by Jelena Radovic | Nov 16, 2022 | Cloud Services, End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility, Event, Intelligent Solutions, Supply Network Visibility, Sustainable Supply Chain, Traceability
Pack Expo saw nearly 45,000 attendees flock to Chicago last month for an incredible array of cutting edge technologies. Every aspect of packaging and shipping was present, from pharmaceuticals to food to industrial items. Of special interest to us was the West...
by Jelena Radovic | Oct 18, 2022 | Intelligent Solutions, Supply Network Visibility, Sustainable Supply Chain, Traceability
What happens to plastic and wooden shipping pallets when they’re lost, forgotten or misplaced? They stack up. There’s hardly a wholesaler or distribution center that isn’t cluttered with stacks and stacks of pallets of every description. Most are...
by Jelena Radovic | Sep 23, 2022 | Cloud Services, End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility, Intelligent Solutions, Supply Network Visibility, Traceability
In a survey this month by the National Association of Manufacturers, 78% of members say supply chain disruptions are now their primary business challenge. And yes, there was more unhappy news: 76% said raw material costs were rising 76% are having labor...
by Jelena Radovic | Aug 26, 2022 | Cloud Services, End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility, Intelligent Solutions, Supply Network Visibility, Traceability
If you believe some experts – like McKinsey, for example – the current generation is about the full digitization of the supply chain. (McKinsey labels it supply chain 4.0, but others aren’t waiting; they’re already moving on to generation 5.0. Whatever you...
by Jelena Radovic | Jul 27, 2022 | Cloud Services, End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility, Intelligent Solutions, Sustainable Supply Chain, Traceability
If you have product headed for Walmart’s distribution centers (or would like to), the rules are about to change. Walmart has mandated that many goods headed for its shelves must be RFID tagged no later than September 2. And to meet that “in stock” date, tagging...
by Livia Modrackova | Jul 12, 2022 | Cloud Services, End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility, Intelligent Solutions, Supply Network Visibility, Sustainable Supply Chain, Traceability
Here are some game changing ESG metrics for supply chain managers Our planet needs us more than ever now, and supply chain managers can take impactful steps – such as replacing single-use transport items with returnable transport items (RTIs) – that will quickly add...