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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

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In fact there are three trends we see that are important in 2023”. As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. Rates, Fees & Capacity Trends. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

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A prime example is that cargo ships have drastically increased in size over the last 50 years to handle the growing need for consumer goods. This trend has been constant and shows no sign of slowing down. For example, 68,842 bridges are considered structurally deficient, per the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).

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US-China Relations may Reshape Global trade in the Future

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This article examines the potential changes in globalized and diversified supply chains. Container shipping data gives credence to the trends that Yergin predicted. For example, the speedy rise of China as the trading nation of first choice has tapered off. This has caused a drastic reduction in orders from container lines.

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Three Logistics Imperatives for Managing Uncertainty in 2022

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However, a recent Forbes article pointed out that, while 92% of executives believe supply chain visibility is critical, only 27% of their companies have achieved it. Twenty-five percent of respondents are using warehouse robotics, a trend that Blue Yonder expects to continue.

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Amazon Effect: What Does Amazon Teach Us With Its Obsession Over Customer Experience

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Amazon has become the quintessential example of customer experience and quality service as a leader in on-demand shipping services. In 2005, the Amazon Effect started to lay hold when the company launched its Amazon Prime service. That they receive their orders quickly and cheaply is the icing on the cake. .

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3-7, 2018)

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The first moment of truth in retail, as coined in 2005 by former P&G President and CEO A.G. Here are some additional details from the article: The change means that a bottle of detergent or can of cat food stored too far away from a customer’s shipping address will be unavailable for purchase.

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Air Cargo Tech Is Falling Behind. It Doesn’t Have to.

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This article first appeared in The Loadstar on June 8th, 2018. So based on conversations with dozens of top air cargo carriers and forwarders, here’s four trends no company can afford to ignore. Electronic airway bills (eAWB) are a familiar example. Digital is an attitude…that has to do with serving our customers better.