Intelligent Audit

MARCH 23, 2022

After a strong start to the quarter in inventory receipts and product sell-through, we experienced unexpected inventory receipt slides in key categories due to extended port and transportation delays. Adding more suppliers is always a smart move, but vetting these suppliers in terms of work, labor, and sustainable practices is important.

Supply Chain Planning 52

Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Forecasting Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Beyond ships, the transportation industry contains many other forms of transportation that contribute to carbon emissions. Note that these numbers include more than shipping and logistics; it encompasses the entire transportation sector. Broken down, most of the 2020 transportation sector emissions in the U.S.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

MIT Supply Chain

JULY 31, 2014

As the US Congress struggles to find a long-term solution to funding the Highway Trust Fund, a new approach to prioritizing investments in transportation systems could greatly improve the infrastructure planning process. There were two main goals. First, expand the thinking of planners to consider multiple potential outcomes and futures.

Scenario Planning 63

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Predictive Analytics Software 63