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

Supply Chain Trend

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 ’. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has admitted that too much automation was slowing down Tesla’s Model 3 production (Allen, 2018). References.

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3 ways retail warehousing impacts profitability

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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. In a survey of 2,500 U.S.

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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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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

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. A recent McKinsey survey of consumers shows that five of the top nine factors driving customer value in omnichannel retail are related to logistics.

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How do CIOs Overcome Their 3 Biggest Challenges to Give Their Organizations a Strategic Advantage?

TrackVia

In a 2019 survey of over 200 operations executives, leaders reported significant challenges in working with IT. To learn more about these challenges, read the survey: IT Losing Confidence of the Business; Operations Leaders Weigh in on Impacts of Under-Resourced IT. million by 2026. billion between 2020 and 2025.

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Guide to warehouse robots: types of warehouse robots, uses, navigation & more

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Additional resources on warehouse robots Visit these resources to learn more about the warehousing industry and how warehouse robots are transforming every facet of warehouse operations: Warehousing and Logistics Robot Shipments Will Reach 620,000 Units Annually by 2021 Bureau of Labor Statistics: Warehousing and Storage Industry At-a-Glance The trend (..)

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5 Reasons Why You Should Go for Paperless Warehousing

Vinculum

The Indian warehouse market was worth INR 561 Billion in 2018. billion in 2018. The E-commerce market in India is also set to grow at a CAGR of 30% for gross merchandise value to reach $200 bn by 2026 and have a market penetration of 12% compared to 2% currently. during 2019-2024. billion, which grew by 10 folds to be approx.