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Key Insights from NRF 2024: Navigating the Future of Retail

ToolsGroup

However, this time, the spotlight shifted from the promise of these innovations to their real-world applications on the sales floor. However, the jury is still out on evaluating the trustworthiness and practical applicability of these innovative solutions.

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Building Resilient Supply Chains is Hard — but Essential

Enterra Insights

Companies can leverage social media to obtain consumer behavior analytics while also monitoring the industry, news and other sources that can indicate potential supply chain disruptions like the passing of a new regulation.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

I will soon be publishing the 2021 base-year study with a five-year forecast through 2026. Never before have we launched so many innovations for all parts of the value chain.”. Robotics and automation are key innovations for the future of supply chain.”. Contact us for more information. According to Greg Conner, Sr.

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5 Benefits of Human-Robot Partnerships in Warehouses

Locus Robotics

By Rob Press, Content Marketing Manager, Deputy In the supply chain, warehouses play a crucial role in receiving products from the source, storing them safely, and delivering them quickly and efficiently. This not only improves the utilization of human workers’ skills but also fosters innovation and helps businesses remain competitive.

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Engine Reliability and Supply Surfaces for Commercial Aircraft Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

Since its introduction in 2016, the innovative Pratt GTF has been dogged by a series of reliability and manufacturing quality issues. Last week Airbus again reiterated for investors the targeting of A320 family production levels of 50 per month by 2026. CEO Faury acknowledged such a frustration last week.

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Reimagining IBP in the Age of AI

Supply Chain Trend

Specifically for supply chain, Gartner estimates are that short term planning decisions will be automated for 65% in 2026. This enormous automation gap in supply chain planning and execution is starting to be addressed by innovators and early adopters. Estimates are that 32% of work can be automated, and 42% augmented.

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Circularity and the future of the digital product passport

o9 Solutions

In October 2022, the Global Battery Alliance announced that from 2026, all industrial and electric vehicle batteries on the EU market would require a unique DPP retrievable using a tag as a unique product identifier. The required information links to production information and targets for recycled content in batteries. 2021 ; Walden et al.,