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Professor Steven Litt [email protected] @strategysteven Seneca College, School of Marketing Field Trip: Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014 MRK526 MRK526MS and MRK526 MT

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Seneca College, School of Marketing

Field Trip:

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

An hour after a 7:15 AM start and a bus trip across Highway 7, we’re just south of 8550 Goreway

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Dozens of trucks bays Receiving AND Shipping!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Arriving…

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

They fed us and fuelled the morning crowd with Tim’s…

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Thanks you to Len, Ken and Mark for terrific presentations

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Ken takes us through a Canadian success story’s background

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Len describes the overall logistics flow and some of the challenges involved

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Students were actually taking notes!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

More from Ken on the

fascinating AGV’s

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

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Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Ken the facility manager gives us a backgrounder

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Len ‘backlit master’ Foster describes how 4 types of product classes each requires different logistics resources and flow

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Q&A time!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

A few words about the facility &

what we will see on the floor

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Be careful out there! (we were in very good hands)

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

The facility is >30m high in places!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

AGV’s….

the A does indeed mean FULLY Automated

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Technology is used to find products,

read codes,

adjust inventory,

direct product to trucks…

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

How tight can YOU floor-load a truck?

It’s an art!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Privileged to have Patrick as Tour facilitator. (Kept this group safe & answered our questions!)

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Privileged to have Randy as Tour facilitator. (Kept this group safe & answered our questions!)

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Privileged to have Tracy as Tour facilitator. (Kept this group safe & answered our questions!)

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Our hosts patiently answering EVERYONE’s questions after the tour.

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Our hosts patiently answering questions after the tour- even the teacher had questions!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Thanks to our hosts!

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

Two of our terrific hosts! (missing Mark!)

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

The Bus-transported crew (missing a few who took own transport back for a 1:30 Quiz)

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Professor Steven Litt [email protected]

@strategysteven

Canadian Tire Logistics Talk & Tour March 28, 2014

We would like to THANK our hosts!

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