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Transparency for the supply chain
Since the beginning of 2023, part of the economy has been obliged to comply with the rules of the Supply Chain Act and, for example, to prevent child and forced labor at suppliers. To make it easier for companies to implement and monitor the regulations, experts advise using powerful tools.
read more...Disrupted supply chains and hacker attacks: The Russian attack on Ukraine is also being felt by the economy.
read more...The company 6 River Systems is organizing the logistics conference Flow from 22 to 23 September.
read more...Two unexpected events have shown many companies the vulnerability of their production logistics: the corona crisis and the blockade of shipping traffic in the Suez Canal. Both made it clear that companies need to move away from Excel solutions and individual subsystems and towards an integrated and standardized planning system.
read more...A survey by Reichelt Elektronik shows what consequences the global shortage of resources and supply bottlenecks are having for German companies and what measures they are taking in the crisis.
read more...The cross-plant and cross-company implementation of a digital supply chain and business intelligence solution can be demonstrated using a real-life case study in the European automotive supply industry.
read more...In order to remain competitive in the future, industrial suppliers must thoroughly modernize their supply chains. Because analog was yesterday. Digitalized processes provide suppliers with a significant increase in efficiency, automated supply chains enable lower costs - while sales increase at the same time.
read more...Commentary by Prof. Dr. Markus Schneider
The coronavirus crisis is showing us how vulnerable our global supply chains are. Are we really still in a position to supply ourselves autonomously and self-sufficiently as a company, as a country or at least in Europe? A commentary.
read more...ERP in just-in-time production
An automotive supplier uses an industry-specific ERP system to strengthen its supply chain processes and thus its competitive position.
read more...In the course of the coronavirus pandemic, the heavy dependence on suppliers from China and other weaknesses in existing supply chains have come to light. The supply chain specialist BluJay Solutions provides tips on how these can be mitigated.
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