It’s time to ditch the “chain” in supply chain that we blindly use in our industry. How long have we conceived and operated this model with the central theme of industrial production and value ...

Accurate modeling of a company’s supply chain network provides insights into optimal production, storage locations, and raw materials supply network strategy. The modeling process can last from one ...

Advances in commerce have caused modern consumers to raise their baseline expectations. The rise of next- and same-day delivery has created a standard of demand that puts a new kind of pressure on ...

Supply chain leaders have been using technology to design and optimize their supply chains for decades. These days, they’re trying to understand the best way to integrate artificial intelligence and ...

PepsiCo's supply chain is not just large, it’s intricate, spanning global operations, trading partners, enormous volumes, and detailed plans that are truly state-of-the-art. Navigating the ...

The relentless wave of disruptions in workforce, logistics and prices has impacted all manufacturers, but it has been particularly intense for the smaller job shop doing custom batch production. These ...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days. But what if it isn’t? I would guess that at least 50%, and probably closer to 70%, of the article pitches I receive these days involve AI. Most ...