AI & Workflow Automation

The AI Was the Easy Part: What is a Forward Deployed Engineer for Supply Chain?

In 2012, the Harvard Business Review called the data scientist "the sexiest job of the 21st century." Every company suddenly wanted one. More than a decade later, the title everyone is chasing now is the Forward Deployed Engineer. This engineer is embedded inside a company's operation

Sustainability

How I Use AI to Convince Companies to Adopt Sustainability

Discover how Claude can act as a Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst and guide companies toward greener, more efficient inventory management.

Business Planning

How Spreadsheets Quietly Cost Supply Chains Millions

A simulation of how a single forecast change moves through five planning teams, and why most retailers lose money in the gap between Sales and Stores.

Supply Chain Optimization

Build and Deploy Your First Supply Chain App in 20 Minutes

Learn how to turn your simulation models on Jupyter Notebooks into shareable Streamlit web applications with this end-to-end tutorial.

Productivity

Automate Video Editing with Python

Automate the editing of explainer videos to create shorts with text-to-speech comments for the training of warehouse operators

Warehousing Operations

The Hidden Cost of Walking: How Smart Batching Cuts Warehouse Labour Costs by 20%

When your picking operators spend more time walking than picking, you don't have a productivity problem — you have a routing problem.

Performance Management

What Is Data Quality?

Discover Methodologies to Ensure Accuracy, Consistency and Completeness of Supply Chain Data.