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10 Trends in Supply Chain Management & Logistics for 2022

Unleashed

We’ve read the market reports, trawled the internet and identified key areas of change, and here we break these down for you with 10 of the major trends we expect to see in this industry in 2022 and beyond. In fact, investor funding for this technology has ballooned since 2017 , growing from US$0.1 billion to $5.6 billion in 2021.

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The $30 Billion Secret: How Amazon’s Logistics Saves You Time & Money

SCMDOJO

This abundance of options not only increases customer satisfaction but also allows Amazon to optimize its logistics operations. With a wide array of products stored in its fulfillment centers, Amazon can consolidate orders and optimize its inventory management systems. Billion US Dollars), followed by Europe and potentially Asia.

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5 Disruptions Shaping the Digital Transformation in Distribution and Logistics

BlueYonder

Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). Macpherson predicted that the figure will easily be 80 percent by 2022. Source: Grainger Q1 2017 Earnings Call ). It actually doesn’t.”

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5 Disruptions Shaping the Digital Transformation in Distribution and Logistics

BlueYonder

Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). Macpherson predicted that the figure will easily be 80 percent by 2022. Source: Grainger Q1 2017 Earnings Call ). It actually doesn’t.”

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The 10 inventory management trends to watch for in 2022

Unleashed

Best practice inventory management – and the wider world of supply chain management – has played a big part in business survival through 2021. With that in mind, here’s our pick of the 10 most important inventory management trends for 2022. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. Inventory analytics goes mainstream.

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Christmas is Coming. Is the Goose Getting Fat for Retailers?

Enterra Insights

As we all know, supply chain snarls disrupted last year’s holiday shopping season — with some inventory arriving well after the holidays ended. As a result, some retailers faced a glut of inventory. Instead of starting their holiday shipping in September or in August, many of them stocked up their inventories in June and July.”

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

Just-in-time (JIT) inventory management became crucial to the nation’s meteoritic industrial growth, including Toyota’s eclipsing North American and European automakers as the world’s largest automakers for their time. billion metric tons as of 2017. A world transformed. In 1956, manually loading a ship cost $5.86