GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Ethereum shares some common features with Bitcoin, including how it’s mined by computers and codifies unique data that can be used to track everything from transactions to an exchange of goods (more on that below). Everything from dentistry to digital advertising is getting disrupted on the Ethereum blockchain.

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Carter Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

The Met Office, a national weather service in the United Kingdom, conducted research** in 2015 to understand how the weather impacts supply chain companies. According to the study, 47 percent of the surveyed supply chain professionals cited weather as “one of the top three factors external to their business that drives consumer demand.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The magazine expects “global cybercrime damage costs to grow by 15% per year over the next three years, reaching $10.5tr annually by 2025, up from $3tr in 2015.”. In a global study, the rating agency Moody’s classifies critical infrastructures such as energy, gas and water as sectors with very high cyber risk.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

Logistics professionals need to make critical decisions about their freight every day, including selecting the optimal modes of transport. A World Bank study reveals that shipping goods by air can be up to 16 times more expensive than sea freight. link] Air Freight: A Market Study with Implications for Landlocked Countries.”

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

UPS Joins Top Alliance To Create Blockchain Standards For Logistics. Blockchain doesn’t erase the fact that supply chains still suffer from crappy data. Notice that all of the companies doing pilot tests of blockchain in supply chain management are multi-billion dollar manufacturers, retailers, and logistics service providers.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 26, 2020

His deep understanding and insights into the exciting world of automation help to breakdown the nuances of this important segment in the logistics industry. He said, “My career began with my studies in Engineering in Germany where I also received my PhD. Delivering Solutions Dr. Baur began by explaining a bit about his background.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 4, 2021

When you think of a supply chain engineer, VP of logistics operations, truck driver or director of carrier sales what image pops into your head? Between 2015 and 2020, the share of women grew from 23 to 28 percent in SVP roles and from 17 to 21 percent in the C-Suite. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 46.8%

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This is in line with data collected by a DAT solutions survey showing that 63 percent of drivers say they spend more than three hours waiting when loading and unloading. Freightwaves also collected data on driver wait times. According to the data from the FMCSA , in 2015, 415,000 crashes occurred involving large trucks.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

In short, like we stress with our customers who are in charge of supply chain or logistics, technology and expertise will allow the future of procurement to be all about staying strategic by getting out of the weeds and tactical execution of process. . Come 2015, it was time to take that vision and make some quantitative observations.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Shippers and third-party logistics providers are working to find efficiencies, improve service and develop innovative solutions as they navigate increasing freight levels, tight capacity and stricter consumer and retailer demands. The 3PL Study is produced by Dr. Langley and Infosys. Penske is once again a major conference sponsor.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

As the title of my post suggests, the answer to the question depends on who you ask, when you ask it, and what data you use. Speaking of data, let’s start with a basic question: How many truck drivers are there in the United States? Here are some excerpts from her article : BLS researchers parsed agency data on U.S.

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Freightos

MAY 17, 2016

And with daily headlines on new Ubers for X, new tech acquisitions, and the continuing crawl of technology into our everyday life, we’re focussing on five emerging tech trends that have the potential to reshape logistics. They even recently filed as a 3PL, in the process labelling their current logistics suppliers as competition.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Three-Year Weighted ROA (2015 to 2017) 1. Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems Study 4. Where unavailable, latest available full-year data used. All raw data normalized to a 10-point scale prior to composite calculation. The Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 for 2018. 2018 Ranking. Company Name. Bond Rating 3.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

As I wrote two years ago in my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2015 : Historically, Supply Chain Design was an exercise companies undertook at most once a year, or when a significant change occurred in their supply chain, such as an acquisition. competitive threats, new regulations, more stringent customer expectations).

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In a world that is becoming increasingly commoditized, brand recognition is particularly important to the third-party logistics (3PL) industry, observes Armstrong & Associates. Since 2002, Armstrong & Associates has surveyed 3PL managers and shippers to identify the most recognizable brands in third-party logistics. .

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

At its core, the IoT serves as a way of gathering data and information about a process, but applications of the IoT can detect potential problems within a machine before the machine falters. Automated Data Transfers. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2015 : solar-powered vessel, robot dispatcher, 3-D printed flight parts, and more. Media Type.

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EazyStock

MAY 20, 2020

The report investigated the adoption of key supply chain technologies by businesses of all sizes across the globe, between 2015-19: The lack of investment in digitalization is disappointing, but not surprising. It provides the data analytics that businesses need to make informed decisions and identify areas of improvement and opportunity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When you consider the amount of information people post digitally, there is a lot of sensitive data out there, just waiting to be taken. Here are some other interesting facts pointed out by Adrian Gonzales of Talking Logistics. to $114 million, according to 2016 data from CargoNet. How about truckloads of cargo.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Following the 2015 announcement that support for CE would sunset, users were also told that those devices running a legacy Windows mobile OS cannot be upgraded to Microsoft’s new mobile version, called Windows 10 IoT Enterprise. Together, the captured data give systems unprecedented insight. It’s a real fundamental change,” he says.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2023

The landscape of higher education is constantly evolving, and with it, the need for efficient and sustainable logistics systems within universities has never been more crucial. According to a study by Barth et al. 2011), sustainable transportation planning can lead to a reduction of up to 60% in campus vehicle miles traveled (VMT).

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 26, 2018

East and West coasts has steadily increased over the years, as illustrated in the chart below, which was constructed using data from BlueWater Reporting. As of September, average containership size on the Asia-to-U.S. Average containership size on the trades from Asia to the U.S. West Coast trade was 8,185 TEUs, up 10.1 percent and 1.9

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 26, 2018

East and West coasts has steadily increased over the years, as illustrated in the chart below, which was constructed using data from BlueWater Reporting. As of September, average containership size on the Asia-to-U.S. Average containership size on the trades from Asia to the U.S. West Coast trade was 8,185 TEUs, up 10.1 percent and 1.9

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. A disciplined approach to the collection, cleansing, and standardisation of supply chain data. To put that claim into some perspective, consider this data revealed by Gartner from research conducted in 2014: .

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Supply chain areas like transportation and logistics have in particular reported robust hiring and some difficulties in finding skilled workers. According to this report, significant job gains occurred in the logistics area including couriers and messengers, and warehousing and storage. Rigorous data is scarce is in this area.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. A disciplined approach to the collection, cleansing, and standardisation of supply chain data. i) Select one strategic logistics partner and build a long-term, close relationship. iii) Place your main inventory holdings close to your logistic partner’s central hub.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Freight and logistics trends that rate in the news. DECEMBER 2015. Check out our roundup of nearly 100 digital logistics/supply chain sources. For maritime investors, big data reduces risk exposure and extends visibility into business operations, encouraging further investment. . Freight Rates News. TRY IT FOR FREE.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

The transportation management system is undoubtedly one of the buzzwords of the modern logistics industry. Regardless of what studies say, shippers do not want to actually outsource all properties and operation to third-party providers, often called managed transportation. Shippers demand in-house solutions.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I got started just as the dotcom craze was taking off, with new logistics startups coming to market every day (all of them announcing they were “The world’s leading provider of X” even though they were just a few months old). Descartes has 20,000+ customers on its Global Logistics Network, which experienced 21% growth and processed 18.6+

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Forto

AUGUST 1, 2019

Sulfur, pollutants, and especially pollution is incredibly hazardous for the environment, and they are rampant in the logistics industry. Sulfur, pollutants, and especially pollution is incredibly hazardous for the environment, and they are rampant in the logistics industry. CO 2 emissions in the logistics sector.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Indicators are that the worker deficit could rise to over 2 million unfilled jobs in the next decade.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 27, 2022

We’ll be discussing how railway logistics can help solve the needs of the chemical transportation industry by reviewing our case study where we helped improve the transportation of chemicals from the southern part of the US to the Northeast. This information can help make more data-driven decisions that ultimately save time and money.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Even if you simplify your product range and your upstream suppliers, you still have to deal with the ramifications of diverse customers, their expectations, their location and the logistics needed to meet their requirements. Logistics costs are often a big contributor to overall Cost to Serve. Collecting and Using Cost to Serve Data.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

There are many reasons why, as I’ve discussed in previous posts and Talking Logistics episodes , including: Supply chain data is stored in too many systems, in too many formats, across many companies and geographies. Nobody really owns or is accountable for supply chain visibility and data quality management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The study forecasts a realistic infrastructure buildout for the electrification of medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, exposing what the CFC calls a massive investment gap as state and federal policymakers mandate increased adoption rates of battery-electric commercial vehicles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2022

Wumdrop is a successful last mile logistics company in South Africa. I had studied TV script writing at the University of Cape Town with Roy. And neither of us had studied business. But we believed, because we had studied TV script writing, that we knew how to pitch. In 2015 we got our first e-commerce client.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

Since Toyota first pioneered its innovative Lean production system in the 1930s, the automotive industry has been a trailblazer in developing data-driven strategies to optimise manufacturing processes. Historically, a lack of data has limited the extent to which supply chain managers could implement data-driven strategies.

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