GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

Of course, the best plans depend on the actions of yesterday. 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. Shippers Put the Box to Work A final lesson from the 2018 holiday peak shipping season is about the box.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 27, 2018

Believe it or not, Industry 4.0 — the latest specialization for modern factories and manufacturing plants — does factor into the design and factory layout. In essence, that is the heart of Industry 4.0 , a complete synergy between operations, equipment, properties and, of course, the people who spend their time there.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 26, 2023

It will incorporated relevant statistics and facts to highlight the implications of these changes on the global supply chain industry. This is evidenced by a 2019 survey, which found that 72% of universities worldwide have incorporated data analytics courses into their logistics programs (MHL News, 2019). Gartner (2021).

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

TBSx3 Launches Consortium With Freight Industry Giants to Fight Trade in Fake Goods with Blockchain (BlockchainNews). Dubai and HERE Technologies to develop data infrastructure for driverless transportation. It’s a question many in the industry have been debating for several years. BNSF joins blockchain alliance (Railway Age).

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2023

Today, the mining industry is poised with some large questions regarding sustainable mining, recycling metals, and producing metals at an unprecedented rate. If regulators can agree on a certain concentration of sediment that is deemed detrimental the formula can then be used to calculate a 20-year course of the nodule mining operation.

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Shipchain

APRIL 17, 2019

The most high-tech things it could do were make phone calls and send text messages, all hand-crafted in T9 of course. Fast forward fifteen years and now my cellphone also doubles as my HD camera, portable music device, library, fitness tracker, and of course, my means to call and text. billion in 2018, and it is projected to reach $55.2

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In place of long paper trails and maintenance schedules, machines with the capacity to communicate their needs and issues via the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming an essential component of effective processes. These systems, such as the Cerasis Rater, are becoming more common in the industry. Supply Chain Management.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

These examples are from retail, but I sense that the same customer empowerment phenomenon is happening broadly across everything we do at Amazon and most other industries as well. Amazon is at the nexus of ecommerce, data, and logistics, with a drive to constantly improve their logistics network. Customers won’t have it.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

The new “connect:charger” module as part of Linde Material Handling’s (MH) fleet management solution makes the charging processes of battery-powered industrial trucks transparent and reduces electricity costs while maintaining consistent, high vehicle availability through prioritization, defined charging time slots and power limits.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The tobacco industry is changing. Traditionally, the industry has been stable. PMI looked at four different solutions in late 2018. They gave River Logic cost, lead time, and other data on five factories, and requested they built a validated network model as soon as possible. It was predictable.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The trucking industry is the lifeblood of America’s economy. According to Statista, the industry is responsible for transporting most of the overland freight in the US and had a market value of $732.3 Additionally, over the past few years, the trucking industry has undergone tremendous changes. Current Trucking Market.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

A few key monthly reports issued this week-FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI), and the Cass Freight Index-indicate that the answer to that question is a resounding “YES” and truly drive home that there may be, at the moment, not a better time for the trucking industry. annually and 0.9% over February, with expenditures up 15.6%

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, next-day and same-day delivery promises from mega retailers, as well as new delivery models such as store pick-up, were driving increasing customer expectations — not just in retail, but in every industry. In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1]

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LandLink

JANUARY 15, 2020

Nailing down exact numbers on return rates is notoriously difficult, but compiled data from separate sources paints a bleak portrait, especially for online retailers. Some in the industry that created the monster are trying to put it back in its cage. The holiday season, of course, is the one to dread in the returns departments.

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Morai Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In fact, a staggering 88% of consumers who participated in the 2018 Global Consumer Insights Survey , confirmed they would pay more for ‘same-day or faster delivery’. Over the course of the past several months, Morai Logistics has highlighted a significant rise in e-commerce shopping. Delivering to E-commerce Markets. Trillion by 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

TGW is to bring an upgraded version of its 2018 showpiece, Rovolution, to next month’s LogiMAT. For TGW, the 2018 LogiMAT was all about Rovolution, the innovative robotic order picking solution that had its world premiere in Stuttgart. With its help, you can analyse data, learn from it and visualize it in 3D models.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

off of a 2018 base didn’t shock us,” AFS Logistics CEO Tom Nightingale told Transport Topics. Indeed, industry analysts advise logistics managers to expect a steady escalation of rates and expenses,” Patrick Burnson writes. That compares with a 29% rate increase in the spot market and a 14% rate increase for contracts in 2021.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

But when all the data is rolled up, demand growth outpaced capacity growth by a factor of three. Friedman: Clearly, the planners underestimated demand for cargo facilities and supporting infrastructure before the e-commerce mega-trend began, and this may be hurting the industry. LM: How will blockchain and bitcoin affect the industry?

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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. Companies can use this data beyond where a truck is to make useful decisions.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 9, 2018

You stand to lose vital organizational and client data, intellectual property and trade secrets. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Critically, each of these three parts must happen in concert and, ideally, before you actually have to deal with a loss of data.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Operational excellence, of course. But beyond that, shippers today also expect their logistics partners to provide them with technology solutions, timely and accurate data, and business intelligence and analytics capabilities. What do shipper’s look for in a logistics partner? What factors are driving these expectations?

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 20, 2020

Considering that it’s now August and we’re normally in the middle of a summer lull, a snapshot of the freight industry shows an unsettled market: Volume is up 34% over 2019 and 38% above the 2018 value. Rates are 13% higher than those of 2018. Here’s the hard data and 3 market indicators that are driving this prediction: 1.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

This very soft peak season, stretching between June and potentially October, is going to be one of the worst peak seasons between the Mexican and Asian import industries over the last four years. indicative of the industrial sector face an even bigger recession. million loaded TEU as of 2018. Mexico’s Struggling Economy.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

One of my predictions for 2018 is that Supply Chain Visibility Will Get Clearer, More Real-time, and More Predictive with Machine Learning and Enhanced Data this year. The term Supply Chain Control Tower has been around forever, but I think it’s one of the most abused terms in our industry,” said Nightingale. “It

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2018

They were part of a larger report, Accenture Technology Vision 2018 , which covered 18 industries. It also allows for the tracking of aircraft configuration data throughout the supply chain — data that up to now has resided in walled-off systems that rarely communicate with those of other partners.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Have they hit the mainstream in major industries though? Media coverage of the supply chain sector, and indeed, industry in general, is abuzz with hype about the latest and greatest technologies, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Is the Industry Ready for Blockchain?

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The shipping industry is notorious for being behind the times, but that stereotype may be challenged in the coming years. com, an app was recently launched that is said to have the capabilities to greatly reduce space inefficiencies within the shipping industry. According to an article on Splash247.com,

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

per cent on 2018 at constant currency. Lynne Embleton, CEO at IAG Cargo, commented: “As IATA has noted, it has been a tough year for the air cargo industry. In particular, we have seen strong export growth out of Africa over the course of the year and, more recently, a boost to perishable volumes from Latin America.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. It should come as no surprise that we are running out the clock until Amazon competes with more aspects of the logistics industry. Amazon is coming.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

It is essential in organizing activities in the transportation industry effectively and efficiently. The challenges that the transportation industry faces are enormous. Government regulation that touches on aspects of volume and carriage is another force that’s in play in the industry. Download White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2019

The state of the logistics industry is evolving. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?. Software-driven processes changes, such as artificial intelligence and big data analytics, will empower supply chain leaders and shippers to do more with less and reduce inefficiencies. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

China’s efforts to control the spread of the virus at the end of January started with shutting down the Yangtze River port city of Wuhan, an industrial city of 11 million people that ships 1.5 FBX data shows prices for containerized freight spiked ahead of January 2019 tariffs. . And that’s what the data is showing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

In order to successfully automate warehouse processes, large amounts of data about the existing infrastructure are needed. How this information can be obtained more easily and possibly even standardised is one of the issues addressed by the “Industrial Indoor Localisation” (IIL) research project, which ended in February 2021.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

Tuesday, May 08, 2018. Mitsui O.S.K. announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. The high-speed data acquisition system collects not only data from the steering gear but also other various types of data such as vessel speed, course, engine load and rudder angle during a voyage.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Understanding of Big Data. Big data is an incredibly complex process, but it also plays an important role in supply management. An effective supply chain manager knows what data to choose and how to measure it. Download white paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

While there are a lot of buzzwords in the logistics industry, it may be surprising to some but “business strategy” is not among them. One of the worst carryovers from the inception of the logistics industry is that aspect of the business is thought of as a separate entity, a cost center. Of course, the cost is a factor in this regard.

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