Trends

Trends

Vasilis Karamalegos

Trends

Supply chain start-up in the spotlight: SmarterChains

At SmarterChains, they believe in a better, agile and integrated manufacturing ecosystem where all industry actors can focus on the one thing that truly matters: accelerating prosperity and human progress to make the world a …

supply chain knowledge

Software, Trends

Few companies succeed in managing supply chain knowledge effectively

Three quarters of all organizations believe that creating and preserving knowledge will be important for their business success in the next year. Only 9% however say that they are very ready to address the trend …

Sabine Simeon Schindler

Trends

Sabine Simeon: “We now drive the diversity narrative from a business perspective, creating real results”

Global Women Supply Chain Leaders Awards 2020 (GWSCL 2020) is the first global event to shine the spotlight on the dedication, passion, and incredible success stories of women in the supply chain – cross-domain and from …

Ivanka Janssen

Trends

Ivanka Janssen: “Supply Chain is no longer an area where people think women cannot succeed”

Global Women Supply Chain Leaders Awards 2020 (GWSCL 2020) is the first global event to shine the spotlight on the dedication, passion and incredible success stories of women in the Supply Chain – cross-domain and from …

border delays

Trends, Visibility

Map provides real-time visibility of border delays

The ongoing spread of coronavirus is still having an impact on logistics. Governments are deciding to set up border patrols or even close their country’s borders, and such measures have a direct effect on the …

“Digitize supply chains but don’t expect a universal approach”

Trends

“Digitize supply chains but don’t expect a universal approach”

Building agility and flexibility into your supply chain through digitization is key for the future but, be warned, there is no single roadmap to success. By Professor Carlos Cordon Supply chains have been under the spotlight in …

planning

Planning, Trends

Connected Planning turns every disruption into an opportunity

The COVID-19 outbreak has revealed weaknesses in many supply chains. Every link in the chain does its own planning, but there is often no tool in place to connect all those plans together. In a …

warehousing

Trends

The Statement: Data analytics will increase warehousing productivity

Digitalization, globalization, sustainability and the current pandemic are all forcing companies to strategically reassess their business priorities. Supply Chain Media has asked a number of supply chain directors and high potentials for their reactions to …

supply chain visibility

Trends, Visibility

How end-to-end supply chain visibility can reduce risks

Ampleon has used the Supply Chain Media assessment tool to gain better insight into its focus areas relating to supply chain visibility. That fact emerged during an online discussion of end-to-end supply chain visibility held …

supply chain leader

Planning, Visibility, Trends

Will the real supply chain leader please stand up!

The coronavirus has turned the world upside down and will continue to have a major impact on people’s personal and working lives for the foreseeable future. Some are even claiming that coronavirus is a game …