Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

Manufacturing and reuse of wooden pallets increased significantly according to the most recent survey commissioned by the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) and the research arm of the Forestry Commission, Forest Research. Law highlighted that timber related industries in the UK are responsible for around 1.58

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The American Trucking Association is the largest trade association representing the trucking industry in the U.S. The ATA creates the tonnage index through a series of surveys of its members. The current base year is 2015, meaning from 2015 to the present day, truck tonnage has increased by 9.8%. Data Collection.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2021

2021 is still carrying over problems from 2020. Hours of Service regulations have been amended as of June 1st, 2020, to provide greater flexibility without compromising the original intent, which is safer driving practices for truckers. More drivers responded to the survey increasing the data pool by 43% (11,696 participants).

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

“Not only that, but Detroit also has amazing talent and presents a growth possibility for our organization. BlueGrace Logistics was recently selected as a preeminent Third-Party Logistics (3PL) operator for providing outstanding solutions and services based on recent customer surveys from two industry leading publications.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Simon Sinek, author and speaker, kicked off the conference in the first keynote presentation challenging attendees to think bigger, think beyond finite games, and to realize that in business there is no finite winner. The post Observations From IFA 2020: Franchising’s Future Starts With Us appeared first on WorkWave.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

The latest Barclays-BDO Logistics Confidence Index has fallen to its lowest ever level since the survey began in 2012 as the sector deals with the fallout from the pandemic, skills shortages and concerns over Brexit. The survey assesses the expectations of more than 100 senior decision-makers across the sector. in 2019 to 47.1

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

One of the most coveted awards in the material handling industry in Germany once again went to Linde MH in 2021. On behalf of the VerkehrsRundschau magazine, an independent market research institute surveyed a representative number of purchasing decision-makers from the transport and logistics sectors about the best-known brands.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Serving as a panelist for both the CSCMP State of Logistics Report and the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study sessions will be Joe Carlier, senior vice president of global sales. Andy Moses, the company’s senior vice president of global products, will speak at the CSCMP Young Professionals survey session. 2020 3PL Study, September 16.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This begs the question: Even if the industry gets more truck drivers, just how much is enough to relieve the strain on trucking capacity? Robinson’s own technology and data from the largest network in the freight industry, help our customers stay on top of the trends that influence their supply chains.

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Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

The article presents findings from a survey conducted across over 200 global supply chain professionals to highlight how the pandemic has increased the need for freight market intelligence and how it continues to be relevant even as supply chain issues resolve. But even since July 2020, much has changed. Real world, meet data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

It’s no secret that global supply chain disruption has dominated headlines since mid-2020, writes Stephan Sieber (pictured), CEO of Transporeon. So, it’s clear that simply poaching drivers from elsewhere in the industry isn’t a long-term solution for companies. Especially given rising demand for road freight transportation.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

All industries are currently facing challenges with their logistics and the supply chain. However, industries facing high flatbed demand, like construction and manufacturing, are seeing more difficulty than others. These industries have been dealing with capacity challenges throughout the pandemic as they have remained in high-demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, next-day and same-day delivery promises from mega retailers, as well as new delivery models such as store pick-up, were driving increasing customer expectations — not just in retail, but in every industry. In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1]

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Nationally, the health care and technology industries have been especially hard hit by the staffing deficits.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Serving as a panelist for both the CSCMP State of Logistics Report and the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study sessions will be Joe Carlier, senior vice president of global sales. Andy Moses, the company’s senior vice president of global products, will speak at the CSCMP Young Professionals survey session.

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Morai Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

Senior levels of management, including President of Morai Logistics, Kelli Saunders, recognize the contributions millennials give to the supply chain industry. The reality is in 2020, 50-55% of the population is going to be the millennial generation in the workforce. So we have to adapt to the differences. Millennials in Supply Chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The pandemic has impacted multiple industries, and some such as e-commerce companies saw significant benefits as online shopping spending grew. However, much of this convenience has had consequences, with public scrutiny turning on some in the industry carrying out unsustainable practices. Track and Trace. Sustainable savings.

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Camelot 3PL Software

APRIL 17, 2020

With some businesses, like grocery and personal protection equipment, seeing massive spikes in demand and other industries like brick-and-mortar retail completely frozen, we wanted to find out what affects COVID-19 was having on our customers. In what industries does your company operate? So we asked. More business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This will inevitably have an impact across industries and companies as they start to research and deploy new solutions to fall in line with government targets. At present, businesses gain a significant benefit from using red diesel, paying a duty of just over 11p per litre, compared to almost 58p per litre for using white diesel.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

About 11% of carriers have vehicles that use a fuel other than diesel or biodiesel blends, according to a 2016 survey by ATRI. Lately they have upped their game and many have in place ambitious goals for 2020. By 2020 it wants to obtain 30% of its jet fuel to use alternative fuels. FedEx also has ambitious goals.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

On LinkedIn , I asked my network what they thought were the top freight podcasts in the industry. Over 20,000 views, hundreds of reactions and comments later, it was clear the industry had a bunch of great favorites. . This show is hosted by FreightWaves market expert Zach Strickland and economist Anthony Smith. Listen on FreightWaves.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF) found that about 16.6% This number is expected to increase as more businesses enter the online space, presenting a critical and expensive problem for e-merchants. It is a common tactic used by customers in the fashion industry. Why your business should care about returns fraud.

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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. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough. Extending beyond CSR.

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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. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough. Extending beyond CSR.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Known to have first been celebrated in universities in the 1990s by single men, Singles’ Awareness Day has grown immensely popular with unmarried people all over China treating themselves to presents. Continued spending on wellness: The wellness industry has seen a boom since the pandemic.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2016

However, the US is closing the gap and is expected to claim the crown by 2020, according to ‘ The Made in America Movement ’ - a non-partisan organization lobbying for American manufacturers. That’s according to a survey of global CEOs and senior executives. The emergence of what the manufacturing sector dubs ‘Industry 4.0’

Production 73

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WorkWave

JUNE 10, 2020

However, as many people began to self-isolate at home in March of 2020, social media channels saw an unusual spike in usage due to coronavirus. In a survey conducted by Statista, 63.7% Use social as an outlet to tell stories about your business and build your authority in your industry’s space. How has it transformed?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. By 2020 there will be 50 billion networked devices. there will be nearly 26 billion devices on the Internet of Things by 2020. According to Gartner, Inc.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Manhattan Associates’ annual EMEA get-together for customers and partners – staged online instead of Berlin, as planned – offered plenty of useful insights into industry trends. Survey respondents were divided roughly equally between 3PLs, retailers, manufacturers and wholesalers. Here are some highlights.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Some clients also don’t feel comfortable opening up the door of their homes with strangers present. If customers take a follow-up survey on their delivery experience, they’re going to rate the delivery category more poorly. Other industries that are growing include delivery subscription services like Amazon Prime and meal kits.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2023

All sorts of organizations have run studies on eco-friendly attitudes in the ecommerce industry, and we have amazingly positive news to share about what buyers are thinking. Another survey found that 73% of global consumers would “definitely” or “probably” change their buying behavior to reduce environmental impact.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The military initially was the leader in drone use, but corporations also are adopting them to survey construction zones, deliver packages and monitor inventory in warehouses, among other tasks. Transportation: Although autonomous cars present a multitude of benefits, this is one robot that might struggle to work harmoniously with humans.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The finished vehicle sector in Europe is dealing with some major challenges at the moment, including an increasingly serious driver shortage, severe fluctuations in capacity demand because of the new emissions test that came in this September, and the introduction in 2020 of a global cap on sulphur content in marine fuels of 0.5%.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The Industrial Revolution opened the door for robotic technology to become a pivotal part of everyday business, as it helped to facilitate business owners and optimized their operations. Today, technologies have traveled to a new frontier and robotics remains the main driving force that steadily pushes several industries into the future.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

billion in operating cashflow by 2020, compared with the $700m forecast for Delphi Technologies over the same period. The ability of technology to get in and present options, and a more efficient network with automated decisions and things like that, is going to change quite dramatically. ” – Jeffrey Richards, Aptiv.

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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’’. A Reputation Institute survey found that 91.4% You get the idea.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Similarly, a 2021 study from McKinsey showed that just 19% of companies that had adopted Industry 4.0

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