Strategic Planning of Supply Chain Facilities

Aug 23rd, 2011Aug 26th, 2011
St. Onge Company
Atlanta, Georgia
USA
http://www.pe.gatech.edu/scl/scmspostings
The St. Onge Company will explain powerful methods of network optimization and critical factors in site selection. Then, using case discussion and proven methods developed by Richard Muther & Associates, you will learn how to integrate the five components of an industrial facility – layout, material handling, communications, utilities, and building design – into cost effective facilities.
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