Recording

Trends, Visibility, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

Supply Chain Media and PwC organized a webinar about End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility. End-to-end visibility across the entire supply chain — from materials to customers and back, and all the steps in between — is a …

small carriers

Sustainability, Trends

Crucial role small carriers in decarbonization process

Small carriers in particular need to strengthen their current efforts to improve supply chain sustainability. Small carriers account for 99% of the companies in the European road freight sector, so they have a key role …

risks

Software, Trends

Even risks like COVID-19 can be foreseen

The first ‘Webinar Wednesday’ of February 2021 was all about supply chain risk and resilience. It is a topic that needs urgent attention because many companies do not have an effective approach to supply chain …

Budbee

Trends

Budbee expands fossil-free parcel delivery to the Netherlands

Budbee, a fast-growing logistics start-up from Sweden, is now offering its fossil-free parcel delivery service in more than 30 towns and cities in the Netherlands. Budbee’s solution is based on a network of cargo bikes …

Scotch & Soda

Trends

Scotch & Soda to implement RFID for inventory management

Dutch fashion brand Scotch & Soda is implementing radio frequency identification (RFID) to improve its inventory management. The company has selected Nedap’s !D Cloud inventory management platform, which will be rolled out in 162 stores …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar Supply Chain Risk & Resilience

Supply Chain Media organized a webinar about Supply Chain Risk & Resilience. Despite the knowledge of the importance of risk management for supply chains, the reality often looks different. As previous studies on supply chain risk management …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Multi-Echelon Inventory Management’

Supply Chain Media and Logility organized a webinar about Multi-Echelon Inventory Management. Supply chain executives worldwide face an ongoing dilemma: improve customer service levels but don’t create excess or obsolete inventory when doing so. It’s a …

inventory management

Planning, Software, Trends, Visibility

Turbulent times call for a different approach to inventory management

In unpredictable times, traditional methods of inventory management leave a lot to be desired. The huge number of empty supermarket shelves at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic made that all too clear. Companies like …

road transport

Trends

European road transport capacity suffers sharp decline combined with rising prices

Road transport capacity fell sharply by 16.4% from November to December 2020, taking the European spot market availability index to 85.9 points. There was also significantly less capacity available on the market than a year …

hyperloop network

Trends

Feasibility study of hyperloop network

A study is underway to explore the feasibility of a hyperloop network for freight in the Netherlands. A pilot route in the Randstad conurbation is intended to mark the first step towards a pan-European emission-free …