Remote Warehousing Tech Transforms Logistics Industry

Remote Warehousing Tech Transforms Logistics Industry

Warehouse operations are undergoing a technology-driven transformation. Technologies like RFID and blockchain are enabling warehouses to reduce reliance on on-site personnel and achieve partial or even full remote operation. Remote insights, remote control, and the pandemic are key drivers of this trend. However, to achieve remote warehouse operations, companies need not only to generate real-time information but also to have the ability to process that information and undergo talent transformation. This shift requires a significant investment in technology and a new approach to workforce management.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Retail Sales Teams Shift Focus to Growth by 2026

Retail Sales Teams Shift Focus to Growth by 2026

The retail industry faces channel transformation by 2026, requiring traditional sales to evolve. This article analyzes market changes, the impact of emerging channels, and shifts in consumer behavior. It proposes that sales professionals should reconstruct strategic thinking, moving from simply selling products to co-creating ecosystems. They must also upgrade customer management, transitioning from relationship maintenance to value co-creation, and enhance sales skills, shifting from pure promotion to consultative selling. Furthermore, optimizing customer relationships and teamwork, along with continuous self-improvement, are crucial to seizing opportunities amidst this transformation.

WCO Calls for Global Trade Collaboration Digital Shift

WCO Calls for Global Trade Collaboration Digital Shift

The Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO) has called for enhanced international cooperation and digital transformation to address the challenges posed by the pandemic and build a more resilient global trade system. He emphasized the crucial role of customs in facilitating the cross-border flow of vaccines and essential goods, and encouraged leveraging data and technological innovation to improve management efficiency and service delivery. The WCO will continue to support its member customs administrations in their digital transformation efforts, contributing to the recovery of global trade.

Green Logistics Gains Traction As Sustainability Boosts Market Growth

Green Logistics Gains Traction As Sustainability Boosts Market Growth

Logistics companies must undergo a green transformation to remain competitive and contribute to the future. This paper explores the stark reality of carbon emissions in the logistics industry, analyzes the application of carbon offsetting in freight trucking, and provides practical recommendations for companies to achieve carbon-neutral transportation. It emphasizes the importance of selecting suitable partners and highlights the critical role of green transformation in enabling companies to win future markets. Embracing sustainability is no longer optional, but a necessity for long-term success in the evolving landscape of logistics.

Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Model to Strengthen Supply Chains

Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Model to Strengthen Supply Chains

Deloitte and ASCM jointly released the Digital Capabilities Model (DCM) for supply chain networks, aiming to help companies address challenges such as market volatility, technological innovation, and changing consumer demands, and build more resilient and adaptable supply chain networks. Seamlessly integrated with the SCOR Digital Standard, DCM views the supply chain as a dynamic and interconnected system. It offers application scenarios such as investment strategies, transformation plans, and objective assessments, helping companies achieve digital transformation. This model provides a framework for assessing and improving digital capabilities across the entire supply chain.

CNC Machines Gain Popularity on Tiktok Boosting Digital Manufacturing

CNC Machines Gain Popularity on Tiktok Boosting Digital Manufacturing

CNC machine tools are achieving global reach through short video platforms like TikTok, becoming a crucial tool for digital transformation in manufacturing. This article analyzes the current state of CNC machine tool dissemination on TikTok, content types, user characteristics, and cross-border operation strategies. It also addresses common questions companies have regarding TikTok promotion, aiming to help businesses better leverage short video platforms to expand their market and achieve digital transformation. The focus is on practical strategies for utilizing TikTok to promote CNC machine tools and facilitate industrial digitalization.

Airlines Pursue Financial Recovery Postpandemic

Airlines Pursue Financial Recovery Postpandemic

The 8th IATA World Financial Symposium (WFS) focused on the challenges and opportunities facing airlines in the post-pandemic era, exploring key strategies to rebuild resilience. Centered around financial and industry sustainability, the symposium delved into optimizing financial management, accelerating digital transformation, embracing retail transformation, and practicing sustainable development. These discussions aim to help airlines navigate a complex and volatile environment, achieve robust growth, and ensure long-term sustainability. The WFS provided a platform for industry leaders to share insights and collaborate on solutions for a more resilient and sustainable future for aviation.

Walmart Launches Aidriven Logistics for Route Optimization

Walmart Launches Aidriven Logistics for Route Optimization

Walmart is commercializing its internal AI-powered route optimization technology to help businesses cut transportation costs and reduce carbon emissions. This move is a key part of Walmart's strategic transformation, marking its shift from a traditional retailer to a diversified technology service provider. While facing intense market competition, the technology is poised to gain a foothold in the logistics technology market and drive industry transformation, leveraging Walmart's brand influence, practical experience, and technological capabilities. The aim is to offer a solution that enhances efficiency and sustainability in the logistics sector.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Ecommerce Boom Drives Industrial Real Estate Demand

Ecommerce Boom Drives Industrial Real Estate Demand

A CBRE report highlights the trend of retail property transformation into industrial/logistics spaces, driven by e-commerce, achieved through renovation or redevelopment. Transformation projects are often located in areas with lower household incomes and low industrial vacancy rates, with large retail stores being the preferred choice. While an emerging trend, it faces execution challenges and is expected to evolve, albeit at a slower pace. Several markets in the United States have already witnessed related projects. This shift reflects the changing landscape of both retail and industrial sectors.

Tech Innovations Transform Global Supply Chains

Tech Innovations Transform Global Supply Chains

Global supply chains are undergoing a profound transformation driven by technology, becoming a critical artery for the future economy. Experts at the summit emphasized the vital role of technology in enhancing transparency, optimizing efficiency, bolstering security, and fostering collaboration. While traditional industries face transformation challenges and infrastructure/cost constraints, disruptive technologies like Hyperloop and blockchain foreshadow the future of supply chains. Businesses must actively embrace technology to remain competitive. This includes adopting AI, IoT, and data analytics to streamline operations and improve decision-making across the entire supply chain network.