2012 Examples Transportation Trends 
Talking Logistics
APRIL 12, 2017
million in FY 2012 to $203.8 As I wrote last June, investments are rising in Supply Chain Operating Networks and Descartes is a prime example of this trend in action — a trend that I predict will continue to gain momentum in the months and years ahead. In five years, the company’s revenues have grown from $114.0
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 5, 2022
This involves a lot of long-haul transportation.” The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruptions in Iceland, for example, caused enormous disruption to air shipments across Western Europe. By 2012 they had implemented this multi-enterprise supply chain network (MSCN) solution. First and last mile shipments are usually by truck.
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Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
In logistics and supply chain management, however, transport and warehousing are the most significant sharing processes thanks to a welter of economic benefits for all parties—and the trend is accelerating despite the dampening effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Example #2: Airtasker. Example #2: Airtasker.
10xLogistics
AUGUST 30, 2016
I have talked a lot about the inventory to sales ratio and how it is such a great predictor of what will happen in the transportation industry. Companies are much better at identifying the purchase trends and immediately shifting inventory purchases to adjust. This, of course, translates into much less transportation needed.
GlobalTranz
MARCH 25, 2016
As the push towards sustainability in logistics continues, those involved in modern manufacturing and shipping, especially shippers, must understand why this trend is taking place, its potential costs, obstacles, and benefits, and what it means for the future of manufacturing and logistics. How Important Is Sustainability in Logistics?
GlobalTranz
MAY 13, 2015
These are all examples of the effects production may have on the environment, in local communities, or on the people who grow and make what we sell.” The result is lower costs for inventory storage, reduced transportation costs , and products spend less time in transit, TradeGecko said. .” Walmart states early on.
Logistics Bureau
MARCH 14, 2018
Transport optimisation considerations dictate that warehousing is used at the end-point of a transport system to amass enough products for a full load for the subsequent transport system. Less passenger traffic and reduced congestion means flexibility for TNT in scheduling onward transport, whether by air or road.
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