digital twins

Trends

Digital twins enable companies to continuously analyse risks

There is a seemingly endless stream of supply chain disruptions, and some factories are even at a standstill because of parts shortages and transport delays. Companies that have neglected their risk management are currently fighting …

data science

Trends

Looking to data science for explanations

Data science can add value in almost every part of the supply chain – not only in demand planning, but also in transportation and warehousing. So when it comes to deploying data science, where should …

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supply chain disruptions

Trends

Executives were overconfident about their preparedness for supply chain disruptions

Senior managers initially thought they were well-prepared to deal with supply chain disruptions, according to pre- and post-COVID-19 research conducted among 203 executives by DuPont Sustainable Solutions. In 2019, more than eight out of ten executives …

click & collect service

Trends

H&M launches click & collect service with Budbee

Swedish fashion group H&M has introduced its own click & collect service in the Netherlands. It is the result of a partnership with the Swedish technology company Budbee, which has designed the new click & …

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UK

Trends

Supply chain crisis hits UK

The UK economy has been plunged into a supply chain crisis. Inventory levels at major retailers are at their lowest since 1983 due to worker shortages and logistics disruption resulting from COVID-19 and Brexit. Andrew Sentance, …

digital twins

Trends

Uncertainty creates need for continuous design using digital twins

Most companies’ supply chains are focused on cost efficiency. But the world they were originally designed for has since changed dramatically, meaning that today’s supply chain professionals are constantly fire-fighting. During a recent Webinar Wednesday, …

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Recording

Reports, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar with Heidi Rosendal Larsen

Supply Chain Media and Heidi Rosendal Larsen organized the webinar ‘How to fit your supply chain to growth – in an ever changing world’.  Never before has risk mapping, equity and supplier relationship management meant so much …

sustainable

Sustainability, Trends

Choose an agile approach to make your company more sustainable

A growing number of organizations are realizing that adopting a more sustainable revenue model is not only good for the planet, but also good for business. After all, the extra transparency associated with sustainability makes …