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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization. Alex Zhong, Director Product Marketing at GEP.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

5 Principles for Navigating the Digital Fog Around AI in Supply Chain ; Polly Mitchell-Guthrie ( Kinaxis ) The scariest drive of my life took place on a summer’s night in the North Carolina mountains returning from a longer-than-expected hike.

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Supply Chain Leadership Series IV: Joydeep Ganguly – Passionate About Sustainable Supply Chains

NC State SCRC

In his role as Vice President and Global Head of Biogen’s Technical Operations function, he oversaw the company’s multi-scale biologics and small molecule manufacturing, as well as led operations for the company’s presence in North Carolina, Denmark and Switzerland. He earned an M.S. And I ask myself how can we make ourselves better?

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New Student Projects Suggest Greater Focus on Analytics

Supply Chain View from the Field

Center for Environmental Farming Systems (1) – Dairy Farming Project – Helping to create a transition plan to Austin Family Dairy Farm, a 75-Jersey cow conventional dairy farm located in Yancey County, North Carolina. What do all of these projects have in common? You guessed it – ANALYTICS!

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The WSJ Drucker Management 250 List: NC State’s Input into the Ratings

NC State SCRC

Lawrence Crosby, then the chief data scientist at the Drucker Institute’s KH Moon Center for a Functioning Society, designed the model and, with the Drucker Institute’s Rick Wartzman and Zach First, oversaw its development. They needed to capture the essence of a specific Drucker principle.

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Getting that “Swing” in Supply Chain Management

Talking Logistics

Step 2 – Develop Metrics and Data Sources. Step 5: Measure Current Performance and Benchmark with Best-in-Class Competitors. Which metrics are the right ones? Step 3 – Develop a Balanced Scorecard. Step 4 – Establish Measurement Requirements and Owners.

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Industry 4.0: Will Your Business Survive?

Murano Corporation

which combines Cloud Computing, Big Data and Analytics, Horizontal and Vertical System Integration, the Internet of Things, and Cybersecurity to interconnect manufacturers and their customers and suppliers in an extended supply chain. Resources may include processing power, storage space, access to applications or data, and more.