END-TO-END SOLUTIONS: From Siloed Systems to Seamless Symphony: Where next for E2E?
The days of supply chain & logistics managers juggling a patchwork of disconnected systems are fading fast. The rise of End-to-End (E2E) supply chain management solutions is revolutionising how businesses manage their entire operations, from raw materials to the customer’s doorstep. Here’s how E2E solutions have transformed the landscape… The Efficiency Revolution E2E solutions offer […]
Automation being used to address staff shortages in 54% of supply chain operations, says study
A new study says 54% of supply chain and logistics leaders surveyed are focused on automating non-value-added and repetitive tasks with technology to improve worker productivity in the face of notable workforce shortages, underscoring the many functions that are routine and non-integrated, requiring manual intervention. To help drive productivity gains for labor workers, the top technology choices in […]
Navigating the Storm: Resilience in supply chains
After disruptions at two of the world’s most crucial trade corridors – the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal, it’s fair to assume geopolitical tensions will likely play a more prominent role in sourcing and distribution as supply chains continue into 2024. Wars in Ukraine and in the Middle East are threatening flows of grain, oil and […]
If you specialise in Total End-to-End supply chain solutions we want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Total End-to-End Solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
Warehouse MGMT Software Month: Streamlining The Shelves – How Uk Retail is Leveraging The Latest Warehouse Software
Online shopping and omnichannel fulfilment placing new demands on warehouse operations. Fortunately, Warehouse Management Software (WMS) solutions are evolving rapidly, empowering warehouse and supply chain managers to keep pace. Here’s a look at the key recent and future trends shaping the future of warehouse management, based on input from attendees at the Total Supply Chain […]
Supply Chain Procurement: 2024 buying trends revealed
Forecasting, Planning and Sustainability top the list of solutions the UK’s leading supply chain professionals are sourcing for their 2024 projects and beyond, according to our exclusive research. The findings have been revealed ahead of this month’s Total Supply Chain Summit and are based on delegate requirements at the first of two events in 2024. […]
Total Supply Chain Summit: Last chance to register for this month’s event!
Will you be joining us at the Total Supply Chain Summit? There’s a free pass reserved for you or a colleague for a unique event to discover the solutions you need for 2024 and beyond. DATE: 29th-30th April VENUE: London Stansted Click Here To Register At the event you will have the opportunity to meet […]
Any ERP won’t do
Adapting one-size-fits-all solutions for each manufacturing sector can be extremely challenging, time-consuming, and costly because tools, processes, and technologies are unique to their own industries. Maintaining competitiveness in the manufacturing industry requires agility, efficiency, and responsiveness to changing customer demands, alongside compliance with safety regulations and delivering high quality products. In many cases, an operational […]
Are these the top trends in supply chain tech for 2024?
Advancements in technology will provide supply chain technology leaders and chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) with opportunities to support new business models, augment and automate decision making and foster ecosystem collaboration, according to Gartner. With these emerging opportunities, the market analyst has identified the top eight strategic supply chain technology trends for 2024 that will […]
FORECASTING MONTH: Crystal Ball Not Included – Sourcing the best forecasting tools
Supply Chain & Logistics Managers face the constant challenge of anticipating demand and keeping inventory levels optimal. Forecasting tools have become an essential weapon in this battle, helping businesses predict future needs and avoid stockouts or excess inventory. However, navigating the sea of forecasting software solutions can feel overwhelming. Here are some top tips to […]
