Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The warehouse and transportation industry had a record 490,000 openings in July. The Washington Post article quoted Sabrina Wnorowski, vice president of human resources at Radial, as saying “Every year we say, ‘Wow, this is really difficult’ — and every year, it gets more challenging.” The Warehouse Labor Shortage.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 18, 2016

An article published in the Wall Street Journal on September 1st claims that the number of unfilled manufacturing jobs is the highest it’s been in 15 years. The Wall Street Journal article referred to in this piece was written by Anna Louie S ussman. How can Computer Integration remedy this? .

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 23, 2021

From 2006 to 2013 the prediction of larger vessels was subject to several constraining factors including: subdued trade tendencies, an increase in ship orders, implications at ports and transport infrastructure (i.e. The purpose of this article was to examine the principle of economies of scale within the context of gigantism.

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10xLogistics

JUNE 24, 2013

I am short on time as I am heading to the Alternative Fuels Conference ( ACT 2013 ). I wanted to give the light of day to this article on the growth of Crude by Rail (which I mentioned as a trend back here ). This has huge impact on the movement of crude and will likely impact the movement of retail goods.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2016

The hype of 3D Printing hit the proverbial fan around 2013. That was 2013. Author information Kevin Jessop The post [Infographic] American Manufacturing Innovations: A Brief History & Current State appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. 3D Printing.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

restaurant industry made in 2013. The evolution of Walmart’s supply chain includes three elements, according to a 2012 article from Arkansas Business: distribution practices, operating its own fleet of trucks, and technology. About 81% of Walmart merchandise passed through those centers in 2013, the website said. May 22, 2013.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. IMPO Executive Editor, Anna Wells provides insights into the complicated issue in her article “Why The Manufacturing Skills Gap Is Serious”. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 11, 2016

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

Supply chain and transportation are two of the biggest cost centers in an organization. A 2013 study by Ernst & Young aptly highlighted the importance of CFO’s involvement in the supply chain. The transportation offered also influences customer’s buying decisions. Paul Humbert, Esq.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2017

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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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. Why Businesses, Large and Small, Think it’s Fair to Share. Car sharing.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Related Articles. RK Logistics teams up with Mode Transportation. project44 enhances truckload tracking capabilities. The platform is designed to provide customers with insights at the “speed of thought.”. RKG Mode, headquartered in Nevada, will assume management of truckload operations.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. Furthermore, you can prepare for the change by understanding what 3PLs can do to help attempt to maintain lower prices of transportation.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 28, 2017

Amazon just proved—again—that it can do whatever the hell it wants,” is the title of a Quartz article written yesterday by Alison Griswold. “Do Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Shipping expenses increased 36 percent in the quarter to over $4.5 Do investors like it when Amazon beats estimates? Are they going to lose faith when it misses?

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Most articles on this are doom and gloom but some are more circumspect. Incoming President Xi Jinping showed his hand at the Third Plenum (Nov 2013) – structural reform to reduce the state sector and boost the household sector. The Stifel Index is down. The Cass Index is down. THE BACKGROUND. THE BACKGROUND.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 21, 2016

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Well, I could turn to an AI-powered robot to my write my post for me (see Wired article, “ What News-Writing Bots Mean for the Future of Journalism ”). Customers in the transport and logistics industry can benefit from embedded, intelligent location services that help increase productivity and efficiency.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Turnover rates have increased 4 percent to 14 percent, marking the highest turnover rate since the first quarter of 2013. Shippers either need to work with drivers to ensure that the majority of their HOS time is spent driving, not stuck in the dock or yard, or shippers will pay higher rates for any OTR transportation.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 3, 2018

Related Articles. Transportation, logistics hiring bounces back in May. Truck transportation and warehousing and storage had the biggest gains of the 18,700 added jobs. Rockwater provided and transported water and wastewater to the hydraulic fracturing industry in the state. I Agree.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 16, 2016

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2014

has become a major oil and gas producer , which has been to the advantage of fabricators that serve not only drilling and extraction, but also heavy transportation. Inform yourself on these trends by downloading the Capgemini/Penn State/Panalpnia 2013 18th Annual 3PL Study. He writes articles about the industry on a frequent basis.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

We came up with an action plan of having a MDM Quality Report based on Product-Locations master data, Transportation Lanes & Production Process Models (PPM) master data from APO Production environment. Dumps of Product-Locations & Transportation Lanes were taken and queries were designed to check some basic parameters.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

Back in 2013, I wrote the following under the banner of “Siri Comes to Enterprise Apps”: Instead of manually executing tasks with a mouse or touch screen, why not speak them? Sticker Snafu Has Millions in Imports Stuck in Argentina’s Warehouses (Bloomberg). OOIDA Leading Fight Against House Bills to Allow Younger Truck Drivers (HDT).

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GlobalTranz

JULY 27, 2016

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2019

In the Wall Street Journal article, Phillips points to a leading transportation equipment lessor that recent launched a “mobile warehousing and storage” business as one example of how companies are finding new uses for their trailers. Matt Yearling is CEO of PINC Solutions.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In terms of cargo theft, the scheme, as laid out by The Associated Press , goes like this: Thieves assume the identity of a trucking company, often by reactivating a dormant Department of Transportation carrier number from a government website for as little as $300. Cargo Theft Rates are Falling, but the Cost is Rising. It represented a 7.7%

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

It should not be hazardous during storage, transportation and also while disposing once it reaches end of its product life cycle. Less use of air freight, increased use of rail and sea transport. Reducing pollution during transportation are important activities of reverse logistics. Posted by: Praveen | July 10, 2013 5:20 AM.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

UPS said today it is following the legal process in seeking compensation from the European Union (EU) for the losses suffered as a result of its planned 2013 acquisition of TNT Express NV being unfairly prohibited by the EU. In 2013, TNT was acquired by UPS for $6.8 Article Topics. By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Related Articles. Department of Transportation, Office of the Inspector General and the U.S. Click here to look at our new privacy policy. Continuing to browse will be taken as acceptance of this new policy. Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Railroads at risk of missing PTC deadline. percent in July.

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10xLogistics

JUNE 3, 2018

One of my first posts on this topic was back in March of 2013 when I posted " The Battle for Retail Sales is Really the Battle of Supply Chains ". In that article I concluded: " In the end I believe Walmart and the other big retailers can and should be able to beat Amazon. And, yes, it revolves around the stores. They are: 1.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2017

Oracle Optimizes Global Transportation and Trade Compliance Processes. Setback for Uber as European court advised to treat it as transport firm (Reuters). March 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Airbus creates new commercial drone services start-up “Airbus Aerial”.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2016

In this Article, Daniel discusses the importance of positivity on and around the manufacturing floor and the industry itself. Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Daniel Waldron from Armagard.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

Related Articles. government, including the Defense Freight Transportation Services contract for the U.S. government, including the Defense Freight Transportation Services contract for the U.S. Crowley launches Puerto Plata-to-Florida service. Executive Moves: Canaveral, Crowley, WCA.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 14, 2017

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal : Transfix has raised a total of $78.5 million since its founding in 2013. I haven’t been briefed by Transfix, but based on the comment above, it seems like the company is quickly evolving into a managed transportation services provider.

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