Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Citations for falsifying driver logbooks was on the rise in 2017, a main driver behind the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate slated to take effect December 18. percent in 2017 to the highest level in four years. percent in 2017 to the highest level in four years. percent of out-of-service orders. Read more here.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

“Strong results for air freight, container shipping and export orders in particular suggest that, while the trade recovery may moderate in due course, it will likely continue in the coming months and remain above trend,” the report says. in early 2017 exposed the industry’s underlying fragility. Carriers nevertheless have work to do.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

At the start of 2017, Palletways had 320 members, whereas today there are over 350 – an all-time record for the network. Luis Zubialde, Chief Operating Officer of Palletways Group, said: “The strength and growth of our membership is a crucial part of the Palletways success story.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Our nation is best served by a financially sustainable Postal Service that can invest in its future and meet the evolving mailing and shipping needs of the American public.”. The individual segments within the Shipping and Packages group saw decent volume and revenue growth, with: Priority Mail Services revenue up 4.6%

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Retailers are continuing to import merchandise in order to meet consumer demand even though tariffs are now in place on roughly half the goods imported from China and the trade war is still escalating,” NRF Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold said in a statement. million TEU recorded in 2017. million TEU.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

He joined Logistics Bureau Group back in 2009 and commenced by running the benchmarking business known as Benchmarking Success. They know of course how they did against last year and they’ll probably have some customer satisfaction metrics, but that’s not the full picture. What makes them tick? What ticks them off? The rest is history.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Such an approach results in unnecessary cost, a lack of resilience, and unwanted challenges in meeting customer service requirements – yet sadly, it’s still the approach most commonly taken. . Supply Chain Costs.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 23, 2020

He refers to the fact that in 2017 some 20 million people were on the brink of famine in four countries: Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. In 2017, Somalia was one of four countries at risk of slipping into famine, with close to 3 million people unable to meet their food needs and 3.3 All four were affected by conflict.

Security 52

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Such an approach results in unnecessary cost, a lack of resilience, and unwanted challenges in meeting customer service requirements – yet sadly, it’s still the approach most commonly taken. Supply Chain Costs.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

While the port celebrates the diversity of its workers, efforts have also been made to give the workforce something that unites them as a group. . Together, the logo reflects the unified sky, ocean, and horizon, hinting that Hutchison Ports shall steadily march towards success, where the sky meets the ocean,” explained Mr. Prasontawong.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

Maersk Line found itself on the receiving end of cyber attacks when its systems were targeted in 2017 causing severe disruption to its global operations. This of course should be in continuous operation and must be constantly evaluated through effective feedback mechanisms. Shipping lines and cyber security risk management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

The BG Sorter is Beumer Group’s latest system development. Parcel shipping is growing worldwide, and Austria is no exception of course. Put into operation in the summer of 2017, it distributes and delivers packages in Austria’s southernmost state and East Tyrol. The sortation system must meet these high demands.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Vehicle-makers will have to publish WLTP-measured fuel consumption figures for all new vehicles from January 1 2019 and will be required to meet stringent new CO 2 emissions targets 12 months later. Industry analyst IHS Markit says carmakers failing to meet the 2021 targets could be fined more than €14 billion ($16.1

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

In 2017, Target acquired Shipt, an on-demand grocery delivery company, establishing it as a grocery and FMCG home delivery partner. Launched in 2017, the facility to return Amazon purchases at Kohl’s stores has gone from strength to strength in line with massive ecommerce-sales hikes brought about by the crisis.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

are meeting the new HOS requirements. In an oversimplification of the new HOS rules, these require that certain technical/mechanical devices be employed to measure driver activity during a 14-hour period, which must not exceed 11 hours during that period. Department of Commerce statistics, U.S. purchasers buy at the pace of $1.2

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The information should immediately go to the transportation group so they can start to coordinate the capacity to move that freight. Of course, the cost is a factor in this regard. Pricing is the perpetual thorn in the side, of course, and it’s easy for one side or the other to take advantage when the conditions are right.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

are meeting the new HOS requirements. In an oversimplification of the new HOS rules, these require that certain technical/mechanical devices be employed to measure driver activity during a 14-hour period, which must not exceed 11 hours during that period. Department of Commerce statistics, U.S. purchasers buy at the pace of $1.2

Transportation 28

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

It really was a collective effort of a dedicated group of WFP staff, especially in the initial weeks, supporting remotely or through missions from Bangkok, Berlin, Colombo, Jakarta, Rome and as far away as San Francisco. Group photo of Darko (far right) on mission with partners. Be flexible enough to change course if needed.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

That is exemplified in the report’s, data, too, with Armstrong pointing out that in 2017 e-commerce accounted for $12.8 Of course, the hard part is how to make money at it, because the Amazon effect has pretty much driven the expectation to consumers that they are not going to have to pay for shipping and will always get two-day service.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 10, 2018

Earlier this month, LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman caught up with Greg Gantt president and CEO of national less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) at the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC) conference in Orlando, Fla. If there is a request or a need for it, we are in a position to meet it. .

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

Of course, TMS still needs good analytics and planning logic, especially when it comes to what Clark calls “deconstructing” truckloads into less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments to see if breaking orders into LTL moves makes sense for both service level and costs. Driverless trucks.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

Of course, TMS still needs good analytics and planning logic, especially when it comes to what Clark calls “deconstructing” truckloads into less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments to see if breaking orders into LTL moves makes sense for both service level and costs. Driverless Trucks.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 13, 2018

According to the 2017 U.N. In terms of meeting their carbon reduction targets, companies should start with a laser focus on resource efficiency, particularly regarding energy, to reduce their direct, Scope 1 emissions. Billions of dollars are being invested in low-carbon technologies. That will be the space for voluntary market.”

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

The Russian market has a renewal cycle of five to six years, so actually the replacement wave from the previous peak should have taken place in 2017-2018. Russian transport companies imported 32 automotive carriers in 2017, Russian consultancy ID-Marketing suggests, citing data from the Federal Customs Service. Uncomfortably low rates.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 18, 2019

Source: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2017 Survey. Of course the same is true in many professions, but is particularly so in the arena of supply chain and logistics. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2017 Survey. Before we begin though, it’s worth mentioning one small caveat.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In order to meet these objectives, Starbucks divided all its supply chain functions into three key groups, known as “plan” “make” and “deliver” It also opened a new production facility, bringing the total number of U.S. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2022

And we reconnected and bonded over the course of a few weeks. Couriers optimize routes by centralizing their demand and distributed over the course of the day. We hired talented group of young engineers. So, that is how we ran our business from 2017 through 2020. And he says, ‘hey, you know, me too.’

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Let’s start with a basic but critical fact: for physical product companies, “sustainability is intimately connected with supply chains, the complex economic structures formed by companies that are using the global supply of natural resources to meet worldwide demand,” Sheffi notes. Professor, KIT.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

To meet these objectives, Starbucks divided all its supply chain functions into three main groups, known as “plan” “make” and “deliver” It also opened a new production facility, bringing the total number of U.S. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 29, 2018

” Hacegaba said the Port of Long Beach held a meeting last week to. course, peak volumes are also putting a strain on the system. course, peak volumes are also putting a strain on the system. ” Hacegaba said the Port of Long Beach held a meeting last week to. improve availability and fluidity.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 29, 2018

” Hacegaba said the Port of Long Beach held a meeting last week to. course, peak volumes are also putting a strain on the system. course, peak volumes are also putting a strain on the system. ” Hacegaba said the Port of Long Beach held a meeting last week to. improve availability and fluidity.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

I couldn’t believe what we had solved for on the carrier side didn’t translate on the B2C side.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

Of course, forklifts and standard handling equipment are still a stable part of automotive industry plants, but, for the sake of achieving greater safety, performance and reliability, the deployment of automated solutions is becoming a key factor.”. uš explains. “Of Related topics. Audi’s logistics part 1: Prepared for a new reality.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

US$ 486 billion according to the 2017 Fortune Global 500 list)—is building a $135 million import Distribution Center (DC) in Mobile, Alabama. SeaLand (part of the Maersk Group) is an example of an intra-Americas regional carrier that’s using smaller vessels to offer a new Gulf-Central America cold cargo-ready service.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

According to Dr. Myles Dyson, Chief Scientist at Cyberdyne, the technology will be live by late 2017, or “Judgement Day” as they have named the project timeline. This of course was an April Fool’s Day intro referencing Terminator 2. The prime minister’s office convened a meeting of its crisis cabinet committee to discuss the situation.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

In fact, this current cycle might as well be called the roaring freight market of 2017-2018. Top 25 Less-Than-Truckload Carriers: 2017 Revenues. 2017 Revenue ($ million). Pitt Ohio Transportation Group. Source: Company reports and SJ Consulting Group estimates. Prepared by SJ Consulting Group, Inc. . .

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