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The “First Five” Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017

GlobalTranz

Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. The "First Five" Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017.

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3 Logistics Technology Trends in 2016: Automation Leads the Way

GlobalTranz

Let's take a look at what logistics technology trends will become the dominant factors of the logistics industry for 2016. For example, when the insurance industry approved the use of GPS and traction control measures in vehicles, the application of these logistics technologies became widespread within a few years.

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Three 2023 transportation trends

Logistics Business Magazine

Although it’s hard to know for sure, here are three trends that are likely to shape the supply chain industry over the next 12 months. One example is multi-shoring. For example, 57% of carriers are now leveraging freight exchange platforms to find additional capacity when their own network reaches exhaustion.

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Trends In Manufacturing: 5 Tangible Technologies are Shaping the Future of Manufacturing Now

GlobalTranz

Among the new trends in manufacturing improving the industry, additive manufacturing and cloud-based systems will push manufacturing forward in 2017. Let’s take a closer look at final five trends in manufacturing to watch for in 2017. Trends in Manufacturing: 5 Tangible Technologies are Shaping the Future of Manufacturing Now.

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A Guide to Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Logistics Bureau

A KPI is a practical and objective measurement of progress, either: Towards a predetermined goal, or Against a required standard of performance It might help to think of a KPI as something like an instrument on a car dashboarda speedometer, for example. Why Are KPIs Important? Remember what the K stands for!

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Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

Aside from the new administration, Amazon’s supply chain continued push deeper into new and existing markets will define additional trends in the supply chain throughout the coming year. Fortunately, these five trends may alleviate some of the strains of competition by giving supply chain partners an advantage in the global market.

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What’s Big Data in Supply Chain & Logistics? Why Should I Be Looking at This Tech Trend?

GlobalTranz

For example, does location A offer more benefits than location B. In this example, location A is located outside of shopping center with few restaurants. Yet big data can exist in several forms, unstructured or multi-structured data, reports Lisa Arthur of Forbes magazine. Why Should I Be Looking at This Tech Trend?