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Great Expectations – A 2018 outlook of the food industry
What a significant year 2017 has been for the retail industry. If you listen carefully, you can almost simultaneously hear the racing of hearts and long deep sighs as we near the end of yet another fi …
The Future Impact of 3D Printed Food on Southeast Asia
3D printing food, similarly to any other type of 3D printing, involves creating physical versions of digital objects layer by layer – the difference being the use of edible ingredients. It has begun t …
4 key facts about Zara's supply chain success
In a challenging economic retail climate, there is one retailer that is crushing sales and swooping in for global domination. You may have heard of the international giant Zara, but if you haven't, th …
Fantastic Furniture's supply chain GM talks COVID-19
According to Abdul Jaafar, General Manager Supply Chain & Quality Assurance at Fantastic Furniture, while we're getting there, we aren't quite over the “COVID 19 humpâ€'. The supply chain is still r …
Reshoring, Nearshoring and Friendshoring: Unraveling the Dynamics in an Increasingly Smaller World
In an increasingly smaller world, where digitalisation has made it easier to complete work from wherever you may be, the strategies surrounding optimising a supply chain have grown and evolved. This …
What's in store (in-store) for retailers?
Peter Birtles is a widely recognised expert known for his roles as non-executive director, mentor and advisor in the retail and consumer goods industries. During a recent CeMAT Australia Supply Chain …
5 reasons why companies don't invest in IIoT supply chains (and why they should)
The industrial internet of things (IIoT) is a hot topic in manufacturing and supply chain management, promising real-time visibility of the entire supply chain through a vast network of advanced se …
How to protect your organisation's data with supply chain cybersecurity
There's a lot to be excited about when it comes to supply chain technologies. There's robots running fully automated warehouses; chatbots enabling orders and returns; facial recognition technology p …
STEP 3: Inventory – Don't Get Lost
Step 3 in the webinar series created to help you improve your warehouse focussed on the critical issue of managing your inventory and returns. This week's team of experts – brought to you by CeMAT A …