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The Three Pillars of Sustainability in Supply Chain and Logistics: A Strategic Guide

Logistics Viewpoints

Transportation, warehousing, and manufacturing collectively contribute significantly to carbon emissions, making these areas critical for meaningful change. Similarly, shifting freight from road to rail or waterways offers lower-emission alternatives for long-haul transport. Another crucial focus area is sustainable packaging.

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How Artificial Intelligence Benefits Logistics and Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Better inventory management, intelligent manufacturing, flexible logistical systems, and real-time delivery controls have all been made possible by the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the supply chain and logistics. This makes it possible for a shipping firm to always have the right quantity of assets in the best place.

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AI, digital twin technologies can help streamline supply chains, expert says

Freight Waves

New York-based Interwoven Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technologies such as robotics and AI to transform the healthcare, manufacturing, logistics and transportation sectors. The digital twin market in the U.S. The AI computer vision market could see even more explosive growth, with an increase from $23.42

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The Rise of Outsourced Logistics: What it Means for LSPs

BlueYonder

Driven by omni-channel growth and multinational expansion, the global logistics industry is booming — and it’s expected to reach $18 trillion in value by 2030. Shippers need more labor to keep their transportation and distribution activities moving, but employees are becoming harder to find and more expensive to retain.

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Selling Into the EU? Time to Start Preparing for the Digital Product Passport

Supply Chain Brain

Other users of the information will be retailers and their supply chains, as well as government authorities seeking to uphold export regulations, according to Megan Brewster, vice president of advanced technology with Impinj , a manufacturer of radio frequency identification devices.

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7 Ways Consumer Demand Has Impacted the Automotive Supply Chain 

BlueYonder

And they want free or low-cost shipping. From online car purchases and subscription models to direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales by manufacturers, the automotive industry is experiencing a similar revolution driven by evolving consumer expectations. They want complete confidence in when their new vehicle will arrive.

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Trends in Logistics Technology, according to Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

As an example, Gartner cites the 94% of supply chain logistics leaders that either currently have a supply chain management transportation system or plan to deploy one in the next one or two years. ( lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. The manufacturing sector is soon going to follow.