1. VChain provides innovative supply chain simulation labs
and competitions that give higher education students a
practical, hands-on learning environment to engage with
each other and interactively apply supply chain
principles learned in classrooms.
Our supply chain simulation labs and competitions include:
 Supply chain primer with practical student exercises
 VChain ProActive™ software manual and online training
 Use of VChain ProActive™, our proprietary supply chain
simulation software:
o Designed for fast startup and intuitive, interactive
learning
o Provides realistic education and training for multiple
supply chain roles including planner, buyer, and
inventory control analyst
o Hones hard skills required for driving supply chains as
well as soft skills such as negotiation tactics, speed,
professionalism, and flexibility
o End-of-session evaluation metrics for each student
and team
o Can be customized to fit your institution’s needs,
including the number of participants, duration, and
overall difficulty level
Higher Education Supply Chain
Simulation Labs & Competitions
Why Simulation?
VChain Solutions, Inc. 1214 West 6th St. Austin, TX 78703
When it comes to supply chain
education, the best way to learn is by
doing and here’s why:
Feedback
Students immediately see how each
action or non-action influences the
supply chain
Engagement
Students who interact with other
students participate at a higher level
Retention
Students retain more when they
apply principles learned in
classrooms
Teambuilding
Students experience the importance
of communication and teamwork in
driving supply chains
Measurement
Students objectively learn and
understand how supply chain
decisions affect the bottom line
To learn more about what VChain can
do for your institution, call us at:
(512) 879-9309