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Supply Chain New Year’s Resolutions: Things to STOP Doing in 2024

Talking Logistics

Back in 2017, I wrote a post highlighting four things supply chain and logistics professionals should stop doing in the new year. I also added a couple of more things to stop doing in 2024 and beyond. Recommendations from 2017 that still apply. Since those things still apply today, I am resharing them again below.

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SAP Announces Supervisory Board Leadership Change

Supply Chain Matters

He was the Chairman of the EU Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence from 2018-2020 and chair of Finland’s Artificial Intelligence Programme from 2017-2019. Reflecting re-investments into strategic growth areas, SAP expects to exit 2024 at a headcount similar to current levels.” All rights reserved.

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Tesla Again Postpones Volume Production of EV Semi-Truck

Supply Chain Matters

Global EV producer Tesla indicated this week that volume production of its previously announced semi-truck will be postponed until the end of 2024. Supply Chain Matters first highlighted the introduction of this heavy duty vehicle in a November 2017 commentary. As with all things Tesla , more will come when Elon elects to do so

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Stop Food Waste Day 2024

Enterra Insights

The Stop Food Waste website notes, “Started in 2017 by Compass Group USA, Stop Food Waste Day is now recognized globally in every corner of the world as we unite to educate, inspire, and ignite change.” Footnotes [1] Staff, “ Food Waste in America in 2024 ,” Recycle Track Systems, 2024. [2]

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Robots, Robots, and More Warehouse Robots!

Logistics Viewpoints

Last week I went to MODEX 2024. MODEX 2024 has 1,200 exhibits. For these bots, 2017 was the year of the pilot. Happy Hour Started at 4 PM at the Locus Robotics Booth at MODEX The last MODEX show I went to was in 2016. This show is massive! MODEX 2016 had 800 exhibits and 25,000 attendees.

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

SCMDOJO

Access all the courses related to logistics on our website SCMDOJO Amazon Figures Here’s a breakdown of the latest Amazon figures you requested (as of April 2, 2024):* Turnover in 2023: $574 billion Profit in 2023: $30.4 billion (net profit) Profit by Region/Country: North America is a major market, followed by Europe and Asia.

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How the UAW Strike is Shaking Up the Automotive Supply Chain

Resilinc

Labor disruptions, including strikes, are one of the top 5 disruptions impacting the automotive industry this year—and on the list of megatrends for 2024. Since 2017, the auto industry has consistently ranked in the top five most disrupted industries (of the industries that Resilinc tracks.)