Quooker

Trends

Quooker puts Stephen Covey’s lessons into practice

Over the past 20 years, Quooker has consistently managed to double its sales every three years. During a company visit by the SCM Directors Club Netherlands, Chief Supply Chain Officer Michiel van Veen (pictured) explained …

shadow planning

Planning, Trends

Shadow planning offers Zebra grip on contract manufacturers

How do you know if your contract manufacturers are prioritizing and producing the right devices at the right time? To get a better grip on this, Zebra Technologies – with support from e2open – plans …

leaderboard Descartes WW 04-11 tm 17-11-2024
visibility

Visibility, Blogs, Trends

The cost of visibility comes first

When we think of visibility, we tend to think of sophisticated systems that provide insight into the functioning of the entire supply chain. Such systems offer all kinds of advantages but, in my opinion, they …

vision technology

Trends

Six applications of vision and AI in warehousing

One thing that still stands in the way of fully automated warehousing is the ability of robots to pick products up. Vision technology that is combined with artificial intelligence (AI) to recognize products and control …

Leaderboard e2open 28-10 tm 24-11-2024
Recording

Webinar Recording, Planning, Trends

Recording webinar ‘Shadow Planning with a Digital Supply Chain Twin: Zebra’s Journey’

Driving a high level of supply assurance requires a connected, streamlined approach with deep visibility into the multi-tier supply chain, enabled by collaboration with contract manufacturers and tier 1 and 2 suppliers. As the trusted brand …

order-to-cash

Trends

Inefficient order-to-cash processes cost billions in liquidity

Many companies are missing out on opportunities in terms of liquidity, costs and supply chain collaboration due to inefficiencies in their order-to-cash (O2C) process. If the total turnover of SMEs in the Netherlands would be …

Leaderboard SCM Bubbles of Bogus 12-11 tm 17-11-2024
private equity

Trends

Private equity firms are building bridges to Supply Chain

More and more private equity firms are discovering that the supply chain determines the success of the companies they invest in. But do private equity and supply chain professionals understand each other? To what extent …

CSDDD

Sustainability, Trends

European companies insufficiently prepared for new supply chain regulations

Companies in Europe are currently preparing for the phased implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). However, new research among 400 European companies, conducted by EQS Group and the University of Applied Sciences …