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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

billion in 2019. Fast forward 5 years, and ARC’s 2019 base-year study estimated the market at $11.9 I will soon be publishing the 2021 base-year study with a five-year forecast through 2026. VANDERLANDE was the world’s second largest warehouse automation provider in 2021, according to ARC’s analysis.

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

Supply Chain Trend

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software.

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3 ways retail warehousing impacts profitability

6 River Systems

eCommerce growth and the impacts of COVID-19 In 2019, consumers spent $601.75 According to Visual Capitalist , eCommerce demand for disposable gloves grew by a whopping 670% in March 2020 compared to March 2019, while demand for bread machines grew by 652% over the same period. billion with U.S. eCommerce retailers, marking 14.9%

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Truck Driver Shortage: Myth or Reality?

Talking Logistics

According to the American Trucking Associations, for example, there will be a shortage of 174,000 drivers by 2026 if current trends continue. The persistent issues localized in the [long-distance truckload] segment are not visible in the aggregate data and require a distinct analysis. However, a new study conducted by Stephen V.

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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 by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 9.28% from 2019 to 2026. The number of delivery vehicles on the road will increase by 36% between 2019 and 2030 (top 100 cities globally).

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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

Then, as a response to the ‘touchless planning’ hype, I published an article in 2019 about what is really required for ‘autonomous planning’. Enter Decision Intelligence Working for Aera Technology, applying intelligent automation to decision making, helped shape these early ideas further since I joined the company end 2019.

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

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Imports from Asia to the United States increased by 40% from 2019 to 2021, while the volume of exports remained almost unchanged. compared to November 2019, or a 4.2% Globally, December rates were 168% higher than December 2019 and 42% higher than December 2020. ( Financial Times). Supply Chain Brain ). Image source: Bloomberg.