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 Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

A Statista study found that in 2020, the furniture and appliance e-commerce global market volume was $383.2B. According to a study about delivery visibility-related issues , 93% of consumers want to stay informed throughout the delivery process, and 47% will not order again from a brand with poor delivery visibility.

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CLX Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Save yourself time, money, and headaches with this article. Keep reading to learn how to choose the right freight broker for your business in 2022 and beyond. Do they publish case studies and whitepapers? The post A Guide to Choosing Freight Brokerage Companies in 2022 appeared first on CLX Logistics, LLC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

This article is from Logistyxlooks at the findings from a recent survey on sustainability. One of Logistyx’s long-time partners, Blue Yonder, published its 2022 Consumer Sustainability Survey, revealing retail consumer preferences related to sustainable shopping habits after surveying more than 1,000 U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Wholesale Weakness Slowing US Inventory Destocking Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - July 17, 2023 The effort to cut inventories is being slowed as consumers reduce goods purchases, forcing companies to continually rebalance inventory. A ratio of 2.5

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Turvo

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We’ve compiled the top 5 things to look for in the supply chains in 2022. Focus on these five areas can ensure that the organization efficiently responds to changes in 2022 by staying on top of these supply chain management trends and challenges. The globalization of the workforce, for example, is one such transformation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

ARC Advisory Group’s Global Warehouse Automation Research study is now complete and available for purchase. The research process includes an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s research study. Plans for the 2.8

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

In this article, we share five expert tips on the cheapest ways to ship your packages in 2022 and save money in your business. According to a recent IMF study , higher shipping costs play a role in inflation, and the consequences are quite persistent. The study showed that when shipping rates double, inflation rises by 0.7

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2023

billion tons of freight (primary shipments only) was transported by trucks in 2022. million people were employed throughout the economy in jobs that relate to trucking activity in 2022, excluding the self-employed. million truck drivers were employed in 2022 (an increase of 1.5 percent of the nation’s freight by weight.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. Third-Party Research By this we mean studies or product rankings conducted by independent sources, such as those conducted by Consumer Reports, CNET, or Wirecutter. We look for “proof” that we’re making a good decision.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

This week, I read two other articles that were fascinating about robots. President Biden signed the $53 billion CHIPS and Science Act into law in August 2022, committing to ensure that the U.S. But it’s not just at shows like MODEX where robots are showing up. Intel wins $19.5 Full electrification of the U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

from the third quarter of 2022 to the fourth quarter of 2023. READ THE FULL ARTICLE And he added that a much-needed boost in sales to clear out some inventory that has been stagnant for most of 2023 is welcomed. What’s more, negative order sentiment, in terms of revenues, fell 69.2%

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Demand for Goods and Services Remains High In Florida Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Shippers’ demand for trucks may bounce back this year according to a Bank of America. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. READ THE FULL ARTICLE More recently, it has had to adjust its strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

ARC clients, please reach out to your account manager to obtain access to the study. Two weeks ago, I wrote about the WMS market’s growth in 2022 and discussed some of the technical factors at play within the market over the year (see The Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Market Continues to Grow – Beyond a Reasonable Doubt ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

But I will get into the details in a future article. tax credits to other companies now account for a market worth between $7 billion and $9 billion, buoyed by legislation in 2022 that made these trades possible, a new study, opens new tab shows. While I was in New York, I had the opportunity to see the musical Six.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Case Study. January 06, 2022. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. BlueGrace Logistics’ COO Adam Blankenship says shipping costs are stabilizing “after a period of historically high levels for the past couple years.”. Louis Llovio | Business Observer.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Case Study. November 02, 2022. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. Tech Titan: Bobby Harris, Founder & CEO of BlueGrace Logistics Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Bobby Harris founded BlueGrace Logistics in 2009 to help businesses better understand and optimize transportation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

US-Mexico Trade Trends Indicate Nearshoring Has Momentum Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 7, 2023 ‘While Mexico Has Surpassed China as the United States’ No. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

Case Study. August 30, 2022. After being in limbo for the past year, the CHIPS Act was finally passed on July 28, 2022 as a concrete way to invest in the domestic semiconductor industry. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues? Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2023

Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics For some Girl Scouts and their bake sale fans, it’s shaping up to be another tough cookie season. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Lockard called the excess inventory levels closing 2022 a “big driver” of the current freight recession. READ THE FULL ARTICLE Rather than ‘get it in at all costs,’ it’s going to be ‘get only what we need, try to get it just in time and let’s not sit. Let’s keep those cycle counts as low as possible.’”

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 24, 2023

Last year—2022—was a year in which making predictions and projections was rendered difficult by the volatile economic circumstances. This article examines some of the key trends that businesses should be aware of for this year. One of the challenges businesses faced in 2022 was focusing on demand and delivery needs.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For this article, I want to talk to you about how to bring that sense of comfort and confidence in your service for shipper relationships, your carrier relationships, and even for yourself. Jennifer Hoffman of Trinity Logistics is sharing freight market information at Trinity’s 2022 Freight Agent Conference.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Case Study. What’s in the article: The Supply Chain Bullwhip. Fast forward to 2022–much of that ordering has come through, warehouses are now stocked to the brim, and domestic inventories are at record levels. The Current State of Imports and Exports Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

billion in 2022, according to data from the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, a trade group now part of the Global Private Capital Association. Kearney, which has been tracking nearshoring for a decade, said that 2022 was the first year since 2019 that U.S. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE Kearney Inc.

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3PL Links

MAY 11, 2023

by the end of 2022. A study of home delivery consumer opinion demonstrates this low performance. According to the study, 73% of respondents reported a delivery failure within the three months before the study. We hope that our article has helped you stay up to date on supply chain trends for 2023.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. READ THE FULL ARTICLE It’s time to plan ahead or get left behind.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recently, a Grand View Research study shows that the cold chain market was estimated at USD 233.2 billion in 2022. For instance, a recent Forbes article shared that 60 percent of consumers now order delivery or pickup at least once a week, with takeout predicted to rise to 21 percent of restaurant industry sales by 2025.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2021

Dr. Valsecchi spoke at ARC’s Accelerating Digital Transformation in a Post-COVID World on a 5G panel and then expanded on his thinking after I sent him a draft of the article. One example of this is an application study in the Port of Antwerp, which includes one of Covestro’s largest European production sites.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Robotics and automation in the warehouse continue to be a growing trend, with a recent study estimating that the warehouse robotics market is expected to reach USD 23. 33% annually from 2022-2027. 09 billion by 2027 and grow at a rate of 15. But there is still much to learn.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Original Article: 55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Earlier this month, we announced that Clark will be joining Flexport as our new CEO in September of 2022. . Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies at the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C Emma Cosgrove. Twitter: @emmacos. Scott Lincicome.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

June 9, 2022. A recent study and subsequent article published in the journal Science Advances and highlighted on CNN showed that even as the U.S. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. Unpredictable and damaging weather conditions threaten to upend global supply chains every season. Supply Chain Brain. million deaths and $2.97

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

million trucks headed northbound from Laredo in 2022, with the crossing surpassing the volume of goods received by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach by October. READ THE FULL ARTICLE Initially, we’ll target three cities for sales and operational aspects, primarily sales. As the Wall Street Journal reported, 5.5

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Case Study. October 24, 2022. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. The softening in LTL pricing noted by BlueGrace mirrors the decline in the long-distance LTL producer price index over the summer, but pricing remains historically high. JOC.com | William B.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A submission to the 2022 Defence Strategic Review. This is not only fulfilled by an analysis by ‘force exploration’ undertaken within the Integrated Investment Plan, but a detailed study of strategic concepts for operations and the logistics requirements necessary for them to occur. By David Beaumont. 1] Beaumont, D., 2] Beaumont, D.,

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. What’s in the article: How shippers are using technology. Although LTL rates have been rising over the last couple of years, 81% of surveyed companies saw their LTL contract rates increase between 2021 and 2022. Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment Show Submenu Resources.

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