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Five New Ways Shipping Businesses Will Use Technology in 2021

MTS Logistics

With 2021 just around the corner, shipping businesses should make sure they stay ahead of the curve by considering five possible technology moves to implement. Analytics tools, however, can help businesses analyze the data that they have for actionable insights. New technology trends for small businesses emerge each passing year.

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Industry Outlook: Manufacturing Trends

Trinity Logistics

With tools like artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) becoming more accessible, companies should be able to become more efficient and able to produce more with fewer people. According to a study by the Manufacturing Institute, less than 30 percent of manufacturing workers are women. Industry 4.0

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Trends 2021: Warehouse Automation

Logistics Business Magazine

How has the pandemic impacted warehousing and logistics operations in 2020, 2021 and beyond? This acceleration will continue in 2021 and beyond. Zebra’s warehouse vision study states that typically 50% of ecommerce warehouse employees are picking orders and that 40-70% of their time is spent moving between picking locations.

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Top Takeaways from CSCMP 2021: Industry Leaders Discuss Uncertainties and Opportunities

Penske Move Ahead

There were several in-depth panel discussions on the latest industry studies, including CSCMP State of Logistics Report ® , the 2022 Third-Party Logistics Study and the 2021 Young Professionals in Supply Chain study. Virtual meetings became the norm in 2020 and some of 2021, and they do have their place.

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Industry Outlook: Manufacturing Trends

Trinity Logistics

For example, manufacturing output has been expected to increase by 2.4 In a study by The Manufacturing Institute, 69 percent of employees under the age of 25 reported that they stayed with their current employer because of training and development opportunities. INCREASED DEMAND AND OUTPUT, DECREASING LABOR. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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Sitma works with university towards packaging sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

This is the first step towards the development of tools with strong ethical and commercial value, which can be an added value for customers in the logistics and packaging sector. However, the company wanted to go a step further and look for tools able to provide objective data and values.

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Digital Transformation and Business Development After the COVID Pandemic

MTS Logistics

While some parts are still struggling with higher case rates and lockdowns, some parts of the world are reopening now, in July 2021. Working and studying from home decreased the usage of paper documents and increased the need for electronic documents. It has been well over a year since the COVID-19 lockdowns started in March 2020.