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October 28th – 31st Supply Chain & Logistics News

Logistics Viewpoints

This increase in spending is not due to candy prices rising, the results from the survey show an overall candy prices only increased 0.9% This is nearly double the amount from a decade ago and it seems to be in line with the trend of Halloween gaining popularity in the last few years with the help of social media.

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Cyber Security Risk for Supply Chain Software

Logistics Business Magazine

The survey of 200 IT decision-makers and cybersecurity leaders across the UK comes at a time when critical infrastructure attacks are increasing, particularly those targeting government, education and healthcare industries. Worryingly, it took more than two in five of organisations more than a week to recover.

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Navigating M&A Trends in the Transportation, Logistics, and Energy Storage Space

Logistics Viewpoints

Additionally, customer demand for green solutions is surging, with a McKinsey survey indicating that 60% of consumers are willing to pay a premium for sustainable delivery services. Predictive analytics tools enabled by AI are helping organizations optimize inventory management, reduce downtime, and improve demand forecasting.

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The Impact of Visibility In Fireproofing Inventories Against Volatility

Blue Grace Logistics

Digitalization ensures supply chain connectivity by allowing enterprises to engage and communicate more effectively, improving predictions, demand, inventory, and shipments. According to the survey, only 2% of organizations said that they were well prepared for the pandemic. Inventory Optimization. Cross Distribution Analysis.

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What is Supply Chain Visibility and Why Isn’t It Enough?

Logistics Viewpoints

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. Agility to act on transparency. Analytics inform decisions.

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Digital Transformation in Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group, where I work, publishes an analysis of the 25 manufacturers with the most mature digital transformations. This survey-based research gathers quantitative data as well as information on practices or performance drivers. Final Thought The APQC survey gives an interesting look at digital transformation in logistics.

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RFID Enables Nearly 100% Order Accuracy for Retail

Material Handling and Logistics

According to a new research from the Auburn University RFID Lab and GS1 US brand owners and retailers using Electronic Product Code (EP)-enabled radio frequency identification (RFID) to optimize inventory management and reconcile product shipments are capable of achieving 99.9 percent order accuracy.

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