Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. The interview occurred during athe FourKites Visibility 2023 user conference on September 7th in Chicago. I attended my first Visibility conference in 2020. That is fast growth. What accounts for FourKites Growth?

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2022

The SSI Schaefer Group , a Germany-based family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider of modular storage and logistics systems, today published its first Sustainability Report.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

Grocery trade group prepares for 2023 launch of stricter food tracing regulations. The company was aiming for a 2023 rollout, but CEO and co-founder Chris Urmson said that “supply chain constraints” have hindered the company’s ability to scale production. percent higher than in 2020), repair and maintenance (18.2

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 6, 2021

For the US Women’s National Soccer Team, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were supposed to be another Gold Medal event, as it entered with a 44-match unbeaten streak. Varda Space Industries secures $42m for off-planet manufacturing. FDA grants industry 30-day extension to comment on track and trace guidance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Contribute to providing more environmentally friendly transport In 2020 Ports of Normandy called for expressions of interest (AMI) for the purpose of designating the users of the multimodal terminal in the Port of Cherbourg, the only cross-Channel terminal west of the Dover Strait that can be easily connected to the rail network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

and raided the Beijing offices of Mintz Group, a due-diligence firm based in New York. Retailers of virtually every size raced to bulk up online delivery offerings at the onset of the pandemic in early 2020, as consumers shifted to shopping online for everything from home décor to cleaning supplies. Daimler Truck and Toyota Motor Corp.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Jakob Wegge-Larsen (pictured, left), 45 and originally from Denmark and currently CFO and Senior Vice President of Ocean & Logistics at the Danish Maersk Group, was named the new CFO by the Schenker Supervisory Board and will begin his new role on 1st March, 2023. He will leave at the beginning of 2023 on the best of terms.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

A group of six international shipping organizations, including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), proclaimed Monday that, after over a decade of preventative efforts, that the Indian Ocean would no longer be considered a high-risk corridor. The Proclamation. The History. Along with measures taken by the E.U.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

It acquired Uber’s European Freight Business in September 2020 in an all-stock transaction, with Uber acquiring a minority stake in Sennder as part of the deal. Sennder has a large group of them on board, with 40,000 trucks connected to the platform transporting 50,000 loads a month.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Logistics industry growth slowed in October. The truck driver shortage eased slightly in 2022, after more than 90% of TL carriers raised pay last year, but the industry still faces its second-largest number of vacancies on record, American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello said Tuesday. Tone sours on Q3 trucking calls.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 29, 2024

In 2023, 750,000 vehicles were handled through the Port of Baltimore. More modern designs use beefy fenders to guide ships away from support columns, groups of pilings called “dolphins” that function as safety rings around bridge foundations or mounds of rock and earth to protect the bases of bridges. It ranks first in the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2021

Ingo Steinkrüger (48), currently Chief Executive Officer at thyssenkrupp System Engineering, will take over as CEO of the global Interroll Group on May 1, 2021, succeeding Paul Zumbühl, who announced his retirement last June and will be nominated as future Chairman of the Interroll Board of Directors. He holds a degree (Dipl.-Ing.)

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. Well, how often do you hear industry analysts say they underestimated a market’s growth rate?

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Rewind to 2021!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired Supply Vision, a provider of shipment management solutions for North American Logistics Services Providers (LSPs). battery manufacturing. Online pet retailer Chewy Inc. The Plantation, Fla.-based

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? For companies wishing to decouple their supply chains from China but struggling to do so, the current situation presents an unsettling start to 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

Now another order has been signed: By February 2020, TGW will double the capacity of the existing intralogistics system. Würth Elektronik eiSos, a group of companies based in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, is one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of electronic and electromechanical components and is boasting impressive growth rates. “The

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 20, 2018

Attracted by forecasts that industry-wide annual sales are expected rise by about 40% in the region to more than 12m vehicles by 2022, Nissan aims to build its strengths in South Africa, India, the UAE, Egypt and parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Japanese carmaker Nissan has revealed plans for major expansion in Africa, the Middle East and India.

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Freightos

MARCH 19, 2024

Timmermann, formerly of Toll Group, pointed out that BCOs mostly still prefer to use forwarders because of the complexity of ocean logistics: forwarders serve as problem solvers when things like canceled sailings, rolled containers, or price adjustments of just the ocean move occur.

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Logistics in War

JULY 3, 2023

This is the second part of a presentation given at the Australian – New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference during June 2023. By David Beaumont. This conference convened to discuss supply chain resilience at a time of strategic competition. Part one can be found here. Supply chains move and flex where demand exists.

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Camelot 3PL Software

AUGUST 17, 2020

I have been in the logistics and supply chain industry for the last 28 years. Covid has changed everything, Techdinamics is an E-com solutions organization and all though we all know the market was tracking incredible growth (6 billion worldwide by 2023), today in 2020 its up about 58 % versus a 16-18% pegged growth prior.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2024

This deal, when completed, will mark approximately $1 billion in M&A investments since the fourth quarter of 2023. Supply chain software vendor Descartes Systems Group has acquired OCR Services Inc., retail industry would reach $247 billion worth of merchandise in 2023, or 17.6 percent of total online sales.

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Stord

MARCH 16, 2023

ATLANTA, March 16, 2023 -- BRANDED Group , the leading operator of global digital-first consumer brands, today announced its partnership with Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, to unlock faster and more efficient logistics for its portfolio of brands while exceeding customer delivery expectations.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

In the service industry, such as here at ShipMonk, potential clients are making a much larger decision than a new pair of jeans. Humans have a powerful need to fit in with whatever group they’ve joined. Conformity bias is what makes the fashion industry tick, and many ecommerce businesses benefit from it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

retailers and other delivery customers for the first time in more than four years are easily winning discounts from United Parcel Service and FedEx , according to industry data and interviews with seven professionals who advise shippers in price negotiations. By 2023, the retail e-commerce market is expected to reach $6.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

Amazon had planned to roll out such a service in February 2020. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced it will consider petitions for waivers from the agency’s 2018 and 2020 determinations that California and Washington State’s break rules for commercial drivers were pre-empted by federal law.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

According to Forbes, Musk’s net worth dropped from a peak of $320 billion in 2021 to $138 billion as of January 2023, largely due to the poor performance of Tesla’s stock. Still, it is encouraged by the positive response from customers and looks forward to making more progress in 2023. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Turvo

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The global chip shortage is an ongoing crisis that has witnessed demand outstripping semiconductor chip supply, affecting over 169 industries and resulting in significant price increases, shortages, and queues among consumers for cars, graphics cards, video game consoles, computers, and other products that require semiconductors.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

In 9 days, the host country will take on Ecuador in the first match of the group stage. But all of that is in the past, and the group stages are getting ready to kick off. The US Men’s National Team is in Group B with England, Iran, and Wales, and will play its first game on November 21 against Wales.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The fee will be active until January 14, 2023. Carbon dioxide is widely used throughout food and beverage industries, including to stun animals before they are slaughtered and to chill and process meat. Maintenance shutdowns at industrial facilities that produce the gas this fall are expected to keep supplies tight.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 21, 2023

The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has a history of conflict, where various armies, rebel groups, and outside actors have profited from mining while contributing to violence and exploitation. As of July 31st, 2023, the European Sustainability Reporting Standards has been officially adopted.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2024

PwC’s 2023 Digital Trends in Supply Chain Survey found tepid interest in resilience, which at was a lower priority for investment (cited by 23%) than increasing efficiency (58%) or reducing costs (54%). Has that changed?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The goal is to set China’s chip manufacturing industry back by at least a decade. For example, the auto industry embraced risk management after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima. COVID was a Fukushima category event that applied to all industries. In some industries, 90% of emissions occur in the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In these turbulent times, Europe’s transport and logistics industry has reason for concern as the search for a solution to Brexit seems to be heading nowhere and the threat of a trade war with the United States means dark clouds are looming across the Atlantic. Beginning January 1, 2020, it will be 0.50% mass by mass (m/m).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 5, 2024

Yemen-based Houthi militants have been attacking high-value cargo vessels in the Red Sea since November in a show of support for Palestinian Islamist group Hamas fighting Israel in Gaza. The CTA was later joined as a plaintiff by airline trade group Airlines for America (A4A). They would then be able to tackle a more advanced task.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

The state government believes it is the fifth-largest in Africa and aspires to become the third-largest by 2020, three years from now.). By 2023, Lagos could have uninterrupted power supply if current efforts by the state government continue and are successful. It has the highest literacy rate among people 15-25 years of age.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Cooperation between India and Russia spans across the whole gamut of sectors and rests on the fundamental pillars of political and strategic cooperation, military and security cooperation, cooperation in the spheres of economy, energy, industry, science and technology, and cultural and humanitarian cooperation.

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