Freight Outlook Presents Balancing Act for Shippers, 3PLs, Carriers
Food Logistics
JANUARY 27, 2023
Balance has been returning to the freight market, but a recession could be next, according to industry experts.
Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q2 2018)
Talking Logistics
JULY 30, 2018
Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. Digital Transformation in the Heavy Building Materials Industry. Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Supply Chain Visibility: Past, Present, and Future. Big Data in Logistics.
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Consultancy Supply Chain Forums to Address Retail Industry Woes
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Two new UK forums have been launched to help homeware, garden and DIY manufacturers tackle the challenges presented by ongoing retail industry woes and a looming Brexit. The post Consultancy Supply Chain Forums to Address Retail Industry Woes appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
Section 321 Fulfillment Service FAQs
Ship Monk
JANUARY 3, 2024
We’ve structured our industry-leading enterprise to give your ecommerce brand its best chance at global success, and a new component of that is Section 321. This is actually a pretty well-kept secret in the ecommerce industry that only the most innovative ecommerce insiders are taking advantage of. Q: What is Section 321? accuracy.
Industry View: Picking Up The Pace of Fulfilment
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 10, 2020
The fact is that outsourcing to a logistics company does allow online retailers to focus on their core business and usually presents an opportunity to reduce costs. The post Industry View: Picking Up The Pace of Fulfilment appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
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Industry View: Overcoming Challenges to Delivery Efficiency in Difficult Times
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 7, 2020
The current Coronavirus pandemic has presented challenges for every industry, organisation and individual across the world. The post Industry View: Overcoming Challenges to Delivery Efficiency in Difficult Times appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
Outstanding Supply Chain Solutions on Show at TRANSLOG Budapest
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2018
TEG The Event Group is delighted to invite all members of the industry to discuss main trends and impacts in logistics and to establish new partnerships to expand professional networks. Furthermore delegates will have the opportunity to attend the AUDI factory in Gy?r
BIFA award winners crowned
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 24, 2022
There were many outstanding entries for the 2021 Awards, which were presented at the Brewery in London, despite a year beset by multiple operational difficulties and uncertainties caused by the pandemic and EU Exit.
Six supply chain predictions for 2022
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 20, 2022
With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. This clearly presents both an opportunity and challenge for retailers and last mile logistics companies.
Redkik attracts investment of $3.3m
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Redkik , a global software company with the mission to simplify and improve the marine cargo insurance industry with technology, has announced the closing of a $3.3m Seed funding round. Redkik plans to continue with cutting-edge research and development to firmly secure its position as a leader in per shipment cargo insurance.
Penske’s Stacy Schlachter Recognized with Women in Supply Chain Award
Penske Move Ahead
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Supply & Demand Chain Executive has launched a new award designed specifically for women leaders in the supply chain industry and Penske Logistics' own Stacy Schlachter, vice president of sales and enterprise accounts, is included on the inaugural list. I look forward to seeing what else you do to grow the supply chain industry."
Pacific Northwest ports join chorus of opposition to new tariffs
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 18, 2018
This point of view and a wide-ranging presentation of other opinions was shared by NWSA CEO, John Wolfe last week when he testifed to the U.S. billion in imports of industrial and electric machinery move through our ports into Illinois, while Ohio and Indiana respectively import $1.9 House Ways and Means Committee on effects of U.S.
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Driving brand loyalty with sustainable supply chains
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
The pandemic has impacted multiple industries, and some such as e-commerce companies saw significant benefits as online shopping spending grew. However, much of this convenience has had consequences, with public scrutiny turning on some in the industry carrying out unsustainable practices. Sustainable savings.
U-Freight sees e-commerce logistics opportunities
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2021
All of these initiatives are helping us boost efficiency and capture more value, in order to capitalise on the opportunities that e-commerce is presenting.”. Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3%
Ontruck?s New National Service Helps Overcome COVID Challenges
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 26, 2020
What began as a simple pilot project for digital freight startup Ontruck has helped overcome the ongoing transportation challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, says the company. However, these challenges will also present an opportunity for innovation.
Optimizing Chemical Logistics: How Modal Outsourcing Unlocks Efficiency and Sustainability
CLX Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2023
As a manufacturer in any industry, your core priority is manufacturing safe solid and liquid chemicals like performance chemicals, peroxide, and so forth—not specializing in transportation. This allows shippers to tailor logistics strategies to the specific needs of the chemical industry.
Network expands from Hungary into Slovakia
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 30, 2021
We’ve already recruited nine independent transport providers that bring with them a combination of industry experience, technical and operational excellence and an unwavering motivation to expand Palletways’ services and we’re looking forward to seeing what we achieve as a collective over the coming months.”.
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Stateside Excellence Award for Dachser
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
The award was presented on Friday, August 9 at the USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain Management, during the Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit.
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Conqueror Freight Network celebrates 10th anniversary
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Conqueror Freight Network , the largest exclusive freight forwarders network in the world, has this year completed 10 years in the industry. All these years, we have grown together, expanded our business, established long-term relationships, being present in 10 editions of Virtual and Annual Meetings.
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Davies Turner enjoys Anglo-Dutch freight success
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 9, 2021
While Mainfreight is present in a range of markets worldwide, prior to the agreement to work with the company in the Netherlands, Davies Turner already had a successful working relationship with the company in Belgium and France.
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Geodis to Highlight Logistics Innovation in Munich
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 28, 2019
50% of the company’s investment in innovation is planned to go into further digitalisation programs in the coming years, which it sees as fundamental to the optimisation of operational processes throughout the industry. It presents the optimal solutions for every logistics and freight transport requirement.
Heavyweights Team Up for Collaboration Seminar at IMHX
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
Industry behemoth XPO Logistics will be joined by heavyweight customer Nestlé UK Ltd. in presenting The Warehouse of the Future: Collaboration Is King at IMHX 2019. IMHX is the UK’s largest logistics industry event. The seminar will take place in Birmingham on September 27 at 10:00 a.m. distribution centre in Leicestershire.
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Global Automotive Logistics Player Signs with Network Provider
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 16, 2018
Automotive and industrial logistics specialist Gefco says it is set to grow its network capacity and quality of service with Interoute , the global cloud and network provider, in 120 locations across Europe.
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Dachser has the Tools for DIY Logistics Solutions
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
DACHSER, the global logistics operator, will present its tailored DIY logistics solutions and will be the perfect opportunity for businesses to learn more about getting their products to market quickly and reliably. From stand no. From stand no. This specialist service is now offered to both UK exporters and importers.
Big Logistics Player Publishes Fashion and Sustainability White Paper
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
As a patron of the British Fashion Council (BFC) and of London Fashion Week, DHL has commissioned a White Paper to explore how the fashion industry impacts the environment and to offer practical solutions to help fashion businesses become more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
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Yusen Logistics Thailand Celebrates Fifty Successful Years in Thailand
Logistics Manager
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Five decades ago, the logistics industry in Thailand was a relatively small part of the economy compared to its large importance today. But this alone cannot support the demands of ever-evolving industries. In the present day, Yusen Logistics (Thailand) has many types of freight and logistics services, such as Milk Run deliveries.
Yusen Logistics Thailand Celebrates Fifty Successful Years in Thailand
Airfreight Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Five decades ago, the logistics industry in Thailand was a relatively small part of the economy compared to its large importance today. But this alone cannot support the demands of ever-evolving industries. In the present day, Yusen Logistics (Thailand) has many types of freight and logistics services, such as Milk Run deliveries.
Dachser UK Wins BIFA Staff Development Award
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 29, 2018
The award for Staff Development was sponsored and presented by the Albacore Group at the event hosted by entrepreneur and musician, Levi Roots. The programme provides A-level graduates with an outstanding opportunity to gain a real insight into the logistics industry and forge a successful career.
Aptiv takes a global approach to mobility
Automotive Logistics
APRIL 23, 2018
We thought going with a TMS was the best long-term decision,” says Richards, having weighed up the advantages against employing a fourth-party logistics provider (4PL). The ability of technology to get in and present options, and a more efficient network with automated decisions and things like that, is going to change quite dramatically.
TRANSLOG Interview: Waberer’s CEO Ferenc Lajkó
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 26, 2018
An interview carried out by TRANSLOG Connect Congress with one of the keynote speakers: When asked about the industry’s challenges, TRANSLOG Connect Congress keynote speaker Ferenc Lajkó, CEO of Waberer’s says he expects a period of consolidation in which the company will be a leader.
TRANSLOG Interview: Waberer’s CEO Ferenc Lajkó
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 26, 2018
An interview carried out by TRANSLOG Connect Congress with one of the keynote speakers: When asked about the industry’s challenges, TRANSLOG Connect Congress keynote speaker Ferenc Lajkó, CEO of Waberer’s says he expects a period of consolidation in which the company will be a leader.
Gefco: Full of get up and go
Automotive Logistics
MAY 15, 2018
At the press conference in Paris in January, Nadal said the company was opening up to new industrial sectors including aviation, manufacturing, energy, life sciences and healthcare, among others. While it is predominantly an integrator of services, Gefco is now investing in car-carrying equipment and trucks.
Substantial 2018 Growth Recorded by Dachser
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 3, 2019
Dachser’s Road Logistics business field—which comprises the transport and storage of industrial goods (European Logistics) and food (Food Logistics)—posted dynamic growth again in 2018 to increase its consolidated net revenue by 6.6 Only sustainable growth will benefit our employees and customers.”. Business development in detail.
Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 6, 2020
During this time the construction industry joined forces with the military and NHS to achieve something that health secretary, Matt Hancock, described as ‘testament to the work and the brilliance of the many people involved’. Initially this was to accommodate 1,000 cars but has now been extended to 2,000.
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Supply Chain Holds Exciting Work and Strong Potential for Young Professionals
Penske Move Ahead
OCTOBER 1, 2019
The average young professional responding to the survey has worked in the supply chain industry for about four years and is employed by a third-party or fourth-party logistics provider, manufacturing, merchandising or retail trade, or an information technology provider. “Our By “Move Ahead” Staff.
Supply Chain Holds Exciting Work and Strong Potential for Young Professionals
Penske Move Ahead
OCTOBER 1, 2019
The average young professional responding to the survey has worked in the supply chain industry for about four years and is employed by a third-party or fourth-party logistics provider, manufacturing, merchandising or retail trade, or an information technology provider. “Our By "Move Ahead" Staff .
Transporeon Carrier Convention 2021 kicks off
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 18, 2021
Transporeon has kicked off its largest event and convention for the audience of carriers, 3PL and 4PL operators and forwarders. Transporeon announces a strategic partnership with ZeKju and will also be a minority investor in ZeKju, a platform that enables digital communication in the road transport industry.
Industry View: Putting the WOW in the Checkout Experience
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Whether a traditional ‘card present’ payment process or a customer’s own mobile payment app, there should be no break in the engagement to achieve the seamless in-store check-out that consumers crave. The post Industry View: Putting the WOW in the Checkout Experience appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Conclusion.
Solve Chemical Logistics Challenges with Intermodal Transportation
CLX Logistics
APRIL 26, 2021
In the world of transportation and logistics, the chemical industry is a bit unique. Chemical 4PL specialists like CLX Logistics partner with chemical manufacturers and shippers to manage and guide their operations, ensuring safety and compliance. Tying it Together with Intermodal Transportation.
Driving into a road block?
Automotive Logistics
JANUARY 16, 2019
Russia’s automotive industry faces rising taxation, changes to the terms of state support and the threat of further sanctions from the US. Despite this, most analysts believe finished vehicle sales will continue to grow, with rising optimism in the logistics industry. . But new capacity has not been put into the industry.
Overcoming the Hurdles for FMCG Transportation & Distribution Across ASEAN
Logistics Manager
DECEMBER 18, 2018
These will then be developed regionally for the next level managers before being developed again in the local language for the local target audience – as a formal presentation or training pack to ensure alignment and a common understanding at all levels. Do you have any services for transporting FMCG that sets you apart from your competitors?
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31 Automotive Logistics Awards – Europe winners announced
Automotive Logistics
JUNE 12, 2018
Acknowledging excellence and innovation in all areas of the automotive supply chain, these prestigious awards were unveiled before a packed house of all the leading lights in the European automotive logistics sector, following a rigorous evaluation process by a judging panel comprising some of the most senior figures in the industry.
Ecommerce Terms: A-Z Glossary PART 1
Ship Monk
JANUARY 11, 2023
The ecommerce industry specifically continues to grow in terms of demand, competition, and customer expectations, calling for increasingly efficient fulfillment solutions and infrastructure to better deliver on your brand promises. ShipMonk presents you with a thorough A-Z glossary of ecommerce terms merchants in the know should know.
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52 Outbound TMS: The search for a system that can’t be beat
Automotive Logistics
JANUARY 29, 2018
In today’s environment it is highly recommended to use the experience and knowledge of an external provider – industry expertise, global deployments and flexibility are most important. Although he admits some companies may be afraid that an external approach would lead to a loss of control, he believes the opposite is nearer the truth. “In
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