Discover how closed loop MRP systems optimize production planning and inventory control through dynamic feedback, enhancing ...

German soldiers fire a Patriot weapons system in Chania, Greece, on Nov. 8, 2017. (Sebastian Apel/U.S. Defense Department via AP) Amid a significant use of missiles in Ukraine and the Middle East, ...

Modern supply chain operations present companies with two essential challenges: managing inventory levels properly to prevent excessive and insufficient stock and maintaining production capacity that ...

When properly identified and diligently managed, capacity and utilization are the North Star for navigating a strategic growth plan. Without attention to and understanding of these two elements, ...

Global bioplastics production is increasing, but utilization rates remain low, according to an update at the 2024 European Bioplastics Conference that started Dec. 10 in Berlin. Managing Director of ...

Polysilicon maker GCL Technology Holdings has announced plans to invest CNY 7.2 billion ($1.13 billion) in new silicon materials as part of a planned joint venture with TCL Technology Group Corp. The ...

By Gerveni, M., T. Hubbs and S. Irwin, farmdoc daily (13):57, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 29, 2023. Permalink The continued ...

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the 64th Paper Industry Annual Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey. The report provides detailed data on U.S. paper industry capacity and ...

Due to the ongoing vigorous price war, 2023 will turn out to be an exciting and high-profile year for China’s automobile industry. From leading brands to niche brands, from new energy vehicles (NEVs) ...

The OPEC+ alliance is preparing to roll back production cuts. Saudi Arabia’s true spare oil production capacity remains a mystery. Analysts say that Saudi Arabia is unlikely to tap much into its spare ...