The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

For instance, during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Toyota’s robust supply chain resilience allowed it to quickly recover and restore operations. These technologies have the potential to automate processes, improve forecasting accuracy, optimize inventory management, and enhance decision-making capabilities.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 130

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2017

Manufacturers and CPG companies looking to employ (and scale) DTC will have to start thinking about inventory holding locations that can service customers directly without a retailer (and its network) or find another channel to ultimately service that end user, such as Amazon or Wayfair.

Supply Chain Planning Software 103

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software 103

ThroughPut

JUNE 14, 2019

Inventory as a liability and not an asset was a big epiphany for impacting cash flows. This was as true as in hydraulic fracturing in 2011 as it was in managing telecommunications finished goods inventories in 2019. Not Silicon Valley disruption. True physical disruption.

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software 40

ThroughPut

JUNE 14, 2019

Inventory as a liability and not an asset was a big epiphany for impacting cash flows. This was as true as in hydraulic fracturing in 2011 as it was in managing telecommunications finished goods inventories in 2019. Not Silicon Valley disruption. True physical disruption.

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

I followed his journey during the period of 2006-2011, and wanted to check in with him to gain his insights on the selection of VTech as a finalist in the Supply Chains to Admire research. Inventory Turns. Better performance in inventory turns than the peer group average for the period studied. Operating Margin. About VTech.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply and Demand 150

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 25, 2012

The objective of all other improvement initiatives like TPM, RCM, Lean or even Six Sigma is to improve your system efficiency thereby increasing the throughput. The theory helps in identifying the constraints and planning around it to exploit the constraint without piling up the excess inventory for the repair work. August 2011.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing 22

Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Angenette has more than 24 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, Lean Six Sigma, and supply chain. And there’s been a case study done and a real-world example, the earthquake and tsunami in Japan in 2011. Our final panelist is Angenette Nordqvist. She is the Director of Quality Assurance at SomaLogic.

Quality 52

Quality Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 52