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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

However, the long of it is that it will create more efficiency and jobs in other industries as well as a need for advanced degrees with jobs of designing and making robots, but other life changing technology. The short of it is that yes, some routine tactical work, like cleaning floors or picking in a warehouse, will be jobs lost to robots.

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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

Finding carriers that meet specific needs and help the company reach supply chain goals provides a competitive advantage within the marketplace. With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Carrier Vetting for OTR Freight .

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Webinar: The Servitization Revolution in Industrial Manufacturing

Material Handling and Logistics

As core markets are becoming increasingly saturated, and product margins are under pressure, companies are aligning their supply chain strategies to meet their customers’ heightened expectations. Service type activities already make up from one-third to more than one-half of manufacturing employment in some industries.

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Meeting Rising Supply Chain Visibility & Delivery Expectations in the Amazon Age

247 Customs Broker

And despite the differences between consumer and industrial environments, these rising expectations are having a major spillover effect on the commercial supply chain as well. Meeting Tomorrow’s Expectations: The Digital Supply Chain of the Future. Greater Delivery Expectations. Today’s digital supply chain is just the beginning.

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3 Questions from Your Future Supply Chain Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

In a white paper on “ How reinventing the supply chain can transform the planner role ,” consulting firm EY cites their research that lack of the right supply chain talent is the second highest challenge to meeting supply chain goals. As semesters unfolded, students saw course syllabi come to life in news headlines.

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Can Advanced Analytics Put a Pin in OTIF?

Blue Grace Logistics

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. This is a fairly standard industry practice for retail stores to ensure timely deliveries. But that’s not all it can do. Far from it, in fact.

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Standing on the Frontlines of Logistics Change and Volatility Armed with Tech-driven Resiliency

CH Robinson Logistics

Harnessing this force has been central to every step we have taken as an industry to navigate one of the most tumultuous years we’ve ever seen. Gantz, David Reinsel and other researchers at IDC release a white paper titled “ The Expanding Digital Universe: A Forecast of Worldwide Information Growth through 2010 (PDF).”