Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2023

Experts have recently warned about the possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to the destruction of 400 million jobs by 2030. These same pundits also predict that AI could lead to increases in global GDP by trillions of dollars in the same time frame. A true WMS is a real-time system.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Supply Chain Director of 2030. Supported by the right technologies and company mindset, your 2030 supply chain director will be able to help you develop a resilient, future-proof supply chain. Hello and Welcome to the Week in Review! With eight active communities, you are sure to find at least one to suit your DELMIA interests.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2022

With demand forecasting becoming more difficult since the start of the pandemic and many businesses left with a shortage of products, many companies are starting to move from just-in-time to just-in-case inventory management. But inventory management is just a piece of the supply chain puzzle.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Instead, they are printed ahead of time, for both teams. Xeneta currently puts the Asia-West Coast spot rate at just under $10,000 per FEU, with some cargoes paying additional priority shipment fees of $1,400-$7,500. By 2030, the Coca-Cola Co. And now on this week’s logistics news. By October, it was up to $6,000-$6,500 per FEU.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

As a consumer, I expect when I invest in an appliance or a tool, it will keep working for a reasonably long time to bring a return. This is not just for meeting a target – it is for the health of our planet. More importantly, this same voluntary market is projected to increase to $50 billion by 2030. Planet earth is similar.

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

Organizations must use every means at their disposal to keep goods moving while at the same time preventing their most important resource – their talent – from jumping ship at an alarming pace. The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. million by 2030.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2021

The use of market data decreases demand latency (time to sense and translate market shifts). Using balance sheet data from 2011 to 2019, we chart companies’ progress by peer group on rate of improvement and performance in the metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). The reason?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Under the Global Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles (ZE-MHDVs) the signatories set an interim goal of 30% zero emission new vehicle sales by 2030. The transport sector needs to prepare for the time where only zero-emissions vehicles will be available.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Pepsi announced that they are aiming to cut 20% of their emissions by 2030 and their U.S. Microsoft also announced they plan to be carbon-negative by 2030. . This promises to be a very eventful year. Here are three trends to consider. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Paralleling this growth in e-commerce is a growth in carbon emissions – parcel deliveries are estimated to increase by 78% globally by 2030, resulting in up to 30% greater emissions. Having a sustainable supply chain won’t just reduce costs and emissions. Global retail sales are expected to grow to $27.3 from last year.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2024

And, in recent times, this has made the critical notion of sustainability an equally vast challenge. And they come from shareholders who realize that sustainability doesn’t just implicate the environment — it means complete futureproofing across the business, people and planet. The former deadline isn’t far away.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

Asset relocation takes time. Over the last three years, these three fundamental assumptions unraveled: they are no longer valid. The impact varies by supply chain sector and value chain. I share the questions in bold and my answers follow. We have heard that there is a focus on near-shoring, reshoring, and local manufacturing. What to do?

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Yehuda Naveh ( @yehuda_naveh ), co-founder and CTO of Classiq, writes, “The number of qubits is not the only way to gauge the power of quantum computers — other factors such as coherence, fidelity and connectivity are just as important — but they provide a good ballpark of the power of quantum computation.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Just as the shade of towering trees protects the undergrowth from sun-stress, so too can solar panels encourage the growth of plants — the overall goal being to grow more food for ballooning urban populations, all while saving water, generating clean energy, and making buildings more energy efficient.” ” Sounds like a win-win.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Pepsi announced that they are aiming to cut 20% of their emissions by 2030 and their U.S. Microsoft also announced they plan to be carbon-negative by 2030. . This promises to be a very eventful year. Here are three supply chain trends to consider. .

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 26, 2021

With less than 10 years left to the 2030 deadline of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it is clear that we are all not yet doing enough to achieve global sustainability targets. The Answer Lies in Virtual Twin Technology. The Tangible Benefits of Sustainability in Business.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

My previous blog article focused on the size of the cold-chain market — $1 trillion by 2030 — and the huge opportunity it presents for the world’s logistics service providers (LSPs). Real-time, end-to-end visibility and traceability. How can the typical LSP capitalize on this large and growing revenue stream? But that’s a broad topic.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Over the past few years, ongoing volatility on both the demand and supply sides has clearly demonstrated the need to orchestrate every aspect of logistics with extreme precision, in real time, to maximize both service and asset utilization. billion by 2030 , reflecting an annual growth rate of 11.26%. Valued at $3.1

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Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2017

by Alexa Cheater Every day it seems as if one company or another is touting they’ve just released the next big thing—that new device that will change your life. You won’t just find smart devices in futuristic TV shows anymore. That in turn is changing how organizations are manufacturing and delivering goods. Connected home.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

Richard crossed the finish line at 2:52 pm, which was almost the exact time the bombs went off. 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. And what a race it was.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Commitments to aggressive emissions reductions targets by 2030, with net zero by mid-century, are now accepted as base requirements in our pursuit to keep planetary warming within 1.5 The catch is consumers no longer want to buy just anything. degrees Celsius. The science is clear. We cannot address this crisis without public policy.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The delays are attributed to supply chain issues at every stage – from the time of booking transport to gate in at the port as well as ocean transit time of shipping containers. Just take a look at what’s been happening over the last 3-4 months. points the month before, for the first time in months. points from 44.8

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ThroughPut

MARCH 30, 2021

According to BCG , by 2030 annual food loss and waste will hit 2.1 This process involves not just rethinking packaging and shifting sourcing strategy but also restructuring production processes, rearranging distribution systems, and developing closed-loop supply chain methods that help keep wastage to the minimum.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The three enabling initiatives are the First Movers Coalition, the Just Transition Maritime Task Force and the US-China climate agreement. The fourth Z – Zero-emission skills: Just Transition Maritime Task Force. Part 2–Defining the execution. COP26 marked a special moment. Change can only be brought about by people.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2023

With a particular focus on plastic pollution and packaging waste , this call to action is not just ethically driven, but also mandated by legislative acts like the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD), which will become an EU-wide binding rule known as the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

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QAD

APRIL 13, 2023

million and cost the economy $1 trillion in 2030 alone. In April 2022, its new CEO Alessandro Maselli announced an acquisition of Metrics Contracts Services for $475 million just one month into the job. According to a new study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, the manufacturing skills gap in the U.S. is likely to reach 2.1

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

civilians for a time, BTC rebounded across decades at least of brutally highly unstable buying and selling with world powers acting as community purchasers. civilians for a time, BTC rebounded across decades at least of brutally highly unstable buying and selling with world powers acting as community purchasers.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

At the same time, customers have never been more demanding, creating tighter and tighter delivery schedules. trillion by 2030 , reflecting an average annual growth rate of 8.4%. A lot of shippers are looking to save money while also increasing service levels to hit their on-time, in-full targets,” he noted.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Some events and trends driving the supply chain’s standing back in 2014 remain just as influential in 2023. The emergence of just-in-time manufacturing, other business models, and globalization were among the drivers reshaping the business landscape. One example is sustainability. billion).

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 29, 2021

Hiebert reports, “The pandemic has altered not just what types of food people buy, but how they buy it. One of the few bright spots during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector. Analysts from IRi note, “COVID-19 continues to dramatically transform the CPG and retail landscape. Rise in e-commerce.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

Reporting by The Seattle Times, business broadcasting network CNBC , and statements from Amazon differ on the overall number of workers that participated. According to reporting from The Seattle Times , workers provided images of walkouts involving Brussels, Chicago, London, Miami , as well as offices in Virginia and Idaho.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

There is a long way to go, particularly for brands whose products are shipped thousands of miles to reach overseas customers, requiring air freight transportation to keep within acceptable delivery times. It’s widely expected that this trend will reverberate around the globe as consumers learn more about the threat of global warming.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The COP28 Agreement calls for the “ transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems, in a just and orderly manner.” The deal is cited in global-wide media as being the first time that a U.N. The declared aim is net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050. Not all factions were pleased with the final wording.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 9, 2022

But Stacy Malphurs – Vice President of Supply Chain Management & Environmental Sustainability at Southwest – said “we needed an actionable plan we can implement in a shorter time horizon.” But then the graph magically rockets up in future years just like the handle of a hockey stick. transportation sector.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

This phase isn’t just a logistical necessity—it swallows up between 40-55% of total shipping costs. Just one hour of idling per day over a year equals 64,000 miles of engine wear , resulting in additional annual maintenance expenses of up to $9,472 per truck. It is no secret that customer expectations are really high these days.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 9, 2016

We are just now starting to see innovation return to JDA and GXS assets under OpenText ownership. Today Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm, announced a definitive agreement to purchase Elemica, a provider of Supply Chain Operating Networks for the chemical industry. Is the announcement good for the industry? A Look at History.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Recent reports from the UN state that the world is not on track to reach its goal of zero hunger by 2030. However, it’s just one factor in a limitless number of variables impacting the food value chain — and “limitless” is not a hyperbole. I recently had the opportunity to speak at the Agro&Food Security Forum in Warsaw, Poland.

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