"NLA showed a remarkable ability to understand our company's culture and resources and focus precisely and efficiently on the task we wanted to accomplish.  The map they created for us has served as an effective guide for almost a decade and the advice they gave was professional, executable and done just as promised. Their disciplined approach assured that we would get what we needed, on budget with no surprises."

Jerry Raymond
Chief Executive Officer
Datamation Systems, Inc.

Operations Improvement

NLA Operations Improvement process integrates Production Scheduling, Sales & Forecasting, Inventory Planning, and Logistics, streamlining order-to-ship cycles while maintaining downward pressure on inventories. Our approach to Demand Planning and Demand Management identifies opportunities to level production and to optimally deploy inventories.

Successes Include

  • Integrated sales, inventory management, production, and installation planning for Datamation Systems, Inc., America's largest manufacturer of computer security devices.
  • Warehouse reorganization; redesigned material handling and locator software, and outbound transportation and distribution processes, and streamlined labor productivity for DeVilbiss Air Power Company, the largest domestic manufacturer of hand held generators, air compressors, and pressure washers; designed and implemented new demand forecasting model and correlating production scheduling system.
  • Planned consolidation of 5 warehousing and distribution facilities into Rockefeller Center, redesigned material handling and display processes , and revamped warehousing and material management processes for Christie’s, the worlds largest art auction business.