Shipchain

APRIL 17, 2019

People are protective over their data, and with good reason. In today’s day and age, it just takes one data breach to set everyone off in a panic. Think back to the Equifax cybersecurity attacks of 2017. Hackers were able to exploit a bug in the software and successfully execute the data breach.

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Log-hub

JUNE 6, 2024

This blog explores the multifaceted impact of e-trucks on supply chain and logistics planning. Environmental and Economic Benefits As companies strive to meet sustainability targets and reduce operational costs, e-trucks offer a viable solution to the pressing issues of carbon emissions and fuel expenditure.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2021

During a meeting revealing the latest survey results, Jeff Purdy, a transportation planner with the FHWA’s Office of Freight Management & Operations, said, “Major freight corridors and large metro areas have the most acute shortages.” More drivers responded to the survey increasing the data pool by 43% (11,696 participants).

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Since the third quarter of 2017, many manufacturers have been regularly confronted by scarcity in the transportation market – a problem they haven’t encountered in years. Freight prices are also going up because of carrier rate increases since the last half of 2017. Shippers are feeling the effects of scarce carrier capacity.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

84% of respondents in a 2017 study stated that they want an affordable network design solution, but only 54% of them thought available tools meet their price expectation. Drawing on Lora Cecere’s research again, companies are still thinking in transactional terms and not focusing enough on planning data.

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Morai Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Prescriptive analytics is a decision making model that can help supply chains meet the increasing demands that have resulted from the revolution of technology. Now more than ever, the supply chain and logistics industry is under pressure to meet the unprecedented growing demands of consumers. Gartner Inc.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2022

The above statement is spot on, largely because of its subtext: Customers spend their money elsewhere because they are not happy with how companies meet their expectations. consumer shipping companies: Customer experience 2017-2022. When e-commerce was in its infancy, people were more forgiving around meeting delivery times.

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Transporeon

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Quantitative data points to an increase of procurement activity even earlier this year: There has been an increase of 1,000 RFPs through the Ticontract transportation sourcing platform year over year between July 2017 and July 2018, a symptom of the unprecedented levels of increased demand. Photo credit: Photo on VisualHunt.com.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Market volatility remains among the most impactful and essential of all freight analytic data that shippers and carriers need to monitor. Simultaneously, the data can tap into market volatility insight and contribute additional value when the annual RFP bidding process rolls around.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Uber, for instance, saw a trend in the logistics industry in 2017 and introduced Uber Freight, a platform that links truck drivers with businesses that require cargo transportation. Strategic API integration allows logistics organizations to get almost real-time data and updates about orders and shipments. Check out below: 1.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

From autonomous vehicles to Smart homes, companies must strive to meet the growing need of immediacy. In March of 2017, a $125 million Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy was proposed by the Government of Canada in an effort to support academics and research. It will also cover how to create competitive differentiation.

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Transporeon

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Quantitative data points to an increase of procurement activity even earlier this year: There has been an increase of 1,000 RFPs through the Ticontract transportation sourcing platform year over year between July 2017 and July 2018, a symptom of the unprecedented levels of increased demand. Photo credit: Photo on VisualHunt.com.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Regularly since Q3 2017, many shipping companies have been confronted by transport scarcity – a problem they’ve never known before. In the second scenario, customer satisfaction is negatively affected – which is particularly difficult when companies are trying their best to meet ever-increasing customer expectations and requirements.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

To meet that challenge, managers should first understand their vulnerabilities and then consider many steps – some of which they should have taken long before the pandemic struck.” And having access to freight data on the fly is critical to maximizing asset utilization and load profitability.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2021

In 2019 alone, 9,302 stores announced their farewells , sending both devoted shoppers and data analysts into a frenzy. Meet BOPIS, otherwise known as one of the most popular baby names of 2021 — we’re kidding, of course. Kylie Cosmetics, a frontrunner in eCommerce beauty, made waves in 2017 by opening pop-up shops in seven major U.S.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Every month, we’ll be sharing some of the top stories in logistics and transportation right here on our blog. Citations for falsifying driver logbooks was on the rise in 2017, a main driver behind the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate slated to take effect December 18. percent in 2017 to the highest level in four years.

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Shipchain

JUNE 17, 2019

2017 and 2018 were some of the worst years for food-borne illness outbreak in history, making it abundantly clear to us that yes, it is important to know and we want to know. Blockchain became popular through Bitcoin for its ability to protect data, but its applications go far beyond cryptocurrency. Meats are raised.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

You see, the set of primary data needed to keep an airliner aloft is (apparently) relatively simple—and the same is true of running a supply chain organisation. These key metrics become your organisation’s “multi-function display” and give you the primary data needed to monitor and manage “normal flight conditions.”

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2018

Fleets that were using an automatic on-board recording device (AOBRD) before December 18, 2017, have an additional two years to comply. The mandate is also an attempt to improve driver safety and make it easier to efficiently and accurately track, manage, and share records of duty status (RODS) data. Final thoughts.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2018

Fleets that were using an automatic on-board recording device (AOBRD) before December 18, 2017, have an additional two years to comply. The mandate is also an attempt to improve driver safety and make it easier to efficiently and accurately track, manage, and share records of duty status (RODS) data. Final thoughts.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Simply reacting to market change is not enough, because you may have insufficient stock to meet a surge in demand or even miss out on a trend altogether. Inventory optimization techniques can help you calculate how much stock to order and when to order it, so you have enough to meet demand without tying up too much capital.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

My post on key trends to watch in 2017 received a lot more attention than I anticipated, so I figured it can’t hurt to gather my thoughts and pull together another collection for 2018. 2018 Trend #2: Big Data and Advanced Analytics in the Cloud. 2018 Trend #3: Enterprise Mobility Penetration into the Supply Chain.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

With 2018 in the early innings, and spring training only a matter of weeks away, it helps to better put the year’s forecast into better perspective by looking at what happened in 2017. For 2017, retail sales saw a 3.9% annual gain over 2016 to $3.53 trillion, based on the U.S. Census Bureau’s preliminary estimate.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

However, inconsistencies in service levels, including the use of inaccurate data, an economy that hinges on the state of foreign markets (think China), and changes to regulations and labor requirements are continuing to impact the capacity of the shipping industry. Increasing Regulations Are Taking Effect.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Let’s start with a basic but critical fact: for physical product companies, “sustainability is intimately connected with supply chains, the complex economic structures formed by companies that are using the global supply of natural resources to meet worldwide demand,” Sheffi notes. at ZipXpress.net).

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AIMMS

JULY 5, 2017

As we wrote in a previous blog post , implementing Sales and Operations Planning has many benefits. Often, teams think they also need plenty of clean and accurate data to do it right. He gathered and looked at the data and would produce a forecast based on previous experiences. He had been working with us for more than 20 years.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 2, 2018

We thank the president for meeting with our industry, and following through on his commitment to addressing the steel crisis,” he said in a statement. Foreign steel imports surged again in 2017 — up 15 percent from the previous year and capturing 27 percent of the U.S. and South Korea 6.3%).”.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

2017 will not be a bed of roses for third party logistics service providers, nor will the coming year be filled with thorns in the sides of major supply chain entities. By understanding how the industry will evolve throughout 2017, you can prepare your organization for the challenges and opportunities that will come. What Does It Mean?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In a company blog post addressing staff, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the move to in-person work makes it easier to collaborate, learn and build workplace culture. First announced by Elon Musk in 2017, the Tesla Semi has been one of the longest-delayed products in the company’s history. The new requirement is set to begin May 1.

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