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Taking stock of availability: A Supply Chain stomach ache
Out of stock, out of touch In today’s uncertain environment, it has become increasingly important for businesses to gu... read more >>
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The optimal shade of green
In recent times, the issue of climate change and global warming has become an increasingly important board room topi... read more >>
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Your opinion counts: Procurement planning barriers to success
A central theme to the majority of material planning projects is the optimization of procurement planning which, when done correctly,... read more >>
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Foggy perceptions still dampen cloud technology
Cloud technology was hailed the hot topic of 2012 and the industry is poised to enjoy further interest over the next few years. According to read more >>
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Multi-echelon optimization – a recipe for success
Imagine you are invited to a potluck. On the invitation, you are asked to bring your favorite dish: it could be a dessert, an appetizer or an entrée…it’... read more >>
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Is a world-wide cyber-war on the horizon?
Security issues have long plagued businesses and last month the true extent of the problem became alarmingly apparent. In light of recent s... read more >>
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The starved supply chain
The food industry has recently come under heavy ... read more >>
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Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization – Video
Even for the simplest distribution network inventory optimization can be a real challenge, but given the complicated nature of supply chains, are you really ... read more >>
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If only Granville Technology group really did make time machines…
Supply Chain Fail #1 Given the numerous recessions, natural disasters, political uprisings a... read more >>
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Is the supply of rare earths caught between a rock and a hard place?
Our lives have been completely revolutionized by a vast assortment of innovations. As technology continues to simplify ... read more >>
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Could Google Glass set a new trend in procurement?
Although the concept of wearable-technology has been around for some time, it seems as though this vintage fashion is resurging to... read more >>
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The SME and the supply chain
In recent years, startups have become an increasingly important part of the business community as new small and medium sized enterprises (SME) reshape even the most traditi... read more >>
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Survey – Do you feel threatened?
Over the last few months, the media has been honing in on several of the threats that supply chain managers face on a daily ba... read more >>
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Thinking global, acting local: a recipe for success
You may remember the famous scene in Pulp Fiction where Samuel L Jackson says to John Travolta: “You know what they call a Quarter Pounder with Cheese in Paris? …... read more >>
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The Supply Chain Game Has Changed
The supply chain industry has undergone a transformation in recent years, the effects of which are shaking up the business world. The g... read more >>
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Industry 4.0: The rise of the machines
Even the most patient among us get irritated when we discover that our shiny, new, internet-bought item will arrive in ‘five working days’. “How do you e... read more >>
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Some Festive Supply and Demand Facts – Happy Thanksgiving!
For most of the year, there’s not much point in trying to guess what everyone will be eating in any particular household. There will... read more >>
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Social Media in Logistics – Survey Results
As we covered in a previous blog post, social media has expanded beyond our personal and private lives and into the professional... read more >>
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Amazon: the art of putting a new label on industry standard
With the advent of big data analytics, there have been some bold moves in supply chain optimization. Not too long ago, Amazon announce... read more >>
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A few things to consider when managing risk in a global supply chain
Have you ever bumped into someone you know when you’re on holiday or far from home? As we live in a global village, I’m sure t... read more >>
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