Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 29, 2024
We opened our first market distribution center in Denver, our second one in Phoenix, and our third in Houston. Michael Jacobs “We modeled just over three years. The building in Houston was already there and therefore, we were able to move into that building 8-months faster than if we built it ourselves.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 26, 2022
Recently, I presented at the Informs Analytics Conference in Houston and challenged companies to “ think out of the box” and define outside-in processes in Supply Chain Planning. As a recent college graduate, he was chartered with running manufacturing discrete event simulation for an automotive company. He was frustrated.
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ToolsGroup
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
and HOUSTON, Tex. A North American-based survey of nearly 200 supply chain professionals from top CPG, distribution/wholesale, food and beverage, manufacturing, and retail companies found that 58% of respondents are still in the exploring or evaluating phases of digital transformation. BOSTON, Mass.
QAD
JUNE 23, 2022
In our introductory episode of the podcast, we shared our views about supply chain management issues and how getting supply chain right can generate revenue, but only when the foundational processes of material movement, sourcing, physical logistics and materials management are fully funded and optimized. . And I just loved it.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2013
I went to Home Depot earlier this week to return a purchase, and the customer in front of me wanted to exchange a defective power tool with the same model, but he couldn’t find any on the shelf even though the store’s inventory system said 5 units were in stock. Manhattan Associates Launches 2013 Inventory Optimization Release.
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 22, 2015
After spending five tedious years on the SCOR council executive board, I know that the governance model limited the SCOR council. I have been wanting to discuss the principles of the measurement system within the SCOR model. The supply chain has two buffers: inventory and manufacturing excess capacity.
o9 Solutions
MAY 26, 2021
For CPG manufacturers changing volumes from modern trade (hyper/supermarkets) to e.g. discounters, e-Commerce. The need to respond to those changes while maintaining margins, service, and efficiencies with optimal planning of inventory, sourcing, transportation, and fulfilment. Houston – We have a Supply Chain Problem.
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