Supply chain technology challenges and trends
We recently spoke with our CTO, Ryan Estes, about the technology challenges supply chain leaders are currently facing, and what the future looks like for supply chain technology. What challenges are clients facing with supply chain technology? One of the big supply chain challenges that I’m seeing is the integration of new technologies with legacy […]
The ripple effect: when leaders champion continuous improvement
If you talk to any of our clients about the projects that brought them the most success and sustained improvements across their continuous improvement journey, they would all have a similar characteristic in common – genuine, committed buy in from their leadership team. If you’re looking to establish your company as an industry leader for […]
CCi becomes latest member of the Women in Manufacturing Association
Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM), the only national and global trade association dedicated to providing year-round support for women in the manufacturing sector. CCi joins a community of more than 24,000 individual members representing over 2,800 manufacturing companies. This membership allows access to valuable resources, networking opportunities and educational programs, all aimed at supporting women […]
Asset utilization — maximising your existing assets
Asset utilization refers to the efficiency with which a company uses its assets to generate revenue or profits. Understanding how to measure asset utilization is a critical first step to identifying opportunities to reduce waste and improve performance across the supply chain.
Fueling supply chain efficiency through waste reduction
Did you know that USD163b worth of inventory is discarded globally each year due to expiry or overproduction1? Loss and waste are often hidden costs throughout the supply chain that hold your company back from reaching optimal performance. Here at CCi, we believe identifying loss and waste plays a key role in the overall continuous […]
Why leader standard work is key to continuous improvement
David Mann, leading Lean expert said, “Standard work for leaders is the engine of Lean Management.” As external disruptions continue to add complexities to our supply chains, it is more important than ever to build resilience into our operations to limit crisis response time and maximise efficiencies where possible. To help build a culture of […]