Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. 2023 call: Global supply chains will be slightly less busy, congested and chaotic, but cheaper – at least the transportation part.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2022

It can take miles out of the transportation journey, air from a carton or box, or reduce trips to a specific neighborhood or house. The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

“Even with all new Glasgow pledges for 2030, we will emit roughly twice as much in 2030 as required for 1.5 Such meetings are generally hyped as platforms that can bring sweeping global action which makes it very hard for the participants to live up to the expectations. degrees Celsius,” states the Climate Action Tracker.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The transport and logistics industry has started to engage differently in the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference. Additional three zero (3Zs) emission initiatives were launched at COP26 that will help the transport and logistics industry to contribute its fair share to the decarbonization of economy and society.

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Abivin

JANUARY 10, 2023

More companies are prioritizing sustainability as a critical component of the future of logistics. Moving to 2023, data still play an important role in decision-making in transportation management. Abivin has done a lot of research and helped you understand the top 5 technology trends for transportation in 2023.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2024

Carlsberg has also introduced electric trucks and established a specialized transportation control tower in Poznan, Poland. This initiative is central to enhancing the management and efficiency of its logistics operations throughout Europe. In a recent webinar , Carlsberg shared more on this topic. The former deadline isn’t far away.

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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). Manual analysis and spreadsheets just aren’t capable of managing all the complexities of modern cold-chain logistics,” Ann Marie pointed out.

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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. Carriers can not only achieve sustainability goals but also meet their OTIF targets. Global retail sales are expected to grow to $27.3

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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. Our ability to do this has gotten better because real-time transportation visibility solutions give the warehouse much better certainty surrounding when a truck will arrive at the DC.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

“All great enterprises are about logistics. Not genius or inspiration or flights of imagination, skill or cunning, but logistics.” — Tom McCarthy. This was majorly due to their inability to understand and adapt to the changing logistics trends. A decade back these developments in logistics might have seemed impossible.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2024

It is anticipated that by 2030, 80% of new vehicle purchases will occur online, and a significant portion (60% to 80%) of new cars will be directly sold to consumers. Meet with us at the Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Europe event. Present-day consumers are increasingly seeking a B2C experience akin to Amazon.

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Locus

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Production and transportation activities are energy-intensive, but this also means the potential for implementing greener practices lay here. dollars by 2030 , increasing at a compound annual growth rate of 21.6% from 2022 to 2030. Download the Ebook: Supply Chain Sustainability and Profitability with Green Logistics.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

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. Retailers and logistics providers should not shift the burden of costs on the consumers as it makes them unhappy and leads to churn.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Labor Department indicating that warehouses and transportation companies employed 25,000 few workers in October than the year-earlier period. Rivian will reportedly continue to provide EV delivery vans to Amazon through 2030 as part of the company’s 2019 supply agreement to provide 100,000 Amazon branded EV vans by 2030.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. fleet by 2030 and is building infrastructure to support that commitment. percent by 2030. tractor fleet and sourcing 100 percent renewable energy by 2030, according to the press release. Sysco wants to add 2,800 electric vehicles to its U.S. into an electric vehicle hub.

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American Global Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2023

Ground transportation accounts for over 70% of all freight in the United States. The Rise of E-Commerce The explosive growth of e-commerce is dramatically affecting transportation and logistics. Companies that provide long-haul transport services need to modify trucks for last-mile delivery. That’s putting it mildly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Earlier this month, Yellow averted a strike by 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers and last week it said it was exploring opportunities to divest its third-party logistics company. O’Brien. So far the program has produced 190 new drivers for Walmart, which employs 13,500 truck drivers.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

But it was still an exciting day at the Park Plaza Hotel in the heart of the great city, filled with invaluable business insights and stories by our customers Moy Park, Transport for London and many others. million to 10 million by 2030! With these staggering numbers, does Transport for London (TfL) have a plan for the future?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 10, 2023

The interim goals include cutting greenhouse gas emissions “by at least 20 percent, striving for 30 percent, by 2030” and “by at least 70 percent, striving for 80 percent, by 2040.” The post World Shipping Body Toughens Their Emissions Targets appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 17, 2022

The logistics industry just like several others is still coping with the challenges left as legacy, post the pandemic era. are just some of the variables impacting logistics and freight operations globally. are just some of the variables impacting logistics and freight operations globally.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Common interests My 2014 post noted how the profession has evolved beyond its transportation/ warehousing roots to become a strategic resource. 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.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 26, 2023

Faced with ongoing supply chain crises, shippers are desperate to get a leg up on their logistics. between this year and 2030), it becomes clear that proactive visibility is essential for a crowded logistics marketplace. This way, shippers can be proactive rather than reactive in response to logistics crises.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The company is using Blue Yonder for transportation management, Coupa’s Supply Chain Guru for network design, and FourKites ( see the webinar ) for transportation visibility in certain regions or departments to help with this. PepsiCo usually relies on short-term supplier contracts to meet their evolving commodity needs.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

You need to integrate your supply chain management systems to meet this demand. Businesses must have access to real-time inventory information across all channels to prevent shortages, avoid overstocking , and meet customer expectations. billion operational IoT devices by 2030.

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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. The post This Week in Logistics News (January 8 – 14) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. This means that human jobs are safe, at least for now. JD.com opens robotic shops in Europe.

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Proxima

MARCH 22, 2021

Unilever was among the biggest names to implement rigorous policies on this in 2020, vowing to pay all employees across its value chain at least a living wage by 2030, as well as committing to spending €2bn annually with suppliers consisting of under-represented groups by 2025.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

In the area of corporate sustainability efforts, employees indicate that the company has scaled back its Climate Pledge which included an original goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2030.

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Global Trade Management

JULY 31, 2023

billion by 2030 and 1.8 As India continues to grow and evolve, how businesses manage their supply chains will undoubtedly shift and adapt to meet the demands of this changing landscape. This may include implementing warehouse and transportation management systems and predictive analytics tools. billion by 2050.

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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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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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AFFLINK

JULY 26, 2017

Worker time is wasted if a product is produced earlier than necessary or if a worker must work overtime to meet demand. Transportation time and expenses are wasted when any part of the raw material or finished product are shipped without cause. Some logistical waste solutions might include: Streamlining employee processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

Already upended for two years by the COVID-19 pandemic, the worldwide logistics industry is facing new challenges. With gasoline prices reaching record highs , transportation managers must make smarter decisions that minimize road miles and associated costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

I read earlier this week that Hershey said it would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands.

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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

MAY 19, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The logistics provider has already deployed 3,000 AMRs globally with over 2,000 in North America. The logistics provider will use the expanded fleet to improve worker productivity, order accuracy, speed, and efficiency. The audit determined that CPW emitted 1.2 billion, up 0.9

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2023

Investor Event and Master Plan 3 Tesla conducted is annual investor event this week at its Austin, Texas facilities and unveiled “ Master Plan Part 3 ” which aims toward becoming the largest automaker by volume by 2030. That equates to the ability to produce and sell 20 million vehicles globally. Tesla sold and delivered upwards of 1.3

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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. Use GPS, maps and weather signals to better predict arrival and route transportation assets.

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