How Rapidly Changing Technology is Impacting Location Decisions in the Logistics Industry
September 30, 2019
By Jeannette T. Goldsmith, Vice President, Strategic Development Group
“Every company is a technology company.” I can’t remember who said this first or where I heard it, but there is no doubt that this statement is true. Even with the inevitability of it, we continue our collective hand-wringing about the move to greater automation and artificial intelligence on the manufacturing floor. There can be little doubt, however, that technology has already resulted in dramatic shifts in the transportation and logistics industry. These shifts...
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