Sun.Oct 29, 2023

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Corporate Budgets Are Tightening. Where’s Supply Chain Spending Going Today?

Supply Chain Brain

With near-term consumer demand uncertain, and high interest rates likely to continue for some time, corporate belts are tightening. So what are companies spending money on today?

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[Video] Pricing Optimization at Delly’s: A Case Study in Successful AI Enablement

Talking Logistics

Companies across virtually all industries are looking for ways to drive profitable growth. They’re also looking for ways to leverage Artificial Intelligence technology to improve their operations and achieve business benefits, but to do so without having to rip out and replace their existing systems and processes, which would be very expensive and disruptive.

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Automate and Optimize Production Planning One Step at a Time

Supply Chain Brain

With the smart data fabric in place, an enterprise will have developed an innate ability to more accurately predict demand and supply chain trends.

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Recognise Logistics Facilities as Critical Infrastructure

Logistics Business Magazine

St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics owners and developers, and property adviser Savills, have called for improvements to the planning system to support the growth of the logistics sector and encourage more development of modern, sustainable warehousing to keep pace with increasing demand. According to analysis undertaken by St. Modwen Logistics and Savills, historic land constraints have suppressed industrial demand by 29% over the past decade.

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Rethinking warehouse work culture: Can automation create better workplaces?

Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Watch: E-Commerce Delivery Trends: Riding the Seesaw of Supply and Demand

Supply Chain Brain

Parcel customers are moving away from a sole focus on speed of delivery to a concern about price, and carriers must respond by controlling their costs, says Dave Loonam, senior vice president of sales with DHL eCommerce.

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China’s EU Ambassador Says Bloc’s Probe into EV Subsidies Is ‘Unjustifiable’

Supply Chain Brain

Fu Cong’s comments mark one of the strongest rebuttals yet by Beijing against the EU’s proactive approach to protecting its emerging green energy sector.

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