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5 lessons for the supply chain from COVID-19
21 Apr 2020The current upheaval has provided supply chain managers with crucial lessons – as raised in the first of the Supply Chain Pandemic Response Discussions from CeMAT Australia. Johannes Fottner, Professo ... -
The one thing you need to do right now to get ready for Industry 4.0
03 Mar 2020 Ishan GalapathyEverybody is talking about Industry 4.0. The fourth industrial revolution. The much-anticipated marriage between connectivity and data. Its promise, similar to previous industrial revolutions, is to r ... -
Is it time to bring manufacturing back to Australia?
02 Mar 2020 Industry UpdateThe continuing coronavirus epidemic illustrates just how many global supply chains rely on China’s manufacturing. And with quarantine as the most reliable methodology for containment, those supply cha ... -
10 inventory tips for managing large product ranges
21 Feb 2020 Peter Bocken, Inventory Expert at SlimstockInventory management is in essence very simple. It revolves around two questions: how much should you order, and when? What makes inventory management so complex is that everyone views it differently. ... -
Early adoption of innovative, flexible and scalable automation solutions is crucial for the supply chain
18 Feb 2020 Pas Tomasiello, Senior Director – Integrated Systems, DematicIt is important that supply chain operators understand the changing demands of today’s consumers, and how to meet them now and in the future. Based on this understanding, they must have the right tech ... -
2020 will see the continuation of mega and local trends that are driving more and more companies towards implementing automation technologies within their logistics and supply chain functions. However ...
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4 key facts about Zara’s supply chain success
11 Nov 2017In a challenging economic retail climate, there is one retailer that is crushing sales and swooping in for global domination. You may have heard of the international giant Zara, but if you haven’t, th ... -
Those already on the bandwagon know that Gartner wasn’t far off when they stated: “now is the time for digital transformation”. Across the globe, business leaders are introducing digital initiatives t ...
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The logistics industry has been implementing mobile strategies for years, but with the rise of the “digital supply chain,” investing in technology that effectively manages the end-to-end supply chain ...
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Have you heard the news about lean management? Are you curious to what it is and how you can implement this innovative philosophy into your warehouse? Lean or Six Sigma methodologies are taking the ma ...