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The 4 Big Manufacturing Technology Trends to Rule the Land in 2016

GlobalTranz

In this first post of a two-part series, we will expand beyond our 6 general manufacturing trends we predicted would shape 2016 to now laser focus on the manufacturing technology trends that will impact manufacturers in 2016. 4 Core Manufacturing Technology Trends for 2016. Increasing Use of 3D Printing.

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Bringg - Untitled Article

Bringg

These are some of the key industry trends in delivery logistics and supply chain management which will take center stage in the upcoming year: 1. Unpredictable consumer behaviour, traffic or weather patterns, and labour unrest are all external events that can disrupt a supply chain and lead to increased costs and customer service challenges.

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2018 Supply Chain Top 25 Rankings released by Gartner

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Guy Courtin, vice president of industry & solution strategy for Infor Retail, was among those executives attending the Gartner event. Notes: Gartner Opinion and Peer Opinion: Based on each panel’s forced-rank ordering against the definition of “DDVN orchestrator.” You can reach him directly at [email protected].

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Port of Long Beach looking forward to Lunar New Year

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The pre-Lunar New Year surge is definitely here,” said Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero, taking note of the upcoming two-week holiday period in Asia, the port’s primary trading partner. Last year, container traffic increased almost 9 percent compared to January 2016, a month when cargo swelled 25 percent from January 2015.

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Nearshoring & Reshoring Will Continue to Increase Thanks to these Main Benefits

GlobalTranz

Yet, understanding these concepts requires a bit more than this simple definition. Even though these events do not necessarily represent a threat on US soil, consumers want products that are related to safe areas. The trend towards reshoring and nearshoring will continue in 2016. Reshoring is the opposite of offshoring.

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Chugging or changing?

Automotive Logistics

The sector needs to improve its integration and use innovation and technologies to catch up with market trends, for example in relation to track-and-trace technology.”. The sector needs to improve its integration and use innovation and technologies to catch up with market trends, for example in relation to track-and-trace technology.”

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How the pandemic has changed the supply chain

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But for that special class of disruption, the low-probability, high-impact events like natural disasters, epidemics and other upheavals, organizations don’t know how to mitigate the risk and successfully manage their supply chains, and are now trying to find their way through the minefield of issues and challenges with no clear solution.