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Most Popular Logistics Stories from 2021

Logistics Viewpoints

Last week, Clint Reiser published an article highlighting our 2022 supply chain predictions. So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2021 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. Data from the U.S. year-on-year in 2020 with a 39% increase in Q1 2021.

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Forecasting: Getting Your Supply Chain Forecasting on Track in 2021

Morai Logistics

Supply chain forecasting is the difference between data-driven decision-making and floundering in the darkā€”here’s how companies can ensure theirs is as good as can be in 2021. A Forbes article on improving forecasting explains, If legacy forecasting models were out of date before, they’re practically obsolete now.

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Ransomware Attacks on the Rise in 2021

3PL Insights

In ransomware attacks, you either pay to get access to your network again or spend a lot of time and money while risking your companyā€™s data to recover access. Not Just Your Data. Many of the cyber attacks are trying to access customer data from a third-party organization. Prevention and Early Detection.

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2021 Supply Chain Technology Trends to Watch

Logistics Viewpoints

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. PlanIQ pulls in data from Anaplan and automatically tests several AI/ML algorithms before selecting the model optimized to generate the strongest forecast for a customerā€™s unique use case.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for 2021 ā€“ Part 2

Morai Logistics

After such a hectic and transformative year for the supply chain, 2021 is finally around the cornerā€”here are the biggest trends to keep an eye on going forward. This article by Morai Logistics completes the top ten trends that will shape supply chains in 2021. Increases in Third-Party Logistics (3PLs). Agility will be Paramount.

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Data key to tackling forecasting challenges

FreightWaves SONAR

Businesses are prioritizing the speed of data propagation within their supply chains. According to Gold, NRF members have made significant investments in data analysis to improve their ability to predict consumer demand to prevent bloated inventory levels that many large retailers experienced around this time in 2022. and Target Corp.

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What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022

The Logistics of Logistics

Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. Above-average holiday shipping seasons in 2020 and 2021 led to an above-average returns rate in the usual Quiet Season. Continued lockdowns over the emergence of new COVID variants left the Produce Shipping Season of 2021 in a panic.