reshoring

Trends

Global reshoring will lead to more automated manufacturing centres

A significant shift towards highly and fully automated manufacturing centres is anticipated in Europe and the USA by 2024, with the share of labour-intensive manufacturing expected to drop by a whopping 86%. Meanwhile, more than …

logistics-service

Blogs

System dynamics

In view of the current global chaos in supply chains, what knobs are still left for companies to ‘twiddle’ right now? In the United Kingdom, there are reports of empty retail shelves and long queues …

Leaderboard AIMMS WW 22-04-2024
supply chain

Trends

Supply chains aren’t broken, it’s more a question of demand

Mainstream news reports are full of claims that supply chains are broken, citing widespread product shortages, overflowing ports and spiking freight costs. But perhaps there is another way to understand what is happening: supply chains …

Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Conquering the aftermarket with superior logistics’

Conquering the aftermarket with superior logistics. Boost your sales results via Supply Chain Planning. Be inspired by Hesselberg Group. Learn how a leading distributor of construction machinery and trucks, founded in 1897, realized a 34% sales …

Leaderboard Slimstock WW 15 May 2024
Trend vision Tesisquare afbeelding

Trends, Visibility

Trend vision Tesisquare: Whirlpool on track to achieve global supply chain visibility

Visibility is one of the biggest supply chain challenges faced by organizations, especially when they are working with numerous external suppliers in a wildly fluctuating market like consumer electronics. One such manufacturer is Whirlpool, which …

sustainability

Sustainability, Trends

Feasibility of many companies’ sustainability ambitions is questionable

Despite the fact that countless companies have pledged to become more sustainable, few of them appear to be in a hurry to do so, according to research by project developer and climate solutions provider South …

Descartes leaderboard TMS buyers guide 22-4-2024
relationships

Trends

Supplier relationships can make or break the supply chain

The current supply chain crisis has further underlined the importance of good relationships with suppliers – on a personal level as well as a professional level. “The stronger the relationships are, the more resilient the …

Forto

Sustainability, Trends

CO2e emissions are offset for 50% of Forto’s ocean freight volumes

In the third quarter of 2021, 50% of Forto’s total ocean freight volume was shipped with a CO2e emissions offset. In the same period, 65% of customers chose to offset the emissions generated by their …

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