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Fleet operators desperate for end-to-end tracking and management, as 46% say they use at least 10 tools to manage operations
Jan 15, 2024
Survey finds that 44% of managers in a US survey lose track of vehicles at least monthly and use a host of tools to manage fleets, leading to 80% looking for end-to-end management solutions
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American manufacturers and supply chains set to ramp up in 2024, while other regions continue to struggle
Jan 4, 2024
Business confidence measures suggest that North America will be one of the top performers heading into 2024 in manufacturing and the supply chain sector, but weakness in Asia-Pacific and Europe will continue
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Number of damaging cyber attacks on supply chains up 26% in 2023
Dec 12, 2023
Survey finds that the average number of successful attacks that impact supply chains has gone up by over a quarter to 4.16 in 2023
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91% of manufacturers say AI important for future of sector, but data and expertise are lacking
Dec 6, 2023
While interest and budgets are increasing, half in survey say they are lacking skills needed to further AI initiatives and only 37% are confident in their underpinning data
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UK’s mid-size businesses fear supply chain disruptions and rising costs
Nov 22, 2023
Rising costs, particularly for energy, and instabilities within supply chains are now front and centre for UK businesses
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Supply chain pressure index falls to lowest level on record, but global business leaders rate risk of supply chain disruption at highest ever in survey
Nov 20, 2023
There’s a mismatch in supply chains, as a US Fed measure of supply chain pressure plummets to a new low in October, but business leaders put supply chains as their sixth biggest risk
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Warehousing and fulfilment top 2024 priorities for UK retailers
Nov 16, 2023
Warehousing now cited as the top focus for the UK’s retail businesses in the coming year
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Ageing and increasingly expensive UK warehousing a growing headache
Nov 13, 2023
UK faces ageing warehouse stock in dire need of investment, while labour and space remain at a premium
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America’s trucking boom now a distant memory as bankruptcies rise
Nov 8, 2023
Truckers and freight brokers were once riding the wave of increased demand for goods, but both now face a host of bankruptcies and mergers
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Economist warns of danger to supply chains from extreme weather and strikes in 2024
Nov 7, 2023
Disruption highly likely from labour disputes and weather patterns worsened by El Niño says EIU research
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Logistics space explodes over last decade to grow faster than revenues
Nov 6, 2023
The high space requirements of modern fulfilment have meant that investments into logistics space have outpaced retail revenue growth over the last 10 years
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62% of businesses failing to track supply chain emissions
Oct 30, 2023
Companies failing to measure Scope 3 emissions says report
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Intelligent decision-making is key to supply chain resilience
Oct 25, 2023
“How do we ensure that our customers go about handling their supply chain businesses in the right way?” asks Ahmed Samnan Raza, CTO at PartnerLinQ