Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2022

Here is a look at some more key findings from the survey completed with Transporeon , as well as my interview with Transporeon CEO Stephan Sieber. As part of this research, we surveyed 106 individuals across a variety of industries and countries. Wait Times and Costs Can Add Up Quickly.

Supply Chain Planning Software 151

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 151

Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

2018 is looking good according to a recent survey of manufacturers. The 2018 Leading Edge Alliance (LEA) National Manufacturing Outlook Survey found that manufacturers have a more positive outlook about the economy for 2018 than in 2017. 81% of manufacturers believe their revenue will increase in 2018.

Price Reduction 141

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Survey Optimization Software 141

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

These are questions ARC Advisory Group will seek to answer in our online survey research of supply chain executives over the next few months. Is supply chain resilience still a priority for C-level executives? Or have these concerns been replaced with cost-price inflation and compressed profit margins?

Manufacturing Procurement 159

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills GEP Price Reduction 159

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Accelerating Modernization to Manage Returns The survey showed 74% of European warehouse decision-makers (73% globally) have or will be accelerating timelines of modernization projects. Meanwhile, eight in ten warehouse associates agree using more technology and automation helps them meet or exceed productivity goals.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software RFID Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 62

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2022

With Collett Consulting having already surveyed the route in detail, including undertaking a test drive of the journey from the port simulating the loaded blade components, Collett identified several necessary route modifications. Most importantly, this highlighted the access to the wind farm site itself.

Construction 63

Construction Training Tips Survey 63

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

A survey, commissioned by procurement consultancy Proxima, surveyed 1,000 UK CEOs about their approach to supply chain issues. Concern is highest in the construction sector (77%), leisure and hospitality (77%), retail (72%), and the food and beverage manufacturing sector (70%), the survey found.

Supply Chain Software 48

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 48

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Raising interest rates leads to manufacturers deciding to forego capital investments; construction slowing down; declining sales of white goods, cars and trucks; and pressure on banks. In one comprehensive survey of 1,000 recently laid off workers, 65% say their employer could have done a better job handling the layoff.

Supply Chains 122

Supply Chains Vendor Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Reduction 122

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2022

of the companies we surveyed were using a public cloud provider, but many were still at a high risk of attack. Some businesses we surveyed had databases visible to the internet, and over 40 companies had a camera accessible from the internet! of businesses we surveyed. This is not the case – in fact, 46.3% Only 55.4%

Security 64

Security Logistics Network Optimization Software Industry Supply Chain Software 64

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The research showed that companies in the UK experienced strong growth in 2022, with expansion of up to 50% in the value of exports reported by 62% of those surveyed. Over the next 10 years the logistics provider has earmarked a further £1 billion of investment, with a £350m new fourth berth at London Gateway now well under construction.

Handling 63

Handling Supply Chains Survey Construction 63

Stord

APRIL 21, 2019

The use of predictive analytics in supply chain operations rose by 76% from 2017 to 2019 , according to survey data. Warehouse construction in the United States finally outpaced demand over the past three months. 30% of respondents said they were using this technology today, compared to just 17% two years ago.

Warehousing 78

Warehousing Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 78

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The construction industry seems to be flourishing. Commerce Department and reported by The Associated General Contractors of America on August 1, “ public construction spending climbed 4.7 percent, and private nonresidential construction spending edged up 1.8 Educational construction inched up 0.1 percent year-to-date.

Procurement Solutions 61

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Construction Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

Stord

JANUARY 30, 2019

However, construction of new warehouses that meet these criteria hasn’t progressed quickly enough to meet demand. What this means for 2019: Look for more warehouse construction specifically designed for e-commerce fulfillment. The survey results 7. The report from CBRE 6.

Warehousing 78

Warehousing Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction 78

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, 91% of consumers reported to taking the supply chain into consideration when making a purchase, an increase from just 45% before 2020, according to an Oracle survey. The disruptions and troubles we are facing today allow us to reimagine and construct a stronger, more resilient supply chain of the future.

Supply Chain Software 65

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 65

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Over the past 15 years, Prologis UK, with Planet Mark, has put sustainability firmly at the forefront of its development activities; embedding it into the design and construction process from start to finish. The report highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement and quantifies the social impact of the 74 projects surveyed.

Material Savings 57

Material Savings Supply Chain Design Construction Definition 57

Trinity Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

Stone materials are very versatile and often used in industries like construction, interior decorating, and landscaping. However, transporting stone can be a difficult task for many reasons. Stone materials can be heavy and bulky and yet surprisingly fragile at times and easy to chip or crack.

Transportation 91

Transportation Material Savings Packing Cost Reduction 91

Stord

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Rising sea levels are prompting construction changes at some ports , even if these locations don’t face any immediate threats. Urban warehouse demand continues to outpace supply , even though construction has increased. Ocado is currently working on warehouse projects in Europe and the United States (including a contract with Kroger).

Warehousing 60

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 60

Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

DIFFICULTY FINDING LABOR DIVERSIFYING WORKFORCE TECHNOLOGY IS TAKING OVER INCREASING CYBERSECURITY CARBON NEUTRALITY BUILDING RESILIENT SUPPLY CHAINS DIFFICULTY FINDING LABOR Manufacturers are still struggling to find labor, with a recent Deloitte survey estimating that the manufacturing sector will be short 2.1

Manufacturing Procurement 92

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Trends Supply Chain Planning Software 92

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 28, 2021

Meanwhile, the lack of available lots, expensive building materials and labor availability issues have slowed recent construction trends. In addition, data from surveys of small and mid-sized flatbed carriers show how improved flatbed volume has translated into improved operating and financial performance for flatbed carriers.

White Paper 52

White Paper Demo Data Maritime 52

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Mates in Mind was established in 2017 to address mental ill health in the construction sector and more recently, has partnered with an increasing number of logistic and transport companies.

Training 72

Training Survey Construction Strategy 72

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In the UK, France and Germany, 750 mobile technology buyers in companies of more than 50 employees across the utilities, emergency services, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and construction sectors were independently surveyed by Opinion Matters, for research commissioned by Panasonic TOUGHBOOK.

Manufacturing Procurement 64

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Procurement Analytics Logistics Network Optimization Software 64

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

New research by Prologis , a global leader in logistics real estate, has highlighted the global supply chain crisis, with logistics space at an all-time low, a slowdown in the flow of goods and rising construction costs. US net absorption reached a record high of 115 million sq ft (10.7

Supply Chains 54

Supply Chains Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory 54

MTS Logistics

MARCH 30, 2022

Whether it be a change in routing from the initial route survey, inclement weather, or trucking issues, unforeseen problems are bound to arise. From a load this same colleague ran in 2021, they experienced a two-day delay due to unscheduled construction on the route that their selected driver had planned to take to his final destination.

Freight 96

Freight Cargo Examples Scenario Planning 96

CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 24, 2018

According to the Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ) Economic Outlook 2018 survey, driver availability was the top concern amongst all respondents, for-hire carriers and private fleets, with regulation being their second concern. Furthermore, there is typically a substantial amount of construction needed to be done as a result of these storms.

Capacity 48

Capacity Freight Construction Survey 48

CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 24, 2018

According to the Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ) Economic Outlook 2018 survey , driver availability was the top concern amongst all respondents, for-hire carriers and private fleets, with regulation being their second concern. Furthermore, there is typically a substantial amount of construction needed to be done as a result of these storms.

Capacity 48

Capacity Freight Construction Survey 48

CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 24, 2018

According to the Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ) Economic Outlook 2018 survey , driver availability was the top concern amongst all respondents, for-hire carriers and private fleets, with regulation being their second concern. Furthermore, there is typically a substantial amount of construction needed to be done as a result of these storms.

Capacity 48

Capacity Freight Construction Survey 48

Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Often, these kinds of shipments can be oversized and/or overweight , requiring permits, escorts, route surveys, and an experienced motor carrier with specialized trailers to transport your equipment safely and effectively.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 83

Logistics Network Optimization Software Picking Transportation Document 83

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

Low fuel use and low emissions paired with robust construction make for an economical and long-lasting truck that can serve as the backbone of your fleet. Our dealers will also be able to provide a free site survey to ensure you not only have the correct equipment, but that you’re using it in the best possible space.

Modeling Software 51

Modeling Software Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction 51

GoShip Blog

JULY 7, 2021

Tier 3: Suppliers provide raw metals that are used to construct specific products. . According to the Institute for Supply Management , 75% of the 600+ businesses surveyed in the United States experienced supply chain disruptions. Any change or crisis along the supply chain will immediately impact the whole process.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

Logistics Manager

JANUARY 13, 2019

The teams from Bolloré procured all the necessary vehicles in a timely manner including the Volga-Don class sea river vessel and conventional hydraulic trailers along with all the required road permits in order to meet the construction schedule’s deadline.

Cargo 31

Cargo Logistics Construction Procurement 31

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Also at the meeting, TIMCON launched its annual UK Wood Pallets & Packaging Market survey for 2020, which it publishes jointly with the Forestry Commission. The organisation has also engaged fully with the recent Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Packaging Waste Regulations (PWR) consultation processes.

Packaging 58

Packaging Government Supply Chains Document 58

WorkWave

JANUARY 24, 2019

The 2019 AHR Expo Exhibitor Economic Outlook Survey , sponsored by the ASHRAE Journal , suggests that this will be a good year for businesses in the industry. of the exhibitors responding to the survey rated their business prospects as “good,” while 28.6% In the survey given to exhibitors in the fall, only 4.8% In 2019, 23.8%

Optimization Software 49

Optimization Software Survey After-sales Trends 49

Stord

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Conversion can take multiple forms: owners often demolish former stores to make way for new construction, but many opt to turn existing buildings into warehouse space instead. Several recent surveys show that automotive supply chains are highly susceptible to cyber attacks. Others can’t enforce security standards on providers.

Warehousing 60

Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 60

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

In a recent survey almost 44% of consumers said that recyclable or reusable packaging are one of the most important features in their product choice. Craig Turner, Managing Director at Southgate Packaging , said: “The circular economy focus will become part of our Mission and Values as a business. of packaging was recyclable.

Packaging 36

Packaging Modeling Waste Reduction Waste 36

Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2018

The survey reflected a market in rapid transition from a two-year downturn to more dynamic growth and tightening capacity,” The JOC said. In terms of statistics, the survey shows that 57 percent of shippers believe that capacity will tighten “considerably” over the course of the year. Tightening the Belt on Capacity.

Survey 48

Survey Capacity Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 48

Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The chemical industry serves as support for many other industries, like agriculture, automotive, construction , and pharmaceuticals. According to a survey done by the National Association of Chemical Distributors, 85 percent of chemical industry distributors reported at least one imported item out of stock.

Supply Chain Planning Software 105

Supply Chain Planning Software Industry Operations Supply Chain Software 105

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Historically, companies needing greater warehouse capacity would have invested in new construction ? In a McKinsey surveyed, 59% of participants stated that a lack of executive vision was a significant obstacle to the digital transformation of their organization. [2] How great can the impact be? Consider warehousing space.

eCommerce 138

eCommerce Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 138

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 3, 2020

Currently, estimates from Asphalt Industry Alliance’s (AIA) Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) survey suggest that the cost of restoring the roads in England and Wales to a “reasonable, steady state” would be approximately £9.79bn. The damage to infrastructure shall also compound costs.

Industry 36

Industry Logistics Network Optimization Software Survey Construction 36