Digitalization in the
supply chain leaders
Your guide to digital business processes in the supply chain
In the dynamic world of the supply chain, optimizing business processes is a key factor for success. Whether you are at the beginning of the supply chain, at the heart of production, or managing the last link in distribution, digital transformation offers unprecedented opportunities for growth and efficiency.
We understand that each stage of the supply chain presents unique challenges and opportunities. Our IT Consultants are ready to guide you in digitizing your business processes, regardless of where you are in the supply chain. Whether you seek improved visibility, cost savings, or increasing operational efficiency, we have the experience and expertise to achieve your goals.
On this page we share our in-depth knowledge and experience in digital business processes within the different phases of the supply chain. From advice on digitalizing production processes to optimizing logistics operations and streamlining distribution networks, we are your partner every step of the way.
Discover our success stories below and learn how organizations like yours have achieved significant improvements by working with CAPE Group. Let us inspire you with practical insights, innovative solutions and proven strategies to digitize and future-proof your business processes. Welcome to the future of the supply chain, welcome to CAPE Group
What does this look like in practice?
Over the past 7 years we have digitized the complete supply chain from the potato to the fries on your plate. A process that was previously completely handled with many Excel lists and manual calling and e-mail work.
- By making smart use of inventory management, dock planning, control tower, cloudscaper & packaging management, we have managed to digitize the entire supply chain.
- Thanks to this digitalization, much manual work has been automated and many processes have been optimized.
Would you like to read which digitized route the potato takes before it finally reaches your fork as fries?
Then read our immediately use case: supply chain digitalization.
Supplier of raw materials
Challenges within the supply of raw materials include manual work, lack of insight in information flows, providing insight into accurate information product information and the effective handling of complaints.
Software solutions
- Customer portal - Yourtal
- Advice on use of raw material system
- Complaints system
- Product information system
Transport and logistics
During transport to manufacturing timing one of the biggest challenges. Fresh produce must be delivered at the right time to meet strict requirements. NVWA requirements and the stocks of the production facilities must be replenished in time to prevent production delays financial impact to minimize. The entire order process must be done insightful en traceable about the origin of the products. Inclusive cleaning certificates when changing the content.
Software solutions
Software integrations
- OTM validation
- Various own partners
- Exact
Production
It is within production automate manual actions necessary to increase efficiency and minimize errors. In addition, obtaining insight into the entire production process important to optimize processes and control costs. Another major focus is on it identify and address of exceptions within operations, as these can often disrupt and slow down the production flow.
Software solutions
- Dock planning - Dockular
- Scanning system - Scanbrain
- Warehouse management system - Structurion
- Forecasting system
- Production planning system
- Product information management system
- Internal order processing system
- Supply and demand planner system
- Transport planner system
- Complaints system
Transport and logistics
Transport and logistics between production and warehouses/distribution centers represents a wide range
of challenges ranging from international export problems to it administration of
externally hired drivers and the efficient monitoring of packaging op
pallets, crates and bottles, among others.
Software integrations
- AFAS - Bluejay - ODIN
- Various own partners
- Cargo bull
- Board computers
Warehouse and Distribution
Within Warehouses and Distribution Centers it is planning orders on transport necessary to increase efficiency and minimize errors. In addition, obtaining insight into the location of orders important to optimize processes and control costs. Another major focus is on it validating (return) orders and the automating administrative actions, as these can often disrupt and slow down the rapid cross-docking process.
Software solutions
- Dock planning - Dockular
- Scanning system - Scanbrain
- Warehouse management system - Structurion
- Returns processing system
- Order entry functions
- SAP
- AWS buckets
- Event broker ecommerce
- Warehouse management systems
Transport and logistics
Transportation and logistics between warehouses/distribution centers and retail/service providers faces a wide range of challenges ranging from traceability to the management of externally hired drivers and the efficient monitoring of packaging on pallets, crates and bottles, among others. But also transporting multiple shipments in one transport, including the time planning for delivery to multiple locations and calculating the ecological footprint per order.
Software solutions
- Driver portal - Extorama
- CO2 calculator system
- Control Tower
- Packaging management - Embaldo
- Smart scanning system - Scanbrain
- Transportation management system
- Damage registration system
Software integrations
- AFAS - Bluejay - ODIN
- Various own partners
- Cloudscraper
- DCSA - INTTRA
- Power BI
- TMS
Retail and Services
Challenges in retail and services include managing multifaceted sales and cash register systems for seamless multichannel experiences, automatic invoicing that complies with regulations, complex leasing systems, and secure, up-to-date cash register systems with various payment options. These challenges require advanced technologies and strict regulatory compliance to ensure efficient and reliable retail operations and... user-friendliness of the applications towards consumers and other end users.
Software solutions
- Customer portal - Yourtal
- Cash register/sales systems
- Complaints handling systems
- Product information systems
- UX / UI
- Various own partners
- AFAS
Transport and logistics
The transportation and logistics process between retailers/service providers and consumers/end users includes challenges such as efficient planning, user-friendly track-and-trace systems, accurate estimate time of arrival and seamless order registration by drivers using handhelds. It requires advanced technology and collaboration to provide a smooth delivery experience
Software solutions
- Driver portal - Extorama
- Handheld driver systems
- Track & Trace systems
- Planning systems
Software integrations
- Various own partners
- TMS
Consumers and End Users
Challenges in customer-specific processes turn around ease of use and speed, like it simplifying agreements, view the status of the work order, faster reporting of emergencies such as accidents and fire via apps. Improvement of ease of use en response time is essential in customer-oriented services.
Software solutions
- Customer portal - Yourtal
- Work order systems
- Complaints handling systems
- Invoice systems
- Various own partners
- DICO - standard
- Repair
