GoShip Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

This traditional approach was time-consuming and prone to errors, leading to inefficiencies in the logistics chain. The introduction of electronic data interchange (EDI) systems in the late 20th century changed how information was exchanged in logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2023

Building an in-house solution requires continuous effort to keep it updated with evolving technology, industry trends, and company needs. Consider the following strategies: Commitments: Begin with a lower commitment in the first year and increase it in subsequent years to secure better pricing. Technology can help.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

A look at the supply chain trends and technology that will come into play in 2018. While predicting the future is never an easy task, in order to be competitive all businesses need to be able to accurately anticipate what trends will affect them in the coming year. Kristi Montgomery, VP of innovation, Kenco. Investing in Innovation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

While we have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years. Data from the U.S. Following their fourth quarter results, top executives talked about their supply chain and omnichannel strategy at a high level. Commerce Department shows that online retail sales jumped 32.4%

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Nathan Strang is the Director of Ocean Trade Lane Management at Flexport where he actively fights global logistics chaos. In his role Nathan utilizes Flexport’s global logistics performance data to define short and long term ocean operations strategies that optimize carrier and port performance.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 26, 2018

Cathy Morrow Roberson, president of the research firm Logistics Trends and Insights , told Logistics Management that the survey was consistent with news she’s hearing in the marketplace. Having a strategy that includes measurable efficiency gains and cost savings will be necessary when sharing with the C-level,” she adds.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 3, 2023

This limits their capacity to protect data, information, supplies, personnel, and equipment from adverse action. [xv] xv] The infiltration of traditional business systems by adversarial actors in any segment of the logistics network could have significant disruptive effects on the US’s ability to project and sustain military power. [xv]

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Faculty members from some of the leading logistics education programs share their thoughts on how higher education is preparing tomorrow’s professionals for the challenges ahead. Q: What are the latest trends in logistics education, and how does your program address them?

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

UK-based logistics website with exceptional content and unique opinion pieces, often centered around shifting technology trends. So much so that it is split into seven topics – aircrafts, airports, capacity and demand, carriers, freight trends, traffic and viewpoints. Logistics Management. Air Cargo World.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 15, 2018

The paper should also generate a sense of urgency to encourage you to better prepare (or improve) your networks and connections to give you the opportunity to review and assess industry (or international) trends as potential opportunities for Defence. Much is made of the trends in e-commerce and the influence on the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

Guy Courtin, vice president of industry & solution strategy for Infor Retail, was among those executives attending the Gartner event. 2017 data used where available. Where unavailable, latest available full-year data used. All raw data normalized to a 10-point scale prior to composite calculation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Keeping up with a complex, multi-layered, global industry is harder than most people think, so we decided to share a list of industry experts who share perspectives, news, trends and timely data on a regular basis on Twitter and Linkedin. He also is the proud creator and host of the “Does Logistics Matter?”

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports that global airfreight markets grew by 9% last year, more than double the 3.6% But when all the data is rolled up, demand growth outpaced capacity growth by a factor of three. Logistics Management (LM): Let’s first address the elephant in the room.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

“The current logistics chain is dependent on several different, clearly distinct market players, from the OEMs that build the truck, to the fleet operators that deploy the trucks, to the logistics providers that organize the shipping of goods, to the end customer. Increases integration of trucks in the logistics chain .

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Orders are received in advance, and the competitive strategy for this segment lies in providing attractive lead times to customers. The company currently uses two traditional time-series forecasting methods, Holt-Winter’s and Damped trend , to generate monthly product demand forecasts. Traditional Solution Drawbacks. Food for Thought.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2019

So there’s a constant drive to better information, connecting all these parties, more expedient connectivity and I think all of that’s sort of a macro trend that’s not going to change. I think that’s a trend that’s going to continue. Because what you’re doing is you’re basically, and globally.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

who serves as a director of development at the Center for Supply Chain Research at the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University ; Cathy Morrow Roberson , president of research firm Logistics Trends and Insights LLC ; and Chris Caplice , executive director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL).

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

The journey toward digitization has not been an easy one, recalls Jon Slangerup , CEO of Atlanta-based American Global Logistics. But as a seasoned logistics veteran, he recognizes that U.S. ports are finally keeping pace with technology-driven trends in other transport industries. Keeping it simple.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

The journey toward digitization has not been an easy one, recalls Jon Slangerup , CEO of Atlanta-based American Global Logistics. But as a seasoned logistics veteran, he recognizes that U.S. ports are finally keeping pace with technology-driven trends in other transport industries. Keeping it simple.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

After experiencing an incredibly challenging two years in the global logistics industry, I think we can let go of any expectation that the supply chain landscape will ever return to “normal.” It’s certainly no secret that the global logistics industry, like many other industries, is closing out 2021 in the midst of a true labor crisis.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Greg Aimi is a Senior Director Analyst with 14 years of experience at Gartner and more than 34 cumulative years of experience in the supply chain and logistics field. His works commonly include an analysis of global logistics trends, distribution strategies, best practices, logistics outsourcing, integrating systems and more.

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 3, 2006

And it must do all this in time to get a hot fashion item on store shelves before A-listers move on to the next trend. The need for advanced solutions may seem obvious, but a surprising number of companies still have a long way to go when it comes to global supply chain technology sophistication. That complexity is a major difference.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

DHL , the global logistics provider, posits another application of AI and the IoT optimization. Its 2016 Logistics Trend Radar report suggests that big data and automated supply chains could lead to previously unimaginable levels of optimization. Optimize Operations. DHL could be correct. Go Driverless.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2017

At the close of 2016, the 21 st Annual Third-Party Logistics Study found the overall use of third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) is increasing, but the types of logistics services utilized indicate the industry is entering a shift in how it operates. Global Growth and Use of 3PLs Outpaces Partnerships in North America.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos , an online freight marketplace founded in Tel Aviv, says carriers may be hurting themselves by employing this strategy, especially if carriers try to “signal” rate information to keep them artificially high. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine! You can reach him directly at [email protected].

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Also, shippers must even understand a few things about this year’s logistics trends. They should consider the challenges, innovations and possible outcomes as the significant supply chain trends take hold. A 20-Second Logistics Industry Overview. The global logistics industry is in a state of turmoil.

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