CTL Spotlight

November 6

In this webinar we'll introduce the newest course to join our catalogue of massive open online courses (MOOCs), SCM 275x! Master strategic supply chain design with hands-on tools and real-world applications with Milena Janjevic, Director of the MIT Supply Chain Design Lab at CTL.

November 6, 2024 @ 10am ET

Podcast

Matthias Winkenbach, Director of Research at MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, discusses the enduring challenge of vehicle routing. Despite decades of study, optimal efficiency remains elusive. With AI and machine learning, the new MIT Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab, under his direction, aims to revolutionize last-mile delivery and urban logistics, addressing the rising consumer expectations and complexities that traditional methods can't fully solve. Learn more at intelligent.mit.edu.
The MIT Low Income Firms Transformation (LIFT) Lab joins us to discuss their work empowering micro retailers and nanostores in emerging markets by using generative AI to help these businesses enhance their decision-making and supply chain capabilities.
Warehouses are undergoing a fundamental transformation—in response to the explosion of growth in the e-commerce space and worldwide large-scale supply chain disruptions, warehouses of the future are leveraging new technologies in automation and digitalization to enhance precision, flexibility, and efficiency to adapt quickly to changing market and supply chain trends and needs. In this episode Miguel Rodríguez García, a Postdoctoral Associate at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, and Erez Agmoni, Global Head of Innovation (Logistics & Services) at international shipping giant Maersk, take us through the changes and technologies that are transforming warehouses and the ways in which companies are seeking to make these transformations sustainable.