supply chain

Rising jet fuel price puts extra pressure on airfreight sector The rising price of jet fuel this year is further burdening companies with airfreight shipments, and could reduce limited capacity…

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many lasting effects. While some are more obvious, like the shortage of certain goods at the grocery store, it’s important to pay attention to some…

Blockade in Suez Canal hits global economy The blockade in the Suez Canal, along with other disruptions in global supply chains, is becoming a problem for the global economy, which…

Digitization can bring many benefits to supply chains, such as speed, cost and transparency. When carried out correctly, it can be massively transformative for a business. As the world becomes…

Factory fire adds to computer chip supply crisis One of the car industry’s biggest computer chip suppliers has warned that a major fire at one of its factories in Japan…

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…

Volkswagen to build 6 electric vehicle battery factories in Europe German multinational automotive manufacturing company Volkswagen is planning to become the world’s biggest electric car maker by building six battery…

Stock management or inventory management is crucial for the supply chain. It allows a company to track corporate resources, ensure proper stocking and meet the customer demand level. Reduction of…

Group Futurista’s Future of Digital Supply Chain in a Post-COVID world (FODS 3.0) conference happened last month and I had the pleasure of both attending the event and moderating the…

Logistics management software helps increase the efficiency and tracking for warehouses. Having shipments arrive on time is important for any company. A portal that makes the tracking process easier is…