Trends

Trends

blockchain

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Belgian and Dutch ports are putting blockchain into practice

As many as 95% of all blockchain pilots have been stopped, according to consulting firm Deloitte. “Our solution, which uses blockchain as the basis for the secure release of digital pick-up rights for containers, is …

Ferrero

Trends

Production is halted at Ferrero factory after salmonella outbreak

More than a hundred cases of salmonella have been linked to eating Ferrero’s Kinder Surprise and Schokobons, among other products, in a number of EU countries (France, Republic of Ireland and Belgium) and the United …

computer manufacturers

Trends

Lockdowns in China create new disruption for computer manufacturers

Computer manufacturers such as Apple, Dell and Lenovo are experiencing significant disruption due to prolonged strict lockdowns in several Chinese cities. The problems are likely to result in considerable delivery delays for consumers. In order to …

Lidl

Trends

Lidl sets up own company in response to container shipping problems

Lidl is establishing its own container shipping company to increase its logistical independence. The new company, called Tailwind Shipping Lines, will also enable the food discounter to sidestep the current problems in container shipping, which …

data-driven leadership

Trends

‘Data-driven leadership is not just within your own four walls’

In today’s volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world, data is crucial to help supply chain professionals recognize, analyse and manage operational challenges, among other things. The availability and generation of data within companies is …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Mastering order fulfilment with decision intelligence’

The current economic climate has created a perfect storm of issues, combining a series of supply side disruptions and cost rises with an almost unprecedented level of demand volatility. Planning has become almost impossible, causing …

cocoa farmers

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Most important KPI is a living income for cocoa farmers

Sourcing commodities tends to be a shrewd business of supply and demand aimed at paying the lowest possible price. However, Dutch chocolate manufacturer Tony’s Chocolonely is keen to pay cocoa farmers a higher price aimed …

European supply chain start-ups

inNOWvate, Reports, Sustainability, Trends

European supply chain start-ups to pitch their innovations during inNOWvate 2022

Supply Chain Media is organizing the European Supply Chain Start-up & Scale-up Contest as part of the inNOWvate Supply Chain Event in the Netherlands for the fifth consecutive year on 19 May. In preparation for …

transport data

Sustainability, Trends

Primary transport data is key in reducing carbon footprint

Companies are under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions, but as much as 60% of those emissions are caused by suppliers and transport partners upstream in the supply chain. So what can you …

Livejourney

Trends

Supply chain start-up in the spotlight: Livejourney

French start-up Livejourney is a software editor company that has developed a process mining solution designed for supply chain aimed at achieving operational excellence. The company claims that, as businesses have digitized every aspect of …

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