247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

Say “freight forwarder” and the first thing that might come to mind would be “forward-thinking,” a market run by visionary leaders who can use predictive analytics to forecast and deliver on new shipper demands. Furthermore, 72% of those forwarders surveyed failed to quote, thereby missing out on digital business.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

For example, shippers spent much of last year bemoaning soaring ocean shipping rates and ships waiting for days to unload once they reached their destination port. In one comprehensive survey of 1,000 recently laid off workers, 65% say their employer could have done a better job handling the layoff.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Personal shippers and businesses should be taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the existence of freight forwarders. For example, a recent survey of 100 randomly selected people showed that many are not conversant with shipping industry terminologies, let alone the services. So, what is freight forwarding?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

More than 500 qualified respondents to our “34th Annual Salary Survey” report that their salaries moved up only incrementally last year. This year’s survey again draws the most feedback from successful logistics managers who have been climbing the executive ladder for some time. Respondents reflect. There’s never a dull moment.”.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

If there were one clear-cut conclusion to be drawn from our “2018 Warehouse and Distribution Center (DC) Equipment Survey,” it would be that the outlook for spending is bullish. At the same time, the survey revealed growing interest in the use of relatively new types of technology, including robotics, drones and smart glasses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

The study, conducted by Economist Impact, surveyed executive-level participants representing businesses in 26 major countries across the globe. For example, 42.5% of executives surveyed in South America and Africa respectively identified higher transport costs as the top limitation for increasing exports. This compared to 19.9%

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2022

When passenger planes were grounded during the pandemic, for example, air freight capacity shrank accordingly. In October, for example, Air Cargo News reported that IATA was painting a picture of a sector that was “not too hot/not too cold.” Airfreight forwarders are largely bullish on the year ahead.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Freight is somewhat notorious for price opacity. For example, combining FBX and trucking data, FreightWaves have shown that as prices fluctuate, the cheapest way to ship from Asia to Chicago can flip from US West Coast to East Coast, or vice versa – an insight impossible to take advantage of without real-time price information.

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Freightos

JUNE 28, 2017

Freight forwarders themselves have another concern. Freight Forwarders Are Optimistic. One reason forwarders are confident would be that their customers are increasingly valuing service over price. In other words, digitalization and forwarder success go hand in hand. DOWNLOAD SURVEY.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The latest information coming from freight forwarders and experts in logistics points towards the expectation that US imports will remain high throughout October 2020. For example, by the 28th of August 2020; the Asia-US West Coast rate was $3,639. A recent survey of factories in China seems to point towards this trend.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Accurate freight pinpointing is a modern amenity that consumers expect in almost every industry, and billion-dollar chemical companies are no exception. With accurate freight transportation visibility, shippers can prepare for and minimize supply chain strains as they arise. Real-World Transportation Visibility Effectiveness.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

Examples of third-party data would include weather forecasts, sustainability ratings, or D&Bs on a company’s financial viability. For example, a manufacturer might have a supplier in Hanoi they purchase key components from. For example, a manufacturer might have a supplier in Hanoi they purchase key components from.

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Transporeon

MARCH 5, 2018

Results from our recent survey of the North American carrier community reveal the scale of the issue. Roughly 95% of the survey respondents—representing logistics and transportation service providers, 3PLs, freight forwarders and brokers that provide U.S. trucking rates can be attributed not only to the strong U.S.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Having worked with Maersk in the carrier business for ten years, and more recently with different facets of freight forwarding within DHL, including the position of Regional Head of FCL in the Americas, he understands international freight well. As one example, let’s use sales. The results have been poor.

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

One recent example is CMA CGM’s recently-launched Freddie platform. Bringing Freight Online In The Forwarding Space. In 2016, the top twenty global forwarders accounted for a 60% of the freight forwarding market. Forwarders need to keep an eye on at least three new threats. Digital Forwarding.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

A recent series of surveys conducted by a prominent industry think tank indicates that the current state of global logistics is characterized by extreme urgency and the pressure to deliver above and beyond—regardless of mode. In each case, innovation and disruption was regarded as a “double-edged” sword.

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

One recent example is CMA CGM’s recently-launched Freddie platform. Bringing Freight Online In The Forwarding Space. In 2016, the top twenty global forwarders accounted for a 60% of the freight forwarding market. Forwarders need to keep an eye on at least three new threats. Digital Forwarding.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

Dr.Max is just one example of a multitude of CEE businesses that have benefitted from the fast growth of the region’s economies and middle classes in recent years. In a recent survey MAERSK identified the Czech Republic as a global top 10 hotspot with Poland ranked in first place and Romania in second.

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ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

As a consequence, NVOCCs, logistics service providers, warehouse operators, and freight forwarders can improve their operations in terms of service quality, efficiency, and pace. There are examples of artificial intelligence being used to achieve these goals. Technology has made everything faster and more accessible.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

For example, by implementing custom integrations with Samsara’s open API, Liberty Energy saved over 10,000 hours and $300,000 in administrative costs per year. According to Workplace from Meta’s survey, 45% of frontline workers plan on leaving the frontline altogether.

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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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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 29, 2020

As per a Statista survey, eighty per cent of consumers say they’d return a product they received that was damaged in shipping. Shipping damage is a massive threat to any products that travel on the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 11, 2018

For example, the index provides valuable information for decisions about investments or supply chains. Included are, for example, textile labels for clothing, bumpers for cars, or touch screens for mobile devices. From 64 points from the first survey (January 2018), the index has risen to 66 points in March. Compliance to U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 28, 2018

To gain a deeper understanding of blockchain maturity in the supply chain domain, and to identify use cases for different sectors, we surveyed nearly 450 organizations. The applications that are gaining traction and some real-world examples of deployment. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2018

” One of the highlights of the event was the unveiling of a customer survey sent to Tech Summit attendees to understand their business challenges and appetite for digital transformation. Biggest container shipping challenges for BCOs and Freight Forwarders:*. • This is the year of moving from innovation to action.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A recent customer survey proved that driveMybox is seen as a strong and reliable partner that can react flexibly to requests, even in times of strong fluctuations and disruptions in the supply chains. Live tracking, automatic payment processing, direct communication and digital documents are just some of the advantages.

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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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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. Nearly half of U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In fact, two-thirds of the companies surveyed characterized their omni-channel fulfillment performance (relative to peers in their industry) as average or below, with 30 percent characterizing it as below average. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Compliance to U.S. talkinglogistics.com.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

A report by Avery Dennison which surveyed more than 5,000 fashion buyers from across the U.S., For example, air purifying specialist Rensair has talked about switching its focus from air to ocean freight, motivated by the opportunity to lower its carbon footprint. Sustainable savings.

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Forto

JULY 15, 2019

In this article, you will learn to recognize and identify the signs that indicate you need to change your freight forwarder, what to consider when changing freight forwarders or logistics service providers and how long it can typically take to successfully implement the change. . Signs you Need a New Freight Forwarder.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Use a freight forwarder to lower your chances of having shipment delays and to oversee all of your international freight logistics. What’s more, the spokeswoman said that this new flight enhances service offerings for customers to select.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Real-world examples that show the potential of Industry 4.0 Often, these so-called “lighthouse” examples have been developed by the companies that produce those technologies. Siemens, for example, has upgraded its 80-year-old electric motor manufacturing plant in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany. technologies. approaches.

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Transporeon

APRIL 9, 2019

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. Nearly half of U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Data from the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Survey of Doctorate Recipients reveals an unemployment rate for science, engineering and health (SEH) Doctorates is 1.78%, compared to the national average of around 4% at the time. We’ve created a simple three question survey to gather some insight into this issue and it takes only a minute.

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