Manufacturing Procurement Metrics Philadelphia Trends 
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
I love photography, and mused as I walked into the shop on that rainy day in Philadelphia. ” I hate buzzwords and try to sidestep hype, but as I held my mug tight in my hand on a cold Philadelphia day, I thought more about the photo shop experience. Build sensing capabilities: look for the trends that you do not know.
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 19, 2015
In most ‘benchmarking activities’, self-reported data is the most common source. It is for this reason, that I discount the reporting by APQC, Institute of Business Forecasting (IBF) and Grocery Manufacturing Association (GMA) benchmarking data. Debra built the Gartner Hierarchy of supply chain metrics.
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Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 15, 2015
I am writing this blog post in the air, sitting in seat 4c, somewhere over the Midwest en route to Philadelphia. High-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Valley of the United States are some of the best at supply chain planning. In the research I notice three trends: 1) Demand Planning Is Stronger than Supply. Reflections.
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 2, 2015
Feeling very green, I stumbled through the airport and found my way to my seat on the plane from Brussels to Philadelphia. <The I invest 25% of the proceeds of my small bootstrapped company into quantitative and qualitative studies to understand trends in supply chain excellence and gain insights on the views of business leaders.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 15, 2015
I am writing this blog post in the air, sitting in seat 4c, somewhere over the Midwest en route to Philadelphia. High-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Valley of the United States are some of the best at supply chain planning. In the research I notice three trends: 1) Demand Planning Is Stronger than Supply. Reflections.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 16, 2014
After three years of research, I have just refined the methodology to start to pull the trends. I have learned that supply chain systems are more complex than I originally thought, and that the relationships between supply chain metrics are nonlinear. These tools allow us to look at sell, source, make, and deliver together.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 6, 2015
He discussed the adoption of the steam engine and the electric motor in the manufacturing sector. Today, we take these technologies for granted, but the electric motor was the genesis of the horizontal manufacturing plant. In Figure 1, I contrast the drivers and trends from a recent study. Why so long?
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