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The US FDA’s Phase-Out of Synthetic Food Dyes – Supply Chain Impacts & Challenges

Logistics Viewpoints

In many cases, current warehouse and transportation arrangements will need to be re-evaluated. Logistics and Distribution Considerations The increased sensitivity of natural colorants to temperature and light also affects logistics. Cold chain infrastructure may be necessary for both raw material and finished goods transport.

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AI, digital twin technologies can help streamline supply chains, expert says

Freight Waves

is experiencing expanding growth, projected to increase from $3 billion in 2023 to $36 billion by 2028, according to MarketsandMarkets. Every drayage operation you have to deal with multiple ports, multiple terminals, multiple warehouses, where you send it, multiple trucks, drivers, internal, external,” Agmoni said. “So

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Supply Chain Operations in 2028: Let’s Consult the Crystal Ball

Logistics Bureau

Think of how automation is already changing the face of warehousing (robotic solutions) and transport (autonomous conveyances on the roads, rail, and even in the air). By 2028, robots could be running warehouses and fully automated facilities will be the norm rather than the exception. Welcome to the Robotic Future.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 25 – 31)

Logistics Viewpoints

At warehouse chain Sam’s Club, that means staying on top of roughly 6,000 items stacked on shelves in warehouse stores that average 136,000 sq. By 2028, annual U.S. infrastructure and war efforts Amazon is looking to reduce issues with deliveries that are grouped together. Sam’s is using floor scrubbers to do just that.

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

Logistics Bureau

So I’ve decided to indulge my craving by daring to speculate about what the supply chain of 2028 might look like. We are on the cusp of a robotic revolution, whether you think of robots in the context of automated human replacements in the warehouse or self-driving vehicles on the road, rails, in the air, and at sea.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

Tesco to roll out fully electric fleet by 2028 after partnering with EO. The membership-only warehouse club said Friday it had huge gatherings and pent-up demand in mind as it selected and ordered holiday merchandise. Stop & Shop kicks off Express delivery. Adidas and ThredUp want to resell your used footwear.

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Selling Into the EU? Time to Start Preparing for the Digital Product Passport

Supply Chain Brain

That will be followed by tires in the same year, furniture in 2028, and mattresses in 2029. Under the category of finished goods, the first industry to be affected is textiles and apparel, with the DPP requirement to be adopted in 2027.