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MARCH 9, 2015

The 3PL industry is currently at a juncture where stakeholders are being forced to reconsider the way they do business. The industry is going through a quiet revolution, which makes it an exciting time to be in the logistics outsourcing business. In 2015, the US economy has been projected to grow by 3.5%.

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MAY 13, 2015

is one of a growing number of big-box retailers building out their supply chains with distribution centers designed to meet the demands of online shopping. restaurant industry made in 2013. Forecasts are compared to inventory levels to ensure warehouses have enough, but not too much, inventory to meet demand.

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DECEMBER 29, 2014

In fact, Cerasis performs reverse logistics every day with our customers, but you won’t find a formal page on our website or brochure outlining the details (but as we continue to increase in the automotive aftermarket industry, perhaps we should….). Download the Webinar Replay. Read the Full Post.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Let’s take a closer look at this trend and how it affects the manufacturing industry. Where and Why Is the Logistics Industry Growing? So, what is the driving force behind the growth of the logistics industry? Reasons Shippers Outsource to a 3PL - IL Market Perspectives 2015.

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APRIL 24, 2015

Whereas 2009 saw the control of transportation industry profits in the hands of the shippers, two years later a shift occurred in the favor of carriers. Meeting in the Middle. However, according to Inbound Logistics , there are certain rules and economics of the transportation industry that must be followed.

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DECEMBER 6, 2016

Even with the fantastic news about how manufacturing greatly impacts our economy today, the industry still needs the attention of policymakers. He mentioned that other nations were engaged with their manufacturers to spur industrialization in order to offset risks to their agrarian-based economies. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2015.

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DECEMBER 31, 2014

On this last day in 2014, from everyone at Cerasis, we wish you a Happy New Year and great success in 2015 for all those in business. What The Walking Dead Can Teach Manufacturing Companies About Audience Cultivation : When it comes to Manufacturing or Industrial companies, there is a movement that digital marketing is dead and doesn’t work.

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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. Fleets Are Expanding.

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MAY 12, 2015

We have written several posts on technology, which you can read in our technology blog category , have talked about the future of manufacturing , the future of transportation technology , and the Industrial Internet of things. Armed with industry knowledge, technology savvy, and purchasing power, customers control the sales cycle.

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DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. The Internet’s large-scale global penetration has spawned an increasingly large number of technology and web-savvy consumers, creating a huge opportunity for both industrial manufacturers and their end customers. E-Commerce for Manufacturing.

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MARCH 8, 2016

In fact, the increase in shipping cost for a 1-pound package would have increased 243 percent in 2015 if DIM pricing models were off the table. Meanwhile, DIM pricing would have simply resulted in an increase of 41 percent, reflecting increasing surcharges throughout the shipping industry. Putting It All Together.

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JUNE 23, 2015

Motivations and Stats on the State of Reshoring in 2015. 7.8%, and currently meet or exceed U.S. As many as 87% of industrial CEOs view environmental impact of their operations as a major concern, per a PwC report. The food industry reshored 1,628. Many off-shore manufacturers have returned to the U.S., Since 2005, U.S.

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APRIL 6, 2016

The transportation management system is undoubtedly one of the buzzwords of the modern logistics industry. As a result, the use of the TMS is expanding, and it will be one of the greatest technology trends to benefit the shipping industry in 2016. Let's take a look at why it’s expanding and how it will benefit the shipping industry.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2017

There’s a Recruiting Problem in the Industry. According to the information provided by Fortune , the logistics industry is unclear or misunderstood for most job seekers. You Can Work in ANY Industry. If you hold this degree, you can practically choose the industry you’d like to work in. In 2015, the costs of U.S.

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MARCH 9, 2016

The need to meet the Holy Trinity of Manufacturing (having the right product, at the right time, and at the right price) is only growing. 51 percent take advantage of third party logistics companies’ freight forwarding capabilities, and the use of third-party logistics companies increased 72 percent in 2015.

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JULY 31, 2015

On July 27, 2015, the American Trucking Association s released the U.S. This report, available for purchase here , poised some significant implications for the shipping, and by direct correlation, the logistics industry. Now, you may be wondering how this will affect the overall revenue of the freight and shipping industry.

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APRIL 1, 2016

Industry 4.0 In addition, the shift toward responsive technology manufacturing methods is shaping the new industrial revolution. As of January 2015, 48 percent of manufacturers said they were ready for these revolutionary changes, according to McKinsey & Company. Responsive Technology #1: Mobile Customer Engagement.

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DECEMBER 14, 2015

We are featuring two of their quick blog posts below that are relevant to the state of American Manufacturing today: the real facts about the industry and why someone should work in manufacturing. TheMfgInstitute (@TheMfgInstitute) December 11, 2015. They publish a fantastic blog, that many the industry should read. Ypo8ivqyet.

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JANUARY 19, 2016

2016 will be a defining year for the logistics industry , and transportation management practices must adapt to these changes. Some of these transportation management trends reflect real worries for the logistics industry. Ultimately, these new recommendations work to reduce the workload and risk in the logistics industry.

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MARCH 16, 2016

Furthermore, the Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ) will climb to more than 25 billion devices by 2025. The increase in the use of IIOT represents a 500 percent increase from the number of devices in 2015. In other words, the traditional supply chain must evolve to meet the demands of modern society.

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JULY 6, 2015

Rethink Robotics introduced Sawyer in 2015 and pioneered the “friendly” robot game with the introduction of Baxter in 2012, which will make the integration of human workers and robots seamless. Furthermore, newer robots have more applications as they may be repurposed to meet the needs of the manufacturing and logistics industry.

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JULY 20, 2016

In 2015, global eCommerce generated more than $6.6 Avoiding interaction and collaboration with competition are leading to a resurgence of monopolies and increased costs to the customers, which could only serve to harm the industry. For many warehouses, the idea of competition will change drastically throughout the remainder of 2016.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Unfortunately, the results of a 2015 report on the use of digital efforts in the supply chain, created by SupplyChainDigest ( SCDigest ) , indicate many supply chain partners are somewhat out of touch with the best way of leveraging data, analytics, KPIs , and the digital supply chain. explains Daniel McMurray.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Many logistics providers and entities in the transportation management industry are unsure of what exactly the final rule on the URS means and how it affects business on a daily basis. All new applicants after December 12, 2015 are required to use the URS online registration application, explains the FMCSA.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

2015 saw a shift from the linear supply chain to the circular supply chain. Wearable technology, combined with the use of cloud software, will become much more widespread across the industry in 2016. The ability to access and input data in real time is the key way in which suppliers will be able to meet stringent demands of customers.

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JANUARY 7, 2015

However, with most of our customer base in the manufacturing field, with the remaining in distribution and other industries, we thought it was vital that we featured some of the other manufacturing blog posts that were also popular in 2014. There’s even a 3D printer by MakerBot Industries called the Replicator.

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