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2020 saw the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic spread throughout all aspects of our day-to-day and working lives. Many of us saw, or were involved in, sharp changes to accommodate the impacts of the pandemic. What is most interesting is the rate of change and innovation that we saw take place throu

Internet of Things (IoT) technology is on the rise. It has been for a number of years, albeit largely in niche areas. However, it feels that the prevalence of IoT devices is growing, more importantly, in more generic areas. Smart office, smart city, smart supply chain are all areas which a

Last week, when speaking to a customer, we discussed what the Entopy platform meant for their business. This customer has been on an 18-month Journey with Entopy, connecting the various disparate stakeholders, respective systems and data-feeds, centrally to enable greater control, visibility and

In-transit visibility is of critical importance to business leaders. Achieving such visibility is challenging, particularly in cases where a number of businesses are involved in a single chain. At Entopy, we’ve been looking at this challenge for many years. Whilst we are aware of the new

It’s fair to say that the supply chain may carry a sort of ‘boring’ stigma. Very much a process part of the business, involving dark warehouses, late night transportation runs, administrative tasks, etc. Whilst many appreciate the importance of the supply chain (or at least they do w

From Blockchain to Artificial Intelligence, ‘next-generation’ technologies have long been tipped to transform and revolutionise supply chains. The list of potential benefits is both extensive and endearing; automation of processes, reduced operational downtime, greater operational performance

There is a huge amount of data present within supply chains. To achieve in-transit visibility (which is the particular challenge that Entopy focuses on) these data sources need to be brought together. The challenge is that the data sit’s in silos across multiple stakeholders involved in

The acceleration of supply chain transformation The transformation of the supply chain only seems to be accelerating. As businesses strive to find the most efficient ways to deliver goods to their customers, new operating models are emerging involving many more stakeholder

We write a lot about our technology, the challenges across multiple industries that we have made our mission to resolve, and our fantastic partner network. We don’t spend a lot of time talking about us, Entopy. In this blog, we are going slightly off-piste and going under the bonnet of E

Shrinkage is the retailer’s nightmare. Every year, shrinkage costs retailers billions of pounds. Often, shrinkage is caused by theft or wastage however, some shrinkage, ‘unexplained’ or ‘unaccounted for’, is caused by poor inventory accounting. ‘Wooden dollars’