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Manufacturing Executive Leadership Journal

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  • Timely, relevant insight on manufacturing issues, written by industry leaders, for industry leaders
  • Unique content on such key topics as sustainability and tomorrow’s workforce
  • Six bi-monthly, advertising-free issues rich in information and ideas, all in a clear, easy-to-read format
  • Available in a format you prefer: Print, Digital and iPad app

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ReInventing Manufacturing - Critical Issue: Global Value Chain Optimization

Most manufacturing plants, organizations, technologies, and people today are nodes in large, complex global supply and demand networks that also include global suppliers, offshore contract manufacturers, partners and customers as an integral part of the supply chain. In order to optimize these networks, manufacturers must construct mutually-beneficial relationships, increase operational visibility, and manage risk.

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