247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Is the fully wireless workplace continues to come into focus, and as warehouse and DC managers are tasked with doing more with less while exceeding customers’ ever-evolving demands, the global market for automatic data capture (ADC) solutions is growing exponentially. bar code labels). Zebra ranked No.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Cocktails and appetizers were served while the festivities began and BlueGrace kicked off the 2017 National Conference. 2017 brought the complete redesign of our Riverview, FL headquarters and many of the Branch locations across the US did the same. Monday | Day 1. Featured Speaker| Day 1. Tuesday | Day 2.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

Manhattan Associates Reports First Quarter 2017 Performance. Here are some details from the press release: With Haven TMS, Haven evolves from a logistics quote marketplace into a full-featured transportation management system (TMS) with collaboration, procurement, and analysis modules.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

It was a strategic/tactical analysis, disconnected from day-to-day operations, and the software tools were difficult to learn and use. Did LLamasoft (a Talking Logistics sponsor) help to create these inflection points or did it simply see these trends coming before others and caught the wave early?

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

There were 94 total losses reported around the shipping world in 2017, down 4% year-on-year -- the second lowest in 10 years after 2014. In 2017 the downward trend of large shipping losses continued, according to a new survey, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty's (AGCS) Safety & Shipping Review.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

Again and again, digitization and data were at the heart of panel and networking conversations. Even headline speakers were professing “data got sexy” and data is now a core strategy for companies looking to succeed. Supply chain leaders are wanting their organizations to be data-driven.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Ensuring receipt of Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and other regulatory compliance documentation has made digitization a requirement for customer service, audit management, and compliance. Sharing of quality data helps to protect supply chain stakeholders and end-customers from hazardous materials.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s look at the facts – the percentage of supply chain managers using new analytics tools and services to develop better bidding strategies has increased from 17% in 2017 to more than 30% in 2020. Soon, it’ll almost be a guarantee that if you’re not leveraging modern data analytics properly, you’re losing money or leaving it on the table.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

Data analysis and predictive modeling are just the beginning of the industry’s new bag of tricks. While 2017 was certainly better than 2016, it’s still going to be a slog to get back to the post-recession era. Here are the biggest trends to keep an eye on as 2018 gets underway. What to Watch for .

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

When I ask shippers what they look for in a logistics or transportation management partner, technology capabilities — and the data and insights those technologies provide — is always near the top of the list. How will these trends continue to evolve in 2019 and beyond? Transaction volume is high to enable useful analysis.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. To know the most difficult challenges as perceived by supply chain professionals, we turn to the SCM World’s 2017 Future of Supply Chain survey. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Download White Paper. These disruptions included the following.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

This past October, the American Trucking Associations warned that the trucking industry could be short 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017. In the report, ATA projects the shortage to reach 50,000 by the end of 2017 and if current trends hold the shortage could grow to more than 174,000 by 2026.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

If leveraged effectively, game-changing trends such as digitalization, e-commerce and the Belt and Road Initiative to increase infrastructure between China and the EU—the exact impact of which is yet to be fully understood—have the potential to add wind to the sails of global seaborne trade,” concludes Youssef. “If Rate uplift.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

You see, the set of primary data needed to keep an airliner aloft is (apparently) relatively simple—and the same is true of running a supply chain organisation. “Paralysis by analysis” is a common term used to describe such a situation, and you can avoid it by monitoring a smaller number of carefully chosen KPIs.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

To gain a sharper picture of what ecommerce-related technologies logistics professionals should be watching, we reached out to industry experts to develop a short-list of trends and solutions that need to be top of mind for today’s logistics professional. Predictive Analytics. Dynamic Routing.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2018

It is a topic of daily discussion at every industry trade show and conference, while also getting a ton of attention in the form of commentary or data being issued fairly frequently. A good example of that was apparent in an October 2017 survey of 1,500 motor carriers conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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World Food Programme Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

supported by the EU The World Food Programme (WFP)’s Strategic Plan 2017–2021 was approved by the WFP Executive Board in November 2016. The Strategic Plan 2017–2021 further reaffirms this commitment. A Discussion in view of WFP’s Strategic Plan ’s Mid Term Review Photo: Chris Terry/WFP?—?supported

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RPA Labs

AUGUST 20, 2020

RPA bots can also scrape relevant data from emails, texts, social media and other digital sources to identify market trends and insights. RPA allows for seamless system-to-system interaction, so migrating data from shipping instructions, BOLs, packing invoices, and other documents is done automatically.

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 20, 2020

The wild swings in volume and capacity since March have been shocking even for those that follow these types of trends. Believe it or not, in under 90 days we are likely to be in the tightest freight market since 2017. And let’s remember, 2017 was a year that ended with a load to truck ratio of 9.0 Source: DATA Trendlines.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2017

For those who keep a close eye on freight market trends and have lived through past capacity shortages, the signals arrived early this year that the freight market would quickly tighten, and that rates would soon spike. And, according to the latest data from the freight indexes, spot rates are as much as 100% more than this time a year ago.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Freight shipment and spending levels trended down from the second quarter to the third quarter according to the most recent edition of the U.S. This report, which was initially launched in the third quarter of 2017, is comprised of data on freight shipping volumes and spend on both a national and regional basis.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Simply reacting to market change is not enough, because you may have insufficient stock to meet a surge in demand or even miss out on a trend altogether. Seasonality, trends, promotions and new products. First published on Nov 2017, updated Feb 2021. To be one step ahead, you need to be proactively anticipating fluctuations.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2017

These trends held true throughout the year and led to innovative solutions, including greater emphasis on new technologies and software applications. The outlook for 2017 with respect to this mandate is not likely to change either. Big Data Became Essential to Transportation Management. and 5 a.m. The Big Picture.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 2, 2019

to more than $850 billion a year, according to data from Mastercard Spendingpulse. billion domestically, up just over 29% from 2017. December 1, 2018 – December 19, 2018 vs December 2, 2017 – December 20, 2017. Source: Edison Trends. According to Business Insider , sales grew 5.1% share of US ecommerce.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

His response was, “Starting in late 2017 data showed that the prices brokers were paying to carriers on the spot market and the prices shippers were paying to carriers directly were getting very close together. Andrew says that analysis shows this is rarely the case and that shippers almost always benefit in the long run.

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IoT World Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

All areas of transport are being investigated for autonomous control, with AI playing a large part in driving/piloting control and providing intelligent decision-making in real time based on data from an array of sensors. The December 2017 Ovum AI Reality (AIR) chart provides a qualitative view of progress in autonomous transport.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Earlier this year, we looked into some of the top trends pushing the TMS train forward, and safety and automation were clear frontrunners. As we begin the second quarter of 2017, let us take a moment to think about why TMS automation begets more efficiency. More importantly, people cannot change the data at their discretion.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Cloud Logistics Announces Record Revenue, Growth and Innovation for 2017. I typically don’t comment on management changes, but Frank has been a guest on Talking Logistics several times, most recently in October 2017 to discuss “ A Sustained Market Shake-up: What M&A Activity Means for the Transportation and Logistics Industry.”

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

Back in July 2017, I interviewed Bennett Adelson, the former CEO of MacroPoint (which was later acquired by Descartes Systems Group, a Talking Logistics sponsor) about OTIF and how it is driving demand for visibility solutions. Two more data points emerged this week. Are these still isolated cases or a growing trend?

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

So when I asked Cathy Roberson, a senior analyst at Transport Intelligence and a tech-enthusiast who is vox supplychainus on Twitter at cmroberson06 , I was not surprised when she sent me back an analysis that seems to match up perfectly with some of Google’s recent projects: Google Glasses, Android and 3D printing.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

To gain a sharper picture of what e-commerce-related technologies logistics professionals should be watching, we reached out to consultants and analysts to develop a short-list of trends and solutions that need to be top of mind for today’s savvy logistics professional. Dynamic routing.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Here’s an excerpt from a report issued in November 2015 by the USPS Office of Inspector General titled “ Co-opetition in Parcel Delivery: An Exploratory Analysis ”: E-commerce and changing consumer demand have led to an explosion in parcel shipping, which in turn is driving dynamic change in the parcel market.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 17, 2019

The Ocean Alliance formally launched in April 2017 and serves as the world’s largest operational agreement between ocean carriers. That reflects the wider trend towards larger vessels across the industry, as well as a rationalization away from less profitable routes,” wrote Rogers. million TEU compared to Day 2’s 3.6 million TEU.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Cloud & Big Data. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Gartner predicts that by 2017, SMAC stack will drive more than 26% of the total enterprise software market revenue, an increase from 12% in 2012 - representing over $104 billion new revenue from this stack. Banking Suite.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Transportation Industry Braces for a Looming Transportation Capacity Crunch Crisis in 2017. Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis. Especially when it comes to applying big data to solve the largest problems facing the trucking industry. Read the full article here.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Mitigating your risk comes down to using technology to make better decisions faster by using better data. You must use a network of data to measure yourself against the current market and your peers. Technology allows shipment data like tracking and more to your customer in real-time using methods like APIs or geofencing.

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