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Black Friday; the heat is on
Jul 25, 2018 Comments (0)

Now is the time to start planning for Black Friday, and technology, automation and good old fashioned preventative maintenance could really make a difference in the back office.
Supplier Performance Management: What are the benefits of a collaborative approach?
Jul 13, 2018 Comments (0)

Establishing a collaborative approach to supplier performance management, based on transparency, proactive communication and shared commitment to continuous improvement can benefit suppliers, manufacturers and their networks. Here’s how.
How to avoid common traps and pitfalls in export control compliance
Jun 28, 2018 Comments (0)

Failure to comply with U.S. and EU regulations on the sale of defence services, products, and data protection can result in fines and even prison terms. How can exporters stay compliant and keep a competitive edge at the same time?
Managing returns; keeping reverse logistics moving
Jun 14, 2018 Comments (0)

Returns are on the increase, and while some retail brands are fantastic at reverse logistics, others still need to work on their returns strategy to keep customer satisfied.
Global trade master data management: Not sexy – but essential in the digital age
Jun 06, 2018 Comments (0)

Many companies don’t include master data management in their IT strategy. They’re missing an opportunity of using IT to transform their business operations – for which high-quality data is a basic requirement in the digital age.
Providing weekend cover
May 18, 2018 Comments (0)

The increase in weekend deliveries will also increase the back office support required for drivers. Richard reflects on how similar some of the issues that customers experience with deliveries are with logistics operators themselves
How can digital technology help to eliminate the Six Big Losses in manufacturing?
Apr 20, 2018 Comments (0)

Let's look at what the Six Big Losses in manufacturing are and how digital capabilities can help to eliminate them for greater effectiveness and efficiency on the shop floor.
NextGen supply chains: think big, start small
Apr 19, 2018 Comments (0)

Adoption rates of NextGen supply chains are not moving as fast as predicted and lack of capital investment/good business case propositions are primary reasons. Richard discusses how businesses could start small but think big.
Attention traders: Impacts of latest Brexit developments on global trade operations
Apr 04, 2018 Comments (0)

While Brexit negotiations in Brussels continue, uncertainty remains on how movements of people, goods, and services into and out of the UK will be handled in the future. Instead of waiting, UK and EU traders need to take action now. There is much to do.