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The new Silk Road

    Supply Chain Management

The new Silk Road – China/ Duisburg How does a German car get to China? Duisburg is the largest inland port in the world. What is “around the corner” for us is quite a long way from China – but due to globalization the world seems to become smaller and more manageable: The “New Silk […]

OSCA’s Booking API

    Supply Chain Management

In the logistics sector, clear processes are decisive factors. A supply chain is actually a chain of people and dependencies, which require a smooth process. Without the right measures, questions about the arrival of the goods, their location or if all parties involved are equally informed about the current status might arise and thus entail […]

The 5 most important chronological steps in the introduction of SCM systems

    Supply Chain Management

Anyone who implements an SCM system should avoid tackling as many details as possible at the same time but should instead take step by step into a new, more transparent IT world. Chronologically, the project phase can be divided into five parts. One of the most important aspects is employee training. The large project phases […]

The 5 worst errors in the schedule of a SCM implementation

    Supply Chain Management

The 5 worst errors in the schedule of a SCM implementation The implementation of a SCM system is not rocket science. But it is also not an endeavor to be taken lightly. Companies must allow enough time and manpower for this. And the project team should never work in secret. The following five mistakes in […]

Hanover Fair 2019 – The crème de la crème of industrial fairs

    Supply Chain Management

Already analyzed your data? From 01.-05.04.2019 we presented our latest Use Case at the Hannover Messe at the booth of the IDS, of which we are a founding member. 2019 was already the second time that we were allowed to participate in the world’s largest industrial trade fair. This year we again presented our work […]

The week after – Hannover Messe 2019

    Supply Chain Management

It’s time for the fair that you’ve been working on for so long to open its doors: The day has come where a fair opens and the hustle and bustle of networking begins. Anyone who has ever exhibited professionally at a trade fair knows how much work, passion and time is involved to organize every […]

The 5 Worst Mistakes in Selecting a SCM System

    Supply Chain Management

The 5 Worst Mistakes in Selecting a SCM System If a company has decided to implement a SCM system to increase transparency in the supply chain, the project team cannot start immediately. Although there is a temptation to achieve rapid success within a short period of time and to do as much work as possible […]

Something with digitalization – and logistics!

    Supply Chain Management

“For many professions we are pessimistic for the next decades” and “many professions will die out” – such statements have long been part of everyday news. They stir up insecurity and make many people fear for their profession. And indeed, there are activities that can be carried out more efficiently in the future using machines […]

5 important questions before introducing SCM systems

    Supply Chain Management

When the question “Where is the product now?” circulates in a company or important information from the supply chain is lost in emails and various Excel lists so that internal processes can no longer be superimposed, then a company should consider introducing a SCM system. But that won’t happen overnight. Even with simple installations and […]

Weather, Weather, Supply Chain?

    Supply Chain Management

“Oh, weather, weather!” If you don’t know what to talk about, you talk about the weather – this phenomenon seems to be a German hobby. Weather conditions penetrate into areas where we wouldn’t even suspect it. In addition to tiredness, general sensitivity to the weather, which beats the mind, or darkness in winter, smooth roads […]