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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

Google did not acquire a third-party logistics (3PL) company or a logistics software vendor. Terrorism : The recent terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, coupled with the ongoing instability in Syria and Iraq and the spread of ISIS, have raised the risk for terrorism-related supply chain disruptions in 2016.

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How Consumer Behavior is Changing

Enterra Insights

He drew that conclusion from recent surveys and an interview with Shalabh Shalabh, Chief Growth Officer at LatentView Analytics. To keep up with these changes, brands and retailers can leverage cognitive technologies. Drenik believes we are beginning to see a crystallization of consumer behavior. ” Those trends are: 1.

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

SMI involves external market research identifying information on key suppliers, available capacity, technology trends, price and cost data and trends, technical requirements, environmental and regulatory issues, and any other data that is available. Landstar System Inc. Dell Technologies Inc-C. Cisco Systems Inc.

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Download now: 3PL Subway Map Europe 2016

Supply Chain Movement

they want logistics service providers to offer full service on a global scale and are demanding more technological innovation. Technology threat. In the global survey by Eyefortransport, 11% of respondents felt that technological advancements in the form of automation and intelligent software were a potential threat to their business.

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Strategic moves among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

they want logistics service providers to offer full service on a global scale and are demanding more technological innovation. Technology threat. In the global survey by Eyefortransport, 11% of respondents felt that technological advancements in the form of automation and intelligent software were a potential threat to their business.