Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Events and disruptions are par for the course in supply chain, so we need tactics to kick in for problem resolution. Global Network, 48% of the supply chain professionals in their 2023 survey on Next Generation Talent did not feel the technology at their company helps them do their job efficiently and effectively.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Hamburg-based startup driveMybox more than doubled its sales in 2021 compared to the previous year and is on a strong expansion course. A recent customer survey proved that driveMybox is seen as a strong and reliable partner that can react flexibly to requests, even in times of strong fluctuations and disruptions in the supply chains.

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IoT World Today

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Indeed, according to the 2020 IoT World Today IoT Adoption Survey, 51% of respondents said the virus spurred the need for new digital initiatives. Shortly after COVID-19 emerged, Carter said, the logistics company sent some 105,000 workers home in the course of just two days to ensure safety.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

Of course, sometimes following the herd can lead us astray. Sixty-three percent of respondents to a recent survey said they noticed an increase in sponsored content from influencers on social media in the past year, up from 53% in 2020. The proof is in what our clients say about us. Low-cut jeans come to mind.)

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

Key driver demographics are in a divergent course with a rise in retirement through 2025 and decline in 21-year-olds through 2023. We have also confirmed this through voice of carrier surveys and business review conversations. As of February 2021, the U.S. was still down ~3% on trucking jobs from February 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 27, 2023

The company announced that it is expanding its associate-to-driver program so that any Walmart worker at 439 store locations nationwide can become a truck driver after completing a 12-week course.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

But, while chip demand is receding, it is not enough to spell the end of the shortage as supply challenges will likely remain in place into 2023. There is also a typical drive-thru lane, of course. said its survey of 13 malls and outdoor shopping centers it manages across the U.S. Real-estate services firm CBRE Group Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

This of course was an April Fool’s Day intro referencing Terminator 2. As far back as last year, it directed managers not to schedule paid time off during July and August 2023, periods when they could be pressed into service to move parcels if there was a strike. But here’s the kicker: there are eight more on the way.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2024

Asking these what-if questions entails assessing the impact on multiple areas, such as packaging, production, inventory, distribution, and of course customers. It also fosters the creativity needed to quickly consider alternatives, like those the weight loss makers are employing. Has that changed?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

China, of course, is likely to react to these measures in ways that may be hard to predict. McKinsey did a survey in which just under half of the companies in their survey said they understood the location of their tier-one suppliers and the key risks those suppliers face. However, trade barriers are apt to increase.

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