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How IoT Improves Consumer Packaged Goods Value Chain

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Agile supply chain operations, especially in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, are using IoT and end-to-end shipment visibility software to outperform competitors with better service while keeping lower inventory levels. Driver Shortages: It is estimated that by 2026, the industry will be short 175,000 drivers.

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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

A Gartner report suggests that by 2026, over 65% of short-term decisions within supply chain planning will be automated or autonomous. Things like forecast accuracy, DIFOT, inventory holdings, schedule adherence. Planning parameters (like a lead time, safety stock, etc) can be maintained continuous and become probabilistic in nature.

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

If things don't change, and we continue up this progression, by 2026, we will be at 170,000 drivers short. Whether the cause is e-commerce growth, the tight labor market, or changing distribution models, inventories and carrying costs are rising. The need for automation is undeniable.

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How To Find CBD Payment Processing Services [+ CBD Credit Card Processors for Ecommerce Shops]

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million by 2026, growing at a 58% CAGR between 2019 and 2026. Between 2014 and 2018, $16 million had been funneled into research initiatives by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). CBD market is on-track to earn $1.8 billion in legal sales. Elsewhere around the world, CBD markets are also cropping up.

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