In 2000, a fire broke out at a Philips new semiconductor plant in Albuquerque, New Mexico,…
Legends
Supply Chain Legend is a repository of great supply chain feats across history and currently. The category utilizes lessons from great supply chain minds to inform and teach current supply chain managers. It also helps business owners.
Starbucks’s Supply Chain Challenges and how it overcame them
Starbucks is a well-known coffee chain that has been in operation since 1971. The company currently…
How Coca-Cola is using tech to drive supply chain efficiency
Coca-Cola is one of the biggest brands in the world, and its supply chain operations are…
Frank Nneji: The Legend of African Road Transportation
It is impossible to think about road transportation in Nigeria without Frank Nneji coming to mind.…
Adefunke Adeyemi: Africa’s Air Mastro?
Adefunke Adeyemi is a logistics and supply chain legend in Africa, making waves across the continent…
GIGM: The Story of the Undisputed King of Travel
Although the journey wasn’t always rosy, GIGM has established itself as the travel option for individuals…
The principles behind MTN’s supply chain success
In a continent where many supply chain concepts are news to many businesses, MTN’s supply chain…
Henry Ford; the triumph of supply chain
In the early 20th century, Detroit was about to catapult into the national limelight as an…
How the Toyota Production System changed Toyota’s fate
This is a story of Taiichi Ohno and how he became the father of Toyota production…
Intel’s Supply Chain thrives on Competition
Intel’s supply chain is tasked with the manufacturing and supply of millions of chips worldwide. That…
How Dangote’s Supply Chain Ensures Quality and Consistency
.The Dangote Group is Africa’s leading multinational corporation with stakes in various industries and commodities. Although…
Frederick Taylor and the Time and Motion Study
Modern supply chain management has very little patience for anything that does not contribute to productivity…
Five Historical Evolution of Supply Chains
Did you know the term supply chain is attributed to a 1905 publication of a newspaper,…
The Idea that changed Logistics and Delivery: A FedEx Story
It is no secret that FedEx is one of the world’s largest logistics and delivery chains…
Carnegie’s impact on supply chain
The father of capitalism and the world’s richest man at one time. However, while many lauded…
Coca-Cola’s Supply Chain triumph in WW2
At the peak of World War II, it was clear the Coca-Cola brand was facing two…
McDonald’s Supplier Management principles
McDonald’s Supplier Management principles are one of the biggest reasons for the company’s success. As one…
Zara’s supply chain success: BTS
In a time where there are many impressive supply chains, Zara’s supply chain seems to stand…
How Tesla’s Supply Chain overcame the chip shortage.
The automotive industry is facing a widespread chip shortage that has affected the production of vehicles.…
