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Moose on The Loose5 Canadian stocks trading at their 52-week low (best buy opportunities?)The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement. Today, I discuss 5 Canadian dividend stocks trading at their 52-week low: Thomson Reuters (TRI.TO) Constellation Software (CSU.TO) Waste Connections (WCN.TO) Killam Apartment REIT (KMP.UN.TO) Tecsys (TCS.TO) It's all about dividend growth investing! Be ready to invest in 2026: https://www.dividendstocksrock.com/2026 2026 investment themes Investing strategies Protect your portfolio Favorite stocks for 2026!...
2026-01-1411 min
ROS Goss2025 Wrapped, 2026 Loaded, and the Holiday Sweaters No One Asked For2025. Well, that was really something.From AI hype cycles to real-world deployments, from pilot purgatory to systems that actually shipped, 2025 gave the robotics and automation industry plenty to talk about.Join Mandy Dwight, Forest Lee, and Catherine O’Connor for a year-end ROS Goss recap as they break down the trends that truly shaped the industry this year. What moved the needle, what fell flat, and what lessons founders, operators, and marketers are carrying into the next chapter.And what’s on deck for 2026? We asked some of the smartest voices in the indu...
2025-12-1653 min
Industrial InsightsWMS Product Improvement Insights with Vee SrithayakumarIn this episode of the Industrial Insights podcast, Justin Smith interviews Vee Srithayakumar from Tecsys, discussing the evolution of warehouse management systems (WMS) and the impact of software development on the logistics industry. Vee shares his journey from warehouse management to product management, emphasizing the importance of communication and user experience in software design. The conversation explores the transition to SaaS, the significance of AI in warehouse operations, and the collaborative nature of the healthcare and 3PL industries. Vee also addresses implementation challenges and the need for flexibility in software solutions, while highlighting the future of WMS and AI...
2025-12-1537 min
Let's Talk Supply Chain509: Women In Supply Chain™, Nermine SaadNermine Saad talks about her career journey; fostering a culture of learning; moving from Egypt to Canada; mentorship; & the future of digital transformation. [03.48] What sparked Nermine's interest in logistics, and how it led her to seek out a career that connected strategy, people, and operations. "I realized there's an entire industry behind the movement of goods, and it involves shipping lines, airlines, ports, and so much more. The more I read, the more I was fascinated." [05.46] The early years of Nermine's career in Egypt and the big lessons she learned, from bu...
2025-12-1038 min
Supply Chain ConnectTaming the Data Tsunami: Insights for Supply Chain SuccessIn this episode of Supply Chain Connect, Guy Courtin, VP of Industry and Global Alliances at Tecsys, reveals the critical role of data in modern supply chain operations. Discover why simply having data is not enough—it's about transforming raw information into actionable intelligence. Courtin unpacks the challenges of data management, from communication barriers to the overwhelming volume of digital information, and shares insights on how organizations can effectively leverage their data. Learn why implementing AI before establishing a solid data foundation is like driving a Ferrari on a dirt road, and gain practical strategies for turning your supply ch...
2025-11-0320 min
The Hospital Finance PodcastHow Hospital Pharmacies Can Plan for Seasonal Disruption--Smarter Forecasting and Real-time VisibilityIn this episode, Valerie Bandy, VP Pharmacy Solutions at Tecsys, discusses how hospital pharmacies can plan for seasonal disruption, smarter forecasting & real-time visibility.
2025-10-2910 min
The Hospital Finance Podcast® Archives - BESLERHow Hospital Pharmacies Can Plan for Seasonal Disruption–Smarter Forecasting and Real-time Visibility [PODCAST]In this episode, Valerie Bandy, VP Pharmacy Solutions at Tecsys, discusses how hospital pharmacies can plan for seasonal disruption, smarter forecasting & real-time visibility.
2025-10-2916 min
The Hospital Finance PodcastHow Hospital Pharmacies Can Plan for Seasonal Disruption--Smarter Forecasting and Real-time VisibilityIn this episode, Valerie Bandy, VP Pharmacy Solutions at Tecsys, discusses how hospital pharmacies can plan for seasonal disruption, smarter forecasting & real-time visibility.
2025-10-2910 min
Supply Chain NowThe Buzz: Automation, Tariffs, & Holiday SpendingToday we're diving into the multifaceted world of supply chain dynamics, emphasizing the critical importance of effective leadership amidst the ever-evolving challenges within the industry. Welcome to The Buzz powered by AutoScheduler!Hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker welcome special guest Guy Courtin, Vice President of Industry and Global Alliances at Tecsys, to discuss:The necessity for clarity in communication, particularly during adverse situationsThe dual need for leaders to provide both positive reinforcement and constructive feedback to their teamsThe upcoming holiday spending season, forecasting a noticeable shift in consumer behavior towards seeking deals, a trend that...
2025-10-1752 min
KeyStone’s Stock Talk – Canadian & US Small-Cap Growth & Dividend Stocks, Tips & Portfolio Building StrategiesStock Talk Podcast Episode 312In this Week's Show:
TECSYS Inc. (TCS:TSX): Great Business, Bad Timing?
Waste Connections (WCN:TSX) vs. Waste Management (WM:NYSE): Which Waste Stock Is Worth Holding?
2025-10-1031 min
Pode Vir Crente PodcastComo Expressar a Glória de Deus nos Seus Negócios - PVC #83🔥 NOVA SÉRIE: Expressando a Glória de Deus nos Negócios 🔥Fala, empreendedor cristão! No episódio de hoje, Eric Daldegan e Felipe Guimarães iniciam uma série revolucionária sobre como expressar a glória de Deus através dos seus negócios.📋 O que você vai aprender: ✅ Como ser uma "Bíblia viva" no mundo dos negócios ✅ A diferença entre ser herdeiro ou sucessor no reino de Deus ✅ Como manter a fé e expressar a glória divina nos dias difíceis ✅ Por que sua identidade como filho de Deus vem antes do seu cargo ✅ Como ser genuinament...
2025-08-2932 min
Health News Tracker"Healthcare's Transformation: Supply Chain, Tech Innovation, and Regulatory Shifts"The global health care industry is experiencing intense transformation in the last 48 hours, shaped by regulatory reforms, ongoing supply chain challenges, major lawsuits, and competitive technology innovation. U.S. policy shifts under the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill emphasize digitization of health care supply chains and prioritization of rural telehealth, signaling a defensive pivot to efficiency and care access. This drives fresh capital toward supply chain tech and telehealth solution providers, positioning efficiency innovators as preferred partners to providers and payers[8].Supply chain disruptions continue for key industry players. Leidos, a defense and health tech leader, faces...
2025-08-0403 min
ROS GossTalkin’ Bots: Trends, AI, and the Road AheadAutomation buyers are evolving—and industry veterans Mandy Dwight and Guy Courtin are here to explain why that's changing everything. Recording from Boston's iconic Public Garden (sadly, not from the famous Good Will Hunting bench), they dive deep into how today's robotics customers are no longer wowed by flashy demos and bold promises."What I've seen which is really encouraging is that the buyer has become smarter about the solutions and what's available out there," explains Courtin, VP of Industry and Global Alliances at Tecsys. This sophistication means robot vendors must work harder, but it ultimately creates he...
2025-07-2132 min
The Pulse with Alex PonceThe Pulse with Alex Ponce - S02E10: Dr. Liria M. LitanoThe Pulse with Alex Ponce – Season 2, Episode 10FULL EPISODE: https://youtu.be/Ivcok3y7-tsJoin us for the SEASON FINALE, an inspiring episode of "The Pulse with Alex Ponce," where we'll meet Dr. Liria M. Litano — a transformation specialist and educator whose journey bridges the worlds of fashion retail, technology innovation, and higher education.With a career spanning over 20 years at leading fashion brands like Macy’s, Stage, and Perry Ellis International, and over 8 years in the retail tech industry at companies such as Aptos, Tecsys, and Blue Yonder (a Panasonic company), Dr. Litano...
2025-05-011h 09
Retail RelatesSupply Chain Networks and Personal Networking: A Conversation with Guy CourtinWhat happens behind the scenes to get that package to your doorstep? Guy Courtin pulls back the curtain on the hidden world of retail logistics in this eye-opening conversation about supply chain innovation, technology adoption, and what consumers never see.As a veteran supply chain expert with 25 years of industry experience, Guy brings refreshing clarity to complex topics. He explains how the digital revolution has completely transformed retail by shifting power from retailers to consumers. "Digital has given power to us as consumers," Guy notes, describing how his son would immediately search online when a store didn't...
2025-04-1056 min
Accelerate with David AlexanderBuilding a Culture of Impact Part III with David PeckinpaughWelcome to the final installment of our series, Building a Culture of Impact Part III. Today, we continue our conversation with David Peckinpaugh, President and CEO of Maritz. As the first non-family member to lead this 130-year-old, billion-dollar family enterprise, David oversees their comprehensive solutions across events, engagement, and automotive.In addition, today's episode features two special contributors from Momentus Technologies: Laurie McGrath, Chief Marketing Officer, and Steve Mackenzie, Chief Innovation Officer. We'll hear from them later this month in our next series focused exclusively on associations and events.Key Insights from David Peckinpaugh:
2025-03-1323 min
RETHINK RETAILRetail Therapy: NRF 2025 EditionNRF 2025 brought bold predictions, cutting-edge innovations, and game-changing discussions—but what really matters for retailers in the year ahead?
In this episode of Retail Therapy, Retail Cloud Alliance host Andrew Smith sits down with Brandon Rael of Kyndryl, Carol Spieckerman of Spieckerman Retail, and Guy Courtin of Tecsys to unpack the biggest themes from Retail’s Big Show, including:
The rise of AI-driven personalization and the role of store associates
Why retailers are taking a more cautious, pragmatic approach to new tech
How supply chain innovation is being overlooked—and why that’s a mistake
The real impact of digital transfor...
2025-01-3143 min
Boise Job Market MinuteBoise's Vibrant Job Market: Diverse Opportunities and Flexible Work OptionsIn Boise, Idaho, the job market is vibrant and diverse, with a range of recent employment opportunities that cater to various skills and interests. Here are some of the notable job postings from the past week:### City of Boise OpportunitiesThe City of Boise is actively hiring for several key positions. One of the standout roles is the **Utilities Technician IV**, where you can lead critical CCTV inspections, maintain wastewater systems, and ensure safety and compliance. This role is crucial for protecting and sustaining the city’s underground assets[2].Another exciting opportunity is the **As...
2024-11-2003 minLet's Talk Supply Chain433: Women In Supply Chain, Annie TorikianAnnie Torikian talks about her career journey; her passion for innovation; balancing professional and social responsibility; and being named a trailblazer. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [06.47] The journey that led Annie from Lebanon to Canada, and what she learned along the way. "When I first came to Canada, I was really ready to embrace a new chapter in my life. I came looking for stability and security… It was a big shift… and it gave me a new perspective on life." [08.30] The surprisingly practical reason that led Annie to supply...
2024-11-0442 min
Warehouse Automation MattersThe Future of Pharmaceutical DeliveriesIn this conversation, Mary Hart and Guy Courtin discuss the rise of online pharmacies and their impact on logistics companies. They explore how e-commerce trends are reshaping the pharmacy landscape, the unique challenges of delivering pharmaceuticals, and the role of technology and regulatory requirements in ensuring safe and efficient delivery. The discussion also touches on sustainability, returns, recalls, and the future of logistics in the online pharmacy sector.
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Introduction to Online Pharmacies and Logistics
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The Impact of Online Pharmacies on Logistics
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2024-10-0930 min
eCom Logistics PodcastGround Game Strategies: Inventory and Healthcare Logistics with Guy Courtin at Modex 2024ABOUT THE GUEST(S)Guy Courtin is a seasoned supply chain expert with decades of experience in the technology and supply chain space. Currently serving as Tecsys' Vice President of Industry and Global Alliances, he has held leadership roles at 6 River Systems (a Shopify company), Infor Retail, and i2 Technologies (now Blue Yonder). He has likewise served as an industry analyst at Constellation Research, SCM World (Now Gartner), and Forrester Research. Guy holds an MBA in Management from the Olin Graduate School of Business, a Master's in International Relations from Loyola University Chicago, and a bachelor’s deg...
2024-07-1030 min
Out of the BoxOOTB #1 | Logistics Trends for 2024 - with Guy Courtin from Tecsys Inc.In this inaugural episode of "Out of the Box," join Margherita, Pia, and special guest Guy Courtin, a seasoned expert in logistics and supply chain management, as they delve into the evolving world of logistics in 2024. From the impact of AI and robotics on warehouse operations to the challenges of last-mile delivery, this episode offers a deep dive into the latest trends and potential pitfalls in the logistics industry. With over two decades of experience, Guy shares his insights on the integration of technology in logistics, the importance of warehouse orchestration, and how companies can adapt to changing consumer demands...
2024-05-221h 22KeyStone’s Stock Talk – Canadian & US Small-Cap Growth & Dividend Stocks, Tips & Portfolio Building StrategiesStock Talk Podcast Episode 245Plunging into Thematic Investing!
Should you invest in Canadian software company Tecsys (TCS:TSX)?
Our Take on the unique water solution company BQE Water (BQE:TSXV)!
Examining the success and failures of Bill Ackman!
2024-03-051h 04
Copper DigitalHow Robotics, Artificial Intelligence Can Change HealthTechHow Robotics, Artificial Intelligence Can Change HealthTechWatch the Explosive Episode NOW: https://lnkd.in/gr67zvSCBrace yourself for an electrifying revelation, as Arvind Sarin, CEO & Chairman of Copper Digital, and Jett Chitanand, Director of Global Alliances at Tecsys, unravel the game-changing impact of AI and robotics on healthcare in our latest podcast episode.Dive into a world where innovation meets medicine, uncovering how startups are leading the charge, leveraging AI and ML to redefine the healthcare landscape. Arvind and Jett spill the secrets on tech's transformative role...
2024-02-2134 min
INDU TalksFrom Concordia to Consultant: Geordan Ferri's Tecsys Insights in a Student Q&AExplore the journey from Concordia to the professional world in our latest episode featuring Geordan Ferri from Tecsys. Dive into a thoughtful Q&A session where industry insights meet student curiosity. Listen now for a blend of academia and real-world application.
2024-02-1222 min
Irgendwas mit LogistikOOTB #1 | Logistics Trends for 2024 - with Guy Courtin from Tecsys Inc.hosted by Margherita and Pia
In this inaugural episode of "Out of the Box," join Margherita, Pia, and special guest Guy Courtin, a seasoned expert in logistics and supply chain management, as they delve into the evolving world of logistics in 2024. From the impact of AI and robotics on warehouse operations to the challenges of last-mile delivery, this episode offers a deep dive into the latest trends and potential pitfalls in the logistics industry. With over two decades of experience, Guy shares his insights on the integration of technology in logistics, the importance of warehouse orchestration, and how companies...
2024-02-081h 22
WHAT THE TRUCK?!?How Houthis shocked shipping; freight’s new magazine; retail techOn episode 672 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack about how the Red Sea conflict has massively changed shipping outlooks, costs, timelines and supply chain security.Tecsys’ Guy Courtin tells us how their Shopify-powered order management system is helping transform Canadian fashion retailer Eclipse Stores’ supply chain.Loyalty Logistics’ Sean Laidacker talks about reducing carbon footprints and bringing back trust to the industry.FreightWaves’ John Kingston has breaking news on a decision in the Forward Air-Omni case. Plus...
2024-01-221h 00
Enabling Digital with Systems Plus"Revolutionizing Retail Supply Chains by Spearheading Digital Transformation" IntroductionThe Enabling Digital with Systems Plus podcast series explores how CIOs can capture opportunities by looking at and beyond technology and data to propel their organizations into the digital forefront.The podcast series looks at how independent thought leaders and visionaries from the tech industry across the globe bring their ideas to scale within the business world, sharing innovative, path-breaking insights with our listeners.We interview experts on trends and best practices for IT leaders. We talk monthly with tech thought leaders on 21st-century business topics like innovation, digital transformation, AI, automation...
2024-01-0442 min
The MHI Industry Leadership PodcastEp 23 - The Role of Software in Respect to Warehouse Optimization and Automation
Welcome to the latest episode of the MHI Industry Leadership Podcast. Today, we're excited to host two distinguished guests: Bill Denbigh, Vice President of Product Marketing at Tecsys, and Gasper Gulotta, Director of Software Consultancy at KNAPP North America. They bring a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the intersection between software and warehouse optimization.
In this episode, we delve into "The Role of Software in Respect to Warehouse Optimization and Automation." Our conversation navigates through a series of thought-provoking questions, starting with how organizations have evolved in driving efficiency and resilience in their distribution and fulfillment operations o...
2023-11-1550 min
WBSRocks: Scaling Growth with AI, Enterprise Software, and Digital TransformationWBSP524: Grow Your Business by Understanding Tecsys' Capabilities, an Objective Panel DiscussionSend us a textWhat do you have in common in the retail and healthcare market? You would think nothing. Believe it or not, it's Workday and Tecsys. In fact, they both are installed together and tightly collaborate. In a world with plenty of Supply Chain solutions out there, Tecsys is unique. It not only has the software components such as WMS, TMS, OMS, etc., but it also has several hardware solutions integrated with it. So where does Tecsys fit in its capabilities? And how does it compare with other Supply Chain solutions out there?...
2023-10-0256 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastBreaking Down Operational Siloes: A Successful Collaboration Between Pharmacy and Supply ChainParkview Health is an award-winning Indiana-based non-for-profit community-based health system. In this episode of the podcast, we look at Parkview’s recent groundbreaking project, which showcased how complete transparency and efficiency in medical, surgical and pharmaceutical supply purchases and inventory is possible with the right technology and collaboration.
Meet the key players behind this groundbreaking success: Donna Van Vlerah, senior vice president of the Support Division; Chris Jellison, vice president of Pharmacy; Jesse Stanton, vice president of Supply Chain; and Aaron Lane, director of Support Division Operations and Systems. Discover how Parkview’s commitment to transparency, data-driven deci...
2023-10-0123 minKeyStone’s Stock Talk – Canadian & US Small-Cap Growth & Dividend Stocks, Tips & Portfolio Building StrategiesStock Talk Podcast Episode 227After falling in price should you add diversified energy producer Northland Power (NPI:TSX) to your portfolio?
Tecsys (TCS:TSX) is cash rich and growing what's the catch?
Is the largest IPO of the Year Arm Holdings (ARM:NASDAQ) a BUY?
Our Star and Dog of the Week Thorne Healthtech (THRN:NASDAQ) and AI Artificial Intelligence Ventures (AIVC:TSXV)!
2023-09-1952 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Do Organizations Leverage Cloud for Competitive Supply Chain Advantage?In this episode of the podcast, we feature an engaging conversation with Manish Govil, global supply chain segment leader at AWS. Together, we examine the current state of data utilization in supply chains, the tools provided by cloud technology and how they can be leveraged for competitive advantage.
The discussion provides valuable insights into the role of data in shaping the future of supply chains. We examine practical steps for leveraging cloud technology to optimize decision-making, customer experiences and operational efficiency. With real-world examples from the automotive industry and visionary strategies for waste reduction, we explore how cl...
2023-09-0126 min
Automation Unpacked: Tales from The WarehouseEp 07 Digitize your Warehouse: All about WMS feat. Guy CourtinIn this conversation, Chloë Lind interviews Guy Courtin, Vice President of Industry and Alliances at Tecsys, to discuss digitizing your warehouse using software like WMS'. He takes us through the journey from manual tracking to a lights-out, fully automated warehouse and how this affects day-to-day operations.
If you're interested in learning about automation in the supply chain industry and want to hear insights from an expert in engineering, be sure to watch this episode. You won't want to miss the valuable lessons and perspectives that Guy brings to the table.
📑 CAN'T-MISS MOMENTS
00:00 Digitizing an Analog Warehouse with a WMS
04:22 Thin...
2023-08-1541 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Transforming Sterile Processing Can Elevate Patient CareWe welcome Susan Pfeifer and Seth Adkins from Sanford Health to the podcast, who join us for an enlightening and thought-provoking discussion on healthcare strategy and process improvement. Together we explore their project aimed at transforming perioperative service delivery and improving patient care across their service area.
With a focus on sterile processing, they discuss the importance of preference cards and how inaccuracies can lead to significant waste and potential risks to patient safety. Learn how this dynamic team employed Lean principles and data-driven strategies to streamline processes, reduce inventory and minimize labor hours, resulting in notable f...
2023-08-0123 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Warehouse Optimization Drives Efficiencies in HealthcareIn this episode, Cory Turner and special guest Matt Stewart, CEO and managing partner at RiseNow, discuss the challenges faced in healthcare supply chains and talk about the importance of reducing costs while improving efficiency. Matt also examines the emerging trend of healthcare organizations adopting technology solutions, like automation, to address labor shortages and turnover rates.
Healthcare supply chain leaders are increasingly considering specialized solutions for warehouse management, distribution management and demand planning to overcome cost and labor issues. By adopting best practices from industries like distribution and retail – such as zone picking and real-time inventory management to...
2023-07-0118 min
The New Warehouse PodcastEP 390: Touring Warehouse Automation with TecsysIn the latest episode of The New Warehouse podcast, Kevin Lawton sits down with Guy Courtin, the VP of Industry and Advanced Technology at Tecsys. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, Tecsys is a leading supply chain software provider specializing in solving complex warehouse and distribution challenges. In this episode, Guy shares his insights on warehouse automation, the evolving landscape of the industry, and the role Tecsys plays in helping businesses meet their customers' needs.Learn more about Sonaria here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support...
2023-06-0542 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastAre You Ready for the Warehouse Automation Revolution?In this discussion about warehouse automation, Maryah Merchant is joined by special guest, Nick Lovatsis, managing partner at supply chain consultancy Avalon CSC, to shed light on the fascinating world of warehouse automation and technology. With his expertise and experience in leading supply chain strategies, Nick provides valuable insights into the transformative power of automation in optimizing warehouse operations.
As supply chains navigate ever-changing industry disruptions, the quest for competitiveness and efficient warehouse management becomes increasingly critical. The game-changing potential of warehouse automation for distributors and 3PLs is maturing quickly. Nick explores the benefits it brings, the...
2023-06-0123 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhat Are the Best Practices for Managing Pharmacy Inventory?In this candid discussion about pharmacy inventory management, Tecsys’ Cory Turner is joined by Chris Jellison, vice president of Pharmacy at Parkview Health, a not-for-profit, community-based health system serving northeast and northwest Indiana. Chris began his career as a pharmacy technician, worked in a surgical ICU pharmacy and has held several roles in the leadership team at Parkview. In his current role, he oversees the strategic direction of the health system’s pharmacy operations.
Drugs continue to be a costly and complex asset to manage, representing significant operational and financial upside when done right. While some health syste...
2023-05-0117 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhat is Digital Twin Technology, and Can it Take Distribution and Retail to the Next Level?In this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Joe Vernon, Principal, Business Consultant at EPAM Systems, who is focused on the adoption of emerging technologies, and by Mark Delaney, VP of Industry Strategy, Retail and CPG at FourKites, who is widely regarded as a leading technology futurist with expert knowledge of the retail technology ecosystem.
Analyst firm Gartner listed digital supply chain twinning as one of 2022’s supply chain technology themes and in today’s market, we are increasingly hearing of distributors and retailers utilizing this technology. In this conversation, Tecsys’ Maryah Merchant and her guests exa...
2023-04-0122 min
What Just HappenedWhat Just Happened: How Tecsys is Innovating to Meet Consumer DemandsTecsys provides supply chain management solutions to assist businesses in managing their operations in a way that is streamlined and effective. These solutions encompass a range of services, such as warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, order management systems, and supply chain analytics. Their cloud-based platform is both scalable and flexible, catering to businesses of all sizes. But what are some of the biggest challenges retail and logistics companies face when managing their supply chains, and how does Tecsys help address them?On today's episode of the What Just Happened podcast, host Christine Russo speaks with Guy...
2023-03-3015 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Do You Prioritize Supply Chain Stability in the Face of Volatility?We welcome to the podcast Joe Dudas, executive vice president of Operations at Inspirity Health Partners and division chair at the Mayo Clinic, whose dual role provides him with sharp and applied insight into managing volatility in the healthcare supply chain arena. The conversation provides us with a pragmatic framework that prioritizes patients and navigates disruption.
With ‘resiliency’ earning top spot in the minds of most supply chain practitioners these days, we wanted to understand what resiliency looks like from an operations standpoint. Together with Guy Courtin, Joe unpacks a new ‘triple constraint’ in the relationship between supply, d...
2023-03-0127 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhat Warehouse Automation Technologies Are Game Day Ready?Joining us for the first time on the GSC Podcast are two supply chain experts in warehouse automation and robotics, Ram Gopalakrishnan, founder of Bricz, and Eugene Demaitre, editor of Robotics 24/7 and warehouse robotics authority. The conversation helps us unpack the impact of automation on the industry and how it is changing the ways we do business.
In 2022, a surge in interest in automation gave companies leeway to evaluate their opportunities and choose the right solutions for their needs. As we picked Ram and Eugene’s brains as practitioners and specialists, we looked into the state of the industry, i...
2023-02-0134 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Would a Recession Impact Supply Chain Strategy?We are joined by Mark Bentler, chief financial officer at Tecsys, and guest co-host Guy Courtin, vice president of Industry and Advanced Technology at Tecsys. Together, we discuss ongoing economic volatility, a possible recession, and how these conditions are likely to impact distribution and supply chain-oriented businesses. We will explore ways to shore up a strategic defense against this new layer of supply chain disruption.
If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that supply chains are often too fragile and too reliant on ‘business as usual’; that investments need to be made for long-term success. Our convers...
2023-01-0238 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhat Are the Keys to Successful OMS Implementation?In this episode, we explore the challenges and opportunities that retailers are bound to encounter when implementing OMS solutions. Together with two of Tecsys’ subject matter experts, David Mascitto, Retail E-commerce Supply Chain product marketing manager and Neeta Garg, delivery director for Retail, we lay out a blueprint for unified commerce and the technology needed to support it.
Over the last decade or so, digital and hybrid shopping have forced retailers to take a closer look at how well their supply chain and order management processes are suited to meet the demands of the modern-day consumer. This dis...
2022-12-0125 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Can Distributors Optimize Their Digital Transformation?In this episode, we jump into a conversation between Tecsys’ Maryah Merchant and Janick Coulombe, vice president of Finance and Administration at A.M.G. Medical, a leading Canadian distributor of home healthcare and medical professional products.
There is a resurgence of the decades-old term ‘digital transformation’, and companies like A.M.G. Medical are leaning into that resurgence through investment into modern SaaS-based technology, allowing them to scale and adapt to business-critical complexity and financial reporting. Focused around A.M.G. Medical’s recent ERP investment, the discussion explores the challenges and opportunities involved by embarking on digital...
2022-11-0112 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWho Is Blazing New Healthcare Supply Chain Trails?In celebration of National Healthcare Supply Chain Week this month, we curated some of the best clips from our healthcare focused The Great Supply Chain Podcast conversations. This episode is chockfull of healthcare supply chain insights and expert perspectives that are sure to inspire and engage.
The healthcare supply chain is different from most other supply chains because of the unique challenges presented by clinical priorities and quality patient care. Regulatory requirements, supply volatility and intensifying complexity are driving healthcare supply chain leaders to shift from tactical excellence to strategic excellence. In this episode, we dive into i...
2022-10-0320 min
From There to HereJeremy Nulik: A Futurist's Search for MeaningOn this episode, Host Jason Shupp dives deep with Jeremy Nulik. Through Jeremy's origin story, he shares his passion for meaning and the impact of our imagination, especially when applied to business strategy. Listen until the end as Jeremy takes the abstract of futurism and breaks it down into actionable practices.About the GuestJeremy Nulik remains inspired in his lifelong pursuit of resilient visions, ones that sustain us beyond present-day circumstances. An accomplished journalist and futurist, he fuses his cultivated talents for listening and storytelling with his passion for enabling organizations to...
2022-09-0754 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhat Impact Are Warehouse Robotics Having on the 3PL and Distribution Industries?In this episode, we jump into a conversation between Tecsys’ Maryah Merchant and Todd Boone, director of product management at Fetch Robotics, the Zebra Technologies subsidiary that pioneered on-demand automation, to examine how to make smarter and more informed automation technology decisions.
Warehouse automation is evolving at breakneck speeds, and it’s daunting to think about the kinds of robotics that are rolling into mainstream distribution environments. To unpack what is on the horizon in the warehouse robotics space, Todd shares his insights on the impact that automation is likely to have on the distribution and 3PL indus...
2022-09-0137 minThe MHI Industry Leadership PodcastEp 3 - Solutions Community Cloud MythbustersIn this episode, guests Michael Lennard (Warehouse & Logistics Industry Consultant, Rockwell Automation) and Bill Denbigh (Vice President of Marketing, Tecsys) discuss the misconceptions and preconceptions of applying cloud solutions and SaaS (Software as a Service) subscriptions to the Warehousing and Logistics Industry.
2022-08-2342 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastOn Location: Do We Need to Repair or Redesign the Healthcare Supply Chain?This on-location episode features Dr. Randy V. Bradley, an associate professor of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee, who explores the evolving role of distributors in healthcare supply chain.
Dr. Bradley has countless years of experience and a Ph.D. in Management of Information Technology (IT) and Innovation from Auburn University. Today, his research is showcased in more than 100 articles across the web. In this episode, we touched on parts of his research and unpacked the challenges that healthcare supply chain leaders have been (and will be) facing. He shares how data c...
2022-08-0134 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhy Do Supply Chain Workers Need a Great Software User Experience?This episode features Aveline Sodji, university lecturer and Tecsys’ new principal UX designer, who draws on her more than 15 years in the fields of IT and user experience to explore the purpose of UX in logistics and supply chain, and its effect on pickers, vendors, and organizations that implement software into their everyday tasks.
Is the software you need to do your job enjoyable to use? Is your experience positive? With more and more digital natives in the competitive labor market, enterprise software UX in logistics is an increasingly important dimension of workforce attraction, satisfaction and retention, esp...
2022-07-0130 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastCan Logistics Providers Carry the Torch of Technology Adoption?In this episode, we chat with Matt Gunn, a veteran supply chain technology executive and thought leader with a professional background that includes Slync.io, Llamasoft and Infor. We discuss the logistics and fulfillment landscape from a people, process and technology perspective in the context of post-pandemic recovery.
Most of us are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel, but it’s been a long and dark one for many companies involved in logistics. We explore how interconnected our supply chains are and how our stewardship over them must be mindful of p...
2022-06-0122 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastOn Location: What Are the Problems and Possibilities of Robotics-Supported Fulfillment?On location at MODEX 2022, we connected with Jim Brownell, partner in the GO5 consulting practice for warehouse robotics and automation company GreyOrange, to discuss the evolving role that robotics are playing in the supply chain fulfillment cycle.
With over 40 years of experience in the supply chain technology sector, Jim is a wealth of information with a keen sense of how innovation will translate into pragmatic business value. As automation technologies cross over from early adopter to mainstream, we investigate emerging use cases, practical applications for robotics in the warehouse and beyond, and some of the unintended inefficiencies th...
2022-05-0224 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhy Does Everyone in Healthcare Supply Chain Know Hays?Featuring Hays Waldrop, we explore the unique collaborative dynamics of the healthcare supply chain, some of the more prevalent issues facing health systems today, and what healthcare leaders across the country are doing to address both lingering and emerging challenges.
Hays is founder and president of The Institute of Healthcare Executives and Suppliers, The Council of Supply Chain Executives and The Council of Pharmacy Executives and Suppliers. His 25 years of experience and deep ties to healthcare executives provide him with shrewd insight into best practices and emerging trends, which he shares with Adam and his guest co-hosts, C...
2022-04-0136 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastThe MODEX Episode: How are Supply Chains Adapting to E-commerce Expectations?Featuring Nabil Malouli, digital supply chain evangelist and VP of Global E-commerce at DHL, this special extended episode gives a glimpse into the changing e-commerce order profile, omnichannel fulfillment strategies, micro-fulfillment and hyperlocal fulfillment, and its impact on the evolving role of third-party logistics providers.
With many years of experience in the world of e-commerce, Nabil helps DHL meet next generation supply chain expectations through fast and sustainable solutions. Together with Guy Courtin, Bill Denbigh and Adam Polka, Nabil touches on the changing role of the warehouse, keeping pace with fulfillment expectations, robotics and their impact on c...
2022-03-0141 min
eCommerce Archives - IndustrialSageTecsys, Inc: Guy CourtinGuy Courtin of Tecsys Inc. returns to share how post-COVID public awareness has transformed both supply chain and industrial sales.The post Tecsys, Inc: Guy Courtin appeared first on IndustrialSage.
2022-02-271h 19
IndustrialSageTecsys, Inc: Guy CourtinGuy Courtin of Tecsys Inc. returns to share how post-COVID public awareness has transformed both supply chain and industrial sales.
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– Well hello, and welcome to today’s IndustrialSage Executive Series interview. I am joined by a familiar face, Mr. Guy Courtin who is back in the studio no less for another episode here. I’m super excited about this. If you aren’t familiar with Guy, he came on before. It was a couple years ago. I think we’ve intervie...
2022-02-271h 19
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWho Is Responsible for Customer Experience: The Retailer or The 3PL?In this episode, we chat with retail expert and vice president of Industry and Advanced Technology at Tecsys, Guy Courtin, to explore what convergence means for the world of 3PL, distributors, retailers, and customer satisfaction as we know it.
As the world becomes increasingly digitally enabled, the traditional role of supply chain is transforming and having dramatic impact on the retail fulfillment ecosystem. Today, both brand owners and 3PLs share the weight of the consumer experience, from sourcing to fulfillment; this is amplified as expectations rise within a quickly evolving omnichannel economy. The way brands, retailers and t...
2022-02-0114 min
Digital TransformersThe Supply Chain Buzz for January 10th with Scott Luton and Kevin L. JacksonThe Supply Chain Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12n ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!Over the last two years, everyone has learned how critical, fragile, and interconnected our supply chains are. Their reach also means that seemingly insignificant consumer devices may have direct ties to high-stakes geopolitical issues half a world away. Supply Chain Now hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson started the week...
2022-01-141h 03
TEKTOKTEKTOK Classic: All Roads Lead to Supply Chain- TEKTOK with Karin Bursa and Scott LutonIn this original TEKTOK classic, Supply Chain Now host Scott Luton sits down with TEKTOK host Karin Bursa for the first episode of TEKTOK. You’ll quickly see that for Karin, “All Roads Lead to Supply Chain,” starting as early as age 13 when she helped implement her first enterprise software system. Years later, you’ll see how she became the 2020 Supply Chain Pro to Know of the Year. Buckle up, join the conversation, share your insights, and learn how to harness supply chain technology to drive tangible business results.Additional Links & Resources:Learn more about TEKTOK: h...
2022-01-1138 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastAre Agility and Sustainability Still Just Buzzwords? We Ask Two “Supply Chain Pros to Know”In this episode, we chat with Meredith Levknecht, Application Services manager, and Cory Turner CMRP, senior director Healthcare Strategy, at Tecsys, about how the theme of sustainability and agility has shifted from rhetoric to reality across the country.
In a recent comment to FORTUNE, Peter Brereton, president and CEO at Tecsys, stated, "The fact that we've now got hundreds of trucks delivering individual packages to doorsteps all over the world is an environmental catastrophe." He went on to explain that the linear supply chains of yore were actually far more environmentally friendly than contemporary ones, a...
2022-01-0420 min
Digital TransformersThe Business of Esports With Premier Esports CEO Chase Peterson and Content Creator TygarlilyWhat is Esports exactly? A business, a lifestyle - or a gateway to the metaverse? Co-hosts Kevin and Scott sat down with two Esports experts at the 2021 Veterans Bowl to get some answers. Listen in as guests Tygarlily, an Esports host and digital content creator, and Chase Peterson, CEO of Premier Esports, offer their perspectives on the rise of virtual business, keys for successful content creation - and tips for how to kick start a career in gaming. Whether you're a Halo fan, curious about NFTs, or interested in learning from the booming business of Esports, don't miss this...
2021-12-2735 minTEKTOKThe Urgent Case for Supply Chain Transparency with Infor's Monica TruelschIt's no longer enough to just know where a shipment is. Can you access the number of containers, orders and line items? The reality is, global supply chains operating in today's unpredictable environment are more like complex networks than chains. All of the players need to be able to share information at a more granular level while creating processes of mutual benefit - something the traditional concept of visibility won't get you. Join Karin as she discusses the urgent case for supply chain #transparency with Infor's Monica Truelsch.Episode highlights:The difference between transparency and...
2021-12-1448 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastClicks, Bricks, and a Few Tricks: What Are Retail Supply Chain Experts Predicting for 2022?In this episode, we chat with Rick Watson, founder of RMW Commerce Consulting, and Guy Courtin, vice president and industry principal for Retail at Tecsys, to understand today’s retail supply chain landscape and the trends that are on the horizon.
Our guest, Rick Watson, discusses some of the more perplexing retail collaborations that are taking shape, the evolving role of the store and last mile fulfillment and how sustainability is shifting from a marketing play to an operational and financial imperative.
Emerging from the most tumultuous period in retail supply chain since the coin...
2021-12-0134 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow is RFID Tech Being Leveraged in the Clinical Supply Chain Setting?In this episode, we jump into a conversation between Cory Turner, senior director of Healthcare Strategy at Tecsys, and Keith Hoffman from Terso, an RFID inventory management solution provider. They discuss automating error-prone processes, mitigating loss in the cold chain, recovery of labor and how to find comfort when that dreaded JCAHO audit comes around. Cory and Keith examine some of the most common RFID technologies leveraged in the clinical setting, and explore the business drivers behind them.
Most healthcare organizations are managing supplies using outdated information technology systems that cannot communicate with one another, and rely on m...
2021-11-0119 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Are 3PLs Preparing for the Future of Fulfillment?In this episode, we explore how Ron McIntyre and Fuel Transport are setting a new benchmark for success in the 3PL space by prioritizing people and leveraging technology. Ron shares how the future of his industry will need smart people, system-driven processes working in tandem to drive positive vendor-side and customer-side outcomes.
Our guest, Ron McIntyre, examines the role of technology as an uncurrent for success, both today and into the future; we also discuss the importance of putting people first in the pursuit of supply chain excellence, and how this mindset carries both organizational and customer...
2021-10-0127 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastWhy is the Healthcare Supply Chain Actually Pretty Cool?In this episode, we speak to Carrie Gorman about the power of supply chain collaboration and how integrating clinical, financial and supply chain knowledge together enables a health system to improve the efficiency, consistency and quality of patient care.
Today, there are some hospitals where doctors are being asked to standardize; clinicians are engaged in inventory workflow design; purchasing is involved in data-driven and strategic decisions. CFOs are taking notice. But not all healthcare supply chains are working this way.
Our guest, Carrie Gorman, joins us on this episode of The Great Supply Chain Podcast to discu...
2021-09-0121 min
The Great Supply Chain PodcastCan We Prove Clinical Collaboration Improves Supply Chain Operations?In this episode, we speak to Betty Jo Rocchio about how Mercy was able to achieve transformational results in its perioperative services department through cross-departmental collaborations.
The clinically integrated supply chain is a complex collaboration between clinicians, logisticians and leadership that focuses on quality of care, reduction of waste and product availability. By engaging stakeholders across a health system, supply chain leadership is better positioned to address challenges in inventory visibility, supply usage and documentation and workflow inefficiencies.
Our guest, Betty Jo Rocchio, discusses how Mercy employed a holistic strategy to improve...
2021-08-0121 minThe Great Supply Chain PodcastHow Do People, Process and Technology Combine for Success in the Warehouse?In this episode, we explore how Thom Campbell and Capacity LLC are developing culture and technology in the warehouse that is helping them grow as an organization.
The logistics industry is faced with extraordinary internal challenges from labor shortages and churn, to intensifying SLAs and technology adoption. At the intersection of all these challenges are the actual people who do the groundwork. The inherent generational divides, language barriers and vibrant diversity within these teams can be bridged by the ‘lingua franca’ of warehousing.
Our guest, Thom Campbell, discusses how to use technology to strengt...
2021-07-0116 minThe Great Supply Chain PodcastWhat Customer Expectations Are Driving Brands to Think Differently About Supply Chain?In this episode, we explore how evolving customer expectations are driving brands and retailers to think differently about supply chain.
Retail supply chain convergence will have a profound impact on logistics operations both up and down the supply chain. As retailers become brands (think Costco's Kirkland brand accounting for 30% of annual revenues, or Amazon's nearly 130 private labels) and brands become retailers (think Nike bypassing traditional retail channels and expanding its DTC business), supply chain organizations are being forced into new paradigms that are built on customer expectations and brand value. So what does this mean for our suppl...
2021-05-3130 minThe Great Supply Chain PodcastPragmatic AI in the Supply Chain: What's Real and What's Just Hype?According to Gartner, boards of directors place analytics and AI as the No. 1 and No. 2 priority for game-changing technologies to emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis.
And if you’re anything like us, you are bombarded by articles and advertisements about AI... but it leaves actual supply chain folks asking what’s real, what’s noise, what do we need to be planning for?
Our guest, Vasco Kollokian, has spent the last decade or so working in enterprise software product management. He is responsible for building and executing Artificial Intelligence and Data Science solution strategies, and spends his...
2021-05-3127 minThe Great Supply Chain PodcastIntroducing The Great Supply Chain PodcastIntroducing Tecsys' The Great Supply Chain Podcast launching June 2021!
The world of supply chain is anything but boring. Tecsys’ Adam Polka and Bill Denbigh shine a light on logistics by putting a spotlight on the remarkable people who drive it. With over three decades in the supply chain industry, Tecsys is considered a visionary in the industry.
The Great Supply Chain Podcast features discussions with supply chain leaders to understand what makes them tick, how they’re pushing the boundaries of the industry, challenging business norms, and reimaging the supply chain to equip their organizations for greatness
2021-05-0701 min
The Logistics of LogisticsThe Blurred Lines Between Retail and DTC with Guy CourtinThe Blurred Lines Between Retail and DTC with Guy Courtin Guy Courtin and Joe Lynch discuss the blurred lines between retail and DTC. Guy Courtin is Vice President and Industry Principal of Retail at Tecsys, a global provider of supply chain solutions that equip the borderless enterprise for growth. About Guy Courtin Guy Courtin is Vice President and Industry Principal and Retail at Tecsys, a global provider of supply chain solutions that equip the borderless enterprise for growth. Courtin is a senior executive with deep experience in the technology field with over 20 years of experience in the...
2021-04-2545 minKeyStone’s Stock Talk – Canadian & US Small-Cap Growth & Dividend Stocks, Tips & Portfolio Building StrategiesStock Talk Podcast Episode 133This week, we start by discussing the testimony from WallStreetBets, Reddit et all before the House Financial Services Committee on the GameStop issue.
Back by popular demand, we start with a Case For and Case Against debate on surging small-cap, Peak Fintech Group Inc. (PKK:CSE), a Fintech service provider to the Chinese commercial lending sector. Brennan argues the bull case, I crush him with the bear case, and Aaron sits in as judge, jury and executioner.
In our YSOT segment, Aaron answers a question on two REITs sent in by a listener. While both...
2021-02-1838 min