Category: Supply Chain

Staples Supply Chain: A Partnership of Employees and Technology

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Staples Supply Chain: A Partnership of Employees and Technology Staples operates a retail and online supply chain that distributes office products and services to businesses and consumers. The company’s supply chain is primarily focused...

Supply Chain Cost Saving Strategies, CAPS Research

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Supply Chain Cost Saving Strategies, CAPS Research This is a CAPS research study by Lisa M. Ellram, Ph.D., Wendy L. Tate, Ph.D., and Thomas Y. Choi, Ph.D.  I know both Lisa Ellram and Thomas Choi....

ASRS system installed at Pepsi Bottling Company – Tampa

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ASRS – Automated storage and retrieval system An Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) is a highly automated warehouse system that uses computer-controlled cranes, conveyors, and other equipment to move materials and products within...

What is logistics? Warehouse systems from design to service

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What is Logistics? Warehouse systems from design to service. 11 min video. What would the world be without logistics? Without storage systems, shelves would be empty in stores throughout the world! From design, including...

Supply Chain Master: Professor Hau Lee on the bullwhip effect.

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The Bullwhip Effect Professor Hau Lee (Stanford University) talks about his research in supply chain management and how the Bullwhip Effect influences distribution chains. Lee describes industry trends and emerging markets. The bullwhip effect...

Machine Learning and Supply Chain Automation

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Machine Learning and Supply Chain Automation In case you don’t understand some of the terms:  Deep Learning is a subset of Machine Learning, and Machine Learning is a subset Artificial Intelligence.  If you aren’t...

Extreme Mega Machines – Heavy Equipment In Action

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Extreme Mega Machines – Heavy Equipment In Action Here are two great quotes that go very well with this video: “Some men look at things the way they are and ask why? I dream...