A third of manufacturing companies have already moved sourcing and production activities out of China or plan to do so in the next two to three years. That is the key finding from a survey …
The coronavirus crisis has once again made the vulnerability of the textile industry in countries such as Bangladesh, Cambodia and India painfully clear. Numerous garment factories are currently at risk of bankruptcy. Their disenfranchised position …
Manufacturers need to redesign and reform their global supply chains and global production networks (GPNs) if they are to survive and prosper in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. That is the key finding in …
Blockchain is once again attracting a great deal of interest from supply chain professionals, despite – or perhaps because of – the coronavirus crisis. In May 2020, 122 supply chain directors and managers took part …
Archlet is a Swiss start-up dedicated to supporting buyers in their sourcing processes. It was founded in May 2019 in Zurich by ETH Zürich alumni Jakob Manz, Lukas Wawrla and Tim Grunow, who all have a …
Cisco Systems has secured the top position in this year’s edition of analyst firm’s Gartner annual Supply Chain Top 25 ranking. Colgate-Palmolive and Johnson & Johnson came in second and third place respectively, ahead of …
A future in which supply chains are ‘self-driving’ is closer than many people think, and the coronavirus pandemic has brought that future even closer. That was the key conclusion from a webinar organized by Supply …
Leading players in the international fast-fashion industry are further adding to the misery of hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers by failing to shoulder their corporate social responsibility (CSR). The current coronavirus crisis has …
New technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are giving sales & operations planning (S&OP) an extra boost. The use of external data and scenario planning provides even better guidance when aligning …
Supply Chain Media and Aera Technology organized the webinar "Journey to the self-driving supply chain" on Tuesday June 23. 140 attendees joined the webinar live. Market volatility, crisis environments, hyper-competition, and heightened customer expectations force companies …
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