research Group along with our...

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