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“We want people in the supply chain to be multi-skilled” – Henri-Xavier Benoist

Supply Chain Movement

In Europe Bridgestone employs 12,000 staff, has sales organisation clustered in 6 sub-regions, nine manufacturing plants (in Spain, Poland, Belgium, France, Italy, and Hungary), one plant. producing tyre molds (Belgium) and it operates a Technical Centre (Rome) and two Proving Grounds (one in Rome and one in the North of Sweden).

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3 Major Concerns About the Global Supply Chain

RFgen

According to an article in Apparel magazine citing recent research jointly conducted by BSI Supply Chain Solutions and Business Continuity Institute, 35% of companies have expressed high levels of concern about disruption to the global supply chain. Here are three big concerns and potential solutions are driven by mobile data collection : 1.

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3 Major Concerns About the Global Supply Chain

RFgen

According to an article in Apparel magazine citing recent research jointly conducted by BSI Supply Chain Solutions and Business Continuity Institute, 35% of companies have expressed high levels of concern about disruption to the global supply chain. Here are three big concerns and potential solutions are driven by mobile data collection : 1.

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The things we’ve seen, in 2019

DELMIA Quintiq

Fifteen new startups from Belgium, China, France, India, South Africa and the U.S. We published two issues of our thought-leadership magazine, Compass. This represents a major step forward in our mission to lead the digital transformation of life sciences in the age of personalized medicine and patient-centic experience.

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Winner of last quarter: The Netherlands as a logistics base

Supply Chain Movement

The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities. The Netherlands is the best region for a logistics base according to the ‘VerkehrsRundschau Markenstudie ImageRanking’.

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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

Logistics services provider TNT runs a large distribution hub in Belgium. Materials Handling magazine called the new Adidas DC the “Warehouse of the Month” in late 1995 before it went live. Afterwards, Information Week magazine came closer to the truth by describing it as a “Meltdown”.

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

Arkieva

Fortune Magazine asserts, “Here Comes the Biggest Stock Market Crash in a Generation.” View the full post or View the snippet below: I was fortunate to join the Arkieva team in strategy sessions with our Belgium team and European partner – Solventure.