SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

Benefits include efficient tracking, vehicle and cargo safety, automated logs, route optimization, low operating costs, timely deliveries, fuel savings, reduced carbon footprint, and improved customer service. The market for logistics robotics is predicted to reach $6 billion by 2027.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

percent drop in cargo volumes. Reportedly as of February, 12,000 FedEx positions were eliminated including a 10 percent reduction in corporate staff and the established goal is to save $4 billion in costs in fiscal 2025, and a cumulative $6 billion in costs by 2027. Commentary Takeaways While the U.S.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. Image source: Financial Times. Over 90% of the United States’ semiconductor-grade neon is sourced from Ukraine. Image source: Bloomberg.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2023

Added safety and health protections, to include vehicle air conditioning and cargo ventilation in all larger delivery vehicles, sprinter vans, and package cars purchased after Jan. All existing delivery vehicles will be equipped with two fans and air induction vents in cargo compartments.

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