Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The jobs reduction will save $1 billion this year, Tomé said on an earnings conference call with analysts on Tuesday. The retailer plans to double the number of sites in the coming years and currently operates more than 55 dedicated same-day sites across the U.S. billion worth, the survey found. The shares fell as much as 7.6

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2024

Last week I attended the Blue Yonder ICON conference. The bank said Friday that it is launching new “Supply Availability Indexes” via a blog posting on Monday that going forward will feature as part of its regular monthly surveys of regional business activity. My write-up gets into all of the great things I saw while at the show.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Building an agile organization that can quickly adapt will mean creating digital operations that can help your company close the connectivity gap. Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations. Crowdsourcing networks not only provide new ideas – they also vote on them – eliminating beta test groups and surveys.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2018

While a degree of uncertainty over the future of free trade between Mexico and its Nafta neighbours to the north once again hung over discussions at this year’s Automotive Logistics Mexico conference, it was more than matched by confidence in the future of the automotive sector.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

At its San Francisco customer conference, ‘Beyond’, Samsara Inc. announced a series of new integrations, partnerships, and product features to further transform transport operations. With Samsara, they are managing these challenges by unlocking data from across their business to gain control of their operations.

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Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The International Air Cargo Association ( TIACA ) announces the launch of a new event series: the TIACA 4Cargo Conferences and Workshops, designed for subject matter experts and thought leaders in specialized cargo domains such as Airports, Sustainability, Drones and more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2022

A couple of weeks ago, I attended Körber Supply Chain’s Elevate User conference. To understand what is really important, companies can look to senior management to develop a shared vision of sustainability or survey customers to see what they want in terms of sustainability. Get the entire organization involved.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

At this virtual conference supply chain leaders will focus on driving positive environmental impact through supply chain transformation. According to a survey by Reuters and FourKites, 84% of European supply chain leaders are either increasing or staying focused on their sustainability commitments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

. “There is no better time to talk about the state of the industry and the challenges we need to address heads-on,” said Michael Brandl, EVP Operations Software EMEA at Körber Business Area Supply Chain. Logistics Business will be attending. The post Körber Elevate EMEA appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 9, 2022

Report author and leading clean technology consulting firm, Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA), unveiled the findings at their Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo , a four-day conference which drew a record number of attendees. Report authors surveyed nearly 250 U.S.-based By 2025, U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Pete Bennett, and his co-presenter, Mary Byrne, the vice president of supply and demand planning, spoke during a presentation at Kinaxis’ user conference Kinexions. This COE was tasked with improving sales & operations planning (S&OP) maturity and supporting other strategic business process initiatives and best practices.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. The booming shopper interest in sustainability is having a major influence on supermarket operating strategies. On February 4, the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I learned that fact (and many more important things) at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference in New Orleans this week. Self-operating shuttle bus crashes after Las Vegas launch (SFGate). According to the survey results, only 33 percent of small carriers have fully integrated ELDs into their fleet. Bloomberg).

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Conference shared a variety of best practices. Women tend to be safer drivers than men, points out Leah Shaver, NTI’s Chief Operating Officer. Ultimately, driver pay needs to be at least $75,000 to reduce turnover, according to 80 percent of recruiters surveyed. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

First launched in 2019, Solace’s Event Horizon initiative is geared to help businesses adopt, manage and leverage EDA at enterprise scale, so they can become more real-time in their operations and customer interactions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

. “There is no better time to talk about the state of the industry and the challenges we need to address heads-on,” said Michael Brandl, EVP Operations Software EMEA at Körber Business Area Supply Chain. Logistics Business will be attending.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you’ve attended any logistics conferences lately, or just tried covering a load in recent weeks, you know that the tide is turning in the transportation market. At the CSCMP conference in late September, I heard a lot of speakers talking about the aggregate equipment loss — 50,000 to 70,000 units were taken out of service.

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IoT World Today

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Indeed, some organizations spent several years laying the foundations for data-driven strategy and remote operations even prior to COVID-19. Indeed, according to the 2020 IoT World Today IoT Adoption Survey, 51% of respondents said the virus spurred the need for new digital initiatives.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Transport operators, service providers and national transport associations will have a unique opportunity to share knowledge, connect with each other, as well as to learn about new solutions driving the industry forward. Participants will be able to capture the business potential offered by new technologies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 29, 2018

Perry advises managers to keep themselves informed of the changes in the industry as well as in emerging technology by attending trade events and transportation conferences where many new projects and start-ups get their grand unveiling. . The Survey By the Numbers . It seems the general consensus on the matter is this.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2018

Perry, who recently launched a new informational website, “ Transport Futures,” also advises managers to stay well informed on dynamic changes in the industry by attending conferences and trade events. Furthermore, survey results suggest that end-to-end supply chain transparency is the No. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine!

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Over at Logistics Viewpoints (A blog you should be reading) Chris Cunnane gave us a sneak peek into a survey he conducted with DC Velocity magazine about different final mile modes and their current and anticipated adoption rates. The results were not overly surprising. have said they include this option in their future plans.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2019

Transport operators, service providers and national transport associations will have a unique opportunity to share knowledge, connect with each other, as well as to learn about new solutions driving the industry forward. Participants will be able to capture the business potential offered by new technologies.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

This article looks at how logistics readiness has shaped military success and failures, created the nature of operations, and most certainly the capacity of militaries to be viable as a force. Fuller in his biopic of Alexander; supply was the basis for operational – if not strategic – mobility. [1]

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The mood at the 3PL association’s annual conference was buoyant based on truckload demand, but concerns about brokers’ digital strategies floated. It also lists operational strengths and procurement survey results. It also lists operational strengths and procurement survey results. percent in 2017 to $184.3

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The 2023 Third-Party Logistics Study, released today at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals EDGE conference in Nashville, Tennessee, provides industry insights into the current state of the 3PL market, the importance of relationships and the value 3PLs provide. 3PLStudy.com to download the publication at no charge.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Nexant conducted a survey of the plastics industry , in collaboration with Plastics News , to understand reshoring trends and the effect on the North American market. Nexant received about 200 survey responses from compounders, fabricators, equipment suppliers and toolers. Most of them, however, never left our shores. manufacturing.

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Logistics in War

JULY 23, 2019

This article looks at how logistics readiness has shaped military success and failures, created the nature of operations, and most certainly the capacity of militaries to be viable as a force. Fuller in his biopic of Alexander; supply was the basis for operational – if not strategic – mobility. [1]

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

However, during several of the industry conferences this spring, I had multiple conversations about what many are now calling a “labor crisis” in our industry. Get timely insider information that you can use to better manage your entire logistics operation. By Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director ·. June 6, 2018. Subscribe today.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2018

To have two ro-ro vessels importing and exporting vehicles simultaneously at the port is an important milestone for our cargo operations and demonstrates our growing ability to accommodate multiple large-capacity vessels,” said Captain John Murray, CEO of Port Canaveral.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Technology can help to simplify your supply chain management, which will enable your business to operate more efficiently, give you more visibility and control over your inventory, and help to reduce your operational costs. Presented at 6th International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management, Bali, 2014. .

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The timing for such a conference could not have been better, say industry analysts, as transpacific rates have been volatile and unsteady during the peak season for a variety of reasons related to carrier consolidation and pending trade conflicts. Eleven freight forwarders participated in the pilot, said spokesmen. Subscribe today.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

It was first presented at CSCMP's 2019 EDGE conference in Anaheim, California. As geopolitical volatility affects global operations, supply chain finance is becoming critical. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com Please note: The study is forward looking and was published in September 2019.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

On profitability performance, survey results indicate that excluding the impact of volume and rate changes, margin pressures for forwarders will intensify over the next five years. The Ti report mirrors much of what’s contained in a recent survey conducted by the consultancy Logistics Trends & Insights. Digitize or die.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2018

It is a topic of daily discussion at every industry trade show and conference, while also getting a ton of attention in the form of commentary or data being issued fairly frequently. A good example of that was apparent in an October 2017 survey of 1,500 motor carriers conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 16, 2019

At the NASSTRAC conference in May 2018, the nation’s top trucking lobbyist said that, at that time, the tax reform bill had already seen $3.8 A recent Logistics Management reader survey of more than 120 logistics and supply chain professionals had somewhat of a measured view of the impacts of tax reform, to date.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

“A good example of this is provided by companies that take on piece-meal internal digitization approaches,” says Buchman “While these may help individual departments or countries improve operations, the user experience still remains fragmented.”. At the same time, however, forwarders must not forget the shipper as they invest in digitization.

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