GoShip Blog

JANUARY 19, 2021

Preparing a successful shipping strategy for 2021. Another trend that would hardly go unnoticed is the surge in digitalization. It is important to stay focused on general industry trends, but it is equally important to consider the unique experience of your business when developing your 2021 strategy. .

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Envase Technologies

JANUARY 31, 2022

Trends & Applications in Drayage. Looking Back at 2021 and Ahead to 2022 in Intermodal Trucking. Read the Full Blog. A new year’s resolution for Envase was to release a monthly newsletter… and so far, so good! Here’s what we’ve been up to in January 2022! Watch the Video. DM Maintenance.

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Envase Technologies

JANUARY 31, 2022

Trends & Applications in Drayage. Looking Back at 2021 and Ahead to 2022 in Intermodal Trucking. Read the Full Blog. A new year’s resolution for Envase was to release a monthly newsletter… and so far, so good! Here’s what we’ve been up to in January 2022! Watch the Video. DM Maintenance.

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Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. This is our second such milestone after being recently featured as a Representative Vendor in Gartner®’s 2021 Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Yet the ATA Trucking Tonnage Index has proven to be a valuable tool in evaluating the state of the U.S. The seasonally adjusted data is a more accurate depiction of the trends because it factors out seasonal dips and peaks unrelated to economic activity. The tonnage index for July 2021 was 109.8, Importance of Tonnage.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The use of logistics automation means making it easier than ever to adapt and adjust to changing market trends and consumer demands. Digital freight tools and platforms also form an integral piece of the puzzle. And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond.

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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. – US Grocery E-commerce Sales 2019-2024, March 2021. This figure is projected to increase to 291.2 Dark Stores.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

This blog post delves into the intricacies of logistics in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups, highlighting their unique challenges and opportunities. A recent survey by Accenture (2021) revealed that 72% of SMEs and 78% of startups are actively investing in digital supply chain solutions. References Accenture.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The use of logistics automation means making it easier than ever to adapt and adjust to changing market trends and consumer demands. Digital freight tools and platforms also form an integral piece of the puzzle. And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

KCH Transportation has six top team members that use the SONAR UI to better manage assets and align the company with market trends. Acting as a hive-mind, the group of six can review market trends individually, discuss the potential impacts, and make the most effective decisions. FreightWaves is a preeminent leader in the industry.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Watch the episode below: What makes SONAR’s Lane Scorecard app unique from bulk lane rate tools on the market is its proprietary SONAR lane scoring, SONAR predictive rates and its spark graphs that allow a user to more easily see past and forecast trends. Finally, a special guest joined Falasca and Taylor.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Managing the manufacturing supply chain and freight markets of today requires skills, tools, applications and services that have never been utilized in the past. For instance, the image shows a wait time of 135 minutes on February 21, 2021, one week following Winter Storm Uri.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Between the Covid-19 waves, a trend emerged in the US and the rest of the world that earned the popular name of ‘revenge shopping’. Now almost two years since the black swan event, the trend continues, evolving into much grander, ‘revenge festivities’. rise in comparison to September 2021. billion, which was an 8.2%

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The freight transportation industry has always been slow to adopt new advances in tools, software and automation. Maximizing asset utilization will remain key in 2021. Prioritizing moves based on inbound and outbound data trends. Not a lot has changed when it comes to fleet asset utilization within the supply chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

As 2021 begins, new growth and adjustments need freight managers’ attention to start the recovery process. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. This same flexibility will remain essential in 2021 and for the foreseeable future.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

This will be key in 2021. Unlike other tools in the market, the Lane Signal considers an abundance of data from multiple sources, not just dirty data that flows through one system like other industry tools. Send them a screenshot, like the one below, to let them know the current rate trends. SONAR is near-real-time data.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

This is another such milestone following being listed as Representative Vendor in the Gartner® Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies, 2021. As the new trends and consumer expectations shape last-mile delivery , we will continue to innovate in new avenues to achieve last-mile excellence.

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Locus

DECEMBER 14, 2021

How was the Thanksgiving supply chain of turkeys during this 2021 holiday season? Let’s take a look at what the Thanksgiving supply chain of turkeys looked like during this 2021 holiday season : The Top 6 Supply Chain Holiday Season Trends in 2021. US Department of Agriculture, Aug 31, 2021. Higher turkey prices.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

Co-hosts Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor discuss why freight brokers are overpaying their carriers to haul loads during the first week of 2021 on this episode of #WithSONAR. Because SONAR provides real-time data, its data is more up-to-date than many of the rate assessment tools that are still showing pre-Christmas rates.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 18, 2022

The growing trend of Buy Now, Pay Later . According to a new report by Juniper Research , BNPL payments will account for approximately 24% of all global e-commerce transactions by 2026–up from a meager 9% in 2021. Over the past few years, BNPL has transitioned from a niche payment method to one of the fastest-growing finance trends.

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EazyStock

MARCH 22, 2022

There have been significant shifts in customer behavior, making it hard to base assumptions on consumer trends. As a first step, if you have access to historical data, look for a sales period with similar trends and market dynamics as the present day (if possible). Take trends and seasonality into account. Use qualitative data.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s look at the facts – the percentage of supply chain managers using new analytics tools and services to develop better bidding strategies has increased from 17% in 2017 to more than 30% in 2020. In March, we wrote about many of the issues impacting chemical bidding and benchmarking carrier rates in 2021. Service Level Benchmarking.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 8, 2022

These changes include: The recent boom in e-commerce: Between 2018 and 2021, global e-commerce sales grew from $2.982 billion to $4.93 Truck driver shortage: In 2021, The American Trucking Industry (ATA) reported a shortage of 80,000 truck drivers in the US. These changes have shaped the market into what it is now.

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Envase Technologies

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The trend moving away from NVOCCs to direct relationships could be a reaction to current supply chain issues or a longer-term trend. Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2021. The Great Resignation of 2020-2021 shows no sign of slowing down. This is going to be something to watch closely. Passed the U.S.

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Envase Technologies

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The trend moving away from NVOCCs to direct relationships could be a reaction to current supply chain issues or a longer-term trend. Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2021. The Great Resignation of 2020-2021 shows no sign of slowing down. This is going to be something to watch closely. Passed the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to reshape the supply chain, we're looking ahead to the emerging trends in warehousing you need to be aware of to ensure your organization thrives in 2021. Five Emerging Trends In Warehousing To Prepare For In 2021. Five Emerging Trends In Warehousing To Prepare For In 2021.

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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. Chris is a thought leader in logistics and has numerous articles and blog posts published in leading logistics and supply chain publications and online forums across the globe.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

And the overall industry trucking trends imply an absolute need to grow more strategically. Even when processed with advanced business intelligence tools, inaccurate data will do more harm than not having access to any data at all. . The key to success in the sector remains staying focused on the path that leads to increased profits.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

This presents a huge challenge for enterprise shippers who have not embraced modern technology and freight tools. Since the beginning of 2021, maritime shipping lines will need to refocus on safety compliance. The solution: Recognizing market trends as they occur in real-time is easier with access to actionable, insightful data.

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EazyStock

MARCH 9, 2021

In this blog post we’ll delve deeper into the intricacies of ABC analysis and how it can help businesses improve their inventory management practices. In a marketplace where trends come and go and product sales can be erratic, items can move from category C to A very quickly. Post first published July 2015, updated March 2021.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

However, based on first-quarter earnings calls, many companies, including manufacturers, retailers and transportation companies, missed the mark on their forecasts as they struggled to become more agile in adjusting their resources to align with evolving consumer and economic trends. Big-box retailers like Best Buy, Walmart Inc.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

of retail sales in the US were returned in 2021, and up to 10% of these returns were fraudulent. There are several AI fraud-protection software tools on the market that integrate seamlessly with e-commerce storefronts or order fulfillment systems. A survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF) found that about 16.6%

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The state of logistics in 2021 continues to undergo transformation and disruption (continued from 2020), and while companies are looking for new logistics strategies to stay proactive, there comes a point at which supply chain leaders need a simple, fast way to view market conditions. These factors are further seen in top-industry trends.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Simply reacting to market change is not enough, because you may have insufficient stock to meet a surge in demand or even miss out on a trend altogether. Seasonality, trends, promotions and new products. First published on Nov 2017, updated Feb 2021. To be one step ahead, you need to be proactively anticipating fluctuations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Sep 1, 2021. Increasingly, more are turning to new freight matching tools that connect them faster and more efficiently with carriers through “book it now” processes. Carriers are benefitting from this trend by eliminating more phone calls, emails and manual steps to secure loads. Commercial Carrier Journal.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

– Lloyd’s Report, 2021. This tool enables them to build a supply chain network design that incorporates business needs, customer demand and constraints. The rising trend of express delivery demand requests from consumers has pushed businesses to improve their warehouse service levels. References. link] [link] [link].

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3PL Links

APRIL 26, 2023

Revolutionizing the Industry: Discover the Top 3 Logistics Trends for 2023! We’ve created this list of the top 3 logistics trends for 2023 to help you on your way to supply chain sustainability. The post Revolutionizing the Industry: Discover the Top 3 Logistics Trends for 2023!

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