FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Online, mobile , automation and digital platforms help managers and shippers secure capacity and meet the growing demand. And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond. Omnichannel and online shipping options have changed the way enterprise shippers operate.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

On 6th-8th October 2021, an international trade fair and conference in the field of logistics and the entire supply chain WOF (World of Freight) Expo took place in Bratislava. Even beforehand the event, participants were able to schedule personal meetings thanks to a digital networking tool. Evening programme.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

LogiMAT 2021—the International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management scheduled for June 22–24, 2021, in Stuttgart, Germany—has to be postponed due to the difficult ongoing situation with Covid-19. The organizer is working on a digital concept so that visitors and exhibitors can still meet virtually in 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Between January and June, London Gateway saw throughput of 1,013,000 TEU, a 10% increase on the previous best half-yearly performance set in the second half of 2021. The post New DC at London Gateway to meet ‘unprecedented’ demand appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I will soon be publishing the 2021 base-year study with a five-year forecast through 2026. In 2021, the SCS segment revenues grew an impressive 44.5 VANDERLANDE was the world’s second largest warehouse automation provider in 2021, according to ARC’s analysis. 2021 was also the year of new technologies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

in March 2022 from March 2021. Walmart and Symbotic announced an agreement to implement Symbotic’s robotics and software automation platform in all 42 of Walmart’s regional distribution centers over the coming years. compared to March 2021. compared to March 2021. compared to March 2021. compared to March 2021.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Retailers and shippers must adapt their strategy to ensure they get the right product, to the right place at the right time to meet the high expectations of consumers/customers. Catania recently led his OneRail team to win the 2021 Supply Chain Leaders in Action Pitch Tank Contest.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2020

How has the pandemic impacted warehousing and logistics operations in 2020, 2021 and beyond? Warehouse automation acceleration – spanning the entire supply chain from warehousing operations to distribution centers – has been driven by the need to deliver directly to consumers in increasingly shorter timeframes.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

“With the evolution of the Covid virus and the widespread presence it is imperative to have in place testing solutions that meet the growing needs of the global population,” said Quraish Baldiwala, Senior Director, Global Distribution, Abbott Diagnostics. “We Heavy Involvement in Test Distribution. We’re heavily involved.”.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

rise in comparison to September 2021. And then plan some more : Leverage data and insights to forecast festive season consumer behavior and plan your distribution networks, sourcing locations, and additional fleet requirements well in advance of the season. According to United States Census Bureau data , advance estimates for U.S.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

In March of 2021, the United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled “Delivering for America,” a 10-year plan to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence. In November 2021, USPS also announced the new annual rate increases for small parcels. billion in 2021. On average the small parcel rates will be increasing by 3.1%

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Online, mobile , automation and digital platforms help managers and shippers secure capacity and meet the growing demand. And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond. Omnichannel and online shipping options have changed the way enterprise shippers operate.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

With all that in mind, I thought I’d share some examples of the highs and lows of online and in-store retail that enterprises have endured between late 2019 and early 2021, and highlight some of the most notable changes in the retail supply chain arena during that period. Target Hitting the Mark With Fulfillment From Stores.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The pandemic halted many supply chains last year, closing factories and stores, and limiting manufacturing and distribution operations. According to the CBRE Global E-commerce Outlook 2021 report , e-commerce growth will require another 330 million square feet of warehouse space in the United States by 2025. ports to get backlogged.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Locus is proud to help our customers again meet the seasonal challenge with robust, enterprise-scale automation solutions that position them for success today and in the future.”. million units picked per day, representing a 2x increase over 2021. Mobile shopping continues to be a favourite, growing more than 15% over 2021.

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Trimble

APRIL 27, 2021

As of February 2021, the inventory of homes for sale in the United States dropped by over 30% year over year. However, these companies face unique challenges associated with the distribution of products to meet that demand, and they are turning to software providers like Trimble MAPS to help solve them.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 12, 2024

It’s also a long road to meet just-in-time delivery. This piece from late 2021 regarding Halloween supply chain planning shines a spotlight on this fragility and highlights the real costs of delay and disruption. Thereafter, the middle leg routes the freight to any number of distribution or fulfillment centers within the country.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 31, 2022

We recently surveyed CFOs and finance executives in the manufacturing and distribution sectors to study how the pandemic has impacted their businesses. Among key insights , we learned that finance leaders are realigning their 2022 priorities to meet changing business needs. 3. Improving visibility into performance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2021

Dematic is close to completing a fully-automated distribution centre located in Trecate, Italy for the global luxury group, Kering. The first part of the building has been operating since March 2020, and the second part (over 100,000 sq m) is scheduled to be operating by the end of the second quarter 2021.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

Evans Distribution Systems’ Chief Marketing Officer, Leslie Ajlouny, closed her term as Chairwoman of the International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) during the Convention & Expo in November 2021. The post Evans’ Chief Marketing Officer Closes Term as Chairwoman of IWLA appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

With the world in the midst of a massive COVID-19 vaccine rollout, security experts are keeping a close eye on any “bad actors” who threaten the manufacture and/or distribution of these critical formulas. The fact that hackers see the COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts as a new target hasn’t helped the situation. “By

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Full-container shipping is used for shipments that have enough goods to fill the container or meet the weight limit of 37,500 lbs. Despite these challenges, the ocean freight market is on the rise in 2021. It is expected that these rates will continue to rise until they peak during the 2021 holiday season.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Contract logistics provider GXO Logistics says it has achieved “an industry first” by deploying 6 River Systems (6RS) collaborative robots (cobots) on multiple mezzanine floors in one of its distribution centres in Milton Keynes, England. The post GXO installs multi-tiered cobots appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

In March of 2021, the United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled “Delivering for America,” a 10-year plan to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence. In November 2021, USPS also announced the new annual rate increases for small parcels. billion in 2021. On average the small parcel rates will be increasing by 3.1%

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

This was just the latest of several omnichannel fulfillment enhancements from Walgreens, including nationwide rollout of same-day delivery with Instacart , launched February 2021, and nationwide same-day curbside pick-up , launched July 2020. Which stores and distribution centers will accommodate gig integration for various regions?

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 21, 2021

By the fifth quarter (Q1 2021) global trade had already surpassed levels recorded before the pandemic (Q4 2019). In March 2021, U.S. Increased income (along with the $1,400 stimulus checks that were distributed in March) have helped boost spending and increased the nation’s demand for imported goods. In the U.S.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Xpediator , a leading provider of freight management services across the UK and Central and Eastern Europe, has announced that its subsidiary, Delamode International Logistics Limited, has signed a 10-year lease for a new, purpose-built 180,000 sq ft (35,000 pallet spaces) storage, fulfilment and distribution warehouse in Roosendaal, Netherlands.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2021

After receiving a request for bid in February 2021, the logistics provider won the project award, gathered all the resources it needed for a successful project completion—including warehousing for handling the distribution of the cargo—and arranged for both the pickup and delivery to the port facilities in order to ship the cargo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Renault Trucks is introducing a new low entry cab for urban applications, including waste and distribution. LEC’s easier access and excellent direct vision will allow customers to operate more cleanly, more safely and more productively, whilst meeting the highest environmental ambitions.”. The D Wide Z.E. The Renault Trucks D Wide Z.E.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2022

e-commerce sales increased again in 2021, up 14% year-over-year (YoY), and by more than 50% compared to 2019. As growth strategists plan to expand a retail footprint or add a distribution center or two, parcel shipping data can provide valuable insights to either direct or double-check these efforts. Meet the basic needs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

With a presence in 35 different markets, the Danish company has a new 11,000 sq m operations centre to meet the growth experienced in recent years. Specifically, in 2021 it increased its revenue by 20% compared to the previous year and the forecasts for 2022 are along the same lines. Solid and strategic partnership.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2023

Both the location and the technically state-of-the-art 4,500 m² logistics facility offer long-term and strategic advantages for the distribution network. Thus, the new branch also has the corresponding growth capacities to meet the needs of both existing and new customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

Headquartered in Lille (France), Exotec is a robotic solution manufacturer that specialises in the logistics sector, helping online retailers and brands to meet the ever-demanding challenges of a seamless customer experience. The Skypod System comprises a light robot with a payload of 30kg which can move in 3D and access high-level bins.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2021

Pet Supplies Plus Senior Director of Logistics, Jerry Troupe, discussed how his company’s adoption of a modern mobile solution including Android mobility devices and Manhattan Associates’ WM Mobile application have delivered substantial and measurable efficiency and productivity improvements at the company’s distribution center.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, with 23 food and beverage brands that generate more than $1 billion each in retail sales. 294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021. Their distribution approach varies country-to-country.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

trillion US dollars by 2021 ’. This will involve a tremendous amount of complex distribution, while also requiring businesses to position e-Commerce fulfillment as a top priority. There is a wide checklist of steps that must happen in order for a shipment lifecycle to meet and exceed customer expectations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

Apple establishing $100M distribution center in Hendricks County. Applications are due by July 2021, with the program looking to reduce deforestation between 2022 and 2026. The distribution hub will be operated by XPO Logistics Supply Chain, which has already started hiring. Truck driving shortage impacting cost of goods.

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