Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Consider a planner in Brazil working with the previous lead time prediction example, who has forgotten how to update the parameters. Upskill them with better awareness of how to leverage AI but based on a solid foundation of supply chain understanding, not an expectation of technical proficiency.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 31, 2024

To get the most out of AI, we have to know what it is good at and how to use it. Mitchell-Guthrie has an MBA from the Kenan-Flagler Business School of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she also received her BA in political science as a Morehead Scholar.

Supply Chain Design Software

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Andrew has an MBA from Harvard Business School, an MSME from MIT, and a BSME from North Carolina State University. [1:15] 1:15] How’d you get into the freight business? I grew up on a produce farm in Maryland and that’s how I started truck driving. 2:17] What are you doing today?

North Carolina

Resilinc

APRIL 30, 2024

Discover why experts predict robust storms and how to safeguard your supply chain. Hurricane Ian’s impact on supply chain (2022) Hurricane Ian was a challenging Category 4 hurricane that led to supply chain disruptions across Florida and North Carolina, with property damage estimated at $60 billion.

Supply Chain Software

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The challenge, of course, is how to capture and leverage tribal knowledge. And people are often hesitant to bother these experts, or in many cases don’t know who they are, nor how to ask the right question that helps to access the specific gray matter between the ears of these experts for help with a specific problem!

Supply Chain Planning Software

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2021

Tompkins is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina and has offices throughout North America. How to handle VUCA environments and unprecedented times. COVID and the associated VUCA forced us to completely redesign what we do and how we do it. How to be more resilient? VUCA Environments.

Supply Chain Design Software

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

AI and machine learning (the subset of techniques most in use in business today) figure prominently on the agenda, as companies want to improve forecast accuracy with demand sensing, predict yields and lead times, optimize inventory, get recommendations on how to respond to disruptions, and more.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

The Supply Chain Resource Cooperative (SCRC) in North Carolina State University’s Poole College of Management is one of several partners in a five- year, $3.9 million grant-funded project to build and evaluate supply chains for local farmers and fishers to supply large-scale markets in North Carolina.

North Carolina

Unleashed

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

You’ll want the businesses you work with to know what you’ll be using (particularly if they foresee any compatibility issues) and to know what it will mean for how you work together going forward. . Train your staff. Despite having had a successful ERP rollout with Microsoft Dynamics in the past, this time around Revlon chose SAP for the job.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Resilinc

OCTOBER 19, 2021

We’re likely going to see a lot of things that just are not going to make it to the shelves in time for Christmas,” said Rob Handfield , supply chain expert at North Carolina State University and co-author with Resilinc’s advisory board Chair Tom Linton of the forthcoming book, The Living Supply Chain.

Price Reduction

Supply Chain Collaborator

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

In North Carolina, the second largest producer of hogs and turkeys in the United States, cotton plants were threatened and livestock operators have been stockpiling feed in the face of possible supply disruptions should roads be damaged badly. Damage to sugar cane fields in Florida which produce nearly a quarter of U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 13, 2022

Here are several tips and pointers on how to keep the cost down! North Carolina is a great place to look for a vehicle. – North Carolina: $1,018/yr average. Functional transportation is incredibly important for anyone, but it is also a very expensive risk. – Virginia: $991/yr average.

New Hampshire

Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We have nearly 2 million square feet of prime warehousing space in Eastern North Carolina, midway between Boston and Miami. The post How to find warehouse workers: leave it to a 3PL appeared first on Kanban Logistics. This creates a better environment for our employees, with more predictable capabilities for our clients.

Warehousing

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In 1997, I walked into the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women as a volunteer for a prison ministry organization called Kairos. As a woman, I discovered that I shared a lot of their pain around things like disappointing relationships, the struggles of being a parent and how to communicate with others.

North Carolina

Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 3, 2014

Do you need to know how to put the right pieces in place to get the best performance from critical supplier partnerships? But together they created a chipset that went into Nokia products that rivaled those produced by Qualcomm. This was a one-time supplier collaboration example that enabled Nokia to remain a competitive force.

Innovation

NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Jodie grew up in Western North Carolina and graduated from Virginia Tech with a Master’ of Science in Crop & Soil Environmental Science. I am a first-generation college student, and a big issue I faced was I had no one to talk to about how to work in corporate America,” Jodie said. “A

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Most have no idea on how to get local food into people’s hands. So how can we leverage existing progress in parts of the state, not trying to duplicate efforts, but to harness energy that already exists. He cited the example of Stokes County in North Carolina, which has only three small towns: King, Danbury, and Walnut Cove.

Food

Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 8, 2013

One small step we will be talking about more on this blog will be the introduction of a new BVL chapter for logistics in the North Carolina region. The secret sauce for Germany is related to a number of important policies, in my opinion.

Germany

Kanban Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

If you are searching for 3PL order fulfillment companies in North Carolina, or anywhere, you may come up against “minimums.” In this article, we’ll examine order fulfillment minimums and explain how to best navigate them. These minimum requirements can be a non-starter for smaller companies just ramping up their volumes.

3PL

AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

A detailed report of barcode results, along with suggestions from our experts on how to improve. Learn more about how our label solutions will fit practically any application could imagine. Be sure to check out this case study to read how we helped a major healthcare company implement a new UDI labeling process for medical devices.

Rhode Island

Enterra Insights

JULY 26, 2018

And truck platooning is being experimented with in North Carolina. Supply chain professionals trying to figure out how to leverage emerging technologies could easily become overwhelmed. 6] Staff, “ How to Leverage Digital Technology in the Supply Chain ,” Material Handling & Logistics , 7 Jun 2018.

Supply Chain Design Software

Elementum

JULY 28, 2015

To attract and retain employees, some private institutions have started offering sign-on bonuses worth over than $5,000, as well as training programs teaching truckers how to minimize personal risk and maximize financial gain.

Los Angeles

Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 24, 2015

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.

Procurement Analytics

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Real-time data processing and monitoring result in new tools for today’s supply chain manager — but they have to know how to interpret them. Experiments with truck platoons (three vehicles, one manned and two autonomous) are currently being conducted in North Carolina. And autonomous cargo ships are also being planned.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

JULY 5, 2023

I did an internship at a distribution center for Stanley Tools in Concord, North Carolina, where I learned a lot about the operating environment. It also has some great suggestions on how to get over it. Along the way, I really fell in love with the field. The main idea is that you have to take action to build confidence.

Supply Chain Software

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I’m based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, which is a beautiful part of the country. What they care about is for you to tell them how to change that into information that affects their business. What they care about is, “Tell me how to change that information that affects my business.”

Prescriptive Analytics Software

NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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. These are all critical to one’s journey.” “The

Pharmaceutical

Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

The largest impacts start in the South and move their way up the US latitudinally – think Florida to Georgia to North Carolina, and Texas to California to Washington to Oregon. North Carolina. North Carolina produces the most tobacco in the United States by a substantial margin. Heaviest Peak: June-August.

Transportation

NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2017

A roundtable of executives was held at North Carolina State University on May 31, 2017, focused on exploring insights into the following questions related to counterfeiting in the supply chain. The focus of this group is not on how to improve documents and counterfeit deterrents, to counteract fraud and criminalization.

North Carolina

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 27, 2023

Raleigh, North Carolina based First Citizens , is ranked as the 30 th largest U.S. Businesses Continue to Struggle With Too Much Data The Wall Street Journal’s CIO Journal reported last week (Paid subscription required) companies are “ drowning in a sea of terabytes they don’t know how to make sense of. ”

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Since graduating from the NC State Jenkins MBA program in 2006, Joydeep Ganguly has risen through the ranks at Biogen Idec – the world’s oldest independent biotechnology company and the largest biotech employer in North Carolina. We were used to playing the role of the arrogant company that told CMO’s how to make stuff.

Supply Chain Design Software

NC State SCRC

JULY 28, 2024

We began by exploring how gaming could help train acquisition officers in how to improve their knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Features of A Gaming Lab Our research seeks to create a gaming lab, that could exploit the current investments being made in the E-Sports Arena by the state of North Carolina at NCSU.

Negotiating Skills

Alloy

MAY 22, 2019

Recent findings from North Carolina State University indicate that in most companies, Excel is still the go-to analytics tool and each employee spends 2.5 Data without people who know how to use it is worthless. hours daily searching for relevant data. While not entirely surprised by the results, we were a bit disappointed.

Analytics Software

Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For example, on June 26, Lithium producer Livent Corp had a fire at its largest manufacturing plant in North Carolina. This incident is a great example of how simple safety measures (such as stocking extinguishers and training employees) can reduce the potential risk caused by factory fires.

Aerospace

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I grew up in North Carolina but was born in Guam as my dad was in the Air Force at the time. Everyone’s time is so critical, so it is important to show them how we can do this quickly and make it relevant for them. I made the change when I realized I could impact more students by teaching the teachers how to use technology.

Education

JDA software

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I grew up in North Carolina but was born in Guam as my dad was in the Air Force at the time. Everyone’s time is so critical, so it is important to show them how we can do this quickly and make it relevant for them. I made the change when I realized I could impact more students by teaching the teachers how to use technology.

Education