Growing supplier networks, direct-to-consumer sales and continued disruption have made consumer goods supply chains unwieldy, but the answer lies in enhancing visibility says a new white paper
There’s a mismatch in supply chains, as a US Fed measure of supply chain pressure plummets to a new low in October, but business leaders put supply chains as their sixth biggest risk
“Contrary to reports of technology taking away jobs, I think technology is actually creating careers,” in warehousing believes Jonas Swarttouw, NewCold’s vice president of customer & business development for North America
Improvements in integrating systems and data, alongside wider use of control towers, allows companies to make major supply chain management strides in smaller steps finds new research
Growing supplier networks, direct-to-consumer sales and continued disruption have made consumer goods supply chains unwieldy, but the answer lies in enhancing visibility says a new white paper
“In the future, we can see a closed-loop supply chain, where products will be returned and re-integrated in the supply chain for future use,” believes Frank Clary, the VP of sustainability at Agility
Pricing pressure is creating a cost crunch for FMCG firms, as well as changing consumer purchasing patterns, leading to a need for more visibility and flexibility in supply chains
There’s a mismatch in supply chains, as a US Fed measure of supply chain pressure plummets to a new low in October, but business leaders put supply chains as their sixth biggest risk
There’s a mismatch in supply chains, as a US Fed measure of supply chain pressure plummets to a new low in October, but business leaders put supply chains as their sixth biggest risk