The automotive industry feels more confident to tackle future supply chain disruptions now that the order backlog has been reduced by 61%, with a further 39% reduction expected in the next year. With less than …
Checklist, Software, Trends, Visibility
Visibility and control are vital in inventory management. A study by McKinsey reveals that 77% of companies are extensively investing in this area. In response to market uncertainty, companies have increased their inventory levels in …
Companies face constant challenges such as increasingly sudden disruptions, changes in customer behaviour and growing competition. They need to gain complete end-to-end visibility across their entire supply chain – from Tier N suppliers to final …
Redesigning their production network is the most important measure companies are taking – or plan to take – to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Relocating production capacity from China and Asia to Western Europe (‘onshoring’) or …
According to Deloitte’s 2023 Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey, over 70% of respondents believe that supply chain disruptions have increased procurement-related risk over the past year, bringing forth new complexities. In today’s rapidly changing landscape, organizations …
Supply chain risk management is becoming increasingly important for companies. Natural disasters such as the volcanic eruption in Iceland, the earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the floods in Thailand have demonstrated how substantial the …
Is the era of long global supply chains really over in light of sustainability? Supply Chain Media and supply chain consultancy BCI Global have asked 143 supply chain executives from manufacturing companies in Europe and …
Exclusively in magazine, Magazine, Reports, Trends
The main theme of the 50th issue (Q3, 2023) of the quarterly magazine Supply Chain Movement is Sustainability. Publication Date: September 29, 2023 12 | Profile Ferry Bakker, Corporate Vice President Supply Chain, Henkel Today's world is more …
Supply Chain Media is launching the online content platform SCM WisDome with advanced technology. The content consists of original editorial articles published in the print magazine Supply Chain Movement since 2011, along with additional news …
Visibility, Whitepaper, Trends
Visibility is what it’s all about for supply chain and logistics managers. Having real-time visibility and insights into your supply chain leads to all kinds of benefits. Performance improves, costs fall, and customers are happier. …
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