Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2023

NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, today launched further findings from its report — 2023: The Road Ahead — that delivers some strong insights into the UK Fleet Industry. Today, this survey reveals a workforce that is feeling somewhat neglected and under-served. Samsara Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

This “temporary plan’ has no effect on current operations,” UPS said. Women generally possess strong multi-tasking and [organizational] skills, and typically are safe drivers,” WIT wrote in a statement announcing the 2023 survey results. As for the specs and pricing, Tesla hasn’t updated those since the launch of the prototype in 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2019

Logistics operations are increasingly turning to integrated technology solutions to overcome a host of transport planning pressures, while at the same time the driver and general skills shortage continues to weigh on the supply chain sector.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 28, 2020

merchants in 2019, up 14.9% The average miles driven decreased to 505 in 2019 from 800 per day in 2000, he said. A survey by Morning Consult taken between April 7 and April 9 found that 24% of the 2,200 respondents said they wouldn't feel comfortable shopping in a mall for more than six months. Consumers spent $601.75

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Chad and I discussed the widespread labor constraints impacting warehouse operations across North America and Europe.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2019

10 things you may have missed about WFP Uganda in 2019 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) works to save lives, build livelihoods and strengthen Uganda’s capacity to end hunger. But we have seen a slump in 2019 where we bought only 43,700 metric tons valued at US$16.6 Each month, given sufficient funding, WFP injects US$3.2

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 4, 2019

In response to growing demands, experts consider cloud logistics as an optmization tool for the transportation supply chain industry in 2019. In addition to improving our every day lives, it also enables industries to advance and optimize communications, operations, production and servicing. 3% in 2019 to total $206.2

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Logistics operations are increasingly turning to integrated technology solutions to overcome a host of transport planning pressures, while at the same time the driver and general skills shortage continues to weigh on the supply chain sector. . ” Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

And since these operations sit at the heart of the tech stack, the collateral damage of falling or ignoring the need for transformation altogether is substantial. SAP itself recognises that many businesses are pushing their legacy systems to the brink, just in an effort to manage day-to-day operations across their supply chain.

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Stord

JULY 21, 2019

Monday, July 22, 2019 Amazon Prime customers are used to Amazon Prime’s one and two-day shipping delivering items one to two days after purchase. So when some of the 175 million items purchased on 2019’s Amazon Prime Day were delivered just a couple days later than expected , customers were dismayed.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. A leading logistics service provider was among the many companies that saw its operations affected by the pandemic. Stay tuned! .

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2021

If they weren’t already aware, your company’s leaders now clearly understand how critical the logistics and supply chain operations are to the bottom line and success of the organization. Gartner, 2019 Digital Talent Gap Survey. This is why a managed services model is so effective when it comes to a TMS.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

increase in turnover in 2019. The number of operative companies decreased in 2019 (down 2.4% The number of operative companies decreased in 2019 (down 2.4% These results were revealed in the Ucima-MECS Research Department’s 8th Statistical Survey, unveiled at the annual meeting held today in Modena.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 24, 2019

The Falcons now play in one of the world’s most sustainable sports stadiums, located just feet from the home of the 2019 show. Optimistic Outlook for 2019. The 2019 AHR Expo Exhibitor Economic Outlook Survey , sponsored by the ASHRAE Journal , suggests that this will be a good year for businesses in the industry.

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TransAudit

MARCH 15, 2023

That’s a large number, but it’s still not quite enough to meet demand. For example, the average compensation package for truckload drivers was 18% higher in 2022 compared to 2019. In a recent Logistics Management survey, about half of the respondents said that booking LTL services is sometimes a challenge.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This article provides an overview, based on a survey of over 1,200 small businesses, of how small and midsize businesses have weathered the storm, and how a changing – and potentially recessionary – market is impacting their outlook. Door to door costs were even more significant. The results tell a mixed story. .

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

That is a key takeaway from the 2019 22nd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study, which was released today by Infosys Consulting, Penn State University, Penske Logistics, and Korn Ferry at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Edge conference in Nashville, Tennessee. jberman@peerlessmedia.com.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

But I guess when Amazon is looking at a company as the future of its electric delivery fleet, having ordered 100,000 vehicles to be delivered by 2030, with 10,000 in operation by next year, it certainly helps. This will certainly be an interesting company to watch over the next decade. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As members of their team recently completed ILM qualifications in Leadership and Management, the Norfolk-based logistics experts have sought to embed their new skills in day-to-day operations with support of their experienced colleagues. The mentoring programme is designed to support our team leaders. Sweet Jane.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

The hyper-focus on meeting customer expectations is also creating pressures upstream in the supply chain, as manufacturers extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. To meet customers’ growing expectations for personalized offerings, the typical company’s product lines have grown exponentially.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Dye said: “While the pallet and packaging industry is fully operational, ongoing challenges for logistics-focused industries in general and our sector specifically, is placing intense pressure on our members. The latest study showed a 1.5% After this incredibly difficult time this is a really positive outcome.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In June 2019, the UK became the first major economy in the world to pass laws guaranteeing an end to its contribution to global warming by 2050, requiring the UK to bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by this date. Alexander Baal, Directors Sales Operations, Jungheinrich UK Ltd., A cleaner alternative for MHE.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It can be found on almost all corporate and government agendas and gender parity is seen as a hallmark of progress for modern operations. 1] In the US, the number of women-owned businesses increased by 21% between 2014 and 2019, outpacing the overall growth of businesses by 11% [2]. Supply chain diversity today. Why is this the case?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It can be found on almost all corporate and government agendas and gender parity is seen as a hallmark of progress for modern operations. 1] In the US, the number of women-owned businesses increased by 21% between 2014 and 2019, outpacing the overall growth of businesses by 11% [2]. Supply chain diversity today. Why is this the case?

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. A leading logistics service provider was among the many companies that saw its operations affected by the pandemic. Stay tuned! .

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Women tend to be safer drivers than men, points out Leah Shaver, NTI’s Chief Operating Officer. It’s remarkable, then, that a recent customer survey by DriverIQ, a provider of back- ground screening for the trucking industry, showed that 35 percent of companies have NO programs aimed at recruiting and retaining women drivers!

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Three quarters (75%) of transport planning professionals have seen increasing pressure on their logistics operations to reduce environmental impact in the last 12 months, yet two thirds (66%) believe that much more needs to be done to keep pace with public pressure for action.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Amazon already operates European ground delivery services with larger contractors, which it started in the UK. In 2019, Amazon launched ground delivery services in Germany with its own fleet of drivers. For Wegmans , that means it is rethinking its entire transportation operation. billion, from a revised $81.4 percent to $223.6

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Fewer decisions are bigger than deciding whether to operate a private fleet or outsource. Some companies believe operating a private fleet gives them more control over the business and operating costs. According to FleetSeek.com , a database of trucking operations, 344,657 private fleets are operating in the U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

4PL companies operate at the optimisation and collaboration level while 3PL providers focus primarily on daily operations. million USD in 2019. 4PL companies often contract 3PL providers to carry out logistics services for them. Even slight delays or inventory shortages can have a severe impact on a company’s bottom line.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Negotiating uncertainties is still the name of the game, and in a quest to meet the same-day delivery expectations of customers, retailers rolled out omnichannel capabilities in record time last year. A Forbes report quoted data stating that store traffic in 2020 fell by 30% as compared to 2019.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The fully Maersk-operated footprint is equipped with the latest technology to enable automation and provide best-in-class Ware-housing and Distribution solutions. The Bac Ninh logistics centre will enable Maersk to offer end-to-end solutions to North Vietnam customers and thus better meet their specific requirements.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 30, 2020

The American Trucking Research Institute (ATRI) recently published its annual Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry for 2019. Based on survey data, the ATRI recommends to “[i]dentify strategic locations on the National Freight Network for new or expanded parking ….” What Can Be Done About Truck Parking? Driver Shortage.

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 17, 2019

According to the 2018 Inbound Logistics Annual Survey : 81% of shippers felt their biggest challenge was ‘finding capacity’ 78% of shippers experienced rate hikes. 3PLs must develop solutions that enable shippers to execute orders efficiently and cost-effectively to meet the increase in consumer demands. 62% say customer service.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The most recent McKinsey Global Survey on AI shows a 25% increase in use by companies over the prior year, a trend that shows no signs of slowing. In days gone past, supply chains were about moving “stuff,” so the employees who ran them had logistics backgrounds relevant for their highly operational roles.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. Well … it highlights just how important the supply chain and its management are to the success of businesses operating in today’s local and global markets. .

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

2021 pushed businesses to take giant strides in their logistics processes and operations. Planning logistics operations without understanding the future trends causes businesses to lose their significant customer base. Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 9.28% from 2019 to 2026. Emphasis on driver recruitment and retention .

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