Kinaxis

OCTOBER 2, 2014

This global manufacturer of surface-cutting tools, with headquarters in western Pennsylvania. Customers include the aerospace, surface mining, oil and gas and machine-tool industries. Dietz says the company operates in “a very demanding industry,” characterized by highly unpredictable demand.

Demand Planning Software 177

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2023

Jarrett has multiple locations, including its corporate headquarters in Orrville, Ohio, as well as facilities in Los Angeles, California, Hickory, North Carolina, Leola, Pennsylvania, Kent, Ohio, and Seville, Ohio. The Jarrett team aim is to create continuous improvement opportunities throughout the entire supply chain.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 246

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2022

Byron holds a BS in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He regularly mentors entrepreneurs and maintains a 30+ year strong relationship with NFTE – Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship [link]. About Zergratran.

Supply Chain Network Software 245

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ToolsGroup

JULY 19, 2023

With a digital twin, you could run scenarios to see how a new distribution center would affect your logistical costs, or how fulfilling an order from your warehouse in Pennsylvania would be more efficient than fulfilling from Kansas. Digital Twin Applications For instance, say you’re a manufacturer or distributor.

Real-time Visibility 295

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Today, I am cruising major freeways traveling from Chicago to my new home in Pennsylvania. 90, then 80, followed by 76. The highway rolls ahead of me. There are endless mile markers. It is a long day. Against my friends’ advice, I decided to drive to speak to 120 business leaders at the Gains Systems event. The sun is shining.

Inventory Management Software 270

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

in Marketing / International Business from the Pennsylvania State University and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. During this time, he managed consulting engagements, worked with customers to implement lean processes, and managed SaaS implementations for global manufacturing enterprises. Doug has a B.S.

Sourcing Strategies 264

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Felipe holds Master degrees from the University of Pennsylvania (valedictorian), from Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (Spain – full scholarship) and an MBA from Fundacao Getulio Vargas (Brazil). Founded, developed and launched an online contest startup. Co-founded Loadsmart to help build a revolutionary product.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 240

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

While an official timetable has not yet been established, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said fixing the impacted portion of the highway could take "a number of months."

Pennsylvania 98

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2013

And earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal published an article about how the toy maker K’Nex has moved most of its manufacturing operations from China to its factory in Pennsylvania. What are some of the main supply chain factors that are fueling this reshoring trend? I asked Kevin O’Meara that question last week on Talking Logistics.

Manufacturing Procurement 195

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SCM Research

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Daniel Guide is a Professor of Supply Chain Management at the Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University. Choi is a Professor of Supply Chain Management at the W. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. They have published their research in numerous academic and managerial journals.

Journal 125

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Ali joined his first tech startup while still an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. His production teams were responsible for billions of dollars of hydrocarbon output to the global economy. About ThroughPut, Inc. ThroughPut Inc.

Supply Chain Design Software 190

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SCM Research

MAY 31, 2013

1) Pennsylvania (Wharton), (2) Washington (Olin), (3) Carnegie Mellon (Tepper), (4) Worcester Polytechnic, (5) Michigan (Ross), (6) North Carolina State (Poole), (7) North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler), (8) Boston U., (9) 9) Georgia Tech (Scheller), (10) Buffalo.

North Carolina 110

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 25, 2013

Whitwer Tilden Public Library in Nebraska and Library of Pennsylvania State University who preserve the books (Scots Magazine, and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany for January 1810 , The Elements of the Science of War and The Independent Volume 58). Also, it wont be possible without the vision of Harvard University Library, Raymond A.

Supply Chain Planning 248

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2018

According to the Wharton University of Pennsylvania , the measures to fully utilize omnichannel 2.0 Failure to exhibit the traits of omnichannel 2.0 will result in lost competitive advantage, higher overhead, and higher employee turnover rates. in the modern retail world include: Integrate and widen vendor base.

Omnichannel 184

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. Lastly, US Cargo has locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. Alternative Small Parcel Carriers.

Ohio 100

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. Lastly, US Cargo has locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. Alternative Small Parcel Carriers.

Ohio 100

Ohio West Virginia North America Minnesota 100

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. Lastly, US Cargo has locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. Alternative Small Parcel Carriers.

Ohio 100

Ohio West Virginia North America Minnesota 100

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Seven months after launching its stand-alone e-commerce unit, Saks Fifth Avenue said it has started shipping online orders from a high-tech Pennsylvania warehouse, deploying dozens of autonomous robots programmed to help workers.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 27, 2014

I found an “item” dating back to 1910, Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Just like shedding ERP when building a planning system of record , when I shed my garage, I was able to find cool side benefits. My grandfather passed it down to my uncle, who passed it down to me. It’s a piece of baseball history from the Pittsburgh area.

Las Vegas 184

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper is also home to a leading cancer center (MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper), the only Level II pediatric trauma center in the Delaware Valley (Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper), three urgent care centers, and more than 100 outpatient offices from Southeastern Pennsylvania to the Jersey Shore.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

On February 2, in a small town in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on Gobbler’s Knob, an unsuspecting furry Groundhog is plucked from a burrow to predict the weather for the rest of the winter. When the groundhog sees his shadow, the belief is that North America will experience an additional six weeks of winter.

Manufacturing Procurement 195

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Last week, I spoke at the CPHA supply chain conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was the inaugural supply chain event for the Consumer Healthcare Products Association. Checkout the presentation posted on slideshare. ). In my discussion, I used the chart in Figure 1.

Supply and Demand 170

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The best decision was moving to Arizona from Pennsylvania. And the worst decision was moving back to Pennsylvania! We decided to be closer to family but we got back to Pennsylvania and decided we didn’t like it there that much! I know that there are channels to be heard. What is the best and worst decision you’ve ever made?

Pennsylvania 98

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 15, 2021

Ali joined his first tech startup while still an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. His production teams were responsible for billions of dollars of hydrocarbon output to the global economy. About ThroughPut, Inc. ThroughPut Inc.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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Oracle SCM

DECEMBER 7, 2017

And we’re proud and honored to feature stories from customers such as The Wonderful Company , Church and Dwight , Actuant , Seagate , Cisco , APL Logistics , and NLMK Pennsylvania.

San Jose 110

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 2, 2020

While my town in Pennsylvania is releasing restrictions, and people are starting to gather again in large groups, I say, “We cannot be too careful.”. The thought of a pandemic killing over 350,000 people globally and over 100,000 in the United States in just three months is mind-numbing. A Long Road Ahead.

Supply Chain Design Software 262

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Ali joined his first tech startup while still an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. His production teams were responsible for billions of dollars of hydrocarbon output to the global economy. About ThroughPut, Inc. ThroughPut Inc.

Supply and Demand 130

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Penn State is a top-ranked research university and Pennsylvania’s only land-grant institution founded with a mission of high-quality teaching, expert research, and global service. About Penn State University (PSU).

Sustainability 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 19, 2016

The largest Groundhog Day in the United States is in s Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania , with Punxsutawney Phil. . If it is sunny, and the groundhog sees his shadow, then the groundhog retreats back into the hole and the prediction is for winter weather to persist for six more weeks. It is a ritual. One of my favorite movies is Groundhog Day.

Gartner 159

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Stord

MARCH 29, 2020

Monday, March 30, 2020 COVID-19 is impacting the supply chain in unpredictable ways -- Pennsylvania truck stops were temporarily closed to stop the spread of the virus, and companies who manufacture perfume are shifting production to hand sanitizer.

Supply Chain Network Software 78

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Stord

JULY 7, 2019

I was first introduced to the complex world of logistics and supply chain in one of my freshman courses at the University of Pennsylvania. Monday, July 8, 2019 Meet Jamil, our first operations intern, and learn why he chose STORD and how his work here will leave a lasting impact. Why did you choose to intern at STORD?

Pennsylvania 78

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Enterra Insights

JULY 16, 2019

Most of the data analytics and modeling will be performed at Nestlé USA in Northern Virginia and Enterra’s offices in Pennsylvania. The use of real-time data and autonomous decision-making will give Nestlé USA a unique advantage in a highly competitive marketplace.

Analytics Software 100

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

in Marketing / International Business from the Pennsylvania State University and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. During this time, he managed consulting engagements, worked with customers to implement lean processes, and managed SaaS implementations for global manufacturing enterprises. Doug has a B.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2022

The oppressive heatwave is passing in Pennsylvania. Do executives in the company have a common vision on the role of planning and the use of technology? For this let’s have a collective industry SIGH! I hope this blog helps. Have a great week! I am ready for fall. Ten Years a Blogger.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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Oracle SCM

JUNE 7, 2017

“The change management process and a lot of the workflow that we needed is built into the [Oracle Product Hub Cloud] service,” says Jamie Hornstein, director of information services for Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, of Meadville, Pennsylvania. The company is America’s oldest privately owned pet-food maker.

Supply Chain Planning Software 138

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Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

It also provides instant rate quotes through an online portal, freight.amazon.com, saying users can “tap into the scale of Amazon as we extend our carrier network to give you best-in-class service at great rates.”.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

My first business trip as a supply chain road warrior was to Pennsylvania visiting a scissor lift truck company. It is also interesting to see how culture is projected as soon as you walk through the front doors of a company.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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