GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2017

Mostly, manufacturers demand technologies that can boost their output without causing an additional strain on resources, and the final five technologies changing manufacturing in 2016 did just that. The annual growth rate for machine learning and artificial intelligence grew more than 500 percent from 2013 through 2016. Industry 4.0

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

“Things like negative Covid tests for drivers are certainly helping drive the trend for unaccompanied loads,” commented Simon Wagstaff Brittany Ferries freight director. This freight-only ship has been operating since 2016, connecting Bilbao with Poole. However, there are other financial benefits in going driverless.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2018

In its most recent monthly analysis of the global air freight market , the International Air Transport Association (IATA) observed that while demand for air freight was softening, cargo volumes are still trending higher. Industry-wide freight ton kilometers (FTK) grew by 2.0% over the past six months.

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

Dr. Schreiber concludes by covering the players (from startups to billion-dollar companies) and the trends changing the industry. Dropping profit margins – Hanjin’s bankruptcy in late 2016 capped a difficult year for carriers and 2017 hasn’t been much better. One recent example is CMA CGM’s recently-launched Freddie platform.

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

Dr. Schreiber concludes by covering the players (from startups to billion-dollar companies) and the trends changing the industry. Dropping profit margins – Hanjin’s bankruptcy in late 2016 capped a difficult year for carriers and 2017 hasn’t been much better. One recent example is CMA CGM’s recently-launched Freddie platform.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2015

This increase follows California’s increase in minimum wage from $8 to $9 an hour last year and to $10 effective January, 2016. an hour in July, 2016, followed by annual increases through 2020 until the minimum wage hits $15 an hour. Under Los Angeles’ new requirements, the minimum wage will increase to $10.50 XB Logistics’ is a U.S.-based

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Whilst there are economic benefits to this approach, it discounts current trends in competition for energy sources and market dominance, threats to supply infrastructure, the impact of natural disasters and geopolitical uncertainty (especially in the Indo-Pacific region).

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Over the course of 2016, real revenue and volume growth in the air and sea freight forwarding markets was remarkably similar globally, but this disguises significant differences across important countries and regions, say analysts who keep a close eye on the market. Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders. A&A Rank. Gross Revenue (US$ M).

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2016

At the onset of 2016, we identified key trends to watch for in manufacturing, and as the year draws to a close, it’s time for an evaluation of our predictions to discover the state of manufacturing. Since e-commerce can be best analyzed by reviewing Cyber Monday 2016, consider the record-breaking sales achieved.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, along with that comes a lot of products that need delivering. Amazon is not “most businesses… ” The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?. Today, for example, Amazon pre-loads un-purchased products onto a truck knowing they will be ordered by the time the truck reaches an area.

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Of course, capturing the data and then using it to make good decisions are two entirely different things. 2016 Revenue. For example, the organization that wants to leverage Big Data for track and trace of its products can do so by combining the purchase order (PO) details, shipment information and the carrier’s tracking information.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

The big questions now are whether the current downward trend will last and if new approaches in the outbound logistics segment can help support the domestic finished vehicle industry. . In 2017, vehicle handling at the port increased to four times the level of the previous year, a trend that is expected to gain further momentum. .

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

billion (2016: EUR 2.6 in 2016 to EUR 2.24 For example, the company expanded its parcel infrastructure both in Germany and internationally. However, both the cash flow figures for 2017 and the reference values for 2016 were impacted by one-off effects. billion as of December 31, 2017 (2016: EUR 2.3 billion in 2017.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

billion in 2016, according to a BI Global Intelligence survey. It implemented AutoStore in 2016 to gain high-density storage and fast picking, says Brian Janusz, global program manager at Radwell. Collecting data from sensors to monitor activities in real time is valuable, of course. By 2021, 22.5 The world will invest $4.8

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Logistics Manager

MAY 1, 2018

This is part of an overall trend we’ve seen with carriers looking to cut costs. Through the abysmal results of 2016 and year’s prior, carriers have been reeling and are only now beginning to find their footing again. For example, in high risk environments like automated terminals, things break down and someone needs to fix it.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2016

Of course, there are other factors affecting the American push towards reshoring and nearshoring. If you want to see an example of offshoring verses reshoring, look no further than the illicit trade markets for name-brand fashion items. The trend towards reshoring and nearshoring will continue in 2016.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

annual growth recorded in 2016. Friedman: Clearly, the planners underestimated demand for cargo facilities and supporting infrastructure before the e-commerce mega-trend began, and this may be hurting the industry. Of course, given that most cargo managed by forwarders moves on. Take Rickenbacker Airport in Columbus for example.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

According to the findings from the “26th Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends (Masters of Logistics)”, more companies are beginning to understand that new business models and new competition in the field are changing customer expectations. Cost is, of course, another important aspect of running a successful business.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The market has grown from $36.08bn in 2016 to $128.33bn in 2021 – a gain approaching $100bn in about half a decade. Unfortunately though, warehouse facilities in general are struggling to keep up with this trend. It is not possible to pick a single item with a forklift truck, for example. Towards error-free fulfilment.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

. – General Angus Campbell, Chief of Defence Force (then Chief of Army), Chief of Army address to the Army Logistics Training Centre, 3 rd December 2016. Of course, Army must work with others in the logistics enterprise as this is a shared burden.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Jung continues: “Some destinations, for example Koper in Slovenia, are only accessible via one rail track, which makes the route highly dependent on the condition and utilisation of this track.”. Of course, Jung is not the only one battling such difficulties. At the same time, pricing is not attractive and competitive enough,” he says.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

In March 2017, for example, Walmart pulled the plug on building a 1.2-million-square-foot percent of total retail sales in the United States; in 2016, e-commerce sales reached $394.9 percent in 2016 compared to 2015, while e-commerce sales grew over 15.1 million-square-foot distribution center in Merced, CA.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. For example, in a story I remembered that we ran in 2014, a company called Parkdale Mills had recently re-opened a factory near Gaffney, SC that now produces 2.5

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Kazakhstan, for example, is gradually reducing finished vehicle imports from Russia as it increases production at its two automotive plants; and new production capacity has also been launched recently in Belarus, with a view to exporting vehicles to Russia. . Uncomfortably low rates. Moving to rail.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2017

Our 2016 Manufacturing Report revealed an industry in the state of change, preparing for the next revolution. With claims of hacking the election still permeating the internet, manufacturers are looking upon 2016’s cyber security improvements with even greater scrutiny. Manufacturers Stayed the Course, But Jostled Along the Way.

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Freightos

JANUARY 17, 2017

What happened in 2016. Take a look at the range in carrier prices for forwarders along one the world’s busiest routes (Shanghai to Long Beach, CA), in a data snapshot from mid-December 2016. Range of Carrier Prices 40’ CNSHA->USLGB, Single Day in December 2016. The 90% percentile prices, of course, stayed the same.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The biggest parts supplier operating in Turkey is Bosch, with revenue of $901m in 2016, largely derived from locally produced brake systems, according to figures published by the country’s investment agency. Of course, such plans could always be disrupted by forces outside the industry’s control. Parts worth $1.4 Luc Nadal, CEO, Gefco.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 11, 2018

"The long-term trend of manufacturing products for the US market in countries such as China and other low-cost Asian countries has not been curbed, as the increase in products being imported from there has only accelerated last year,” said A.T. The long-term trend of manufacturing products for the U.S. Kearney study. Study Findings.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

She gives an example: Amazon’s ability to deliver packages to a person’s door in under two hours. Its 2016 Logistics Trend Radar report suggests that big data and automated supply chains could lead to previously unimaginable levels of optimization. The provider believes the trend will come to life in the next ten years.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2017

2016 marched onward with a drive to improve the use of digital technology throughout the supply chain. In the first supply chain trends post, we surmised the previous year’s trends would continue. This infographic, created by GT Nexus , also shows other ways the digital supply chain evolved in 2016.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Setting aside the critical importance of trust for a moment, let’s take a look at trends in enabling data movement. Freightos’ VP of Architecture, Noam Fraenkel, who has led Big Data and technology teams at Hewlett-Packard and Mercury, splits data trends at large companies into two categories: data analysis and data functionality.

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The Logistics Academy

APRIL 18, 2018

The World Bank’s BridgeIT project in Tanzania , for example, provides access to digital video content in classrooms “on demand” via mobile phone technology. Altogether, approximately 220 million accounts were opened by April 2016. It will be a key enabler of the “internet of things.”. Blockchain.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

2016 North American Freight Numbers. Of course, there are a lot of skeptics out there who don’t believe we’ll see driverless trucks anytime soon on our roads — if ever. “If Giant Warehouses Built at Rapid Pace in Fourth Quarter While Tenant Interest Declined (WSJ – sub. Are you ready for the next port crisis?

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 28, 2018

The German company was set up in 2016 with the explicit mission of improving truck utilisation via the use of advanced data intelligence and a new business model it refers to as the ‘intelligent trucking network’. Of course, there are still price fluctuations, but they are decreasing daily. With every order, the algorithm learns more.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The Impact of 3D Printing in the Supply Chain and Logistics Arenas: As we noted in our top issues in American Manufacturing series, 3D printing is a key trend and applications manufacturers are paying attention to over the next decade. He predicts that this will rise to just over 50% by 2016 and to more than 80% by 2020.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

vehicles last year, an increase of almost 9% compared with 2016, and the forecast for 2020 is for 5m units. vehicles were exported last year, up 12% on 2016. We’ve seen growth in auto exports to China and we hope that trend will continue.” Mexico made 3.8m

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