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The Future is Now: Why these 5 Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Trends will Dominate 2018

GlobalTranz

Let us take a closer look at some the advanced manufacturing technologies set to define the state of manufacturing throughout 2018. Global spending on robotics will climb to more than $67 billion by 2025, and 2018 is expected to be the year of the first big-break returns on robotics. download ebook. The Big Picture.

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Will 2018 be the Year of Digital Disruption?

Enterra Insights

Rob Edwards ( @RobEdwards ), Managing Director at FARM Digital, believes emerging technologies will converge in 2018 and as a result it will be “the year of digital disruption.”[2] … Expect 2018 to be the year when companies that leverage machine learning for their core business will gain a major competitive advantage.”

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Did the Pandemic Derail the Smart Cities Movement?

Enterra Insights

Several years before the pandemic erupted, Roei Ganzarski ( @RoeiGanzarski ), currently CEO of Alitheon, asked, “What will our cities look like in 2025?”[1] billion connected IoT devices by 2025, over 7.33 1] Roei Ganzarski, “ The evolution of smart tech: What will our cities look like in 2025?

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Profitably Delivering eCommerce with Consumer-Centric Priorities

Logistics Viewpoints

In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1] The company also created a digitalization plan, stretching to 2025, which was shared with customers and employees. 5] “Connected and Autonomous Supply Chain Ecosystems 2025,” PWC Global. billion commitment to advanced robotics implementations.

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Shaping Retail’s Future: Learning and Insights from NRF 2018

BlueYonder

Some of the best moments from this year’s NRF Expo highlighted the opportunities retailers have to grow and reinvent the industry in 2018. By 2025, JDA projects that digital commerce will account for up to 70 percent of retail transactions,” Lee Gill said. Supply chains will be digitalized, and partly or fully outsourced.”.

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Is Procurement Drowning in Data?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Trillion USD, reported in 2018 ( wto.org 2019 ). When looking at risk management, category management, and information sharing, that number is as high as 70% ( Bain & Company 2018 ). Source: Deloitte CPO Survey 2018. Global Trade has grown to a value of 25.3 Is Procurement drowning in data? Gathering & Visualization.

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The Green Corridor: Full Circle – The Promise and Struggles of the Circular Economy and Green Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This incremental change allows for greater recycling use and needs to be done in order for Coca-Cola to reach its 100% recycled bottle content objective by 2025. A study by the University of Michigan in 2018 showed how a patty of plant-based Beyond meat compared to a regular US beef patty of meat.