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Why blockchain must be seen (and implemented) differently

Blockchain has been THE trending technology for quite some time now. Hardly a day goes by without new use cases, initiatives, or companies established based on blockchain technology. It is especially promising in the supply-chain environment. But let’s take a step back and take a more sober look at the blockchain hype: What are the…
Why blockchain must be seen (and implemented) differently

SupplyOn customer Telair celebrates its 50th anniversary – hidden champion for Cargo Management

Telair CEO Marko Enderlein and his team celebrated the company’s 50th anniversary on July 13, 2018, together with customers, suppliers, business partners as well as political and industry representatives.The cargo specialist Telair, located in the Bavarian town of Miesbach, Germany, is the world’s leading supplier for cargo handling systems. Among other things, the company manufactures…
SupplyOn customer Telair celebrates its 50th anniversary – hidden champion for Cargo Management

2nd Siemens Suppliers’ Day – SupplyOn: Ecosystem live

Following last year’s successful premiere, Siemens once again invited its suppliers to exchange experiences with SupplyOn. And over 60 participants came to Freising on 26 June to advance the digitization of the supply chain.
Anja Weber · July 17, 2018 - Reading time < 7 Min.
2nd Siemens Suppliers’ Day – SupplyOn: Ecosystem live

InSight, InControl: Real-time position and quality monitoring for production material transports

A materials controller needs up-to-date information at all times for production planning purposes. He needs to know whether the goods required are going to arrive at the plant in time – and whether they will do so in an intact state, a very important point when it comes to sensitive components. And all this preferably…
InSight, InControl: Real-time position and quality monitoring for production material transports

ILA Berlin 2018: Innovation and Leadership in Aerospace

“Innovation and Leadership in Aerospace” – this was the motto of this year’s aviation trade fair in Berlin from 25 to 29 April. More than 1,000 exhibitors presented their know-how at the ILA Berlin 2018 – from civil aviation to defence and security to space travel, from large corporations to highly specialized suppliers.
ILA Berlin 2018: Innovation and Leadership in Aerospace

Eliminating the blind spot: Insights into supplier’s production reduce inventories, lower risks & save costs

A leading aerospace company optimized its global supply chain with SupplyOn through an innovative Industry 4.0 project: integration of the supplier’s MES (Manufacturing Execution System) gives both customer and supplier a virtually real-time, joint view of the supplier’s situation – in terms of demand, stock and production. Replenishment planning is checked against customer requirements, i.e.…
Eliminating the blind spot: Insights into supplier’s production reduce inventories, lower risks & save costs

Good for land and sea – How to ensure real-time visibility for production materials

There are plenty of Track & Trace solutions (T&T) available. Logistics Service Providers (LSP) have been offering it as an add-on for years and several start-ups focus on this aspect, too. So it’s nothing new, right? Or is it?
Good for land and sea – How to ensure real-time visibility for production materials

Get rid of the KPI ‘Mille-Feuille’ by getting it right!

Those who have already tasted Mille-Feuille, a tasty French dessert, know how delicious this pastry can be. For those not yet having had the chance, give me a call, I know some nice addresses in Paris, where you can get the best.The point is, as delicious as it can be at times, at some point it…
Get rid of the KPI ‘Mille-Feuille’ by getting it right!

Increasing supply reliability and quality with Sensor Clouds

A leading aerospace supplier has further optimized its inbound supply chain with SupplyOn. As part of an innovative industry 4.0 project, sensor tracking was used to implement the real-time monitoring of deliveries. This not only aims at continuously determining location, but also the early detection of quality defects during transport due to excessive temperatures or…
Increasing supply reliability and quality with Sensor Clouds

Mastering challenges in customer communication

Many suppliers are still a struggling with unstructured processes when collaborating with customers despite the digital era. TEMA-Fischer GmbH solved this problem many years ago with ZF Friedrichshafen AG in an exemplary way and now handles the most important processes via SupplyOn. This is now also the case with their order processes for Siemens. Every…
Mastering challenges in customer communication