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

Logistics Bureau

I have no crystal ball, of course, but instead I will tap into my consulting experience, add a dash of research, and fire it all up with some imagination to try get a picture of how the supply chain environment may look in eight years’ time. By 2028, offshore production could all but be eradicated. Welcome to the Robotic Future.

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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. Robots Run the Warehouse. It’s Mostly About Automation. Dark Distribution Centres.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 25 – 31)

Logistics Viewpoints

At warehouse chain Sam’s Club, that means staying on top of roughly 6,000 items stacked on shelves in warehouse stores that average 136,000 sq. By 2028, annual U.S. infrastructure and war efforts Amazon is looking to reduce issues with deliveries that are grouped together. Sam’s is using floor scrubbers to do just that.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

Tesco to roll out fully electric fleet by 2028 after partnering with EO. Not only is the extreme electricity shortage in the world’s largest exporter set to hurt its own growth, but the impact on supply chains could also crimp a global economy struggling to emerge from the pandemic. Stop & Shop kicks off Express delivery.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

The majority of positions are for in-store workers while others roles are for the company’s supply-chain facilities. With this contract in effect through 2028, you can continue to count on our longshore workers and terminal operators to keep cargo moving through the nation’s busiest port,” Seroka said.

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In Logistics, the Last Few Feet are as Important as the Last Mile

Enterra Insights

If you’ve never heard that term (or simply don’t understand it), off the chain means out of control — like having your pit bull getting off the chain in the back yard and tearing through the neighborhood. ” Even with hyperlocal urban warehouses, goods still need to traverse the last mile. ”[2].

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10 Trends in Supply Chain Management & Logistics for 2022

Unleashed

How is the logistics and supply chain management industry evolving – and what developments do you need to consider? Read more: Supply chain management explained: methods in modern business 1. Now they’re within the grasp of many organisations with a logistics or warehouse function. billion by 2028.