Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I missed sending out a post last week and really am sorry about that but…here’s my excuse…I was at the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) Leadership Conference last week. Reverse logistics is a fascinating part of supply chains that tends to get overlooked by many. Hey there! by industry and lots more.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. Naturally, the costs of meeting such expectations, especially on the delivery front are also increasing. The biggest challenge that logistics providers face is rising last-mile carrier delivery costs.

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Locus

APRIL 7, 2022

As delivery times become shorter, logistics providers are faced with increased volumes of goods, high delivery costs for customers, less flexibility with delivery time slots and more traffic on the roads. Leisure-related goods were a recurring category of online purchasing. All countries come with their unique logistical challenges.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

This group meets three times a year, and I always find the discussions stimulating. While many technology companies have co-opted the network of networks message, today there is no interoperability between network solutions. Buyers beware of the use of the name without meeting the definition. My goal is drive new thinking.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

According to a recent report by Global Web Index, modern shoppers distribute their attention across multiple social platforms and are increasingly likely to purchase products on their mobile devices. You need to integrate your supply chain management systems to meet this demand. billion operational IoT devices by 2030.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from purchased energy. PepsiCo usually relies on short-term supplier contracts to meet their evolving commodity needs. Over the past year the food giant’s focus has been on establishing tools and resources to support suppliers in their value chain to drive emissions reduction.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 11, 2023

Many argue that eCommerce is actually more sustainable than the traditional brick-and-mortar shopping model due to efficiencies in fulfillment and logistics. The eCommerce boom is expected to increase the number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road by 36% and increase greenhouse gas emissions by 30% overall by 2030.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Consumer-led demand: personalisation and sustainability Globally, the industry is shifting to meet consumer-led demand, with production processes designed to meet the changing requirements of customers. Consumers are increasingly expecting personalised products, faster delivery systems, and sustainable and transparent practices.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon is pushing hard to meet its pledge of becoming carbon neutral by 2040. billion investment in electric vehicles and new software over the next four years in an effort to shift away from internal combustion engines. This means that human jobs are safe, at least for now.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Another challenge described in the 2014 post we are still grappling with is ensuring that the supply chain profession has the right talent to meet its changing needs. The World Health Organization estimates that by 2030, 1 in 6 people in the world will be aged 60 years or more.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 20, 2022

Many argue that ecommerce is actually more sustainable than the traditional brick-and-mortar shopping model due to efficiencies in fulfillment and logistics. The eCommerce boom is expected to increase the number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road by 36% and increase greenhouse gas emissions by 30% overall by 2030.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

Last Thursday I flew to Munich to meet with SupplyOn. Process industry leaders–chemical, consumer packaged goods, food/beverage–have greater issues using data, with software usability, and building effective connections to align and build effective relationships with trading partners. I am struggling with jet lag.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 20, 2023

They further added to growing concerns that consumers have moderated on their desires to purchase an all-electric vehicle. Reportedly, Tesla is expected to cut vehicle pricing again in the current quarter to meet its committed annual vehicle delivery goal. percent operating margin in the latest quarter.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2019

As leaders gather at the of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos for a week of high-level discussions on the future of the global economy, the CDP group released its annual rankings of the top green businesses. CDP's rankings score the thousands of companies which disclose to the organization on their environmental action.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

Fortunately, more and more solutions and resources are being introduced, making it easier for ecommerce businesses to implement sustainability into their supply chain. trillion to the global economy in the year 2030, a 4.4% Meets customer expectations. So that’s a lot of packages — and a lot of resources.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. Cross-functional teams meet regularly to learn from the voice of the customer. Economic Vision of Supply Chain 2030. This work is important to me. Bio-engineering?

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

Mounting expectations of supersonic speed and efficiencies between suppliers and business partners of all types further underscores the need for the industry to leverage the prowess of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) in supply chains and logistics. ENHANCED SAFETY. The cost of training. Benefits of AI-Powered Supply Chains.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Industry professionals have put in tireless hours and taken strategic measures to keep the supply chain moving and meet customer demand. 82% of people have concerns that the supply chain will ruin life plans, such as birthdays, vacations, holidays, and the purchasing of necessary items. Material Handling & Logistics ).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The right technology solutions allow supply chain operations to make data-driven decisions and provide a competitive advantage, particularly if an organization’s competitors are slow to adopt the latest technology advancements. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is USD15.7

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Locus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Unlock insights on how Bukalapak is leading Indonesia’s e-commerce market with last-mile excellence Watch the Webinar E-commerce and online purchasing to lead CEP growth The CEP industry will continue to grow robustly in the coming years, as is reflected in worldwide trends. billion in 2020. billion in 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2022

But it’s important to remember that while customers want their purchases fast, sometimes even the next day, many care about the environmental impact of that delivery as well. They can even invest in simulation and modeling software that will help them plan green warehouses from the ground up and in the right location. Rethink Process.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

When it was first launched in 2019, Mexico-based Jüsto was an e-grocery platform that wished to disrupt the consumer industry and become Latin America’s favorite supermarket by 2030. After working with a last-mile logistics provider, and not satisfied with their roadmap for these three priorities, Jüsto decided to switch to Locus.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As the biggest players in fulfillment, distribution and omnichannel retail continue to push boundaries, logistics and planning strategists are forced to innovate. Seeing this, we decided that it would be helpful to compile a curated list of 50 of the best tips on logistics planning and strategy that we could find.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2022

I was able to connect with colleagues and clients I haven’t seen in person for two years, and meet a lot of new, and very smart, people. And now on to this week’s logistics news. billion by 2030, according to data from Transparency Market Research. It was also nice to finally start earning some airline miles again.

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ShipBob

MAY 19, 2022

That’s not to say that it’s easy for small and medium businesses (SMBs) to grow their business internationally , but rather that the solutions to certain obstacles have become more accessible. When the system was initially marketed in 1980, it was offered as a business-to-business solution. Global ecommerce growth over the years.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The right technology solutions allow supply chain operations to make data-driven decisions and provide a competitive advantage, particularly if an organization’s competitors are slow to adopt the latest technology advancements. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers , AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is $15.7

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It is constantly evolving to meet changing market conditions — an evolution that was accelerated to light speed in the face of the worldwide COVID-19 health crisis.”[2] … Investing in robust visibility and automation software will be ranked top of business needs in the upcoming year.”[4]. ”[4]. . ”[4].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 22, 2019

There are articles which describe what the future of Supply Chain will be like in 2020, 0r 2025, or even 2030. Now consider that this same data entry occurs between all suppliers, customers and logistics carriers. It will include any of your logistics carriers and all of your customers. Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS).

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

One of the major factors that contributed to its success is its tight control over its retail logistics. Owning a transport fleet for meeting last-mile delivery needs was a proposition that many retail businesses avoided until the COVID-19 pandemic struck. A key issue plaguing the global logistics industry is a shortage of drivers.

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Unleashed

JULY 5, 2022

Logistical and supply chain issues Beyond these trends, the alcohol industry has been hugely disrupted by logistical and supply chain issues. Craft distillers are meeting the trend for products which are high-quality, sustainable, and ‘on brand’ for the younger generations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Around the world, 1 million plastic bottles are purchased every minute. Not even soda bottles, one of the most common items thrown into recycling bins — meets the threshold to be called “recyclable” according to standards set by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation New Plastic Economy Initiative. We have a plastic bottle problem.

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ShipBob

JUNE 7, 2021

Last-mile delivery growth will increase carbon emissions by 30% by 2030. One eco-friendly packaging solution is EcoEnclose , which offers a variety of recyclable and/or compostable cardboard and plastic options, including boxes, bags, tape, cushioning, and even labels. Purchase carbon offsets for the business.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

In fact, BMW has adopted any number of digital production technologies, such as data analytics, smart logistics and 3D printing. In any event, Coke has turned to technology to speed its supply chain and logistics processes, such as its use of AGVs throughout its factories and loading docks. Printer-friendly version. Media Type.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon has also acquired warrants to purchase shares in Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. The purchases are contingent upon approval by the US Department of Transportation, ATSG said. We can all choose to seek out and celebrate women’s achievements. Albertsons Cos.’

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