EazyStock

JANUARY 27, 2021

2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends for the US. Here we are, one year later, trying to determine the 2021 supply chain and inventory management trends to adopt. With that in mind, here are a few trends for 2021 that could help your business outlast the pandemic: Supplier Diversification.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

More Resources Home December 19, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2023

2023 Crystal Ball. This upward trend will be short-lived and expect rates below $2.00 Contract rates will also trend downward, finding a floor most likely in the middle part of the year. Few sectors will see bright spots in 2023. On the opposite end, most notably, the housing market will have a rough 2023.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Stagnant Freight volumes Continue to Push Carrier Compliance 2023 continues to see freight volumes showing little fluctuation. Flatbeds continue to see rejection rates almost three times what vans and reefers are experiencing, but the trend has been slightly downward over the past two months. 20 per mile. per higher per mile.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Stagnant Freight volumes Continue to Push Carrier Compliance 2023 continues to see freight volumes showing little fluctuation. Flatbeds continue to see rejection rates almost three times what vans and reefers are experiencing, but the trend has been slightly downward over the past two months. 20 per mile. per higher per mile.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It’s anticipated that freight flows will follow their seasonal patterns, albeit at reduced volumes compared to what we saw in 2021 and most of 2022. Spot rates continue to trend lower than contract rates, although that gap continues to shrink. Right now, we are just below that five percent mark.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2023

If the freight volumes and capacity begin to balance, and rejection rates by length of haul follow the same trends, you could see mid-range rejection rates in the 15 percent range while shorter hauls only see rejection rates in the six percent range. Certainly that will have an influence on future rates.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

As the supply side began to accelerate, the over-heated freight market began to normalize in late 2021/early 2022, retreating to levels seen prior to the pandemic. per mile mark, currently trending at $0.86 Expect, for lack of a better word, blah import conditions throughout 2023 with a rebound on the horizon for ’24 and ’25.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

US holiday retail sales in 2021 will rise 2.7% – US Holiday 2020 review and Holiday 2021 Preview, Emarketer Insider Intelligence, Feb 2021. Before preparing themselves for peak season sales, businesses should know the upcoming trends so that they can devise effective strategies. of total holiday season retail sales.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. Unlike the folks projecting election results these days, I was a little more accurate and the 2022 projections have set the stage for what will happen in 2023. That’s pretty abysmal.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

These and other positive trends may prove beneficial for shippers as we head into 2023, while lower demand and stabilizing freight rates are likely to have an opposite effect on ocean carriers. It should come as no surprise that the container industry experienced its most profitable years in history during the 2021-22 timeframe.

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Meanwhile, storage rates are soaring and expected to remain high during 2023. These are key components of the market health and were, therefore, closely watched, if only for what they portended for 2023. One of those keenly watching the trends is CBRE Group Inc. Interestingly, the previous year (2021) was the all-time best.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Last week, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced that “after record orders in both 2021 and 2022, robot sales in North American declined by 30% in 2023.” I guess it depends on who you ask and how you define “the robotics market.” Here are some excerpts from the.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. TRENDS IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY. One of the well-known trends in the food and beverage industry is the continued growth of cold chains. billion in 2021. percent from 2021 to 2026. SUSTAINABILITY.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. percent from 2023 to 2030. SUSTAINABILITY Growing climate issues are making sustainability a common trend in almost all industries. This makes sustainability one of the top trends in the food and beverage industry.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With sky high rates, space and equipment issues and other unexpected events, we are about to close out 2021 which will go down in the history of shipping as one of the most chaotic, challenging, and troubling years ever. Surviving 2021 in the supply chain world itself is considered a success for many. Inventory control.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The AGV Mesh-Up will again bring automated guided vehicles to the Test Camp Intralogistics in Dortmund in 2023 and will feature several premieres. For the first time, two master control systems provided by KINEXON and SIEMENS will be used at Messe Dortmund on 29 and 30 March 2023. Turning theory into practice. Test Camp Intralogistics.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 22, 2023

Due to freight rates skyrocketing in 2020-2021 and in the beginning of 2022, Asian polymers have been dropping in price to be able to compete with the other regions of the world. 2021 and 2022 was not the best time for Chinese producers, due to them not being able to compete with U.S. A strong U.S.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

in 2023 – all parts of the supply chain are feeling the drastic drop in demand. According to the same WSJ article, “Warehousing and storage companies, which added more than 400,000 jobs in two years through the end of 2021, dropped 20,000 jobs from September to October.” and they just recently laid off 650 people.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

billion in 2021, but more than double the $1.3 The nearshoring trend is driving growth at privately held companies looking to expand into Mexico, such as third-party logistics provider BlueGrace Logistics and contract electronics manufacturer MacroFab Inc. That was down from a record $5.6 billion volume of 2019.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 15, 2024

I certainly do not expect that we will return to freight volumes like we saw in 2021, and part of 2022. shows that spot rates continue their slow rebound from the middle part of 2023. Contract rates throughout much of 2022 and half of 2023, were $0.60 WILL 2024 BE A FREIGHT REBOUND YEAR? Lastly, Figure 1.3 cents per mile higher.

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

In 2021, the Food Shippers of America did have a virtual webcast event that featured Mr. Bob Costello, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of International Trade Policy and Cross Border Operations of the American Trucking Association (ATA). trillion US dollars, his forecast for 2021 is a good economy that can last well into 2022.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 12, 2021

But what happens if we look beyond this horizon and try to contemplate the market situation in the second half of 2021 as well as into 2022? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has just published their new global economic outlook, and they have revised economic growth projections for 2021 and 2022 upwards. in 2021 and 4.4%

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

And the answer lies in how their 2023 went too. This is a significant shift from late 2021, when 93% faced serious disruptions. It converged with a trend of both airlines and ocean liners investing far more heavily in their fleets over the past fewyears. The regression in pricing wasn’t just due to lower demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

In 2023, Amazon experimented with new logistics strategies and technologies to quickly fulfill and deliver orders, and these changes paid off big. Amazon shipped last-minute Christmas gifts faster in 2023 than in 2022, according to data from analyst firm Momentum Commerce. went out of business in 2023. percent of U.S.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The year 2021 has proved it once again that Tom McCarthy was right. Enterprises that did not adapt to new trends faced the brunt of COVID-19 pandemic. This was majorly due to their inability to understand and adapt to the changing logistics trends. Rewind to 2021! Rewind to 2021!

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Supply and Demand In 2022, supply and demand rebalanced across all modes of transit, which has continued throughout 2023. Shifting capacity has created reductions in ocean and air freight rates throughout 2023, which has provided more flexibility for shippers. “It billion in 2021. trillion, up from $1.3 trillion the year prior.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

His latest books include The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19 (2020) and A Shot in the Arm: How Science, Engineering, and Supply Chains Converged to Vaccinate the World (2021). and The Future of Work, was released in April 2023. Future trends in world supply chains and economies.

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FLS Transport

JULY 22, 2021

This cycle is keeping imports extremely high… and while we hoped it would slow down at some point, port authorities are saying this trend will “easily continue until 2022’s Chinese New Year”. The ATA says 105K more truckers will be needed by 2023. The hottest stories in freight can be found here, in the Weekly Freight Report: 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This is according to Efficio’s latest report, Category Insights & Outlook H2 2023 which provides a summary of global supply chains as of Q3 2023. Metal prices are forecast to fall by 8% in 2023 and a further 3% in 2024. Nonetheless, the situation remains volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous. .

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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. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 11, 2024

Tight markets like the one in 2021 are characterized by spot rates being above contract rates and tender rejection rates averaging above 10%. Contract rates for dry van loads (VCRPM1) have slowed their decline dramatically over the past year, dropping 13% in 2022 to 2023 and 6% from 2023 to 2024.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

Some emerging trends around last-mile delivery fulfillment models. Let’s explore the four emerging trends around last-mile delivery fulfillment models that have gained traction among modern business enterprises. By 2023, online grocery sales will make up 11.2% – US Grocery E-commerce Sales 2019-2024, March 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

This translates into a year-on-year gain of 18 percent (2021: 2.54 billion euros), and builds on the positive trend of recent years. “We The Land Transport division posted 1,479 million euros in sales, a gain of 16 percent (2021: 1,277 million euros). In 2023, the rollout will continue in these countries and in Eastern Europe.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2023

The Initial Hurdle: 2021’ Freight Fiasco During the COVID-19 pandemic, Conor from Fort Toys , like many other entrepreneurs, found himself dealing with skyrocketing demand… and skyrocketing freight costs. This trend was a while in coming. The inventory trend that emerged from ShipBob’s data seems to be extending into 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Manifest Vegas will host a Women’s Lunch to celebrate women in LogisticsTech in partnership with DHL Supply Chain, Daimler Truck North America, Food Logistics and Supply and Demand Chain Executive on 2nd February, 2023, at Caesars Forum. As a reader of Logistics Business, CLICK THIS LINK to receive $200 off your registration fee.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

When 2022 was beginning, everyone wondered whether the upward trend in spot rates would continue or if it would start unwinding. The trends seem to answer that question towards the unwinding side of things. Indeed, any remaining price uplifts are likely to dwindle away in 2023. These were recorded at $1,992 per FEU on Thursday.

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