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5 Ways to Boost Sustainable Shipping

Multichannel Merchant

The call for sustainable shipping is getting real. As ecommerce has seen a 20-fold increase in sales between 2000 and 2019, with expansion only continuing and last-mile delivery growing, it’s responsible for a sizable chunk of those emissions. Here actions you can take now to improve your sustainable shipping.

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How Blockchain Can Improve Manufacturing In 2019

IQMS

The business value-add of blockchain will grow to slightly more than $176B by 2025, then exceed $3.1T The use cases reflect how managing supplier contracts is already emerging as one of the most popular blockchain use cases for manufacturing organizations today and will accelerate as compliance becomes even more important in 2019.

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Emerging Trends Around Last-Mile Delivery Fulfillment Models 2022

Locus

Managing delays and delivery exceptions successfully Minimizing risks in shipping and saving money on every delivery Reducing operational shipping expenses and maintaining high profits Maintaining consistency in delivering products on time Cutting down extra costs incurred due to high volume of returns. million online buyers in 2025.

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Trends Driving Growth of 3PL in 2019

GlobalTranz

The 3PL market is growing, and according to PRNewswire , the 3PL market will increase significantly throughout 2019, contributing to a total valuation of approximately $1.5 trillion by 2025. The Move to LTL Digital Shipping. How New LTL Technologies & Processes are Changing the Shipping Game. Download WhitePaper.

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Running Supply Chain on the Edge, with Edge Computing!

Supply Chain Game Changer

With places like warehouses located close to shipping facilities and distribution centers (DCs) , this technology allows them to act upon information as soon as they receive it. Gartner predicts that by 2025, around 75% of the overall data generated by enterprises will be not only generated but also processed at the edge.

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IoT Benefits for Supply Chain Operations

Enterra Insights

They can also share with their customers up-to-date shipping times and delays. ” Once products are shipped, the IoT can also help manage those assets. trillion before 2025, McKinsey predicts.” This helps them better manage product levels in their inventory and optimize it for better efficiency in all their locations.

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Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2025, 15 percent of trucking will be via shared transport platforms and shared warehousing will comprise 20 percent of the market. All three of these digital freight brokerage platforms provide sharing of truck and ship capacity , helping to reduce inefficiencies relating to unused cargo space.