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Supply Chain / Transportation
Our Supply Chain / Transportation Practice brings experienced talent and sophisticated tools into the intricate web of connections that ultimately get customers the right goods, right on time. We focus on the critical pieces of the supply chain puzzle -- from suppliers to manufacturing to distribution to customer delivery -- so that we can seamlessly connect the links of supply and demand together to create satisfied customers, reduce costs, and give clients greater competitive advantage. Our services include:

 

Planning and Strategy

Supplier, Partner and Customer Planning and Integration Supply Chain Logistics as Competitive Advantage Transportation Modal Analysis and Strategy Warehouse and Inventory Management Strategy Development Implementation Global Supply Chain Management Distribution Planning Purchasing and Materials Management Strategy Development Automotive Vehicle Distribution Optimization

Systems and Technology

Technology Assessment, Design and Implementation Warehouse Management Systems Design and Implementation Demand Planning/Production Scheduling and Forecasting Private Fleet Sizing, Optimization and Management Systems Supply Chain Management and Enterprise-Wide Systems Integration VMI / EDI / e-Business / Internet Systems Integration

Operations and Process Improvement

Supply Chain Process Mapping, Redesign and Implementation Benchmarking, Assessment and Best Practices Development Supply-Chain Council SCOR Model Definition and Development Warehouse / Distribution Center Logistics Improvement -- Case Study Vendor Qualification Program Design and Implementation Supply Chain Performance Metrics Development and Implementation

Supply Chain / Distribution Systems Modeling

Mergers and Acquisitions Network Consolidation Global Sourcing and Distribution Optimization Distribution Center Site Selection Analysis Transportation / Distribution Network Optimization Modeling -- Case Study Process Simulation Transportation Route Planning and Optimization Carrier Analysis and Bid Evaluation Tools Fleet Sizing and Optimization

Supply Chain / Distribution Design Tools

ithink Process Simulation Model: Business Process Improvement Process Simulation ProModel Object Oriented Simulation Operational System Model Analyze WIP, Capacity, Utilization, Resources CAPS Logistics Supply Chain Designer Sourcing Evaluations/Modal Selections Site Selection/Optimal Locations Distribution Network Redesign and Optimization Case Study - Case Study Network Consolidation from Mergers and Acquisitions

Educational / Training Services

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Company Affiliations

American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Council of Logistics Management Penn State University, Center for Logistics Research http://www.smeal.psu.edu/cscr/ Supply-Chain Council