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3 Supply Chain Risk Reduction Strategies: Integration VS Diversification VS Inventory

June 29, 2022 by Renaud Anjoran

3 Supply Chain Risk Reduction Strategies: Integration VS Diversification VS Inventory

As I am writing this, in mid-2022, we're living in pretty unprecedented times. The Covid pandemic is ongoing, tensions between major world powers are at a high, previously solid supply chains and business practices are crumbling, inflation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supply Chain Risk Management Series Tagged With: diversifying sources, inventory, supply chain risks, vertical integration

Supply Chain Risk Management, Part 4: How Much Inventory Do You Need?

July 13, 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

Supply Chain Risk Management, Part 4: How Much Inventory Do You Need?

If you make sure to sit on 6 months of inventory for every one of your major products, you will run much lower risks of being unable to supply your customers with what they need. You might even be able to cut a current manufacturer off and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supply Chain Risk Management Series Tagged With: inventory, risk management, supply chain disruptions, supply chain risk

Flexible Manufacturing in China: How To Set It Up

December 9, 2019 by Renaud Anjoran

Flexible Manufacturing in China: How To Set It Up

It is easier than ever for foreign buyers to have a manufacturer handle high-mix, low-volume orders, with short lead times. In other words, flexible manufacturing. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Process Improvement Tagged With: chinese suppliers, flexible lines, flexible manufacturing, inventory, moqs, process engineering, product development


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