Supply chain

Supply chain

Of or referring to a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information, and resources that develops a product from supplier to customer in an efficient manner.

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Pattern detection

Software; Supply chain

Elements in measurement and decision support systems that identify recurring relationships and distributions of data in a given set.

Stakeholder

Software; Supply chain

A person, department or organisation that holds an interest in a process in the form of an obligation or expected return, benefit or service.

Supply chain

Software; Supply chain

The linked set of resources and processes that begins with the sourcing of raw material and extends through the delivery of end items to the final customer. It includes vendors, manufacturing ...

Activity based management (ABM)

Software; Supply chain

An overall approach to cost management that focuses on the relationships between activities, cost drivers and resources to identify and separate value-added and non-value added systems and functions.

Electronic design automation (EDA)

Software; Supply chain

Software and hardware systems specifically created to enable the automatic design of electronic products.

Machine load report

Software; Supply chain

A report of demand for a given machine or machine centre by production orders released to the floor, that normally compares load and capacity in terms of hours or units, and identifies the orders ...

Pull system

Software; Supply chain

A system where the production or movement of inventory items is initiated as required by the using department or location, or to replace items removed from an authorization queue. Production and ...