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Supply Chain Dive | March 31, 2020

Forty percent of supply chain professionals say their organizations are currently using inventory and network optimization tools in their operations and 34% expect to be doing so within the next two years, according to the latest annual MHI Industry Report which surveyed 1,001 supply chain professionals in manufacturing, transportation and other industries. More than half (54%) of respondents said they think inventory management technology has the potential to disrupt the industry or provide a c...

Digital Journal | April 05, 2020

Warehouse management system (WMS) is a software application that helps manage operations in warehouses in the most efficient and productive manner. The warehouse management system market is expected to reach USD 4.82 billion by 2024 from USD 2.06 billion in 2018, at a CAGR of 15.2% from 2018 to 2024. The growth of this market can be attributed to the growth in the e-commerce industry, emerging multichannel distribution channels, globalization of supply chain networks, increased adoption of on-cl...

Business Insider | March 05, 2020

Big tech companies - specifically Google-parent Alphabet, Apple, and Amazon - have their eyes set on the transportation space, which is undergoing a rapid transformation. Across the globe, legacy transportation firms are contending with forces that are reducing the appeal of traditional gas-powered vehicles, including the rise of mobility companies like Uber and Lime, regulatory pushes for cleaner vehicles, and consumer demands for a more streamlined, digital in-car experience. These forces have...

Supply Chain Dive | March 13, 2020

Control towers are the artificial intelligence (AI) of supply chain. Everyone wants to have it, but nobody quite knows how it works. Supply chain leaders see the term in vendor presentations, usually connected with the promise that a control tower will make the supply chain better, faster and smarter. Usually not included: There is no uniform market description of what a control tower is, or what a "good" control tower does. This situation naturally has led to confusion among possible ...