Supply Chain Management

Over the past two to three years, pretty much everybody has written or talked about supply chain disruptions, shortages, bottlenecks, etc. I will certainly not repeat anything of this now but would rather like to write about how the past years have changed us, our domain and how we work. We have learned, moved on […]

• Solingen-based fashion company achieves transparency for its supply chain.• Use of best practice solution saves time and costs.• Processes are adapted to system-supported workflows. (Bochum, 06/01/2022). The Walbusch Group has taken a decisive step forward in modernizing its infrastructure as well as IT applications: Since the end of 2021, the Solingen-based company has been […]

• Representatives from industry, science and politics discuss how supply chains can be built in a robust way.• Experts advise companies to move forward with digitization, transparent supply chains and collaboration.• NRW Minister of Trade and Commerce Pinkwart emphasizes the strengths of digitization in combination with open global trade. (Bochum, 25.5.2022). There is no alternative […]

Wenko relies on IT Tool OSCA. Launch at the beginning of the third quarter. Almost 100 supply chain partners are controlled via the IT tool. (Bochum, 04/13/2022). The household goods specialist Wenko Wenselaar is accelerating the digitization of its supply chain. From the third quarter of 2022 on, the family-owned company from Germany will manage […]

• IT tool brings even deeper transparency into the supply chain.• Third-party applications can be connected more easily.• Software serves as a tool to implement and adhere to the new supply chain due diligence law. (Bochum, 02/04/2022). Software company Setlog will present its enhanced SCM software OSCA at the Stuttgart intralogistics trade fair LogiMAT (05/31 […]

• IT tool brings even deeper transparency into the supply chain.• Third-party applications can be connected more easily.• Software serves as a tool to implement and adhere to the new supply chain due diligence law. The generation between the ages of 15 and 25 will sooner or later change the world of fast fashion. In […]

• Setlog experts see no easing until Chinese New Year 2022.• Container prices from China to Europe crack the 20,000 US dollar mark.• Some traders announce price increases. (Bochum, 24.08.2021). The festive season will be spoiled for importers of consumer goods from Asia this year: The reasons are a lack of freight capacities and exploding […]

• CTO Dmitry Chaykin is managing director for IT.• Manager drives technical development of SCM software OSCA. (Bochum, 07/26/2021) Setlog’s long-time Chief Technical Officer, Dmitry Chaykin (46), has been appointed Managing Director for IT. Chaykin joins the founding partners, Guido Brackelsberg, Ralf Duester and Jakob Gielen, to lead the Bochum-based software house with more than […]

• Company provides value-added services for stores and manages distribution in Hörsel (Thuringia). BREMEN, 01-06-2021 – Since November, BLG LOGISTICS has been the new logistics partner of the HALLHUBER fashion label. The logistics service provider headquartered in Bremen has entered into a long-term contract, which also includes value-added services, with the Munich fashion label HALLHUBER […]

• Niklas Kirwel will take over the North American operations as CEO and new head of Setlog Corp. on July 1.• Former US CEO Ralf Duester becomes Chairman of the Board. (Bochum, 07/01/2021). Cologne-based manager Niklas Kirwel (40) has been appointed CEO of the New York-based SCM software provider Setlog Corp. Setlog co-founder Ralf Duester, […]