Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

UPS is seeking alternative strategies for its truck brokerage business, which has seen sales plummet amid a freight recession marked by declining rates and over capacity. cities over the course of the year, bringing the total number to 110. Soft demand in Europe and the US led to an overall decline of 7.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

As the environmental impact of supply chain activities is more widely understood, now is the time for supply chain professionals to prioritise sustainability in their logistics plans in order to be both successful and make a positive global impact, says IMHX 2022 Event Director, Rob Fisher.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2024

Together with his son Johannes Danieli (project manager), the founder has therefore set the course entering new markets to offer a solution to these growing demands. A fully automated container warehouse, which went into operation in 2022, has also developed positively. The CEO is continuing to pursue his sustainability strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

As early as 2022, Interroll will introduce a new platform for hygienic food processing and logistics from the site and consistently expand it in the coming years. As part of this growth strategy, for example, new plants were recently commissioned in the Heilbronn/Heidelberg, Germany, area and in Georgia, United States.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has concluded the 2022 financial year very successfully, continuing the company’s strong performance of recent years in the face of persistently challenging market conditions. Hellmann was able to increase its total sales by 24 % to EUR 5.0 billion (2021: EUR 4.1

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

After 2+ years of out-of-stock messages, low inventory levels, and sky-high costs, brands are exploring a wide range of strategies to resolve these issues and strengthen their inventory throughput in 2022 and beyond. Unfortunately, not all supply chain strategies are created equal. Which of These Strategies is the Most Feasible?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Xpediator has also agreed to take 6,500 pallet spaces in a partner warehouse for 12 months also in Roosendaal, from March 2022, to meet existing Delamode International Logistics customer demand, with the option to increase to 15,000 pallet spaces. The lease will bring much needed space to meet customer demand.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As shippers either figuratively or literally flipped the calendar page over to 2022, the hope was that at least some of the capacity crunches, driver shortages, labor issues and freight rate increases that took hold in 2021 would begin to heal themselves and create a more balanced transportation marketplace. Unfortunately, this didn’t happen.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2022

While the workplace and the workforce of the future will look different in 2022, we are committed to giving our employees the flexibility to create a work environment that meets their personal situation, while never losing focus on the customer. As we turn the calendar to 2022, I am excited about what lies ahead.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In the course of a collaboration dating back over 20 years, this full-service pharmaceutical supplier has equipped all its distribution warehouses with high-performance technology from SSI Schaefer. The system then performs fully automated picking, accelerating processing and accommodating the zero-defect strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The legislation, which is entitled the National Development Strategy and Coordination Act of 2022, would require Cabinet-level agencies to identify weaknesses in supply chains that could impact national security and domestic manufacturing. On the water, ocean freight carriers set exceptionally high container rates during 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

The firms are on course to add 115,000 jobs by 2030, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association — but at current degree completion rates, the group says, nearly three-fifths of those jobs could remain unfilled. million TEU, down 22 percent from the first half of 2022. Target has a licensing agreement with Starbucks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Dachser is setting the course for future growth in its Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) business field through long-term succession planning. He worked in controlling and strategy development before being given responsibility for Corporate Governance. In 2023, he will work closely with Edoardo Podestà to chart a course for this success.”.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

Now that we’re in 2022, things should revert back to normal (whatever that means), right? However, the last two years have taught us that this approach simply is not good enough anymore; existing and planned supply chain investments, improvements and overall strategies need to be re-thought. So, are you ready for 2022?

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. 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.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

Having the right balance of shipping cost and performance to meet customer expectations while preserving margins requires a supply chain strategy that considers your company, markets, and customers. Developing the right strategy and executing it well has numerous benefits for both you and your customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Resilinc’s EventWatchAI risk monitoring platform reported a 271% year-on-year increase between 2021 and 2022 in bankruptcies, plus a 46% increase in corporate restructuring and 77% increase in leadership changes during the same time period. Launch risk surveys to individual suppliers to assess financial status and highlight any weaknesses.

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

In the debrief department, Sea Intelligence’s Alan Murphy shared data confirming that – of course – surging demand was the trigger for the unprecedented ocean situation. What just happened???

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. 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.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

increase from 2022. year over year, but that is a steep slowdown from Black Friday 2022 when YoY sales showed 12% growth over Black Friday 2021. Only then can you establish ideal pricing strategies and discounts. The numbers are in, and once again Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales beat expectations, both online and in-store.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

As part of the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Global Business Experience Programme, Sitma was invited to submit a project proposal to be implemented with the support and guidance of a team of students from the 2022 Flex MBA class.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The US Bureau of Labor statistics reported over 500,000 job openings in warehousing and transportation in August of 2022 alone. As the Vice President of Robotics and Voice, John Santagate leads strategy for autonomous mobile robotics, warehouse robotics, and the robotics partner network for Körber.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. network this year after its initial success at select facilities in 2022. West Coast was $2,618 as of Feb.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 4, 2022

May 4, 2022. ” This will help to underscore “what’s fresh” for shippers and consumers for produce season 2022. The industry has adapted and evolved strategies to combat increasing costs, chaotic weather conditions and the ever-growing consumer demand. Most economic indicators point to strong demand through 2022.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Learning more about fuel costs and shipping will give you a better understanding of what’s going on and equip you with some strategies to help. In just the first few months of 2022, fuel prices had more than a $134 billion impact on this industry. Shipping companies rely on a variety of strategies to mitigate the impact.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Shift in the centers of gravity of the demand: As of the beginning of April 2022, about four million Ukrainians have left the country for neighboring countries such as Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Moldova. Then I will also make specific recommendations for organizations to tackle these disruptions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

He explains why increased use of automation and digital technologies is essential and talks about how he saw the industry developing over the course of 2023, particularly in terms of the way in which e-commerce affects the material handling and logistics business.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

We explore how predictive analytics and big data with human sentiments can add value and amplify their supply chain strategies. Of course, these sophisticated automated models will not give the full picture either, especially in a market run by the pandemic. billion by 2022. Concept of Predictive Analytics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2022

As announced on 24 th February, 2022, the EC conditionally approved the planned merger between Cargotec and Konecranes on the basis of the same remedy package rejected by the CMA, which comprised commitments to divest Konecranes Lift Truck business and Kalmar Automation Solutions.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 17, 2018

Statistic: By 2022, Thailand’s ecommerce market is expected to be worth around $5.8 As with so many strategic decisions, the right or wrong path will depend entirely upon the circumstances under which your business operates, and of course, a logistics strategy that serves one company well might be less beneficial for another.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Sustainability is firmly anchored in the company’s corporate strategy. There is a clear commitment to sustainable business practices, and this goal, together with customer satisfaction and profitable growth, forms a triad within the 2027 corporate strategy. A further chapter is devoted to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

As part of our growth strategy, we are curating a portfolio of recycling and waste management, cold chain storage and distribution, plus even more of the energy and charging technology infrastructure experts for next year’s event. Thank you to all the people that make the show happen.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

By May 2022, more than 800 orders had already been received. MV: Of course! It is easier for us to present the KION Groups strategy to customers and to make it clear that Baoli can definitely have its place in a market that has already grown and that it also stands out clearly from the offerings of other Chinese brands.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Then of course, our own team needs constant training because our initiative is evolving over time. For example, improved resilience will require changes to the way we do supplier pre-qualification, sourcing, and our procurement segmentation strategy. Steve: Jan, you have not said much. Any final thoughts? Klaus: I agree.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 25, 2018

The proverbial waves of change will still often come crashing down and it’s always best to have a course of action mapped out. For instance, each individual country and country cluster we have in our region is part of a roadmap called ‘Asia Pacific 2022.’ Our Thailand 2022 aspiration sets forth a roadmap for local business development.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO).

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