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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

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In fact, despite billions spend on DC automation in recent years, the number of warehouse workers has risen from 574,000 in 2007 to 837,000 in mid-2017, the last time I checked. In comparison, in 2000-2007 the U.S. Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net. U.S. at ZipXpress.net).

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

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“Although a number of surveys show consumers say they want sustainable products, only a small percentage of them are actually willing to pay more to buy sustainable products,” Sheffi notes. In comparison, in 2000-2007 the U.S. Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net.