Remove 2026 Remove Manufacturing Procurement Remove Quality Remove Shipping
article thumbnail

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

Supply Chain Trend

For over a century, we have seen increasing automation in supply chain, especially in manufacturing and the pace has quickened in the past decade with robotization in production, warehousing, and transport. And last but nut least, Human centricity The human qualities and capabilities needed to support decision making. Sorensen, D.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

An FAA environmental assessment of drone services in College Station found “no significant impact” and said the service would not “affect the quality of the human environment.”. Retailers have found that consolidating returns can increase efficiency and reduce costs by using fewer supplies and less labor to pack and ship the products.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

3 ways retail warehousing impacts profitability

6 River Systems

With online retail penetration projected to reach 25% by 2026, that means 75,000 stores could be forced out of business by that same year. Retail centers have multiple innately attractive qualities. of consumers surveyed cited speed as the most important factor related to shipping, and 28.6% They are accessible.

article thumbnail

Key Trends and Themes for Supply Chain and Logistics in 2024

SCMDOJO

These technologies can examine huge portions of data from multiple sources, and recognize patterns and tendencies that would be impossible for humans to discern. According to a recent survey, 91% of manufacturers plan to “spice up” AI technology with supply chain data analytics by the end of 2024. billion by 2026.

article thumbnail

Megatrends (Possibly) Shaping Supply Chain Trends: Technology

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This evaluation also needs to consider sourcing the technology, implementation and support services necessary to enable the desired outcomes. This becomes increasingly important when we look at the overall digitalization trend, with factory data expected to grow by 400% from 2021 to 2025 (source IDC Manufacturing Insights).

article thumbnail

Intelligent BOM Management Drives Manufacturing Success

Arena Solutions

Most manufacturing companies must rely on many supply chain partners to design and deliver products to their customers under budget and ahead of schedule. billion in 2018, with estimated expansion at a CAGR of 7% through 2026, according to Grand View Research. Indented bill of material (BOM) pictured above with revision detail.

article thumbnail

The 19 Biggest Spirits Industry Trends in 2022

Unleashed

There has been a squeeze on transport and a shortage of glass bottles , in particular, meaning manufacturers have had to search for other options to package and deliver their products around the globe. Craft distillers are meeting the trend for products which are high-quality, sustainable, and ‘on brand’ for the younger generations.

Trends 97