Year: 2021
HWWI commodity price index fell in November HWWI overall index fell by 8.6% (US dollar basis) Crude oil prices fell…
The order situation is good, but supply bottlenecks make it impossible to meet customers’ needs. According to experts, 70 percent…
30% expect production-threatening supply bottlenecks to continue for more than 12 months Kloepfel Consulting, a management consultancy specializing in supply…
Lightning speed recruitment process at TFL: Here is what the candidate thinks of it When TFL Ledertechnik GmbH acquired the…
The year is not over yet! With our top 10 articles of 2021, you can start the new year 2022…
“Data Factory.NRW” project by four Fraunhofer Institutes “How does the intelligent use of data make factories fit for the future?”…
Industry on course despite supply problems Global material bottlenecks and delivery problems are increasingly causing problems for the mechanical and…
Commercial vehicles to be converted to electric cars Renault Refactory is planning a conversion project to convert commercial vehicles to…
H2: HWWI Commodity Price Index continues to rise strongly in October HWWI overall index rose by 18.7 % (US dollar…
Purchasing is running hot! Material shortages, procurement problems, long delivery times: Purchasing departments currently have their hands full to secure…
Kloepfel Recruiting: Recruitment for TFL When TFL Ledertechnik GmbH took over the organic leather chemicals business from Lanxess, there was…
Problem in the system? By Thomas Wandler, Senior Partner Kloepfel Consulting Purchasing regularly faces the challenge of reducing costs but…
Industry on course despite supply problems Global material bottlenecks and delivery problems are increasingly causing problems for the mechanical and…
“Shanghai Express” as an alternative to sea and air transport The existing range of container train connections between Hamburg and…
Stricter controls and faster intervention Customs will guard the export of goods and technologies more strictly in the future Customs…
Strong rise in energy commodity prices HWWI overall index rose 8.8% (U.S. dollar basis) Crude oil prices rose 5.3% Natural…
Interview with Ludovic Montécot No stone is left unturned when digitalization takes hold: Digitalization is revolutionizing processes in purchasing. What…
Relieve purchasing and release potentials The company builds large motors and drives for a wide variety of applications. Due to…