It's the End of the Week! LIDD Consultants
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TGIF. Unwind after a long week with LIDD Consultants' Charles Fallon and David Beaudet as they discuss the world of supply chain, operations, business and technology.
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The Essential Role of Enterprise Software Developers
In the field of supply chain chain and operations management, an organization's technology portfolio is an essential consideration for achieving business objectives. Technology, however, is rarely a catch-all solution out of the box. That's where enterprise software developers come in.
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Why Dollar Stores Across America are Shutting Down
Dollar stores around America are shutting down - what gives? In this week's episode, Charles & David sit down with Stephan, former dollar store executive, to discuss the reasons for the industry's persistent struggles.
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Dollar stores are shutting down across America. They did this to themselvesDollar Tree to Shutter 600 Family Dollar Locations by End of 2024Dollar General plans 800 stores this year as rival Dollar Tree pulls back -
How Racking Regulations Have Evolved
When it comes to material handling equipment, compliance is non-negotiable. Over time, however, these regulations have undergone many changes. This week, David is joined by Gilles Ducharme of Structurack to discuss this evolution and what that means for the design and implementation of warehouses and distribution centers.
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Design to Delivery: Tracking the Apparel Manufacturing Journey with ERP Systems
Dive into the complexities of tracking outsourced manufacturing in ERP systems in our latest episode of "It's the End of the Week".
From tracking raw materials to managing vendor charges, get expert insight from Isaiah and Charles on how ERP systems handle the manufacturing journey. Key topics include:
1️⃣ Costing in Outsourced Manufacturing: Discover how ERP systems help track costs associated with contract manufacturing.
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Achieving Manufacturing Excellence Through Intelligent Process Design
The journey toward a lean manufacturing process can be daunting, but you don't have to go it alone.
On this episode Charles Fallon is joined by Ty Getz of SCPI to discuss all things manufacturing. Tune in to get an inside look at Ty's extensive expertise in manufacturing, including a step-by-step case study on the progression from level push to level pull manufacturing operations. Additionally, get some insight from Ty on when manufacturers should look to invest in a simulation project, and the benefits they can have in helping businesses make more effective decisions. -
The Complicated Path to Supply Chain Sustainability
Sustainability is more than just a buzz word. A proper approach to reducing the footprint of your supply chain can generate real cost-savings and operational efficiency in addition to positive environmental impact.
#ItsTheEndoftheWeek and on this episode David Beaudet is joined by Jeff Hamilton to discuss how businesses can more effectively act on their sustainability goals.