The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

Cathy holds a degree in Industrial Technology from Western Washington University. In 2008 Cathy, along with her partner Mike, started Crystal Creek Logistics, her own fulfillment company. All the while, Mike would purchase old fixer-upper homes and remarket them – long before it was the chic thing to do!

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

Different commodities boosted shipping volumes and the reasons for this dynamic change were discussed on many in the industry. at all costs to meet order demand from large retailers and consumers. Overall, the import slowdown is a typical and healthy cycle, as witnessed in 2008-2009 and 2014-2015. The Slowdown.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Friday reached an agreement to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by at least 50 percent by 2050 compared with 2008 levels. percent of world CO2 emissions, according to the IMO, the United Nations agency responsible for regulating the shipping industry. . Shipping accounts for 2.2

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Penske Truck Leasing has been reaccredited by the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) , following a rigorous review process with industry education partner, the ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC), ensuring the company continues to meet or exceed the highest quality and performance standards for continuing service education.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2022

The largest 21 century challenge humanity faces is greenhouse gas emissions, and the simple idea of sailing may have the ability to limit the damage the shipping industry does to our oceans. Particularly if the industry is to reach its goal of cutting emissions by 2050. The Situation. While it can be expensive, sails are typically.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 21, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic was a major disruptor for the global shipping industry. After the 2008/2009 recession it took nine quarters for global trade to return to pre-recession levels. Demand for goods plummeted as nations locked down and individuals began to quarantine.

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3PL Insights

JULY 20, 2020

As these markets continue to grow the future of industrial real estate will have a huge impact on supply chain expansion. E-commerce continues to see substantial growth year-over-year, being the force driving the industrial and logistics industry. strategically placed to meet the demand of same-day shipping for online retailers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unfortunately, disruption and market volatility – sudden changes within the industry – will often have a dramatic effect on the spot market. Freight management remains an industry in which balance reigns supreme. As the industry moves past the anniversary of the initial U.S. Consider this. trucking market.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

warehouse inventory is outdated and not properly equipped to meet the needs and demands that e-commerce activity requires. warehouse inventory does not meet the needs of today’s logistics tenants and is creating new development opportunities throughout the U.S. warehouse inventory, it is placing emphasis on more development.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 29, 2022

With all the issues with international supply chains and ocean shipping in particular, the main priority of all involved now is getting the goods to their warehouses with reasonable cost levels and being stocked up to meet the customer demands while keeping everyone’s sanity.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Today, we take a comparative look between the 2008 Shipping Crisis and the Shipping Crisis of 2020-2022. Since the shipping industry contradicts Soy’s Law, which states supply generates demand, building ships is a risky decision and a volatile, cycle-based market that adds significant risk. Shipbuilding market. Freight market.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 15, 2020

The Company first achieved ISO certification with ISO 9001:2008 with the initial certificate valid from November 4 th , 2013. The Company also further expanded the footprint of certification, which includes their new purpose-built Head Office in Sri Racha, Thailand, in addition to their flagship operational warehouse network.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 9, 2022

Out of stock rates have increased exponentially with formula companies unable to meet the demand. After the financial crisis of 2008, household staples such as formula became hot commodities to steal because, like other food and beverage items, formula has a long shelf life, it can easily be resold, and it is hard to track down.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ collaborative robot stacks rice balls at Delicious Cook &Co’s food factory in Narashino, Japan, April 17, 2018. In a country known for bringing large-scale industrial robots to the factory floor, such relatively dainty machines have until recently been dismissed as niche and low-margin.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Besides being durable, these resistant boxes have to meet the highest hygiene requirements of the kebab producer: They are used to transport animal by-products which are converted into animal feed. The fact that the load carrier is integral part of the container makes the logistics processes in many industries considerably easier.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 1, 2018

.” The new LCL service will have a lead time of just 29 days for door-to-door and will support smaller shipments between Europe and China, meeting the growing demand of lower-volume, ad hoc shipments and just-in-time orders to support the Chinese manufacturing industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Consequently, by 2008, Ancra Systems was considered a market leader in the field of automatic loading and unloading systems. Ancra Systems endeavours to build the richest portfolio of ATLS solutions that it can offer to businesses around the world, whilst responding to movements within the industry.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 1, 2018

When the International Maritime Organization (IMO) meets in London this week (9 April 2018), the stakes are high. Over time, it has developed a comprehensive regulatory framework for the global industry through some 50 conventions and protocols and multiple codes and recommendations. High tide or low tide? Setting a common course?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The 2000s to 2006: Warehouses Become More Advanced, Relying on Evolving Technology to Meet Increased Demand and Avoid Overstocking. Computers were gaining speed, and robotic systems were already being used by the auto industry. Databases grew dramatically between the late 1990s and early 2000s. Enter the Amazon Elastic Computer Cloud.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

Noel Perry, economist and trucking industry expert, predicts a reduction in the nation’s trucking force by 700,000 drivers. This adds to the existing insufficiency in numbers of new drivers coming into the industry to replace retiring drivers and thus a massive trucker shortage. Shippers should budget and price accordingly.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Several companies in the logistics industry have released 4th quarter forecasts with similar projections. These projections come at a time when the industry experienced six consecutive quarters of deflation. This is a capacity that is under-utilized and therefore represents a cost to the industry. A Market Rebound Is Predicted.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2012

Industries. Industries. Industrial Manufacturing. Publishing Resources Industries. Though I have attended all Pulse events since its inception in 2008 (last year I gave it a miss), it still looks new every year. I will be blogging live during the event about significant announcements, client and IBM meetings.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Shoppers stock up on everything from costumes to cranberry sauce to candy canes, and suppliers need to be prepared to meet the peaks and valleys of consumer demand. To meet this increased demand, businesses employ a number of tactics. Dan Clark, Kuebix Founder and President, is a transportation industry veteran.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Unfortunately, these events lead to one common issue: millennials do not view the manufacturing industry as previous generations did. Unfortunately, the passion began to fall through when the oldest millennials entered the workforce in 2007 and saw a huge economic collapse in 2008. Economic Instability.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

After several years of international logistics and co-packing experience, Keswick Enterprises moved into UK contract packing and fulfilment in 2008 with the acquisition of food and confectionery co-packer SGL Co-packing Limited, based in Nelson, Lancashire. There is also a satellite facility in Derby.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

House subcommittee conducts hearing on “one of the most complex safety mandates ever undertaken by the railroad industry.”. House subcommittee will get input from industry leaders as the deadline for implementation nears. The Class I railway says it will meet deadlines for installation of wireless communication system.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 20, 2018

The more time in advance you can book export space, the better off you are at ensuring you’ll be able to meet the required sailings and thus the delivery requirements of your overseas customers. Other activities that can help exporters is by enhancing their visibility and forecasting their volumes and production dates.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Industries. Industries. Industrial Manufacturing. Publishing Resources Industries. Proliferation of computer technology and arrival of internet have completely transformed retail industry in the last decade. Manufacturing industry is now moving from ATP to PTP (Profitable to Promise). Contact Us. Automotive.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2016

Our goal is and will always be with the Cerasis blog to provide as much value through informative and education blog posts in several categories that are pertinent to those in the manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and freight industries. Modern shippers face more risks than the industry ever imagined. We hope you enjoy!

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

House subcommittee will get input from industry leaders as the deadline for implementation nears. The Class I railway says it will meet deadlines for installation of wireless communication system. Related Articles. Hearing on positive train control progress Thursday. Union Pacific train control on track.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

What sets them apart is that they both share a passion for trucking and see the vast opportunities that industry offers. percent since 2008. “I have utmost respect for Lelani to pursue a career in this male-dominated industry and I will do everything I can to support her.” He didn’t have to search long.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 25, 2018

Their trade-oriented mindset has given rise to a strong air freight industry within the country. However, those in the industry know that striving for success amongst the competition can be a fleeting endeavor. Ceyhan: “I’ve had many experiences both within and outside the airline industry.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

Van de Camp opened the well-attended event and said: “Today I have invited you here to discuss the efforts of the international shipping industry to reduce its GHG emissions. The shipping industry will no doubt face many challenges in reaching this target”, said ECSA Secretary General Martin Dorsman. “A Now is the time to scale up”.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 29, 2019

A mandate for PTC systems was included in House and Senate legislation-The Rail Safety and Improvement Act of 2008. The legislation was passed after a September 12, 2008 collision between a freight train and a commuter train in Los Angeles. The final deadline for full implementation for PTC is December 31, 2020. With its 83.2%

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

The lab was behind car2go, Daimler’s urban ride-sharing rental subsidiary, which started in 2008 and now has more than 3m customers in Europe, North America and China. The projects we are working on are focused on making the industry more attractive to millennials and women,” said Arcement. Driver profile.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2016

exports ii and has grown at a faster rate than the rest of the economy since the 2008-2009 recession. Even with the fantastic news about how manufacturing greatly impacts our economy today, the industry still needs the attention of policymakers. Fast forward to today, where last year alone the manufacturing sector contributed $2.2

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

The shipping industry saw growth and expansion in 2014 when compared to the state of the industry since 2008. Unfortunately, the capacity crunch is real, and shippers need to know how to face the prospects of a slower 2016 to stay competitive and meet the demands of their customers and partner businesses.

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