The global logistics automation market has been growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.4% since 2020, the highest growth rate of any supply chain market. By 2026,…
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The world as you know it looks drastically different than it did only four years ago. Since 2020, numerous industries have changed operations to fit the pandemic and supply chain…
The ongoing warehouse labor shortage is one of the biggest challenges facing the logistics industry today. Businesses must focus on mitigation efforts as demand surges and hiring rates struggle to…
Transportation and shipping jobs rank second on the list of positions with the most significant number of workplace injuries. Why are supply chains still facing these incidents in 2023 and…
Slack fill refers to the space remaining when manufacturers opt not to put as much product in a package as could fit. However, there is both functional slack fill and…
Warehouses are among the most essential elements of our global supply chain. The packaging and shipping never stop, so warehouses expend lots of energy and emissions. Managers must do what…
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5 Ways to Use Machine Learning in the Packaging Industry
Supply chains are embracing digital transformation, and packaging industry technology must evolve to keep up and support this trend. One of the most versatile and widely beneficial of these technologies…
Supply chain visibility has become a make-or-break point for industries and companies worldwide. It is seen as a potential panacea for recent issues and breakdowns. While that might not be…
The new year is a perfect time to reflect on the past 12 months and determine how to improve. Every professional can find areas of improvement, whether getting a promotion…
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How to Address Counterfeit Parts in the Supply Chain
Consumers and businesses alike buy millions of counterfeit products every year, worth billions of dollars. These products pose a serious threat to the supply chain, not only in terms of…