The transport of a single container can easily involve 30 different stakeholders and up to 50 sheets of paper. Digitizing the industry will not only save a lot of paper, but also billions of dollars …
Physical devices and AI systems that place their own orders are leading to a ‘megatrend that will have higher significance than digital commerce’, argues analyst firm Gartner in the book, ‘When machines become customers’. How …
Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) has been gaining attention as demand volatility and supply disruptions became the norm in recent years. The smooth execution of tactical Sales & Operation Planning (S&OP) and Integrated Business Planning …
In a context where markets constantly evolve in line with consumer behaviours, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is becoming fundamental for companies. This cross-functional decision-making process helps all departments to think and act in unison, …
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The main theme of the 51st issue (Q4, 2023) of the quarterly magazine Supply Chain Movement is Resilience. Publication Date: December 1, 2023 12 | Profile Pauline Vink, VP Global Supply Chain, Corbion In the space of less …
Is it possible to achieve revenue gains in uncertain times? Only 9% of supply chain organizations expect to do so. According to a new survey by analyst firm Gartner, however, companies that succeed in creating …
Thanks to generative AI, professionals can obtain answers to supply chain issues without needing to consult complex databases and dashboards. To gain more insight into the opportunities and threats associated with this technology, the Benelux …
Components shortages and supply chain chaos have become a fact of life in the Dutch manufacturing industry, with 83% of businesses still experiencing supply chain disruptions. Nevertheless, 88% are confident that their company is resilient, …
After a huge peak in 2020, online retail’s share of total retail sales seems to have stagnated at around 13-15% in the major European countries and the USA. It is a similar picture for online …
In the Netherlands, Amazon has started shipping goods to customers in the manufacturer’s original packaging, without an extra outer box. This new packaging initiative reduces carbon emissions by making transportation lighter and requiring fewer packaging …
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