Resilinc
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Now the strike covers 21 states and 41 distribution centers, including two new, crucial plants: Ford’s Chicago assembly plant and GM’s Lancing Delta Township plant. The Chicago assembly plant is Ford’s largest and oldest plant , opened in 1924. GM’s Lancing Delta Township, conversely, is GM’s newest US plant.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Diversity of sources (carriers + vendors + customers). In 2006, British mathematician Clive Humby coined the phrase “data is the new oil” to help make his point that corporate data has the potential to be an incredibly valuable resource. He lives in Chicago. trillion terabytes of new data every day.). Data integrity.
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Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 14, 2014
Tonight, I am stranded in a hotel in Chicago. The Chicago airport is closed for the night. In Figure 1, I share a composite orbit chart of progress of Cisco Systems, Intel, Samsung and Flextronics on the Effective Frontier at the intersection of inventory turns and operating margin for 2006-2012. It is 3:00 AM.
BlueYonder
MARCH 14, 2018
Kirsten grew up outside of Chicago and has lived in the Portland, Maine area for the last 24 years. With both a math and computer science degree, my first job was at Andersen Consulting, which is now Accenture, in Chicago. From 2006-2008 I lived in Costa Rica, hiring the initial 15-person IT team.
Supply Chain Trend
OCTOBER 31, 2016
Jim : My first involvement with S&OP started in the late 1990’s, while working for a large commercial US bakery, a division of a large multi-brand consumer goods company in Chicago. A Senior Leader brought the concept/idea to my division from another division he had previously led.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 12, 2017
Since 2006, Abe Eshkenazi has served as CEO of APICS, a trade association focused on offering research, education and certification programs in supply chain management. Chicago, IL. The biggest challenge for supply chain professionals today is the is the accelerated pace of change, according to APICS CEO Abe Eshkenazi. Abe Eshkenazi.
BlueYonder
MARCH 14, 2018
Kirsten grew up outside of Chicago and has lived in the Portland, Maine area for the last 24 years. With both a math and computer science degree, my first job was at Andersen Consulting, which is now Accenture, in Chicago. From 2006-2008 I lived in Costa Rica, hiring the initial 15-person IT team.
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