The Axia Institute: Delivering Value Chain Solutions®

News

October 2018

• Axia Institute researcher, Dr. Bahar Aliakbarian, publishes article on best practices concerning sustainability in the soft drink supply chain.

• The Axia Institute Expands 

September 2018

• Dr. Aliakbarian Presents at the National Press Club

August 2018

• AmyLou Douglas Named Research Leader – Supply Chain Digitization at The Axia Institute^®

• The Axia Institute partners with the Michigan Health Improvement Alliance (MiHIA) to promote the Safe Storage of Prescription Drugs.  Learn more about MiHIA’s Opioid Regional Strategy map and its comprehensive strategy to combat abuse.

June 2018 

• Axia Institute’ Executive Board Member, J. Donald Sheets, speaks to the 2018 Supply Chain Logistics Management Executive Seminar »

May 2018 

• Katherine A. Franz, Executive Director of the Axia Institute featured on Michigan Business Network (MBN)’s globalEdge Business Beat »

April 2018

• Leveraging serialization to create a smarter supply chain »

• Dr. Bahar Aliakbarian to Present at MSU’s Academy for Global Engagement Campus Convening »

January 2018

• Hatfield Named Director of Marketing and Communications at The Axia Institute »

2017

• The Axia Institute Researchers Chosen for Fellowship Program »
• MSU’s Axia Institute Welcomes Researchers, Industry Leaders and Faculty to Midland for Its 2017 Summit: Adding Value to the Supply Chain »
• Seven Years on Top: U.S. News Ranks Broad as Leader in Supply Chain »
• Midland Research Institute for Value Chain Creation Becomes The Axia Institute »
• Two MRIVCC Projects Named Finalists in Manufacturing Leaders Awards »
• Industry Leader Sheets Joins MSU’s Broad College as Executive-in-Residence »
• Amanpreet Kaur Joins Midland Research Institute for Value Chain Creation »
• Bahar Aliakbarian Joins Midland Research Institute for Value Chain Creation »
• Dow High Students Explore Business Principles for STEM During Simulation »

2016

• Don Buchalski Joins Midland Research Institute for Value Chain Creation »
• Delivering high-impact value chain solutions and educational programs »

2015

• New Executive Director of MRIVCC Named »
• MRIVCC Hosts Open House at New Office »
• Interim Executive Director David Closs Discusses Education at the MRIVCC »

2014

• Luncheon Celebrates Launch of MRIVCC »

2013

• MSU Launches Value Chain Research Institute in Midland »

Upcoming Events

November 2, 2018

The Axia Pharma Forum 

Mid-Michigan Value Chain Certificate Program

Download the Mid-Michigan Value Chain Certificate Program brochure »

September 19, 2018
Session 1 – Value Chain Overview & Customer Value
2:00-6:00 p.m.

September 26, 2018
Session 2 – Value Chain Trends & Implications
2:00-6:00 p.m.

October 3, 2018
Session 3 – Procurement
2:00-6:00 p.m.

October 10, 2018
Session 4 – SCODE Simulation
2:00-6:00 p.m.

October 17, 2018
Session 5 – Sales & Operations Planning
2:00-6:00 p.m.

October 24, 2018
Session 6 – Logistics & Network Design
2:00-6:00 p.m.

October 31, 2018
Session 7 –  Anti-Counterfeiting, Brand Protection, Risk Management & Sustainability
2:00-6:00 p.m.

November 7, 2018
Session 8 – SCODE Simulation & Conclusion
2:00-6:00 p.m.