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How Cold Chain Logistic Providers Build Trust with Traceability

Logistics Viewpoints

billion in 2020, the cold chain market is expected to reach more than $628 billion in 2028, nearly tripling its growth in less than ten years, according to a market analysis report by Grand View Research. In addition, as more consumers use e-commerce, they become accustomed to the guarantee of fast, free shipping.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

In a final piece of holiday news, USPS has said will not levy an extra delivery surcharge during the winter peak season, saying the decision makes USPS “the most affordable way to mail and ship this holiday season.” Amazon Renewed, which repairs and refurbishes products returned for resale.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

Instead of shipping a new smartphone to someone’s house and having it left on the front steps, one of Enjoy’s delivery workers will personally deliver and set up the phone, and then sell additional services. Tesco to roll out fully electric fleet by 2028 after partnering with EO. Stop & Shop kicks off Express delivery.

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In Logistics, the Last Few Feet are as Important as the Last Mile

Enterra Insights

New models are required — supply chains that employ inner-city warehousing capabilities to navigate densely populated megacities efficiently. … Logistics and supply chain practitioners will have to think about designing warehouses to fit into the urban landscape in the context of low land availability. ”[2]. Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up

Supply Chain Matters

Rivian Automotive is now free to sell its EV parcel vans to other parcel carriers, and added reinforcement from multiple ocean container shipping carriers that the existing industry volume declines could extend for two to three years. The move will reportedly increase existing hourly wage rates 25 percent by 2028.

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6 Manufacturing Trends You Need to Know

Arena Solutions

They are lightweight, flexible, and simple to integrate, making them perfect for use in warehouses with limited room. The global cobot market size is estimated to be worth $866 million in 2022 and is forecasted to a readjusted size of $1682 million by 2028.

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2020 Challenges and Solutions for HVAC Distributors

EazyStock

The HVAC industry is already highly competitive and is predicted to grow 13% through 2028. At minimum, inventory management includes sourcing from the right suppliers, accounting for lead times as well as their ability to fulfill orders, storing and shipping inventory, and continually analyzing and reordering.