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Episode 90 – Digital Supply Networks with Dr. Ednilson Bernardes

Freight Plus

Dr. Bernardes is a professor and coordinator of the Global Supply Chain Management program at West Virginia University. His first academic job was in Georgia and he was then hired by West Virginia University in 2013 to start a global supply chain management program. . In this episode, I will chat with.

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A New Red Wagon?

Supply Chain Shaman

I grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. Let me give you an example. For example with the Internet of Things, when we sense at the edge, client/server technologies quickly become obsolete. Give examples, definitions and make it real. ” The mountain expression is a warning. Amazon bought Whole Foods.

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Reflections on Hard Hats and Safety Shoes…

Supply Chain Shaman

Let me give you an example. I live in West Virginia. As a result, we will have to stock fewer and fewer parts. And, the service supply chain can be redesigned to have less inventory and more uptime. The mining equipment in WV is located in remote locations that are hard to service. The equipment is at the heart of the operation.

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Episode 90 – Digital Supply Networks with Dr. Ednilson Bernardes

Freight Plus

Dr. Bernardes is a professor and coordinator of the Global Supply Chain Management program at West Virginia University. His first academic job was in Georgia and he was then hired by West Virginia University in 2013 to start a global supply chain management program. . In this episode, I will chat with.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

Check out the graphic to the right to see an example of a barcode grading report. West Virginia. A non-compliant barcode means your vendors or partners may refuse items that don’t meet their standards, resulting in chargebacks and hefty fines. North Carolina. North Dakota. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South Carolina. Washington.

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Why Logistics Companies are Upgrading to Mobile Payments with Robin Gregg

The Logistics of Logistics

I grew up in West Virginia and went to Washington and Lee University. It’s a slower workflow because, for example, you might have to hand write things. I’m Robin Gregg, CEO of RoadSync. We are a payments company located in Atlanta, Georgia. Our goal is to make payments faster and simpler for the logistics industry.

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3 Ways to Get the Supply Chain Ready for Disaster

RFgen

This may be an extreme example, but lost connections over extended periods are common problems when natural disasters strike. A large thunderstorm impacting Maryland and West Virginia caused an almost 193-hour outage that affected 145,000 people.