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Most Popular Logistics Stories from 2021

Logistics Viewpoints

Preliminary results from a Lucas-commissioned survey of 350 companies in the US and UK found that the majority of the companies are already employing AI in one way or another within their warehouses and distribution/fulfillment centers. Walmart’s Massive Investment in a Supply Chain Transformation ; Steve Banker.

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1 in 5 equipped to handle SC disruptions

Logistics Business Magazine

In this context, leaders’ most pressing concerns are reducing CO2 emissions across all tiers of the supply chain (95%) and growing e-commerce volumes (90%). Around 92% of organisations surveyed said that the ongoing relocation of the global supply chain will impact them but only 15% are equipped to deal with this.

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[Infographic] The State of Supply Chains: The Supply Chain Has Gone Digital

GlobalTranz

However, this prediction proved to only touch on how important the digital supply chain would become. Within four months, the digital transformation had already reached most supply chain organizations. Unfortunately, many supply chain entities continue to hope for a better tomorrow.

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FourKites summit covers positive environmental impact

Logistics Business Magazine

At this virtual conference supply chain leaders will focus on driving positive environmental impact through supply chain transformation. Sustainability continues to be a growing focus for companies, even as the pandemic causes ongoing supply chain disruptions.

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Scaling the Supply Chain: A Comparative Analysis of Logistics in SMEs and Startups

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

To provide a comprehensive overview, the author draws from various academic studies, reports, and surveys to shed light on the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management. A recent survey by Accenture (2021) revealed that 72% of SMEs and 78% of startups are actively investing in digital supply chain solutions.

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The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management

3PL Links

In this management style, strategic decisions can be made based on analytical data in important areas, such as the supply chain. In this regard, a global survey highlights that data quality rather than data processing presents the biggest challenge for businesses. as a definition of value.

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Supply chain trends to watch out for in 2023

Logistics Business Magazine

A big part of what companies need to do when building a future strategy is to look out into the future and say, “These are the things that we think we want to do and be five years from now”. This trend will likely continue, and we’ll begin to see a lot of progress in this particular area of sustainable supply chain transformation.