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Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018

Talking Logistics

He pointed to Estonia as an example: Estonia is a great example of what can happen with a concept like blockchain if you’re able to start with a clean sheet of paper. Estonia was able to accomplish this because they had no legacy technology to deal with. In fact, the government estimates that it saves about 2.5%

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Case Saarioinen: Improving Processes All the Way from Production to the Consumers

RELEX Solutions

It’s a market leader within the ready meals segment at home and has production and sales in Estonia as well. Factories 3 in Finland + 1 subsidiary in Estonia. The project began in September 2016, took four months and went live in January 2017. Introduction. Saarioinen at a Glance. Finnish convenience foods manufacturer.

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4 Technology Trends Set to Transform Your eCommerce Business

Vinculum

The excitement over drone delivery fizzled out in 2017 and was not widespread or popular among the retailers until 2020 January in most of the countries in the world. The COVID-crisis made us re-think about the ways we usually function.

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What are Dark Stores, and How do they Work? [+ case studies]

Unleashed

The company was an early adopter of eCommerce, and in 2017 they launched Nordstrom Local, a service hub of convenient, central locations in big cities and dense suburban locations. These miniature local hubs are smaller than their traditional department stores and don’t sell anything directly.

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Rethinking your optimum

Supply Chain Movement

Rethink your optimum: Prepare your supply chain for the challenges of 2017 and beyond. Advanced analytics and optimization technology is the game-changing advantage that will push you past the competition – giving your business more agility, higher accuracy and sharper insights to maximize your revenue. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. El Salvador.