Electronic components distributor wrapped its on-prem SAP ECC in cloud APIs to build in business benefits prior to undertaking a full-on S/4HANA migration of its ERP core.
The electronic components distributor wrapped its on-prem SAP ECC in cloud APIs to build in business benefits prior to undertaking a full-on S/4HANA migration of its ERP core.
Electronic distributors are the Rodney Dangerfields of the electronics industry. CEOs heading component vendors view them mostly as a necessary evil. Worst case, they’re viewed as middlemen that erode profit. Best case, they’re a partner that requires a lot of support. Engineers have, in the past, also viewed distributors as a necessary evil. You turn…
May 24, 2021 12:01am
Toyota has stockpiled critically-needed chips for its vehicles, something analysts believe has helped it weather the chip shortage somewhat better than other OEMs. (Toyota)
Now that the chip shortage has been with us for more than six months, some expert insights are emerging about ways manufacturers of vehicles (and other electronics products) as well as chip and component supply chain managers can fix things or at least do a better job the next time a global pandemic or other major disaster hits.
Deloitte released a new study on the auto sector, while an Avnet executive shared perspectives from her decades in the supply business.
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