Lennox Industries: The Challenge of Improving Cost and Service | SupplyChainBrain

Lennox Industries: The Challenge of Improving Cost and Service

Keith Nash, VP Supply Chain Logistics, Lennox Industries
October 23, 2015

Keith Nash, vice president of supply chain logistics with Lennox Industries, discusses how his company joined with ToolsGroup, Inc. to enable a supply-chain transformation based on demand modeling and machine learning. A finalist in the SupplyChainBrain/CSCMP Supply Chain Innovation Award for 2015. [Run Time (Min.): 9:20]

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