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. Here are seven key strategies that they have used to make it happen. consumer shipping companies: Customer experience 2017-2022. Sam Walton.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 4, 2022

Check out the top 10 food industry trends for 2022 that you need to know about: Seamless Take-Out & Delivery Operations. Here are some noteworthy stats from various reliable sources: Food delivery has become a global market worth more than $150 billion, having more than tripled since 2017. Ghost Kitchens For the Win.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

8 Freight Shipping Trends Shippers Must Know for 2017. With the official deadline for implementing electronic logging devices less than one year away, more freight shipping providers will be upgrading technology and systems in 2017, reports Matt Sullivan. Hours of Service Will Become Core to Freight Operations.

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 4, 2022

For a business to become great, it must run on an engine of continuous Improvement — it must get better each day while operating at top speed to stay ahead of the competition. It was Fortune 500 meets the Indianapolis 500, and Loop Integrated Solutions has stepped on the pedal without looking back. “The

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It’s already clear that 2017 is in no way an exception to this rule. 2017 Trucking Trends. Many people are struggling with challenges posed by the current driver shortage, something that increases the costs of operation each year. Meeting Government Regulations and Laws. More Industry Interdependence.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

The Group’s operating profit climbed by 7.2% billion in the 2017 financial year. billion to operating profit. 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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

Real estate giant Prologis has revealed its fourth quarter results and full year 2017 activity in Europe. The full company statement is as follows: Operating Performance. For the full year 2017, new leases and renewals comprised 3.9 2017 was yet another historic year for Prologis Europe. million square metres.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The experienced manager brings with her many years of expertise in strategic business development as well as operational sales and service management. Prior to that, she was Head of Business Development at Linde MH, where she played a key role in developing the company’s corporate strategy.

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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. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. Regular driver surveys, check-ins (where executives call drivers), ride- alongs, town hall meetings and round tables are becoming more common.

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Airfreight Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Hungary’s largest airport, Budapest International Airport recently unveiled a determined growth strategy for the Asian region. The new strategy is aligned with the airport’s ongoing BUD20:20 expansion program that includes the much anticipated Cargo City development scheduled to open in 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Hessel Verhage (pictured, right), 50, is originally from the Netherlands and has driven the company’s development as Executive Vice President for Global Strategy and Transformation at Schenker. He was promoted to his current role as head of the global strategy and transformation unit at the beginning of 2022.

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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. In addition to giving drivers the advantage of finding loads faster, the procedure streamlines the operations of businesses that have to move cargo.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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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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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

Nevertheless, startups can take advantage of their entrepreneurial mindset and risk tolerance to experiment with disruptive supply chain solutions, such as implementing blockchain technology or leveraging the sharing economy to optimize asset utilization (Kshetri, 2017; Gonçalves et al., References Accenture. Pereira, T., & Brito, M.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Commercialization strategies evolve, supply chains expand, and production rates accelerate. Addressing this challenge, executives are rethinking their business models and strategies to improve product quality and avoid issues surrounding test results, material specifications, non-conformances, recalls, and supplier corrective action requests.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

said today it has expanded its fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) designed for warehouse fulfillment operations by adding two models that handle a wide range of workflows for material handling and transport. Venture capital deals in 2017 included an additional $15 million for 6RS, $25 million for Locus Robotics Inc. ,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

Gazeley has announced that it is adopting the GLP brand name following its acquisition by the global investment manager in 2017. Nick Cook, President, GLP Europe, said: “Since entering the market in 2017, GLP has strategically expanded its presence across Europe to meet investor demand and support its disciplined pan-European growth strategy.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 24, 2018

In January 2017, Yusen Logistics subsidiary, Malaysia-based Tasco acquired two of the leading cold chain logistics providers in Malaysia, Gold Cold Transport Sdn Bhd, Inc. After both acquisitions were complete Tasco established a new subsidiary, TYGC, which conduct their business operations under the GCT and MCCL umbrella.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2017

billion, and initial findings suggest 2017 will surpass last year’s sales, reports Scott Stone. But, according to third-party logistics ( 3PLs ) provider, Cerasis , effective, successful distribution management should take advantage of technological advancements and encourage innovation to meet demands of e-commerce and omnichannel sales.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

According to Eric Rice of Supply Chain 24/7, e-commerce growth in 2017 grew faster than it has since 2011. Supply chain leaders need to understand why logistics fundamentals will continue to shape e-commerce shipping strategy. Since 80 percent of distribution centers operate on manual processes, lost opportunities become a major issue.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

More than a year into a freight capacity crisis that shows little sign of weakening, it’s time for all parties involved in logistics and freight transportation to meet this issue head on. Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. Everything Has Changed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

DP World operates 20 terminals in 12 countries across the breadth of Europe, all of which are at various stages of their respective journeys towards implementing more sustainable operations. Between 2017 – 2018, the report found that DP World Antwerp saved over 10.6 The Netherlands.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. Mr. Eberle is the vice president of logistics and distribution operations at Molex. This involves a lot of long-haul transportation.”

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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. Logistics was increasingly a determinant of strategy, while itself remaining influenced by the outcomes of strategic decisions.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

in its full-year results for 2017, earning €4.4 Our strategy continues to delivery growth, as demonstrated by an improvement over over 8% year-on-year in revenue from Market Clients,” said Luc Nadal, president and chairman of the management board at Gefco Group. Gefco has reported annual revenue gains of 5.1% billion ($5.4

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Meanwhile, the increasing number of regulations and requirements on shippers has created a paradox between saving money and still meeting all requirements. 3PLs Leverage Technology and Data to Improve Operations. Now, managing these operations traditionally relied on an inbound freight routing guide.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The coming year is set to reshape how the logistics tech industry operates. Automation and robotics are leading the charge, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is adding to the mountain of data being collected and analyzed for insights and better operations. Consumers Will Dictate Logistics Operations.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

1] Logistics might not be a competitor to strategy or tactics, but it most certainly helps determine ‘which side will have the most options available’; to seize advantage, if not define the way in which wars might be waged. [2] The speed of logistics decision making will contribute to operational sustainability.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

2017 will be the year of renewed focus and interest in adopting newer transportation management systems (TMSs) to boost productivity and find the biggest cost savings among shipping transportation providers. However, global use of the TMS is expected to have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of seven percent between 2017 and 2021.

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 30, 2020

However, this addition to the original order has never happened thus far, first because of the terrible market conditions of 2016, and then throughout 2017-2018 with the focus being on the execution of the sale of the OOIL group to COSCO SHIPPING Holdings.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Customers’ Expectations Are Increasing The value of today’s consumers is measured in how well companies can meet customers’ needs and offer something their competitors do not. According to Emma James of Inbound Logistics, e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2017 exceeded $111 billion in the U.S. LEARN MORE.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

International shipping and fulfillment grew more complex with time, and the demand for more efficient operations replaced the need to develop services. Meanwhile, the costs of operating within the state of e-commerce logistics surpassed $117.2 While expansion was necessary, it came with a cost.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

Yet, data from the 2017-2018 period shows rates lower than today’s average. Being adaptable and versatile is what keeps shippers front and center and in a prime position to meet consumer needs and demands. On February 16, 2021, final reported rates for reefer contracts were at $2.02. last year and $2.19 the year prior.

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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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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2018

It’s no doubt that 2017 brought some big changes to the logistics and supply chain world. With the implementation of new regulations and political shifts that have taken place, 2017 saw a lot of ups and downs. In October 2017, we saw two major rivals team up to communicate their concern about the nation’s infrastructure.

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