With 2025 supply chain planning in full swing and ongoing concerns like extreme weather events and geopolitical instability, inventory management might be top of mind. At ALOM, we’ve seen firsthand how vendor-managed inventory (VMI) operations …
In the old days, meaning up to year 2018, most supply chain professors would have simply answered that a disruption occurred when product was not …
Lettuce has traditionally been the poster child for the need for velocity and agility in the supply chain. Food and certain pharmaceuticals require velocity – …
It is hard to remember when I was ever more proud in my life. This past month an ALOM staff member was named the 2019 …
I could not help contemplating the high fives going around at United Airlines headquarters for meeting their luggage delivery KPI goals. I was recently at …
More data is better, right? Perhaps not, and that’s an important consideration for supply chain pros as we are being overwhelmed with data that distracts …
This New Year break out the antacid to supplement the champagne: 2019 will be a year of unprecedented uncertainty for supply chain professionals, and really …