Manufacturing Magazine April 2024 | Page 103

“ These global events which have disrupted supply chains over recent years have exposed the inefficiencies of the ‘ just-in-time ’ model ”

ANDY COUSSINS HEAD OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT , EPICOR
A . Y . McDonald is a leading manufacturer of water works , plumbing , pumps and natural gas products based in the US
BMW Group ’ s virtual factory planning tool integrates various planning data and allows customers to integrate both
internal and external data sources and interpret signals and indicators both within their business , and across supply chains .”
Epicor ’ s Industry ERP Cloud portfolio , grounded in contextual business intelligence , also facilitates collaboration with suppliers and partners by providing unified communication channels and enabling data sharing . This promotes
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