MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

In politics, it can of course be necessary at times to portray events as relatively simple in order to reach a wider audience. However, when the speech and the underlying fact sheet is studied more closely, it unfortunately contains a range of misconceptions about how the shipping industry works.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. Klaus: I agree.

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Camelot 3PL Software

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

I answer, “Of course we do! Whether it’s attending Camelot’s User Conference or a host of Industry Tradeshow Conferences, such as the IWLA , IARW , SWA , WERC or TWA events, are you making the most of your networking opportunities? As tradeshow season approaches, are you going to make the most of your networking opportunities?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

But, of course, over the course of a month the demand and supply pictures change. o9 Solutions’ clients also have access to their partner PredictHQ’s event data, which drives improved forecasting. Finally, from a data perspective, getting better environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data is a real problem.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. China’s government has so far not commented on the new sanctions or on the news of the flying object, nor responded to questions.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 3, 2018

More than 80 guests and WSSTH colleagues joined for this exclusive event. Kritpetch Chaichuay, Deputy Director General, The Maritime Department of Thailand spoke on behalf of the Marine Department, and the Thailand Government. He went on to say that WSSTH is considered a key stakeholder in Thailand’s Maritime Industry.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

Historically, seasonal events bring demand. In a market where base market tension is higher than average, the market can expect to experience tension at higher than average levels during each event period. Seasonal events that cause the market to tighten each spring. Seasonal events that cause the market to tighten each spring.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Companies using business networks have been able to obtain an indirect benefit for many years, digitizing and automating paper-based processes helps to save paper and of course billions of trees around the world. The digital passport needs a strong governance and authentication system for its true value to be realized.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

APRIL 30, 2020

Today on Labour Day, we pay tribute to these brave souls, the backbone of the maritime industry. There are several stories of seafarers having missed important life events – marriages, the birth of children, death of loved ones, etc. The invisible workforce that makes your life comfortable and convenient are the more than 1.6

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Major calendar events are – quite literally – casting their shadows ahead for the supply chain: Golden Week in China, Black Friday and Cyber Monday on November 26 and 29, and of course Christmas holidays and also Chinese New Year are already just a few logistics steps away. But what exactly do these seasonal events entail?

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

China’s efforts to control the spread of the virus at the end of January started with shutting down the Yangtze River port city of Wuhan, an industrial city of 11 million people that ships 1.5 Big companies and even governments are learning that lesson now. million freight containers each year. So can SMBs pivot in time?

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2018

During a logistics course in late 2017, I was asked to consider what the traits and behaviours of the strategic ‘future logistician’ might be. [1] This is a process that incorporates everything from acquisition to operational sustainment, and involves uniformed personnel, public servants and industry partners. By David Beaumont.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

Rapid developments in the technological space has brought about several benefits globally to many industries. The world of shipping is no different and in the last decade there has been several advancements in this area although some parts of the industry still remains fragmented and lacking standards in how the business is conducted.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

It’s probably fair to say that, at that time, few governments were seriously considering the possibility of a pandemic on the scale that now exists. Now the entire freight transportation industry, across air, ocean, road, and rail sectors, is awash with disrupted expectations and has retreated into survival mode.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The discussions revealed potential opportunities for improvement, especially in the realm of business-government coordination. Better relationships among businesses and the many government agencies in all levels of jurisdictions could improve coordination in a crisis. Temporary Regulation Repeal Should be Permanent Says Truckers.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. The point here is that there are many variables that have an impact on freight capacity, particularly trucking capacity – weather, the driver shortage, government regulations, and the overall health of the U.S.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

But you didn’t come here to read a bunch of dry “legalese” from the government, did you? Of course not. With lots of options and aggressive marketing for online certification courses, you've probably had this question cross your mind. Now that we have that out of the way, let's talk about what you can expect from online courses.

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FLS Transport

AUGUST 20, 2020

Considering that it’s now August and we’re normally in the middle of a summer lull, a snapshot of the freight industry shows an unsettled market: Volume is up 34% over 2019 and 38% above the 2018 value. There was a nice little volume boost from states slowly reopening, government stimulus and produce season. Volumes Just Won’t Quit.

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Freightos

APRIL 17, 2016

Brought to you by Freightos , the Internet marketplace of the trillion dollar international freight industry. Overview | Industry Research | Tech Giants | Logistics | On-Demand | On-Demand Food. Freightos Industry Research. Key results included: Changing Industry Conditions. New emerging industry players.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2017

Today, it has become one of the largest sectors within the shipping industry, and shippers are looking for ways to squeeze better profit margins from carriers and the consumers. Also, some carriers are still using weight-based classification, regardless of industry standards using DIM pricing. Standard parcel shipping is evolving.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

The transportation of hazardous materials by sea is governed and regulated by the The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code or IMDG Code , which is the internationally accepted regulation for the safe transportation of dangerous goods and hazardous materials by sea. Use the proper documentation for transporting hazardous materials.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 11, 2024

Sales tax is a major source of revenue for states and local governments. In most cases, sales taxes are not collected directly by state or local governments, but rather by the seller of the goods (that’s you) at the point of sale (that’s where your customer lives). What is Sales Tax? percent in Colorado to 7.25 percent in California.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

The next posts in the series will break down metrics and issues to consider in SQM by industry and conclude with a case study on the application of SQM. This is a critical metric in regulated industries such as medical devices, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food and beverages. First, what is Supplier Quality Management (SQM)?

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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.

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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.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Whilst Brexit will bring many challenges and, of course, opportunities, the efficiency of European port transhipment routings defined by geographical and market proximity will remain – even where the political backdrop differs,” he says. Uncertain relations. Cale Judah, managing director at GBA, is positive about the outlook, therefore.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

Since third-party logistics providers (3PLs), especially those involved in order fulfillment and shipping processes, have a duty to ensure accuracy and delivery of merchandise, the NMTA®’s decision to reduce the reporting time frame will greatly impact the course of business. How Will the NMTA® Decision Affect Carrier Claims Processing?

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

With many on-site activities, warehouses can be dangerous places to work compared to other, less dynamic industries. Instead, the industry is shifting toward “leading indicators,” which provide shorter feedback loops to help track changes more quickly. Fire and chemical safety. Why Is Safety So Important in a Warehouse? Near Misses.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

They’re used in many industries including: Construction. OSHA is the government agency in charge of making rules for aerial lift usage. ANSI, on the other hand, formulates the industry standards for aerial lift design and usage. ANSI is the organization that devises industry rules for the design and use of aerial lifts.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

This time last year, the trucking industry and its customers were just settling into compliance with a mandate from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that required electronic logging devices (ELDs) on commercial vehicles with a gross weight of over 10,000 pounds (4,500kg).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. If you’re looking for fresh, up-to-speed industry updates, here’s a list of 55 logistics, supply chain and global trade influencers that our team recommends you follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Lisa Anderson.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

No matter the exact cause, the shipping industry now faces all-time high freight rates. Shipping industry stakeholders have faced many of these events, and they have changed the shipping industry irrevocably, for good. One event after another pushed the overall supply chain to its limits. Invest in technology.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. In process industries the supply chain models used for optimization are much more complex than those used in other industries. But sometimes fixing the bad data problem is complicated.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

Thirty-six years ago today marks either one of the greatest marketing blunders or success stories of all-time, depending on how you look at it, of course. A bidding war is heating up for Kansas City Southern’s north-south rail network through the North American industrial corridor, with Canadian National Inc. (CN) billion offer.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make industry headlines in the coming year. However, I think we may soon stop talking about supply chains as end-to-end sequences of events, because, in many cases, the two ends appear to be joining up.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Labeled “Operation Warp Speed” by the United States government, there is pressure on the labor force to transport these doses without delay or damage. Of course, this also increases costs by needing to pay a two-driver team for every shipment. However, not everyone in the industry agrees. Transit Priorities. Managing Changes.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Finally, we arrived at what we can consider today’s industry-leading software, which we’ll look at now in more detail. It also allows them to communicate proactively with customers in the event of vehicle maintenance issues, heavy traffic, or other conditions that might delay delivery. Could Drones Ease Road Congestion?

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