Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

As Joe Dixon, SVP of Supply Chain at Brooks Brothers, commented at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference a few weeks ago: “SAP is our internal ERP system, GT Nexus is our external [supply chain] ERP system.”. Stay tuned for an article I wrote for CSCMP’s Supply Chain Quarterly on this trend, which will be published in the coming days.

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

This changed when some talented professionals recognized that applying queuing theory to the data derived from PLCs would enable auto manufacturers to forecast production line bottlenecks. This article is published in the summer 2014 issue of Supply Chain Frontiers. They could not see how this flood of data could be put to use.

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ShipBob

APRIL 17, 2020

Other questions brought up during the webinar include: If you’re currently manufacturing overseas, are there ways to source manufacturers in the US quickly? They are also reviewing sales forecasts weekly, if not daily, to adjust production quantities. How do I find a manufacturer in a COVID-19 ecommerce world?

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