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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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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

Lately, as I reflected on my conversations with John (fictitious name) when I was at AMR Research, I yearn to go back in time. AMR Research was an industry analyst firm in Boston. So, when Gartner bought AMR Research, I left and started Supply Chain Insights. Gartner purchased the firm in 2010.) We Give to You.

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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 However, researchers have developed technology that can indicate the state of a food item better by reacting to chemical changes inside the packaging. 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4]

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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 However, researchers have developed technology that can indicate the state of a food item better by reacting to chemical changes inside the packaging. 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4]

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10 Ideas for More Efficient & Productive Warehouse Operations

GlobalTranz

Boston Consulting Group research shows 1.2 Accenture predicts the value created by the IIoT could reach as high as $15 trillion by 2030, paving the way for more efficient, productive, and intelligent industrial warehouse operations. But what are some ways organizations can streamline operations for improved results overall?

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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.- – Verified Market Research, Last-mile delivery software market, Jun 2021. The driver shortage in the US could surpass 160,000 in 2030 and it was estimated to be around 80,000 this 2021. More Focus on Last-Mile Delivery.

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The New ROI: Return on Inclusion

BlueYonder

With the global adoption of the United Nations 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals , as well as the impact of consumers looking to brands to lead social and environmental change, being committed to diversity and inclusion is more than just a box to check for businesses. [ii] Attract and Retain Talent.