Transporeon

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Ocean freight rates are expected to increase significantly in 2017 Based on a survey conducted by our benchmarking partners Xeneta , more than half (56%) of the respondents expect rates to increase while 44% believe rates will remain stable. Most importantly, no one expects that rates will decline in 2017. Contact us today.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 3, 2021

FreightWaves scientific rates are predicting a return to a slow downward trend after the impacts of the past month’s winter storms recede. The winter weather events of early 2021 have aided in keeping spot rates elevated through what is normally a slow season for trucking. Epilogue by Jason Vanover).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

Manhattan Associates Reports First Quarter 2017 Performance. Finally, one of my predictions for 2017 was that we would see a rise in cyber attacks, with supply chain and logistics operations becoming new targets. Logistics Platform Haven Sets Sights on SAP with Launch of Haven TMS. Manufacturers paid $36.9 companies.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I learned that fact (and many more important things) at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference in New Orleans this week. As the compliance date for the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate approaches (December 18, 2017), there are two important questions to be answered: How will it impact capacity?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2017

As I prepared my keynote presentation for the BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 conference , I recalled this experience and saw it as a good metaphor for the difficulties many companies are having today responding effectively to the blizzard of supply chain management.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The seasonally adjusted data is a more accurate depiction of the trends because it factors out seasonal dips and peaks unrelated to economic activity. This process allows analysts to map clear trend lines of tonnage growth or loss over time. In April of 2020, we saw the index dip down to its lowest figure since 2017.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

A common theme of the 2016 predictions was growth and scalability, so let’s look at how companies are using these technologies as we prepare for the innovations of 2017. Moreover, cloud technology enables global access to information, explains Ship Rocket, so companies can ensure continued uptime regardless of local events or issues.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; Takeaways from LLamasoft’s SummerCon 2017 Conference).

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

Did LLamasoft (a Talking Logistics sponsor) help to create these inflection points or did it simply see these trends coming before others and caught the wave early? What would this “next generation solution” be? Would LLamasoft start competing more directly with other best-of-breed supply chain planning vendors?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2017

This session will focus on the top Big Data trends shaping the maritime industry. Date: Tuesday, 26 September 2017. CONTACT: Cathy Hodge, Event Director, Digital Ship. + The Big Data Revolution: Redefining Digitisation in Maritime. Speakers and Panellists will be announced soon. Venue: Hilton Rotterdam. Website: [link].

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

They forecast that revenue derived from exports will increase by more than 50% over the next five years, up from only 18% who projected this level of increase in 2017. Areas that experienced increased optimism were the Middle East (10%, up from 5% in 2017) and Oceania (5%, up from 1% in 2017). Printer-friendly version.

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Transporeon

APRIL 2, 2019

It looks like they are marching upwards through 2017, which means shippers need to take early action now. Checking the background info In 2015, the ocean freight rate trend was distinctly downwards – the SCFI declined from around 1,000 to just 500 during the year. Through 2017, most shippers anticipate rising freight rates (56%).

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

If leveraged effectively, game-changing trends such as digitalization, e-commerce and the Belt and Road Initiative to increase infrastructure between China and the EU—the exact impact of which is yet to be fully understood—have the potential to add wind to the sails of global seaborne trade,” concludes Youssef. Fuel for thought in 2019.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2019

The business started in 2016, but we didn’t get our first venture funding until 2017. I love talking about these trends. It will be a vibrant event with lots of really good speakers. We actually do hire a lot of great writers that don’t have experience in the space and combine them with market experts. [08:54]

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World Food Programme Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The event built on the recognition of the rising importance of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC), and the call for more investments in this area which found global endorsement earlier this year at the Second High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA+40), held in March in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In the first half of 2018, Resilinc notified a record 1,069 events within six months, the highest since the risk management company began monitoring in 2010. Of those events, more than 300 of them directly impacted supply continuity. Factory fires were the most frequent event type in the first half of 2018.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Predictive Analysis in Logistics and Supply Chain: How to Apply | Image source: Pexels In logistics, predictive analysis is simply the process of identifying and forecasting patterns, trends, and behaviors in both human and machine learning approaches, data, and algorithms.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

The business started in 2016, but we didn’t get our first venture funding until 2017. I love talking about these trends. It will be a vibrant event with lots of really good speakers. We actually do hire a lot of great writers that don’t have experience in the space and combine them with market experts. [08:54]

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2021

Although it might be easy to pin these closures solely on the eCommerce piñata, there are other factors that contribute to a store’s decision to shut down, namely: Events outside of our control , such as the economic effects of a global pandemic The shift from a service to an experience-based economy A shrinking middle class Poor management.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2017

However, these devices are not only monitoring and reporting on events; they are responding to events in real time. There would still need to be some data capture and processing, which is why this trend fell into alignment with the other main technology trends in logistics. What Does It Mean For 2017?

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s look at the facts – the percentage of supply chain managers using new analytics tools and services to develop better bidding strategies has increased from 17% in 2017 to more than 30% in 2020. Procurement Event Strategies. Not every platform offers expert-enhanced procurement event strategies on top of a digital platform!

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

That all changed with the summer of 2017. Looking back on how we arrived at this point, many experts point to the 2017 hurricane season, specifically with Hurricane Harvey hitting the Houston area in late August 2017, followed by Hurricane Irma hitting Florida just a few weeks later. There are No Crystal Balls.

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

They forecast that revenue derived from exports will increase by more than 50% over the next five years, up from only 18% who projected this level of increase in 2017. Areas that experienced increased optimism were the Middle East (10%, up from 5% in 2017) and Oceania (5%, up from 1% in 2017). Printer-friendly version.

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Bringg

DECEMBER 27, 2017

2017 was an important year for delivery logistics. These are some of the key industry trends in delivery logistics and supply chain management which will take center stage in the upcoming year: 1. This trend can take different shapes and forms. During 2017 the attention shifted towards self-driving cars and trucks.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 25, 2018

SEKO Logistics completed nearly one million White Glove home deliveries in 2017 this was achieved through their network of over 60 locations across the United States. We’re responding to this trend.” Recent projections claim this figure will be doubled by the year 2020. he further commented.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Towards the tail end of the ‘60s, three key events happened in quick succession: In 1968, The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) commissioned the world’s first routers. In 1969, the military developed ARPANET to ensure that critical lines of communication would be maintained in the event of a nuclear attack. The sky’s the limit!

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2018

If it has not been for you, then perhaps you have going to different events. According to the ATA, the driver turnover rate for the fourth quarter of 2017 for large truckload fleets (those with more than $30 million in revenue) dropped seven points to 88%, signaling its first sub-90% reading going back to the first quarter of 2017.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make industry headlines in the coming year. His observations include trends in first and last-mile logistics, and the increase in SMEs entering global markets. 2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner?

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 20, 2020

The wild swings in volume and capacity since March have been shocking even for those that follow these types of trends. Believe it or not, in under 90 days we are likely to be in the tightest freight market since 2017. And let’s remember, 2017 was a year that ended with a load to truck ratio of 9.0 I mean… they always do….

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 11, 2020

In some cases, bad weather or political events may delay product shipments. IoT World is North America’s largest IoT event where strategists, technologists and implementers connect, putting IoT, AI, 5G and edge into action across industry verticals. increase —on IoT devices between 2017 and 2023. Book your ticket now. ].

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2017

For those who keep a close eye on freight market trends and have lived through past capacity shortages, the signals arrived early this year that the freight market would quickly tighten, and that rates would soon spike. And, according to the latest data from the freight indexes, spot rates are as much as 100% more than this time a year ago.

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

Zulily’s business model revolves around product “events,” a fancy word for sales, perhaps 100 of them a day, that offer special prices and that typically last 72 hours. Indeed, e-commerce is seen as a major factor in the air cargo boom seen in that last few months of 2017. “We

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In logistics and supply chain management, however, transport and warehousing are the most significant sharing processes thanks to a welter of economic benefits for all parties—and the trend is accelerating despite the dampening effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Growjo , Airtasker’s estimated annual revenue in FY19 was $30.3

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JANUARY 18, 2018

A volatile 2017 hurricane season saw successive storms hit the US south-east and the Caribbean , counting at least 500,000 vehicles in the US alone among its many damages and leading to emergency planning once again gaining a greater level of prominence within the finished vehicle supply chain. Related topics.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

Guy Courtin, vice president of industry & solution strategy for Infor Retail, was among those executives attending the Gartner event. ” ROA: (2017 net income/2017 total assets)*50% + (2016 net income/2016 total assets)*30% + (2015 net income/2015 total assets)*20%. 2017 data used where available.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

These branches also have characteristic trends. To get more information on how logistics may change within the next couple of years, you may read the article Supply Chain Trends To Follow In 2017 by Steve Banker at Forbes. A Better Scope Management. A Better Quality Evaluation. Helen works and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2019

percent from 2017 volume. Driscoll is expected to expand upon this observation when he addresses the luncheon event tomorrow, which is co-sponsored by the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA). . He lives and works in San Francisco, providing readers with a Pacific Rim perspective on industry trends and forecasts.

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