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Visku strengthens board for its tech-enabled, customer-focused future

1 Visku strengthens board for its tech-enabled, customer-focused future

Visku, the supply chain consulting and warehouse solutions provider, has made two key appointments for greater scale and growth.

Manufacturers accelerate ESG strategies as customer and supplier requirements increase

2 Manufacturers accelerate ESG strategies as customer and supplier requirements increase

The UK has seen a 48% increase in the number of manufacturing firms setting ESG targets for their business, with around two thirds (62%) now doing so (since 2021), according to a report(1) from Make UK and Lloyds Bank.

Legacies that pave the future of innovation

3 Legacies that pave the future of innovation

By Stephen Dombroski, Director, Consumer Markets, QAD

The supply chain. Not too long ago, many people didn’t quite understand it or had even heard of it. Then, 2020 happened and the terms "supply chain" and "toilet paper" became synonymous.

Updates to FourKites' Dynamic Ocean help customers mitigate disruptions and combat fees with greater accuracy

4 Updates to FourKites' Dynamic Ocean help customers mitigate disruptions and combat fees with greater accuracy

Supply chain visibility provider, FourKites, has announced several enhancements to Dynamic Ocean, its next-generation ocean visibility solution.

Navigating the Intersection of Healthcare and Technology for Innovative Care Solutions

5 Navigating the Intersection of Healthcare and Technology for Innovative Care Solutions

By Harriot Elmes, freelance writer.

The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, blending technology and care in ways that were once unimaginable. In situations where traditional hospitals cannot reach, mobile hospitals help the healthcare industry to be nimble in their response. These modern marvels showcase how medical services can extend beyond the constraints of brick and mortar, reaching patients no matter where they are.

The Innovative Edge of Flexible Structures within Logistical Landscapes

6 The Innovative Edge of Flexible Structures within Logistical Landscapes

By Greg Forster, freelance writer.

In a world that's constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and efficiency, particularly within the logistics and supply chain industries, a rather fascinating player comes into the limelight – the world of engineered fabric buildings. Nestled right in the bustling heart of logistical management, these structures offer an intriguing blend of robustness and portability, unlike any traditional edifice.

Descartes’ study reveals 76% of supply chain and logistics operations are experiencing notable workforce shortages

7 Descartes’ study reveals 76% of supply chain and logistics operations are experiencing notable workforce shortages

Descartes Systems Group has released findings from its study How Bad Is the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge?, which indicate that 76% of the supply chain and logistics leaders surveyed are experiencing notable workforce shortages in their operations.

GroupBy launches next-generation AI-powered year, make, model fitment search

8 GroupBy launches next-generation AI-powered year, make, model fitment search

GroupBy Inc., a SaaS-based eCommerce search and product discovery leader, is transforming year, make, and model search with the launch of its new AI-powered Fitment product.

How retailers can navigate the returns dilemma in 2024 and embrace sustainability with advanced route planning

9 How retailers can navigate the returns dilemma in 2024 and embrace sustainability with advanced route planning

In fact, up until the last few years, this service has traditionally been enjoyed free of charge for the majority of online shoppers.  However, due to an increased desire to reduce the cost impact on a retailer’s revenue, many retailers are now charging  for returns. For example, since the pandemic began, several fast fashion retailers have taken up the practice.

Proactive Measures: Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience Against Online Threats

10 Proactive Measures: Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience Against Online Threats

By Daniel Jackson, freelance writer.

In the intricate web of today's digital economy, the resilience of supply chains stands as a critical pillar of success for businesses worldwide. A robust supply chain not only ensures the smooth flow of goods and services but also fortifies businesses against the unpredictable tides of market demands and global disruptions.

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