Postponement Manufacturing: Defining Total Cost vs. Piece Price Manufacturing

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Event Details
Contact

tina.guldberg@gatech.edu
(404) 385-4950

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Gary Bruce of PartnerTech, Inc. NA explores the fundamental foundation to the reshoring of manufacturing to the U.S.

Full Summary: PartnerTech Inc., located in Atlanta, GA, is a wholly owned subsidiary of PartnerTech AB of Sweden and offers expertise in postponement manufacturing, making them an obvious choice for companies seeking to lower costs through better forecasting, supply chain alternatives, efficiencies, in distribution and management of capital investments. Services are tailored to fit the needs of each client, with regard to scaling production, shipping expertise and sourcing methods.

Since 2009, Gary Bruce has headed up business operations for the North American subsidiary in Atlanta. Under Gary’s leadership, PartnerTech has enjoyed consistent revenue growth each year. As a result, manufacturing jobs at the Atlanta location have grown by 670%. With this achievement, and in anticipation of future growth, PartnerTech has recently moved to a new location with a greater capacity to meet the needs of their customers.

Gary continues to support re-shoring of manufacturing to the United States through his leadership and participation in multiple chamber organization and through speaking engagements.  

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI)

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
Georgia Tech Manufactuing Institute, manufacturing, manufacturing luncheon seminars, reshoring
Status
  • Created By: Laura Day
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 2, 2015 - 12:01pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:19pm