Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In 2015, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) carried out an opinion survey looking at the driver shortage crisis. Seven years later, after numerous member requests, it sought to review this matter again by launching a new survey. However, those who are very worried have increased by 50%. Final thoughts.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

carriers have reported that they have been at capacity utilization rates of 95% and higher from the last quarter of 2017 through mid-2018, as evidenced by recent surveys conducted on the Transporeon platform. Der Beitrag Reduced trucking capacity – the shortage of drivers and its impact erschien zuerst auf TRANSPOREON Group Blog.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 4, 2018

A new survey by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors has found widespread concern among shippers and forwarders about a lack of transparency as to how fuel costs are calculated as the International Maritime Organization’s global sulfur emissions cap approaches. When the cap kicks in on Jan. When the cap kicks in on Jan.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The survey of 460 respondents across the globe found that organizations which harness the combination of innovative talent, diverse data, and applied intelligence will be best placed to overcome digital disruption and utilize data-driven insights to drive superior business outcomes and enhance the customer experience. Compliance to U.S.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

This has continued into mid-2018, as evidenced by recent surveys conducted on the Transporeon platform. To find out more, please read the interview with Jan Rzehak, Director Business Consulting at Transporeon Group: Talking about the capacity shortage. How shippers can tackle the crisis by using efficient transport logistics solutions.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2018

Costello is spot on in citing improving freight demand and pay increases as reasons for not as much turnover, but, at the same time, the myriad challenges remain intact. A good example of that was apparent in an October 2017 survey of 1,500 motor carriers conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 7, 2018

As one example, he points out that Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) announced that it will order 20 “eco-. Dan Smith , principal with ocean industry consultancy The Tioga Group, finds far too many impediments to recovery absent a radical change in its business culture. “A

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FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Working Group presented their paper at the Hannover Messe, where more than 220,000 representatives of the world’s engineering and manufacturing industry gather every year to see the latest innovations in production and automation technologies. Real-world examples that show the potential of Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 technologies.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 15, 2018

Last November, PierPass hired two consulting companies – the Tioga Group and World Class Logistics (WCL) Consulting – to evaluate two possible reforms to the program. However, shippers concerned about continuing congestion at the ports, as well as the rise in the TMF charge, which currently stands at $72.09 Two different paths.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 14, 2018

Those are some of the takeaways from the recently-released “ Home-Delivery Shopping Survey ” issued this week by global consulting firm AlixPartners. days based on the survey’s findings, continuing a downward trend over the past few years, with 2016 at 4.8 Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. days, 2014 at 5.0 days, and 2012 at 5.5

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Addressing ground transportation as more than a tactical commodity, Monkmeyer explained that when looking at it through a technology-based lens and seeing it in action through things like digital freight marketplaces, for example, which are starting to see some real traction, it starts to resonate more clearly with shippers.

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MARCH 1, 2018

One example of that is new orders, which are viewed as the engine that drives manufacturing. Tim Fiore, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said in an interview that even though there have been slight declines for new orders over the last three months, the numbers are still strong. New orders in February, at 64.2,

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Dewberry had been reading that the company was making inroads through its Uber Freight app that matches trucking companies with loads to haul, taking a lot of guesswork out of finding and booking freight—which is often the most stressful part of a driver’s day. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Positive change. About the Author.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

If a company’s ability to operate or to meet clients’ needs is in jeopardy, expedited freight shipping can pay off. Here’s an example. TO PREVENT EQUIPMENT DOWNTIME In many manufacturing or assembly plants, unplanned equipment downtime is costly; a recent survey by ABB put the average cost at $125,000 per hour.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 7, 2018

For example, according to the U.S. According to Logistics Management’s 2018 Salary Survey , for example, the average reader’s salary is $114,250 this year, up from $113,175 last year and $105,675 in 2016. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) , jobs in logistics are estimated to grow by 26% between 2010 and 2020.

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Freightos

MARCH 5, 2017

The Maersk group recently and rather surreptitiously launched a website and Facebook page for a digital freight forwarder called Twill Logistics and associated with their DAMCO brand. One of the best examples of how technology can change an industry is US trucking. Transparency doesn’t necessarily mean equality.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

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APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. For example, in a story I remembered that we ran in 2014, a company called Parkdale Mills had recently re-opened a factory near Gaffney, SC that now produces 2.5

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In the case of the San Diego sporting goods manufacturer, for example, the logistics provider routed shipments headed for western Canada through its Vancouver-based processing center and eastern Canada-bound shipments through its Ontario processing center. And research by the NPD Group Inc. Compliance to U.S. ker@ehpub.com.

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The Logistics Academy

JULY 13, 2016

There is no trade without logistics and poor logistics often means poor trade,” said Huxiang Zhao, President of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association. In all income groups, survey respondents reported that infrastructure is improving.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

Dayton Freight Lines. Pitt Ohio Transportation Group. New England Motor Freight. Source: Company reports and SJ Consulting Group estimates. Prepared by SJ Consulting Group, Inc. . . Celadon Group**. Covenant Transportation Group. Source: Company Reports and SJ Consulting Group estimates.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2018

A bright spot for the USPS, though, has been its Shipping and Packages Group, whose FY 2018 revenue rose $2 billion, or 10.1%, to $21.5 Congress also killed the opportunity to save significant dollars by eliminating Saturday Mail Delivery (keeping Package delivery), Surveys showed Americans were in favor of this change.”.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

Players inside the blockchain consortium might include, but are not limited to: shippers, manufacturers, forwarders and intermediaries, port authorities, terminal operators, ocean carriers, landside transportation providers, freight forwarders, customs officials, financial institutions and the ultimate consignee in a single transaction.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

COSCO Group. CMA CGM Group. IRISL Group. X-Press Feeders Group. Meanwhile, Zim is struggling to keep company with the leaders of the Alphaliner pack comprising Maersk; MSC; COSCO Group; CMA CGM; Hapag-Lloyd; ONE (Ocean Network Express); Evergreen Line; Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.; APM-Maersk. Hapag-Lloyd.

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