Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2021 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. year-on-year in 2020 with a 39% increase in Q1 2021. While we look ahead to the future, I think it is also important to look back on the year that was. Data from the U.S.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. 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.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Before inventory pileup was storing more product than what was being sold. This was usually caused by poor demand forecasting on the product. Now inventory pileup is occurring from businesses storing more products at the yards and is forced to hold them due to limited shipping capabilities. Labor Shortage. Partner With a 3PL.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 19, 2021

If 2020 heralded the serious onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, then 2021 was the year that the after-effects and side-effects of the pandemic really hit home and boy did it hit hard, sparing no one globally, least of all global supply chains. 2021 saw widespread disruptions in the industry globally, characterized by.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2023

Mosca is making its corporate commitment transparent and offering an overview of future goals with its first in-depth sustainability strategy report. The newly published sustainability report for 2021 outlines the company’s progress on its commitment to sustainability.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 28, 2021

2021 has been a year of transition. The past year has shown us that if organizations and industries are to keep up with the fast-paced change and uncertainty of the current market, they need to accelerate their digital transformation strategy. Survey 2021 expressing a healthy return to pre-pandemic trading conditions.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 27, 2022

Unprecedented growth strategy powers strong year-over-year revenue and customer performance for the industry leader. WorkWave’s software revenue growth saw an increase of 69% in 2021, a testament to the value that WorkWave solutions deliver, helping their customers grow their businesses, service their customers and maximize their money.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Blue Yonder recognized the need to transform into a Partner First organization as part of its core growth strategy. I talked with Umar Ausaf – Blue Yonder’s General Manager for North America Partner Success and Bill Beecher – VP for Global Alliances at Blue Yonder – about this change to their strategy. 31, 2021, revenues were $1.1

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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. Automation.

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FLS Transport

MARCH 9, 2021

The procurement strategies that have been relevant over the last few years are not working in the 2021 freight market. The procurement strategies that have been relevant over the last few years are not working in the 2021 freight market. Reefer shippers face higher rates & capacity issues beyond 2021.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Freight Budgeting for 2021 is going to be very different from the traditional budgeting done in previous years. The evident change in consumer behavior and the booming e-commerce marketplace has opened access to new consumer segments relying on faster doorstep deliveries for products that were earlier purchased the traditional way.

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Stord

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Many of the trends and changes we expect to see in 2021 are largely driven by the supply chain weaknesses and gaps identified in 2020. A key part of developing that strategy is looking at how supply chains can respond to new channels and demand, and planning for both the best and worst case scenarios.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Port congestion that opened up in 2021 is likely to continue throughout this season. As a consequence, production has to come to a halt to accommodate products that have not been picked up yet. The global crisis that was accelerated by COVID-19 is haunting us in 2021.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bart is Chief Industry Officer at project44 where he drives supply chain industry thought leadership and supports customers with their logistics and supply chain strategies. He also leads the Sustainability strategy and roadmap at project44.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2020

COVID-19 and the economic fallout have highlighted the weak points in companies’ strategy , inventory, marketing, and transportation. Here’s a rundown of what your business can focus on heading into 2021. Key small business trends in 2021. Local cooperation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2022

Flash Battery ’s revenues for 2021 amounted to €17.3m, up 25% on the previous year, meaning that the company has consolidated its leadership role in the production of lithium batteries for industrial machines and electric vehicles. Marco Righi, CEO of Flash Battery, SAID: “2021 was a very important year for us.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The volatility of 2020 and the uncertainties looming into 2021 make it difficult to forecast planning and budgets based on historical data. To help shippers prepare, we will examine contributing factors that will play a significant role in the 2021 truckload freight market. The Truckload Capacity Crunch Will Continue Into 2021.

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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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GoShip Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

Most fruit and vegetable farmers, as well as importers, start to look for the capacity to distribute their products across the country when the demand for fresh produce greatly increases. This means shippers will need to be more proactive when planning their fresh produce and frozen food shipping strategy in 2021.

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 30, 2022

Most recently, he won the 2021 Minnesota State Bench Press championships. All New Sales Differentiation Strategies to Outsmart, Outmaneuver, & Outsell the Competition. Differences in product features and functions get smaller by the minute and are not always meaningful to buyers. About Sales Architects. Sell Different!

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 30, 2021

Since the start of June 2021, Gebrüder Weiss has been deploying an electric truck to deliver technology products for the computer and printer manufacturer HP. The post Electric truck transports HP products in CEE appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 29, 2022

With 10+ years in modern Commerce, Aaron’s focus tends to be on all things go to market, fundraising, strategy, and helping founders navigate emotionally through the early stages of company building. He joined Loop in April of 2021. As a 3x founder himself, Aaron’s passion for Commerce has led him to his position at Loop today.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

Here are the supply chain priorities on my 2021 agenda. Six Supply Chain Priorities for 2021. Digitalization and automation are profoundly shaping future supply chains and logistics – a development that will accelerate in 2021 and beyond. The Future of Supply Chains: 2021 has lots in store for us. Hybrid Mode of Working.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 4, 2022

If your business is up and running, then you’re already aware of the market standards of 2021. Labs started growing agricultural products directly from animal and plant cell cultures back in 2013, With billions of dollars invested in this endeavor, it seems that the future of food is at a pivotal point.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This is one of the critical competitive advantages that you can have in 2021 when virtually every business is feeling “the squeeze” following the shut-downs and social distancing measures that followed the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers are very unforgiving about companies that do not have the products that they want.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 18, 2021

During the 5-day online event (17-23 June), Transporeon will announce and present products and services that help carriers to improve collaboration with shippers, freight forwarders and other carriers and, with this, helps them to drive their economic and ecological efficiency. Transporeon Autonomous Procurement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2020

How has the pandemic impacted warehousing and logistics operations in 2020, 2021 and beyond? As a result, many favor physical automation to maintain efficient fulfillment operations and productivity. This acceleration will continue in 2021 and beyond. By Mark Wheeler, Director, Supply Chain Solutions, Zebra Technologies.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

Some have hit on the right strategies and are thriving in the new normal, and others are struggling. It was perhaps fortuitous that Target began implementing a strategy to focus on fulfillment from stores back in 2019. Its customers can now return products without leaving their homes, due to a curbside pickup arrangement with FedEx.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

From 2006 to 2020, Chris played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics (a UPS Company), a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. Key Takeaways: Understanding the Rise and Fall of Truckload Rates.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

At this year’s German Logistics Congress, Günther Jocher, Managing Director of GROUP7, presented his company’s 5-point strategy. The first point of the strategy is to quickly adapt to the changed needs of the market. “We The final point of the GROUP7 strategy is to use the pandemic as a driver of the digitalization.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been identified as one of the 20 Representative Vendors in the 2021 Gartner® Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies. 13 December 2021. . Gartner Disclaimer. GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. All rights reserved.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2023

Trey and his Co-founder Taha Zinifi started Amplio in Summer 2021 to help solve one of the most critical supply challenges facing the industry. Trey Closson is the Co-founder and CEO at Amplio, an Atlanta based tech firm builds supply chain resilience for electronics manufacturers. Key Takeaways: The Amplio Story.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

It took time for the situation to normalize, especially for complex products like semiconductors that require a lot of moving parts in the global supply chain. This is a significant shift from late 2021, when 93% faced serious disruptions. In other words, this is a far cry from 2021 and its dramatic capacity shortage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Many major challenges of 2021—capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortage—are rolling over into 2022 and, in addition, the environment and machine learning are becoming more important for logistics and supply chain professionals. Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 19, 2021

The Lawn & Landscape Technology Conference is always a must-attend event, but 2021 is set to be the most exciting year for the event yet. During the session, she’ll offer strategies and tactics for implementing this business model and speak to the technology that makes it possible—and attainable—for contemporary landscape businesses.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

Hannah was named an SDCE 2023 Supply Chain Pro to Know and 2021 WE USA Top WBE CEO. ALOM is proud to deliver its clients’ products and services impeccably, enrich the end-user experience, and uphold their brand reputations.

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