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The Plant-Based Meat Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

billion in 2017 and is expected to surge to over $8 billion by 2026. All of these entrants to the market, and the ongoing public acceptance and willingness to buy these products, means big bucks. According to a market report from Allied Research, the global meat substitute market was valued at $4.1

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

IBP can support a company’s vision by positively influencing its values and behaviors, thus actively shaping the company’s culture (Van Hove, 2017). In my benchmark survey (Van Hove, 2017), only 25% of survey participants answered yes to the question ‘ We have a relentless focus on only what is important for long term business objectives ’.

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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

billion USD by 2026, if not before then. billion (USD) by 2026 at a CAGR of 9.1 percent from 2018 to 2026. The report found that by 2017, about 77 percent of US corporations were making use of online learning. It is now estimated to reach 336.98 It is not only students who are flocking to online learning.

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Why Taxing Automation is a Bad Idea

Talking Logistics

The continual and ever-evolving trend of self-service and automation has indeed made some occupations obsolete. The ATA estimates the shortage could reach 50,000 by the end of 2017 and could even grow to 176,000 by 2026. For example, grocery store customers have been accustomed to bagging their groceries for at least a decade.

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Where Have The Drivers Gone?

AFFLINK

According to another recent report from the American Trucking Association , the shortage of drivers was expected to hit 50,000 by the end of 2017 - a trend that equates to more than 174,000 drivers by as soon as 2026.

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Addressing Labor Shortages in Warehouse and DC Operations

NC State SCRC

He was promoted to a full-time job in 2017, and is now earning more than $16 an hour. Truck driver salaries are up, with private fleet drivers earning as much as $86,000 annually in 2017, with an entry level median position of $53,000. Those skills led him to a part-time job at a FedEx Corp. facility at an Indianapolis, Ind.,

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The 19 Biggest Spirits Industry Trends in 2022

Unleashed

And as the peak of the pandemic fades, these trends are becoming more prominent. So how are these trends changing the industry, and what can we expect in 2022 and beyond? We take a look at 19 key trends, and what to expect in the future from this industry. The rise of RTDs Another trend is the rise in RTDs (ready-to-drink).

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