All articles by phil – Page 2

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    Maximizing the cross-border supply chain

    2014-12-03T11:32:15Z

    Carmakers and suppliers need to keep up with the latest technological advances to maintain quality while achieving faster delivery times, so customers can be retained and profit secured in a competitive market that will become defined by greater complexity over the coming years.This webinar, presented by Ryder, showcased strategies for ...

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    Aftersales and service parts in the next 5 years

    2014-11-11T15:18:39Z

    The aftermarket is a reliably-stable part of the automotive sector with greater margins than car sales. However, maintaining brand loyalty with the customer base is an ongoing challenge.Carmakers and suppliers need to keep up with the latest technological advances to maintain quality while achieving faster delivery times, so customers can ...

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    ProAct's end-to-end finished vehicle solution

    2014-09-11T15:00:06Z

    This webinar presented ProAct’s latest unique software-solution capabilities for the planning, management and execution of complex, end-to-end, plant-to-dealer, finished vehicle supply chains.ProAct discussed how its software enables:Manufacturers to regain more control of their supply chain, whilst continuing to outsource the component partsLPs and 4PLs to improve technology solutions in their ...

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    IT updates: three OEMs join forces to map supply chain

    2013-07-01T19:59:53Z

    Across several articles, we explore how IT systems are being used to integrate data, visibility and cost in the supply chain. Here, Aston Martin, Jaguar Land Rover and Toyota Motor Europe share a platform for supplier dataRecent events have shone an uncomfortable light on the ‘blind spots’ in carmakers’ supply ...

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    WELCOME TO OUR NEW WEBSITE

    2013-07-01T12:38:51Z

    It brings together in one place all the content from our print magazines, our worldwide conferences, our e-news service, our video interviews and webinars, and our directory of logistics providers. It displays our Twitter feed and provides connections to our Linked-in groups.Its overall objective is to provide you with intelligence, ...

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    Bo Andersson on being a leader

    2013-03-14T17:34:01Z

    He describes on video the challenges of turning round GAZ and the approach he took

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    A Chinese Volvo opens doors for providers

    2010-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Until the ink dries on Geely’s $1.8 billion takeover of Volvo Cars from Ford, announced last weekend, the supply chain and logistics implications remain uncertain. However, early speculation suggests that the Sino-Swedish partnership should open wider the door into China for Volvo and its supply base, while at the same ...