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 …
AI could widen the gap between big and small companies
Executives expect to be using artificial intelligence (AI) across “core supply chain disciplines” within two years. However, there is a clear gap between big and small companies in terms of implementation. These findings come from …
Otrium launches repair programme for returned garments
Digital fashion outlet Otrium is launching a garment refurbishment and repair programme for damaged returns. The aim is to reduce the number of garments ultimately ending up in landfills or being destroyed. The initiative is …
Speeding up the S&OP software selection process
Many European manufacturing and trading companies have the crucial sales & operations planning (S&OP) decision-making process high on their list of things to be improved. In view of this, the first edition of Supply Chain …
DB Schenker injects extra capital into warehouse visualization software
Dexory, a UK-based warehouse visualization software provider, has received additional investment from Schenker Ventures, the corporate investment arm of German logistics service provider DB Schenker. The extra capital injection will allow Dexory to focus more …
