The manufacturing supply chain is, by definition, the epitome of complexity. There are changing demands for product, varying levels of lead times for supplies, the balancing of production capacity, ...

This concentration is intended to prepare students for modeling and simulating various problems related to supply chain management, such as procurement, manufacturing, logistics and distribution, ...

Alex Koshulko is a leading supply chain planning expert with over 10 years of experience. Ph.D. CEO and cofounder of GMDH Streamline. I strongly believe that businesses can work more efficiently if ...

Supply chains today are more complex than ever before. Disruptions created by material shortages, climate disasters, and geopolitical tensions have added to an already complicated process, leaving ...

Analyst Insight: Most forecasting models and AI approaches used today are considered statistical models, which require large amounts of high-quality data to build the model. Often, data is difficult ...

In these challenging times, product value can also be measured, beyond cost and function, by the ability of a manufacturer to quickly make and ship to a customer. With components and labor still not ...

Optimization is great for many things but terrible at capturing uncertainty and implementing recommendations on its own. Implementing optimization recommendations still requires a big dose of, “Well, ...

Handre Dreyer: Director Operational Technologies, 4Sight. If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that supply chains are living, breathing entities, prone to sudden shocks and ...

Model poisoning, where training data is manipulated to introduce vulnerabilities or biases, is a significant threat. Here are some strategies to mitigate it. By following these best practices and ...

For supply chains to run smoothly, organizations need data-driven decision-makers who also have functional knowledge in supply chains. This concentration helps build such well-rounded competence via ...