Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2023

Logistics Business magazine, together with the Information Factory, have produced a 7 page digital magazine on data in transport logistics. Editor Peter MacLeod talks to iFactory CEO Robert Jordan to understand how transport businesses can drive up profitability by adopting a data-driven approach. Read the free eBook here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

The objective of this guidance is to enable companies to better understand and track their logistics emissions on a granular operational level and seeks to quantify the footprint of end-to-end logistics emissions, from supplier to final customer, with focus on primary data calculations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Now, Rick uses his first-hand experience to inform the strategy behind KlearNow’s logistics technology and services. Rick received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. About KlearNow. Key Takeaways: The KlearNow Story.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

WiseTech Global has announced that IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), is now directly integrated with CargoWise, enabling freight forwarders to efficiently choose, book, confirm and change shipments , in real-time from within the industry’s leading logistics execution platform.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2020

Shipping and freight professionals want to change their supply chain strategies post-Covid, according to a recent survey. Answered by over 300 Shipping and Freight Professionals across the world, the survey brought out some key indicators that will inform the future course of global supply chains. Find more details here.

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RPA Labs

APRIL 7, 2022

Forbes echoed this position sharing, “For many businesses, chasing after the customers’ ever-changing behavior and expectations has led to a whole new focus of the business strategy, where services and customer experiences are now the battlegrounds for customer loyalty.”. Limited Customer Engagement With Outdated Chatbots.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With more easily accessible data and bookings, alternatives to, yes, historically alternative routes suddenly become far more viable. The traditional China-Northern Europe route alternative banked on sea freight to Dubai, followed by air shipping to the final European destination.

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20Cube Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2019

Data is the talk of the town. Data is not only required for smooth functioning but also for better control on the process. Is data really the show stopper? The captured data comes in use to analyse the trends and predict demand. Data has been and will continue to transform the logistics space. Route Optimization.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

Few topics hold the prestige of logisticians like Big Data. The applications of Big Data in business are numerous. In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. The reason behind the application of data is immense. The ways we collect data has evolved too. Why Is Big Data Important?

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2024

Proactively assessing the risks Taking risk assessment seriously and proactively by implementing technologies and insights into supply chain processes can help stay ahead of disruptions and concerns with data-driven decision making.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Etihad Cargo , the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Aviation Group, and CargoAi , the SaaS application which provides air cargo digital solutions, have partnered to elevate the carrier’s API accessibility for freight forwarders as part of its digitalisation strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

This strategic expansion is part of Ahlers’ growth strategy in Southeast Asia, aimed at enhancing its international forwarding and project logistics services for industries including consumer goods, technology, and chemicals. Ahlers Logistics is proud to announce the opening of its newest office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 3, 2022

By programming rules that guide the system, freight forwarders can automate an integral part of their business communications. ?2. Do Gather Data From Your Tech Stack to Create Documents. Automating document processing equips forwarders to clearly communicate at every step, leaving fewer customers in the dark. ?Create

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 12, 2018

CBP’s strategy will revolve around four objectives: • Recalibrate CBP’s regulatory posture and partnerships with other U.S. At the end of fiscal year 2017, one port that has an express consignment hub received an estimated 25 million predominantly informal and de minimis (packages declared at less than $800) value shipments.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

As noted by DC Velocity , “ most freight forwarders, traders, and shippers expect more disruption in the 2022 third-quarter peak season than they felt last year. The survey also found that although many companies have arranged international shipments early this year, most continue to rely on the spot freight market to move goods.”.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 5, 2021

It is extremely interesting what has happened over the past 4-5 months where every shipping carrier started implementing this “premium” strategy which is nothing but a variation of a GRI without the 30-day notice requested by the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC.). However, the answer is no.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The best freight forwarder for your needs is one that utilizes the latest technology and skillful negotiation to help you save big on your shipping costs. As an international freight forwarder with 43 years in the industry, we know our customers value cost, convenience, and care.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 14, 2021

26, according to shipping data compiled by Bloomberg. Some shipping companies have taken to continuously monitoring the market because freight forwarding has become an uncertain business. This is the time to develop and finesse a strategy for managing the hurricane season. Developing a strategy for the hurricane season.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nevertheless, the argument that trade compliance is complementary to a company’s overall tax strategy certainly makes sense to many companies. Industry Specific Solutions WiseTech’s product suite is specifically designed for logistics service providers including freight forwarders and customs brokers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Businesses are waking up to the fact that it’s not petrol, diesel or electricity that powers fleets — it’s data. Fleets that have already invested in connected data platforms are better able to identify which routes, vehicles, and tasks are best suited to the electrification of their fleets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Cybercriminals are targeting supply chains more and more every year, taking advantage of vulnerabilities within third parties to gain access to key data, writes Alistair Binns (pictured), Commercial Director at TMX Transform. The post Safeguard Systems from Cybercrime appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2024

The EU-funded project “ZEFES” project (Zero Emissions flexible vehicle platforms with modular powertrains serving the long-haul Freight Eco System) is researching the possibilities for long-distance heavy goods transport in order to achieve the objectives of the “Green Deal”. In this case, this means in fractions of a second.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

A larger share of freight forwarders and supply chain professionals this year in 2023 are expecting disruptions owing to COVID outbreaks in China and the Chinese New Year factory closures as compared to the last year (2022). “We We are looking at three different Chinese Years in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It was recently reported that one of the world’s biggest container logistics companies, Maersk, will only handle cargo from direct shippers, cutting out freight forwarders. 1 carrier stopping its dealings with even a portion of the world’s freight forwarders? The third new reality: Consolidation is inevitable.

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20Cube Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2019

There was no transparency or control, creating a complete vacuum for the customer and showed the inefficiency of freight forwarders. To overcome it, new technologies and strategies were incorporated that will not become irrelevant in the competitive market with time. Such challenges fractured supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

Retail margins are under increasing threat from soaring freight rates, poor carrier reliability and fluctuating demand. In response, Zencargo , the digital freight forwarder has announced a new online forum to analyse end-to-end retail profitability. Updating planning and execution strategies to maximise flexibility and profit.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Amazon is at the nexus of ecommerce, data, and logistics, with a drive to constantly improve their logistics network. That’s 258 operational facilities in the US and another 486 distributed around the world (see map below, data from MWPVL ). And the career data below spells out a strong ocean slant. At over 243.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. The Advantages of Agility.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Our research with Iowa State University and MIT’s Center for Transportation and Logistics have identified the impact of the last 4-days of a quarter to route guide performance, paving the way for applying strategies to mitigate the risk of cost over runs. Using data provided by C.H. What is your strategy for quarter end?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

This guide aims to provide insightful strategies and practical tips for businesses to weather the storms of supply chain disruption and emerge stronger and more resilient in the face of global trade and uncertainty. Recognizing these issues highlights the importance of resilience and adaptable strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This represents a substantial leap forward, as this rapid turnaround was not possible previously. Traditional computational tools would require years to collect and learn from operational data to produce similar results. This reduces packing and build times, minimizing freight damage or spoilage, preventing costly claims.

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Forto

JANUARY 10, 2020

And with these factors as your tailwind we think that the following 8 strategies will take your business to the next level. In order to identify suitable cost saving measures, FreightHub offers companies exporting to China the opportunity to review their logistics strategy with our logistics expert. Rome wasn’t built in a day either.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Roeloffs is the chief executive of Container xChange, and online data resource for the shipping industry. Blank sailings are a strategy used by freight forwarders to redistribute fleets, equipment, and the likes by skipping ports and/or legs of voyages. The Result. A blank sail, simply put, is a canceled sailing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Autonomous Quotation Price negotiations remain opaque and manual in the growing freight spot market. Freight forwarders, brokers and LSPs spend considerable time manually researching and building quotes. Autonomous Quotation generates quotes based on companies’ individual quotation strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

In a thoughtful webinar today digital freight forwarder Zencargo co-Founder, Richard Fattal, and Bis Henderson ‘s Louisa Hosegood debated the unprecedented pressures in the global supply chain this year and how they jeopardise retailer’s profitability. Hope is not a strategy. Data then analysis then decisions.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Warehouse Managers Avoiding Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategies Will Lose Competitive Ground. The easiest way to move toward an omnichannel strategy lies in following these tips: Re-evaluate inventory-optimization techniques and systems. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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Locus

APRIL 13, 2023

This helps businesses chart strategies that make their upcoming deliveries better than the previous ones. As per the user reports and reviews, Focus Softnet is improving its service deployment, ticket resolution, customer support, processing for a massive volume of data, system speed, security, and technical account management issues.

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