90 Years On the Way in Europe
One of European biggest logistics companies — Raben Group, has been on the way and constantly developing for 90 years now, always looking bravely...
Know More About the Procurement Process
The term procurement is certainly familiar in the world of work. Broadly speaking, procurement is the overall process of procuring company goods and services....
6 Equipment Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid
Some organizations and industries that invest heavily in pieces of machinery and equipment acknowledge the need to maintain their equipment to avoid reduced productivity...
Scope of Warehouse Management
Any business that requires the storage of stock, large or small, will benefit from having well-organised warehouse. There are various factors to keep in...
Data Analytics and the COVID-19 Vaccine’s Cold Chain Quality Assurance Challenge
As more countries begin to vaccinate their citizens against COVID-19, logistics problems are increasingly coming to the fore. From manufacturing delays, to inadequate “cold...
Methods Used in Shipping Frozen Foods
People have different tastes and preferences when it comes to food. Fortunately, technology has made it easier now that you can order the food...
How Supply Chain Managers Can Benefit From Real-Time Production Monitoring
Supply Chain Managers play a significant support role in today’s manufacturing environment. They are responsible for supporting strategic decisions that heavily influence the profitability...
Powering Costing with Artificial Intelligence: The case of Vodafone Procurement
By Hervé Legenvre, Gavin Hodgson and Govind Khandelwal
The present article describes how the Vodafone Procurement Company (VPC) has adopted Artificial Intelligence technology to boost its...
How To Prepare Your Business Goods For Sea Freight
High-volume of business goods are being shipped via sea freight worldwide every day. A solid freight shipping system in place for business goods ensures...
FLP-IT Forward: A New Framework for Growth in the Post-Pandemic Era
By Dr. Olaf Groth, Dr. Mark Esposito and Dr. Terence Tse
Asian companies and economies rebounded comparatively quickly from the Covid-19 downturn, employing lessons they...
How Will ‘Chipageddon’ Affect the Smart Wearable Market in the Next 6 Months?
The Covid-19 pandemic has birthed an array of challenges which has consequently related in finding solutions, altering the way of life as we once...
The Different Types Of Industrial Labels And The Benefits Of Using Them
Industrial labels, tapes, and tags are just one of the many important pieces of equipment in labs and warehouses. That is why it is...
Private Label Or Dropshipping: Which is the Better Option for You?
Thinking of starting your own e-commerce store? If so, you may have been wondering whether drop shipping, private label or private label drop shipping...
5 Warehouse Automation Trends For 2021 And Beyond
The advancement of technology has not spared the warehouse industry. The quest for more efficiency and the global COVID 19 pandemic has led to...
How Big-Box Retailers Manage Their Inventory
The best way for resellers to supply their customers' demand to ensure they have the right amount of stock at any given time. An...
Factors Influencing Risk Management In The Retail Industry
The retail industry has always been adapting itself with changing trends and designs. As global connectivity and communications continue to evolve, retailers have also...
The Evolution Of The Oil And Gas Industry Safety
Safety standards are the primary concern at any site, not just on an oil drill. Keeping your crew protected and your material investment guarded...
Bring Competitive Advantages To Construction Companies By Adopting Agile
If you are running a construction firm, you must be aware of the tough competition that every construction firm faces these days. In countries...
Digital Transformation In Logistics Industry
Logistics operations have evolved significantly thanks to recent advancements in technology and these improvements will likely continue for many years to come. The unparalleled...
How To Market Your Manufacturing and Workshop Services
The manufacturing industry is one of the most important industries in the world. It's one of the industries that almost all others depend on...
7 Most Notable Supply Chain Challenges And How To Solve Them
Change is always constant in the supply chain industry. In fact, these changes depend on how businesses in the industry conduct their sustainability practices,...
Practical Considerations for Custom CNC Machining
CNC machining of custom parts is an accurate depiction of the correlation between three majors of engineering i.e. Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)...
Is a Smart Factory Right for Your Business?
Despite a slowdown in production and demand due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses are fortunate enough to still be functioning. You may...
The Dos and Don’ts Guide to Shipping Fresh Food
By Patrick Watt
The transportation of perishable products is very challenging and demanding. Better still, we need the products for survival. For the products...
Reasons Why You Should Choose a Cloud-Based Warehouse Management System
There is hardly an aspect of our lives that cloud computing has not managed to touch in some way. Almost all industries are embracing...
Things to Keep in Mind for Robust Warehouse Management
Warehouses are in demand today like never before. The spurt in eCommerce is the primary driver of this uptake. The gargantuan and complex inventory-related...
5 Ways To Control Manufacturing Costs, And Get More Sustainable In The Post Covid-19...
As we make the shift into post Covid-19 manufacturing, many manufacturers who never saw a slowdown in their product demand, such as hand sanitizer...
Everything About Real-Time Inventory and its Importance
Did you know 45% of shoppers are unlikely to shop from companies if a package is delivered late? Put yourself in your customer’s shoes....
The Importance of Logistics for a Business
The ability to optimize the delivery of goods from manufacturer to consumer is the key to a successful business.
Therefore, every entrepreneur (both experienced and...
COVID-19 vaccines to save the world: don’t neglect supply chain challenges
By Gilles Paché
Since the spring of 2020, due to the spread of a new, very virulent coronavirus, the planet has been going through an...
Does the Devil Wear Prada? Lessons in supply chain sustainability from luxury fashion
By Hakan Karaosman, Donna Marshall and Alessandro Brun
Summary
In this article, we present the results of a five-year ongoing research project, with multiple companies in...
Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right Oven for Your Factory
Choosing an industrial oven is a large investment that calls for a detailed criterion. From efficiency to reliability, there is much to consider. Manufacturing...
Rethinking Your Supply Chain During the Pandemic Uncertainty
Until the early part of 2020, many manufacturers were riding the high seas in blissful ignorance of the typhoon that was soon to envelop...
How to Find Reliable Suppliers of Poly Naphthalene Sulfonate?
Poly naphthalene sulfonate is a chloride-free ad mixture that instantly dissolves in water. The compound is widely used in the construction industry, and there...
Sports facilities and equipment: getting the right suppliers
Readily available sports equipment provides a list of physical and psychological benefits to communities. Having good facilities is particularly important for social bonding, especially...
Everything You Need to Know About Warehouse Robotics
In the history of the supply chain, the earliest robots were in manufacturing. The first robot could only move material for at least a...
How to Reduce Your eCommerce Store’s Shipping Costs
The technology that we have nowadays makes it possible for us to order items from eCommerce stores from anywhere we have access to a...
Factors Affecting the Costs of CNC Machine Parts
When looking for custom CNC machine parts, most managers are put off by the awfully high prices of the parts. Even when doing the...
4 Ways Hand-Wrapping Pallets is Hurting Your Profits
Many business owners start out with a conservative approach to production. Based on estimates, they are likely to invest in hand-wrapping pallets rather than...
How Predictive Analytics Are Changing the Maintenance Industry
By Bryan Christiansen
Predictive Analytics are being used all over today, from business intelligence to fraud detection, to even law enforcement. As manufacturing has begun...
Public Hospitals Faced With COVID-19: Lessons From Logistics Management
By Gilles Paché
The coronavirus crisis has highlighted main challenges in supply chain management. The European example shows that public hospitals have made effective logistical...
Let Your Supply Chains Be Sustainable Too: Sound Advice from Luxembourg
In their pursuit of sustainability, organisations’ initial and keenest focus is likely to be on their own operations. Nevertheless the supply chain is an...
Boris Ivanov of GPB Global Resources Weighs in on How COVID-19 Will Affect the...
GPB Global Resources is one of several innovative oil exploration companies that provide cutting-edge technology to areas that do not have the resources to...
How are Seed Producers Impacted by Logistics?
Almost all types of seeds require global movement, this is only made possible if the seed producers set up solid partnerships with global logistics...
Is drop shipping dead? Why more people are shying away.
There are many stories out there, about how people open up an online store and start earning overnight. This is mainly by advertising on...
From Family Business to Global Brand
Raben Group has branches in 13 European countries, employs a total of 10,000 employees, and dispatches over 8,500 trucks on the road each day....
Warehouse Automation – The Ultimate Guide
Nowadays, the role of the warehouses has evolved from its traditional role of just being room to store goods. Automation of the warehouse basically...
Optimising the Supply Chain: The Visible Effect of Elemica’s Digital Supply Network
Interview with Rich Katz, CEO of Elemica
Elemica is the industry leader in business to deliver a digital connection between manufacturers and their suppliers, logistics...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Supply Chain Planning: The Future is Here & Now
By Mark Balte
According to a recent International Data Corporation (IDC) Digital Economy Model, by 2023 over 50% of all worldwide nominal gross domestic product...
2 Man Delivery – How It Can Help Your Product Distribution
Modern customers have higher than ever expectations – this includes delivery options and the quality of the service they receive. Popping a parcel just...
