247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL Group can look back on another very good financial year. The Group’s operating profit climbed by 7.2% billion in the 2017 financial year. billion to operating profit. billion to operating profit. Group revenue was up by 5.4% billion to this total. per share proposed.

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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.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

Swedish cargo airline West Atlantic saw strong revenue growth in full year 2017, mainly generated from the contract with Royal Mail and the rise in e-commerce traffic. Six B737-400Fs were put in service, of which five were delivered on long term operating lease agreements.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The ability to operate in emerging domains such as ‘space’ and ‘cyber’, act in the ‘grey zone’, or investments in new technologies from hypersonic weaponry to automation and AI are seen as offsets to potential adversaries. The unit load ammunition containers (ULAC) are an essential support component of the Australian Army?

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL Group continued its positive business performance of previous years also in the first quarter of 2018. Reported Group revenue was EUR 14.7 billion and with this almost on the level of the prior year (2017: EUR 14.9 Operating profit (EBIT) rose by 2.3% billion (2017: EUR 2.3 to EUR 905 million.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

It’s December 1, the beginning of the end of 2017. As the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, “Resurgent demand in the long-stagnant industrial sector and a big seasonal boost in e-commerce are pushing more goods through shipping networks on the land, water and air, say operators who expect the strengthening U.S. Pringles !).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

Going International, Onfleet Platform Manages Last Mile Logistics Delivery Operations for Companies in 50 Countries. UPS Boosts Saturday Operations To Increase E-Commerce Delivery Speed. And when it comes to last-mile and home delivery operations, mobile technology has become indispensable.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last month, I attended and spoke at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference , where I learned many things about the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry. This was followed by a breakout session where the attendees discussed the challenges and opportunities in small groups and then reported back their key takeaways.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2017

End to end connectivity is a requirement from an operational, regulatory and crew perspective to ensure continued efficiency and performance consistency. This session will focus on the top Big Data trends shaping the maritime industry. Roundtable Discussion Groups. Discuss top challenges in small groups with your peers.

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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And just in time: We’ve seen some interesting bidding trends over the last year or so, especially in the domestic trucking industry, where: 2017-2018’s lack of trucking capacity—a large part of shippers’ bidding activity—meant shippers went to bid not only earlier, but in much greater volume than previous years (a 15% YOY increase in 2018).

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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And just in time: We’ve seen some interesting bidding trends over the last year or so, especially in the domestic trucking industry, where: 2017-2018’s lack of trucking capacity—a large part of shippers’ bidding activity—meant shippers went to bid not only earlier, but in much greater volume than previous years (a 15% YOY increase in 2018).

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Global sales for such products, which are used in factories, warehouses and logistics applications, reached $6.131 billion in sales in 2016 and are on track to hit the $6.358 billion mark in 2017, according to VDC Research Group. For the handheld scanner sector, Gupta says early-2017 results indicated that overall revenues are 9.6%

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

According to the new “Global Freight Forwarding 2017 Report” compiled by the London-based think tank Transport Intelligence (Ti) , a continuation of excess capacity issues and lower average oil prices in 2016 led rates to fall in both air and sea freight, meaning most forwarders reported lower year-on-year revenues. Toll Group.

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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. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

-based XPO Logistics, a global provider of freight transportation and logistics services, announced very strong fourth quarter and full-year 2017 results late yesterday. billion for 2017, and free cash flow for the year came in at $374 million, which topped the target of $350 million. Quarterly operating income, at $132.8

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. Compared to August 2017, the SA was up 4.5%, which was down from an 8.6% However, the year-over-year increase was the smallest since July 2017. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Get timely insider information that you can use to better manage your entire logistics operation.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 29, 2020

This is a blog about the world’s largest B2B online marketplace Alibaba, that is the part of the Chinese holding company Alibaba Group. billion) in logistics affiliate Cainiao in a move to strengthen its logistics operations, according to the South China Morning Post. In 2019 this Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba invested 23.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

An emerging trend over the last few years has been “dry January” where people abstain from alcohol for the first month of the year. The current contract, which took effect in 2018, enabled UPS to skirt the significant labor-cost inflation that has befallen, among others, the ground-delivery operation of FedEx. battery manufacturing.

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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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United World Transporation

MARCH 21, 2019

As you’re probably already aware, the income for owner-operators tended to hit a bit of a slump toward the end of 2018 as temperatures cooled down and US/Canadian roads became more hazardous to drive on. The post The 2019 Outlook on the Trucking Industry from Owner-Operator’s Point of View appeared first on United World Transportation.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 26, 2020

Here’s a quick look at the top six major vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1904, the company has since gone on to own and operate terminals all over the world (APM Terminals), get its foot in the door in the oil and drilling sector, and dominate the tanker industry.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 3, 2018

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is deploying a second dedicated Boeing 747-400 Freighter to connect the US, Europe and Asia. On major trade lanes volumes are high, but capacities are low – a trend that will continue. www.dpdhl.com.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

So, go ahead, attend a session on Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), supply chain risk management, business intelligence and analytics, or other area outside your comfort zone to brighten your horizon. More on The Future of Delivery (Takeaways from MercuryGate Velocity 2017 User Conference).

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

To gain a sharper picture of what ecommerce-related technologies logistics professionals should be watching, we reached out to industry experts to develop a short-list of trends and solutions that need to be top of mind for today’s logistics professional. Predictive Analytics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

And the trend is rising. In 2008, the Stuhr site near Bremen was STILL’s first refurbishment centre, followed in 2014 by another in Rokietnica, Poland, and in 2017 in Lainate near Milan. However, STILL customers with large fleets and intensive operations are also increasingly turning to used trucks as part of mixed fleets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2019

Yunnan Baiyao Group, one of China’s largest pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, has selected Manhattan Associates’ WMS to transform its digital supply chain. The solution will help the manufacturer optimize its distribution operations while ensuring compliance with stringent production and traceability regulations.

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Bringg

JUNE 25, 2018

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that in 2017 total spending on logistics in the US rose to a record $1.5 Here are 4 amazing examples of beautiful warehouse operations in which the latest technologies are helping ecommerce giants handle record volumes of parcels faster and more efficiently than ever before. trillion, up 6.2%

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

The big questions now are whether the current downward trend will last and if new approaches in the outbound logistics segment can help support the domestic finished vehicle industry. . In 2017, Poland produced 689,700 finished vehicles, 1.2% up on the previous year, according to the Polish Automotive Industry Association.

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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. Transport prices are also going up because of carrier rate increases since Q3 2017. Echoing the 2017 transport market developments, European transport capacities have declined by 36% from Q1 to Q2 2018.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Women tend to be safer drivers than men, points out Leah Shaver, NTI’s Chief Operating Officer. And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Drivers love Facebook!”

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 5, 2018

Speaking in late 2017, industry and trade minister Denis Manturov confirmed that Russia was going to cut direct funding for industries in which solid growth was evident, and that several national programmes aimed at supporting demand for light passenger vehicles in the domestic market would be scrapped this year. The move is not unexpected.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2018

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. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. of freight tonnage moves on U.S.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

Directly opposing macroeconomic trends. The other top trend, however, that is going to make the situation worse — e-commerce. E-commerce grew by 23% in 2017 according to eMarketer, and every additional e-commerce delivery requires a vehicle AND driver to get it to the consumer.

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IoT World Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The December 2017 Ovum AI Reality (AIR) chart provides a qualitative view of progress in autonomous transport. 2017 saw many milestones achieved as ventures from start-ups, technology companies, and transport industry incumbents staked their position in trials and pilots. 25, 2017 in Dubai, UAE.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This means their supply chain operations must be as efficient at serving eCommerce sales channels as they are at fulfilling offline markets. 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.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments.

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