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A Summer Read for Supply Chain Learners: 'Better' by Atul Gawande

A Summer Read for Supply Chain Learners: 'Better' by Atul Gawande

Apr 30, 2025

In supply chain management, continuous improvement is achieved through numerous small, thoughtful actions, making Better by Atul Gawande a recommended summer read for its insights on this relentless pursuit.
Members of the Georgia Center of Innovation – Logistics Advisory Board gathered at the 2025 Georgia Logistics Summit

Georgia Center of Innovation Hosts 2025 Logistics Summit

Apr 24, 2025

The Georgia Center of Innovation, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), hosted hundreds of attendees at the 2025 Georgia Logistics Summit, where experts offered insights on the intersection of technology and logistics, updates on infrastructure investments, and how the state is preparing the future workforce to support growth.
The Blind Spot in Big Decisions: Why Second-Order Consequences Deserve a Front Row Seat

The Blind Spot in Big Decisions: Why Second-Order Consequences Deserve a Front Row Seat

Apr 14, 2025

In the world of strategic decision-making—whether in Supply Chain Management and Engineering or in policy—we tend to focus our energy on the immediate problem in front of us. But in my experience—especially during my time at Coca-Cola and across broader industry engagements—what often gets left out of the room are the second-order effects. These are the unintended consequences that don’t show up in the PowerPoint deck, but show up months or years later on your P&L, in your customer feedback, or in your team’s stress levels.
Abraar Chaudhry

Three Hundred Years Later, a Tool from Isaac Newton Gets an Update

Mar 24, 2025

ISyE Postdoctoral Fellow Abraar Chaudhry was highlighted in Quanta Magazine for his collaborative effort to enhance Newton’s method, making it more efficient for tackling complex problems.
Emerging Technologies in Supply Chain: A Wake-Up Call for Fast Followers

Emerging Technologies in Supply Chain: A Wake-Up Call for Fast Followers

Mar 17, 2025

Today’s supply chain industry is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by AI, robotics, and data analytics. These innovations are already delivering measurable efficiency gains, and fast followers – companies that quickly adopt proven technologies – must take action or risk falling behind.
Jianjun Shi

ISyE Professor Jianjun Shi selected as 2025 IISE Conference Keynote Speaker 

Mar 14, 2025

Professor Jianjun Shi will give a keynote speech at the IISE Annual Meeting, discussing how sensor technology and data science improve multistage manufacturing processes and the application of AI and machine learning to solve practical manufacturing problems.
Benoit Montreuil, Eunhye Song, Jihye Jung, and Leon McGinnis

ISyE Faculty Secures $1M MiTEK Grant for Hyperconnected Distributed Construction Project

Mar 11, 2025

Four ISyE faculty members were awarded with a $1M grant focusing on hyperconnected distributed construction.
Johannes Milz

ISyE Assistant Professor Johannes Milz, Earns Distinction as One of Seven Georgia Tech BBISS Faculty Fellows

Mar 4, 2025

Johannes Milz, Assistant Professor in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has been recognized as a Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS) Faculty Fellow. 
Python vs. R: Choosing the Right Tool for Supply Chain Analytics and Business Intelligence

Python vs. R: Choosing the Right Tool for Supply Chain Analytics and Business Intelligence

Feb 26, 2025

In today's data-driven world, supply chain professionals and business leaders are increasingly required to leverage analytics to drive decision-making. As companies invest in building data capabilities, one critical question emerges: Which programming language is best for supply chain analytics—Python or R?
Recognized Alumni

Recognizing our Distinguished Industrial Engineering Alumnae

Feb 26, 2025

The H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, in collaboration with the Center of Academic Success and Engagement (CASE), will be hosting a series of events recognizing alumni and their contributions to industrial engineering.
How Tariffs May Reshape Global Trade and Supply Chains

How Tariffs May Reshape Global Trade and Supply Chains

Feb 19, 2025

Professor Alan Erera provides insight into the impact of tariffs on global trade and supply chains by expanding on his earlier article and emphasizing the current challenges faced by businesses adapting to new trade policies.
Alex Shapiro, ShapiroFest 2025

ShapiroFest: Legacy of Professor Alexander Shapiro

Feb 14, 2025

We are thrilled to announce ShapiroFest, a workshop dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions of Professor Alexander Shapiro to the field of stochastic optimization on the occasion of his 75th birthday. This special event will take place on March 17-18, 2025, at the Georgia Institute of Technology. 
Intentional Development Planning for Supply Chain Professionals: A Quick Step Guide

Intentional Development Planning for Supply Chain Professionals: A Quick Step Guide

Jan 13, 2025

The new year provides a natural opportunity to refocus on professional growth. For busy supply chain professionals, development planning can often fall to the bottom of the priority list, especially amidst the daily challenges of managing operations and responding to disruption. Yet, this intentional focus on skill-building is more critical than ever.
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Georgia Tech Students Help Food Pantry Double Its Impact

Dec 18, 2024

A team of Georgia Tech seniors as part of their senior design course helped Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries (NCM) double the number of families it serves each month. By implementing a Python-powered notification system, optimizing warehouse storage, and introducing an inventory management system, the students provided innovative solutions that expanded NCM's capacity to meet growing community needs. Their project showcases the power of teamwork and engineering to create meaningful change.
Senior Design Team Seniors Servicing Seniors, Georgia Power

Neighborhood Meals on Wheels Serves Up the Best at Capstone Design Expo

Dec 10, 2024

The industrial engineering teams collaborated with various industries to optimize processes, with "Seniors Servicing Seniors" winning the ISyE distinction award for their work with Neighborhood Meals on Wheels. Another team, "Detention Deflection," received honorable mention for developing a forecasting method to reduce container costs for HD Supply.
Senior Design Team Power Hive, Georgia Power

Optimizing Systems: A Strategy for Georgia Power’s Material Management

Dec 10, 2024

Georgia Power's "Wired for Efficiency" project, led by the senior design team "The Power Hive," focuses on overhauling material ordering and inventory management to reduce complexity and costs. By integrating the Approved Material List (AML) and utilizing data analytics, the project aims to create a more agile and efficient supply chain, potentially saving millions annually.
In the dynamic world of supply chain and logistics, talent development has emerged as a critical differentiator for organizations seeking to stay competitive.

The Key to Competing in a Changing World: Talent Development in Supply Chain and Logistics

Dec 2, 2024

In the dynamic world of supply chain and logistics, talent development has emerged as a critical differentiator for organizations seeking to stay competitive. As businesses navigate the complexities of global supply chains, disruptive technologies, and shifting market demands, having a skilled and adaptable workforce isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Moreover, investing in talent development isn’t only about building capability; it’s also a proven strategy for attracting and retaining top talent in a competitive job market.
Martin Hubbard, Vice President of Supply Chain Operations at The Coca-Cola Company

SCL Welcomes Martin Hubbard with The Coca-Cola Company to its Industry Advisory Board

Nov 21, 2024

SCL will leverage Martin's extensive expertise in supply chain operations, international logistics, and financial management to enhance our strategic direction.
Yuming Sun

Classroom Project turned Global Impact

Nov 21, 2024

An ISyE class project on applying operations research to public health led to rigorous modeling efforts and a multi-year collaboration with the CDC to support the efforts of Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI).
Pinar Keskinocak, Named ISyE School Chair

Pinar Keskinocak Named Chair of H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Nov 12, 2024

Distinguished ISyE professor will lead the nation’s No. 1 industrial engineering program. 
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Innovative Learning in Action: Language Institute Students Pilot Virtual Supply Chain Final Exam at Georgia Tech

Nov 5, 2024

Georgia Tech's Supply Chain and Logistics Institute partnered with the Language Institute to Launch a Virtual Supply Chain Final Exam
INFORMS Annual Meeting

Georgia Tech ISyE Celebrates Top Wins at 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting

Nov 1, 2024

Georgia Tech’s Industrial and Systems Engineering faculty and students received top awards at this year's INFORMS conference, recognizing their significant contributions to operations research and management sciences.
Turgay Ayer

New Research by ISyE Professor Turgay Ayer Calls for Transparency in Medicare Advantage Operations

Nov 1, 2024

Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) Professor Turgay Ayer, was recognized with a team of renowned researchers for their work titled “Strategic Cross Subsidization in Healthcare Capitation Programs: Evidence from Medicare Advantage”. 
Russell Meller

Distinguished Lecture Series with Dr. Russell D. Meller | From Academia to Industry: Observations of a Traveler

Oct 23, 2024

Dr. Russell D. Meller, Chief Scientist at FORTNA, will deliver the LeeAnn and Walter Muller Distinguished Lecture at ISyE, offering insights on navigating career shifts, staying adaptable, and excelling in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Alex Hamrick, Vice President of Supply Chain Analytics, Channel Optimization, and PMO at The Home Depot

SCL Welcomes Alex Hamrick with The Home Depot to its Industry Advisory Board

Oct 21, 2024

SCL will harness Alex's expertise in supply chain analytics, data science, and project management to help shape our strategic initiatives through 2025.
Severe weather effecting port activities

Risk and Resiliency: Practical Steps for Supply Chain Professionals, Businesses, and Individuals

Oct 16, 2024

In today's increasingly volatile world, the frequency of disruptions—whether due to natural disasters, geopolitical events, or supply chain interruptions—has grown. Recent challenges such as hurricanes, port strikes, wildfires, and global disruptions like the Suez Canal blockage, Panama Canal delays, and Red Sea freight issues have proven that the risk of major interruptions to business and personal life is no longer hypothetical. With the probability of a disruption higher than ever, the key question becomes: What prudent, no-regrets steps can individuals, families, and businesses take to assess and mitigate risk?

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