GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Editor's Note: This is a blog post about the state of the freight brokering business in 2015. Many shippers have been burned by freight brokers who work on behalf of the shipper for transportation procurement, accounting services , freight claims management , and more. 2015, an impressive growth rate for just one year.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2014

There’s been a lot of progress made in the steel industry in general and here are some of the tips and tricks to expect from the steel fabrication industry for 2015: Buying Equipment. Inform yourself on these trends by downloading the Capgemini/Penn State/Panalpnia 2013 18th Annual 3PL Study.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. The "First Five" Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

This post is part three in the Logistics and Supply Chain Technology 2015-2020 series, with insights from Martijn Graat, the founder of LogisticsMatter. Logistics and Supply Chain Technology 2015-2020: Martijn Graat. Uber-like services for transporting goods will become common. Putting the Smile back in Last Mile. yellowbox].

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

As reported last week by Material Handling and Logistics , the transportation and warehousing sector experienced the largest overall drug positivity increase of any sector between 2015-2017 (21.4%, based on data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index), with marijuana being the most commonly detected substance (33.3%

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 19, 2016

2016 Supply Chain Trends by Matt Magpantay, Marketing Associate, Evans Distribution Systems 2015 was a year that saw the transformation of the supply chain.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 1973, the ATA introduced the Truck Tonnage Index, a monthly estimation of the total weight of freight transported by truck in the United States. of all tonnage is transported via trucking which means understanding the Truck Tonnage Index provides insight into the largest segment of the transportation industry.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. This is the value of having a transportation network.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

Whether it’s more mentorship involving women or increased experience, confidence and education, this trend of growing women-owned enterprises (WBEs) also is happening in transportation and logistics. What are some of the factors driving this trend? Women can make strong leaders. Women can build strong company cultures.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

Seasonal trends in clothing can shift fast. Air freight usage is growing slowly, with less than 1% growth in 2015 among the world’s top freight forwarders, according to Transport Intelligence. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said that air freight growth only hit 2.2% in 2015, down from 5% in 2014.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

Spot Market: Current Rates and Trends. Although spot rates are well above traditional levels of 2015-2017, these rates have dropped consistently from last year’s summer holiday peak and are now below what was seen in previous year. The post Transportation Market Update Outlook – Where Are We Headed? Regulations.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. Manufacturing Business Technology recently wrote the 5 e-commerce trends for 2016 for manufacturers to look at that include: Manufacturers will seek to increase their share of aftermarket parts sales. E-Commerce for Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

However, modern technologies are dramatically changing procurement trends and how procurement professionals operate and their role in the company. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement? In December 2015, the Federal Reserve slightly raised US interest rate for the first time in nearly 10 years.

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Freightos

MAY 17, 2016

Five Tech Trends That Will Change Freight. 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. Funding in 2015 grew by 125%, hitting $1.5 A whopping $13.92

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2016

The rationale for outsourcing certain manufacturing and supply chain processes, such as transportation management, fulfillment, and more to logistics companies is evident and clear. 80 percent of manufacturers or shippers in the US use a a logistics company for domestic and international transportation. We hope you enjoy it!

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Parade

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Preet, Tony, and I founded Parade in 2015 with the mission to enable and connect the transportation industry. We’ve seen digital transactions across Parade customers rise by over 500% year-over-year, and we expect this adoption trend to only accelerate.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

In other words, greater access to identical systems prevents organizational silos from inhibiting visibility, asserts Alex Whiteman of Eye For Transport. The use of wearables will continue to be one of the top trends throughout the remainder of 2016 and upcoming years as well. Wearables Became More Cost-Effective and Available.

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The Logistics Academy

MARCH 18, 2018

The 2015 Global Retail E-Commerce Index ranks several of the World Bank’s client countries among the 30 most important markets for e-commerce (China ranks 2nd, Mexico 17th, Chile 19th, Brazil 21st, and Argentina 29th). What’s in it for urban transport? In Brazil, despite economic downturns, e-commerce has grown 98.3% Source : [link].

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

reading (2015=100). If we look at year-over-year growth rates, we’re going to go essentially no growth in the sector from 2015 and 2016 to 2.8% Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 25, 2017

Last year, the technology trends in logistics seemed straightforward, and many of our technology predictions came true. In 2015, drones were new and exciting, but still out of reach. So, the trend toward robotics in logistics is far from over. . Another side of the coin is drones. The Big Picture.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Here are some excerpts from the press release : According to the report, ATA’s first in-depth examination of the driver shortage since 2015, the driver shortage eased in 2016 to roughly 36,500 – down from 2015’s shortfall of 45,000. “We

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 16, 2018

Maciek Nowak, 2015). Logistics can also be applied to business activities other than transportation, such as warehousing and material handling. The transportation and logistics industry is one of the most important industries in the entire world. Maciek Nowak, (2015). Trends in Supply Chain Management.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The industry goal is to keep global warming within a 2-degree limit by 2050 – per the Paris Climate Agreement of 2015. In fact, if the current trend continues, the emissions produced by the freight industry could increase by as much as 60% by 2050. The next best thing when it comes to road transport might be consolidator carriers.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2016

2015 was a different year for the logistics industry. Yet, the CAGR of 2015 fell by 2 percent. percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of 2015. Instead, annual transportation costs rose continued to rise by 5.5 trillion in 2015, compared to $2.15 Overall transportation costs rose by 1.3 made up only 7.85

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

The transportation management system is undoubtedly one of the buzzwords of the modern logistics industry. Shippers around the globe are realizing why the time has arrived to take advantage of transportation management system benefits. We call this a hybrid managed transportation model. Transportation Management System Benefits.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

This will be the most important trend to watch in 2017. Unfortunately, slight contractions in the global economy in 2015 and 2016, reflecting the unrest seen in China and Germany, resulted in the scale back of purchasing by consumers. At the close of 2015, UPS Freight and FedEx Freight increased ltl rates by 4.9

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

transportation sector was experiencing an increasing amount of disruption in the form of natural disasters, macro-economic shifts, and increasing geopolitical challenges impacting supply chains. From 2010 to late 2015, truckload costs increased in a stable predictable pattern of about 2%-3% per year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

2012: BlueGrace Ranked #1 in Logistics/ Transportation, #20 Overall on Inc. 2018: Florida Trend named Bobby to the Florida 500, Most Influential Business Leaders. 2015: BlueGrace Logistics makes Inc. 2015: employees donated 55,000 pounds of pet food to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay. 2015: BlueGrace Logistics makes Inc.

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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.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 10, 2015

On June 23, 2015, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) released the “State of Logistics Report,” which happens to be in its 26 th year. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 In contrast with supply chain management leaders’ predictions, air freight transport fell by 1.2

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

” We have many manufacturing shipper customers, and we love to create content of value for them on such subjects as best practices in logistics or trends around the supply chain. Tomorrow, we will do more of the top areas or trends for manufacturers to look out for in 2015. in 2015, 3.9% in 2016 and 3.1%

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3PL Insights

JULY 31, 2017

Logistics-related positions are trending in the job market because every company needs to move their products somewhere, somehow—logistics is an ever-growing industry. In 2015 the logistics and transportation industry cost $1.48 Logistics companies are virtually located everywhere. Have you ever considered a career in logistics?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2016

Yesterday we started our two part series about manufacturing technology trends we will see impact the industry in 2016 by painting a picture of the top 4 trends. 2015 saw the improvement of many different technologies, and manufacturers are looking to 2016 with confidence. Increasing Use of Advanced Robotics.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 15, 2016

Editor's Note: We take a break in listing out the remainder of the Logistics Technology trends for our second post by giving you a guest blog post to include an infographic on why your e-commerce store needs a mobile app. By 2015, mobile shopping will account for $163 billion sales worldwide (12% of global e-commerce turnover).

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Recently, our company has generated some reports of internal data and surveyed a collection of companies to better get an idea of trends in the manufacturing industry. In fact, we saw that from 2015 to 2017, in all industries besides manufacturing, the willingness to review cloud systems went from 76% to 84%. 74% to 79%.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Visibility – A cloud-based solution that is integrated with multiple partners can store all transportation-related data in one central location, creating better visibility and impeccable customer service. In 2015, the United States shipped 11.8 Cloud Solutions and the Parcel Market. All On Premise, All Cloud, or a Mix?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 4, 2021

in the transportation and warehousing industry. The McKinsey & Company study “Women in the Workplace 2020” reports that before the COVID-19 pandemic began in the United States, the representation of women in corporate America was slowly trending up in the right direction. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 46.8%

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