{"id":6955,"date":"2024-02-26T14:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T20:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mhisolutionsmag.com\/?p=6955"},"modified":"2024-02-26T11:58:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T17:58:01","slug":"digitizing-the-supply-chain-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mhisolutionsmag.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/26\/digitizing-the-supply-chain-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Digitizing the Supply Chain Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"
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IS DIGITIZATION A PRIORITY?<\/h4>\n73%<\/strong>
of warehouse decision makers have or will be accelerating timelines of modernization projects\n

86%<\/strong>
of associates agree that implementing warehouse technologies, robotics and devices would help attract and retain workers<\/p>\n

69%<\/strong>
of warehouse decisionmakers already have or are planning to automate workflows by 2024 to support warehouse associates and shift them toward more customer-centric, high-value tasks<\/p>\n

58%<\/strong>
of supply chain decision makers reported plans to deploy passive RFID by 2028 as a means to help increase inventory visibility<\/p>\n

Source: Zebra Technologies Corporation\u2019s \u201c2023 Global Warehousing Study\u201d.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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86% agree<\/strong>
their company should invest more in technology to identify, track and measure supply chain risk<\/p>\n

83%<\/strong>
of executives say their supply chain technology investments haven\u2019t fully delivered expected results<\/p>\n

More than two-thirds<\/strong>
of respondents expect digitizing their supply chain to require some upskilling of employees<\/p>\n

Source: PwC\u2019s “2023 Digital Trends in Supply Chain Survey”.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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AVOIDING DISRUPTIONS<\/h4>\n

To combat widespread supply chain disruptions, organizations are:<\/p>\n