article thumbnail

Delivering Green: Three Case Studies in Low-Carbon Logistics

MIT Supply Chain

Caterpillar is the subject of one of three case studies that show how supply chain management can support both environmental and financial goals. Here are three case studies that offer clear, irrefutable evidence that sustainability and profitability can be compatible in the supply chain domain.

article thumbnail

Rockwell Automation: A Case Study in Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Shaman

As shown in Figure 4, annual productivity numbers climbed steadily since 2011. Rockwell Automation is a case study of a company working a long-term plan focused on improving flows for the customer. Quantifiable Results of Rockwell’s Automation Journey. Where to Next?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Toyota Remains Top Global Auto Maker

Supply Chain Matters

The auto maker acquired rather important supply network resiliency awakenings as a result of the 2011 devastating earthquakes and consequent tsunami that impacted its supply and production networks for many subsequent months. This remains the substance of industry business case study.

Global 59
article thumbnail

JDA Software to Present at the 2011 CSCMP Annual Global Conference

Supply Chain Network

In addition to Brasca, the panel, entitled “Outsourced versus Insourced – Debated by Case Studies,” features Todd Jackson, president, Alliant Logistics, a division of the U.S. The panel is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Oct. Session Details.

article thumbnail

Help Supply Chain Planners Be More Successful In These Uncertain Times

Supply Chain Shaman

Today was the worst day in the S&P since August 2011. We are living in the middle of a risk management supply chain case study. Time to Sense Market Shifts in the 2007 Recession. The public markets struggled today with the plunge in oil prices. The result will be more work for planners. Test but verify.

article thumbnail

Supply Chain Management:The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Case Studies. |. Main | Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices » The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities. What therefore should retailers expect in the upcoming 2011 season? Posted by: Vijai | November 13, 2011 5:16 PM.

article thumbnail

CSCMP 2011 Recap: The Synergy Supply Chain of the Future

Supply Chain Network

Part Two of this report is in process now including specific case studies such as ES3 demonstrating real world implementations validating these major synergy savings opportunities. These benefits are still on the table and available to those ready to join The Supply Chain Synergy Revolution !