The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

They empower their customers to drive efficiency and deliver more value to their end-customers by automating and orchestrating the entire shipment lifecycle—from operations, finance, customs, and sales to visibility and emissions reporting. IATA’s U.S. cargo subsidiary.

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Carter Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

4 Ways to Create an Efficient Transportation Budget in 2019. What will the price of oil be during the rest of 2019? To some extent, the factors that impact transportation budgets are out of your control, so how can you expect to set an accurate budget that will take these into account and meet the growth goals of your company?

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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 successful delivery of the ULAC has been greatly beneficial for both the Army and BAE Systems Australia.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 14, 2023

According to a study conducted by McKinsey in 2019, managers spend approximately 80% of their time on urgent problem-solving, many of which could be prevented through the implementation of preventive plans (McKinsey & Company, 2019). Firstly, the firefighter approach is reactive rather than proactive.

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WorkWave

APRIL 29, 2019

New pest control report looks at technology’s impact on industry growth, technician turnover, and bettering the customer experience. This report dives into the current state of the industry, providing pest control companies with an understanding of how they benchmark against their peers, and how to stay ahead of their competition.”.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

3 Supply Chain Trends to Track in 2019. We’ve had a busy final quarter of 2018 here at Logistics Bureau, so it was somewhat later in the year than usual when I got to thinking about what’s been going on in the supply chain world at large, and which developments are likely to keep the industry on its toes in the coming year.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. 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.

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

There were plenty of freight insights to take in over three days of sessions, meetings and conversations with carriers, forwarders and BCOs, but far too many to include all of them in a blog post that anyone might make it to the end of. The post TPM ‘23 – An industry moving forward appeared first on Freightos. More (too much?)

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Stord

APRIL 4, 2019

Meanwhile, the biggest companies in the world continue to invest resources in reducing shipping times even further, ensuring that customer expectations will remain high, and likely increase, in 2019. To meet these high standards, shippers must position inventory near their customers to speed delivery and lower last mile costs.

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

According to EFT’s Supply Chain Hot Trends to Watch for in 2019 , one of the most significant trends that we should be paying attention to this year is automation. Industry players have already begun experimenting with technologies like robotics and artificial intelligence. Lowering operating costs. Boosting visibility.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2019

The state of the logistics industry is evolving. 2019 is shaping up to be a year in which warehouses and distribution centers continue the development and implementation of technology-based processes. The post The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2019

Visitors to IMHX 2019 – the UK’s largest intralogistics and supply chain event – will be able to see the developments in automation and robotics technology that are reshaping the way orders are picked, packed and dispatched, says event director, Rob Fisher. The technology deployed within these facilities is evolving too.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2023

The international aviation industry accounts for 2-3 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions annually and can no longer operate in a sustainable manner without major transformation. This target should be viewed as a deadline for the airline industry to change the way aircraft are fueled, flown, and operated. until 2050.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

Jeff Flowers is the Chief Operating Officer of OneRail , a final mile delivery orchestration platform providing real-time visibility, actionable data, and data-driven optimization capabilities for its enterprise clients. Jeff Flowers is the Chief Operating Officer for OneRail. About Jeff Flowers.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

MSC Thailand has recently been voted as the ‘2019 Best Container Line from Thailand to Europe’ by local shippers, in an annual award organised by the Thailand National Shippers’ Council. MSC is also continuously looking at global developments and launching new services to meet evolving market demands. Mr. Peter Blohm.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 26, 2024

The port aims to enhance South America’s trade potential and meet the vast population needs of China. Construction of the Chancay Port Terminal began in 2019 and is targeted for completion by the end of 2024. It is situated to the east of the operational zone at a distance of approximately 2 kilometers.

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WorkWave

APRIL 29, 2019

New pest control report looks at technology’s impact on industry growth, technician turnover, and bettering the customer experience. This report dives into the current state of the industry, providing pest control companies with an understanding of how they benchmark against their peers, and how to stay ahead of their competition.”.

Optimization Software 40

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WorkWave

MAY 31, 2019

As a pest control owner/operator (sometimes wearing a sales-hat), a dedicated salesperson or a technician/salesperson combo it’s important that you help yourself by adopting and executing some key selling methods. Here are 4 sales approaches to exercise harmoniously while conducting pest control sales in 2019: 1. Embrace Your Brand.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

Prior to joining Loadsmart in 2019, Jon began his career as an Analyst in Investment Banking at J.P. With reliable contracts shippers are less likely to be forced in the spot rate market and Loadsmart has an incentive to meet the target price. Jon holds a B.S. Loadsmart is a Chicago-based freight tech company founded in 2014.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

The beverage industry is undergoing a prolonged period of significant change that is making warehouse automation a highly attractive option for companies of all sizes across the sector, says Paul Freeman, Head of Logistics Solutions, Toyota Material Handling. Space constraints. Increasingly, this means deploying some form of automation.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 11, 2024

The DWLA is an annual award that recognizes outstanding women in various logistics fields and underscores their significant contributions to an industry traditionally dominated by men. Starting as a dispatcher in Carrier Sales, she progressed through various leadership roles before being appointed President in 2019.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Despite this impact, many carriers also struggled to make ends meet and survive in 2020. According to Trucks.com , “While commercial truck fleets can competently operate hundreds to thousands of vehicles, collecting and interpreting truck data is still a new process for many. The Causes of Poor Truck Carrier Profitability.

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

Driven by problems of scale, pricing, and flexibility, these new solutions help shippers reach key markets, meet holiday demand, and ultimately gain a competitive advantage. The industrial availability rate for warehouses fell to its lowest rate since 2000 in the third quarter of 2018. Finally, the industry is growing.

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Stord

MAY 14, 2019

We plan to hire dozens of new team members in 2019. In 2019, STORD plans to add over 50 new team members to the new office. So far, 2019 has been our best year yet, as we’ve launched major upgrades to our platform for shippers , secured $12.3M STORD was founded in 2015 and is based in Atlanta, Ga.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

The industrial availability rate in the city fell to 6.34% in the fourth quarter of 2018, and was even lower (2.99%) near the airport. Currently, developers are building 61 buildings (adding 19 million square feet of storage space) to meet demand. However, new local construction could help solve warehouse capacity problems.

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Shipchain

MARCH 28, 2019

Dear Community, After over a year of round-the-clock development, we officially launched our state of the art platform in January 2019 , and now, we’re ready to take on the industry. ShipChain’s ideal customer is anyone managing a complex supply chain in essentially any industry that strives to stay ahead of the competition.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 28, 2020

Retailers are decentralizing their distribution and fulfillment networks to bring inventory closer to consumers, which is changing the average length of haul in the trucking industry and the equipment used to make deliveries. merchants in 2019, up 14.9% Consumers spent $601.75 billion online with U.S. billion the prior year, the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

threshold for food consumables. “The market is now at the point where providing real-time visibility to your customers, whether you’re a shipper, freight broker, or 3PL, is now table stakes to be in this industry.” P&G and Wayfair: More Shippers Taking Direct Control of Logistics Operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2019

Hubtex has updated its modular development platform for electric multidirectional sideloaders – the largest in the industry – with its new PhoeniX range. The first two models, with a load carrying capacity between three and five tonnes, will be demonstrated at Ligna Hannover (27-31 May 2019). The multi-way trucks are also Industry 4.0

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Following the success of the exclusive September event showcasing the company’s wide range of industry expertise, Yale Europe Materials Handling is bringing a taste of ‘This is Yale’ to the renowned trade fair, LogiMAT in Hall 9, Stand B33. Industry 4.0 We pride ourselves on understanding our customers’ industries inside-out.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

On one hand it harks back to the Australian strategic policy of the post-Vietnam War years, but it has also been raised in recent debates about the limits of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) capability, or even the nations defence industrial capacity. Only time will tell whether this will be enough in a time of significant crisis.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2019

Meaning, will its hype far exceed what it will ever accomplish in the industry? He wrote: “After innumerable failed attempts to raise capital through investors, existing shareholders, asset sales, and the contemplated reverse takeover of the Canadian listed shell, OpenPort is out of funds and cannot continue its operations.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

This week, for example, Transplace (a Talking Logistics sponsor) launched its Weekly Supplier Performance Benchmarking Report “to help shippers meet the delivery requirements set by major retailers.” The post This Week in Logistics News (January 28 – February 1, 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Freight Center

AUGUST 29, 2019

The ATA estimates the industry as a whole is short anywhere between fifty thousand and sixty thousand drivers for companies to meet optimal performance. And with the current generation of drivers set to retire soon, this could spell trouble for the shipping industry. What This Means for You.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Three quarters (75%) of transport planning professionals have seen increasing pressure on their logistics operations to reduce environmental impact in the last 12 months, yet two thirds (66%) believe that much more needs to be done to keep pace with public pressure for action.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

This “temporary plan’ has no effect on current operations,” UPS said. According to WIT, the number of women drivers has been growing in recent years, in line with overall industry demand to recruit more drivers to the field. “For The prime minister’s office convened a meeting of its crisis cabinet committee to discuss the situation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2020

Jim Roberts of Beaverswood considers how to mitigate risk as COVID-19 changes the face of industrial health and safety. Online sales in 2020 are expected to grow 19% year-on-year, up from pre-pandemic estimates of 11%, rising from a total of £66bn in 2019 to almost £80bn this year*.

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