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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

Evans Chebet of Kenya won the men’s division with a time of 2:05:54, for an average pace of 4.8 Helen Obiri of Kenya won the women’s division with a time of 2:21:38. The 127th running of the Boston Marathon took place on Monday. An estimated 30,000 athletes from over 100 countries participated. minutes per mile.

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Digital transformation for Africa’s manufacturing and distribution CIO and CFO

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SYSPRO listens to different perspectives at two events in Kenya – one the CIO view and the other the CFO view on Digital Transformation – both November2021. SYSPRO Africa first visited Mombasa Kenya at the main gathering in East Africa of CIOs – CIO 100. Here we shared our experiences. Looking at the CIO.

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Out of Africa

Supply Chain Shaman

Supply chain talent is primarily coming from North America and Europe, but these are the continents that represent the lowest levels of growth for supply chain 2020 (see figure 1). One of my favorite presentations at the event was by Francis Marabula, Executive head of Supply Chain, Safaricom, Kenya.

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The introduction of E-Procurement.

ModusLink Corporation

Benefits and Success Cases in Europe. International Non-Governmental Organisations in Kenya. PERFORMANCE IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN KENYA: CASE OF SAROVA CHAIN OF HOTELS. 2020, March 12). What Are Electronic Orders? Retrieved March 2020, from Edicomgroup.com. 2017, April). Mwangi, E. 2016, August 19). Namulo, M. 2017, August).

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The Need For Supply Chain Innovation: Why You Should Watch These Four Trends ?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Europe and North America will invest in their platforms too resulting in a world where interconnected regional platforms allow companies and consumers to optimize lead times, inventories, costs and carbon footprints. But Asia is only one piece of the global supply chain puzzle. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Richard Markoff: “Don’t be too rigid in what we define”

Supply Chain Movement

We know these consumers will come from emerging markets in Asia, Eastern Europe and Russia, Africa and Latin America. We have already opened business affiliates in Saudi Arabia and Kenya. Our biggest challenge is to ensure that we have the right supply chain in place. For example, there are 8.5 For example, there are 8.5

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International Industrial Trade Fairs

Exapro Hub

Below you can find the list of upcoming international trade fairs outside of Europe. . Manufacturing Expo serves as a gateway for international partnerships and know-how exchange between Asia and Europe. Indusmach Kenya. However, there is also a developing segment of industrial fairs and events in Asia and Africa.