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Recycling and Disposal Specialist Explains Latest Trends

Logistics Business Magazine

KG, a south German manufacturer of office equipment and environmental technology, has hosted its latest event looking at trends in the recycling and disposal sector. For example, the introduction of the container-deposit legislation for PET bottles in Germany in 2005. HSM GmbH + Co.

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What You Ought to Know About Fashion Logistics

Apparel Logistics

The rapidly changing nature of fashion is best personified by celebrity-driven trends. For example, when Martha Stewart was released from prison in 2005, she was photographed wearing a poncho that another inmate had knitted for her.

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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

Towards the tail end of the ‘60s, three key events happened in quick succession: In 1968, The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) commissioned the world’s first routers. In 1969, the military developed ARPANET to ensure that critical lines of communication would be maintained in the event of a nuclear attack. The sky’s the limit!

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What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry?

Blue Grace Logistics

Knowledge of the existing trends can also provide insight into what one may expect from the trucking industry in the coming year. Knowledge of the existing trends can also provide insight into what one may expect from the trucking industry in the coming year. The trend is expected to continue at the start of 2019.

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Tender management against rising ocean freight rates

Transporeon

Checking the background info In 2015, the ocean freight rate trend was distinctly downwards – the SCFI declined from around 1,000 to just 500 during the year. But through 2016 (notwithstanding a post-Christmas tumble at the start of the year), the overall trend was volatile and heading upwards.

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Factors Contributing to Rising Ocean Freight Rates in 2017

Transporeon

In 2016 (notwithstanding the post-Christmas tumble in Q1), the overall trend has been upward. Since 2005, TICONTRACT has been a trusted advisor to global shippers worldwide for more than 8,500 managed transportation RFP events per year.

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Supply Chain Management:Smarter Partnering for Smarter Business

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. IBM conducts an annual event for its business partners. Generally this is a three days event spread over one full and two half days. The event was in Kochi, Kerala - Gods own country. Offerings. |.