autonomous mobile robots

Trends

Autonomous mobile robots can make fulfilment cheaper, faster and better

Online turnover has risen sharply in recent years and many retailers are now faced with having to make major investments in their supply chains. They need to increase their fulfilment capacity and set up local …

Recording

Planning, Software, Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Software-driven planning as the response to volatile demand’

Accurate and software driven supply chain planning has never been more important than in the past two years. Companies that rely mainly on their experience and gut feeling inevitably hit their limits during the covid …

digital twins

Trends, Visibility

Stress-testing the business strategy with digital twins

Companies need to improve their responsiveness to market changes and supply chain disruptions, but most supply chains don’t allow time to try out new concepts. Digital twins offer a solution, but how do you go …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Future proof fulfilment with robotization’

A series of forces are colliding to challenge the structure and operation of many supply chains and their ability to meet rapidly changing expectations for fulfilment of orders. Amazon Prime, same-day/next-day, the pandemic, shortages of …

warehouse operations

Trends

Panic buying will worsen supply chain disruption from the war in Ukraine

Responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by overstocking and double-ordering supplies risks creating unnecessary disruption, says Professor Carlos Cordon. By Carlos Cordon From discussions I’ve had with supply chain managers over the past week, it is clear there …

women

Trends

Pandemic leads to higher productivity, but also more stress among women

In the workplace, do women have the same opportunities as men? And how did men and women feel about working from home during the pandemic? On the day after International Women’s Day, Boom! – an …

Recording

Planning, Software, Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Sales are from Venus; Operations are from Mars’

S&OP is the ‘silver bullet’ that all the gurus preach about. So why isn’t it working for you? The answer is simple. People are motivated by what they are measured on. For Sales Directors, this means …

Jan van der Burg

Planning, Software, Trends

Future-proof and boost your business with a software-driven supply chain

Accurate and demand-driven forecasting has never been more important than in the past two years. Companies that rely mainly on their experience and gut feeling inevitably hit their limits during the covid pandemic. By Jan van …

supply chain bottlenecks

Trends

Manufacturers are relying on their inventories again in the face of supply chain bottlenecks

Supply chain bottlenecks are testing European manufacturing companies to their limits on a daily basis, and the situation has worsened significantly over the past year. These conclusions come from an international survey by the German …

control tower

Trends, Visibility

A control tower starts with a solid foundation

How can you create maximum supply chain visibility? By laying a solid foundation for communication and collaboration with all partners in the digital supply chain ecosystem. Without that, according to Tesisquare, it is impossible to …