Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

This past Monday marked the first normal Boston Marathon since 2019, as the 2020 marathon was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, and the 2021 marathon was shifted to October with a smaller field. Supply chain cyberattacks jumped 51% in 2021. This is a full five years ahead of the original target of 2030. And what a race it was.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

“Even with all new Glasgow pledges for 2030, we will emit roughly twice as much in 2030 as required for 1.5 This year the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. degrees Celsius,” states the Climate Action Tracker.

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. million by 2030. These include transportation and material moving, warehouse and fulfillment center workers , truck drivers, call center agents, delivery services, and manufacturing workers.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 Optimized transportation routing can help reduce or eliminate delays of fresh products to warehouses and retailers. 1] Bloomberg, “ A Billion Tons of Food Was Wasted in One Year, UN Says ,” SupplyChainBrain, 8 March 2021. [2]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 Optimized transportation routing can help reduce or eliminate delays of fresh products to warehouses and retailers. 1] Bloomberg, “ A Billion Tons of Food Was Wasted in One Year, UN Says ,” SupplyChainBrain, 8 March 2021. [2]

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 30, 2022

The shifts in growth from 2019-2021 are dramatic. The problem is that warehouses are full. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030. Imagine Supply Chain 2030. Attendees at the in-person event will Imagine Supply Chain 2030 through a series of structured activities with learnings captured by a visual artist.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, with 23 food and beverage brands that generate more than $1 billion each in retail sales. 294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021. In 2021, their company owned fleet traveled about 1.2

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Ware2Go

APRIL 11, 2023

The eCommerce boom is expected to increase the number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road by 36% and increase greenhouse gas emissions by 30% overall by 2030. In light of this, 39% of SMB decision makers have reevaluated their warehouse technology providers and costs. In 2022 alone, eCommerce returns generated 9.5 The problem?

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

One often-overlooked logistics asset is yard operations — the physical space outside warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities where inbound and outbound shipments are handled. billion in 2021, it’s projected to grow to $7.82 billion by 2030 , reflecting an annual growth rate of 11.26%. Valued at $3.1

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

in 2020 to 25.6 % in 2021, reaching a market size of $553 billion. In addition, the warehouses are full and containers are being used for overflow storage. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030. This was the biggest escalation since the 31.8% increase in 2010, eleven years ago. My reasoning? I welcome yours.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In October 2021, Brian Olsavky, CFO of Amazon, claimed that the company would require 150,000 extra workers to cater to the heightened customer demands during the holiday season. Looking back to November of 2021, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that 686,000 people resigned from employment in the retail industry.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The year 2021 has proved it once again that Tom McCarthy was right. Rewind to 2021! 2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. 2021 pushed businesses to take giant strides in their logistics processes and operations.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Labor Department indicating that warehouses and transportation companies employed 25,000 few workers in October than the year-earlier period. Rivian will reportedly continue to provide EV delivery vans to Amazon through 2030 as part of the company’s 2019 supply agreement to provide 100,000 Amazon branded EV vans by 2030.

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AFFLINK

APRIL 25, 2018

Among other things, the article reports that remotely-operated vessels will be common by 2030, semi-autonomous trucks will probably be common on American roads in five to 10 years, and the number of commercial drones will be 10 times higher in 2021 than 2017. Here’s how it happened.” Drones Are Efficient.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Now they’re within the grasp of many organisations with a logistics or warehouse function. Fact : The global autonomous warehouse robotics market is expected to nearly double in size by 2025 , reaching US$27.2 billion in 2021. Amazon vows to go carbon neutral by 2030. billion to $5.6

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. In 2021, a wide range of major product categories saw online purchase returns, with rates varying from 8% to 88%. Emissions from urban last-mile deliveries are predicted to increase by 30% in 100 cities globally by 2030.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Amazon promises 50% net-zero carbon shipments by 2030. West coast importers trying to beat tariffs find warehouses short on space. In 30 years, I’ve never seen anything like this,” said BJ Patterson, chief executive of warehouse operator Pacific Mountain Logistics in San Bernardino, CA, told The Wall Street Journal.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

In 2021, 87% of Americans were negatively impacted by the supply chain. In Fortune 500 earnings calls for Q3 of 2021, “supply chain” mentions were up 412% from Q3 in 2020. in the second quarter of 2021 due to a lack of raw materials. ( Plastic resins were in short supply all of 2021, with prices skyrocketing by up to 50%.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Durbha predicts resiliency will remain a hot topic in 2021. As a result, the level of risk in 2021 will remain elevated and will be part of the new normal. ” Durbha adds, “In 2020, we have seen a number of companies pledge to be carbon neutral by 2030. ” Footnotes. [1]

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Global Trade Management

JULY 31, 2023

percent in 2021-22, according to data released by India's Central Statistics Office (CSO). billion by 2030 and 1.8 This may include implementing warehouse and transportation management systems and predictive analytics tools. India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. percent compared to 9.1 billion by 2050.

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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Commercial real estate services firm JLL noted in their Grocery Tracker 2021 report that Kroger opened its first fulfillment center in March of 2021, while Walmart has added automated mini warehouses, of 20,000 to 30,000 square feet, to its current stores to increase delivery and pick-up times for grocery orders.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2022

Robots are everywhere these days, from warehouses to stores to even restaurants. Stellantis revealed in August 2021 that “due to customer demand” it would offer an electric Ram ProMaster van beginning in 2023. Amy, Ella, Will, and Josh are robot servers at Robotazia, a restaurant in Milton Keynes, UK. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

In 2021, for the tenth consecutive year, Saint-Gobain was named one of the world’s 100 most innovative companies, according to the Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator ranking. However, their carbon reduction goals for their value chain operations for 2030 will not be changed. The company has a continuous innovation process.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In 2021 alone, the total value of fraudulent card payments reached USD 32 billion – and is expected to reach USD 38.5 Before you dive into a contract with a new SaaS tool or purchase the latest in warehouse robotics, make sure you’re doing it for the right reasons. billion by 2027.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A variety of other technologies, such as robots and advanced warehouse management systems, leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for data-driven decision-making. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is USD15.7

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This comes at a time when Amazon is trying to expand its warehouse operations in a very tight labor market. By one data point, the flow of inbound containers entering the Port of Los Angeles increased 60 percent for August 2021 as compared to the same month last year. That’s all for this week. High Voltage by the Electric Six.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

A typical ecommerce supply chain starts with sourcing raw materials to produce finished goods , which are then transported to a warehouse or fulfillment center before they end up with their end consumer. By the end of 2021, ecommerce sales are expected to make up 18.1% trillion to the global economy in the year 2030, a 4.4%

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

17 states stand by plan to electrify 30% of trucks and buses by 2030. The deal extends an existing relationship between the two companies, as in 2021, FedEx began to deploy Berkshire Grey’s Robotic Product Sortation and Identification (RPSi) systems to robotically sort small packages that arrive daily and require distribution.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 10, 2022

Carbon emissions from final mile deliveries increased by 5% in 2021, leaving many merchants wondering what they can do to make shipping more sustainable. With a distributed warehousing partner like Ware2Go , merchants of all sizes can meet consumer expectations for speed and sustainability. What Is Sustainable Shipping?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

The Locus Origin AMRs will be fully deployed in multiple of DHL Supply Chain’s 1,500 warehouses and distribution centers by the end of the year, according to a press release. Utilizing the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure package, the U.S. The logistics provider has already deployed 3,000 AMRs globally with over 2,000 in North America.

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Precoro

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Driven by a vision for a cleaner future, Electra's hardworking team aims to deploy an impressive network of 1,000 ultra-fast charging stations by 2030. Users can receive timely notifications when the vehicle is fully charged and can even pay from the app.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island voted late last week to join a union, which is a painful defeat for the e-commerce giant that has aggressively fought unionization efforts in recent years. Chipotle had planned to sell all third-party certified humane chicken by the end of 2021.

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Vinculum

MAY 4, 2022

In tier-2 places, the shopper has touched approximately 157 Mn social commerce platforms, and the sales in the market are likely to be around $70 Bn by 2030. Flipkart came out to work with shops, a social commerce site app that had 1 lakh Flipkart resellers in 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The trend is borne out in the 2021 State of North America Manufacturing Report produced annually by research and publishing firm Thomasnet.com. Operators of warehouses, trucking fleets and other freight businesses say they are paring their payroll growth as the supply-chain disruptions that led to tens of thousands of new jobs recede.

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RFgen

JULY 14, 2022

Because of this, many organizations remain wary of mobile device use in their production, warehouse, and industrial environments. Mobile inventory can have a sweeping impact on warehouse operations without undue financial or technical burden. CAGR from 2022 to 2030, Grand View Research found. Why Inventory Should Be Digital.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The entire world owes a huge debt to the drivers , warehouse associates and other essential logistics workers who kept supply chains moving during the worst months of the pandemic. President Joe Biden recently announced a goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions in the country by up to 52% by 2030, compared to 2005 baseline levels.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

This figure is expected to climb up to a staggering number of 162,000 by 2030. A report states that Walmart is the leading American retailer that has accounted for retail sales of about $460 billion in 2021. A key issue plaguing the global logistics industry is a shortage of drivers.

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