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3PL Warehousing Trends for 2022

Camelot 3PL Software

As we chug along into the first quarter of 2022, the trends we observed last year continue to play out. The impacts of these trends can be significant. eCommerce Fulfillment. eCommerce is still white-hot, growing at over 33% last year with no signs of slowing. So it is important to be proactive and plan accordingly.

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6 Supply Chain Trends from 2017 and their Ongoing Progress

Logistics Bureau

Call it a cop-out if you like, but predicting which logistics and supply chain trends will make a difference to businesses in any given year has become notoriously difficult, given the speed at which technology in particular, can suddenly disrupt the way things are done. 2018 Update: How Did the Trends Progress?

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What is Reverse Logistics?

GlobalTranz

The supply chain of reverse logistics poses some serious challenges, especially with the recent explosion of ecommerce. With ecommerce sales expanding into more non-traditional, oversized items (like refrigerators and other appliances), shippers need to be prepared for the incoming boom of returns. Imagine this scenario.

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The Evolution of the Direct-to-Consumer Supply Chain

Talking Logistics

No one can argue that the rise of ecommerce and omni-channel fulfillment has dramatically impacted the supply chain in recent years. While this trend isn’t new, retailers and manufacturers are still evolving their supply chains to keep pace with customer demand and gain a competitive advantage. So where is the industry heading?

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The Produce Tipping Point: How the Produce Season May Tip the Load-to-Truck Scales

CH Robinson Logistics

Due to the pandemic, we have seen a shift in consumer buying habits, particularly when it comes to shopping ecommerce. Lastly, we know this trend will continue, with 7 out of 10 consumers saying they will “stay online” with their grocery purchases, all this based on IRI data. What 2021’s produce season means for transportation.

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The Four Seasons of Freight Shipping: What You Need to Know

Freight Center

Safely transporting food so it stays fresh is something food businesses prioritize, and there’s an increase in the use of refrigerated freight and expedited shipping services. Rates are continuing an upward trend this time of year and freight shipping volume reaches its peak. This is where the most profit is attainable.

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How manufacturers can monetize data

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Organizations can create subscription-based analytics products and with the data collected from IoT devices monitor and use trends, patterns, and insights about their usage. For example, a refrigerator manufacturer can attach an IoT sensor to each of the appliances to monitor up-time and the products temperature.