Supply Chain Management

Coronavirus: Delivery delays of 20 days on average in the fashion industry Forecast predicts delayed deliveries of up to 50 days. Spot market freight rates for air cargo more than quintupled in some cases. (Bochum, Germany, March 17, 2020) The rapid spread of the Coronavirus is already having an impact on the German fashion industry. […]

• US fast-fashion specialist opts for SCM software “Made in Germany”.• Complete control over the supply chain from suppliers to customers. (Bochum, Germany, January 31, 2020) The New York-based company Jump Design Group has decided to implement the supply chain management software OSCA to make the global supply flows of the fast-growing clothing specialist transparent. […]

The topics “Industry 4.0” and “Digitization” have occupied all industries for some time, not just logistics. On the one hand, digitization often causes tension and concern with regard to its implementation and consequences. On the other hand, its potential to make processes easier, more transparent, more accessible and more responsive is still enormous. Therefore, all […]

Four important innovations include Incoterms 2020, which support the management of international trade transactions. First of all, the most important thing: like all previous versions, Incoterms 2020 are not mandatory for international trading transactions. However, according to the ICC , the latest versions of the Incoterms apply to 90% of all international contracts. DAT will […]

At Setlog, we offer software for Supply Chain Management. But what exactly is to be managed? What is today’s supply chain anyway? What is the supply chain? Basically, the supply chain encompasses the entire logistics chain, from the producer to the end customer. In order for a product to be developed from raw materials, transported […]

Bochum-based software house Setlog presents predicted lead times use case with Deutsche Telekom at Hannover Messe from April 1-5.  SCM and IT experts from Setlog explain advantages of the system at the International Data Space (IDS) booth in Hall 8 / C25.  (Bochum, Germany, April 1, 2019) How can companies increase their delivery reliability and […]

Prologue We are looking back on 2003 – year of the Hanjin Basel. With a length of 273 metres, a width of 40 metres and a carrying capacity of 68,200 tonnes, the Hanjin Basel was then the largest container ship in the world. We were so proud that some of Setlog‘s customers were loaded on […]

Even before a company implements a SCM system, it should ensure that it is accepted and used – not only by its own employees, but also by suppliers, service providers and other partners. In any case, it helps to explain the benefits to all parties involved and to prepare good training courses. But there are […]

In our new series, we give an exclusive insight into books that move us. Whether it’s the favorite book of one of our colleagues or a non-fiction book that has left a lasting impression on us. Here, you get a look behind the scenes of the Setlog books.   Note: The books are not in […]

The most popular drink in the world is coffee and who is surprised by that? The black gold keeps us all awake in the morning and really gets the day going. Without coffee the world doesn’t work at all. But what does it look like after work? Which drink accompanies us into the contemplative, first […]