Warehouse of the Future (CPG)

Our collaboration involved one of the largest Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies in the food and beverage sector. This company specializes in manufacturing and distributing various packaged food products, including snacks, beverages, cheese, convenient meals, and...

Digital Twins: Warehouses of the Future

As warehouse operations grow in complexity, many organizations turn to digital twins to increase their performance capabilities. Digital twins are virtual replicas of physical entities and their interactions with one another. The technologies in a digital twin capture...

Intelligent Demand Planning

A human-robot dance duet. Source: TED Talk ted.com The research project analyzes different human (demand planners) and machine (machine learning forecasting algorithms) decision-making structures: full-human to AI delegation, hybrid AI-to-human or human-to-AI, and...

Dell’s Digital Supply Chain Transformation

Before “digital transformation” became a strategic pillar for Dell Global Operations in 2017, some digital solutions were already being explored and used along with its supply chain functions. The case study presents, on the one hand, the main vision of Dell’s supply...

Dealing with Complexities in Digital Supply Chain

The high-tech industry is rapidly evolving, putting greater pressure on the suppliers for adapting to the dynamic demands of the buyers, which leads to more complex inventory and tertiary vendor management. Focusing on the cloud computing industry, this study...