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When will supply chains return back to “normal”?

The prevalent wisdom at this time is that most of the world has moved on from the pandemic. Therefore, supply chains will return to “normal.” Unfortunately, the world has permanently changed and supply chains are going to face continuing challenges for decades to come. Although it may seem difficult to anticipate a positive future in the field of supply chain management, there are new measures that can be implemented to confront unforeseen risks.

January 20, 2026

Top 10 thought leaders in supply chain

With the ever-evolving nature of the supply chain industry, it can be a daunting task to keep up with the latest trends and emerging technologies. However, staying abreast of the newest initiatives and insights is crucial to stay ahead of the curve and maintain a competitive edge. Following thought leaders on social media platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter can prove to be a valuable resource for busy supply chain professionals. By engaging with these experts and accessing their valuable insights, supply chain professionals can gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest trends and best practices. This article is designed to provide a curated list of top 10 thought leaders in the supply chain industry to help supply chain professionals stay well-informed and ahead of the game.

January 20, 2026

The different types of costs in manufacturing

Manufacturing cost refers to all the expenses incurred in the production of goods. The three main types of manufacturing costs are direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead. Understanding manufacturing cost is crucial for a successful business, as it helps a manufacturer determine the selling price of a finished product, identify areas where costs can be reduced, and evaluate the profitability of a product. By analyzing and managing manufacturing cost, a manufacturer can ensure the profitability and success of their business.

January 20, 2026

What worries aviation MRO players today? [Q4 2023 update]

The aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) industry is responsible for the maintenance and repair of aircraft to ensure they are safe and reliable to operate. As 2023 ends, does the COVID-19 pandemic still impact the industry? Workforce shortage, inflation, growing environmental concerns... What do MRO players dread the most? In this article, we will discuss their top Q4 2023 worries.

January 20, 2026

What is operations management in manufacturing?

Operations management in manufacturing is a complex and challenging field, requiring a deep understanding of the production process, the ability to make informed decisions about resource allocation, and the implementation of effective process improvement techniques. By following the best practices outlined in this article, operations managers can maximize productivity and minimize costs, while producing goods of the highest quality. Whether you are a seasoned operations manager or just starting out, it is essential to stay informed of industry trends and best practices, and to continuously strive to improve your operations.

January 20, 2026

Collaboration, agility and visibility: the supply chain trifecta?

collaboration, agility, and visibility are essential components of a successful and efficient supply chain. By fostering collaboration and open communication throughout the supply chain, organizations can improve the flow of information and reduce the risk of disruptions. By promoting agility, organizations can create a flexible, responsive supply chain that is capable of quickly adapting to changes in demand, market conditions, and other factors. And by implementing real-time visibility systems, organizations can improve decision-making, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. By focusing on these three key elements, organizations can build a supply chain that is stable, efficient, and well-equipped to meet the challenges of today's fast-paced and ever-changing business environment.

January 20, 2026

Continuously Adapting to Volatility in Supply Chain Planning

Life examples of adapting to volatility in Supply Chain planning and nature of Pelico's factory operations management system explained by Tarik Bendabdallah, CEO of Pelico, during the webinar co-hosted with Piet Buyck, CEO of Garvis.

January 20, 2026

Why we've raised $18.5M and how it will enable manufacturers to deal with complex & volatile supply chains

Why we've raised $18M and how it will enable manufacturers to deal with complex & volatile supply chains.

January 20, 2026

Top 4 Supply Chain Trends for 2022:  A start-up perspective

At Pelico, we are on the cutting-edge of technology, developing completely new solutions that simply didn’t exist before. Our clients work with highly complex supply chains, so we like to keep a close eye on industry trends. That way, if anything changes, we can adapt accordingly and help supply chain managers and directors manage new challenges.

January 20, 2026