EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

Our eGuide, Supply chain and logistics management trends for 2023 , looks at potential issues facing supply chain managers this year and how to respond. in 2024, these figures are still above pre-pandemic levels. When demand fluctuates, and costs rise, it can be tempting to throw out long-term strategies to react to these changes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Things are changing in supply chain management: while cost-cutting has been at the top of the agenda for many executives for years, in future they will be increasingly concerned with the shortage of skilled workers, sustainability and resilience. At a glance: The top ten SCM trends in 2024 1.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It’s expected that muted consumer activity will continue through the first half of the calendar year 2024. Nobody likes to see businesses fail, but we continue to see a market where oversupply has created trucking rates, particularly on the spot side, that are borderline if not less than what it costs a carrier to operate.

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3PL Links

APRIL 23, 2024

Image source: Biz Epic | Top 8 Applications of Artificial Intelligence in The Supply Chain Innovation in technology has completely changed the supply chain. Read also: Top 9 Technology Trends for Your Warehouse in 2024 The supply chain Although it incorporates logistics, the supply chain is not to be mistaken with logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2024

The materials are shipped to Germany by sea, as German ports offer cost advantages for Nabaltec over Dutch and Belgian ports and storage of the materials in Bremen ensures a reliable supply. The new system is scheduled to go into operation at the end of 2024. The materials are shipped by rail from Bremen right to us in Bavaria.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Counting the cost of a trend that never really took off. Indeed, the pandemic shift towards online purchases is now being reversed. Aviation was the potential beneficiary of any trend towards online shopping. Of course, that expectation could only hold if the upward trend in e-Commerce continued.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2023

This upward trend will be short-lived and expect rates below $2.00 Contract rates will also trend downward, finding a floor most likely in the middle part of the year. As parts and inventory issues continue to be resolved, vehicles with temporary tags will be more commonplace as Americans continue to purchase cars and trucks.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Opel/Vauxhall has renewed its fourth-party logistics (4PL) contract with Gefco for a further four years, starting in January, tasking it with finding further cost reduction measures and intensifying its optimisation and network engineering activities. Its remit includes purchasing, tenders, contracting and invoicing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In 2020, 87% of UK households made purchases online and recent statistics show that 70% now prefer it. Now, e-commerce is booming, and it is a trend that is here to stay, with online retail spending in the UK expected to reach £75bn by 2024. Mobile robots have been trending over the past couple of years.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2019

So, the information has to be fed from different sources and each point of contact has the potential of having a problem. Below is the map of IMF GDP growth expectations by 2024, as the GDP of greener countries grows even more. Customers want to feel special – just like us when we do any purchase.

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Locus

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Better technology is also responsible for minimizing costs and error, as well as increasing productivity, thus leading to resilient supply chains. Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be one of the biggest trends in the logistics industry. Trucking, international transportation, and shipment tracking are all benefited from it.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2020

And, as you see on the below chart from Statista, 3% growth is the low-point of expected Global GDP growth between 2014 to 2024. Every carrier took a different approach on how to manage operating costs and reflect those to their customers. 2019 was a historic year with trade wars, a global economic shake down, and political turmoil.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2022

The devices are surprisingly inexpensive, costing $350-500 per vehicle per year depending upon the volume of devices purchased. In September 2020, the company announced what they claim is the world’s first autonomous truck purchase order from Wilson Logistics. Drivers account for 40 percent of the cost of the freight move.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

Then, when Opel/Vauxhall renewed its contract for fourth-party logistics (4PL) services with Gefco in October 2018 for a further four years, Gefco was tasked with finding further cost reductions and intensifying its optimisation and network engineering activities. Its remit includes purchasing, tenders, contracting and invoicing.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

This article identifies current trends within the ecommerce market and the top three benefits 3PLs bring to the shipment lifecycle. Consumers are no longer purchasing on a singular platform, pushing companies to shift from traditional to omni-channel strategies. Online research precedes 60% of all purchases.

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Ottawa Logistics

JULY 6, 2018

Deborah Adams Kaplan of Supply Chain Dive outlines the following trends in last mile delivery : 1) Higher Expectations for Speedy Service. In the past, carriers focused exclusively on delivering a purchased product to the consumer. What Factors Contribute to the Growth of Final Mile Delivery? .

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A Rallying Cry for Intergovernmental Cooperation Yoon Suk Yeol delivered his message to stir enthusiasm among global leaders for improved intergovernmental collaboration to counter the growing trend in deglobalisation. As a proportion of total transportation costs for a given product, the last mile can generate up to 40%. But with U.S./China

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Top gift purchases over the weekend included clothing and, toys, gift cards / certificates, books / music / movies / video games, and electronics. According to Spear, “without substantial action, by 2030 and at current trends, the driver shortage could grow to 160,000. The overall number of online shoppers decreased to a total of 127.8

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 5, 2024

Later this month the nominees will be announced for the 2024 Oscars. It has forced ships to reroute around the southern tip of Africa, driving up the cost for vessels for the longer voyage, though rates are still far below pandemic levels reached in 2021. Since late 2022, however, the trend shifted.

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