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On-demand gets down to business: supply chain agility concepts, consulting engagements bring gains for NIBCO.(Infrastructure)

Manufacturing Business Technology, January, 2005 by Michel, Roberto

The most demanding thing about the on-demand business concept is its sheer scope. Since the philosophy targets greater business agility, it potentially maps back to many parts of the enterprise, making a singular path to it elusive. But that doesn't mean the concept lacks tangible examples. At NIBCO, an Elkhart, Ind.-based manufacturer of flow-control products, on-demand entails bringing together the consulting expertise and algorithms needed to recharge company decision support for demand-driven manufacturing.

"For us, an on-demand supply chain means the ...

 

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