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2023 Mid-Year Check-In: Current Status of Supply Chains and What’s Next?

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In February 2023 I wrote the article What Does 2023 Have In-Store for Global Supply Chains? It introduced the survey we had just launched to determine the perceptions, priorities, and strategic initiatives of today’s supply chain and logistics executives. One executive simply stated that it’s “an easy variable to address.”

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NRF 2023: Empowering the Customer

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A crowd of nearly 37,000 people flocked to the Javits Center in New York City to see what new solutions and innovations software suppliers had in store for 2023 and beyond. Blue Yonder At NRF 2023, Blue Yonder showcased a number of solutions around omni-channel order management and e-commerce integration.

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Trucking Projections for 2023: Spot Quotes, Industry Challenges and Industry Drives

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Understanding 2023 trucking projections will help you make smart shipping decisions and save money where possible. Most industry experts paint early 2023 as a bit of a rough period for the trucking industry. According to DAT Trendlines: Week over Week: For the week of February 20 to 26, 2023, spot load posts were down 8.9%

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Top Supply Chain Trends for 2023 and Beyond

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Honda’s actions provide one example of this. For example, the auto industry embraced risk management after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima. McKinsey did a survey in which just under half of the companies in their survey said they understood the location of their tier-one suppliers and the key risks those suppliers face.

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5 Airfreight Trends to Keep On Your Radar Screen in 2023

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billion loss for 2022 and that industry-wide profitability will emerge at some point in 2023. “We When passenger planes were grounded during the pandemic, for example, air freight capacity shrank accordingly. Capacity constraints could become a bigger issue in 2023. Bloomberg reports that the industry will post a cumulative $9.7

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Where should packaging businesses focus in 2023?

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How investing in carton handling equipment and pallet wrapping automation could provide the step-change businesses are looking for in 2023: Labour. Recruitment of labour has long been a challenge for the sector, and that’s not likely to change in 2023. The post Where should packaging businesses focus in 2023?

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Six Contract Logistics Trends to Watch in 2023

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For example, DB Schenker covers all stages of the supply chain—from supplier to customer delivery, reverse logistics to aftermarket support and healthcare services to cloud logistics. One example of this is DB Schenker’s new site in Prague next year. Contract logistics providers continue to expand their menu of offerings.

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