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Last update 12 Nov 2021

Backlogs soar in October despite faster increases in jobs and output
Source: NEVI Netherlands Manufacturing PMI ® - IHS Markit
Netherlands

Retail The retail sector is always on the move. Whether this involves shopping centres, shops in inner city locations or at airports – trends change very quickly and the goods change just as rapidly too. To keep up with these developments, highly complex and process driven supply chains are needed. With our... Inventory Planning	Research: Consumer product companies and retailers plan to overhaul their supply chain strategies to better adapt to future disruptions A new report from the Capgemini Research Institute examining the impact of the past year’s disruption on consumer products and retail (CP&R) supply chains, has found that 66% of organizations say their strat...

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HOYER: Future-Proofs System for Managing Intermodal Rail, Road, and Sea Transport to Meet High Growth Potential

HOYER is an independent family enterprise that dates back to 1946, and which has become one of the world’s leading bulk-logistics providers, offering comprehensive transport services and complex logistics soluti...

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Six theories about how 3D printing will change logistics

3D printing has been used by certain industries for some time now, and more sectors are following suit. One thing is for certain: The market share of additive manufacturing will continue to grow. This white paper puts...

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