Do You Know the Bullwhip Effect? How an Order of 10 T-Shirts Can Ruin an Entire Factory – Welcome to the Whiplash Effect!
Imagine a simple scenario: a clothing store experiences a slight increase in demand for a trendy t-shirt design. This week,…
Category: Supply Chain
Data Analytics AI, in the sector of logistics and supply chain in Africa – 6 questions to Olufunmilayo Abodunrin
In this era where artificial intelligence and data analytics are reshaping industries worldwide, Africa’s logistics and supply chain sector stands…
Vulnerability of supply chains exposed as global maritime chokepoints come under pressure
The latest Review of Maritime transport urges action to strengthen infrastructure and operations, promote low-carbon shipping and combat growing concerns…
Global supply chain leaders meet in Nairobi to shape the future of global health supply chains
The second Supply Chain Leaders Forum Nairobi, Kenya / Thursday 10 October 2024 The second Supply Chain Leaders Forum (SCLF)…
SAPICS ANNOUNCES BOTSWANA SUPPLY CHAIN SUMMIT TO STRENGTHEN AFRICA’S SUPPLY CHAINS
Leading supply chain industry body SAPICS has announced its participation in the upcoming inaugural Botswana Supply Chain Summit, reflecting its…
VULTURES AND HEALTHCARE AMONG TOPICS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSION’S SPRING CONFERENCE
An innovative solution to improving healthcare access and availability in Lesotho and a heartwarming project that saved 160 endangered vultures…
SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONERS URGED TO ATTEND SUSTAINABILITY MASTERCLASS
A company’s supply chain is responsible for most of its environmental impact. Global supply chains account for more than 90% of the…
ABSA TO BOOST SMMES WITH EMPOWERING CONFERENCE AND EXPO
The development of small businesses can help to fight unemployment in South Africa, which has soared to a record 33.5%,…
GCCA ISSUES CALL TO ACTION ON FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE AND BOOSTING TRADE IN AFRICA
African policy leaders must support robust growth in the cold chain for the success of the African Continental Free Trade…
LAST CALL TO REGISTER FOR SAPICS SPRING SUMMIT
The annual SAPICS Spring Summit for supply chain professionals will take place in Johannesburg on 29 August 2024. Organiser SAPICS…