Women in Trucking

DECEMBER 29, 2020

While 2020 has been a challenging year, it has shone a light on the importance of the transportation and logistics industry and the crucial role truck drivers play in not only keeping the economy moving, but delivering critical food, supplies and equipment. Here are the top 10 articles of 2020: 1. 2020 Accelerate !

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

When I first began planning this article, the most significant impacts of COVID-19 were primarily limited to Mainland China. Now the entire freight transportation industry, across air, ocean, road, and rail sectors, is awash with disrupted expectations and has retreated into survival mode. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Determining the current state of shipping industry news is similar to looking into a Magic 8 Ball – when you shake it and the water settles, the message says, “Future Remains Uncertain.” Shipping Industry News: The Good Let’s start this update on the most positive note.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2020

2020 Vision is the catch phrase of the year, heard all around the business world. This is a common theme in our industry. We will also review your numbers and then send you articles, information, or tips to help based upon what they see reflected in your business review. If that’s you…you are not alone!

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The food and beverage industry has faced significant challenges and growth over the past couple of years. After yet another unpredictable and unstable year, many hope 2022 will bring more stability back to the industry. In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

With a global economic slowdown – with growth expected to decrease from 6% in 2020 to a forecasted 2.7% What will these developments mean for employment in the supply chain and logistics industry? ” Besides CH Robinson, the industry has shaken with Amazon layoffs and Fedex furlough decisions over the past two weeks.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

Many industries are having trouble keeping up with demand as the U.S. In this article, we will take a look at some of the industries that are most affected by these shortages and how they affect the entire supply chain. The chip shortage has created high demand in the auto industry by causing delays in new car production.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at fortifying warehouse and distribution centers against cybersecurity attacks. The warehousing and distribution industry is highly reliant on technology for its operations. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Morai Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2019

With 2019 coming to an end, it’s important to know what the new year will bring the world of supply chains—here are 5 supply chain predictions for 2020. Going forward, many of 2019’s develops are set to continue into 2020. The post 5 Supply Chain Trends to Watch for in 2020 appeared first on Morai Logistics Inc.

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Mazars Ledger

JUNE 30, 2020

The North American automotive industry ground to a halt in March 2020 as the spread of COVID-19 forced a complete… The post A Bumpy Re-Start for the North American Automotive Industry appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.

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Mazars Ledger

JUNE 30, 2020

The North American automotive industry ground to a halt in March 2020 as the spread of COVID-19 forced a complete… The post A Bumpy Re-Start for the North American Automotive Industry appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Come January 1st, 2020, industries dealing with the international transportation such as the ocean freight industry will bid farewell to the current version of Incoterms, and ring in the new. Incoterms 2020 will see significant changes that will affect importers and exporters across the globe. Incoterms to disappear.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“Complexity is really a killer,” said Roberto Isaias, Mattel’s chief supply-chain officer, as quoted in a January 2, 2020 Wall Street Journal article by Paul Ziobro. According to the article: Mattel has chopped the choices of reds [for its toys] by more than one-third and is doing the same for other colors, part of a.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

MARCH 23, 2020

Last year was a great year for the logistics and transportation industry around the world. This is despite some of the risks and roadblocks the industry has faced including increased tariffs and changing market regulations. As we enter a new decade, digital transformation continues to drive growth in the industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

And 2020 was certainly quite the year in logistics. We want to take this opportunity to reflect on the Top 15 most popular logistics articles written this year and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020.

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West Coast and California Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

That figure ballooned with the COVID-19 pandemic to 21.3% – an increase of 44% – in 2020. This extreme growth in such a short period of time has led to growing pains that are still being felt within the eCommerce industry. In the pre-pandemic world of 2019, eCommerce accounted for 15.8% of all sales in the U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

The diamond and gold, tea and coffee, beverage, food, and automotive industries all have participants with blockchain applications under test, operating as pilots, or implemented as digital solutions to improve supply chain operations. It appears that the tea industry, in particular, has a problem with counterfeiting.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

increase from 2020. According to a recent article, Maersk Line is expecting container volumes to drop by 4% in 2023 globally, while their previous forecast was 2.5%. Fleet Overcapacity The container shipping industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, leading to an increase in vessel capacity.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Both a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL) and a spot market load board operator have argued that the prices will experience a turnaround in 2020. Several companies in the logistics industry have released 4th quarter forecasts with similar projections. by the second quarter of 2020. A Market Rebound Is Predicted.

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Envase Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Sarah cares a great deal about the industry, especially about solving the challenges that drivers face every day on the road. And that’s what made for an excellent setting to talk about Envase’s growth since our 2020 founding into North America’s largest drayage/TMS service provider.

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Bulk Connection

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

With supply chain disruptions and the driver shortage affecting the trucking industry, many shippers have turned to intermodal rail as a CO2-friendly alternative. in 2021 compared to 2020. In this article, we’ll look at how bulk freight brokers can help with the over-the-road (OTR) segment of a bulk product’s intermodal journey.

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Globalior

DECEMBER 19, 2020

We have published extensive materials including Incoterms charts to help traders understand Incoterms® 2020. Instead they rely on industry practice and make various assumptions when signing deals with traders. It is a good idea to refer to several different versions of Incoterms® 2020 charts when doing any study or analysis.

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3PL Insights

MARCH 12, 2020

The eCommerce and shipping industries are growing every year, which creates a high demand for workers in these industries. However, it is becoming more difficult to fill these needed roles which could slow down the growth of the industry. According to an article by the U.S. Generational Differences.

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Mazars Ledger

JUNE 2, 2020

As the automotive industry around the world comes to terms with the consequences of Covid-19 and begins to slowly return… The post The Restarting Auto Industry: Global Responses appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry? How will the changes in the trucking industry impact a shipper’s business? Knowledge of the existing trends can also provide insight into what one may expect from the trucking industry in the coming year. Will there be a capacity crunch, demand – supply imbalance?

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FLS Transport

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

And while the industry has faced driver shortages before… experts are saying that this time, it’s different. Read the full article here. Check out the full Transport Topics article here. The post The Weekly Freight Report for November 27, 2020 appeared first on FLS Transportation | The #1 3PL for Cross-Border Freight.

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Mazars Ledger

MARCH 23, 2020

As we roll into the new decade, a wave of direct-to-consumer, subscription-based revenue companies are beginning to disrupt traditional American… The post The Roaring 2020’s: The Decade of Subscription Revenue appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.

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Mazars Ledger

MARCH 23, 2020

As we roll into the new decade, a wave of direct-to-consumer, subscription-based revenue companies are beginning to disrupt traditional American… The post The Roaring 2020’s: The Decade of Subscription Revenue appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. The number of accidents in the trucking industry is up, and so are insurance premiums. As an industry, trucking associations are advocating tort reform. To read the full article, click HERE.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 24, 2019

The fact that factories will shut down for several weeks is an essential consideration for all those that are involved in the shipping industry. Anyone that is ordering goods to be delivered in February or March will be told that they are only likely to arrive between April and May 2020 due to the Chinese New Year festivities.

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FLS Transport

JULY 30, 2020

Increased rail volume driven by industrial freight is on the rise, which is a key leading indicator for future truckload volume… And the outbound tender rejection index is at its highest since Dec 2018. Looks like this tight market is only warming up… Read the full article here. Hurricane Hanna Slows Cross-Border Crossings.

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EazyStock

MAY 22, 2020

Copiax is the Nordic region’s largest wholesale company in the security industry. Other daily feeds such as price updates, article information and image processing are also managed with built in automation. The automation that has been obvious in the industry is now also coming into the offices.

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 6, 2020

Read the article here. And the way the industry is tackling change is by investing in digital technologies. The post The Weekly Freight Report for August 6, 2020 appeared first on FLS Transportation | The #1 3PL for Cross-Border Freight. Rising Insurance Means Higher Rates for Shippers. Where are they starting? Check it out.

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Bulk Connection

JANUARY 7, 2021

As we finally change the calendar to 2021, we all hope to be turning the page on many of the challenges of 2020. This extends to the bulk freight trucking industry, which had its share of ups and downs in the past year. In this article, we’ll briefly revisit some of those ups and downs and tell you what to expect in the new year.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 12, 2020

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 The global food delivery industry has been growing exponentially in the past five years as the speed of delivery and quality of food improves.

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Mazars Ledger

JUNE 2, 2020

As the automotive industry around the world comes to terms with the consequences of Covid-19 and begins to slowly return… The post The Restarting Auto Industry: Global Responses appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 11, 2020

When leading economists start talking about a drop in manufacturing comparable to the start of the 2007-2008 global financial crisis, you can be sure that the world’s leading industries are in for a torrid few months. Since then, the impact on manufacturing and global supply chains, across multiple industry sectors, has been significant.

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