FLS Transport

MARCH 3, 2021

Volumes snapback quickly after winter storms. Volumes plummeted 25% after winter storms Uri and Viola ran havoc across the U.S. Traveling… beaches… and dining out with groups of friends. But does that mean for the retail sales that have been pioneering our economy forward for over a year? Take a look here.

Procurement Analytics 96

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 5, 2019

Part of the company’s London Medway group of ports, Sheerness currently serves the VW Group, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Ford, as well as logistics providers Gefco and the IM Group. UK port operator Peel Ports has created 9.3 at Sheerness. at Sheerness.

After-sales 28

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 12, 2018

After several years in a row of warm rather than meteoric growth, there are fewer people making that claim for 2019. Vendors will begin to see their perseverance in IoT pay off,” said Dermot O’Shea, joint chief executive officer of Taoglas Group. The antenna vendor Taoglas has similar IoT predictions.

After-sales 74

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

And in the most emotional finish of the day, Henry Richard finished the race nine years after his brother, Martin, died during the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. And this comes nearly 9 years after Jeff Bezos predicted drone deliveries might reach the market in four to five years. A truly inspiring Marathon Monday as always.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 136

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

After all, unsatisfied customers won’t call you up for service in the future, and they certainly won’t be telling their friends and family members to give you their business, either. Generating positive online reviews from your customers is one of the most effective ways that you can bring in more prospects and win more sales.

Automation 69

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. The company modeled scenarios and performed simulations in AIMMS Network Design Navigator with all their products grouped together.

Scenario Planning 71

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

In MIT’s State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 , 80% of executives surveyed said the pandemic either had no impact on their commitment or increased it. After all, what’s the point of installing solar panels only to waste the greener energy produced? Supply chain sustainability is a higher priority than ever.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 16, 2023

From Ghostbusters to Pink Ladies, being part of a special group comes with perks. And within those two words are endless possibilities for enhanced customer satisfaction, increased sales, and more affordable shipping for your business. Others can be early access to sales, exclusive merchandise, and more.

eCommerce 52

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Our annual salary survey reveals that the typical material handling and logistics professional earns $93,697. sales/business development manager with a 3PL with 26-30 years of experience, living in the South Central region and earning $75,000. The amount of change we will see in the next five years will blow your mind.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Nexant received about 200 survey responses from compounders, fabricators, equipment suppliers and toolers.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Online shoppers are growing in number year after year, and so are their delivery expectations. In 2021, retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States amounted to about 213 billion US dollars. Forecasts suggest that online sales for the holiday period would grow by about 2.5 percent in North America in 2022.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 20, 2019

The automotive industry either side of the English Channel ( La Manche from a French perspective) is highly integrated after 46 years of UK membership of the EU. The German VW Group is not alone, as a spokesman told Automotive Logistics, in “keeping a very close eye on developments and reviewing the entire spectrum of possible effects.

Scenario Planning 56

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

After talking about the amazing venue and beautiful Clearwater, FL beaches, he discussed the current status of BlueGrace, it’s business and employees. After a short intermission, Don Hutson “The One Minute Negotiator” taught everyone about his successful career in speaking, management and sales. Monday | Day 1.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2019

Jim and his son Eric, vice-president of sales and operations, have built NAS as a company that is specially equipped to provide emergency repair services to most of the top OEMs and suppliers. According to figures from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), in February 2019 new light vehicle sales in the US were down 2.5%

Supply Chain Design Software 28

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Now for those statistics I mentioned.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Now for those statistics I mentioned.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

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Women in Trucking

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

To achieve this vision, most offices included a group of employees called “ground control” that focus on bringing AirBnb’s culture to life. When employees aren’t having to constantly worry about work after work, it increases their drive. more correlated to connections with coworkers than direct supervisors according to a recent survey.

Maintainability 40

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

It is very clear that we will not be able to find people for the job without the right environment,” said Göbel, who is also chief sales officer at German transport company Mosolf. Wolfgang Göbel, ECG president and chief sales officer of Mosolf. One of the main factors is that they have a safe and secure place to rest for the night.”.

Negotiating Skills 31

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

– Boston Consulting Group, Climate Action Pays Off in Transportation and Logistics, July 2020. With e-commerce revenues growing 15 percent annually and a product return rate near 30 percent of sales, we can expect 4 billion incremental units to be added to the annual reverse logistics pipeline by 2022. dollars by 2021.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Working Group presented their paper at the Hannover Messe, where more than 220,000 representatives of the world’s engineering and manufacturing industry gather every year to see the latest innovations in production and automation technologies. It isn’t just criminal groups that concern manufacturing organisations, however. Industry 4.0

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

After all, opinions are subjective; they can be wrong, and they can change on a whim (or a single post from an influencer). Humans have a powerful need to fit in with whatever group they’ve joined. The best product ratings are conducted by groups that have nothing to gain by ranking your product or service.

eCommerce 89

eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study Procurement Solutions 89

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

Tim Fiore, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said in an interview that even though there have been slight declines for new orders over the last three months, the numbers are still strong. We saw this starting last year right after the hurricanes, and it has not abated at all,” he said. in February.

Maintainability 28

Maintainability Materials Handling Inventory Ordering 28

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Ferguson provides plumbing and heating products to 9 specialist customer groups – over a million customers – in the US and Canada. Their associate engagement survey allows Ferguson to understand the driver’s impacting engagement across their 31,000 employees. 56% of employees surveyed were engaged. Conclusion.

Supply Chain Design Software 134

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 18, 2019

Source: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2017 Survey. Procurement, sourcing, and purchasing functions are part of the inbound supply chain , which is a great place to gain an understanding of how sales, service, and inventory management, and logistics mesh together in balancing supply with demand.

Manufacturing Procurement 96

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

According to a survey by NCSolutions (NCS), 80 percent of Americans still plan on celebrating Thanksgiving this year. According to the survey, even though the online grocery market has surged over the last 7 months, 80 percent of respondents still plan to shop in-store. With the number of people set, now its time to shop.

Logistics 78

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Christmas trees arriving after December 24 are useless,” Milsom notes. TO PREVENT EQUIPMENT DOWNTIME In many manufacturing or assembly plants, unplanned equipment downtime is costly; a recent survey by ABB put the average cost at $125,000 per hour. Communication is key. “If

Logistics Network Optimization Software 84

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2024

According to its annual survey, the National Retail Federation (NRF) indicates that consumers plan to spend a record $7.2 According to its annual survey, the National Retail Federation (NRF) indicates that consumers plan to spend a record $7.2 billion — or an average of $44.40 billion — or an average of $44.40

Expense Reduction 140

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Some of the main concerns expressed by ports surveyed by Automotive Logistics include finding more storage and handling capacity, especially given the growth that some of the bigger car handling ports are seeing, and at times when there are sudden spikes in volumes. . Where to put it all . Last year, GBA handled 1.8m

Negotiating Skills 44

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Railroads focus on stabilizing workforce after strike is averted. Drive-thru grew to more than 70 percent of orders even before the pandemic, and now with the rise in mobile ordering and delivery, takeout represents somewhere around 90 percent of a typical McDonald’s location’s sales. Real-estate services firm CBRE Group Inc.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 125

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

After all, a user is not likely to care about promotions if they have no idea who you are. This is mainly because a lot of what happens on social media is difficult to tie to a hard sale. How, then, are you supposed to attribute those sales and leads? Instead, home service businesses must seek users out.

Digital 64

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Freightos

MARCH 5, 2017

Which explains why Mr. Saadé also revealed that CMA CGM will launch an online sales and booking platform, nicknamed Freddie, in Summer 2017. The Maersk group recently and rather surreptitiously launched a website and Facebook page for a digital freight forwarder called Twill Logistics and associated with their DAMCO brand.

Digital 52

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For decades, Walmart has been the undisputed front-runner in US retail sales. A survey forecasts that there will be a driver shortage of 97,000 by 2023. When your business grows in a new market after some time, you may require improved scalability and flexibility. Else, it is optimal to choose outsourced fleets.

Outsourcing 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

According to the annual consumer survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, approximately 76 percent of US adults are expected to celebrate Father’s Day. Its shares have fallen 48 percent this year, while sales have declined for three straight quarters.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Retail activity is extremely seasonal, with the majority of sales made between March and July. However, the company needed to make some significant supply chain cost reductions after bringing its low-cost “Atom” chip to market. As in most commercial sectors at that time, sales were falling. Reduce cost to serve.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Recently Cerasis asked in the Manufacturing Leadership Community group on LinkedIn, run by Manufacturing Executive. 9 Tactics to Build a Best in Class Manufacturing Safety Program to Impact your Bottom Line: “Over 60% of the CFOs in one survey reported that each $1 invested in injury prevention and manufacturing safety, returns $2 or more.

Blog 98

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Retail activity is extremely seasonal, with the majority of sales occurring between March and July. However, the company needed to reduce supply chain expenditure significantly after bringing its low-cost “Atom” chip to market. As in most commercial sectors at that time, sales were falling. Reduce cost to serve.

Cost Reduction 66

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2024

PepsiCo Europe has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with GreenDot Group to bolster the recycling of plastic waste for use in snack packaging. One of the main drivers of the trend is the growth of international flows from exporting shippers, the firm found in its “2023 E-shopper barometer” survey, released in February.

Waste Reduction 134

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