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Jeremy Conradie.
Nov 4, 20242 min read
AI Adoption Drives ‘Unmanageable’ Spike in Cloud Costs
AI adoption is contributing to a spike in cloud costs for most enterprises, according to a report by Tangoe . The technology expense...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 24, 20242 min read
UN Report: Future-Proofing Supply Chains a 'Strategic Necessity'
Vulnerabilities at crucial maritime chokepoints have slowed the growth of container trade worldwide, according to a report from the...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 21, 20242 min read
Supply Chain Discussion: DOC Develops New Supply Chain Risk-Assessment Tool
In this discussion with Robert Bowman from Supply Chain Brain, John Rogula, managing director and leader of the enterprise risk...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Holiday Season Will Bring Lower Prices, Leaner Supply Chains, Survey Finds
Shoppers are feeling the pinch in their wallets this coming holiday season, with 85% citing inflation and increased prices as a top...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Global Supply Chain Spare Capacity Reaches Highest Level in 18 Months
GEP’s September report shows the highest level of global supply chain spare capacity since July 2023, indicating ongoing economic...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Plan to Sail South of Africa Into 2025
A.P. Moller Maersk A/S and Hapag-Lloyd AG, the two container giants starting a vessel-sharing cooperation, plan to begin their...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 8, 20242 min read
RSM: Supply Chain at Heart of M&A Resurgence
RSM is a firm that specializes in legal & advisory services for tax. They operate in 120 countries and have a presence in each of the...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Unlocking Sustainable Supply Chain Finance
Supply chain finance (SCF) can broadly be described as a financial solution that optimises cash flow within a supply chain by leveraging...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Supply Chain Discussion: Where Are Order Management Systems Falling Short?
In this discussion, Robert Bowman from Supply Chain Brain speaks with Deanna Kaufman, vice president of product management with Körber...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 25, 20242 min read
Meeting Critical Minerals Demand: UK Exploring How to Tap Into SA’s Supply Chain
British High Commissioner Antony Phillipson will speak at the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit in Cape Town on November 6-7....
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 19, 20242 min read
Supply Chain Discussion: How Creativity Inc. Slashed Its Parcel Spend
In this discussion, Robert Bowman from Supply Chain Brain speaks with Keith Washington from Creativity Inc. and Alec Greene from Reveel...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 17, 20243 min read
Global Supply Chain Volatility Surges in August 2024
August saw global supply chains facing a downturn in demand, marking the strongest contraction since December 2023, according to GEP's...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 13, 20242 min read
Ocean Carriers Form ‘Premier Alliance’
Ocean Network Express, HMM and Yang Ming Marine Transportation are forming an alliance called the Premier Alliance, according to a...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 11, 20242 min read
How Supplier Collaboration Platforms Enhance Resilience
Experts from Accenture and o9 Solutions lift the lid on why supplier collaboration platforms have become integral to today’s business...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 9, 20242 min read
Supply Chain Discussion: How to Become a ‘Customer of Choice’ to Your Suppliers
In this discussion, Robert Bowman from Supply Chain Brain talks with Miguel Cossio(senior research director) at Gartner. He explains the...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Container Carrier Profits Soar on Record Volumes, Higher Rates
The global container shipping industry saw profits surge to more than $10 billion in the second quarter on record volumes and rising...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 3, 20241 min read
Top 10: Cost Reduction Strategies in Supply Chain
According to this article by Tom Chapman at Supply Chain Digital, the top ten cost reduction strategies for supply chains are as...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 28, 20241 min read
How to Overcome Automotive Supply Chain Challenges
In this article from Supply Chain Digital, Mike Thoeny, President of the Automotive Business Group at Flex ; offers insight into how the...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Supply Chain Discussion: What AI Means for Supply Chains — Now and Tomorrow
In this discussion, Mathieu Linder, corporate vice president of industry strategies in the product management group of Blue Yonder ,...
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Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 21, 20242 min read
The Rise of Return Fraud: Reverse Logistics Under Pressure
Returns fraud is an escalating challenge in the retail industry, with the UK sector losing £11.3bn (US$14.6bn) in 2023 due to fraudulent...
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