Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time. These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur.

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3PL Links

APRIL 29, 2024

Sustaining operational continuity will need the capacity to react quickly to risks. Image source: Pexels | The Future of Supply Chain: Top 5 Supply Chain Trends in 2024 Data analysis is expected to play a central role in company decisions by 2024, leveraging historical performance to forecast future circumstances and guide decisions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2022

The world’s largest shippers and capacity providers use the Emerge Freight Procurement Platform daily, showing immediate ROI for procurement and saving valuable time in the process. Emerge is custom built for freight RFP events and as a result the process is streamlined, easy, and saves shippers time and money.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Your organization’s ability to anticipate disruption, adapt to events, and build resiliency is rooted in how you maintain operational continuity. A wide range of events could prevent your supply chain from operating normally, but not all events have an equal impact. Capacity constraints and transportation delays.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

While this creates tremendous value , it also br ings the inevitable risk that certain event s can have far-reaching consequences that influence supply chain s more than ever before. Most often , these events force demand and resource usage to fluctuate. – Tweet this. Resilient planning in action .

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Freightos

APRIL 9, 2024

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Recovery efforts in Baltimore continued to make progress this week. Europe – N. America weekly prices fell 7% to $1.87/kg. Europe have declined in recent weeks, at $3.66/kg kg and $3.36/kg

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

However, inconsistencies in service levels, including the use of inaccurate data, an economy that hinges on the state of foreign markets (think China), and changes to regulations and labor requirements are continuing to impact the capacity of the shipping industry. Capacity Is Tight, Not Impossible. Capacity of today’s fleets is tight.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2024

As the Chinese New Year approaches, businesses around the world brace themselves for the impact that this significant cultural event can have on logistics, particularly in ocean and air shipments. Shipping containers may experience delays in loading and unloading, while air cargo capacity may be strained due to increased demand.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

COVID-19 and Hanjin’s bankruptcy both have had significant impacts on the global supply chain and share commonalities in the following ways: Disruptions to global trade: both events led to delays and increased costs for shippers and manufacturers who had to find alternative ways to transport their goods.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

IoT World is North America’s largest IoT event where strategists, technologists and implementers connect, putting IoT, AI, 5G and edge into action across industry verticals. For industry participants, data analysis presents an opportunity to optimize railway operations without adding costly infrastructure. “We Book your ticket now. ].

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And the impact doesn’t stop there, since trade-off decisions will be required to answer questions like which customer is most important to satisfy with the limited bolts in inventory and if production capacity should be reallocated. Scenario analysis allows you to weigh alternatives by calculating the effects of possible changes.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2023

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Labor disputes in logistics had an eventful week and a half. America prices fell 1% to $1.80/kg. In Asia – N. Freightos Air index rates were at $4.29/kg kg for the transpacific last week, and $1.80/kg

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

Robinson experts provided in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends, our updated forecast, and the impact of global import volumes on North American freight transportation. How does the port congestion and increased port freight affect national trucking capacity? The capacity migrates to the opportunities.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

event of 2022, my colleagues, Christina Carroll, vice president of LTL, Alan Rowlett, director of global operations and strategy, and I set out to offer exactly that. There were several popular questions that we didn’t have time to address during the live event. Is the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse still impacting capacity?

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Challenge 4: Insurance Challenges The rise of extreme weather events creates dilemmas for the insurance industry. Increased risks from events linked to global warming could result in higher premiums for ships and cargo. The post The Effects of Global Warming on Ocean Shipping appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

These events also caused supply chain disruptions — although not all the effects may have been fully realized yet,” he said. Savitsky gives the example of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, where Toyota learned from the event and responded by building information networks covering about 4000 auto parts.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2020

Driver delays, transportation failure, strikes, hike in fuel prices, carrier capacity shortage, vendor hold-ups, thefts, and fires at warehouses are all common issues in the supply chain ecosystem. These disruptions are like black swan events which no one can forecast or plan for in advance.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Leveraging a 3PL’s relationships, people, processes and technology helps businesses balance supply and demand volatility and secure reliable and consistent capacity.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 17, 2021

webinar, we provided an in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends in the North American freight market. In relation to seasonal events, how does congestion in the ports impact trucking congestion? Is there any known capacity coming online from the steamship companies to cause a change in delays?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 10, 2021

Driver delays, transportation failure, strikes, hike in fuel prices, carrier capacity shortage, vendor hold-ups, thefts, and fires at warehouses are all common issues in the supply chain ecosystem. These disruptions are like black swan events which no one can forecast or plan for in advance.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

As a result, transportation fleets must leverage truck utilization data daily as well as load percent capacity, driver wellness and other KPIs to monitor the efficiency and optimization of each unit. As seen with the recent weather turmoil, that can amount to recognizing when freight movements are likely to tighten capacity.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As the name implies, trend research looks to forecast future events mostly based on consumer behavior, which drives shifts in the needs, wants, and expectations of the market. Product personalization: Product personalization is made easier by the ability to comprehend customer preferences through big data analysis.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and the increasing vulnerability of global supply chains highlighted by recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses understand the importance of diversification. The primary concern is about infrastructure and capacity.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and the increasing vulnerability of global supply chains highlighted by recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses understand the importance of diversification. The primary concern is about infrastructure and capacity.

Cost Reduction 52

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

While this creates tremendous value , it also br ings the inevitable risk that certain event s can have far-reaching consequences that influence supply chain s more than ever before. Most often , these events force demand and resource usage to fluctuate. – Tweet this. Resilient planning in action .

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Capacity constraints within truckload and parcel have led to spillover within the LTL market.?

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10xLogistics

JANUARY 19, 2023

The number” could be an ESOP number showing inventory requirements after detailed and exhaustive analysis of demand requirements or it could be something like what transportation or labor capacity I need to satisfy expected demand in the up coming months. If all your assumptions come true then this number will likely be “the number”.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2021

Whether it’s a pandemic, severe weather events, trade disputes and tariffs, economic upheaval, or even unexpected surges in customer demands, you can’t prepare for every eventuality. Pricing may vary significantly based on carriers and lanes and capacity constraints. Redesign your network.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 8, 2022

In the event of a pipeline disruption, Europe could cushion the impact by increasing LNG imports and seeking alternative gas delivery pipelines. Russia’s natural gas supply accounts for about 40% of the EU’s natural gas import supply, once the supply chain is disrupted, Europe is afraid to face another gas crisis.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Blank Sailings In order to manage the capacity overage, carriers practice the blank sailing scheme where they skip some certain port of calls or completely suspend some certain service loops. Chinese New Year is a one-week event, but most factories are closed for a month which means the interruption of new orders.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Shipping industry experts at the London-based consultancy Drewry concur with this analysis, but also note that, for the time being, healthy demand growth for containerized services is outpacing fleet expansion. Most of the new orders are for delivery in 2020, when BIMCO expects more than one million TEU of new capacity to be delivered.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Procurement Event Strategies. Continuing with CLX LaneLogix as our example platform, another critical feature is the ability to design and develop competitive go-to-market procurement event strategies with world-class support from the team at CLX Logistics. Ongoing Spend Analysis.

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Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 40

Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Truckload pricing software is key to a broker’s ability to buy freight and sell capacity profitably in the daily spot environment. Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use. Truckstop Rate Analysis.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Truckload pricing software is key to a broker’s ability to buy freight and sell capacity profitably in the daily spot environment. Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use. Truckstop Rate Analysis.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Truckload pricing software is key to a broker’s ability to buy freight and sell capacity profitably in the daily spot environment. Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use. Truckstop Rate Analysis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

As a result, a total of 18 Mitsubishi GRENDiA LPG forklifts in capacities ranging from 1.8 The cameras have also contributed towards safety and operating standards, giving management important feedback in terms of recall analysis, and greater accountability in the event of any damage.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Climate Change and Extreme Weather Threats to maritime infrastructure and vessel operations could come from rising sea levels and more frequent extreme weather events. In order to meet these challenges and guarantee the industry’s continued growth and success, its capacity to innovate and adapt will be essential.

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