The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Ben Steffes and Joe Lynch discuss 3PL outsourcing trends. Key Takeaways: 3PL Outsourcing Trends Ben Steffes is Vice President of Managed Services at Coyote Logistics, a leading global third-party logistics provider. For the study, Coyote worked with a 3rd party research firm to survey over 500 supply chain decision makers.

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SCM Research

MARCH 26, 2021

However, recently I have noticed a (slowly) growing trend toward interpretivism. For example, Darby and her coauthors (2019) have discussed the set of questions interpretive research can address in SCM. Many SCM researchers may still be unsure of how best to conduct an interpretive study. Mees-Buss, J.,

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Logility

AUGUST 11, 2023

Gartner research reveals that 60% of chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) are under pressure to make real-time decisions faster, more accurately, and consistently. And the stakes are intensifying. You can also catch up on the latest sustainability best practices in this popular Executive Brief: Balancing Sustainability with Profitability.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2022

2023 Technology Trends. AI is not a new trend; so, you might be asking why it tops my list of trends. ” Trend 5. ” Trend 6. Almost weekly, researchers reveal advances in technologies that will lead to a universal, programmable quantum computer. Artificial Intelligence (AI). While individual A.I.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 9, 2023

So what trends are going to impact the retail sector this coming year? 2023 Retail Trends. Online and in-store shopping have come to serve distinct purposes for shoppers and that trend will only continue.”[3] Consumers want to be able to research online, and buy in-store. ” Trend 3. Or vice versa.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning. billion a year.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 20, 2024

AI plays a prominent role in at least four of the eight supply chain tech trends highlighted by research firm Gartner.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While we’re happy to leave 2021 in the rearview mirror, many of the same trends will impact the truckload market in 2022. In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 1, 2022

”[3] Below are some of the trends affecting the food and beverage landscape. Food and Beverage Trends. And Generation Z is maturing into adulthood and will shape trends with its interest in ethical sourcing, sustainability and local food.”[4] Return to Healthy Foods. Footnotes. [1] 10] Ibid. [11] Footnotes. [1]

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Logility

MAY 1, 2023

At Logility, we’re committed to staying at the forefront of industry trends and innovations, like Supply Chain AI, to better serve our customers. As the industry continues to evolve, we will remain vigilant in our research of trends in supply chain AI to better serve our customers and help them succeed in their businesses.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 6, 2021

Market research techniques article and permission to publish here provided by Dan Martin. Different marketing methods and market research can help attract clients. As an example, you can look at the latest trends in marketing. This information can be on any topic and web-scraping proxies serve as an effective research team.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2024

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “Transportation Pulse Report 2024 – Prepare for Dark Clouds on the Horizon.”

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PINC

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

As part of this trend, more of those organizations are turning to technology to help them run their yards efficiently and safely. Supply chain leaders should grasp trends, existing capabilities, and selection criteria to support their needs, they add. Selecting a YMS isn’t a decision that should be taken lightly. Gartner Disclaimer.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Retail Trends Shaping How We Shop in 2022. Whichever reasons fuel the motivations of your target market, here are the top trends shaping how they’ll buy – and how you can stay front of mind and ahead of the competition. Two years later, stores have reopened, but digital commerce is projected to maintain its upward trend.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 5, 2024

Over the past few years, more and more experts have ditched the practice of making predictions and turned to writing about trends. Former President Bill Clinton once advised, “Follow the trend lines, not the headlines.” Technology Trends Web3 and the Metaverse. ” For business leaders, that remains sound advice.

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SCM Research

JANUARY 9, 2016

Just like OM research, SCM research is dominated by three research methodologies: (1) analytical modelling research (optimization, computational, and simulation models etc.), (2) quantitative empirical research (surveys etc., and (3) case study research.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 5, 2022

Although many of the trends discussed below involve technology, supply chain professionals need to give equal attention to people, processes, and technology. ”[1] Improved visibility and connectivity are involved in many of the supply chain trends discussed below. Supply Chain Trends. Digital Supply Chain Transformation.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Logistics Managers Index (LMI) that declined to contractionary level and reflecting rather noteworthy trending. That trending, along with the latest U.S. That trending, along with the latest U.S. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To examine supply chain management priorities, performance, and anticipated trends, APQC conducted its 10 th annual Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research, including a survey of more than 350 supply chain professionals from around the world and across multiple industries.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 7, 2022

Zakhar Shapurau, Vice President of Research and Development at Xeneta, writes, “To say that the internet of things is taking supply chain management by storm is something of an understatement. Below are a few of the trends affecting how IoT technology is changing. Internet of Things Trends. 9] Hiter, op cit. [10]

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

However, the instability around the risk of recession remains, and knowing the top supply chain trends to watch in 2023 will help your organization prioritize operations and succeed. The average weekly attacks per organization worldwide reached over 1,130” (Check Point Research). Top Supply Chain Trends Heading Into 2023.

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Demand Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2017

The quick answer: Gartner is the world’s leading research and advisory firm, and many defend, the most influential analyst organization in the world given their broad reach and deep insight, based on more data points than any other analyst firm in the game. Does the solution roadmap consider emerging market trends? Gartner Inc.,

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Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

For a deeper dive into the latest freight market trends, I strongly recommend Judah Levine’s weekly freight analysis, which you can register for right here. So while we learn from the things that go wrong and continue to improve, it’s nice to zoom out and appreciate how far we actually have come.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2018

Supply chain executives need to take a few moments to learn more about the top 2018 manufacturing trends that will make it possible. Check Out the Top 2018 Manufacturing Trends. Reshoring is expected to be a major driving force and one of the most important of the 2018 manufacturing trends. The concept of reshoring is simple.

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Proxima

JANUARY 19, 2023

Other key findings from the research include: The unavailability of items or fears about postal delays meant a fifth of Brits (20%) spent more than they were planning on a similar item. Take a look at our Retail Report for trends shaping the sector. 2023 is a year of many competing priorities. But not one without hope.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023. The findings of a survey by Peerless Research Group highlighted that only 5 per cent of supply chain professionals confirmed that their order fulfilment processes are automated. Dr Nassar’s main research interest is sustainability and supply chain resilience.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

” Below are some of the retail trends identified by the National Retail Federation and other subject matter experts that could impact the sector this coming year. Retail trends in 2021. ” Erdly calls this trend “conscious consumerism.” The post Trends 2021: Retail first appeared on.

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PINC

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Here are the top trucking trends that all shippers should be aware of, according to The American Transportation Research Institute.

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SCM Research

AUGUST 8, 2016

What are the future dominant research themes in supply chain management? In my new article, Mapping the Landscape of Future Research Themes in Supply Chain Management , co-authored with Robert Handfield and Christian Durach and published in the Journal of Business Logistics, we make an attempt to answer this important question.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2015

Is there a greater need for supply chain research today than in the past, and if so, why? That was my opening question to Steve Raetz, Director of Research and Market Intelligence at C.H. Robinson , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics titled, “ When Shippers, 3PLS, and Universities Collaborate on Supply Chain Research.”

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 14, 2019

Retail trends. Brian Kilcourse, managing partner at Retail Systems Research (RSR), asserts this new retail modus operandi places greater emphasis on supply chain operations. Omnichannel may not be one of the sexiest digital transformation trends in retail — but it is definitely the most necessary.”[3]. ”[3].

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2022

explains, “Center store absolutely has an important role to play in large stores, and research shows that this area of the store is a key profit driver — 75 percent to 80 percent of grocery bottom-line profit is contributed by center store.”[5] The post Will Grocery Center Store Trends Persist After Covid? Footnotes. [1]

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