A recent conversation with Prime Magazine spurred my thinking about the incredible complexity of regulations which High Tech & Electronics companies must comply with during their production of market leading products. Every new regulation – no matter whether they are financial (Sarbanes-Oxley), environmental (WEEE/RoHS), based on individual privacy (HIPAA), or security (ITAR)—impacts manufacturers. And let…
Month: January 2010
Consumer Electronics Supply Chain Academy Panel to Explain Web 2.0 Best Practices for Global Supply Chain Management
As the pace of global economic upturn increases, so too will the challenges to the smooth operations of the global supply chain resume. Remember that in 2007, we were beginning to see severe strains in material availability and manufacturing capacity across the High Tech & Electronics value chain. Now that recovery is imminent,…