Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A notable example of greenwashing is when McDonald’s introduced paper straws to reduce plastic pollution. Cargo volumes at the Port of Los Angeles rose 3 percent year-over-year to 828,016 TEUs in August, marking the first increase in 13 months, port officials said. That’s all for this week.

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Every shipper has the rightful expectation that their shipments will be delivered safe and sound, but the stakes are raised exponentially higher when the cargo in question is of high value. To ensure optimal care is taken, shippers and airlines need to work closely together for the security of high-value cargo at all costs.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

All shipment goods must be packaged and presented in a manner that allows for effective BMSB treatment to be conducted. All packaging materials must meet non-commodity requirements, however. The new templates include information on which goods meet the BMSB management exclusion criteria and allow for user modification where required.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The unprecedented cargo logjams off the southern California coast wreaking havoc on supply chains show no signs of waning. Despite the epic supply chain problems, some companies have taken big steps to profitably meet consumer demand leading up to and during the busy holiday season.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

After all, it is also about the customer’s business, which comes under pressure if its partners don’t present options for action. . How do we at FreightHub meet this Corona challenge and what measures have we taken to support our customers? What communication strategy should logistics companies rely on in times of crisis?

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ShipLilly

JUNE 9, 2021

Piles of euro type cargo pallets at a recycling business area. For example, the lack of pallets has a tremendous effect on the supply chain for many companies. Consumer demand is rising, and pallets are a key ingredient in meeting those demands. If pallets are available, a buyer can expect to pay 400% more.

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Globalior

AUGUST 29, 2020

For example, a seller may sell on EXWs to a local buyer in the US, but some level of due diligence must still be taken to ensure that the end use or end user of the product does not require licensing. Sellers have to account for this as they grow and start to explore business opportunities in new countries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The Khalifa Port expansion, launched in December 2019, aims to attract new business and significantly boost capacity in line with evolving customer expectations, and has progressed significantly since its inception despite the challenging economic conditions presented by the global pandemic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruptions in Iceland, for example, caused enormous disruption to air shipments across Western Europe. The planners could choose to switch cargo from a slow-moving ship to air, for example. The Molex Supply Chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Additionally, the specialist for temperature-controlled packaging solutions will be presenting its active container solutions at INTERPHEX Japan 2021 from 8th – 10th December at booth 8-36. Back in July, for example, DoKaSch Temperature Solutions K.K. With the dedicated subsidiary DoKaSch Temperature Solutions K.K.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The 34th Annual State of Logistics Report was first presented by Penske Logistics on June 20. On the air cargo side, rates dropped 33% in 2022 as demand fell and shippers increased their use of ocean freight. Brogan provided an update during the annual CSCMP EDGE conference on Oct. I don’t see that changing.” By “Move Ahead” Staff

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

Cyber technologies have become essential and critical not just to the operation and management of numerous systems and processes on board ships but also for the safety, security and protection of the ship, the crew, the cargo, and the marine environment. Gard quotes below live examples of cyber security incidents in shipping.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 20, 2023

The report is produced annually for CSCMP by Kearney and presented by Penske Logistics. “We Worldwide air cargo revenue is projected to reach approximately $150 billion in 2023, which is 25% below 2022 but still 50% higher than the pre-COVID revenue figures from 2019. companies have been moving supply chains closer to home.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

At the same time, we are increasingly leveraging the digitalization opportunities that present themselves in all four divisions and expanding our foundation for a successful future,” said Frank Appel , CEO of Deutsche Post DHL Group. per share at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2018. to EUR 1.15 Compliance to U.S.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Because in order to be able to meet the high demand, many companies are already preparing their own supply chains for the approaching consumer peak in September, if not earlier. At present, the situation feels more like a never-ending high in freight prices and a lack of space on ships. And no one knows what will happen next.

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247 Customs Broker

AUGUST 19, 2018

And as we have highlighted in our recent “Perfect Storm” presentations to C-Level executives, almost one third of CEOs in the S&P 500 cited transportation and freight issues as having a material, negative impact on their corporate earnings through April. For example, why not check out our C-Level Perfect Storm presentation?

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

There’s still no method of transportation faster for cargo than air travel, and this coupled with an increasingly demanding consumer base should help to push the industry forward. Glyn Hughes, Global Head of Cargo, International Aviation Trade Associations (IATA). Opportunities Abound. People want to know where their shipment is.

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 20, 2022

Many chinese cargo containers and cardboard boxes. For example, there is the reality of shortages and delays which virtually everyone in eCommerce has had to contend with. For most people, eCommerce is the place to go and that places additional burdens on businesses that must meet increasing demand. .

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

Before we go into details on how to ship hazardous materials, one needs to understand that different types of cargo require different measures for transportation. If apparel shipping is on the far left end of the spectrum of cargo-sensitivity, in terms of ease-of-care, hazardous and dangerous goods shipping are on the far right end.

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Bringg

MAY 5, 2021

As an industry term, the POD process applies to both cargo and freight shipments. Typically a driver or courier presents a document for recipients to endorse, with this signature acknowledging all expected shipment items are present and undamaged. Why does POD matter? Electronic POD scales these benefits even further.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The United States, for example, is broken down into Zones 1 – 8 for domestic shipments. Taking a ShipMonk example, (where Zone 1 is closest to you and Zone 8 is farthest from you) if you’re shipping from Los Angeles to St. USPS has a variety of shipping services to meet different price points and delivery windows.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Ecommerce’s impact has presented global forwarders with a tremendous opportunity, but also a challenge – to overcome smaller shippers’ traditionally higher cost to serve. As one example, let’s use sales. The large forwarders are holding most of the cards – customers, cargo and data. The Man In The Middle.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 5, 2018

Here are a few examples of factors that can influence your strategy. For example, ask your asset carriers what lanes they need and how much volume to increase their yield. In the case of brokerage, it is important to minimize the presentation of your freight to the market. Find the right mix of asset providers.

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 24, 2020

Also, the idea aims to provide services that meet customers’ demands in multimodule transportation between sea freight and ground freight. Located on over 19 acres of land, TCT Map Ta Phut can support conventional cargo with its adjacent terminal yard, making it the only one at Map Ta Phut capable of doing so.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Urban.MASS’s breakthrough floc technology will, for the first time, combine door-to-door on-demand ride hailing transport with high frequency, accessible and sustainable mass transit to provide seamless, zero-emission passenger and cargo journeys across cities. 21 st century solution.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2023

Whether that be offering free expedited shipping or providing an option where customers pay for the upgrade, having faster shipping options is pivotal to meeting customer expectations. 2-Day shipping , for example, is a great service you can provide to your customers! The six main factors that influence shipping are: 1.

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Locus

DECEMBER 1, 2021

To meet their official energy targets, Chinese factories are facing power shutdowns and factory closures leading to possible shortages of many goods during this holiday season, including toys. Situations like the Suez Canal blockage where congestion elsewhere keeps the port jammed are a recent example of this challenge. Conclusion.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In this regard, mobile technologies are the leading factors why companies, for example, in retail and logistics, need to keep abreast of this. For example, how often can a smartphone fall on hard asphalt from more than a meter in height without being damaged?” Only then can they assert their position and are thus able to grow.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2018

For example, because of time constraints, most transactionally-driven procurement events rarely—if ever—require prospective suppliers to stress test the systems they are considering. A slick sales rep gives a buzz word-filled presentation, and in your mind, their proposal allows you to check all the “Meets Requirements” boxes.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

But I also think that, ironically, a great economy and an evolving supply chain are presenting new challenges for supply chain managers, especially as supply management seeks to raise its profile as a strategic entity that adds value within the organization. Sure, you need 100 widgets to meet your demand, but we’ll only give you 50.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

But I also think that, ironically, a great economy and an evolving supply chain are presenting new challenges for supply chain managers, especially as supply management seeks to raise its profile as a strategic entity that adds value within the organization. Sure, you need 100 widgets to meet your demand, but we’ll only give you 50.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Bilateral forums, conferences, meetings and seminars happen more often than one can count, and usually result in numerous announcements – ranging from memoranda of understanding (MoU) to billions of financial commitments. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs. Compliance to U.S.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers. They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies. But hard skills must be coupled with soft skills.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 11, 2018

As cargo is moved throughout a facility, each piece needs to be tracked and accounted for. Swisslog explained that “Automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems offer an automated solution for material handling tasks without the need of an operator present. For example, if they need more throughput, then they can add more AGVs.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The company’s first product was a travel mug , which a team of Ember engineers presented to Starbucks – a company that puts great effort into growing, hand-picking, and roasting its coffee beans, only to have the final product poured into a paper cup. “We Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If a business intends to use this service, it must first consider which category of logistics companies best meets their requirements. The most skilled companies can handle a variety of goods, including frozen, refrigerated, and dry cargo. Technology and equipment (inventory management software, cargo handling equipment, among others).

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Automotive Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Although it is unclear what the final shape of the cabotage rules will be, “all indications at present suggest there will be no cabotage with Brexit, causing further issues”, says Bastidon. We need to ensure we can still employ people from the EU to meet urgent skills needs we cannot find locally. Congestion pressure.

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