SCM WisDome

Trends

Self-learning knowledge base SCM WisDome offers tailored supply chain articles

Supply Chain Media is launching the online content platform SCM WisDome with advanced technology. The content consists of original editorial articles published in the print magazine Supply Chain Movement since 2011, along with additional news …

Whitepaper Where is the real value in visibility

Visibility, Whitepaper, Trends

Whitepaper: Where is the real value in visibility?

Visibility is what it’s all about for supply chain and logistics managers. Having real-time visibility and insights into your supply chain leads to all kinds of benefits. Performance improves, costs fall, and customers are happier. …

PCTO

Sustainability, Trends

PCTO solves pallet handling challenges

Pallet handling is a difficult logistical problem. The new Pallet Control Tower Online (PCTO) should change that. The platform enables the collection, delivery and matching of Europallets, both physically and virtually, thanks in part to …

Nestlé

Sustainability, Trends

Nestlé tests rail container using double-stacked pallets

In an attempt to further reduce its carbon emissions, food group Nestlé is conducting tests in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland with a new type of rail container. The container has double-stacked pallets, making …

online learning

Trends

New forms of learning take the supply chain by storm

COVID-19 has dramatically increased the demand for online learning, as demonstrated by the success of Supply Chain Media’s webinars. And in view of the meteoric rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the way of learning will …

Problems at Volkswagen and Toyota

Trends

Problems at Volkswagen and Toyota another reminder of automotive industry’s vulnerability

New problems at Volkswagen (VW) and Toyota have once again illustrated the vulnerability of automotive industry supply chains. The VW plant in Portugal announced it was halting production for nine weeks due to a parts …

Mathijs Slangen

Trends

Flexport’s Mathijs Slangen wins first SCM Thought Leader Award

Mathijs Slangen of Flexport was presented with the first-ever SCM Thought Leader Award at the Supply Chain Trend Dinner held on 31 August. His pitch on digital transformation received the most votes from the supply …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Revolutionizing supply chain learning with ChatGPT and Machine Learning’

In an era where the supply chain landscape is in a constant state of flux, staying updated with the latest knowledge is crucial for supply chain professionals. The demands and pressures of the past few …

supply chain disruptions

Trends

Two thirds of German logistics firms financially affected by supply chain disruptions

More than 65% of all companies in the German logistics sector have suffered financial losses due to supply chain disruptions, according to a new Logistics Hall of Fame trend survey in cooperation with the Schunck …

Mitsubishi

Software, Trends

Mitsubishi makes supply chain interoperable

Mitsubishi Motors Europe (MME) has implemented Vinturas’ interoperable network solution for the launches of the New Generation ASX and the completely redesigned Colt. The integration of this supply chain technology further streamlines logistics through data …