Article archive
Long-form supply chain and logistics analysis from Chris Clowes — the Beyond The Hype article archive.
Warehouse vacancy just hit a 14-year high. So why is the right unit harder to find than ever? The easy read on the warehouse market right now is that the squeeze is over. UK logist…
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The invisible industry Germany has 21,825 active warehouse logistics apprentices in training across the country, all working towards a single qualification called Fachkraft für Lag…
Read More → Two numbers tell you most of what you need to know about reshoring right now. The first is 58%. That is the share of UK manufacturers who told Medius they are actively reshoring, w…
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15 years. That is how long some UK logistics operators are being told they will need to wait for a grid connection powerful enough to charge an electric truck fleet at their depot.…
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As we approach the end of summer of 2024, I was reflecting on a busy summer for SCALA across our Best Practice Forums. One discussion in particular stood out at the 3PL forum in Ju…
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The Intersection of technology and human skills The integration of AI in the Supply Chain in recent years has revolutionised the industry, enhanced efficiency, and optimised operat…
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Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into supply chains promises significant efficiency, cost reduction, and decision-making improvements. However, implementing AI has its chal…
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