Report Foresees Vast Changes in Supply Chain Technologies Within a Decade
Tuesday, March 31, 2015US – WORLDWIDE – Traditional supply chains will radically change over the next 5 to 10 years as a result of new technologies, competition and customer demands, according to a study by the Material Handling Institute (MHI) and accounting giants Deloitte. On average, companies surveyed expect to invest heavily in new supply chain technologies over the next two years, with the top 17% spending over $10 million. One aspect highlighted in the report, titled ‘Supply Chain Innovation - Making the impossible possible’, that affects the freight and shipping industry is the emergence of driverless vehicles and drones.
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