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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

The process involves an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s Warehouse Automation & Control Market Research Study. I will soon be publishing the 2021 base-year study with a five-year forecast through 2026.

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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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The Expected Growth of Manufacturing Technology Investments!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently predicted manufacturing will be the only major occupational group that will experience a decline in the 10-year period from 2016 to 2026. Growth of Manufacturing Linked to a Loss of Manufacturing Jobs? In fact, in the 10-year period from 2000 to 2010, the US lost 5.7 million manufacturing jobs.

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3 ways retail warehousing impacts profitability

6 River Systems

billion spent in 2018. In fact, more than 9,300 stores closed their doors for good in 2019, a 60% increase over the 5,844 stores that closed in 2018. With online retail penetration projected to reach 25% by 2026, that means 75,000 stores could be forced out of business by that same year. billion with U.S.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Technavio, Last Mile Delivery Market in North America by Service and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025, Jan 2021. 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. – Statista, 4PL market size from 2018-2027, Jun 2020.

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Manufacturing Operations Management Software: A Plant Manager’s Handbook For Improved Shop Floor Control And Productivity

ThroughPut

billion in 2018 and this is expected to reach $15.21 billion by 2026, showing a CAGR growth rate of 9.5% from 2019 to 2026. Performance Analysis Software Performance Analysis Software provides accurate metrics at the machine, operations line, plant floor, and factory levels for specific situational or historical analysis.

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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. New York Times analysis predicts the shipping container shortage will not resolve in 2022. Demand container capacity is expected to exceed the actual capacity available through 2026. FastMarkets ).