InsightsBrowse by: Aerospace Agile Analytics Article Blog Brief Coronavirus Customer Journey Mapping DevOps Digital Government Infographic Leadership Manufacturing Operations Public Sector Supply Chain Technology Transformation Videos Webinar ForeOptics Webinar – Building Supply Chain ResilienceIn this webinar, Seema Phull of ForeOptics talks about Supply Chain Resilience. The webinar focuses on understanding the what, why and how of Supply Chain Resilience. “In order to defend a business in trying times, the company must understand its risks by systematically examining them area by area.…Supply ChainVideosWebinarForeOptics Webinar – ReshoringSeema Phull and Lynn Borek presented at this informational webinar in collaboration with AZMEP – Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership, under the Arizon Commerce Authority.…OperationsVideosWebinarForeOptics Webinar: Preparing for Market RecoverySeema Phull and Lynn Borek of ForeOptics talk about what to expect, how to prepare for market recovery. In this webinar on preparing for market recovery, they look at the signs of recovery, share how different industries are reacting and preparing.…Supply ChainVideosWebinarWebinar – How to enable a connected supply chainSeema Phull, Principal at ForeOptics is speaking at the Farnborough International Air Show. The webinar session is in collaboration with one of ForeOptics’ technology partners, Cyient.…WebinarRecovery Planning – Step 3Establish key supply management tools and strategies for the recovery and beyond In the ForeOptics blog “Recipe for Business Resilience” we explain that the first step of business resilience is to quickly identify risk areas within your value chain – knowing your weakness is the key to getting stronger.…BlogCoronavirusGovernmentLeadershipManufacturingOperationsSupply ChainShould you Hunker down in the Bunker or Rise up and Respond?As our minds turn to, “What’s next?” My mind turns to a famous saying from Chauncey Gardiner in the film “Being there”. Chance said, “As long as the roots are not severed, all is well. …AgileBlogCoronavirusGovernmentLeadershipOperationsPublic SectorTransformationRecovery Planning – STEP 2Use synchronized planning to produce realistic strategies for the recovery and beyond Government and industry actions being taken to stem the economic damage from Covid-19 are happening in unprecedented volumes and at a rate not seen before.…AgileBlogCoronavirusGovernmentInfographicLeadershipManufacturingOperationsPublic SectorRecovery Planning – STEP 1Focus your remote planning workforce on locating potential weaknesses in your value chain The reality of Social Quarantine caused by the coronavirus is setting in for corporations worldwide.…AgileAnalyticsBlogCoronavirusDigitalGovernmentInfographicLeadershipManufacturingOperationsTransformationRecipe for Business ResilienceBy now, many companies have taken the appropriate and recommended steps to protect their employees from potentially contracting and spreading coronavirus. Many companies are finding out that they were ill prepared for this type of impact, whether it was within their infrastructure, business processes or their financial structure. …ArticleBlogCoronavirusInfographicLeadershipAerospace and Defense: Returning to Technology Leadership at Light SpeedIf Aerospace and Defense leaders turns inward and take a page out of their own playbook known as systems integration and apply it to their own ecosystem (market) while digitally transforming their operations we will see Aerospace once again return to prominence as a technology leader while setting itself on a path to move forward at the speed of light.…AerospaceBlogDigitalGovernmentTechnologyDigital Transformation Is Happening In Our Police ForcesAs somebody who teaches digital transformation and who has been telling my students for years that if they walk into a meeting with a notebook and pen they are failing to maximize the potential of new technology, I was struck by this news item in the New York Times, “Why the N.Y.P.D.…BlogDigitalGovernmentPublic SectorTransformationExpert Opinion: Why Customer Journey Mapping is vital for improving CXCustomer Journey Mapping, identifying every customer touchpoint and examining how they feel at each point in the process is a key tool in improving the experience customers have of your business. …AgileArticleCustomer Journey MappingDigitalThe Technology that Drives Government ITDriving the IRS to DevOps The IRS created the Deployment and Release Integration and Visibility Engine to better automate software implementation. DRIVE operates as a database that tracks the life cycle of a software deployment from start to finish.…DevOpsDigitalPublic SectorConvoy raises $400 million to expand its on-demand trucking platformConvoy, the digital freight network that connects truckers with shippers, has raised $400 million in a Series D funding round as it aims to scale its business amid an increasingly competitive market.…BlogDigitalOperations3 DevOps Lessons from Lean Auto Manufacturing Lean principles for fast flow have been around in auto manufacturing since the 1950’s, but many organizations still have not adopted these practices to modernize how they implement new technology and design new features. …BriefDevOpsDigitalInfographicOperationsTechnologyManufacturing goes DigitalManufacturing goes digital:Smart factories have the potential to spark labor productivity “Manufacturing productivity has stalled for the past five years but trailblazers who have increased investment in smart technology initiatives have seen twice the level of gains to labor productivity compared to their peers.…AnalyticsBriefDigitalManufacturingOperations