Supply Chain World Volume 10, Issue 6 | Page 36

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we offer this environmentally responsible service . Secondly , we are dedicated to reducing our own carbon footprint . This involves evaluating our operational efficiencies , such as avoiding driving if it isn ’ t absolutely unnecessary , optimizing routes , and investing in electrifying our fleet . We have approximately 1400 vans and trucks on the road daily , and we want to make sure these vehicles are utilized in an environmentally responsible manner ,” he adds .
AI and automation
Looking to the future of the supply chain , Moid considers the increasing influence of AI , technology , and sustainability . “ Supply chain organizations that effectively harness the power of data analytics and AI will have a distinct advantage . Success in this context also involves managing the transformation within their teams . This means that the roles and capabilities of individuals in the supply chain workforce will evolve significantly over the next three-to-five years . Efficient companies will seek to smoothly transition their supply chain workforce into this new world . This transition involves leveraging AI to anticipate and address future exceptions and challenges . In contrast , many supply chains currently rely on manual handling of a substantial amount of data sorting and workflow . I believe the future will see automation taking a more prominent role in streamlining these processes , and technology will be a pivotal factor in shaping the daily activities of supply chain professionals ,” he ends .
Through the provision of exceptional products and services , as well as a forwardlooking approach , ATD aims to empower fleets to achieve true sustainability . The company accomplishes this by leveraging advanced logistics and analytics , which steer it towards further success . ■
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