FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

The year 2021 is here! Newton’s first law of inertia states that an object in motion will remain in motion… and that’s exactly what will happen in the first quarter of 2021. Here are the 7 things you need to know about the Q1 freight market: (1) There won’t be a normal winter lull this year. Stay strapped in.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

About Mark Vickers Mark Vickers is a leading expert in domestic and cross border transportation risk management and insurance. Borderless Coverage was acquired by Reliance Partners in February 2021. Mark spent over 7 years in leadership with the second largest freight brokerage in North America, Total Quality Logistics.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Speaking of top influencers within the industry, keep watch for these influencers as the industry prepares for what 2021 has in store for shippers, managers, and customers alike. Her insight makes her one of the leading female trucking influencers as the industry moves into 2021. George Lauriat | Editor-in-Chief at AJOT.

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FLS Transport

MARCH 3, 2021

Reliance Partners recently published a helpful overview of what cross-border shippers should know about insurance and insurance gaps. A new survey from IBM says that’s about to change. Check out the full article and get a glimpse at the future. Take a look here. Trucking to invest in re-skilling employees for a digitized future.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

While we can’t predict what 2021 will have in store, we can keep you informed about one of the biggest holidays worldwide… the Chinese New Year! If you outsource any part of your business to China, consider this article a must-read. In 2021, the Chinese New Year will take place on Friday, February 12. Loved it, even?

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LabelMaster

JULY 8, 2021

One of the most popular presentations at the 2021 Dangerous Goods Symposium might be delivered by someone with no Dangerous Goods experience. When you’re talking to someone about what training they or their organization might need, you want them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

I provided a glimpse of the study content in an article in October that lists the top 20 warehouse automation suppliers , based on ARC’s estimates of 2021 revenues. Together, these two articles provide a substantial quantitative and qualitative overview of the global warehouse automation market. percent four-year CAGR.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 30, 2022

This article is from GEP and look at the impact of EV boom on the oil & gas market. The sales of EVs increased exponentially throughout 2021 and are projected to experience the same trajectory in 2022, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). In 2021, consumption of gasoline stood at 8.8 petroleum consumption.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

What’s included in this article: What is Operation Safe Driver Week 2021. This week-long outreach program is designed to educate commercial vehicle drivers about driving carefully. The post How To Successfully Prepare For Operation Safe Driver Week 2021 appeared first on BlueGrace Logistics.

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 12, 2021

Carriers are increasing their outlooks for the year, ports expect to break more records and cargo owners are worried about the impacts. Read the full article. It’s about to be a peak season nightmare. The hottest stories in freight can be found here, in the Weekly Freight Report: 1. Get the full story. Get the details.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This article will provide a brief update on the mergers, acquisitions, and other major ownership changes that have occurred since we last published this research in 2021. Please contact your account manager or Conrad Hanf ( chanf@arcweb.com ) if you would like further information about this study.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a decade of changes to the retail world in just a year and a half or so. In an article about online retail that I published at the end of 2019, I highlighted Target’s click-and-mortar retail model, which, even then, was positioning the company as an ecommerce trend-setter.

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Bulk Connection

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Supply chain disruptions were headline news in 2021, and the world of bulk freight had its share. But the biggest challenge for bulk shippers in 2021 was also the biggest challenge in 2020, 2019, and 2018. We’re talking, of course, about the bulk truck driver shortage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

in March 2022 from March 2021. The excess capacity includes warehouses in New York, New Jersey, Southern California and Atlanta, according to an article in Bloomberg.com that referenced anonymous sources. compared to March 2021. compared to March 2021. compared to March 2021. billion, up 23.8% Trucks moved $85.5

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Kanban Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2021

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the logistics industry are still being felt as we enter 2021. In this article, we’ll look at some of the ways 3PL warehouse companies can help take the warehousing burden off of you and support your company’s growth in 2021 and beyond. in Q2 from 14.8% in Q1 of 2020.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

APRIL 12, 2022

There are several exemptions as set out in Article 3ea of Regulation 833/2014. The post All you need to know about port, trade and party sanctions against Russia appeared first on Shipping and Freight Resource. Annex II includes certain goods and technology suited to certain categories of exploration and production projects.

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Bulk Connection

AUGUST 12, 2021

As we’ve passed the halfway mark of 2021, we know a few things about the freight capacity crunch: it’s bad and only appears to be getting worse. As a shipper, you are having great difficulty moving freight, while carriers are being offered more loads than they can possibly handle.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This article is from Chetan Chaudhari at GEP and examines the ongoing aluminum can shortage. For reference, the production of 1 ton of ingot takes about fourteen megawatt-hours of energy – typically enough to power a mid-size home for a year. About 73% of the aluminum cans in the US come from recycled scrap.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

There has been a lot of talk in the news and industry publications about the struggles facing the supply chain industry. Even we have discussed the challenges logistics providers must overcome in recent articles like “ The State of U.S. Despite these challenges, the ocean freight market is on the rise in 2021. Rail and Ports.”.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In 2021, I wrote an article about climate change and its effects on logistic sector after Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana. On one hand, we are hearing about record-breaking floods and storms, while on the other hand, we are facing water level reductions in some areas.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Often times at Logistics Viewpoints, we like to look to the future and highlight the key trends that we see in a given market, or make predictions about what technologies will emerge as game changers in the new year. As we turn the page on 2022 , I’d like to make five supply chain predictions about what to expect for 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

This article is from Audrey Dong, from KNAPP , and looks at e-commerce in China and the impact of Singles Day. Especially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are increasingly shifting from offline to online shopping and the e-commerce market is expected to grow from about $2.1 trillion in 2021 to $3.0 trillion in 2024.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 6, 2021

This article introduce 10 Logistic Companies that have applied innovation in their procesess, products or services, to provide solutions during 2020 -a challenging year even for innovators- and at the same time, gives interesting examples of how logistics can be applied in a wide variety of industries in different stages of the value chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Conference Board ( conference-board.org ), a well-known, global business membership organization, conducted its C-SUITE OUTLOOK survey in the fall of 2021. Recent events have elevated supply chain to a top priority for CEOs across the globe. and warehouse and fulfillment resilience approaches.

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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. First, let’s talk about rates for over-the-road (OTR) carriers. Now, I will never say never, but those were most likely once in a lifetime events. Stay Up To dAte Looking for a more frequent update?

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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. Supply chain disruptions have brought about an age of innovation. ARC analysts have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2022

A few years back, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article highlighting a very important loophole protecting impaired truckers that was about to close. Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve read about another danger on US roadways: chameleon carriers. In 2021 alone, the FMCSA granted 109,340 new carrier authority applications.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2021

The US government, private entities, and news outlets provide select insights and periodic updates about the Covid-19 distribution process. This article was written to concisely aggregate and communicate that information from a supply chain perspective. As of January 5, 2021, 17,020,575 have been distributed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

And for those of you that care about more than just collecting the toy figures – customers can choose between a Big Mac or a 10-piece McNuggets meal that comes with medium fries and a drink. The cost to transport containerized goods peaked at unprecedented levels in late 2021. the Nike article reminded me of it).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2021

The US government, private entities, and news outlets provide select insights and periodic updates about the Covid-19 distribution process. This article was written to concisely aggregate and communicate that information from a supply chain perspective. As of January 5, 2021, 17,020,575 have been distributed.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

It was a lot easier in 2020, 2021 and the first half of 2022,” Ryan told attendees at the conference, held June 11-13, that his company during the pandemic grew from 1,200 employees to 10,000 as business opportunities surged. Getting people to think about diversity is more than ethnicity,” she said. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2020

From food and pharmaceutical warehousing to manufacturing logistics and other aspects of the supply chain, our blog articles in 2020 covered a lot of ground. In this end-of-year recap, we look back on the articles that resonated most with our readers. Learn more about how it works and how a 3PL can support it.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 24, 2021

It’s been a while since we wrote about the Ever Given, the main character in perhaps one of the most complicated stories in shipping history which ironically doesn’t involve any damage to the ship or containers on board. You can read all articles about the Ever Given here.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

What’s in the article: This blog covers the following topics : How the price rise has impacted businesses during the pandemic . Through this article, we explore the reasons for these rate increases and the correlating scenarios where the freight rates would potentially drop. . Reason for the drastic increase in freight prices .

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Henry Queen | Reporter, Tampa Bay Business Journal January 27, 2023 If 2021 was the year that companies generally regretted not having enough inventory, then 2022 was the year they regretted having too much. Employment is up about 5% over pre-pandemic levels, well above the national average. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

Disclaimer: This article is a zoom out for the less freight-inclined. You’ve seen the Suez Canal memes, you know furniture is taking way longer than usual to get to your door, and you may have even heard about Pelotons shipped by air to reduce delivery times. Let’s talk freight. . More freight costs, higher consumer costs. The answer?

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Thankfully, those losses didn’t materialize due to the accelerated distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine starting in 2021. As the global economy weakens, inflation rises, and supply-chain disruptions continue, growth will slow compared to the increases in container volume we experienced in 2021.

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