Flextronics comes with real-time supply chain software Flex Pulse its complex global network of 14.000 manage suppliers
Flextronics designs, manufactures and sells products for other companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Ford Motors. The company expects the new software helps them to identify potential problems with suppliers so it can continue through the production and delivery via a detour. This was reported by The Wall Street Journal reported.
decide Local managers
Some companies choose to drive via a control tower their supply chains. Flextronics does not and wants the entire company on the same information to be provided and leave the decisions to the local managers.
Map
Flextronics has designed real-time collaboration software Flex called Pulse, supply chain data to large interactive touch screen displays in factories computers, tablets or mobile devices can send. In case of emergencies on-site staff can instantly see all supplier data on an interactive map by touching it and zoom in. If necessary, there can be a video conference with the plant in that area to be led from the screen.
Speed and transparency
The Company has begun more than two years ago with the development of the software . From different systems, the data is integrated, such as inventory monitoring, production, quality and outbound transport. The new system, the company offers more insight and transparency into its supply chain. Flex Pulse also has brought greater efficiency and speed. It also helps to minimize supply chain risks.
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