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Six supply chain predictions for 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. This clearly presents both an opportunity and challenge for retailers and last mile logistics companies.

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BREAKING NEWS: IFOY AWARD 2022 goes to six companies

Logistics Business Magazine

The winners of the IFOY AWARD 2022 have been announced: at the award ceremony in the BMW Welt in Munich, representatives of Jungheinrich, Locus Robotics, Noyes Technologies, robominds, SSI SCHÄFER and SYNAOS accepted the award, also known as the “Oscar of intralogistics”, from six laudators. IFOY 2022 WINNERS IN BRIEF: ERD 220i, Jungheinrich.

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ESG Journey with CMC Sustainability Report

Logistics Business Magazine

We are proud to have taken our social and environmental responsibilities seriously from the very start, and to continue that tradition right up to the present. ” “Social and environmental responsibility has definitively become a decisive part of the Group’s decision-making processes and strategic choices.

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A simple but clear perspective on the notion of Shipping Cartels

Shipping and Freight Resource

Based on this, there seems to be a natural and immediate view that these lines fit the definition of cartel “ A cartel is a group of independent market participants who collude with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the market. It’s definitely not the whole story. Which leads me back to my initial tweet.

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The Global Warehouse Automation Market is “En Fuego”

Logistics Viewpoints

Similarly, a Honeywell investor presentation stated that its Intelligrated business grew by approximately 50 percent in 2021. Looking at non-manufacturing industries (the combination of commerce, retail and transport), warehousing grew by 35 percent in the year ending in March 2022.

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How Business Intelligence drives business performance

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

In fact, Statista estimates that 97 zettabytes of data will be created in 2022 alone. So many businesses find themselves down the hole ala Alice in Wonderland, without getting a definite answer of what is happening across their value chain. Taking data back to the basics. The real benefits of Business Intelligence (BI).

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Cargo Chat: BlueGrace Execs Talk Nearshoring

Blue Grace Logistics

in 2022,” the report stated. Jose Fernandez: It’s definitely the pandemic. Then, for a couple of decades, East Asia, mainly China, took over and presented lower costs … for many of the manufacturing companies. 1 benefit, I would definitely say, is the flexibility and the scalability that you can have.

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