
State of AI in Supply Chain 2026
Why Adoption Hinges on Organisational Change
The Loadstar independently surveyed 200+ supply chain leaders worldwide to find out where AI adoption really stands. No hype. Just what's working, what's stalling, and what's separating the leaders from the laggards. Download the report to see where you sit.
What you'll get:
Real Implementation Insight
Learn how one freight forwarder used this framework before saving 50,000+ annual labor hours with AI automation
The 4-Pillar Assessment Model
Evaluate your readiness across People, Processes, Technology, and Culture with specific criteria for each
5-Stage Maturity Framework
Discover where your operation falls from "Limited" to "Optimized" and what that means for your AI strategy
Visual Readiness Map
A comprehensive assessment diagram covering everything from leadership support to data accessibility
Actionable Next Steps
Understand exactly what needs to happen before you're ready to pilot AI solutions
Pitfall Prevention Guide
Know the common mistakes that cause AI projects to fail before you make them
Who this is for:
Operations leaders evaluating AI vendors need an objective framework
C-suite executives who want to assess readiness before committing to the budget
Process managers tasked with building the business case for automation
"What the data reveals, consistently and across every segment of the survey, is that the hardest shipment to move in supply chain is not goods across a border, it is organisational change from the inside out."
James Coombes, CEO of Raft
What happens after you download?
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Get instant access to the playbook PDF
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Complete the assessment for your operation (takes 15-20 minutes)
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Identify your readiness gaps across all four pillars
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Understand your next steps before vendor conversations