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. Breakout Sessions| Day 1.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

It is that time of year again when we at Cerasis take a global view of what trends to expect in supply chain management throughout the remainder of the year. So, let us reflect on the peak shipping season trends we saw at the close of 2018 and how those trends will affect the industry now and throughout 2019. Automation trends.

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Talking Logistics

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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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And just in time: We’ve seen some interesting bidding trends over the last year or so, especially in the domestic trucking industry, where: 2017-2018’s lack of trucking capacity—a large part of shippers’ bidding activity—meant shippers went to bid not only earlier, but in much greater volume than previous years (a 15% YOY increase in 2018).

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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And just in time: We’ve seen some interesting bidding trends over the last year or so, especially in the domestic trucking industry, where: 2017-2018’s lack of trucking capacity—a large part of shippers’ bidding activity—meant shippers went to bid not only earlier, but in much greater volume than previous years (a 15% YOY increase in 2018).

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

The industry is moving in an unprecedented direction that is increasingly digitized and more data-centric than ever, and logistics leaders are looking to increase efficiency with artificial intelligence (AI). And at the conference it was clear that the data problem is still huge and everyone needs a better way to solve it.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

FreightWaves’ news, content, market data, insights, analytics, innovative engagement, and risk management tools are unprecedented and unmatched in the industry. The business started in 2016, but we didn’t get our first venture funding until 2017. I love talking about these trends. FreightWaves’? We’re speeding that up.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

To provide a comprehensive overview, the author draws from various academic studies, reports, and surveys to shed light on the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management. Will blockchain emerge as a tool to break the poverty chain in the Global South? Retrieved from: [link] Gonçalves, V., Pereira, T., & Brito, M.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 18, 2018

The latest market share data from Gartner, Inc. shows that adoption of supply chain management (SCM) software accelerated significantly in 2017. billion in 2017. “The SCM market’s revenue performed well in 2017, continuing the trend of accelerating growth from recent years. . 2017 Revenue.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Automation and robotics are leading the charge, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is adding to the mountain of data being collected and analyzed for insights and better operations. Logistics Tech Will Become Data-Driven. But, modern logistics is data-driven , and this concept will become essential to success in 2017.

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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? Source: LLamasoft.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Ryder Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results. The robots pass that data to store employees, who then stock the shelves and fix errors. As your smartphone has been the tool moving us into this collaborative digital era, the TMS will be that tool for the shipping world.”. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 0.9% in September.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

Users also benefit from a new quote search tool that can be customized based on defined pools of acceptable providers, constraints, and carrier and contract preferences. And when it comes to last-mile and home delivery operations, mobile technology has become indispensable. See also news from Onfleet linked above.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Here’s some data reported by DAT Solutions this week: The DAT North American Freight Index achieved record highs in September, with a 9 percent gain compared to August. CSX customers demand end to shipping bottlenecks as CEO apologizes (Reuters). Spot freight availability was 74 percent higher than in September 2016.

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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. So, what are your competitors getting from modern data and analytics solutions that you’re missing out on? Ongoing Spend Analysis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In 2017, the family-owned company invested in the semi-automation of the warehouse, which now covers more than 35,000 square meters. “In order to be able to control production and transport, we wanted to bring transparency into the supply chain with the help of a central tool. It was opened in 1997.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Solving the challenge and underlying issues will require focus and attention to internal processes, better communication with carriers and partners, and using technology to gather and make sense of the vast amount of data flowing through transportation networks. That all changed with the summer of 2017. Focus on the Right Data.

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2018

This post highlights three strategic areas which many companies overlooked in 2017; strategy, security & interaction, and how to best achieve improvements in these areas. 2017 has been an interesting year. Are you able to provide insights into company management about how evolving demand trends might impact your supply chain?

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

Dr. Schreiber concludes by covering the players (from startups to billion-dollar companies) and the trends changing the industry. Dropping profit margins – Hanjin’s bankruptcy in late 2016 capped a difficult year for carriers and 2017 hasn’t been much better. Bringing Freight Online In The Carrier Space.

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

Dr. Schreiber concludes by covering the players (from startups to billion-dollar companies) and the trends changing the industry. Dropping profit margins – Hanjin’s bankruptcy in late 2016 capped a difficult year for carriers and 2017 hasn’t been much better. Bringing Freight Online In The Carrier Space.

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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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Morai Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

CAGR between 2017 and 2023. The data acquired from emerging technology such as mobile-based solutions, is a response to the following challenges : Poor supply chain visibility. Supply chain technology provider, Datex defines mobile computers as “automated data collection (ADC) devices”. Inefficient supplier networks.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Recently, our company has generated some reports of internal data and surveyed a collection of companies to better get an idea of trends in the manufacturing industry. What We Learned One of the more interesting pieces of data discovered was that “ manufacturers are less likely to use cloud software than other industries.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2017

Over the last year, huge strides were made in machine-to-machine connectivity, as foreseen by our predictions, ranging from the greater use of automated identification and data capture (AIDC) and stronger resolve for more omnichannel logistics solutions. However, AIDC tools are making analytics in the supply chain an affordable reality.

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 14, 2019

Leasing Trends and Advantages. Maintenance Trends. The number of fleets that outsourced maintenance increased from 2017, whereas fleets that conducted maintenance in-house dipped from the previous year, the survey states. We pioneered and perfected the concept of a sharing industry over the last 50 years,” said Lager.

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 12, 2018

At the same time, there is an acquisitions trend among competitors, with only four or five major companies expected to still be in the market by 2020. In 2017, 11 million new items per second were added, and by 2020, some 50 billion pieces of equipment are expected to be connected to the internet. 3D Printing. Self-driving Vehicles.

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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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Bringg

DECEMBER 27, 2017

2017 was an important year for delivery logistics. These are some of the key industry trends in delivery logistics and supply chain management which will take center stage in the upcoming year: 1. In addition, there is the data collected at customer touch points, from feedback on the delivery to driver ratings.

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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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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

3PLs Leverage Technology and Data to Improve Operations. This involves the combination of data capture, analytic and dashboarding tools to make decisions easier. However, the nature of business also means that some supply chains can die without the right resources and tools in place to sustain it. What Does It All Mean?

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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. These key metrics become your organisation’s “multi-function display” and give you the primary data needed to monitor and manage “normal flight conditions.”

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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

AUGUST 11, 2016

In business why wouldn’t you measure your performance against your peers and against relevant industry sector data? Members of the USMTO provide order acquisition data each month and this information is then compiled into a report showing the orders placed in 5 different regions of the USA. USMTO order for May 2016 were 18.2%

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

The transition from an on-site data handling to the cloud one opens the new opportunities in the overall company management. These branches also have characteristic trends. The cloud-based logistics has lots of metric tools. A Better Scope Management. A Better Time Administration. Feel no end of time!

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Logistics in War

JUNE 3, 2023

This limits their capacity to protect data, information, supplies, personnel, and equipment from adverse action. [xv] iv] US Defense Procurement and Acquisition, Defense Contingency Contracting Handbook Version 5 (Washington, DC: Government Publishing Office, 2017),94. [v] Contractors and War , 13. [iv] Contractors and War , 191. [vi]

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2018

With this double digit rate we developed above market growth and are confident to see this trend continuing during the second half of the year.”. The awards are based upon the performance of all members of EURODIS from June 2017 until May 2018. There are strict criteria for every category.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. Data shows that wages do indeed impact driver retention. She sees a trend toward formalized outreach programs. Companies are recognizing the value of women drivers. More than a quarter of fleets participating in the WIT Index reported a 28.7

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