Emerging tech ‘critical’ to manufacturers embracing the Circular Economy
A study by Sage has revealed the significant hurdles faced by manufacturers and distributors shifting to a sustainable Circular Economy business strategy, despite widespread acknowledgement of the many benefits it will deliver. “The State of the Circular Economy” report shows the industry is paying greater attention to the need for, and benefits of, the Circular Economy […]
Smart warehousing: A reality check for the big vision of the Internet of Things
By Jamies Watts, Head of Sales, Mysoft Following last week’s Total Supply Chain Summit, I have reflected on some of the conversations I had with people and a key topic that came up was Smart Warehousing and where SME’s are on their journey to optimizing towards this. I have done some further reading and wanted to […]
Survival, resilience and growth: A report on the UK’s economic recovery
As lockdown restrictions around the UK are easing, businesses are taking steps on the road to recovery. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted companies of all sectors and sizes, so the chance to revive operations and look to the future is a welcome shift for millions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). While many businesses haven’t been […]
5 Minutes With… Paul Clifford, Sage UKI X3
In the latest instalment of our supply chain executive interview series, we spoke to Paul Clifford, Head of Professional Services at Sage UKI X3, about his company, industry opportunities, the challenges of COVID-19 and the impact of news technology… Questions Tell us about your company, products and services. I manage the Medium Segment X3 Professional […]
WEBINAR: How distribution CFOs can drive supply chain success
The changing landscape of Distribution has evolved dramatically over the last few months. Navigating these changes relies on innovation and embedding process as well as integrating technology. This webinar from Sage covers; How disruption is changing the landscape Today’s distribution challenges Why distributors need a new approach Why the CFO needs to drive supply chain […]
Q&A: Reimagining the supply chain post-COVID-19
Patrick C. Penfield (pictured) is Professor of Practice – Supply Chain Management and Director of Executive Education at the Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University. He is a Certified Fellow in Production and Inventory Management (CFPIM) and Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM). Penfield has over 15 years of industry experience in Supply Chain Management […]
