Talking Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

With the 2018 capacity crunch and scramble to cover loads, I began our discussion by asking Chris about the current state of the TMS market. Spending, and the intent to spend, is definitely up,” says Chris. “In During our conversation, Chris shared some insights and advice from some TMS benchmarking studies he conducted recently.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

E2open Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zyme. This week, for example, CCJ reported that “60 percent of fleets running between 1 and 100 trucks have yet to adopt ELDs, according to a recent survey conducted by CarrierLists.” UPS Joins Top Alliance To Create Blockchain Standards For Logistics.

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PINC

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Here are 10 things the ATRI wants you to know about driver detention: While there is no industry-standard definition of “excessive detention,” in Driver Detention Impacts on Safety and Productivity , ATRI says that it’s generally accepted within the trucking industry that any delay over two hours is reasonably defined as excessive.

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

For previous years’ reports: 2015 , 2017 , 2018. We also surveyed eight digital freight forwarders and the five largest ocean carriers for FCL quotes to get a sense of the growing competition that forwarders are facing and how these compare in their digitization efforts. . Keep reading for the highlights OR. About the Research.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Tim Fiore, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, commented in the report that inputs, in the form of supplier deliveries, inventories, and imports, gained as a result of inventory growth, with supplier delivery easing improved factory consumption, as well as stable inventory growth and import expansion. slipped 0.7%.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

ANSI developed the "new ANSI A92 standard" in 2018 and published them in 2019. Following this definition, there are two MEWP groups: Group A. Surveying the area where a MEWP is to operate has always been part of the procedure for operating these types of equipment. When Was the Last Update to the ANSI Aerial Lift Standards?

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IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

The Institute for Supply Management, which conducts monthly economic surveys, found that nearly three-quarters of the companies it contacted in late February and early March reported some kind of supply chain disruption. It might not be in the right format, it may be inaccurate, have definitional issues, or it may be biased.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in January 2021, “ The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World ”, I highlighted that modern supply chains must be built on a foundation of extreme agility and responsiveness. At SodaStream, which provides 1.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

The data comes from the firm’s “2023 State of Transportation study,” which surveyed 500 transportation leaders, including carriers and shippers, at enterprises across the United States about their goals, priorities, and predictions for the next 12 months. percent in 2018. Positivity rates for marijuana in the general U.S.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Some of the main concerns expressed by ports surveyed by Automotive Logistics include finding more storage and handling capacity, especially given the growth that some of the bigger car handling ports are seeing, and at times when there are sudden spikes in volumes. . Where to put it all .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

US-China trade war 2018. For example, fixed orders against an order vs promised stockholding need to be reviewed and all saleable resources allocated to the definite orders. The world has experienced significant disruptions in recent years which have broken the understanding about what is “normal”. For example: Japan earthquake 2016.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 12, 2018

Here are five technologies that will shape the retail distribution landscape in 2018 and beyond. . Fast-forward to 2018 and retailers are using a combination of store, vendor-based and DC fulfillment—all of which come together to create one big, multi-node facility. Distributed Order Management (DOM). Autonomous Robots.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2020

For now, it remains a trickle, but there is a definite move by companies around the world whose supply chains were ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic either to pull out of China completely or to explore secondary sourcing options. A recent survey of 350 Japanese companies in China found that only 2.9

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The ostensibly unstable state of the USPS was again made clear in its recently released fiscal year 2018 results in which it incurred a $3.9 FY 2018 First-Class Mail volumes dropped by around 2.1 A bright spot for the USPS, though, has been its Shipping and Packages Group, whose FY 2018 revenue rose $2 billion, or 10.1%, to $21.5

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Every year, in our annual MH&L Salary Survey , we ask readers to identify the biggest challenge they face in their jobs, and every year they tell us the same thing: finding, developing and retaining talent. Participating in the 2018 roundtable (in alphabetical order) are: ?

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