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Jul 27, 2019
MarketDojo: Is your company ready for digital transformation? | Supply Chain Management
Digital transformation is perhaps the hottest topic across the world of technology at the moment. It’s a concept that is continuously affecting us all in one way or another, as our personal and work lives continue to be more and […]
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Jul 27, 2019
eBay set to introduce new Managed Delivery service by 2020 | Supply Chain Management
The global US-based e-commerce company, eBay, is set to introduce a new service called Managed Delivery in 2020 that will enable high-volume sellers to store as well as packing and delivering orders through a network of pre-approved third-party vendors, according […]
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Jul 26, 2019
Is Virgin Hyperloop One going to change the supply chain game? | Logistics
Welcome to Part Two of Supply Chain Digital’s exploration of hyperloops, the potentially-revolutionary system of overground transport that’s rapidly making its way towards adoption. This article follows up from our previous piece, which, as well as giving a quick history […]
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Jul 24, 2019
Virgin Hyperloop One and Saudi Arabia partner for Vision 2030, but does it justify the hype(rloop)? | Technology
Established in 2014, the Virgin Hyperloop One company has spent the last four and a half years working (more successfully than most) to bring to market what has been hailed as the next step in long-range, high speed overland travel: […]
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Jul 24, 2019
Prologis: the supply chain case for investing in the future of rail freight | Logistics
With increasing pressure on businesses to demonstrate their environmental credentials, and the need to move goods faster and further than ever before, the world of logistics is constantly looking for ways to evolve. As always, thinking outside the box will […]
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Jul 23, 2019
Three key trends in the food retail supply chain | Supply Chain Management
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI), a Washington DC-based trade group for food marketing, food retailers, and wholesalers has had its finger on the pulse of the technological and strategic trends that are reshaping the ways in which food makes its […]
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Jul 22, 2019
SAP Ariba partners with Tokyo Shoko Research to manage risks to 8.4mn Japanese companies | SCM
Managing risk is one of the oldest preoccupations in business, and the rapidly accelerating pace of change produces new bogeymen for every new way of doing digital business. Helping harness the latest generations of enterprise technology solutions in order to […]
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Jul 20, 2019
Evolving from products to services: How to improve supply chain management | SCM
Traditional manufacturing companies face a huge challenge: products don’t matter as much as they did five years ago. The rise of IoT has led to a shift towards usership over ownership as customers begin to ask for outcome based services, […]
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Jul 19, 2019
The key to tackling inefficiencies in the jewellery supply chain | SCM
Of any industry in the world, the jewellery business is one of the most traditional, the most old-fashioned and the most reliant on direct interaction between master craftsmen and merchants. Some of the most precious metals and stones in the […]
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Jul 18, 2019
Four steps to achieving successful demand forecasting | SCM
The Grocery Code Adjudicator states that suppliers to UK grocery retailers deserve to receive timely and accurate forecasts. Its Grocery Store Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP) defines what is expected, and its latest annual report states that all regulated retailers achieved […]