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Emerging Supply Chain Technologies in 2020

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The supply chain is transforming at a drastic pace, as we foray into the future of a whole new shopping and mobility. In 2020 the Transport & Logistics industry and particularly, the supply chain is all set to get a technological overhaul in order to keep up with the constantly upgrading customer base and their subsequent expectations. In this read , we would discover five technological transformations that are going to change the face of the supply chain in 2020 and what the industry experts have to say about them. Autonomous Trucking Autonomous or self- driving trucks are expected to see a big boost this year. With companies like TuSimple, Uber and Waymo that are testing autonomous trucks on highways for months now, the day is not far when your parcel would be delivered by a truck with no one in the driver’s seat. Though it’s still a far-fetched thing, we are step closer closing on attaining Level 5 autonomy in trucking as major manufacturers are extensively work...

4 Ways to Keep-up with Digital Transformation in Supply Chain

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As per a recent survey conducted by Forbes Insights, “ 65% of logistics, supply chain, and transportation executives acknowledge the necessity to revamp existing models and add flexibility to business operations in order to ensure omnichannel delivery, reduce costs and meet the ever-shifting consumer demand.”  Well, these statistics are testimony about the rapid transformation that the supply chain industry is experiencing and most of it has to go with the digital revolution. Hence, it becomes all the more evident why having a proper strategy for digital transformation is necessary and how one can easily adopt and adapt to it. Here are the four ways that are indispensable in the modern age supply chain industry that help one keep up with digital transformation. Smart Automation:  In the new wave that is digitalizing everything, the expanse of automation has grown manifolds. And, the tech behind this revolution is IoT. While hardware accounts for most of the IoT t...

Five ways Cloud Technology is transforming Supply Chain Management

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Cloud technology is transforming industries by leaps and bounds. Transport & Logistics is one of the prominent sectors affected by the digital revolution. By 2020, approximately 80% of supply chain interactions will happen across cloud-based commerce networks. The new rules of the game are radically changing the supply chain industry . Be it new regulations, or buyer expectations, the traditional supply chain model is being challenged at every step. The growing demand for end-to-end visibility, agility, and integration is beyond what traditional supply chain systems can offer. Here are the five top ways of why supply chain leaders are moving to cloud-based solutions. 1. Curb Operational Costs Cost is a major factor that plays a vital role in an organization’s growth strategy. It’s evident that digitalizing the procedure reduces cost, especially in supply chain management. Further, process automation results in higher efficiency. Integrating an automated shippin...

5 Smart Ways to Optimize Logistics Costs of Your Organization

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The logistics sector has advanced by leaps and bounds. The biggest proof of it, are the organizations that have transformed their intricate supply chains into simpler ones by deploying digital transformation tools, re-engineering processes and implementing analytics frameworks. However, these solutions are not enough when it comes to coping with complex and competitive logistics environment. A perfect  logistics solution  is the one that combines technology, analytics, and processes so that logistic business owners can simplify networks, mitigate risks, and optimize the associated costs. Now that we have known that organizations have to cope with the pressure of optimizing costs without compromising on the performance, we wanted to share five ways in which they can handle it. So, here we go. Keep Errors at Bay When you have a huge logistics department, errors are likely to occur. However, they can cost a lot. For example, if the shipment becomes non-deliverable due...