Sep 25, 2020
The current environment has revealed how high the stakes can be and why you need to be prepping and planning, not just for this current environment, but the next crisis that could be just around the...Sep 24, 2020
The coronavirus crisis has put thousands of crews under quarantine and complicated supply-at-sea, but could drones help with this...
Sep 23, 2020
Managers for logistics investment funds see strong fundamentals for the overall market and consistent returns, although there has...
Sep 22, 2020
Consultation period will ask whether due diligence should be required to judge whether illegal deforestation is occurring in...
Capitalising on e-commerce growth will be critical for many companies after the pandemic according to an industry survey, but many are struggling to understand underlying demand patterns
Meeting e-commerce demand without crippling costs is a huge challenge for logistics but a fundamental shift in how we build, position and operate fulfilment systems might change all of that. Reuters Events: Supply Chain investigates
Organisations looking at building resilience in response to widespread disruption
After it was pioneered by Japanese firms 60 years ago, just-in-time supply chain operations have spread to dominate global manufacturing. With the advent of COVID-19 is that long dominance now at an end?
Robotics was once the domain of big manufacturers capable of installing multi-million dollar robots in production lines but that’s all changing as it becomes easier to build, install and operate robotics in supply chains
The need to know for the week ending 3rd July 2020
Just under half of logistics companies have accelerated their technology roadmap and 57% of LSPs are increasing tech spend
70% say that a strong understanding of business processes that are to be automated is critical to Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Crushing levels of inventory need to be shifted for many, even as workforces are pared back by the effects of COVID-19. Will automation provide some relief and is it here to stay?
The need to know for the week ending 25th June 2020
