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Published on 6/26/2026

Looking at why supply chain tech ROI falls short

logisticsmgmt.com · freight-operations-automation · TMS & Logistics Platforms

Looking at why supply chain tech ROI falls short

Insight summary

  • Billions are invested annually in supply chain technologies like transportation management and AI platforms.
  • Many implementations fail to deliver expected ROI due to lack of clear business strategy before technology adoption.
  • Tony Wayda of JBF Consulting emphasizes technology is a tool requiring a defined strategy to be effective.
  • The conversation took place at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium, highlighting best practices and common pitfalls.
  • The article discusses modern warehouse automation, logistics volatility, and the need for continuous adaptation.
  • Recent logistics trends include gains in U.S. 3PL revenues and rail carload volumes.
  • Industry updates include new standards and acquisitions within the logistics sector.

Content details

Industry
freight-operations-automation
Topic
TMS & Logistics Platforms
Source
logisticsmgmt.com
Language
en
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