Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2017

WiseTech Global buys Microlistics for $40m, its ninth acquisition in 2017 (Australian Financial Review). Of course, to have any significant impact in easing margin pressures, “The adoption by consumers is pretty important for those to be successful,” said Lee Klaskow, a Bloomberg Intelligence analyst.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Tim Higham and Joe Lynch discuss the free TMS, which is of course AscendTMS. In August, 2017, a national, publicly traded bank holding company bought a minority stake in InMotion Global and AscendTMS. Tim is the CEO of AscendTMS, the world’s most popular TMS software, with over 56,197 customers in over 30 countries.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 1, 2018

This proposal follows the spirit of the Tony de Brum Declaration initiated by France and the Marshall Islands at the One Planet Summit in December 2017 and signed by 45 countries today. Setting a common course? The post Charting a course for GHG emissions and the shipping sector appeared first on The Logistics Academy.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

E-commerce passed $2 trillion in 2017, reports John D. At the beginning of 2017, the use of autonomous trucks seemed like an idea that would never come to fruition, and while self-driving trucks and cars are not yet readily available, manufacturers are making progress. The e-commerce market is expanding. trillion by 2020.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 2, 2023

In late 2017 I published a post of anecdotes, observations and lessons given by senior officers contacted through the course of academic research. This article was posted some time ago, but the lessons contained within are pertinent now. Logistics In War By David Beaumont.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The challenge, of course, is finding the right balance — that is, figuring out how to meet peak demand volumes without building out a network that goes under-utilized the remaining 11 months of the year. The post This Week in Logistics News (December 4-8, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 14, 2018

improvement in international air cargo traffic – as measured in freight tonne-kilometres (FTKs) – over 2017 compared to the previous year. And the region’s carriers made $8.8bn in combined net earnings over the course of 2017. Asia Pacific airlines achieved a 6.7% to $18.6bn. www.aircargonews.net.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

As 2017 moves forward, it may be a year that the driver shortage comes to a head, but it might not be as dismal as some shippers have been led to believe. Could Automation Reduce the Impact of the Driver Shortage in 2017? 2017 appears to be another year in the lineup of driver wage increases too.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2024

For these bots, 2017 was the year of the pilot. Managers, of course, would prefer not to have to add an inspection process. And almost all the large material handling vendors and systems integrators that don’t include that word in their title were also displaying bots. In 2016, the Locus style bots were not yet proven.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

million for the full year in 2017, a sharp increase from a net income of $63.1 The post XPO earnings keep on trucking in 2017 appeared first on 247 Customs Broker. XPO Logistics reported a net income of $312.4 million the previous year, according to the company’s most recent financial statements. The Greenwich, Conn.-based

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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%

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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2017

Good food and wine made it even better, of course. The post Freightera’s Hypergrowth Celebration 2017 appeared first on Freightera Blog. Thank you, dear guests, investors, friends, fans and winery staff for a fabulous evening! With the venue packed, the evening felt very cozy. It was fun, dynamic and informative.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The fourth quarter of 2017 and the calendar year over all were very solid for United States industrial real estate activity, according to research recently issued by Chicago-based industrial real estate firm JLL. We have been gradually seeing this shift quarter-over-quarter through the course of 2017. kwhorisk@ehpub.com.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Market analyst WorldACD has described 2017 as a “real bumper year” for airfreight but posed the question: “When will the party end?” In its latest update, WorldACD reports that December 2017 saw a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 4.5% WorldACD added: “We can safely call 2017 a real bumper year. .”

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Looking back over the course of 2017, what has surprised you the most? Looking back over the course of 2017, what has surprised you the most? What are the biggest learnings or takeaways you’ve had? What’s holding some companies back from embarking on this transformation journey? What’s […]

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

billion in the 2017 financial year. In 2017 we took another major step on the road to achieving our strategic and financial goals for 2020. The increase in revenue and earnings in 2017 is also reflected in improved net profit for the year. Deutsche Post DHL Group invested heavily in all four divisions once again in 2017.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 26, 2023

This is evidenced by a 2019 survey, which found that 72% of universities worldwide have incorporated data analytics courses into their logistics programs (MHL News, 2019). The future The future of logistics education will be shaped by emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (Wang, 2020).

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

From 2014 to 2017, he was Chief Financial Officer at Deutsche Post DHL Group. With his know-how and leadership skills, we at InstaFreight are striving to continue and expand the course that has made us one of the fastest-growing road freight logistics service providers in Europe.”.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Online courses are the quickest path for a student to obtain a degree.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The low rates that triggered Hanjin’s bankruptcy in 2017 quickly became a thing of the past, as surging demand, congestion, and a litany of global shipping catastrophes pushed ocean freight rates into the stratosphere. Including, of course by leveraging global freight tech for BCOs. Uncertainty became the byword.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This is 27% above the Q1-Q3 2020 total and puts the UK industrial & logistics sector on course for a record year, as the unprecedented levels of occupier demand looks set to ensure that the industry will beat the 51.6m This will exceed the previous record annual turnover of £11bn which was reported in 2017. million sq ft.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 30, 2020

Director General, Robert Keen (above, speaking in 2017) says: “Whilst we welcome the additional funding, as we did when the first two rounds of funding were announced, we can only keep our fingers crossed that it produces the thousands of additional customs experts that the government agrees will be needed come January 1st 2021.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I have no crystal ball, of course, but instead I will tap into my consulting experience, add a dash of research, and fire it all up with some imagination to try get a picture of how the supply chain environment may look in eight years’ time. Welcome to the Robotic Future. The robotic revolution is upon us! For now, speculation is all we have.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The weather was close to perfect, the course and scenery were beautiful, and the cause was inspirational. FourKites’ Real-time Visibility Platform Now Fully Integrated with Manhattan Associates’ TMS 2017. BTW, it’s not too late to donate — you can still help our team cross the $50K goal line.).

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Logistics in War

MARCH 19, 2018

The Australian Army’s Suite of Logistics Officers Courses (SOLOC) has been the focus of successive reviews and training needs analyses since the 1996 formation of the Army Logistics Training Centre (ALTC). These reviews have examined the content of courses through a range of analytical methods and have prompted modernisation accordingly.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 22, 2019

Germany is the World Food Programme’s (WFP) sole supporter of livelihood projects in Lebanon and has funded over 350 projects since 2017. “It It sounds silly, but the course gave me hope,” explains Mayada, a 45-year-old mother of six attending the sewing classes. This course is unique as?—?unlike

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Of course, technical aids such as video conferences and collaboration tools have been a great help. The partnership between the logistics service provider and the research institute was launched in October 2017 and will now run until October 2023. Michael ten Hompel, Managing Director of Fraunhofer IML.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The surge, caused by seasonal demand and disruptions in September due to storms, will not be excessively strong as truck capacity is not as shockingly tight as it was in 2017. Back in 2017, it was required that electronic logging devices (ELDs) be implemented by mid-December of that year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

Transformation is greatly needed since the efficiency of piece picking in warehouses plays a key role in creating a frictionless course of the logistics to follow. The need arises from the notion that the warehouse sector is quite late to automation, compared to other industries, and is now looking at a rapid transition to modern processes.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Of course, you can build more tracks and there are places in the Netherlands where it would be easy to do this, but in areas like the Randstad conurbation, where extra capacity is needed most, it’s going to be difficult,” said Pier Eringa, CEO of ProRail in an article on the railway’s efforts to boost capacity and speed. million in 2017 to 3.7

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Of course, this is not the world we are in today. In 2017, a study assessed extreme climate impacts on infrastructure in Europe. government even opted to allocate roughly one half of the 2021-2025 National Highway Freight Program projects budget to roadway and bridge preservation.

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World Food Programme Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2019

One day in spring, a conversation with a local vet about Sabah’s problematic knee resulted in Ali enrolling in a paid course on livestock care. The course began with the basics, such as focusing on their well-being, milking techniques, the best types of fodder, and spotting signs of sickness early on. and vets in this case?—?to

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Shipchain

APRIL 17, 2019

The most high-tech things it could do were make phone calls and send text messages, all hand-crafted in T9 of course. Fast forward fifteen years and now my cellphone also doubles as my HD camera, portable music device, library, fitness tracker, and of course, my means to call and text.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Using data on 2017 truck traffic, the CBO estimated that a tax of 1 cent per mile on all roads would have raised approximately $2.6 billion that truck owners paid in 2017, as well as their proportional share of the $13.5 billion in revenues credited to the trust fund in the fiscal year 2017. However, in order to cover $14.6

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United World Transporation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Also, as of 2017, the FMCSA has mandated electronic-logging devices (ELDs) to be installed in all CMVs. When starting your own trucking business, your biggest expense will, of course, be the truck itself. Next, you’ll need the authority to operate (MC) number, which can also be found on the FMCSA website. Learn How to Maximize Profits.

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Globalior

JUNE 27, 2020

The latest version of the harmonized tariff code is 2017. Of course, this is just a guess. The HTS or Harmonized Tariff Nomenclature is updated by the World Customs Organization every 5 to 6 years. This is not a mandatory review time frame. There is no 2019 version.

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The LoadStar

MARCH 14, 2018

Not only that, but the South China Morning Post reports this latest loss is its steepest in nine years, at $160m over the course of 2017. A first in its 71-year history Cathay Pacific may wish to forget: the Hong Kong-based carrier has racked up a successive loss. That said, the cargo division has no reason to feel bad.

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