Sterling Solutions and Georgia Tech and their Integrated Food Chain Center (IFC) have initiated a Cold Chain Certification series.  The IFC Center is a joint initiative between academia and industry in identifying and resolving critical end-to-end food chain integration issues.  The next cold chain session is Cold Chain Assessment and Audit to be held at Georgia Tech's Global Learning Center in Atlanta on April 11th through the 13th.  For more information please visit http://ifc.scl.gatech.edu/ccms.  For more immediate questions please contact Nick Pacitti at 330-247-8788 or David Sterling at 901-233-2180.

January 2012

Sterling has been awarded an additional contract with a major food manufacturer in managing the implementation process of a production expansion for a new product line. This includes assistance with planning, equipment sourcing, line layout, production ramp-up and management oversight.

Nick Pacitti and David Sterling are leading a four day Cold Chain Management course at the Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute from January 23rd through January 26th.

December 2011

Sterling is working with a national supplier of sealant and waterproofing materials to develop a SKU Rationalization Model to decrease overall inventory and ineffective SKU deployment.

Sterling completed the distribution assessment for a major elevator manufacturer and service provider.  Recommendations included the identification of opportunities resulting in significant levels of savings, ranging up to greater than 15% of logisti cs costs.