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Optimizing Production Scheduling and Supply Chain

Two young boys are engaged in an arm-wrestling match, smiling with determination. One is wearing a red shirt, and the other is wearing a green shirt. They are seated at a table, clasping hands tightly.

“Ah, if only production would do as they’re told,” sighed one of our customers, a supply chain director, recently. I spent thirty years on factory management committees, so I can testify to traditional quibbling. “I can’t do my production because we’re out of your supply components.” “I can’t deliver to my customers because you haven’t … Read more

The hype dictatorship

In all fields, and the supply chain is no exception, propaganda has an enormous influence. We are subjected to it in our social life, in our consumer incentives, in the political influences to which we are exposed. The Internet and social networks are a formidable gas pedal. I invite you to explore Google Trends, to … Read more