Champions of Manufacturing, Customer success

A New Chapter Begins: Why Champions of Manufacturing Matters Now More Than Ever

One thing people quickly learn about me is that I like to raise the bar. Whether I’m working with customers or colleagues, I’m always looking for that edge – the next...
Auto Supply Chain Prophets, Supplier collaboration

Top 5 Rules for Better OEM and Supplier Collaboration

As co-host of the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast, I've had the privilege of interviewing a diverse group of experts, from OEMs and suppliers to thought leaders and industry analysts. A...
global trade compliance, transportation execution

Creating a Global Trade Compliance Program

Global enterprises still rely on spreadsheets and manual processes instead of advanced Global Trade Management Solutions to manage their global trade and supply chain operations. Unfortunately, without a robust Global Trade...
Downtime tracking, Redzone, Champions of Manufacturing

Why Downtime Tracking is a Must, Not a Nice-to-Have

Every minute a machine sits idle chips away at margin, throughput and on-time delivery. A recent Redzone blog article opens with a striking stat: unplanned downtime can sap up to 11%...