trends in manufacturing

Trends

Gartner’s top five business trends in manufacturing for 2021

Digital and product experience, data monetization and ecosystem partnerships are among the key business trends affecting the global manufacturing sector in 2021, according to analyst firm Gartner. The company has identified these trends as driving …

in-store stock levels

Trends

Retailers should give shoppers online insight into in-store stock levels

If they are to survive on the high street, retailers need to make it even easier for their customers says Manhattan Associates, a technology leader in the field of supply chain and omnichannel commerce. But …

Leaderboard AIMMS WW 22-04-2024
Circulor

Sustainability, Trends

Supply chain start-up in the spotlight: Circulor

Founded by Douglas Johnson-Poensgen and Veera Johnson in London, UK, in 2017, Circulor enables businesses to fully analyse, track and manage their supply chains to support responsible sourcing, analyse supply chain emissions and improve sustainability. …

IOSS portal

Trends

IOSS portal offers businesses help with EU VAT changes

Global shipping and logistics company UPS and tax consultant PwC have joined forces to help businesses outside the European Union comply with the new VAT requirements on imports into the EU. They have teamed up …

Leaderboard Eurolog 22-28 april 2024
Maersk

Trends

Maersk acquires Dutch company B2C Europe

Container shipping company Maersk is taking over B2C Europe, an e-fulfilment service provider based in the Dutch city of Almere. The acquisition is aligned with the Danish company’s ambition of evolving into a fully-fledged logistics …

software layer

Planning, Software, Trends

Separate software layer for S&OP and IBP in ten days

The technical implementation of Slimstock’s software layer for sales & operations planning (S&OP) and integrated business planning (IBP) takes just ten days. “You’re all set for S&OP and IBP for 5,000 euros per month,” says …

Descartes leaderboard TMS buyers guide 22-4-2024
revolution

Blogs, Trends

No, AI has not killed Supply Chain Management

Almost three years ago, Harvard Business Review published a provocative article entitled ‘The Death of Supply Chain Management’. It became as viral as an article on Supply Chain Management can be, circulating widely on Twitter and LinkedIn. The …

Wheel of Five

Trends

The Wheel of Five: Eliminate waste of capacity, stock and time

To help organizations recognize and effectively deal with good and bad variability, Involvation has developed the Wheel of Five for Supply Chain Management. This is Part 4 in a series of five articles about the …

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