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Transportation Strategy in a Constrained Infrastructure: 30th SCRC Meeting Kicks Off Today

Supply Chain View from the Field

Infrastructure came up time and time again in the BVL Study we worked on last year. As our growth increases, CAT uses heat maps and center of gravity studies to consider where our major shipments are going, but also looking at costs. We talked about focusing on transportation as an issue that needs to be specifically addressed.

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Do No Harm…

Supply Chain Shaman

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1943. _. These tools allow us to look at sell, source, make, and deliver together. Along the way, I will be doing more work on network design case studies. And, in our Digital Manufacturing Study. Both of these studies are slated to close in a week to be available for our July newsletter.