The automotive industry struggled with reduced demand last year as lockdowns stopped us travelling. This year the industry faces a new challenge due to a global shortage of microchips. Production has already been halted or reduced in manufacturing plants and almost all car brands have been affected. The crisis is affecting other industries outside of the automotive sector. Let's take a look at who is affected, how, and why;
More often than not, when we are building a brand strategy, we overlook how our supply chain can have an impact on the story we tell. Stories and marketing plans are crafted based on the quality of the product, how the product is made, charitable work tied to the product, and a few other factors. The supply chain simply becomes a means of getting a product made and delivering it to the customer.
Regardless of if you are dealing with the supply chain preservation issues or would like to start with an analysis of available resources for your business, the four main elements of sustainability (human, social, economic, and environmental) must be considered. When you create a report, your task is to identify the programs, practical initiatives, and the set of methods that all have a single purpose - to preserve in the most efficient way.
If you've ever driven by a shipping port or train depot, it might be tough to believe that there is a shipping container shortage in the world right now. There seem to be so many of them that it's almost unthinkable that there somehow might not be enough. The container experts at Conex Boxes have produced an in-depth report on the shortage and how to move forward.
Robust inbound and outbound logistics are vital to the success of a business. These processes impact production, profits, and consumer experience. There is much competition in getting the logistics right, and the costs of not perfecting these processes can be varying. Putting the right steps in place will aid your business with achieving competitive advantage and profitable results.
How many times have we heard of marketing and advertising? A lot right? In reality many of us do not make any distinction between the two concepts. As if they were the same when they are not. It is important to be clear about the difference to better understand what each area can contribute to your company's strategy.
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