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Production of cardiac device slowed by raw materials shortage

Strategic Sourceror

It appears that yet another medical device is quite scarce and it may be due to a deficiency of certain raw materials that are used in the manufacturing process. The devices that remain rare to this day include external defibrillators, chest drains, suction canisters and a number of dialysis products.

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Should-Cost Model – The Ultimate Guide

Procurement Tactics

Understanding the drivers behind raw materials and manufacturing costs is imperative to creating cost savings opportunities for the procurement and supply chain industry. The first column shows the raw materials used to make a soda. Ensure that the percentages for all raw materials add up to 100%.

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Renewcell launches supplier network for its recycled raw material

Supply Chain Dive

The network includes 47 yarn and textile suppliers that have committed to using Circulose, a material made from recycled fibers.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/10/2023-02/16/2023

All Things Supply Chain

Germany looks to partner with Japan to Secure Raw Materials The German government wants to increase cooperation with Japan to help secure supplies of raw materials. The goal is to…

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When Will Manufacturers Act to Diversify Raw-Material Supply?

Supply Chain Brain

At a time when supply chain experts are preaching the benefits of diversified sourcing, an alarmingly small number of manufacturers seem to be practicing it.

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Raw materials shortages slow Getinge heart support device production

Supply Chain Dive

The medtech company is asking hospitals to share underutilized devices.

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Sphera Launches SCRM Commodity Risk Tracker

Supply Chain Brain

Sphera said its tool gives businesses information regarding lead times for sourcing raw materials, risk events and real-time data on potential supply chain disruptions.

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