WEF

Trends

WEF in Davos discusses supply chain vulnerability

Addressing supply chain fragility was a key topic of discussion at the recent – online – meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Two other important topics were collaboration to ensure food …

Danone

Trends

Danone provides transparency into baby food manufacturing process

Danone is offering parents optimal transparency into how its baby food has been manufactured from now on. Together with Portera Technology, Danone has developed an innovative Track & Authenticate service that provides visibility into the …

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supply chain visibility

Trends, Visibility

Supply chain visibility really does improve profit

Investments in supply chain digitalization really do improve the bottom line. Research by PwC shows that digital champions’ investments generate 8% additional revenue and reduce costs by 7%. And it is a similar story for …

Maersk

Trends

Maersk rides the wave of the pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic seems to have been far from detrimental to Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, over the past year. In the fourth quarter of 2020, the Danish company’s gross operating profit (EBITDA) …

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Wolves and ships

Blogs

Wolves and ships

Are logistics matching platforms a wolf in sheep’s clothing for freight forwarders? That’s the question posed by Rob Zuidwijk, Professor of Global Supply Chains & Ports at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, in a recently published …

software decision

Planning, Software, Trends, Visibility

Software decision should depend on maturity

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain management is at the top of the management board’s priority list, second only to employee safety. Most companies have been hit hard on both the supply side and …

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Recording

Trends, Visibility, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

Supply Chain Media and PwC organized a webinar about End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility. End-to-end visibility across the entire supply chain — from materials to customers and back, and all the steps in between — is a …

supply chain risk management

Trends

Supply chain risk management is maturing

Despite companies being aware of the importance of risk management for supply chains, research shows that the reality often looks different: supply chain risk management (SCRM) is often only rudimentarily implemented and sporadically operated. However, …