Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2014

It was held at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. On Wednesday, the theatre at the Michigan League was bursting at the seams to hold over 500 attendees. Today, supply chain design has become a process all to its own. As Sales and Operations Planning became more important, supply chain design became more systemic.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Ann holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Speech and Hearing, and a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Michigan, along with a certificate in Organizational Development from the University of Minnesota. Strategy 1 – Be present! Focus on one task at a time.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 25, 2023

“When corporations wish to revamp their supply chains and gain more visibility into the everyday workings of their business,” she writes, “Digital twin technologies can provide the solution.”[2] ” Today’s business world moves at computer speed — and that presents a decision-making challenge.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Supply chain management is a career that perfectly matches the skill set of the Millennial generation—if they can be persuaded to pursue it. Pero, department chair, Supply Chain Management, with Michigan State University. A recent study by Deloitte bears out what Speier?Pero Pero is finding. But wait—there’s more.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

If you’re a global supply chain executive, you’ve got a challenging job. Amazon’s disruptive effect has put two key strains on supply chain professionals: to ensure inventory availability across a broader network of distribution points, and get product to the consumer in days, if not less.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2014

About the Presenter. Prior to joining Rock Solid, Joe led a supply chain consultancy, which focused on the automotive sector. Joe shares his insights on his blog, “The Logistics of Logistics”, which is recognized as one of the top logistics and supply chain blogs.

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2018

The same is true for supply chains, which experience highs and lows all year long thanks to the seasons themselves. The Supply Chains and the Seasons: What You Need to Know. The Seasonal Challenges of Supply Chain Planning. Many of the biggest shipping days of the year fall during this period.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

According to Supply Chain Quarterly , Quarter 4, 2011 issue: “Supply chain scorecards typically focus on operational metrics. But if companies want to capture a true picture of supply chain success, they need to measure employees’ interpersonal performance, too.” About the presenter: Ann C.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Robinson Director of Research and Market Intelligence: The truck driver shortage is top of mind for many as supply chain disruptions continue, port backlogs persist, and the gap between inventory supply and sales demand widens. Our relationships with research firms and universities like Michigan State, combined with C.H.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 8, 2019

It covers a bit about what motivates our team and how this organization evolved to what it is today… In 1999, I came to NC State, leaving the cold north of Michigan State behind me. My good friend, Cecil Bozarth, was key in convincing me to come here. Cecil was of the same vein.

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3PL Insights

MAY 3, 2021

May 03, 2021— Evans Distribution Systems, a leading provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, launched a new business intelligence tool: evans365. Evans365 accesses and analyzes data sets from Evans’ warehouse management system and other data sources and presents findings graphically. MELVINDALE, Mich.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

Manifest is an event that is focused on the future of logistics technology and how technology is transforming and disrupting the supply chain and how goods are moved around the world. Everyone is talking about the supply chain. Eighty percent of the greenhouse gases come from the supply chain.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Procurement professionals around the world are sitting up and paying attention, especially in sectors with globally integrated supply chains. In such a crisis, virtually all supply categories appear “strategic”: as CNN business bluntly put it , “ You can’t make a car with 99% of the parts. Most of these – around 4.8

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. A Long History of Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Technology was certainly at the forefront of many of the presentations and discussions held during the conference. For me, the importance of supply chain talent resonated strongly and was truly a key takeaway as we ended the conference. . There is a call to action.

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FLEXE

APRIL 26, 2016

The “Chasing Amazon” Webcast Details a Smart New Supply Chain Strategy for Competing with Amazon. Additional Resources: In February, I presented a two-part series on the Flexe Blog called “ Logistics 2.0: Part One outlined the top ten things Amazon has done to change the logistics and supply chain industries.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Technology was certainly at the forefront of many of the presentations and discussions held during the conference. For me, the importance of supply chain talent resonated strongly and was truly a key takeaway as we ended the conference. . There is a call to action. If we build it now…they will come!

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2016

Echoing the theme of the conference were several keynote speakers, including Josh Linkner , Founder and Chairman of EPrize on Harnessing Innovation – Turning Raw Ideas into Powerful Results ; Larry Burns , Professor of Engineering Practice at The University of Michigan on The Future of Transportation ; and Seth Mattison , Founder and Chief Movement (..)

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 3, 2017

He is a fourth-generation trucker, has an MBA from the University of Michigan, and has more than 30 years experience in commercial finance. The solution may be accounts payable financing or “supply chain finance.”

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Despite its prowess, the University of Michigan football team would not attract a large following if there were no other teams to play against. After building its worldwide network for over 100 years, UPS is offering logistics and supply chain management services on the back of its creation. Take, for example, the UPS network.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 7, 2016

TomTom has presented a 3D map of Germany and Michigan, in support of the German and US car industry. About the author: Niels van Hove is a Supply Chain consultant, Mental Toughness coach and S&OP/IBP expert at Truebridges. Multi-dimensional prescription. Photo: [link].

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2019

I did my undergrad at Wayne State University where I got a degree in computer science, and I went on and got my master’s in business from Central Michigan University. Why did you choose a career in supply chain/tech? How did that opportunity present itself? I began my career in tech when I was in college.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2019

I did my undergrad at Wayne State University where I got a degree in computer science, and I went on and got my master’s in business from Central Michigan University. Why did you choose a career in supply chain/tech? How did that opportunity present itself? I began my career in tech when I was in college.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global supply chain disruptions, impacting the flow of parts and finished goods around the world. The disruption caused by COVID-19 is unique in that it impacted supply chains across all industries.

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2022

For the Supply Chain business, professional services revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2022 increased by 8% to $5.2 a Traverse City, Michigan based innovator of supply chain network design software. a supply chain network optimization solution for approximately $6.5 million compared to $9.5

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 18, 2015

There are hundreds or thousands of “what-if” questions for businesses to answer in order to build a sustainable, efficient, responsive supply chain. But a sustainable and impactful supply chain modeling platform is more than just great technology. Four Components of a Smart Supply Chain Modeling Platform.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Gene Richter is widely known as one of the world’s true procurement gurus, and I was privileged to have known him when he came to speak several times at Michigan State during the 1992-1999 period when I was there. Richter Foundation. All of these topics are ones I’ve been involved in, and will be leading the discussion on.

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Logility

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Back in the mid 1990’s when I first entered the Supply Chain field as a freshly minted MBA from the Eli Broad Graduate School of Management at Michigan State University, I was full of “state of the art” knowledge from visionary teachers like Don Bowersox, David Closs, Steven Melnyk and others.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Just as COVID testing stumbled upon several obstacles (still is), similarly vaccine supply chain has started facing issues. At present, PPE testing kits are facing glove shortage and that is now burdened with vaccine administration glove requirement as well, since vaccination kits don’t come along with Nitrile gloves.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

I have been sitting in on interesting calls the past couple of days, and have also been exchanging emails with my colleague Jason Miller at Michigan State University, and also sat in on a presentation by Bill Villalon, recently retired President of APL Logistics, who presented to the CAPS Board. That ship has sailed.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Thanks to the lights, tinsel, trees, and presents associated with this end-of-the year-end celebration, even some non-Christian countries will join in on the festivities. Steven Melnyk, a professor of supply chain and operations management at Michigan State University, told Nguyen, “This year, Christmas will be very different.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides commentary and perceptions regarding commercial engine producer Cummins intent to acquire truck drivetrain supplier Meritor. Troy, Michigan based Meritor caters to supplying commercial truck, trailer, off-highway, defense, specialty and aftermarket customers globally. Announcement.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 7, 2014

 I competed in the Renewable Energy Case Competition held at the University of Michigan. Our team made it to the final round, which enabled us to present our findings to SunEdison's GM of North America. The clock is ticking.Go!   How did you land your internship?   Describe your internship.   Why Energy?

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Elementum

JUNE 22, 2022

How Continuous Improvement Gutted the Global Supply Chain? In recent blogs, we laid out the basics of supply chain management , and discussed some of the macro factors contributing to the increase in supply chain disruptions. How Continuous Improvement Gutted the Global Supply Chain?

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

I had an opportunity to work on a number of exciting projects this past year, and in the process, spent a lot of time talking about digital supply chains with a lot of really informed people. This will become especially important in healthcare supply chains , where data governance is abysmal for the most part.

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