mass customization

Mass Customization with a Capital CUSTOM

Discussion around mass customization has been going on for more than 20 years. At its core is a tremendous increase in variety and customization without a corresponding increase in costs. In...
QAD Explore in Detroit

QAD Explore in Detroit was Fantastic! What’s Next?

Maybe you were fortunate enough to join us for QAD Explore in Detroit, or perhaps you had other commitments, either way you can experience some of the best parts of the...
Inventory Management

An Inventory Lesson From HP

In 1997, several product lines at Hewlett-Packard had not been turning a profit since 1993. They reviewed their operations and discovered that excess inventory was a driver of rising PC costs....
Cybersecurity issues in life sciences manufacturing

Cybersecurity: Beware the IP Snatchers

Cybersecurity of intellectual property (IP) is one of the main issues on the minds of our global medical device customers. IP concerns are ever present while entering a new market, incorporating...