Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2020

Transporeon has presented the results of European Road Carrier survey: Findings point up an urgent need for digital investment amidst pandemic gloom. While nearly 70% of carriers reported business growth for 2019, less than a third expect a positive development in 2020. Carriers make increasingly use of spot market transports.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MARCH 12, 2020

Using technology to drive strategy and improve performance—and ultimately create financial value—is top of mind for shippers today managing complex global supply chains. In our own survey of 3,000 shippers, over 60% of technology decision-makers said they desire improvements in visibility. Our real-time visibility solution.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

To provide a comprehensive overview, the author draws from various academic studies, reports, and surveys to shed light on the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management. These often include unpredictable demand fluctuations, a scarcity of capital, and an absence of established supplier relationships (Blank & Dorf, 2020).

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Technology tools that are easy to use were cited as critical features among 93% of survey respondents. Technology tools, notably desktop and mobile-enabled capabilities, were listed as in-demand benefits of 3PL partnerships among 86% of survey respondents. Download the Report: 2021 Peak Shipping Season Survey.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Above-average holiday shipping seasons in 2020 and 2021 led to an above-average returns rate in the usual Quiet Season. The survey also found that although many companies have arranged international shipments early this year, most continue to rely on the spot freight market to move goods.”. Q2: The Produce Shipping Season.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the supply chain resiliency test. The average cost of a data breach reached $3.86 million in 2020 , with compromised employee accounts the most common cause. Capacity constraints and transportation delays.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

million shoppers hit the stores and the internet to capitalize on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation. The top gifts were clothes and accessories, which about half of those surveyed purchased, and toys, which nearly a third of people surveyed bought.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. The Institute of Forest Management from the Technical University of Munich developed an AIMMS model that helps forest enterprises consider risks and strategies for carbon mitigation. This promises to be a very eventful year. Here are three trends to consider. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

planning offers an alternative to swinging the pendulum and as the strategy that provides the supply chain resilience leaders seek. As you evaluate strategies to mitigate risk and build resilience, beware of headlines blaming JIT inventory practices and recommending a move to JIC.

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Stord

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Many of the trends and changes we expect to see in 2021 are largely driven by the supply chain weaknesses and gaps identified in 2020. Customer expectations have become more demanding, brands are adding more sales channels into the supply chain, and 2020 showed us that we need to be prepared for sudden changes to supply and demand patterns.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A 2021 Peak Shipping Season survey conducted by Edelman Intelligence found hiring to be a strong concern among supply chain decision makers with 90% having a strong need to increase hiring to account for peak season and beyond. This is not the usual peak season, and it started much earlier than in 2020. Higher freight volumes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Prior to 2020, every supply chain in the world was challenged by increasing levels of demand unpredictability and market volatility. Fifty-two percent of respondents are working on individual digital projects but lack an overarching strategy that links all these efforts. Natural disasters. Geopolitical events. The rise of ecommerce.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

2020 threw at us a potent concoction of virulent market conditions including a pandemic, skyrocketing freight rates, reduced availability of space and equipment on container ships, unprecedented demand and port congestions along with the usual documentation and visibility issues that we have been facing for years. Take the survey.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Creating a data-driven supply chain tracking important transportation metrics helps shippers respond and adapt as quickly as possible to known and unknown events. Actionable data is one of the most critical business drivers. Only 34% of survey respondents named saving money as a priority.”. Why Monitor Transportation Metrics.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. The Institute of Forest Management from the Technical University of Munich developed an AIMMS model that helps forest enterprises consider risks and strategies for carbon mitigation. The post 3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020 appeared first on AIMMS.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A 2020 SYSPRO survey showed that 60% of manufacturing and distribution businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. According to 2021 G2 ERP Statistics 95% of businesses achieve major improvements after using ERP through reducing process times, increasing collaboration, and centralizing enterprise data.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry. Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry. Automation and digitization are the first step towards digital transformation.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 21, 2022

SCM solutions provide oversight of materials and products, and their associated data, as they move through the supply chain from supplier to consumer. By gaining access to the data in these processes, businesses are better able to coordinate workflows, improve efficiencies, and ensure that customers get the product they ordered.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Don’t expect to plan for every disruption; instead, develop a strategy to overcome supply chain disruption, regardless of the source. Preparing your supply chain for resiliency begins with risk management and a proactive strategy. The average cost of a data breach reached $3.86 It’s not enough to have a Plan B, just in case.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

We are looking at three different Chinese Years in 2020, 2021 and 2022. There are a lot of unknowns and preparing with better data, information and visibility into the supply chain is the way to navigate through these unforeseen times.” There is a lot of inventory with retailers and manufacturers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In 2020, sustainable funds, on average, outperformed both their traditional peers and indexes, according to Morningstar’s 2021 Sustainable Funds U.S. Jorge has over 15 years of global logistics experience in senior roles encompassing customer growth, product management, and strategy. Landscape Report.

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Women in Trucking

JULY 21, 2020

With new challenges at every turn, organizations have had to completely reevaluate their plans and strategies. The data sheds a light on the degree of disruption and to what initiatives dollars are being reallocated. Customs Brokerage Data Capture,? currently processes 30% of all LTL bills in ?North North America ?

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 29, 2021

According to the 2020 Gartner Future of Supply Chain Survey of more than 1,300 supply chain professionals, “87% of respondents plan investments in supply chain resiliency within the next two years.”. Turn data into actionable insights. Instead, they’ve become pillars of modern supply chain strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

During times of high produce activity, the USDA surveys produce shippers in the areas they deem agricultural hubs. Rate data is available for Van (TSTOPVRPM), Reefer (TSTOPRRPM) and Flatbed (TSTOPFRPM) modes. . You can view data in weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and annual changes. SONAR USDA Produce Truckload Spot Rates (AGRATE).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Data from the U.S. year-on-year in 2020 with a 39% increase in Q1 2021. Preliminary results from a Lucas-commissioned survey of 350 companies in the US and UK found that the majority of the companies are already employing AI in one way or another within their warehouses and distribution/fulfillment centers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

5 steps to define and implement a proper strategy for digital transformation. Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry. Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

5 steps to define and implement a proper strategy for digital transformation. Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry. Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Of 1,200 industry professionals surveyed for the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, 51.5% The survey is part of the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, the company’s 12th annual snapshot of industry sentiment and ranking of the world’s 50 leading emerging markets. 2021 Index and Survey Highlights .

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

If 2020 and if 2021 proved anything, it’s that the omni-channel selling environment is here to stay. But, as we know, supply chain conditions were far from perfect in 2020 and 2021. As just one example, Nike’s online sales grew by 75% in 2020 — but its profit margins fell from 45.5% While driving a projected $14.1

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Turvo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In fact, the yearly turnover rate for major truckload carriers increased to 92% in 2020, while it increased to 74% for smaller freight carriers. Despite the slump all industries faced post the pandemic, truck driver turnover rates rose by double digit percentage points in 2020. Recognize when an employee performs really well at a task.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

percent year-over-year (YOY) from June 2020 to June 2021. The latest Energy Information Administration data shows the national average diesel price is at $3.34 Census Bureau’s Small Business Pulse Survey , 59.7 Lumber and plywood jumped 62 percent and steel recorded a 20 percent rise since April 2020. percent YOY.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In a McKinsey surveyed, 59% of participants stated that a lack of executive vision was a significant obstacle to the digital transformation of their organization. [2] A recent survey by PWC demonstrated that the most innovative supply chain leaders ? Implement successful omnichannel strategies and business models.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Seasonal events such as holiday shopping, black swan weather events, geopolitical tensions, and, in the case of 2020, a global pandemic. According to a March survey conducted by the Institute for Supply Chain Management, nearly 75% of U.S. Early 2020 saw the initial outbreak of the Coronavirus and a drastic spike in demand.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Ybrands surveyed 80,000 young consumers (ages 13-36) annually about their perceptions of 230+ brands across five verticals: fashion/apparel, CPG food/beverage, health and beauty, QSR/casual dining and media/tech/ entertainment. workspace://SpacesStore/d266ea46-ab84-40c9-9803-8bb4387d9aaf. Printer-friendly version. Media Type. anonymous user.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Driver detention is a top concern for truckers finds a 2020 Workhound survey. Communication can be a dying art form with all the new technology and easily accessible data that it offers. Another huge aspect of communication (and data) is making sure that your internal communications are safe. COMMUNICATION.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A Forbes report quoted data stating that store traffic in 2020 fell by 30% as compared to 2019. E-commerce is among the most promising omnichannel retail strategies. for the United States in 2020. for the United States in 2020. Some countries such as the UK saw close to 4.5X growth last year. Peak season is coming.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In 2020, gender diversity is more than just a buzzword. As this stands almost half of those surveyed would not have a programme in operation by 2022 of which some may take many years to start having a tangible impact. In the modern world, visibility means data. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough.

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