INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Elanders electronics
The market for electronics is growing dramatically. Consumption is on the rise because of a growing middle class and the fact that prices for home electronics have dropped in the last few years. The electronics industry is generally characterized by sensitive technology that requires special treatment and infrastructure in order to protect fragile units and […]
Elanders supply chain supporting high-profile brands in Fashion & Lifestyle
By Elanders If one thing fits like a glove, then it’s our tailor-made concepts in textile logistics for the Fashion & Life Style sector. A portfolio of global fashion services from Elanders Group ensures you receive integrated solutions from a single source. Our clients retain full control, from pre-production through to suppliers and all the […]
STEM – Is it too late to plug the gender gap?
It may seem like a fairly complex task to sell supply chain and logistics to women – what can we do to encourage more to consider our industry for their career path? In order to want to fill a job, you must be able to envisage yourself in it first. For a woman, looking at […]
How to easily master logistical challenges in the food and chemical industry
Different kind of freight brings different kind of logistical challenges and aspects to be taken in consideration. But they all have one thing in common: the need for reliability. Logistics of fast-mover shipments such as fruit and vegetables require maximum punctuality and professionalism. The suppliers must also respond flexibly to the actions of businesses and sometimes […]
Elanders Value Recovery service – Generate 30% extra revenue from your old IT assets
By Elanders Discover Elanders’ unique IT Asset Value Recovery service. Our innovative software solution compares the market to unlock the hidden value of IT assets and achieves the best price for our clients. We help companies increase the value of their old IT Assets by up to 30%. Elanders’ offer is completely transparent regarding market value. We have […]
The importance of demand planning in the digital age
By Jörg Junghanns, Head of Europe – Digital Supply Chain for Business Services at Capgemini In today’s volatile commercial environment, where customer expectations are at an all-time high, supply chain flexibility has become paramount for any business looking to edge ahead. Recognised as the key enabler of any truly adjustable supply chain, this race for […]
Forrester Wave Report: iPaaS and Hybrid Integration
Learn how to achieve competitive advantage via the right iPaaS and hybrid Integration platform and get the latest OpenText Business Network trends, insights and best practices. In its recent analysis of iPaaS and hybrid integration platform vendors, Forrester names Liaison Technologies, now OpenText, a strong performer. Learn why Forrester recognised OpenText Liaison for its semnatic […]
How real-time visibility of the supply chain can help mitigate food waste
In today’s market, consumer demands have not only driven supply chain efficiencies for greater speed and convenience but are increasingly now forcing retailers to address expectations of improved sustainability. The consequences of keeping up with customers’ wishes aren’t always easy and may have an adverse effect on short term business plans and processes, especially if […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: OpenText
OpenText™ Business Network helps manage the data lifecycle, from capture and exchange to integration and governance. Business Network solutions establish the digital backbone for streamlined connectivity, secure collaboration and realtime intelligence across internal and trading partner systems, cloud applications and connected devices. Providing on-premises, cloud or hybrid options, Business Network securely connects and manages all […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: So what is Transportation and Logistics Management?
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) defines logistics as ‘the process of planning, implementing, and controlling procedures for the efficient and effective transportation and storage of goods including services, and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption for the purpose of conforming to customer requirements’. This definition includes inbound freight […]