GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

From artificial intelligence to refocusing on procurement, the state of supply chain continued to explode throughout 2016, and you need to understand why. The State of Supply Chain 2016 Trends. A 2016 Accenture survey, reports RF Gen , explained how more companies are taking advantage of AI benefits through linked supply chains.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Overcapacity Could Be Maersk’s Salvation … and Strategy. Giving individual business units full rein to operate independently has precedent at Maersk. And it seems pretty clear that this strategy will continue to be their path forward. This isn’t a new strategy. billion in 2014.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 19, 2018

Of course, you want to control costs, consider options, and mitigate risks, but it will also be important to keep these five factors in mind as you talk to ocean service providers about the year ahead. Still, if you had ocean freight in 2016, the memory of the bankruptcy of the Hanjin shipping line may linger in your mind.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. Maersk has unabashedly championed vertical integration for years, advocating an “end-to-end” strategy. No end to end-to-end. Image via StarAir.dk).

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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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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2017

In 2016, total e-commerce sales reached $394.9 As explained by Manhattan Associates, peaks in warehouse operations, especially during the holiday season, can increase nine-fold. This pairs well with omnichannel sales strategies as well. Consider Outsourcing Systems or Operations to Handle Surges.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Editorial Note: On 11 April 2019, the Sir Richard Williams Foundation is holding a seminar examining high-intensity operations and sustaining self-reliance. By 2025 the Royal Australian Air Force will operate a fleet of technologically advanced 5th generation aircraft.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 13, 2018

This makes him predestined to fully implement our Strategy 2025 in the decisive years that are now to follow.”. That strategy to transform business operations and realign VW was first introduced in 2016. Among the other changes at the company, Frank Witter will lead company IT and Rupert Stadler will lead group sales.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As recently as 2016, the state of e-commerce logistics triggered a rush to expand warehousing. International shipping and fulfillment grew more complex with time, and the demand for more efficient operations replaced the need to develop services. Meanwhile, the costs of operating within the state of e-commerce logistics surpassed $117.2

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

As CEO of Bennett International, Marcia Taylor is a pioneer in trucking, consistently starting and extending lines of business over the course of the company’s 44 years in response to customer demands. Kristen Bond tested and implemented a progressive pay strategy at Force Freight Transport. Like this kind of content?

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 1, 2019

Finally, in 2016, I came to WFP Indonesia’s country office in Jakarta. Most of my roles were in logistics and supply chain, but since WFP Indonesia’s strategy shifted in 2016, we’ve focused on technical assistance and capacity building. And your current role now is? Programme Associate for Emergency Preparedness Response.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2017

Automation sales declined throughout 2016, but industry experts believe a major shift toward third-party companies is coming, reports Patrick Burnson of Supply Chain Management Review Manufacturers need to increase production without increasing overhead costs, and outsourcing technology to 3Pls is the perfect solution.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Technology advancements were among the most exciting topics to watch through 2016. So, let’s take a look at how our predictions for the first four manufacturing technology trends (Predictive analytics, 3D Printing, and VR) to watch for in 2016 stacked up. Virtual Reality Has Taken Over Consumer-Facing and Business-Facing Operations.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Fast-forward to 2016, fewer than one in 10 are employed in the US manufacturing sector. Industrial computing is paving the way for an emerging workforce across the manufacturing sector, and we are of course referring to millennials. Operating computer-controlled systems is the future of manufacturing employment. The result?

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Bringg

AUGUST 5, 2020

Back in 2017, the Click & Collect Retail Consumer Preference Study revealed that nearly one third of shoppers made an online purchase and subsequently picked their order up at a store during the 2016 holiday season. As a model, though, launching click & collect requires less operational change than ship-from-store.

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Freightos

MARCH 29, 2017

According to CB Insight research , supply chain technology funding skyrocketed in 2016, reaching over $5 billion dollars, more than 10X 2013 levels, and creating more logistics startups every year. So we spoke to some of Freightos’ investors to see what drew them to logistics (and, of course, Freightos specifically). #1:

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Of course, you want to control costs, consider options, and mitigate risks, but it will also be important to keep these five factors in mind as you talk to ocean service providers about the year ahead. Still, if you had ocean freight in 2016, the memory of the bankruptcy of the Hanjin shipping line may linger in your mind.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

While there are a lot of buzzwords in the logistics industry, it may be surprising to some but “business strategy” is not among them. Successful companies understand that good strategy isn’t about just doing better than the “other guy” but also about not hindering themselves in the process.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

On an annual basis, rents in the fourth quarter of 2017 was up 5.4%, which came in lower than the 8% increase from the fourth quarter of 2015 to the fourth quarter of 2016. This is based on shippers vetting smaller warehouse locations in order to be closer to customers in more cities to augment last-mile logistics delivery strategies.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. After all, things are working, nothing is actually broken, and it’s easy to become complacent with regard to continuous operational improvement efforts. Freight Capacity Crisis: How Did We Get Here So Quickly?

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This is not a new strategy and it won’t affect outbound flows going forward,” said the spokesperson. We will announce detail of manufacture at our overseas locations in due course, but this is not Brexit-related as European demand is met from Halewood and that will continue to be the case,” reassured JLR’s spokesperson. “UK

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Locus

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Today, he’s the Business and P&L Head for India and the rest of the world (ROW) at Locus , leading operations in India, Middle Eastern region and Australia. He also enjoys planning the GTM for the new regions Locus can expand to and determining the ideal strategy for it factoring in cultural and business nuances.

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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. By 2018, 1.3

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

While 2017 was certainly better than 2016, it’s still going to be a slog to get back to the post-recession era. This change won’t take place overnight of course, but the gradual change will build up to a complete revision of the industry. Warehousing will see some of the biggest investments in robotics over the course of 2018.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

In fact, many American shippers are barely familiar with Nippon Express’ global breadth and wide array of specialty logistics services beyond its air freight forwarding operation, although the company has had a presence in the U.S. In 2016, the company’s revenue exceeded $16 billion. When you walk into a large U.S. more national.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Hours of Service Will Become Core to Freight Operations. In the latter half of 2016, freight demand increased each month consecutively, asserts Mark Montague of Supply Chain Brief. Amazon now has its non-vessel-owning common carrier ( NVOCC ) license, which will allow the company to operate in shipping international containers.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

My takeaways from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2016. We have cars with A pps , watches running A pps , TVs that operate with A pps …as the phrase goes “There’s an App for That.” The trick of course is to combine these two approaches. Noha puts this quite eloquently, as shown in the image below.

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Defined as the massive volume of structured and unstructured data that can’t possibly be processed using traditional software or database strategies, Big Data is affecting every corner of the business world. Of course, capturing the data and then using it to make good decisions are two entirely different things. 2016 Revenue.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

logistics costs, which is ahead of 2016’s 5.2% Of course, the hard part is how to make money at it, because the Amazon effect has pretty much driven the expectation to consumers that they are not going to have to pay for shipping and will always get two-day service. now accounts for 6.9% of total U.S. of total retail sales.

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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. The global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7% A&A Rank.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

However, contrary to the global trend, Hutchison Ports have fearlessly risen above the tide and steadily grown their operations from their concrete foundation, with strong support from their united workforce. . Part of such rebranding, which commenced on September 24 th , 2016, was creating a new company logo with an inspiring meaning.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

Earlier this week, the Federal Maritime Commission said it voted to kick off an investigation that will focus on the practices of vessel operating common carriers and marine terminal operators related to detention, demurrage, and per diem charges. But it is a delicate balance.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

This also means that when Army prepares for operations, defence industry should embark on its own activities to offer the surety that Army needs. The 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement continued the long tradition of following strategic intent with industry policy. New Capability.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

These people touch every part of daily operations through a process called managing by DAILY improvement (MDI). You should also use the Voice of your Employees (VoE) to ask your teams what can be done to improve your operations: both your external and internal customers. Industry Week, March, 2016).

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

The Group’s operating profit climbed by 7.2% billion to operating profit. billion (2016: EUR 2.6 in 2016 to EUR 2.24 This is within the range of 40% to 60% communicated in the company’s finance strategy introduced in 2010. Operating cash flow in 2017 increased by EUR 858 million to EUR 3.3

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

This initial phase of the investigation, according to the FMC, is to gather information from ocean common carriers and marine terminal operators that serve a wide array of container ports located in the U.S., It’s uncertain whether a previous ‘box club’ investigation led by the DoJ from 2016 has made further progress.”.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

The Bureau of Labor Statistics asserts courses to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) last anywhere from three to six months. I think 2016 and 2017 will make 2014 look like child’s play,” Albrecht said. Operating at Capacity. Today’s freight transportation industry is operating at maximum capacity.

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