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Digital technology helps mitigate climate change risk

Logistics Business Magazine

Twenty-seven percent of supply chain leaders have conducted a climate change risk assessment to identify their most critical supply chain risks, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. According to the survey, 44% of respondents have a general sense of potential climate change risks based on previous events.

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Understanding the ATA Trucking Tonnage Index

3PL Insights

The ATA creates the tonnage index through a series of surveys of its members. The anonymity of the survey and companies participating prevents us from understanding the percentage of tonnage each company accounts for or the type of freight being shipped. The tonnage index for July 2021 was 109.8, Overall tonnage is down 0.2%

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. You name the provider, and they are present. in December 2021. This survey-based research gathers quantitative data as well as information on practices or performance drivers. This year I am especially looking forward to ProMat.

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Driving brand loyalty with sustainable supply chains

Logistics Business Magazine

The Covid-19 pandemic and the 2021 COP26 summit have sped up sustainability awareness around the world, increasing pressure on companies to make meaningful changes to operations, writes Christos Chamberlain, Flexport ’s UK General Manager. A report by Avery Dennison which surveyed more than 5,000 fashion buyers from across the U.S.,

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Fraudulent Returns: How to Protect Your Small Business

GoShip Blog

A survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF) found that about 16.6% of retail sales in the US were returned in 2021, and up to 10% of these returns were fraudulent. This number is expected to increase as more businesses enter the online space, presenting a critical and expensive problem for e-merchants.

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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

In a survey of 54 senior executives, only about one in four believed that the processes of their companies balanced cross-functional trade-offs effectively or facilitated decision making to help the P&L (profit and loss) of the full business.” The company ships directly to customers and also to distributors. Mr. Herrin was a good fit.

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DENSO solutions help digitalise logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

The current study “Mobilising the Delivery Workforce: The State of Mobile Technologies in Transport and Logistics 2021” by Arlington Research shows that mobile-first technologies will play a key role in the delivery of goods in the final delivery area. Collected data can be viewed using built-in data analysis and display tools.