Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 19, 2020

in January 2020, compared to the same period in 2019. The air cargo industry started the year on a weak footing. The course of future events is unclear, but this is a sector that has proven its resilience time and again,” said Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO. Tough times are ahead. Africa 1.8%

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Women in Trucking

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

On Monday, August 5, 2019, the National Transportation Institute (NTI) served as the host to a group of Girl Scouts for an education event called Trucks ARE for Girls! This was the first time we organized an event like this, and we were thrilled with the way everything worked out.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, next-day and same-day delivery promises from mega retailers, as well as new delivery models such as store pick-up, were driving increasing customer expectations — not just in retail, but in every industry. In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1]

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 3, 2021

2021 volumes (blue line) remain significantly below 2018 and 2019 levels due to the ongoing semiconductor shortage. Motor vehicle shipments on the Class I railroads are shown for 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 in blue, yellow, green and orange, respectively. million units +/-) as vehicles are taken out of service. Source: SONAR).

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

A notable exception is the logistics industry, where warehousing and transportation operations were busier than ever. the market for industrial space is growing rapidly. With new records being set, construction of new industrial space has kicked into an even higher gear. Online sales increased a whopping 44% in 2020 vs 2019.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 28, 2019

This great news was also met with record breaking events, such as the maiden calling of the ONE Columba to Laem Chabang Port in November last year that marked the largest container vessel to ever call a Thai port. Mr. Nixon: That was such a great event. We’re already back up to full production levels and full industry load factors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2019

When Hypermotion takes place for the third time from 26 to 28 November 2019 in Frankfurt am Main, it will be showcasing the pioneering concepts and smart solutions that already exist for tomorrow’s mobility and logistics, with a particular focus on interdisciplinary approaches. Hypermotion will take place from 26 to 28 November 2019.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 7, 2023

Margins remain challenged in many industries, and strategic finance teams are scouring their companies’ profit and loss statements looking for opportunities to trim costs. That’s a deeply negative spread: In all of 2019 and most of 2020, spot rates were only 25 to 50 cents per mile below contract rates.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

China’s efforts to control the spread of the virus at the end of January started with shutting down the Yangtze River port city of Wuhan, an industrial city of 11 million people that ships 1.5 FBX data shows prices for containerized freight spiked ahead of January 2019 tariffs. . Coronavirus Impact. So can SMBs pivot in time?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Firstly, as a complete engagement piece, demonstrating the relevance of all business members being involved in an event with national scope. Competitors enjoyed a black-tie awards event with drinks reception and three-course meal before celebrity host, Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling, revealed Dale Smith as the winner.

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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 verdict?

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 20, 2020

In 2019, dry van rates were down by double-digit percentages , capacity saw an all-time glut and contracted rates were nearly flat year over year. And some capacity was expected to leave the market after a really tough 2019 for carriers…. Rates were low and it felt like 2020 might be a repeat of 2019 with a capacity glut.

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WorkWave

JULY 10, 2019

On October 7 – 10, 2019, thousands of service business professionals will gather at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston for the WorkWave User Conference and IFS World Conference. Based on last year’s success, one of the many educational events at the conference is the PestPac Bootcamp. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 20, 2020

That last few years have been nothing short of eventful for the trucking industry. This, of course, left some large shoes to fill, and unfortunately, 2019 could not meet the mark, with freight rates falling by 27 percent as per Camino Financial. Learn more about what the trucking industry could look like in 2021 now.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

The more than 200 million migrant workers who have been sent into quarantine are slowly returning to their jobs, but an end to the crisis for the logistics industry is far from in sight. Industry experts agree: Customer communication should be more specific, more intensive, faster, more regular and more transparent.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The European Commission has issued a notice on the introduction of border checks for goods moving from the UK into the EU in the event of a no-deal Brexit. It said: “EU law will stop applying to the UK at midnight on 29 March 2019 – certain entry and exit checks at the EU’s external border will be necessary.

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 4, 2018

IoT World is the event that takes IIoT from inspiration to implementation, supercharging business and operations. The concept of a digital supply chain provides the logistics industry with the opportunity to rethink processes — to change how people work, as well as customer experience. Get your ticket now. ].

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

Now the entire freight transportation industry, across air, ocean, road, and rail sectors, is awash with disrupted expectations and has retreated into survival mode. Of course, this is pure speculation, and in this time of total uncertainty, any number of other scenarios might unfold. Digitization is Surging.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Global maritime commerce gathered momentum two years ago and raised sentiment in the shipping industry,” says Frida Youssef , UNCTAD’s trade analyst. But next year, if the demolition level reaches higher than 100,000 TEU, fleet growth should stay below 3%—half that of 2019,” says Sand. Rate uplift. Balancing act. Pricing platforms.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 11, 2016

Our transportation management system , which has been a web based platform since 1998, has an entire development team shaping it for now and in the future so our shippers continue to get value out of technology gaining such benefits of decreased errors, ability to focus on their core, and of course, overall costs savings. billion by 2019.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. Looking forward, most experts and analysts seem to agree that the capacity crunch isn’t permanent, but it’s likely to continue through 2018 and well into 2019. That’s assuming there are no major economic events.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. It should come as no surprise that we are running out the clock until Amazon competes with more aspects of the logistics industry. Amazon is coming.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

An interview carried out by TRANSLOG Connect Congress with one of the keynote speakers: When asked about the industry’s challenges, TRANSLOG Connect Congress keynote speaker Ferenc Lajkó, CEO of Waberer’s says he expects a period of consolidation in which the company will be a leader.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

An interview carried out by TRANSLOG Connect Congress with one of the keynote speakers: When asked about the industry’s challenges, TRANSLOG Connect Congress keynote speaker Ferenc Lajkó, CEO of Waberer’s says he expects a period of consolidation in which the company will be a leader.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

With many on-site activities, warehouses can be dangerous places to work compared to other, less dynamic industries. Instead, the industry is shifting toward “leading indicators,” which provide shorter feedback loops to help track changes more quickly. Compared to 2019’s 24 fatalities, that was a 12.5% Fire and chemical safety.

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ShipLilly

APRIL 5, 2019

Now that 2019 has hit, where these rates and what battles lie ahead, remains unclear. The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. Projection of Contract Rate Increases for the Rest of 2019 and Into 2020. Recent History of Contract Rates. Wrapping Up.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

If you feel I am wrong in any recollection of an issue or event, you may be right. I recall the relevant Military Land Warfare ‘Logistics’ volume had diagrams with lines of communication represented by broad arrows connecting the industrial heartland of Australia’s south to joint force areas of operation in the north of Australia.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 25, 2019

I love the opportunity to learn from them, and to validate the exceptional changes that WorkWave is making to its products, enhancing its amazing contribution to the industry. Here are just a few of my observations and thoughts from this year’s event. Strong data governance requires good data to begin with, of course.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2018

It is vital that the logistics industry ensures that its workforce has the skills required to meet the demands of an increasingly complex and sophisticated world, says Rob Fisher (pictured), event director of IMHX 2019. The post Industry View: Fighting for the Best Young Talent appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. If you’re looking for fresh, up-to-speed industry updates, here’s a list of 55 logistics, supply chain and global trade influencers that our team recommends you follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Lisa Anderson.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. In process industries the supply chain models used for optimization are much more complex than those used in other industries. But sometimes fixing the bad data problem is complicated.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

This time last year, the trucking industry and its customers were just settling into compliance with a mandate from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that required electronic logging devices (ELDs) on commercial vehicles with a gross weight of over 10,000 pounds (4,500kg).

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

Thirty-six years ago today marks either one of the greatest marketing blunders or success stories of all-time, depending on how you look at it, of course. While New Coke would linger for quite some time, it was discontinued in 2002, with a limited re-release in 2019. Coca-Cola Classic remains the number one soft drink in the US.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

The life sciences industry has some complex requirements that make transformations in that industry particularly difficult. The 2017 hurricane season,” Mr. Herzog said, “was a big event on our journey. Ipsen is a global bio-pharmaceutical company with almost $3 billion in annual revenues.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Whilst Brexit will bring many challenges and, of course, opportunities, the efficiency of European port transhipment routings defined by geographical and market proximity will remain – even where the political backdrop differs,” he says. Cale Judah, managing director at GBA, is positive about the outlook, therefore.

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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. I was a little late getting started in 2018, and we were already into 2019 when I got round to publishing my usual trends article. It’s time to start looking ahead again.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2018

BMW is another premium carmaker committed to production in Mexico, though this does not begin until the first quarter of 2019 at the plant nearing completion in San Luis Potosi. The enthusiasm and quality of the students can only really help advance the industry. Inbound transparency.

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