4flow ebook: The ultimate guide to supply chain network optimization.
Over 60% of corporations want to adopt cutting edge inventory and network optimization tools in their supply chains in the coming years. The trend towards optimization of entire or partial supply chain networks in recent years has emerged as a way to deal with increasingly complex supply chains.....
White Papers, Industry Research & Reports
Reports created by vendors and independent research analysts and organisations within the manufacturing and supply chain environments. The reports take an-depth look into all aspects of certain manufacturing and supply chain technologies, as well as trends within specific market sectors, executive overviews of ways to improve efficiencies, cost savings, streamline processes, manage inventory, communicate and collaborate with partners, suppliers within manufacturing, production and supply chain/logistics operations.
Discover the power of supply chain network optimization - 4flow ebook
Oct 25, 2023
Free ebook: The importance of slot booking
Feb 25, 2020
Slot booking is widely regarded as one of the most important elements of a modern transportation process. It’s a vital touchpoint for warehouses, carriers and shippers, and businesses which optimize their loading and unloading gain a huge competitive advantage.
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How to develop traceability solutions for industry 4.0 using safe marking and identification systems
Nov 12, 2019
Industry 4.0 technologies provide companies not just with the possibility of quickly and systematically determining errors, but actually avoiding errors during the manufacturing processes and thus improving quality.
With the latest White Paper from Datalogic, learn more about how traceability systems can be implemented and what benefits they bring.
Food and Beverage Industry Trends - an Epicor white paper
Jun 19, 2019
An Epicor White Paper
This report looks at some of the key industry and consumer trends that have arisen in recent years, how they affect food and beverage manufacturers, what to expect in the near future, and how to stay ahead of the changes to thrive in this dynamic, evolving market.
A vision for the future of retail
Oct 24, 2018
In a retail landscape that is changing daily, you have to be prepared for constant evolution. Stand still for too long try to assess how to take the next step forward and you may in fact find yourselves two steps backwards, or worse - a Datalogic white paper.
Harnessing lean manufacturing in the factory of the future
Sep 08, 2016
Global manufacturing supply chains face regular challenges: rising material and energy costs, smaller, local competitors offering lower prices and, studies now show, $900 billion lost in waste. In order to survive, manufacturers need to shift their mind-set, adapting existing processes to work with greater efficiency and precision.
Have you assessed the risk throughout the supply chain?
Jul 27, 2016
A wide range of business-critical risks face today's manufacturers. Typical risks include material shortages, catastrophic property losses from unforeseen events, supply chain interruptions, IT failures and more. The lack of transparency and control among sub suppliers only adds to the risk equations for tier 1 suppliers.
The National Manufacturing Debate 2015: realising the potential of UK reshoring
May 27, 2015
This year's National Manufacturing Debate (NMD), hosted by Cranfield University, focused on the enormous potential of reshoring manufacturing to the UK.
The return of production that originated in Britain but moved abroad is increasing, driven by a number of factors including shifting consumer preferences and companies' desire to exert greater control over quality and supply chain risks.
Meeting the demand-Transport Management Technology report October 2014
Oct 30, 2014
Chief editor Ed Holden spoke with some of the major players within the field of transportation management about current key talking points within this fascinating technology field; including changing demand trends, security and how transportation solutions might continue to develop in the near future.
Breaking the fulfilment speed barrier
Aug 21, 2014
Speed of fulfilment was identified as a top challenge for 40% of the companies that responded to a Supply Chain Management Survey carried out for Access.
White Paper & Industry Research
The white paper research material in this section encompasses a variety of documents, white papers, case studies, reports, and surveys. This type of material is typically produced by industry analysts, consultants, and other experts. It is designed to provide insights into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities within manufacturing, production and supply chain/logistics operations.
The material in this section has been provided by the following types of organisations:
- Industry associations: Many industry associations produce white papers and other research material. For example, the American Marketing Association produces white papers on a variety of marketing topics.
- Consulting firms: Consulting firms often produce white papers and other research material to share their insights with clients. For example, McKinsey & Company produces white papers on a variety of management topics.
- Technology companies: Technology companies often produce white papers and other research material to promote their products and services. For example, Google produces white papers on a variety of topics related to search engine optimization.
- Research firms: Research firms produce white papers and other research material to share their findings with the public. For example, Forrester Research produces white papers on a variety of technology topics.
