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AT Modex 2012 - Supply Chain Industry Veteran John P. Reichert Will Explain: The Visual Future In the Real World of Supply Chains

Thursday, February 02, 2012

Supply chain execution and warehouse management industry veteran John P. Reichert, an expert with over 25 years of strategic and operational experience helping deliver significant solutions to such companies as Frito-Lay, Canon, McKesson Health, Cardinal Health, Entertainment One and many others, will be a speaker at the Modex 2012 Seminar Programme. Mr. Reichert will address one of the most vital issues today in distribution “Performance Improvements” in the warehouse using visual instructions.

Synopsis:

As today’s supply chain complexities continue to grow, a group of innovative leaders have put visual technology in place to solve real-world challenges. Objectives have included improved patient safety in hospitals, customer-specific palletizing patterns compliance, reduced back-order processing times, and elimination of mis-picks. The end results have netted improved customer service along with increased operational efficiencies and inventory accuracy. Learn how these results can also be achieved in your organization and what the future holds. This session explores how this trend is driving real performance improvements in the face of growing business complexities and cost pressures, and how it can be a compelling operational imperative in streamlining your distribution operation.

Key Takeaways
Discover the next visual frontiers for the supply chain and learn how simple visuals can provide important benefits to distribution operations.

For more information about this seminar presentation:

Modex 2012

Seminar Number 305
Date Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Time 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Location Theater A

About John P. Reichert
John Reichert is a senior supply chain management expert with a special focus on warehouse management systems (WMS). His career encompasses over twenty-five years of strategic and operational experience at both ends of the spectrum; as a consumer and also as a supplier, in product development, product management and deployment of WMS systems for domestic and international companies in Canada, the U.S., Europe and Asia. Since 1998, Mr. Reichert has been a key contributor to the development and marketing of WMS solutions for healthcare and high-volume distribution companies for such customers as McKesson Health, LifeScience Logistics, Cardinal Health, North Mississippi Health Services, Canon U.S.A., Entertainment One and many others.

Prior to joining TECSYS, Mr. Reichert was a senior manager in R&D, product management and solution engineering with three software companies in the logistics space. His career started on a solid footing; with Frito-Lay where he was a key contributor for the development and deployment of distribution systems across the U.S. during a seven year span.

Mr. Reichert holds a Bachelor Degree in Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and an MBA Degree from Southern Methodist University.

About TECSYS
TECSYS is a leading supply chain management software provider that delivers powerful enterprise distribution, warehouse and transportation logistics software solutions. The company's customers include more than 600 mid-size and Fortune 1000 corporations in healthcare, heavy equipment, third-party logistics, and general wholesale high-volume distribution industries. TECSYS’ shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TCS.

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