Invoices: The key to faster supply chain transformation?
Smarter, data-driven supply chains benefit everyone. But how do you get there? Although it may seem like a hefty task, getting started doesn’t have to be complicated. It can even start with just one step. Your invoices. Invoices, which are a big effort to manage at the best of times, are a source of both […]
Building a data-driven supply chain – how can you do it?
By Zencargo Adopting a data-driven approach to the supply chain will help teams get the right goods to the right places. But what is a data-driven supply chain and how do you build one? A data-driven supply chain is when teams have a fully integrated view of what’s happening at every stage of a product’s journey. […]
How electrification is affecting automotive supply chains
The increasing demand for electric vehicles has led to automotive manufacturers offering customers a wide range of options for electric vehicles whilst maintaining the traditional combustion engine vehicles. This approach indicates significant growth in the number of electric vehicle models being developed and launched in the market. Here’s how electrification is affecting automotive supply chains. […]
Data-driven supply chains are for everyone
We believe data-driven supply chains benefit everyone. Supply chains have a crucial role to play in building the future. From addressing business and customer needs to their impact on the planet. And, at 7bridges, we know that data is pivotal to that. Logistics and supply chains need to become sustainable, resilient and autonomous by optimising […]
Does your supply chain need an upgrade?
By InspireXT Disruptions will continue to occur, how prepared are you for the unexpected? The recent COVID-19 pandemic saw that organisations with higher maturity in supply chain digitisation were equipped for quicker business rebound than others. Today, it’s imperative for organisations to consider tactical imperatives to enhance their agility, resilience, and cost-effectiveness. Strategically aligned and […]
Launching your eCommerce brand stateside: a five-step guide to setting up US fulfilment
Operating effective eCommerce fulfilment across the globe has become essential for many growing brands, as consumers in various countries increasingly demand certainty and speed of delivery. This has therefore necessitated the requirement for businesses to consider opening fulfilment centres in different locations to keep pace with demand. One region that continues to be of great […]
Supply chains critical to educate fleet masses about electric vehicles
By Tomas Edwards, CMO, Daloop Sustainability is a heavily discussed topic right now, with individuals and businesses seeking to have less impact on the environment as they become more aware of the increasing threats to our planet. One of the clearest moves toward a more sustainable environment is the purchase of an Electric Vehicle (EV). […]
Supply chain disruption is going nowhere – what can retailers learn and take forward
By Suzette Meadows, Lead Consultant, Contact Centre/Unified Communications, Exponential-e While many retailers are beginning to bounce back from the worst effects of the pandemic, others continue to see their bottom lines negatively impacted by its fallout, whether in the form of supply chain delays, staff shortages or rising living costs. All these obstacles pose a […]
Employee safety in the logistics industry starts with data collection and analysis
Logistics organisations are under unprecedented pressure to improve not only efficiency, but also employee safety. The COVID-19-inspired spike in demand has highlighted endemic performance problems and created new workplace challenges; how can companies recruit and retain staff in a highly competitive market when the transport and storage industry exhibits a higher rate of injury at […]
How to mitigate carbon emissions in your supply chain
By Zencargo We have now entered the ‘decisive decade’ and it is time for companies to take sustainable action now. To avoid global temperature rises of above 1.5°C, CO2 emissions need to reach net zero by 2050 and to be cut in half within the next decade. The aftermath of COP26 has prompted governments to […]
