logistics real estate

Trends

European logistics real estate market not impacted by COVID-19 crisis

The logistics real estate market in Europe has not suffered as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Last year, take-up of logistics real estate is estimated to have been 23.6 million square metres, which is …

blockchain

Sustainability, Trends, Visibility

Supply chain start-ups embrace blockchain

A notably large proportion of the supply chain start-ups in Europe use blockchain technology. Among other things, blockchain makes it possible to digitize documents and securely and reliably share sensitive data with supply chain partners. …

Leaderboard SCM Webinar Wednesday Carlos Cordon 25-11 tm 04-12-2024
digital twins

Trends

How digital twins support autonomous supply chains

Companies are accelerating their supply chain optimization efforts and are using new technologies to integrally plan and manage their end-to-end supply chains. Both SKF and Medtronic have set up a digital twin of their supply …

Slide deck

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar Blockchain in Supply Chain

Supply Chain Media organized a webinar about blockchain in supply chain. Blockchain holds great promise, especially for supply chains. This technology could result in faster, more transparent and more efficient supply chains that are possibly fairer …

Leaderboard Transporeon CL 02-12 tm 15-12-2024
Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar Cross company Stock Optimization

Supply Chain Media and Flowlity organized a webinar about cross-company stock optimization. The classical model for a company is to order components from a supplier, keep a stock of those components internally. The supplier also keeps …

Flowlity

Planning, Trends, Visibility

Flowlity positions itself as trusted third party for inventory management

In October 2020, French start-up Flowlity was named winner of the European Supply Chain Start-up Pitch organized by Supply Chain Media. Some people may have been surprised that the contest was won by a provider …

healthcare

Trends

COVID-19 pandemic exposes need for central management of healthcare supply chain

The healthcare sector is lagging behind when it comes to supply chain management, yet the potential savings run into billions. So what lessons can be learned from the coronavirus crisis in terms of coordinating resources …

alternative suppliers

Trends

Companies search for alternative suppliers as way of spreading supply chain risks

The COVID-19 pandemic created some degree of supply chain disruption for 56% of companies, according to certification body DNV GL Business Assurance’s survey of 1,142 organizations. The main causes of disruption were delays in supplies …