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Air it out and sweep the cobwebs, or: doing EDI migration right

Companies in automotive spend easily dozens of years building up their EDI. And it gets…

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Paul Martinez and José Ruiz: SEAT:CODE digital lab is revolutionising SEAT’s supply chain

First the order, then production. SEAT’s digital division has turned this Spanish automaker’s…

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EDI could be with us for the next 15 years, says RAPA's IT chief

Thomas Schott has been responsible for IT at Rausch & Pausch (RAPA) for six years. However, he…

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Optimising material flows thanks to smart automation

This July, experts in manufacturer material flow and value chain optimisation met up in Nuremberg,…

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The supply chain inside out: SEAT starts with the end customer

Innovative technologies and digitalisation are inexorably entering supply chains. Thanks to them,…

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SAP and EDI in the Automotive Sector: Entrust Integration to a Professional

Not many production companies get by without an ERP system today. One of the most frequently used…

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Asprova APS ‑ a proven conductor in a new tuxedo plans production down to the second

The almost limitless possibilities for variability in production are forcing companies to look for…

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EDI is alive and well, says Tolga Ozkundakci of IAC

Occasionally one can hear the opinion that EDI is slowly but surely leaving the scene. Ozkundakci…

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Now that we have the data, let's mine it across the supply chain

Visibility. A key word in today's automotive industry. Specifically, supply chain visibility. In…

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SappyMOM: How to take local needs into account in a central system

How to reconcile the bosses' demand for SAP standardization with the needs of local plants for…

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Digitalisation brings new perspectives on manufacturing efficiency

A register of scrap and manufactured units, operator and machine downtime tracking… approaches like…

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Digitalisation platforms – an inexhaustible tool for manufacturing optimisation

Have you ever had the feeling that your manufacturing can’t be optimised any further, and you’ve…

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How to standardise processes in the automotive industry without limiting its flexibility?

How does a global automotive player use Aimtec’s DCIx System to standardise processes in its plants…

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With DCIx7, the dream of a digitalisation platform running in the cloud becomes a reality

The User Group for Aimtec’s DCIx met up at the start of this May in Pilsen, and attendees could…

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EDI mapping in automotive? A quick and affordable solution exists

Electronic data interchange (EDI) is an essential part of business, and this naturally applies…

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Tomáš Vondrák: The path to becoming Continental’s model plant in digitalisation

What are the biggest challenges for a company that’s been creating mobility trends for a century…

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German head office learned the system of logistics digitalisation from Czech Bosch subsidiary

To get rid of physical kanban cards for production scheduling and save hours, weeks and months of…

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WMS and MES are changing. How will automation and the cloud affect them?

The accuracy of predictions by the consultants at Gartner is uncanny. What sort of future do they…

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Marco Prüglmeier: How can we implement innovations on time and be ready for the future of logistics?

Should different companies think differently about innovations in logistics? How can we navigate…

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Digitalisation and Automation of Continental Automotive Plants

Holistic approach to digitalisation. You either digitalise or you don’t, there’s no doing it…

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Ivan Marinec: The role of data in the digitalisation of automotive logistics

The typical causes for automation failures all usually share the same roots. These are: low-quality…

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The right balance in logistics and where to find it

The most modern approaches in logistics—why should you be aware of the latest trends? How to find…

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The New Reality for Logistics? It’s the Christmas Season, Every Season.

The 21st annual Trends in Automotive Logistics conference was held in Pilsen at the end of…

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The Technology Trends That TAL 2021 Speakers Are Calling the Future of Automotive

Automotive is undergoing the biggest disruption in all the years of its existence. New technologies…

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Switching to SaaS: a strategic change that saves CAPEX and OPEX

Security, scalability and cost optimisation – these are just a few of the cloud benefits that will…

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Automation in Logistics – From Hardware to Artificial Intelligence

Intralogistics and warehouse automation were once again among the main topics at this year’s TAL…

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Driving trucks from home, and UX as an engine for digitalisation: The most interesting quotes of TAL 2021

Seeking the right balance for automotive logistics – that was the main theme for this year’s Trends…

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Supply chain digitalisation and automation at RAPA

For more than 70 years, RAPA has been known as a specialist for solenoid valve technology, and in…

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The TAL 2021 Conference: Logistics Digitalisation Must Come with Balance

Fourteen speakers from throughout Europe assembled in Pilsen on 21 September for the Trends in…

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Automotive should learn from e‑commerce. Through data and digitalisation.

If you want to succeed, learn from the best. That is why we’ve interviewed Ivan Marinec, with his…

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