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APRIL 16, 2018

The Transportation Intermediaries Association’s (TIA) annual conference held last week in Palm Desert, California, focused in large part on new challenges confronting the domestic 3PL industry. It explains how the array of delivery options that allow 3PLs to customize the data they provide to shippers has expanded. Compliance to U.S.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

It’s the reason why more than 300 people attended this year’s Shipper Symposium: to learn about the trends shaping the industry and to discuss how to rewrite the rules for success moving forward. There were a lot of great sessions and speakers during the conference, but I don’t have the time or space to summarize them all today.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

We have certainly seen more focus on women in supply chain over the last few years, and nearly every conference that I attend has tracks dedicated to women in supply chain. That trend, along with technological advancements, gave FedEx incentive to overhaul its Express unit’s network in a bid for long-term savings.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference]. The post For What It’s Worth: My Take on Last Week’s Supply Chain & Logistics News (May 30, 2018) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

While driver turnover and the ongoing driver shortage tend to go hand in hand and, more often than not, with a typically negative connotation, data issued today by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is on the positive side. Again, one quarter does not mark a trend, nor a sudden shift. About the Author.

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MAY 24, 2018

May 24, 2018. s annual Supply Chain Executive Conference held last week in Phoenix, AZ provided the platform for the release of its Supply Chain Top 25, which identifies industry “best practices.”. 2017 data used where available. Where unavailable, latest available full-year data used. Source: Gartner (May 2018).

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you’ve attended any logistics conferences lately, or just tried covering a load in recent weeks, you know that the tide is turning in the transportation market. Will these trends continue in 2018? Capacity is tightening and rates are going up. What impact will the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate have on the market?

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Coinciding with the upswing in the world economy two years ago, global seaborne trade is doing well, note analysts for the Geneva-based United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). They also observe that containerized shipping expanded by 4% in 2018—the fastest growth in five years.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Presenters at the 2018 Accelerate! Conference shared a variety of best practices. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. In 2018, NTI tracked more pay changes than any period in the organization’s 23-year history. Data shows that wages do indeed impact driver retention. in peak markets.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

A few weeks ago at the Descartes Evolution 2018 User Conference , I had the opportunity to interview William Wehrle, Director of Supply Chain at BASF, and David Bazzetta, Business Advisor – Process Optimization at BASF, about the importance and value of having real-time freight visibility.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

At the LogiChem conference [a couple of months ago], there was a discussion about the risks logistics service providers take on when they sign up a new customer. There is a tremendous amount of material labeling and handling risk assumed by the shipper and logistics provider,” said Cahn. “At Are the materials and containers labeled correctly?

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Technology October 16, 2018. In a session about identifying the “megashifts” affecting the industry, he cited trends including: personalization, virtualization, disintermediation, cognification, digitization, robotization, datafication, augmentation, and automation. By Ben Ames. ” About the Author.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2018

In the first half of 2018 EURODIS, the international network for parcels and pallets covering 36 European countries, says it has further continued its growth path with double digit increase. 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.”.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Therefore, it’s not surprising that the question at the forefront of the most recent Leadership Roundtable meeting (held last month at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2018 conference ) was, How do we get started? Getting Started with Digital Transformation.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

The mood at the 3PL association’s annual conference was buoyant based on truckload demand, but concerns about brokers’ digital strategies floated. Thursday, October 25, 2018. Armstrong & Associates says brand recognition is particularly important to the third-party logistics industry. percent in 2017 to $184.3

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The mad dash begins to finish all the work that needs to get done before 2018 arrives, so without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: E-Commerce Boosts U.S. Descartes Reports Fiscal 2018 Third Quarter Financial Results. economy to keep the growth going into 2018.”.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I learned that fact (and many more important things) at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference in New Orleans this week. Data and predictions have been all over the map. Data from transportation procurement events mirror these results. That is, how many carriers will decide to exit the market instead of complying?

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APRIL 10, 2018

April 10, 2018. Perry, who recently launched a new informational website, “ Transport Futures,” also advises managers to stay well informed on dynamic changes in the industry by attending conferences and trade events. April 10, 2018. By Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor ·. About the Author. Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

This year’s Supply Chain Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, was held alongside the inaugural automotiveIT International conference last week in an effort to promote the kind of communication and cross-fertilisation of ideas that could help to solve these issues. Digging into the data mountain. Speeding up response times.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Overdrive specializes in trucking needs, offering the latest trends and statistics on the trucking industry, new technologies, regulations and more. The More Than Shipping blog is a comprehensive resource for shipping trends, supply chain planning, project and specialized cargo and more. More Than Shipping. Logistics Management.

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DECEMBER 3, 2018

December 3, 2018 ·. John Santagate (2018). Cobots and their less-developed relatives have the potential to help human workers in a variety of industries: Manufacturing: Boeing and Ford Motor Company both have been pursuing robotic exoskeletons to help reduce risks to workers ( Hitch 2018 ). By Richard E. Ready to Work.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

As always, it was a busy year covering the latest supply chain and logistics trends, emerging technologies, mergers and acquisitions, major news announcements, and more. 2020 Supply Chain Technology Trends ; Steve Banker, Chris Cunnane, and Clint Reiser. By 2025, the amount of data will double every 12 hours.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

wants to introduce the system by 2018. Mobile technologies in transportation and logistics have come a long way over the past decade — that is, since the iPhone was first introduced, followed by Android devices. And when it comes to last-mile and home delivery operations, mobile technology has become indispensable.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019. Velocity Mail (June 2018) : “an electronic transportation network that provides global air carriers with mail and parcel shipment scanning and tracking solutions.”.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

During the first six months of 2018, the country imported 138,300 vehicles worth $3.43 Although the number of vehicles imported was only slightly higher than the previous year, the increase in terms of their value was more than $700m, according to data from the Russian Federal Customs Service. . billion, up by 22.6%

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2018

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index (July 2018). This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference]. This data is growing at a rate of close to one million events per day. The post This Week in Logistics News (August 13-17, 2018) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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MAY 18, 2018

At the Descartes Evolution 2018 conference in March, Mark Holifield, Home Depot’s Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development, discussed how the retailer is investing $1.2 For related commentary, see The Big (Crappy) Data Problem in Supply Chain Management and Made in “I Really Don’t Know”.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

At its research facility at the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, NASA will use the data supplied by Uber to simulate a small passenger-carrying aircraft as it flies through DFW airspace during peak scheduled air traffic. For related commentary, see Here Comes the Chief Network Effects Officer.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

November 30, 2018 ·. JLL’s Dr. Walter Kemmsies (pictured above) is an expert in global trade and economic trends. During the Jump Start 2019 supply chain conference , he is slated to talk with the audience about the evolution of NAFTA and the overall state of the international economy. Download Now! ztsapos@peerlessmedia.com.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

FuturMaster, the supply chain solution provider that helps a number of major food, retail and manufacturing companies with demand forecasting and streamlining production and supply, has highlighted five defining trends that will earmark the supply chain scene in 2019 and beyond. Trend # 1: Artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

billion ($29 billion) in the automotive industry, with most finished vehicles and components being exported, according to data from government agency, Invest in Austria. . We saw an increase in demand in the first few months of [2018], but now the upward trend is getting weaker,” says Automotive Suppliers Poland analyst, Rafal Orlovsky. .

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ll be doing both for the first time in a couple of weeks at Seminarium’s Logistics & Operations Conference 2017 (October 18th in Santiago, Chile). Here’s a short video I recorded in Spanish highlighting the topic of my presentation: If you plan to be at the conference, I look forward to learning and networking with you.

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AUGUST 16, 2018

marches on, advanced technologies are playing a key role in helping companies attain new levels of automation, digitization, and data integration. As attendees at this year’s SEMICON West conference learned last month, advanced technology is playing a major role in these new “connected” Industry 4.0 As the movement toward Industry 4.0

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2019

An aftermarket report published by Transparency Market Research suggested the disposable packaging market would be the largest contributor to the global automotive parts packaging market between 2017 and 2027 (Automotive Parts Packaging market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2017-2027).

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

October 12, 2018 ·. Third-Party Providers Navigate Supply Chain Technology Trends. Technology partners with a long-game approach to development and implementation understand that trends come and go, and it can make little sense to heavily invest in trumpeted technological advancements just because they’re “the new thing.”.

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JUNE 30, 2023

This will certainly be an interesting trend to watch. The Home Depot is undergoing a $500 million cost savings push that will see the company reduce its supply chain holding capacity, EVP and CFO Richard McPhail said during a June 13 investor and analyst conference. percent in 2018. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

His works commonly include an analysis of global logistics trends, distribution strategies, best practices, logistics outsourcing, integrating systems and more. Her insights reflect the latest trends in the industry and the increasing demands of consumers. Abbie Stutzer. and abroad. Rachael Premack (Business Insider).

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