Trends

Trends

Maturity Matrix 2022

inNOWvate, Maturity Matrix, Trends

Maturity Matrix 2022: Supply chain start-ups are riding the investment wave

European supply chain start-ups appear to be making the most of the huge wave of investment in digitalization. As the basis for its annual Maturity Matrix, Supply Chain Media analysed a total of 125 start-ups …

Visual checklist for fulfilment automation

Software, Checklist, Trends

Checklist for fulfilment automation

A series of forces are colliding to challenge the structure and operation of many supply chains and their ability to meet rapidly changing expectations for fulfilment of orders. Amazon Prime, same-day/next-day, the pandemic, shortages of …

Richard Evans

Planning, Software, Trends

How to sell S&OP to Sales (and everyone else)

Ever heard the story of the American man who mistakenly bought London Bridge, thinking he was buying Tower Bridge (the pretty one)? By Richard Evans Rumour has it he bought it, brick for brick, to have as …

cover MOV 1

Exclusively in magazine, Magazine, Reports, Trends

Supply Chain Movement 44 | Innovation

The main theme of the Q1, 2022 issue of quarterly Supply Chain Movement is Innovation. This issue appeared digitally on march 3 and has been received in hard-copy march 4. 10 | Consulting Subway Map Europe In …

bullwhip

Trends

Supply chain: cracking down on the bullwhip effect

The bullwhip has captured headlines during the pandemic, but the problem has been wreaking havoc on supply chains for decades. Traditional strategies to crack the bullwhip have largely failed. Now, a new approach to fix …

Recording

Trends, Visibility, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Maximize supply chain visibility’

Supply Chain Media organized together with Tesisquare a webinar about how to maximize supply chain visibility. It is not an overstatement to say that supply chain complexity can be both a boon and a bane. New …

pritization

Trends

Prioritization in supply chain: delay, delegate or do?

Today’s supply chain disruptions demand a great deal of attention, but supply chain executives have so many other issues – such as digitization and sustainability – to deal with. How on earth can they set …

reshoring

Trends

Strong rise predicted in reshoring of critical parts and final assembly to Europe and US

Over 60% of European and US companies expect to reshore some of their production activities from Asia back to Europe or the US over the next three years. In most of these cases it is …

start-ups

Trends

Investment in European supply chain start-ups lags behind

European start-ups receive just 8% of the capital invested in logistics innovation worldwide. This low percentage is in stark contrast with European companies’ large share (46%) of the global logistics market. Why is Europe lagging …

Smartmile

Sustainability, Trends

Smartmile and DHL Express partner up for more sustainable deliveries

Smartmile has joined forces with DHL Express in the Netherlands in a pilot project to make parcel deliveries more sustainable. DHL Express is the second carrier that Smartmile has integrated as part of its vision …

Stay inspired!

Subscribe here for the newsletter of Supply Chain Movement.