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A Conversation with Vittorio Favati, TVS Supply Chain Solutions GFS

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As part of LogiSYM Asia Pacific 2022, we had the opportunity to chat with Vittorio Favati, Chief Executive Officer – TVS Supply Chain Solutions GFS. Currently, I am leading the Global Forwarding Solutions (GFS) business of TVS SCS. How has Business and Supply Chain changed over the course of your career?

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Navigating Regulatory Compliance: A Deep Dive Into QMS Compliance for Medical Devices

Arena Solutions

You already have their bios as I mentioned, but this conversation will be led by Scott Segrin, Solution Architect at Arena, and Gay Groce. But at this moment in time, I’d like to hand the presentation over to Scott Segrin, again, Solution Architect at Arena. C is QMS; D is custom solution; and E is none of the above.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

SCMDOJO

Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. Several universities offered courses in the field of transportation. However, topics such as logistics, logistics, physical sourcing and supply chain management are not included in these courses.

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Do Supply Chain Planning systems generate any value?

Kinaxis

The key point is that I have spent a lot of my working life focused on the value generated by more advanced planning solutions. And of course during the deployment their organizational structure has changed and they have gone through some M&A activity in that time. Let me start with the confusion between planning and execution.

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Using Big Data to Drive Manufacturing Sales: 3 Big Takeaways from the USMTO Reports

GlobalTranz

Obviously, a lot of manufacturing equipment buyers wait for the show before committing to purchase and of course a lot of orders are set up to be taken at the show as well! At the trough of the recessions in 2003 and 2009, only $100 million worth of equipment was being purchased. It was, however, slower in and slower out.

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Back to Basics: Is It Time to Break Up With Spreadsheets?

Arena Solutions

In fact, it became so popular that people purchased Apple IIs and IMB PCs just to get VisiCalc. There are, of course, limitations to using spreadsheets, particularly when it comes to managing products across dispersed teams. Is this connected to the spreadsheets or using other tools? Universal file formats that promote sharing.

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A Brief Look Back at Clayton Christensen’s Innovative Ideas

Enterra Insights

” Mcgregor noted, “Criticisms of the book tend to surround its lack of solutions, which Christensen tried to correct in his follow-up, The Innovator’s Solution , which was published in 2003 to less fanfare.” Of course, it’s no surprise that correlation isn’t the same as causality.