Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

At one point in my career, I did some work in a large distribution center in Southern California. For example, related to warehouse technology, a recent Lucas Systems industry study found 89% of respondents agreed that implementing artificial intelligence-based software within distribution centers can provide a competitive advantage.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 18, 2021

While flexibility is important any time global logistics is involved, the phrase ‘now more than ever’ holds true here. It’s important to sit down and have those conversations now so when the opportunity presents itself for portions of your freight to move, like in an LCL shipment, you’re ready to make the call. Final thoughts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

As cargo-partner is celebrating its 40th anniversary, company owner and founder Stefan Krauter has decided to sell the Austrian global logistics firm to Japanese stock-listed Nippon Express Holdings, the parent company of Nippon Express, APC, Franco Vago and others.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, serves more than 420 ports around the world across 5 continents, with a fleet of 593 vessels. The Group transported 21.7 million TEU containers (twenty-foot equivalent units) in 2022.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 25, 2022

As one of the three largest wine consuming countries in the world, the US presents ample opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to introduce Americans to high-quality wines from around the world. I didn’t want to run the risk of the ship stopping at Freeport for 10 extra days and the product spoiling,” Hewan explains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

There were many outstanding entries for the 2021 Awards, which were presented at the Brewery in London, despite a year beset by multiple operational difficulties and uncertainties caused by the pandemic and EU Exit.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

MCL Logistics in Newport. Polarkold Distribution (Ferryspeed) in Portsmouth. SK Distribution in Buxton. Rob Gittins, managing director at Palletways UK, said: “Our Platinum award recognises the very best companies within Palletways’ UK network and is only presented to those members that excel in the service delivery field. “As

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3% in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. The Molex global supply chain is complex. Mr. Eberle is the vice president of logistics and distribution operations at Molex. Mr. van den Eijnden is the director of global logistics operations planning and systems at Molex.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

Hailing 2018 its time to shine, the haulage giant presented accolades to its stars of logistics, including network members and its own staff, at a glittering awards ceremony hosted by Sir Lenny Henry and held at the East Midlands Conference Centre.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

The research was commissioned by DP World , global logistics company and a key participant in the World Logistics Passport. The study, conducted by Economist Impact, surveyed executive-level participants representing businesses in 26 major countries across the globe.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

There is virtually no discussion on the ‘ revolution of military logistics ’ which accompanied the ‘revolution of military affairs’ in the 1990s, where militaries world-wide moved from a supply-based system to one that emphasised distribution and integrated logistics. [2] It will also narrow on three focus areas. 2] Erbel, M. &

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 16, 2018

Spokesmen say its strategic partnership will allow provide a seamless integrated platform from Asia through key West Coast ports and onto final distribution destinations throughout the United States. . Patrick Burnson is executive editor for Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review magazines and web sites. All Topics.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In other words, while demand and sourcing was able to keep up, last-mile distribution became a key bottleneck for SMBs. With a typical 30% spread in freight quotes, transparency into global logistics costs is critical, perhaps especially for smaller businesses. Rates per mode are presented as: Air: $/250kg. FCL: $/FEU.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

The Descartes Global Logistics Network has 16,500+ customers on it, with more than 13 billion messages processed per year and more than 66 million routes/resources managed per year. Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure Group, also presented at the Executive Forum.

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LandLink

MARCH 8, 2019

The automotive industry represents the largest opportunity globally with $148 billion in additive manufacturing product value forecast for 2030, but it is closely followed by the machinery markets, and these figures differ from country to country. This is a great growth opportunity for the global logistics supply chain industry.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Ashley Henderson, National Sales Manager, Advanced Warehouse Solutions said, “We are proud to partner with GreyOrange and present their AI-enabled robotics solutions to the markets in ANZ. The Butler goods-to-person system has been well received and deployed in sites across Asia and Europe and we are excited to share its many applications.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

This is hardly any news for global logistics managers, however, particularly those working in the high-tech electronics industry. According to Resilinc – a global supply chain mapping intelligence organization with a key focus on the high tech – a military conflict of any magnitude could have catastrophic consequences for this sector.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 15, 2018

Many of our new Defence capability programs rely on participation in global logistics support programs which require an increased level of systems connectivity with external sources to process resupply requirements and provide critical performance data. Global readiness awareness. Responsive logistics planning capabilities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2019

The global logistics provider’s growth was again boosted by economic conditions. At present, we have 207 people training to become professional drivers through Dachser Service & Ausbildungs GmbH, which makes us one of the largest driver training centers in Germany. Shipment numbers increased, rising by 2.5 percent to 83.7

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

He says Aptiv is currently in the process of implementing this method, which means taking each supplier and matching the parts it makes with global demand; it involves one pick-up for worldwide distribution, which is a significant increase in efficiency. We desperately need solutions like autonomous trucks.”.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

He presented his outlook for container shipping to the TPM Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif., Container shipping volumes in December of 2017 were 5 percent higher than in the same month of 2016, noted Yin Ming, deputy secretary general of the Shanghai International Shipping Institute and professor at Shanghai Maritime University.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

A lot of this growth has been fueled by 41 acquisitions since 2006, across a broad spectrum of solutions: Global Logistics Network; Routing, Mobile, & Telematics; Transportation Management; Customs & Regulatory Compliance; Broker & Forwarder Enterprise Systems; and Global Trade Content. Keegan McCready, Sr.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers. At Bucknell, we typically have students conduct semester research projects on some common logistics models. Prokop: UAA degrees are conferred in global logistics and supply chain management.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It takes a real logistical genius to deliver presents to everyone in the world in one night. How did a man born in Turkey hundreds of years ago become the owner of one of the largest logistics empires in history? We had the infrastructure in place to give everyone presents, but not the rights to the brands.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

For companies wishing to decouple their supply chains from China but struggling to do so, the current situation presents an unsettling start to 2023. To address the problem, software provider Tecsys claims to offer the perfect solution to the challenge of mixed ecommerce and conventional distribution facilities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Strong partners The energy crisis and the current state of the global economy present the chemical industry with enormous challenges, particularly in Germany. That’s why our members need a reliable logistics partner capable of ensuring a secure, resilient supply chain—now more than ever,” Nickel says. “We

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

We’re also in the process of editing the presentation recordings; visit the bottom of this post to get added to the distribution list once it’s live. But a repeat theme was how up to date every presentation needed to be, given how fast the industry is changing. Consumer behavior isn’t changing. It already has. billion in 2015.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Ocean shipping is shared among large and mid-sized businesses because they need to make global logistics operations more regular. For example, if you want to ship your material and product more effectively or consider international shipments, you can consider delivering goods to a distribution center.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

That means it’s harder for a shipper to dictate which terminal its containers move through. “Quite honestly, we would love to have a business discussion and leverage our volume,” said Laura Crowe, senior director of global logistics at Walmart.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

Some manufacturers and logistics providers have implemented systems to help plan entire segments of their supply chains, from supplier through to factories and across distribution operations. The best case is when the external provider has partners in place that deliver the complementary solutions,” he adds.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Still later in the year, OOCL will become part of Cosco, thereby creating a scenario where just seven operators will control nearly 90% of global trade. Blockchain technology is ideally suited to large networks of disparate partners,”says Bridget van Kralingen, senior vice president, IBM Global Industries, Solutions and Blockchain. “A

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Global logistics has always hosted a rotating cast of ocean liners, forwarders, customs brokers and others. In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. Efficiency by unifying entities.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The global logistics market is forecasted to grow over 17% in 2021. And only a month into the year, that growth seems to be on track due to heightened demand across major global trade lanes. COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Greater market demand overall. Demand and disruption in air shipping.

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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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Stord

DECEMBER 6, 2022

While the delivery of the items we buy presents a seamless experience on the surface, behind the scenes it is a starkly different reality. Rolling out software across an enterprise is hard enough, but rolling out software across a distributed supply chain with dozens of different logistics providers and manufacturers is nearly impossible.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Lytle was addressing an audience of 300 invited by the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and Women in Logistics. His presentation highlighted 2018 investment milestones expected to drive more cargo growth in Oakland following a record 2017. You can reach him directly at [email protected].

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