Manufacturing delays are caused by poor execution, not bad forecasting
· Source: finance.yahoo.com
In short
A study by LeanDNA reveals that manufacturing disruptions are primarily caused by poor execution at the factory level rather than faulty demand forecasting. Despite heavy investments in forecasting tools, manufacturers face challenges in aligning materials, suppliers, and production priorities, with AI suggested as a solution for continuous real-time supply planning. Additionally, skepticism toward AI adoption exists among frontline workers, highlighting the need for meaningful training.
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Tags: manufacturing, supply chain, AI, forecasting, execution, planning