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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

This past Monday marked the first normal Boston Marathon since 2019, as the 2020 marathon was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, and the 2021 marathon was shifted to October with a smaller field. This is a full five years ahead of the original target of 2030. And what a race it was. A truly inspiring Marathon Monday as always.

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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 ” Global food distribution is a real challenge. 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4] ” All of those situations are addressable. They observe, “That’s equal to $1.5

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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 ” Global food distribution is a real challenge. 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4] ” All of those situations are addressable. They observe, “That’s equal to $1.5

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Demand for last-mile delivery is soaring and is expected to grow by 78% globally by 2030.- The driver shortage in the US could surpass 160,000 in 2030 and it was estimated to be around 80,000 this 2021. – Boston Consulting Group, Climate Action Pays Off in Transportation and Logistics, July 2020.

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How Supply Chain Leaders Make Sustainability Their Core Mission

Logistics Viewpoints

It turns out they’re rethinking every part of their operations, from a single package to their distribution process. The company has been working on a product design that enables repurposing, repairing, reusing, reselling and recycling, with a goal to have a 100% fully circular range by 2030. She lives in the Boston area.

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Four Strategies To Deploy As Supply Chain Hits Main Street

Supply Chain Shaman

Kearney, Boston Consulting Group, Cap Gemini, Deloitte, E&Y, IBM, and McKinsey, they get more of the same. The current designs are distribution-centric. A few solutions optimize distribution and tactical manufacturing supply together through in-memory modeling. The focus is on Imagining Supply Chain 2030. The reason?