automation

Starting in 2020, the supply chain world was disrupted in ways previously unheard of. A pandemic shut down everything. Work stoppages, shipping gaps, transportation difficulties, and a subsequent labor shortage …

Automation has brought a lot of value to industries across the United States in recent years. When used correctly, it can increase output, and allow you to bring customers exactly …

No matter what they do or what markets they serve, all companies have to worry about their overhead expenses. These are broadly defined as any costs not directly associated with …

On 27th-28th April 2022 I had the opportunity to attend Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, an event hosted by BizClick Media Group. I attended the 2-day conference online, watching the …

Warehouses and fulfilment centres are currently experiencing widespread labour shortages and are failing to attract workers. Automation provides a remedy for this, in turn boosting morale for higher retention rates …

From Brexit to the COVID-19 pandemic, several factors have led to the instability of the UK’s labor market. The end of 2021 saw the country experience a severe labor shortage, …

Many supply chain challenges can be overcome by working more closely with partner companies. Of course, to achieve this, you need to bring suppliers on-side and prove that your suggestions …

The recent worldwide turmoil due to the pandemic has forced organizations to rethink their supply chain strategy. Particularly, right now there is no room for supply chain managers to let …

As the fourth industrial revolution, known by some as Industry 4.0, continues to transform the supply chain, companies must aim to increase productivity and improve estate utilization by integrating robotics …

The Fourth Industrial Revolution and its underlying principle of automation was a big-ticket topic in 2017 and will probably continue to be in 2018. With both logistics operators and vendors …