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Rail 101 with Ian Jefferies

The Logistics of Logistics

From 2009 to 2013, Jefferies served as a senior policy advisor to the Chairman of the U.S. Working with elected officials and leaders in Washington, D.C. AAR ultimately serves their members and works to be their unified voice – particularly in Washington. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. AAR LinkedIn.

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My Lessons in Interviewing Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners

Supply Chain Shaman

We calculate the results based on public data from the period 2012-2021. They used the work built together in 2004-2009 to build a course with Georgia Tech for executive training.) Organizations are drowning in data that they cannot use. Smaller Companies Outperform Larger Companies.

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Pet Food Experts Selects HIMPACT by Herlitz Inventory Management

Herlitz Inventory Management

We now have all of the important data points to make decisions quickly is in one place. Pet Food Experts proudly delivers pet food and supplies exclusively to independent pet retailers out of five distribution centers located in Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Colorado, and Washington State. About Herlitz Inventory Management.

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Where are all the N95 Masks? A Supply Chain Dilemma

NC State SCRC

According to official data, China imported 56 million respirators and masks in the first week after the January lockdown of the city of Wuhan, and on January 30, managed to import 20 million respirators and surgical masks in 24 hours. Because of the shortage of raw materials, production lines are sometimes sitting idle.

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Reshoring Optimism, But Not Much Else

GlobalTranz

That may mean reshoring eventually, but according to today’s guest post, we also must look at the hard data before we decree that reshoring is in full form yet. . Reshoring Optimism Abound, However, Let’s Look at the Data Now. Just don’t look at actual data. You’ve probably heard the good news.

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

Arkieva

View the full post or view the snippet below: I got the idea for this blog post after reading Shaun Snapp’s LinkedIn post on the topic of big data. In the post, he correctly argues that the case for big data is sometimes exaggerated. 2006-2009 I did a Ph.D. Will Big Data change the world? ’ My Ph.D. Read More ».

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Part 1: Delighting Customers with Superior Retail Operations (Video)

FLEXE

We are a fashion data company and we integrate straight onto eCommerce sites, and personalize experience by fit. It was 2009, 2010. I went to the University of Washington and then I modeled all over the world for the next five or six years and that was my introduction to the fashion industry. So, we just do denim.

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