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January 19, 2016

Supply Chain by Design: Why You Need to Understand the Trade-Off between Precision and Recall

With the Rise of Predictive Analytics, Understanding Enough to ask the Right Questions Helps Your Analytics Team Fine Tune the Model to the Specific Business Needs

TOPICS : Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain thought leadership

January 13, 2016

Logistics News: Can The Promise Of Same Day Delivery Be Kept?

Same Day Delivery is not Feasible for Most Order Fulfillment Operations

TOPICS : Distribution | Parcel shipping/parcel systems

January 12, 2016

Supply Chain by Design: Seven Ways You Can Think About Christmas Capacity to Avoid Having the Press Blame Your Supply Chain for Missed Deliveries

How Companies, Like Photo Services Company Snapfish, can Avoid Finding Themselves on the Front Page of the USA Today for Late Christmas Shipping

TOPICS : Parcel shipping/parcel systems

January 06, 2016

A Few Thoughts on the Christmas Supply Chain 2015

Lean Inventory Levels Led to Many Out-of-Stocks, and Why Can't Apparel Companies and Retailers Do Better at Foecasting Size Distribution?

TOPICS : e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Out-of-stocks | Retail industry supply chain


December 17, 2015

Supply Chain Comment: Simple Math Isn’t So Simple - Total Landed Cost Calculation Challenges

When Introducing new Products, why Hasn't Total Landed Cost Played a More Prominent Role in the Vetting Process?

TOPICS : Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain thought leadership

December 16, 2015

Logistics News: The Value Of Dynamic Slot Management

A Improves Flow by Improving Picker Productivity

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation

December 15, 2015

Supply Chain by Design: Machine Learning and High Quality Potato Chips

Machine Learning Algorithms are Popping up in all Kinds of Places, Including a Cool Application in the Making of Potato Chips

TOPICS : Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain thought leadership


December 02, 2015

Logistics News: A Company's Business & Management Philosophy Drives System Design

Adopting Order Fulfillment Technologies that "FIT" the Business Profile

TOPICS : Order management | Supply chain and the IT function/technology