Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2021

The market, despite a slowing economy during the great lockdown, still saw growth in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed e-commerce to levels that would not have been believed in early 2020. For example, in the US, May 2020 alone eclipsed the entire 2019 holiday shopping season and $82.5 E-Commerce Continues to Surge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This is 27% above the Q1-Q3 2020 total and puts the UK industrial & logistics sector on course for a record year, as the unprecedented levels of occupier demand looks set to ensure that the industry will beat the 51.6m sq ft of space taken in 2020. million sq ft, bringing the total amount of space leased this year to 46.9

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The Lean Thinker

APRIL 20, 2020

At KataCon 2020, Steve Medland posed a problem that comes up fairly often: The default Toyota Kata process analysis (“grasp the current condition”) involves determining takt times and cycle times for the process, and a lot of processes don’t have an obvious repeating cadence. are an example of this.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 8, 2022

Passed by the California Senate and House, and signed into law by the Governor of California in September 2019 A preliminary injunction delayed the enactment of the bill in 2020 In June 2022, the Supreme Court of the U.S. Perform work that is outside the usual course of the hiring entity’s business. WHAT DOES THE AB5 LAW MEAN?

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Of course not. With lots of options and aggressive marketing for online certification courses, you've probably had this question cross your mind. Now that we have that out of the way, let's talk about what you can expect from online courses. The course will most likely have end-of-section quizzes to test your knowledge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade. Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3%

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the resiliency test. For example, many supply chain resiliency plans may have considered a health crisis in which organizations and key partners face lower-than-normal staffing levels. What do we mean by that?

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We hope you enjoyed viewing Rob’s 2020 video with Deborah Dull on the topic of circular supply chains or reading the transcript of that interview that we published recently. But with supply chains’ sole purpose being to meet demand, it becomes challenging to make assumptions and then learn anything back about those assumptions.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

His definition is closely linked to the concept of sustainable development, which the 1987 Brundtland Report describes as ‘‘development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs’’. Companies have to pursue profits of course, (how else will they stay in business?)

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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. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. The processing units in an oil refinery, for example, operate at high temperature and high pressure.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2022

Since 2020 alone, changing customer demands, port delays, labor shortages, supply shortages and evolving government regulation have all contributed to the industry’s technology arms race, causing many hesitant players to jump on the technology bandwagon – in a hurry. Meet changing customer demands. Try a second unit and so on.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. AIMMS in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. We hope the report helps you identify new technologies and approaches to accelerate growth and meet the hurdles ahead.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The key difference between the two can perhaps be explained in the following example: A 3PL provider working with a paint manufacturer may package and store products as well as transport them to retailers and/or customers. percent between 2020 and 2027. The best example of a 4PL model is Amazon.com. Why 4PL is on the Rise.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2021

Data sets have grown quickly in the cloud paradigm – and they exploded in 2020. Leveraging different models of thinking, representing key metrics using data aggregation, exposing real anomalies, and recommending a course of action based on operating models will make businesses smarter. The rise of autonomous technologies.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. Nearing the end of 2020, Maersk has remained true to that goal. Efficiency by unifying entities. The end result is a tectonic shift.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Only if a number of locations all meet the needs of proximity to customers will the comparative cost of land and buildings become important. So I will use Sydney as an example. If a number of locations all meet these needs, then of course the comparative cost of land and buildings becomes important.

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Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

So to meet capacity, airlines started to convert passenger planes into cargo planes at scale. In the last quarter of 2020, it became clear cargo rates weren’t coming down anytime soon. And, of course, when anyone buys goods in a store, part of that cost is freight. A third of all cargo is carried in passenger planes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

Ten years of forecasted E-commerce growth occurred during the first month of the first national lockdown in 2020, and between February and October of 2021 the value of online sales in total retail sales grew from 19.6% The pace of change was breathtaking.

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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. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. For example, you can be doing finance in supply chain, or you can be doing operations. Networking.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Inventory Turns: An Illustrative Example. Here’s an example of the total calculation of inventory turns: Company A has COGS of $315 million for the year 2020. So to return to Company A in the previous example, the calculation would be as follows: 365/6.76 = 53.99. million)/2 = 6.76.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If so, your enterprise’s good fortunes are probably tempered by the challenges of meeting unprecedented demand for your wares. The first steps, of course, are to understand the challenges you face, prioritise them for action, and consider the resources and help you need to meet and overcome them.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2021

Meet BOPIS, otherwise known as one of the most popular baby names of 2021 — we’re kidding, of course. Take, for example, the Sephora app, which allows shoppers to try on different makeup products before picking them up in-store. Despite 2020’s disruptory coronavirus, O2O is here to stay. Here are some of the most popular!

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

An example of a forklift certification card. Evaluation typically consists of obstacle courses, picking up sample loads, and in general, seeing how the operator trainee handles driving, turning, and reversing. In their latest report, OSHA notes that there were 1,932 forklift-related OSHA violations in the fiscal year of 2020.

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Ship Monk

JULY 17, 2023

ShipMonk, for example, has relationships with all major shipping carriers. Add to that, when you pool all those shipping carriers together, you have access to a range of shipping services too, for example economy, 2-day , and overnight. ShipMonk, for example, has the Virtual Carrier Network (VCN). 3PLs handle all that for you.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

A prime example of this kind of manipulation (and really, it is manipulation), is when performance issues arise which result in shipment delays. For example, if you offer a three-hour delivery time window, you might consider that to be excellent service. Of course, some “standard” KPIs might fit flawlessly.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 16, 2021

The amount of data in the world was estimated to be 44 zettabytes at the dawn of 2020. History has defined resiliency as being strong and resolute, but the new definition of resiliency will be those who understand vulnerability and prioritize agility. Same study stated that. 2012 2,837 exabytes produced. How Much Data Is Created Every Day?

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ShipLilly

APRIL 5, 2019

The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. For rails, there has been an increase almost every week for the last year for intermodal volume and this should continue into 2019 and 2020. Projection of Contract Rate Increases for the Rest of 2019 and Into 2020.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The answer depends, of course, on your company’s objectives and, particularly, on your customer service promises. It’s a random approach in which, for example, a consignment of electric blenders might find a home in a storage location between bottles of shampoo on one side, and dog collars on the other.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

2020 was a monumental year for eCommerce, but not in the way any of us expected. For example, if an order is supposed to take five days to arrive, let your customer know and watch them be pleasantly surprised when it gets there in three! Unless, of course, it’s a cartoon piano falling out of a high-rise apartment.

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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. That’s not to say that Amazon had a disappointing 2020 overall.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Analysts predict that by 2020, 75% of new cars will feature IoT connectivity. She gives an example: Amazon’s ability to deliver packages to a person’s door in under two hours. AI and the IoT streamline the entire process, from order to delivery, to save time and money and meet customer demand. Optimize Operations.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

In 2017 we took another major step on the road to achieving our strategic and financial goals for 2020. Outlook: Further EBIT increase expected in 2018, EBIT target for 2020 specified. per share at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2018. The performance of Global Forwarding, Freight improved over the course of the year.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2020

an independent office which helps to keep the organization, named the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate , on its toes, as she outlines below. Cook addresses the WFP Global Evaluation Meeting in Rome, 2019. a good example is the joint evaluation of the Mozambique cyclone response of 2019. Peyvand Khorsandi: Hi Andrea.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What follows are the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. China, of course, is likely to react to these measures in ways that may be hard to predict. Honda’s actions provide one example of this. In the US, consumer prices were up 9.1 Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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EazyStock

MARCH 22, 2022

Damaged customer satisfaction and reputation – if you cannot meet demand, loyal customers could turn to a competitor and not return. Harder to manage supplier lead times – if you cannot give suppliers a good forecast of your annual inventory needs, it will be harder for them to meet your delivery deadlines. Use qualitative data.

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Forto

AUGUST 1, 2019

New IMO regulations 2020. m/m or less to meet demand for these products, while also meeting demand for non-marine fuels. IMO stays the course. For example, although the intensity of general cargo ships (measured as emissions per unit of transport supply) decreased by 5%, emissions increased by 9%.

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