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Addressing the Talent Gap in Logistics and Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The mismatch between the high demands by employers and the supply of logistics skills and knowledge is resulting in a growing gap in the logistics & supply chain market”. Talent gaps in logistics and supply chain, continues to be a top challenge and a source of high risk for many companies.

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Choosing the Right WES: What to Look For

BlueYonder

My previous blog post focused on defining what a Warehouse Execution System (WES) is, as well as the benefits this solution delivers for retailers, manufacturers and logistics services providers (LSPs). billion in 2029 — an average annual growth rate of 14.3%. WES sales are projected to increase from $1.22 billion in 2022 to $3.12

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The Warehouse Execution System: A New Competitive Imperative

Logistics Viewpoints

billion in 2029 , reflecting an average annual growth rate of 14.3%. The post The Warehouse Execution System: A New Competitive Imperative appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. The typical benefits of a WES include an 80% reduction in administrative costs, a 12% increase in units-per-hour, and a 15% improvement in throughput.

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Green trucking trend picks up speed

Resilinc

West, momentum to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by trucks—the backbone of logistics and supply chains—will continue to grow. Like logistics and shipping automation , this trend is still in its early days, but it’s worthwhile taking a look at what’s coming down the pike, so to speak.

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The Journey to Becoming a U.S. Customs Broker

3PL Insights

It’s expected that over 25,000 new jobs will be created by 2029 to meet shipping demands. What is the Outlook for a Customs Broker? Despite how difficult the exam is, the career outlook for a customs broker is very good. Job vacancies for custom brokers increase an average of 5% each year as workers retire without being replaced.

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Warehouse Digitalization: The Warehouse of Tomorrow

Vinculum

It includes optimally deploying millimetre wave technology to capture, transport, and rearrange goods, as well as applying other high-tech tools to facilitate logistics processes. The logistics industry is beginning to take advantage of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and data analytics.

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The Short-term and Long-term Future of Supply Chain Management

RFgen

The driving factor in all of this is a constantly building need on the part of companies to do more with less, Saurabh Sharma, senior analyst at Infrastructure Solutions, told Manufacturing and Logistics IT. In the year 2029, most of the manufacturing jobs in the U.S. The Far Future Will See Even More Technology.