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2022 Supply Chain Predictions

Logistics Viewpoints

It is therefore unsurprising that these characteristics are central to our 2022 supply chain predictions. We expect direct impacts to diminish in 2022. Instead, they are likely to carry higher levels of inventory as a lower cost alternative. Aside from improved ETAs, AI plays a role in other aspects of transportation management.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2022 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, let’s take a look now at the 15 most popular logistics stories of 2022. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane.

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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

GlobalTranz

In our recent GlobalTranz 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook white paper, our experts review some of the factors that will shape logistics in the coming year and beyond. It covers macro trends in the LTL, Truckload and Managed Transportation Service sectors and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2022 Forecast: Supply Chains Become Critical Infrastructure

ToolsGroup

Let’s kick off 2022 with a little thought experiment… What’s a problem affecting every nation on earth? All this led to global supply chain disruptions and inventory build-ups, wrong inventory mixes, and supply chain shortages in 2022. One that many people and organizations are talking about but few are acting upon?

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The Coolest Supply Chain Boutique Consultants

Logistics Viewpoints

They were Koerber’s WMS partner of the year in 2022. They have developed a proprietary inventory analysis tool that can not only help companies achieve service level goals with less inventory, but the inventory analysis can also flow into helping design an efficient warehouse layout.

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Top 5 Logistics Challenges and Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry

GlobalTranz

The manufacturing industry faces many challenges, such as a skilled labor shortage, supply chain instability, and inventory management issues. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing. Supply Chain Management and Maintaining Inventory. Inventory management software is an important solution.

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The Impact to Peak Season Transportation Management With Exponential E-Commerce Grow

Intelligent Audit

It has permanently accelerated e-commerce, with Americans on track to spend $1 trillion online, a record amount, in 2022, according to a new report cited by Forbes. The entire supply chain network must begin preparing now for the increasing peak season shopping and transportation demands that are likely to come before the end of the year.