The alliance will face increasingly complex challenges as it executes its role in helping to maintain the worlds strategic balance in the future. There are, however, other changes to consider changes in procurement approaches and along internal delivery chains, as well as interactions with partners, suppliers and customers when creating and improving business models. This will increase the complexity of logistics processes, making necessary a highly sophisticated technical infrastructure, which may require investments in hard and software as well as skilled workforce. The future of logistics20 trends to follow in 2017 flexe. The scm world 2016 future of supply chain survey found that the importance of artificial intelligence has grown rapidly, with 47 percent of supply chain leaders believing the technology is disruptive to global supply chain management strategies. How to improve supply chains with machine learning. A lot is happening throughout the industry, with contemporary issues and. Roland berger digitization in construction study procurement logistics productionconstruction aftersalesendcustomer marketing marketing and sales degree of maturity of implementation impact on business model high medium emerging advanced bim 3d printing robotics in construction additive. Dec 15, 2016 supply chain trends to follow in 2017. Whether businesses are able to adapt and take advantage of those changes is a top priority for companies in the industry.
Trend research 20182019 exploring the future today the team responsible for the research reached out to gs1 member organisations, connecting with over 400 people in 80 countries, through various user groups. Mobility and transport transport in the european union. Here is a look at some of the trends to watch in 2017. Trends discussed in this new report include 1 omnichannel logistics, which refers to the integration of different offline and online shopping channels making use of. According to kuckelhaus, these are the six technologies that will affect the logistics industry within the next 5 to 15 years. These 6 technologies will change logistics by 2030. The top logistics trends that will impact logistics. Some of them were developed in close collaboration with its. The election is over, but the race is just starting for logistics providers. Logistics trend radar, delivering insight today, creating.
Trend research helps academics and managers to discover topics that are interesting and important alike. It has become an inspiring benchmark for strategy and innovation in the logistics industry and has triggered a number of successful, awardwinning pilots both inside and outside of dhl in close collaboration with our customers. More countries perceive cybersecurity threats a risk to logistics in mid 2017, cyberattacks on global. A truly integrated transport system for sustainable and efficient. In the fourth edition of the logistics trend radar, a pioneering series that started in 20, dhl reveals 28 key trends that could impact the logistics industry in the next five to ten years. Ar 13, army lessons learned program 14 jun 2017, a trend is defined as an identified lesson or best practice supported by three or more validated observations from multiple sources. It doesnt just deliver a oneoff insight into global trends and new technologies. This white paper, the top logistics trends that will impact logistics management in 2018 is the second in our overall industry trends white paper series. On the bright side, european growth is expected to be 1.
The first edition of the logistics trend radar was published in 20, representing the starting point of a new research series by dhl. Unbundling logistics performance thailand lpi logistics trends. Dhl trend research regularly publishes an essential instrument for the global logistics. If you want to remain competitive, now is the time for action. Now in its fourth year, the logistics trend radar is a dynamic, living tool that captures the development of society, business and technology trends. The tool comprises an ataglance logistics trend radar graphic, an overview table. The logistics trend radar is developed through the analysis of mega and. Jan 16, 2017 i expect the digitalization of smallpart, deeply integrated processes in the supply chain to become a trend in 2017. The internet of things and the digital supply chain we are moving from the buzzword internet of things iot to the digital economy.
Dhl logistics trend radar report outlines future of ai in. The paper explores logistics performance trend together with gdp per capita of year 2007, 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2016. The top 6 logistics trends impacting shippers in 2017. The logistics trend radar is a dynamic, living tool that changes over time through regular insights gathered from our four key sources of inspiration. Pdf digitalization and competitiveness in the logistics service. Dhl has revealed 26 key trends that could impact the logistics industry in the next five to ten years. The ledger can only be changed when there is a consensus among the group. Radar helps dhl and our customers to prepare for tomorrows challenges and. Narrowing of the ecommerce barbell amazon has forced a barbell effect in retailyou can exist as a highend boutique on one end, or a hyperlocal, highconvenience retailer on the other end.
Dec 27, 2016 download the full report here or read below for some highlights from the 2017 logistics trends. Pdf this study aims to present changes that are taking place in the market of logistics. In march 2017, market research firm ovum released a list of essential iot trends for 2017, in collaboration with internet of things world. The latest update now confirms some familiar trends while also providing valuable glimpses of upcoming trends that are likely to shape the future of logistics, from the adoption of selflearning systems to leveraging the possibilities of smart energy logistics. It has become an inspiring benchmark for strategy and innovation in the. Factfinding studies in support of the development of an. Blockchain, blog, digitalisierung, green logistics, trend radar. Artificial intelligence supply chain management american. Dhl uses big data to optimize lastmile delivery technology.
Download the full logistics trend radar to get invaluable insights and inspiration into 28 key trends and innovations that could impact logistics in the next five to ten years. It provided an inspiring benchmark for strategy and innovation. Global trends such as demographic and economic shifts, increasingly rapid technological advances, technology proliferation. Dhl trend research regularly publishes a key instrument for the global logistics community the logistics trend radar. The new 2016 logistics trend radar, the third in the pioneering series, introduces brand new trends, tracks the evolution of trends spotted in earlier editions and ones that have faded or become mainstream since the series started in 20. Blockchain in logistics, dhl trend research blockchains are ledgers like excel spreadsheets, but they accept inputs from lots of different parties.
The logistics trend radar is very different to most other trend studies. Apr 28, 2019 dhl trend research, artificial intelligence in logistics, 2018 pdf, 45 pp. Sep 23, 2016 they develop and test these trends at the companys innovation centers in bonn and singapore. Gartner has identified the following top ten strategic technology trends for 2017 such artificial intelligence ai and advanced machine learning ml, intelligent apps, intelligent things robots, drones, autonomous vehicles and virtual reality and augmented reality.
Ramachandran, director, amet bschool, chennai, india. Globalization and technological advances have brought rapid change to the transportation and logistics sector in recent years and 2017 promises to be no different. Breaking down supply chain and logistics trends in 2017. Investment promotion report of chinas logistics industry. Investment promotion report of chinas logistics industry 2015 3 2 foreign businesses speed up deployment in chinas logistics industry multinational logistics companies entered the chinese market at the beginning of chinas reform and opening up to the outside world, mainly by forming joint ventures due to policy restriction. In this edition, we focus on the digital revolution that is happening in the industry and its impact across four key elements defining. Dhl has now published the 2014 edition of its logistics trends radar. Dhl logistics trend radar 2016 linkedin slideshare. Dhl trend research dhl innovation center, chicago coming september 2019 dhl customer innovation lab, mexico city. Focusing on world banks logistics performance index, dated back to 2007, thailands logistics has not improved.
Sweden is at the forefront in ecommerce, with great potential to further increase its export volumes. The findings are then aggregated and reflected on the logistics trend radar which acts as a dynamic and strategic foresight tool that tracks the evolution of trends spotted in earlier editions and identifies promising new trends with every update. Logistics trends the importance of skill development for logistics developed countries need more bluecollar workers. The statistic depicts the results of a 2017 survey regarding logistics industry trends over the next five years, as predicted by people in. A platform to understand customer challenges and hub for digital transformation. The nato sto tech trends report 2017 is a compact synthesis of observed technology trends that builds on the technology watch cards of the sto panels and group see box at the bottom of this page and open source literature as appropriate. The 3d radar market in north america region is expected to grow with healthy pace, owing to increase demand for different types of radar that are. Trends shaping the future of freight presentation march 29, 2017 author. Though logistics has existed for centuries, our industry has rarely made headlines, and our last great innovation is often regarded as the shipping container in the 1950s.
China was emerging as the primary destination for offshore manufacturing as india. It has triggered a number of successful, awardwinning pilots both inside and outside of dp dhl group. This has resulted in sharply rising trend in railway freight rate over the years. This ctc trends bulletin identifies trends for fiscal year 2017 across the ctcs, based on. Ipsos smx understanding category trends in the age of the. We apply a customercentric approach to innovation source. Highly systematic research and evaluation ensure we focus on the right topics. The pace of global transport and logistics is nonstop. Search is an expression of intention, conversation and shares an expression of affinity. The automation of routine supplier orders, the increasingly employed vrdriven acquisition of movement data and the merging of suppliers and partners onto one internal planning platform will all be trends to watch, and implement. Pdf the increasing integration of the internet of everything into the industrial value chain has built the.
The first source is megatrends, which are often global, stable, longterm changes that determine broader social. Apr 25, 2016 a recentlypublished report from dhl reveals 26 key trends that could impact the logistics industry in the next five to ten years. The future of logistics depends on four key elements. This report presents 12 technology trends in a onepage format that includes a summary description of the. The logistics trend radar is very different to most other trend studies its a dynamic living document which screens and reports on highly systematic research and evaluations on the right topics. Factfinding studies in support of the development of an eu strategy for freight transport logistics lot 1. Global industry trend analysis 20 to 2017 and forecast 2018 2028. Review of maritime transport 2017 freight rates and. Supply chain and logistics trends in 2017 all things supply.
A recentlypublished report from dhl reveals 26 key trends that could impact the logistics industry in the next five to ten years. Dhl logistics trend radar report outlines future of ai in the logistics industry by admin on april 22, 2016 4. Supergrid logistics page 38 conclusions page 49 references. Translating the voice of the customer into key trends that form the basis for innovation. Regional outlook the global 3d radar market can be segmented into five geographical regions such as north america, latin america, asiapacific, europe, middle east and africa. Dhl logistics trend radar technology trends martin. Logistics trend radar 2014 supply chain management research. Dhl logistics trend radar translating the voice of the customer into key trends that form the basis for innovation. Call it a copout if you like, but predicting which logistics and supply chain trends will make a difference to businesses in any given year has become notoriously difficult, given the speed at which technology in particular, can suddenly disrupt the way things are done at the same time, technological advances such as the internet of things, automated transportation and similar futuristic.
Andrew clark, oracles takeover of sun microsystems comes as surprise to software industry, guardian, april 20, 2009. The concept of the digital economy encompasses iot, but also includes the idea that iot sensor data needs to be leveraged in applications that take that sensor data. Being the largest nordic market, sweden is the ideal location for centralised logistics operations in northern europe. This is why we established dhl trend research, a program that helps us to apply a customercentric, open approach to trend foresight and innovation. Megatrends, a way to identify the future transport challenges. Delivering insights today, creating value tomorrow. This trend will continue for the next several years. Technological trends according to dp dhl logistics trend radar 2018. Dhl logistics trend radar report outlines future of ai in the. Over the last few years, we developed trend radar to address these challenges based on a simple idea utilize the democratic and darwinian principles of the web where resonant ideas grow and irrelevance disappears. This presentation explores clean freight and efficiency in the u.
Instead it is a dynamic living document which screens and reports on a regular basis. The transportation and logistics industry is confronting immense change. Although rate volatility is expected to stabilize in 2017, organizations must do more with fewer resources to survive. Technology trends technology trends trend impact timeframe summary 3d printing high 5 years 3d printing is a disruptive technology that will change tomorrows logistics.