Have you ever wondered why there are suddenly more extreme natural disasters than usual? Major flooding in one place, severe drought in another, or stronger storms? These are all impacts of climate change, and they are not only felt in…
Have you ever seen how a big city runs smoothly, with shops always stocked and packages arriving on time? Behind it all, there’s a “brain” and a “heart” working non-stop: the Integrated Logistics Center, also known as the Logistics Hub.…
Have you ever imagined that every package, every container, even every raw material in your warehouse could “talk” and tell you where it is, what condition it is in, or when it will arrive? Sounds like science fiction, right? However,…
Have you ever heard the terms “efficiency” or “productivity” in the business world? They cannot be measured without clear data. Now, in the super complex world of logistics and supply chains, measuring supply chain performance is like having a speedometer…
Have you ever imagined how a product, from raw material to finished product in your hands, goes through a series of organized stages? In the past, the supply chain was like a real “chain”: sequential and one-way, from the supplier…
Have you ever wondered how giant companies like e-commerce can predict when you’re going to buy something, or how they manage the delivery of thousands of packages every day so efficiently? One of the answers lies in Artificial Intelligence (AI).…
Have you ever wondered which part of the online shopping process is the most “complicated”? Most people would probably agree: it’s when the package is on its way, but it hasn’t arrived yet. Well, that’s called last-mile delivery. This is…
Have you ever wondered why energy prices have gone up so dramatically? Or, why is it so difficult to find chips for smartphones in the global market? Often, behind the fluctuations and scarcity of these goods, there is the invisible…
Have you ever ordered something online and kept track of its delivery status? From “processed” and “shipped” to “on the way”? Well, what you do is a small example of supply chain visibility. But, for companies, supply chain visibility is…
Have you ever wondered why some products are made in China, but others are made in Indonesia, or even made in America? Well, behind that little label is a big decision about the location of the factory that greatly affects…
