Logistics

Learn about three technologies that are expected to have a significant impact on transforming consumer goods supply chains.

Learn about the new and future technologies impacting logistics management and supply chain technology trends.

Streamlining CPG industry operations and meeting consumer demand hinges upon staying abreast of today’s supply chain technology trends.

Consumer goods company P&G has stepped up its collaborative commerce strategy, moving forward with slashing SKUs, and now communicating the benefits of this approach by leveraging retailer shelf set data.

Fruits and vegetable provider Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is building out logistics capabilities, adding a number of temperature-controlled storage facilities to its fulfillment centers.

Thanks to its ability to gather gigantic, disparate data sets, and then swiftly analyze the information to provide insights, the role of artificial intelligence in logistics is a valuable one as it helps consumer goods leaders make decisions more quickly, accurately, and efficiently.

While maturity levels vary for artificial intelligence in logistics and the supply chain, it has the potential to facilitate more accurate and efficient decision-making.

Infusing AI in the supply chain isn’t magic, but it can be an extremely powerful tool for supply chain management.

To be sure, the future of AI in the supply chain holds great promise for the companies that can successfully see their investments through.

There’s no shortage of AI logistics use cases, whether it’s through demand forecasting, enhancing warehouse efficiencies, or improving route planning. In all of these cases, AI in the supply chain can translate to streamlining, predicting, and automating key aspects of logistics operations.