Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Young professionals see working within the supply chain as an exciting career option and said there are good opportunities for advancement or promotions. As part of the survey, 75% of respondents strongly agree and 23% agree that the supply chain is a good career choice.

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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 Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Offering career opportunities and advanced training programmes as well as an environment that fosters teamwork, the international company presents itself as an attractive employer who has maintained its strong commitment to training even during the two years of the coronavirus pandemic.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

According to Supply Chain Dive , “The number of supply chain professionals who say they’re currently using predictive analytics at their company has grown 76% from 2017 to 2019, according to a Supply Chain Dive analysis of the annual MHI Industry Report.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 14, 2018

By Russ Romine, VP of Transportation, LEGACY Supply Chain Services. Air freight capacity has been consistently tightening through the beginning of 2018 coming off a strong 2017. 2018 Ocean Rates Will Be More Volatile Than in 2017. Visibility to cargo location continues to improve in the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Rishi Lodhia is a veteran in the cloud video surveillance market – he was CEO and co-founder of Cameramanager back in the early 2000s, and after selling that business to Panasonic in 2013, bought it back again as part of Eagle Eye Networks in 2017. He offers a vision of security throughout the supply chain enabled by cloud surveillance.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

But also: Why do they love supply chain management so much? Steven, you were a customer of Benchmarking Success with three different companies, most recently as Supply Chain Director with Ingram Micro, the world’s largest IT distributor. At each of these three companies, I had inherited a broken supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 28, 2018

But also: Why do they love supply chain management so much? How did working there prepare you for a life in the supply chain world? The importance of getting supply chain right and keeping costs low really hit home with me during my time there. Which “puzzle” are you most proud of cracking in 2017?

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The new take, says Joe Vernon , senior manager of North America supply chain analytics for consulting firm Capgemini, is predictive analytics that makes use of machine learning and other related technology, including artificial intelligence (AI). Predictive Analytics. The name of the game is capacity,” says Clark.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It all started with Alexander’s scrambled eggs, which he, of course, preferred warm versus cold. “I In 2017, Ember decided to bring its entire distribution chain under a single umbrella. Streamlining the Supply Chain. I think I can make a heated plate to keep my eggs warm,” the serial entrepreneur said to himself.

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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. B2C Europe is operationally present in four key European E-commerce countries (Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, and Spain), and has offices in China.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

“Strong results for air freight, container shipping and export orders in particular suggest that, while the trade recovery may moderate in due course, it will likely continue in the coming months and remain above trend,” the report says. He presented his outlook for container shipping to the TPM Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif.,

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

In ‘Burning incense at a new altar’ and closing Logistics In War for 2017, I reflected on the state of interest in military logistics and why it was important to the profession of arms right now. By David Beaumont. 1] Victory was increasingly being determined by the ability of a combatant to bring machinery, firepower and mass to the battle.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 12, 2018

As always, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello clearly presented the situation, in terms of the challenges it creates and what it could mean for freight transportation and logistics. Finding enough qualified drivers remains a tremendous challenge for the trucking industry and one that if not solved will threaten the entire supply chain.”.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

As we begin the second quarter of 2017, let us take a moment to think about why TMS automation begets more efficiency. Automated data capture, analysis, and presentation through dashboards helps you see what is going on in your company. The key to efficiency is increasing visibility and responsiveness across the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Risk permeates supply chains. The best-laid plans to avoid as many risks as possible often fall on deaf ears in supply chain management, but supply chain executives who take the time to understand the greatest threats can successfully position their companies to overcome such risks.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Yossi Sheffi of MIT is certainly one of the most influential and I would add interesting figures in supply chain today. Of late, about every three years he produces a new supply chain-related book, the last two being complementary takes on supply chain resilience and risk management.

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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. And, of course, the chain of custody gets tricky and will require digital proof of delivery.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 15, 2018

In 2017, it saw a recovery in the automotive sector in Europe and a shortage of transport capacity in the market. According to Nadal, Gefco ran a supply chain architecture project with PSA a few years ago and redesigned services that brought major savings for the carmaker. “I ” – Luc Nadal, Gefco.

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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. Maybe a software robot will be writing columns on supply chain topics before too long too. Of course we all need to up our game.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

The new take, says Joe Vernon, senior manager of North America supply chain analytics for consulting firm Capgemini, is predictive analytics that make use of machine learning and other related technology, including artificial intelligence (AI). Predictive analytics. It’s worth keeping an eye on as something with long-term potential.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

We plan to use these trucks in our fleet from 2019, but of course, the filling station infrastructure must be further improved to let this happen. Also, thanks to an earlier acquisition we are present in a broader, regional labour market. Thanks to driver training we could reach 4% fuel saving in 2017 compared to the years before.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

We plan to use these trucks in our fleet from 2019, but of course, the filling station infrastructure must be further improved to let this happen. Also, thanks to an earlier acquisition we are present in a broader, regional labour market. Thanks to driver training we could reach 4% fuel saving in 2017 compared to the years before.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

A worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain is present in 72 countries with more than 167,000 employees. A press release from October of 2021 stated that solutions sold by the Group over the course of one year result in the avoidance of around 1,300 million tons of CO2 emissions over those product’s lifespan.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Among the notable winners to date is What3words, selected as one of Startup Autobahn’s second wave of innovators in February 2017. Once the back-end system has unlocked the encrypted data, the smartphone can present further information to authorised users about the status and location of particular vehicles.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 5, 2018

The machine will evolve over the course of many years which will mean the centralised software orchestrating everything – technologies, people and processes within the warehouse – will need to evolve with it. In 2017, some retailers experimented with AI and chatbots to engage consumers and provide customer service.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Global supply chains tie the planet together, providing goods to consumers, jobs to workers, and dividends to shareholders. Proximity to raw materials, increased capacity, and labor costs are just a few of the ways that global supply chains work to save money for today’s top companies. Supply chains get railroaded.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2018

With organisations across all industries increasingly focused on their supply chains, it is imperative that the logistics sector fights for the best young talent. Today’s logistics and supply chain sector is sophisticated, intellectually stimulating and technology-driven and offers careers with great prospects.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

With no way to unlock the infected computers, Maersk had to rebuild its IT infrastructure almost from scratch, installing 4,000 new servers, 45,000 new PCs and 2,500 applications over the course of ten days. And the annual cost of responding to cyberattacks is rising steeply, up more than 27% in 2017. Everything is connected now.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

How Blockchain Can Transform the Supply Chain. Supply chain has become complicated. Regardless of the commodity involved, whether it is equipment, consumer goods, food products, or digital offerings, supply chains have headaches a-plenty. Friction in the supply chain is a big problem.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

These solutions generally aim to provide: • Calculation of applicable duties and instantly present them in online shopping carts. One of those solutions providers is Seattle-based FlavorCloud, a startup founded by Rathna Sharad. Total landed cost to merchants. Electronic customs documentation generation. Preferential shipping rates.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Oil prices tanked, cancellations increased and Maersk drilling and supply chain services would run up nearly $2 billion dollars in annual losses. In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 27, 2018

Competing on customer experience is the new battleground in business and supply chain management is a critical enabler. That was the key message Doug Braun, CEO of BluJay Solutions (a Talking Logistics sponsor), delivered in his keynote presentation at the SOAR 2018 Customer Conference last month. Source: BluJay Solutions.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

In late August 2017, Hurricane Harvey – the storm that devastated the Caribbean, flattening Puerto Rico – made landfall on the Texas coast. Supply chain disruption was felt worldwide, with plants in Asia, North America and Europe hit by parts shortages – and in many cases, production took months to restart. billion ($3.25

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

Of course, forklifts and standard handling equipment are still a stable part of automotive industry plants, but, for the sake of achieving greater safety, performance and reliability, the deployment of automated solutions is becoming a key factor.”. uš explains. “Of Related topics. Audi’s logistics part 1: Prepared for a new reality.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

With a gross domestic product (GDP) of about US$136bn in 2017, the city is already acclaimed to have the seventh-largest GDP in Africa. So did Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichal in July 2017. In May 2017, they started the installation of free wifi infrastructure across the city. Lagos Innovates’.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

units in 2017, up 18% from the year before, according to figures from global automotive association, OICA. Iran was Renault’s eighth largest market in 2017 with sales of 162,079, up from eleventh in 2016. However, the new company had yet to be established by the end of last year, Renault said in its 2017 financial report.

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