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Key Tools and Technologies to Build the Warehouse of the Future

DELMIA Quintiq

The Warehouse of the Future is likely to become the norm in the coming years and will be driven by technologies such as: IIoT and real-time data Internet of Things (IoT), is an ecosystem of sensors (e.g., billion by 2026. for location, humidity, temperature) that are interconnected across digital networks.

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The Future of Retail Supply Chain: What’s in Store?

Logistics Bureau

In order to meet the forward and reverse supply chain demands of the future, retailers are going to need to get inventive about their use of the entire chain, including numbers and locations of distribution centres and the way in which they utilize existing and new retail stores. Technology for the Last Mile and More. Upstream Technology.

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

If things don't change, and we continue up this progression, by 2026, we will be at 170,000 drivers short. Whether the cause is e-commerce growth, the tight labor market, or changing distribution models, inventories and carrying costs are rising.