APICS SED Webinar Series Scott W. Luton

Smart Gladiator helps Retailers, Distributors and Logistics Service Providers mobile enable their Supply Chain & Operations processes. By mobile enabling these processes, companies can not only realize tremendous cost savings, but also provide a much more user friendly work environment for everyone engaged in executing fulfillment streams. Providing mobile capabilities such as texting, facetiming, video based training, and picture sharing enables better collaboration in operations and engages millennial workers with latest, fastest technology. Hear about these trends and how mobile capabilities are being incorporated into wearable technology to unleash the productivity of operators, supervisors and managers.

Also featuring special guest Robb Dillon, Chairman, 2017 Executive Steering Committee, Georgia Logistics Summit

When companies challenge for the Shingo Prize, they undergo what is arguably the most rigorous assessment process in the world of operational excellence. This webinar is your chance to hear two seasoned Shingo examiners tell about the process and the pitfalls they often see. They’ll answer questions like these:

· What’s the process of challenging for the Shingo Prize?
· How do you know when your organization is ready to challenge for the Prize?
· What do Shingo examiners look for when they visit your site?
· What type of questions do examiners ask when performing an on-site assessment?
· How can systems produce the right behaviors and results?
· What happens after the site visit?

You’ve heard the buzzwords: Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Augmented Reality. What does all this mean for your supply chain? Oxford University researchers recently estimated that 47% of U.S. jobs could be automated in the next two decades. Could these technologies be a driving force behind this huge potential change? Join our next APICS Southeast District Webinar Series event where we’ll feature Colton Griffin, CEO of WMSight, providing an executive overview of “what’s next” in the logistics space for distribution centers from a technology perspective.