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[INFOGRAPHIC] 6 Logistics Industry Trends Set to Transform 2016 & Beyond

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Changes in manufacturing processes, which will increase production, lead to one ultimate result--the logistics industry must change. For third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ), logistics industry trends will dramatically affect how logistics providers of all sizes operate. Logistics Entities Move Towards Sustainability.

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3 More Advanced Technology Trends in Logistics in 2016: Welcome to the Hyperconnected Logistics Industry

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The shipping industry of 2016 is a gross misrepresentation of what was considered “normal” shipping practices in the 1980s or 1990s. This is due in part to significant changes and improvements in how the logistics industry perceives and responds to the demands of a growing customer base. Increasing Use of Bluetooth Technologies.

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The Current State of the Driver Shortage in 2016

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According to an industry analyst, Noel Perry, reports Frank Morris , the truck driver shortage will probably settle around 100,000. Rather than trying to figure out what is and is not causing problems, you need to know a few basic facts about how the truck driver shortage will evolve in 2016. Turnover Rates Are at an All-Time High.

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Five Key Takeaways From JOC’s TPM 2016

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Five Key Takeaways From TPM 2016. Transpacific Shipping in 2016. has a growing comparative advantages in some industries, like agriculture, and could export more. CEVA gave as example, that the traditional Chinese New Year gift cards have gone online. So if you too missed out … Photo via JOC. Sound familiar?

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Types of Risks Impacting Supply Chains in 2018

Material Handling and Logistics

In 2017 losses incurred from catastrophes such as hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes could make it one of the costliest years in history for the property insurance industry, Savitsky noted. Hurricane Maria, which slammed into Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, is a prime example of a catastrophe that reverberates through supply chains.

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The 4 Big Manufacturing Technology Trends to Rule the Land in 2016

GlobalTranz

In this first post of a two-part series, we will expand beyond our 6 general manufacturing trends we predicted would shape 2016 to now laser focus on the manufacturing technology trends that will impact manufacturers in 2016. 4 Core Manufacturing Technology Trends for 2016. This goes back to using predictive analytics.

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Where Do We Go From Here? Taking a Look at the 2016 State of Logistics Report

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2015 was a different year for the logistics industry. For the first time in more than 10 years, the Federal Reserve took the initiative to slightly increase interest rates, but the hopes for a robust start to 2016 were quickly dashed. This decline was not solely indicative of problems within the industry. made up only 7.85