
- SPOTLIGHT
- Supply Chain Executive Forum Spring 2012 Meeting
May 1, 2012The Georgia Tech Supply Chain Executive Forum will hold its Spring meeting May 1-2, 2012 at the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center. The Forum is a member-supported initiative that offers senior supply chain executives new and innovative ideas to enhance profitability and growth within their companies.
Conference Examines the State of U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness
March 5, 2012Representatives from industry, labor, government, and academia gathered on Feb. 28-29 for the U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness Initiative: Dialog on Next Generation Supply Networks and Logistics.
Cool Insights: Cold Chain Technology is More Than Temperature Monitoring
February 24, 2012Nick Pacitti, co-founder of Sterling Solutions LLC, authored the Cool Insights column for the January/February 2012 issue of Food Logistics.
Engineers Use Computer Models to Help Resource-Poor Nations Improve Allocation of Limited Health Care Resources
February 23, 2012Georgia Tech systems engineers are using computer models to help resource-poor nations improve distribution of breast milk and non-pharmaceutical interventions for malaria. They are also forecasting what health care services would be available in the event of natural disasters in Caribbean nations.
Jaymie Forrest Receives Accolades for Being an Exceptional Supply Chain Executive
February 21, 2012Jaymie Forrest, managing director of SCL, was selected as a finalist for the Supply Chain Professional of the Year award, and was also selected by the Supply & Demand Chain Executive as one of the 2012 Practitioner Pros to Know.
Modern Materials Handling Magazine: Don Ratliff Presents Keynote Address at 2012 Modex Show
February 14, 2012Don Ratliff was recently featured in Modern Materials Handling Magazine after delivering his keynote address at the 2012 Modex tradeshow on February 8 at the Georgia World Congress Center.
Özlem Ergun Works with Harvard Engineering Students to Develop Hurricane Response Plan
February 13, 2012Özlem Ergun, who is also a visiting associate professor at Harvard, took the work she is doing in the Georgia Tech Center for Health and Humanitarian Logistics to a group of Harvard students who were participating in the IACS Computational Challenge.
Fall 2011 Supply Chain Executive Forum Focuses on Innovation
November 3, 2011The Georgia Tech Supply Chain Executive Forum recently held its fall meeting, “Building Customer Value Through Supply Chain Service Innovation,” on October 25-26, 2011.
Georgia Tech Offers New Cold Chain Management Certificate Program
October 28, 2011The Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistics Institute is excited to offer a new series of cold chain courses in conjunction with the Georgia Tech Integrated Food Chain Center, UC Davis Postharvest Technology Center, and Sterling Solutions. These courses will assist you and your organization in developing solutions and practices to continuously improve your organization’s Cold Chains.
Caterpillar’s Supply Chain Game Enlivens ISyE Freshman Class
October 13, 2011For the first time, undergraduate students in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) participated in Caterpillar’s supply chain simulation game, during Professor Chen Zhou’s IE freshman seminar class.
Georgia Tech Offers New Humanitarian Logistics Professional Certificate Program
September 7, 2011The Georgia Tech Health & Humanitarian Logistics Center is launching a new Humanitarian Logistics Professional Certificate Program. This executive learning program is designed for practitioners in non-governmental organizations, government, industry, and military who are active participants in humanitarian relief operations and seeking to build skills to improve decision making in preparedness, response, and system design.
Zalesky estate commitment for Health and Humanitarian Logistics will help improve disaster relief efforts
October 12, 2011The Center for Health and Humanitarian Logistics's long-term viability and effectiveness has received a significant boost thanks to a recent seven-figure estate commitment from Richard E. “Rick” Zalesky Jr., also known as “Zaz”, CE 1978, and Charlene Oxford Zalesky, HS 1977.
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