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Industry forecast: Technology will drive COVID-19 recovery
April 30, 2020
Report indicates modes moving smaller shipments are experiencing steady pricing overall as e-commerce usage from a largely remote-based workforce drives residential parcel delivery volumes. Meanwhile, rates in the truckload market are dropping sharply.
AlixPartners: Grocers need to take immediate action to remain viable
April 24, 2020
Report suggests growth in digital channels will make a deep and lasting dent in operating income, forcing grocery retailers to accelerate digital channel development timeline by three to five years.
Harnessing the Booming Micro-Fulfillment Trend
April 24, 2020
In this white paper, we explore the key challenges that grocers are facing in the online world and show how automated micro-fulfillment centers are helping them close the gaps and more effectively compete against some of the world’s largest e-tail grocers.
Other Voices: Pop-up distribution centers help overcome last-mile delivery obstacles
April 23, 2020
Micro-fulfillment is an increasingly popular way to address COVID-19-related distribution challenges.
March retail sales see deep slide, due to COVID-19, reports Commerce
April 15, 2020
Commerce reported that March retail sales—at $483.1 billion—were down 8.7% compared to February, which represents the single largest annual monthly retail sales decline going back to when this data was first tracked by Commerce in 1992.
New GS1 US raw materials guideline supports streamlined sourcing and a circular economy
April 13, 2020
Standardized product information enables shorter product development cycles, resulting in process efficiencies, enhanced sustainability and transparency for consumers.
IDC: Supply chain changes to expect in the post-COVID-19 era
April 13, 2020
Report suggests global pandemic's impacts on manufacturing, retail and society at large will remain long after COVID-19 is gone.
SSI Schaefer starts producing face masks for DCs, waste collectors and clients
April 13, 2020
Company plans to produce as many as 1,000 masks per week in North Carolina and Mexico locations.
INTURN announces strategic partnership with SAP
April 9, 2020
Partnership to extend inventory lifecycle solutions for slow-moving and excess inventory beyond existing ERP capabilities.
Other Voices: 7 operational fulfillment tips for times of need and demand surges
April 3, 2020
Amidst an unparalleled crisis, a focus on blocking and tackling principles will keep the team healthy, maintain operational effectiveness and keep customer’s orders flowing.
FOG Software Group acquires ProShip from Quadient (formerly Neopost)
April 1, 2020
Supply chain software leader acquires provider of carrier-compliant solutions for medium- and high-volume shippers.
Other Voices: Now is the time to leverage investment in our critical infrastructure
March 31, 2020
The partnership between the engineering industry and America’s public health and emergency management agencies is critical to help the nation navigate successfully through this new challenge.
GlobalData: Coronavirus will have significant negative impact for application software vendors
March 31, 2020
Software vendors advised to prepare for a tough year where very little new business will be won, especially for software companies selling into industries like non-food retail, insurance, travel and tourism, and real estate.
With CAGR of 187%, 5G in manufacturing will reach $10.8 billion by 2030
March 30, 2020
Capturing that value will require ecosystem players to evaluate how to measure the impact of 5G and edge deployments on the factory floor.
New GS1 US blockchain guideline helps companies prepare for supply chain implementations
March 30, 2020
Guideline offers overview of foundational data elements and standards to enable supply chain visibility.