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Gamification – noun: the application of typical elements of game playing (e.g. point scoring, competition with others, rules of play) to other areas of activity. Some argue that gamification goes…

More delivery robots on the streets The delivery sector is experiencing many changes to address consumers’ ever-growing demands. On Tuesday, it was announced that Starship Technologies, a company developing small…

Every day, more than 15 million vehicles worldwide travel from the factory to the customer. This creates significant costs and sometimes considerable delivery times. Because the vehicles are produced worldwide,…

Once again, I had the chance to attend the International Logistics Congress in Berlin. The 34th edition of the event, organized by the German Logistics Association (BVL), adopted the motto:…

Last week, the Shoptalk Europe event took place in Copenhagen for the first time. Retailers from all over the world gathered here from October 8 to 11 to discuss the…

We are celebrating 5 years of supply chain blogging this month here at All Things Supply Chain Blog. It has proven to be a big year for us, which included…

I have noted in a couple articles in the past, our intentions to improve the layout of our ISCO Blog. In the end, it turned into a much bigger project,…

Supply chain is a part of almost every business. Managing it effectively is not a simple task. Global supply chains consist of several challenges that demand logistics professionals to constantly…

Part 2: From “today” into “tomorrow” In the first part of this blog series, three theses were introduced showing what 3D printing can and cannot offer. Ultimately, this also dictates…

Part 1 of 2: The State of Technology In 2013, a speculation on the topic “Does 3D printing mean the end of the global supply chain?” was initiated in a…