Staying relevant in the competitive supply chain and logistics game boils down to one thing: relentless innovation. There are tons of promising trends and technologies out there to futureproof our operations. Which ones will supply chain leaders invest in...
Last week, on July 16, 2020, I held a keynote speech at the Virtual Supply Chain Summit. The summit focused on how our supply chains can recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. I spoke about the e-commerce...
5G will revolutionize wireless connectivity and trigger a whole range of technological applications in our industry. The resulting push in deployment of and cross-fertilization amongst IoT, blockchain, AI, and big data analytics has the potential to truly transform future...
The hottest logistics trends for 2020, talent acquisition/retention, and sustainability – these are the three topics I spoke about with Radu Palamariu, headhunter in the logistics and supply chain industry and host of the “Leaders in Supply Chain” podcast....
With consumer behavior increasingly shifting towards purchasing online outside of domestic markets, proficient cross-border delivery performance becomes a necessity – as well as a huge competitive advantage for those players in European markets that manage it well. In this...
This year marks DHL Consulting’s 20th anniversary. Time to celebrate two decades of innovative work and ponder about contributions that are yet to be made. During the course of the year, I will highlight the most important trends and...
In my last article of 2018, “Which Trends Will Change the Rules of Logistics in 2019?”, I talked briefly about urban logistics and megacities. I want to dedicate my first article of the year to take a closer look...
I was recently interviewed by Radu Palamariu for the Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics podcast. Radu is the Managing Director South East Asia / Global Supply Chain Practice Head at Morgan Philipps Executive Search. It was great fun speaking to...
Transformation is well underway in the logistics industry. In the year that’s drawing to a close, we have seen further development of many thrilling technological advances, particularly in robotics, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and big data analytics....
The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a key focus in many industries and the logistics sector is no exception. The developments in IoT offer many opportunities to optimize operations and generate new business. In this article, I give my...