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The Evolution of Logistics: Connectivity, Data Integration, and Virtual Design

SCMDOJO

The market for logistics robotics is predicted to reach $6 billion by 2027. Future trends point to speedy advancements in warehouse automation, machine learning algorithms for forecasting, smart freight matching, and safety enhancement, as high-risk tasks can be delegated to robots.

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The Pallet Supply Chain and Lumber Price Impacts!

Supply Chain Game Changer

million in 2027, from USD 79,008.6 from 2020 to 2027.” Those who are interested in creating more sustainable supply chains will drive increased demand for plastic pallets for instance. The Pallet Market Size. According to prnewswire.com the Pallet market is “expected to reach USD 110,565.7 ” With 7.6

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The Better Goal: More Fuel Efficient Trucks or Using Fewer Trucks?

Talking Logistics

The proposed vehicle and engine performance standards would cover model years 2021-2027, and apply to semi-trucks, large pickup trucks and vans, and all types and sizes of buses and work trucks. For related commentary, see Transportation Collaboration: Optimizing Freight Costs by Sharing Capacity and 5 Principles for Greener Freight.

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10 Trends in Supply Chain Management & Logistics for 2022

Unleashed

Sustainability continues to be a focus Sustainability has appeared on lists of supply chain trends before, and it’s likely to appear on them for years to come. The reality is undeniable: sustainability in the supply chain is under the microscope and green practices are the future. million by 2027 , at a CAGR of 25.8%.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Sustainability and green logistics . The World Economic Forum’s report on the “future of the last-mile ecosystem” states that 85% of delivery mileage from freight delivery are majorly responsible for emissions and congestion driven by commercial vehicles. Sustainability and Consumer Behavior in 2021, Deloitte. .-

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The 10 inventory management trends to watch for in 2022

Unleashed

Sustainable supply chains. Reduced carbon footprint: Cutting your freight times doesn’t just save money, it lowers your impact on the environment too. through 2027 ( Allied Market Research ). Sustainable supply chains. Local suppliers can also help with building your green credentials, as they will cut your freight needs.

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New Shipping Operations Ideas Bring Fresh Air to Stale Strategies

Intelligent Audit

trillion by 2027. sustainability strategies. Freight Rail Labor Action Could Occur by Late November. The prospect of a freight rail strike remains an unwelcome possibility for U.S. After a difficult few years, things are looking up for global logistics providers. As the U.S. to far-distant Asian trade hubs.