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 …

assessment

Self-assesment, Trends

Free end-to-end supply chain self-assessment

Supply Chain Media has developed a practical self-assessment tool for end-to-end supply chain visibility. It's particularly useful for companies during the current corona pandemic because it enables them to screen their entire supply chain. The …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar International Women’s Day: Gender Equality and The Great Reset

The Great Reset – A new era for supply chain professionals or business as usual? As we emerge from the global pandemic, supply chain leaders are taking stock of the impact on their teams and shoring …

reshoring

Trends

Manufacturers want to reshore but are wary of the problems

As many as 60% of manufacturing companies are considering bringing their production activities back to Europe or North America, according to a study by BCI Global and Supply Chain Media. However, reshoring is far from …

Visual checklist for fulfilment automation

Checklist, Software, Trends

Checklist for fulfilment automation

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 …

Richard Evans

Planning, Software, Trends

How to sell S&OP to Sales (and everyone else)

Ever heard the story of the American man who mistakenly bought London Bridge, thinking he was buying Tower Bridge (the pretty one)? By Richard Evans Rumour has it he bought it, brick for brick, to have as …

cover MOV 1

Exclusively in magazine, Magazine, Reports, Trends

Supply Chain Movement 44 | Innovation

The main theme of the Q1, 2022 issue of quarterly Supply Chain Movement is Innovation. This issue appeared digitally on march 3 and has been received in hard-copy march 4. 10 | Consulting Subway Map Europe In …

bullwhip

Trends

Supply chain: cracking down on the bullwhip effect

The bullwhip has captured headlines during the pandemic, but the problem has been wreaking havoc on supply chains for decades. Traditional strategies to crack the bullwhip have largely failed. Now, a new approach to fix …

Recording

Trends, Visibility, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Maximize supply chain visibility’

Supply Chain Media organized together with Tesisquare a webinar about how to maximize supply chain visibility. It is not an overstatement to say that supply chain complexity can be both a boon and a bane. New …

reshoring

Trends

Strong rise predicted in reshoring of critical parts and final assembly to Europe and US

Over 60% of European and US companies expect to reshore some of their production activities from Asia back to Europe or the US over the next three years. In most of these cases it is …