Optilogic Videos
Michael Stafiej of General Motors: Breaking Technical Barriers in Modeling
“We couldn’t build models this ambitious until Optilogic.” Michael Stafiej of General Motors reveals how partnering with Optilogic helped GM break technical barriers in supply chain modeling, unlock strategic and tactical savings, and turn clean data into enterprise-wide insight.
Derrick Muilenburg of Lineage: Turning Massive Data into Clear Decisions
“The only limit is my creativity.” Derrick Muilenburg of Lineage explains how Cosmic Frog’s Python libraries helped automate complex supply chain processes, turning massive data into clear decisions and redefining what’s possible at scale.
Nicholas Dodson of Reddy Ice: Turning Modeling into Operational Impact
“We’re not just getting answers, we’re discovering better ones.” Nicholas Dodson of Reddy Ice explains how Cosmic Frog’s flexibility empowers better decision-making at every level and how Optilogic’s hands-on support helps turn supply chain modeling into real operational impact.
Yingying Wang of Bain: Design Unlocks Smarter Decision-Making Across the Enterprise
“A well-designed supply chain drives profitability and customer satisfaction.” Yingying Wang of Bain shares how her team uses Optilogic’s Cosmic Frog to rapidly test scenarios, collaborate in the cloud, and empower non-modelers to run simulations, unlocking speed, flexibility, and smarter decision-making at every level.
Kerry Rosenhagen of Cobalt Advisors: Optilogic Makes It Easier to Deliver Value to Clients
“Real-time modeling is no longer a luxury, it’s a competitive edge.” Kerry Rosenhagen of Cobalt Advisors shares why agile supply chain design is critical in today’s volatile market, and how Optilogic’s partner-first approach makes it easy to deliver real impact for his clients.
Kevin Troyer of Miebach: Optilogic Is Essential for Scenario Planning
“When the future’s uncertain, modeling brings clarity.” Kevin Troyer of Miebach explains why scenario planning is essential, and why Optilogic is their trusted partner for delivering reliable, high-quality supply chain solutions to clients.
Arturo Villarreal of NTT Data: Optilogic People Do Good Work and Seek the Truth
“Supply chain touches everything. Design lets you see it clearly.” Arturo Villarreal of NTT Data explains how tools like Cosmic Frog help cut through complexity, accelerate problem-solving, and democratize access to powerful cloud-based solutions, all while partnering with people who genuinely seek the best answers.
How Leapfrog AI Makes Everyone a Better Supply Chain Designer
Leapfrog AI is Optilogic’s custom-built large language model (LLM) designed to enhance your experience with the Cosmic Frog supply chain design solution. With Leapfrog, you can effortlessly interact with your models and data using natural language.
Mike Stafiej of General Motors on Optilogic Supply Chain Design
Listen to General Motors’ Manager of Network Intelligence and Design Michael Stafiej talk about how supply chain design helps his company thrive, his favorite thing about Cosmic Frog, and his experience working with the Optilogic team.
Greg Colabello of Argon & Co. on Supply Chain Design with Optilogic
Hear Greg Colabello, managing principal for Argon & Co., explain how supply chain design helps his clients thrive, what he likes most about Cosmic Frog, and his experience working with the Optilogic team.Greg Colabello of Argon & Co: Why We Partner With Optilogic
Optilogic Founder Don Hicks on How to Prepare Supply Chains for Election Outcomes
This election cycle has introduced many potential shifts in government regulations and policies around the world. Don Hicks explains why companies must use supply chain design to proactively adapt supply chain strategies and mitigate these disruptions–or risk extinction.
Why Optilogic Is the Best Supply Chain Design Solution for Consultants
Optilogic loves consultants. Optilogic founder and CEO Don Hicks explains how Optilogic is the only supply chain design solution that allows the consulting community to have free access to the technology to learn and train and only pay when its used for client work. Optilogic will be there to support you every step of the way.
How Can You Use Supply Chain Design When Capital Budgets are Tight?
Many people mistakenly believe supply chain design is just about “big bang” strategic projects like moving facilities and changing suppliers. Don Hicks explains that supply chain design is also for evaluating things like changing which SKUs are stocked in which location, different transportation modes, frequencies of replenishment, and other updates. Supply chain design is about changing supply chain structure and policies and detailed business rules. You can evaluate any potential changes to the supply chain: from the biggest to the tiniest operational changes.
What Are the Biggest Misconceptions about Supply Chain Design?
Supply chain design isn’t just about the technology (and Cosmic Frog is the best). Listen to Don Hicks explain how the majority of the success in supply chain design is around the people–the users and also the people that stand behind the technology.
How Optilogic Culture Stands Out in the Supply Chain Design Industry
“Most supply chain software vendors are completely full of s#!%,” according to Don Hicks. Hear why he thinks this, why you should never be confused by what a potential vendor is selling you, and how you can expect something refreshingly different from the Optilogic supply chain design team.
Is Supply Chain Planning More Critical than Supply Chain Design?
We often hear the questions, how is supply chain design different than supply chain planning? Is supply chain design as critical as planning? Listen to Don Hicks explain how the two technologies are distinct but equally important to ensure the survival of your company.