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Supply Chain Crystal Ball Gazing: Let’s Look Ahead to 2028

Logistics Bureau

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. I have no crystal ball and if I did, I wouldn’t know how to get a picture on it. Robots Run the Warehouse.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides our latest news capsule edition follow-up relative to updating our readers to prior industry supply chain management developments that we have shared on this blog. The move will reportedly increase existing hourly wage rates 25 percent by 2028.

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FedEx’s Ongoing Business Restructuring Becoming Clearer as to Implications

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights latest reports indicating that global parcel carrier FedEx is planning a major restructuring of ground and air last mile delivery networks. Both organizations obviously are measured to differing transport service requirements. involving upwards of 330,000 unionized employees. All rights reserved.

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Top Considerations Around Reshoring in Today’s Supply Chain

QAD

Benefits such as low-cost labor, raw materials, cheap transportation, favorable regulations and proximity to suppliers were too good to pass up. Suddenly, it became all too apparent that a consolidated global supply chain reliant on a single nation for many raw materials and finished products wasn’t such a good strategy after all.

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech- June 14 2022

Supply Chain Matters

In this regular edition of our featured column, Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Management Technology , we provide a capsule synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based multi-industry supply chain readership.

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Major Commercial Aircraft Industry Supplier Labor Disruption Avoided

Supply Chain Matters

Post Pandemic Labor Agreement Come Due This news related to SpiritAerosystems comes in the backdrop of global manufacturers, logistics and transportation services providers that called upon workers to work among extended hours and added health safety environments in order to meet essential services. All rights reserved. All rights reserved.