Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Booming Ecommerce is a Megatrend; AMR last mile delivery is one potential solution. So, what are the mega trends? How does the pandemic and digital technology play into these trends? The Growth of Ecommerce. Ecommerce and omnichannel was already growing more than twice as fast as traditional retail.

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LandLink

JANUARY 30, 2020

Here are some technology trends that may be worth a look as we enter 2020 and beyond. Robotics Given the energy and investment in robotics in our space, suggesting that there will be a robotics trend in 2020 is pretty obvious. How are logistics professional going to keep this pace?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Call it a cop-out if you like, but predicting which logistics and supply chain trends will make a difference to businesses in any given year has become notoriously difficult, given the speed at which technology in particular, can suddenly disrupt the way things are done. 2018 Update: How Did the Trends Progress?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Logistics industry trends have also not been left behind in the move towards a more technological future. . 7 Major Trends Influencing the Logistics Industry in the Future . It is now the standard to go ‘international, ’ and logistic solution providers have a role to play in enabling this trend through a transportation network. .

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2021

The skillet was shipped by truck (rather than rail) directly to the retailer. The skillet was shipped via ocean and truck to a fulfillment center or retailer in the USA. The skillet will be transported via truck and the consumer will most likely buy via ecommerce or traditional retail.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The rapid growth of ecommerce is driving deep changes in logistics, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. Combating Trucking Constraints. With ecommerce booming and a strong economy, trucking capacity is tight and expected to stay tight.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Enterprises that did not adapt to new trends faced the brunt of COVID-19 pandemic. This was majorly due to their inability to understand and adapt to the changing logistics trends. Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. – Driver shortage update, American Trucking Association, Oct 2021.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. Changing Retail Supply Chains with Ecommerce. Smart Technology.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2017

When we speak to supply chain leaders about innovations in their supply chain, it’s not always about drones, self-driving trucks, or automated warehouses. Trend #1: Customers Buying Experience Not Products. Trend #3: Serving Every Customer with their Own Optimized Micro Supply Chain. Not even Amazon.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The transportation environment has remained challenging through much of 2021, with everything from ocean container shortages to port congestion to tight trucking capacity making life difficult for companies shipping outbound freight and receiving inbound goods. With KPMG anticipating 7% higher holiday sales for U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

Supporting Ecommerce and Omnichannel. COVID accelerated a long-term trend toward consumers buying more goods online. There will be 18 ecommerce (goods-to-person) stations, 24 stations to support ecommerce orders that require value added services, and 72 stations to support the wholesale channel. Conclusion.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

There are a number of factors that determine the tension of the transportation market—from available truck drivers, to winter weather having a ripple effect, to consumer demand increasing, and the global pandemic shifting priorities. Supply can’t grow at the same level due to the structural limitations of Class-8 truck manufacturers.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Rapid Ecommerce Growth The rapid growth of ecommerce is driving deep changes in our industry, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. The post National Retail Federation on the Current State of Ecommerce Supply Chains appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 2, 2021

Due to the pandemic, we have seen a shift in consumer buying habits, particularly when it comes to shopping ecommerce. Lastly, we know this trend will continue, with 7 out of 10 consumers saying they will “stay online” with their grocery purchases, all this based on IRI data. Work with a temperature controlled warehouse.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The truck driver shortage, massive uptick in ecommerce sales, capacity constraints and port congestion only added fuel to the fire. Top Air Freight Trends to Watch in 2021. 5 Ocean Shipping Trends to Watch in 2021. Here are five trends that all shippers should be keeping an eye on. Continue reading….

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2022

What’s in this article: What are the top trends I will need to watch in 2022? Here are some headlines and trends to watch as the supply chain breakdown 2022 unfolds. Consumer spending and ecommerce are large drivers of the supply chain. How can I prepare for the rise of consumer demand? Is there any relief in sight?

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Freightos

APRIL 2, 2024

More Resources Home April 2, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America and $3.31/kg kg to Europe this week.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A dangerous goods area is utilised for compliance checks on such items going onwards domestically by truck. is unloaded, delivered to the import sorters, split and loaded on to trucks to the other hubs or on to vans to the final delivery destination that day. Trucks for line-hauling are trialling alternative fuels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Ancra Systems is a leading specialist automatic truck, trailer, and container loading and unloading solutions (ATLS) provider, with over 35 years of experience supporting a comprehensive package of standard and bespoke solutions. Truck loading conveyors and other automated solutions allow increased efficiency.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 22, 2019

Unfortunately, companies that fail to stay in line with the top 2019 logistics trends could face uncertainty and lost competitive advantage, so let’s look at some of the top trends shippers should know to stay successful. Fewer trucks are going to be available for full truckload, and excess freight will be consolidated into LTL loads.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 21, 2018

“Delivery Right into the Fridge” The next steps in food delivery take “delivery” to a whole new level, Walmart’s ecommerce chief tells CNBC. Following its purchase of Jet.com to advance its ecommerce efforts in 2016, Walmart has starting accelerating its shift from retail giant to tech-focused partner.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Trucking, warehousing, and parcel-delivery companies added a combined 10,700 jobs from December to January, according to seasonally adjusted preliminary employment figures released Friday by the U.S. truck freight market ended 2023 with further declines in both shipment volume and spending, according to the latest U.S.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 27, 2019

12:30] Tell us about some of the trends you think are going to impact the industry over the next five years. Of course, there is the migration from retail to ecommerce. [17:29] 19:57] One trend I’ve seen over the past ten years is that the shippers didn’t necessarily have to pick a 3PL based on technology and investment.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Fuel costs: Last-mile fuel costs require careful management as they make up 25% of a truck’s operational costs over volatile price fluctuations. A recent analysis by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) indicates that if existing trends persist, we could see a potential driver shortage reaching up to 175,000 by 2024.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Making meaningful use of truckload shipping platforms helps fleets secure higher capacity trucks and trailers. Cold chain capabilities are now a must-have to stay future-ready With vaccines for COVID at the forefront of transportation news, the focus has swung from fundamental truckload shipping trends to cold chain shipping.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2024

“Wincanton’s renowned expertise in designing supply chain solutions for customers in the retail, grocery, eCommerce, construction, infrastructure, energy and defence sectors would enable CEVA Logistics to further diversify its contract logistics customer base.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

He identified key verticals: perishables, pharmaceuticals, ecommerce, oil/gas and advanced materials. Among the first use cases is the Truck Dock Slot Booking application, which aims to even out cargo lodgement and collection at the handler’s airfreight terminals, thereby reducing waiting time.

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FLS Transport

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Industrial real estate is on fire… Increased online demand and eCommerce has driven shippers to need more warehouse space. 88,000 trucking jobs were lost from February to April. JOC provides solid analysis in their For-Hire Trucking Employment Index. Ecommerce orders are booming while warehouse space is getting limited.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

However, when analysing the current state of the market, we can see two distinct trends. billion by 2026, largely due to the growing preference for eCommerce online distribution. For example, there’s no need for a truck to drive hundreds of empty miles to pick up a load when another may be unloading nearby.

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20Cube Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The main reason for the boom is attributed to expanding ecommerce and infrastructure sectors. Such micro apps come in handy for the truck drivers. Empowering truck drivers. The manager sitting at the warehouse can approve the records and analyse the delivery trends through the generated reports. . Impacted areas.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

As an ecommerce business owner, there’s not much you can do to mitigate these issues. Truck Driver Shortages . Truck Driver Shortages . The American Trucking Association (ATA) recently reported that the industry is experiencing a shortage of about 80,000 drivers. Some of the Most Common Warehouse Inefficiencies .

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 8, 2018

In late January, the Wall Street Journal spoke about the ‘nationwide truck shortage’ causing turbulence for shippers. As the demand for immediacy increases and ecommerce markets continue to emerge, a capacity crunch can put pressure on both SME’s and large corporations. Overview of Shipping Capacity Crunch. Prevent rollovers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The transport and logistics (T&L) industry is at the forefront of this trend. Autonomous trucking is the next frontier for the transport industry. Global ecommerce sales are set to reach $5 trillion (£3.8 Machine learning is poised to meet that market demand. In the UK, 1.44

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 14, 2018

Ocean freight prices have looked much the same as they did last year while capacity remains relatively accessible, unlike what is going on domestically with over-the-road truck availability. eCommerce Demand is Creating More Pressure on Air Freight Capacity. What Can Shippers Do? www.supplychain247.com.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In addition to spikes in ecommerce volumes, the overall U.S. freight market has grown in volume since the July 4th holiday, which is counter to historic trends. So, companies see higher demand for online ordering, and the supply chain must respond.

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FW Logsitcs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sustainable packaging is a growing trend in the world of commerce. Additionally, explore the greater impact on the environment and society, as well as future trends and predictions in this field. Companies that seize this trend and align their environmental impact strategies stand to gain in the long run.

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