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Supply Chain Operations in 2028: Let’s Consult the Crystal Ball

Logistics Bureau

By 2028, robots could be running warehouses and fully automated facilities will be the norm rather than the exception. In all likelihood, robots by then will have acquired dexterity almost equivalent to a human’s and will be capable of operating in standard warehouses, with aisles and racks. Automation in Logistics.

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Supply Chain Crystal Ball Gazing: Let’s Look Ahead to 2028

Logistics Bureau

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. So I’ve decided to indulge my craving by daring to speculate about what the supply chain of 2028 might look like.

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June 21, 2023 Update

Freightos

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home June 21, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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Bob Costello’s Economic Outlook (Food Shippers of America March 02, 2021 Webcast)

Carter Logistics

In 2021, the Food Shippers of America did have a virtual webcast event that featured Mr. Bob Costello, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of International Trade Policy and Cross Border Operations of the American Trucking Association (ATA). The driver shortage is expected to be 105,000 by 2023 and possibly 160,000 by 2028.

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2020 Challenges and Solutions for HVAC Distributors

EazyStock

The HVAC industry is already highly competitive and is predicted to grow 13% through 2028. The bigger the supply chain operation, the more complex the inventory management becomes. These same HVAC distributors report having large gaps in supply chain visibility which lead to disorganized and inefficient inventory operations.

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Uber Says Autonomous Trucks will Increase Driver Jobs

247 Customs Broker

In a recent blog post, Uber says it has done some deep analysis on this key issue and finds that under all scenarios it has constructed, total trucking jobs will actually increase in the US through 2028. . as shown in the chart below: . . . .

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

2021 pushed businesses to take giant strides in their logistics processes and operations. Planning logistics operations without understanding the future trends causes businesses to lose their significant customer base. By 2028, the reverse logistics market size is expected to exceed 958 billion U.S.