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

Supply Chain Trend

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has admitted that too much automation was slowing down Tesla’s Model 3 production (Allen, 2018). AI and in specific Machine Learning (ML), can become the focus when discussing Intelligence Augmentation (IA) to improve human capabilities in decision making (Makridakis, 2018). Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Southwest Airlines’ Flight Path to Carbon Neutrality

Logistics Viewpoints

For Southwest, avoiding the hockey stick means having plausible stretch goals that can be met by 2030. Southwest’s goals for 2030 are to reduce its carbon emissions per available seat mile (including scope 1 and scope 2 emissions) by at least 20 percent. In 2018, aircraft were responsible for about 3% of total U.S. Today,” Ms.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Demand for last-mile delivery is soaring and is expected to grow by 78% globally by 2030.- Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 10.78 Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 9.28% from 2019 to 2026. The driver shortage in the US could surpass 160,000 in 2030 and it was estimated to be around 80,000 this 2021.

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Transformation of Automotive Industry Supply Networks- Size, Resources and Supply Network Scale Matters

Supply Chain Matters

Least we be mindful that such a statement comes from a CEO who committed to have a consumer affordable EV vehicle in mass production as early as 2018 and discovered first-hand what “ production hell ” was really about. billion and introduce over 25 new vehicle models by 2030. billion and introduce over 25 new vehicle models by 2030.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Global paper output is expected to be 4 million tons short of its 2018 level, with predictions of 416 million tons in 2022. Demand container capacity is expected to exceed the actual capacity available through 2026. Unfilled jobs and a manufacturing skills gap are expected to cost the United States as much as $1 trillion by 2030.

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The 19 Biggest Spirits Industry Trends in 2022

Unleashed

The hard seltzer market is expected to reach $US57 billion by 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research. The plant-based drinks market is now picked to hit nearly $34 billion by 2026. trillion in 2018 to $US1.75 trillion by 2024.

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The (Potential) Value of Labeling in the Lithium Ion Battery Supply Chain

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

1] Electric vehicle driven demand for lithium-ion battery raw materials such as cobalt and copper is expected to increase 10x by 2026. [2]. Image source: “Electric Vehicle Outlook 2018 | Bloomberg New Energy Finance.” Bloomberg NEF, 2018, about.bnef.com/electric-vehicle-outlook/#toc-download. 26, 2018, [link]. [4]