Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2021

In December of 2019, the global grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize announced it was investing $480 million to transform and expand its US supply chain operations to support a strategy to transition the supply chain network into a fully-integrated, self-distribution model.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In addition to local governments in China facing serious debt challenges, big developers such as Evergrande Group are also in serious trouble due to debt and falling prices. Back in 2019, Vietnam’s exports to the U.S. India I wrote another article about India earlier this year and how it can benefit from China’s current situation.

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JULY 22, 2020

Europa Worldwide Group saw turnover rise 16.5%, and pre-tax profit rise 15.4%, in 2019 as it crossed the £200 million turnover mark for the first… The post Europa Worldwide sees 16.5% growth – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the current challenges and provide tips on what you can do to address labor challenges. A recent article in Logistics Management examines the current challenges that companies are facing in attracting, hiring and retaining warehouse employees. in 2019 – before the pandemic.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Don't have time to read the whole article? MEWPs are now classified according to Group and Type. There are Group A and Group B MEWPs, as well as Types 1, 2, and 3. Now, the purpose of this article is to make you familiar with the new ANSI standards for aerial lifts. MEWP Classification By Group.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

billion by 2019—up from $4.8 Boston Consulting Group (BCG) research shows roughly 10% of today’s manufacturing functions are fully automated—a number that’s predicted to reach 25% over the next decade, as robotic vision sensors, intelligence and gripping systems improve. over the next four years to reach $7.1 billion in 2014. .

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. The company modeled scenarios and performed simulations in AIMMS Network Design Navigator with all their products grouped together.

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

We’ve rounded up the key insights from the article below. New approaches aren’t just for one market segment or group, though. With expansion to multiple additional markets planned in 2019, this relationship will continue to deliver a competitive advantage going forward. Read the Wall Street Journal article

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

In this article I unpack the difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain and how it is all connected, starting with some simple definitions of these terms. in 2019 and an annual average growth of +3.4% for the period 2019-2024. In 2019, the merchandise trade volume growth will fall to 2.6%

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3PL Insights

JULY 15, 2021

Still, claims remain elevated compared with the pre-pandemic average of 218,000 in 2019. Dave Gilbertson, vice president at workplace-software firm Ultimate Kronos Group, said the number of shifts worked by employees in manufacturing and healthcare has been slow to come back compared with other industries.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Labor Groups Call for Better Warehouse Working Conditions in New Jersey (WSJ – sub. It’s been two and a half years since Britain voted to leave the European Union, but with the exit date of March 29, 2019 getting closer, there’s still no agreement on how exactly to leave. Autonomous trucks gain ground in US logistics (McKinsey).

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

While it was a bit tough to jump right back into the swing of work, I saw an interesting article about workplace conditions when I got back. according to the report, which was released Thursday by the Environment California Research & Policy Center and the Frontier Group. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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JANUARY 23, 2020

[og_img] ASOS burst through the £1 billion turnover barrier for the four months ending 31 December 2019, up 20% year-on-year. Total group turnover, including UK… The post Improved DC performance helps ASOS hit £1bn – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2019

[og_img] All five divisions at Deutsche Post DHL Group saw turnover and profit gains during the third quarter of 2019 as its chief executive said… The post Profit and turnover up at DHL in Q3 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 27, 2020

The Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit held in Denver, USA, in November 2019, emphasized this very aspect. The article further states that “Mr. If the planners lag behind, it will have an adverse impact on not only the supply chain but also on the organization as a whole.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

Key takeaways in this article: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, augmented reality may have an immediate impact. After many pilots and proofs of concept, more AR initiatives could move into production, according to a Boston Consulting Group and PTC study. . Others agree. AR experts foresaw application in emergency scenarios.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

With all that in mind, I thought I’d share some examples of the highs and lows of online and in-store retail that enterprises have endured between late 2019 and early 2021, and highlight some of the most notable changes in the retail supply chain arena during that period. In 2019, I mentioned the fact that Amazon is a tough act to follow.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 3, 2019

On September 27, 2019, Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt attended the Global Climate Strike in Vancouver, Canada , with a group of his colleagues from prominent British Columbia businesses promoting a clean economy. To read this comprehensive series of steps to achieving zero emission freight by 2050, read the full article here.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

January 9, 2019. Hunt’s Final Mile division is part of the company’s Dedicated Contract Services group. January 9, 2019. Article Topics. By LM Staff ·. Lowell, Ark.-based based trucking and intermodal services bellwether J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport Inc.,

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DECEMBER 3, 2018

By Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director ·. Every year at this time, group news editor Jeff Berman combs through the mountain of news that were reported, written, posted by the Logistics Management editorial staff over the course of the year to create the following list. 7) White House heralds infrastructure plan in 2019 budget.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

I’ll put it on my “Ideas for 2019” list. Descartes Reports Fiscal 2019 Second Quarter Financial Results. Here are some additional details from the article: The change means that a bottle of detergent or can of cat food stored too far away from a customer’s shipping address will be unavailable for purchase.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2019

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. February 4, 2019. February 4, 2019. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Article Topics. About the Author. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine!

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. The company modeled scenarios and performed simulations in AIMMS Network Design Navigator with all their products grouped together.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 2, 2020

In response to the constraints on belly capacity, outbound cargo-only flights from China are increasing and are above 2019 levels. According to the Wall Street Journal, trade research group Panjiva reported that US seaborne imports fell 15 percent in the first half of March, including a 44.9 percent from February 2019.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 12, 2020

A study by market research group NPD reveals how that particular market grew in value in January by 20 percent compared to a year earlier. The Chinese food delivery market, dominated by pizza orders, reached $6.138 billion (USD) in 2019, so the surge translates into millions of dollars and a significant fillip for industry leaders Ele.me

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JUNE 1, 2018

Related Articles. Deutsche Post DHL falls short of analyst expectations. The mail and logistics company’s revenues for the quarter were driven down by negative currency effects and the sale of Williams Lea Tag. DHL Global Forwarding adds around-the-world flight. We’ll send it to you!

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DECEMBER 6, 2018

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. Customer demand continues to be favorable, and we look forward to the opportunity for further growth in 2019.”. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Article Topics.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

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. she emphasizes, adding that private Facebook groups give women, in particular, valuable opportunities for much-needed connection.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

This narrow focus of this article is on the materiel aspects of ‘self-reliance’, and provides a starting point for a conversation that the ADF must have. Commentators should help to reduce problems to the point that are actionable by the groups that can devote time and effort to resolving the problems of self-reliance.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. 2018 is shaping up to be the highest level of production since 2007, and 2019 should be the highest on record. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Article Topics.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Date/Time Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:00PM. Moderator Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, Logistics Management. Article Topics. Panelists Ben Schuchart, Vice President of Operations, Schneider Logistics. Brian Stuelpner, Vice President, Strategy, Planning, and Architecture, Schneider Logistics. Register Today! -->. All Topics.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Editorial Note: On 11 April 2019, the Sir Richard Williams Foundation is holding a seminar examining high-intensity operations and sustaining self-reliance. In support of the seminar, The Central Blue and Logistics in War will be publishing a series of articles.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

cities in 2019 (Reuters). Here are some excerpts from the article: The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that U.S. And in today’s Wall Street Journal, there’s an article highlighting how “a San Francisco-based automated logistics firm called Zipline International Inc. GM plans large-scale launch of self-driving cars in U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Article Summary. Even before the arrival of the pandemic, the global e-learning market was expanding at an astonishing rate, with a 2019 study estimating that it would reach $336.98 E-learning widens access to education to students in lower-income groups who can’t afford full-time university fees. percent from 2018 to 2026.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Some forms of malnutrition (such as overweight and obesity in adults) are getting worse, and there are still some vulnerable groups (such as young children and adolescent girls) that risk being left behind. By Lauren Landis and Simone Gie Article first published by Global Cause as part of the World Food Day 2019 campaign.

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. trillion between 2017 and 2019,” said Rami Suleiman, UPS President for Indian subcontinent, Middle East and Africa (ISMEA) , in a statement. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Article Topics. October 26, 2018. The World Bank tells us that the global economy will expand by $6.5 All Topics.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 26, 2019

US carmaker Ford is establishing three customer-focused business groups in Europe – imports, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles. Any extension to Article 50 [withdrawal notification] must allow for however long it takes to secure a deal that guarantees the principles of tariff-free and frictionless trade.”

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