Definition Examples Optimization Modeling 
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 26, 2021
The definition of agility and resilience will continue to evolve. The creation of a new digital ecosystem has enabled these and other changes that will shape the definition of supply chain agility and resilience in the 2020s and beyond. A Positive Example. There are Also Commercial Reasons. The Road to Agility and Resilience.
EazyStock
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Inventory Control Techniques that use Stock Optimization Best Practices. So we thought we’d focus on the lesser known topic of ‘stock optimization’ – this is an inventory control technique that’s becoming more popular with inventory managers to improve the efficiency of their supply chain. What is stock optimization?
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
The Lean Thinker
MARCH 23, 2023
During the war there was huge growth and turnover within the industrial base as production shifted from civilian products (locomotives, for example) to wartime production (tanks). ” I think the answer depends on the person’s mental model and biases about the role of authority. War Manpower Commission.
Logistics Bureau
DECEMBER 28, 2024
As a general definition, a 3PL helps a company to get its offering, conceived in place A, into the hands of its customers in place B. The solution is to back up, figuratively speaking, to the general definition of the need and see how overall trends and developments in the world could make this need map onto other, different solutions.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Further, while artificial intelligence helps solve certain types of problems, Jay Muelhoefer – the chief marketing officer at Kinaxis pointed out – optimization and heuristics work better for other types of planning problems. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 21, 2015
Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions. This example, the pencil, is already a high value item). What is Reverse Marketing?
The Lean Thinker
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The work also met every definition of “difficult, dirty and dangerous.” When “trams” (coal carts) were in short supply, for example, the “trammers” would horde carts to optimize their team’s performance at the expense of other teams being limited by the number of carts available.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
117 
Let's personalize your content