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Agility and flexibility in the age of digital supply chains – Insights from the 2017 Supply Chain & Logistics EMEA summit & expo

Kinaxis

Innovation in the warehouse: Markus Kückelhaus of DHL trend research, in two separate panels gave very compelling presentations on the innovation DHL is driving in the warehouse. Through the pilots that DHL conducted, AR is showing tremendous productivity gains in the warehouse such as a 25% gain in picking productivity.

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Supply Chain Segmentation – the Secret to Omnichannel Success

RFgen

Warehouse segmentation helps track diverse inventory. As companies grow, individual distribution and warehouse management solutions may prove inadequate. Many organizations respond to new obstacles by segmenting their supply chain. An expanding consumer audience will have diverse needs. Product Demand.

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Supply Chain Segmentation – the Secret to Omnichannel Success

RFgen

Warehouse segmentation helps track diverse inventory. As companies grow, individual distribution and warehouse management solutions may prove inadequate. Many organizations respond to new obstacles by segmenting their supply chain. An expanding consumer audience will have diverse needs. Product Demand.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Ukraine supplies approximately 50% of the world’s neon gas. Since neon gas is used to produce semiconductor chips, both governments and businesses are seeing prices increase. The uptick’s been attributed to gaps in regulatory and process execution, and a shortage of skilled labor in warehouses. Wall Street Journal ). Deloitte ).