ABOUT SUPPLY CHAIN MEDIA
Our Purpose
At Supply Chain Media, we believe that supply chain ensures that the commercial promise to the customer is fulfilled.
The supply chain function is no longer just cost center, but also a facilitator of growth in more and more competitive world.
Sharing knowledge and time-sharing resources across the supply chain prevents wasted time, energy, materials, and money, driving more sustainable, resilient, and successful businesses.
Our Approach
We act as the trendwatchers for supply chain professionals, connecting insights, people, and ideas across Europe and beyond.
- Curated intelligence: We continuously collect, analyze, and share knowledge about market developments, best practices, and innovation trends.
- Executive access: Through interviews with top supply chain leaders and surveys among decision-makers, we uncover the real challenges and opportunities shaping the future.
- Visualization & frameworks: We translate complexity into clear roadmaps, mindmaps, checklists, and “subway maps” to guide supply chain professionals in decision-making.
- Community building: We bring practitioners together at events, panels, and workshops to facilitate dialogue and co-create solutions.
Our approach blends journalism, own research, and thought leadership from experts, always with a practical, European perspective.
Our Activities
Here’s how we turn our purpose into action:
- Research & Surveys: Annual European surveys among supply chain decision-makers, tracking trends and benchmarking practices.
- Executive Insights: Exclusive interviews with inspirational leaders for the Top 28 Supply Chain Executives Europe.
- Smart Visualizations & Tools: Subway maps of supply chain software vendors and consultancy firms, guiding roadmaps, insightful mindmaps, practical checklists, and powerful self-assessments.
- Trend & Innovation Monitoring: Analysis for the publication of the Maturity Matrix of start-ups & scale-ups in Europe, and hosting the European Supply Chain Start-up Contest.
- Editorial Content: Quarterly European magazine (English) and bi-monthly magazine (Dutch) plus weekly email newsletters, written by editorially independent journalists.
- Events & Knowledge Sharing: Organizing inNOWvate Supply Chain Event, Supply Chain Trend Dinner, S&OP Flavour Day, IT Demo Days, and member-only workshops.
- Executive Engagement: Keynote speeches, executive panel moderation, and in-house strategy workshops for well-known multinationals.
In short: we are the European radar for supply chain professionals, helping them prepare for what’s coming and match them with the right solutions providers to innovate.
WE INFORM, VISUALIZE AND CONNECT