The ‘big reveal’ of The Magic Conveyor Belt
‘The Magic Conveyor Belt’ rewards those who stick with it. In effect, it is more like two books: an explanatory book and a visionary book. Anyone who gives up during the first part, thinking ‘I …
High rate of innovation requires tightly managed supply chains
If you’re a fast-growing company that is also changing 20 to 25% of its product range, how can you keep a tight grip on your supply chain? Supply chain directors from Rituals and Jobe Sports …
Alibaba suspected of supply chain espionage
Belgian intelligence services are investigating whether Alibaba is facilitating Chinese espionage at its distribution hub close to Liège. The Chinese e-commerce giant is suspected of attempting to gain insight into supply chains and their eventual …
Recording webinar ‘Onboarding resilience: Jabil’s game-changing strategy’
What do the 300 of the biggest global brands have in common? They all use Jabil. The electronics manufacturer operates 100 sites across 30 countries and collaborates with over 36,000 suppliers to make components that …
Bearing the burden of supply chain finance
As many of you no doubt know, for the past 12 years I have been doing a lot of research into the retail supply chain in developing countries. The poorest three billion to four billion …
Recording webinar ‘Supply chain network design using location risk analysis’
With many locations in your global network, the risk these might become (temporarily) unavailable is increasing. Factors such as global warming, human conflicts and evolving trade regulations contribute to this risk. As a supply chain …
Mindmap Digital Shipping Standards
The container shipping industry is rapidly evolving, and stakeholders must embrace digitalization to remain competitive. The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) and Supply Chain Movement have collaborated to create a practical and concise mindmap that …
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Mission Command improves supply chain agility and resilience
Due to increasing uncertainty and unpredictability, supply chains require a new type of leadership. At Supply Chain Media’s inNOWvate Supply Chain Event, it became apparent that the military is an example of how that leadership …
