Battery Supply Chains and Buenos Aires Role in the Lithium Boom
The move to a greener economy depends on one crucial part: the battery. Electric cars, home storage, and big grid systems all need reliable...
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...
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...
Identifying the Factors for Successfully Managing Supply Chain Risks
By Sime Curkovic & Thomas Scannell
The decision to manage supply chain risks constitutes a major undertaking for most firms. In this study, Sime Curkovic...
PDF Documents Now Accessible to Enhance Supply Chain Integration
By Steve Hill
For years the benefits of electronic integration of supply chain integration documents have been clearly identified by businesses, consultants and acknowledged in...
Innovative Technologies in Aviation Logistics
Due to the fierce competition caused by the economic downturn, rising fuel costs and growing customer demand, airfreight companies are forced to look for...
What’s Influencing Retail Now and Into 2022
Retail-based businesses aren’t exactly in the best of times right now. Globally, retailers face significant headwinds due to a number of factors, ranging from...
Lift Tables Facilitate Safe Handling of Awkward Parts
There are many parts on the assembly like that are too heavy or awkward to lift. Without a lifting system, work on the line...
Flexibility to Improve Forecast Accuracy
By Karin Bursa
To succeed in a business economy shaped by uncertain demand and rapid market changes, companies must be able to sense and adapt...
H.I.G. Capital Expands European Last-Mile Delivery Network with Strategic French Acquisitions
In a significant move that strengthens its position in the rapidly evolving logistics sector, H.I.G. Capital has announced the acquisition of four strategic last-mile...
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...
The Evolving Landscape of Warehouse Management Systems in Europe
The face of Europe's warehouse landscape is changing dramatically. With the explosion of e-commerce into consumer use, requirements on omnichannel retail, and a market...
Tips on Cost-effective International Shipping for Any Businesses
By Lucia Liskova
Shipping products internationally may be difficult at first. There are many things to consider, foremost the carriers and their corresponding shipping...
Why the Fourth Industrial Revolution Requires More Supply Chain CEOs
By Wolfgang Lehmacher
CEOs need to transform businesses – an imperative which is increasingly relevant in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Apparently, as the supply chain...
Supply Chain Troubles Worsened Because of War in Ukraine; Solution Lies in Domestic Production...
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is exacerbating an already unsteady global supply chain that has been rocked repeatedly over the past two years because of pandemic...
Sustainability in Retail: How to Build a Green Supply Chain
By Indiana Lee
As consumers grow more eco-conscious, sustainability has emerged as one of the primary goals across most industries. In a recent Global Consumer...
How Global Companies Are Implementing Supplier Diversity Policies
By Anna Sáez de Tejada Cuenca and Gemma Berenguer
It has become increasingly common for companies to implement supply-chain diversity to maintain a good image...
The 7 Keys to Unlocking Organisational Greatness
By Sean Culey
Sean Culey, member of the European Leadership Team of the Supply Chain Council and CEO of business improvement consultancy SEVEN Collaborative Solutions,...
The Benefits of Using Distributed Networks for Business
With all the rage surrounding blockchain and decentralized networks, it’s easy to get lost and confused. Blame that on the multiple promises around the...
Best Practices for Innovators Implementing Industrial AI in their Organisation
By Heiko Claussen
Implementing Industrial AI offers significant opportunities for operational efficiency and cost savings, but it can also present challenges. This article outlines six...
Getting Ruthless With Your Processes
By Avinash Goyal, Suzanne Heywood & Toby Gibbs
Consistent global processes add value—up to a point. New research helps companies find the right balance between...
A Guide to Dodging Shipping Slip-ups in Export, Import, and Logistics
Global trade is the backbone to modern life. It’s the industry that moves and transports the goods we all use and depend on daily....
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...
How Do I Find a Reliable Packaging Manufacturer?
When you want quality packaging with class, your packaging supplier can make a significant impact. Finding a reliable packaging manufacturer is important to ensure...
The Globally Integrated Enterprise: Developing Enterprise Integration as a Strategic Capability
By Maximilian Chowanetz and Sia Siew Kien
Many large enterprises have embarked on enterprise integration (EI) initiatives in recent years. Below, Maximilian Chowanetz and Sia...
Is Steel A Viable Option for Your Infrastructure?
Residential construction is becoming more and more popular with the use of steel. Designers and architects used to pick wood for framing applications. However,...
Why AI Won’t Fix Procurement Without Agility First
By Nick Hudson
Most procurement leaders are buying AI tools to speed up cycle times, but the evidence suggests the sequence is backwards.
Procurement leaders are...
