Logistics Bureau

APRIL 21, 2020

Just to give some idea of what they are facing, these are some of the demands major broadband providers such as China Telecom, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon have to contend with due to complete or partial lockdowns of citizens ordered by various governments: Children studying online as part of home schooling.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 28, 2018

The risk of cyberattack, once overhyped, now threatens businesses’ very existence, according to a recent survey, 2018 FM Global Resilience Index. Despite a fraught political climate, the group says, the U.S. As these examples show, different nations exhibit different cyber risks, according to Lawson.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

In MIT’s State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 , 80% of executives surveyed said the pandemic either had no impact on their commitment or increased it. For example, confectioner Mars is building deeper relationships with fewer palm oil suppliers to increase their ability to monitor and impact deforestation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. China’s government has so far not commented on the new sanctions or on the news of the flying object, nor responded to questions.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 27, 2020

WFP works with governments to mitigate impact on most-vulnerable families Families in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, receive fortified food from WFP to help them through tough times. In a recent WFP survey in nine countries, 69 percent of the 41,000 respondents said they had seen a reduction in their incomes due to the pandemic?—?with

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

If Ministers don’t act now, the UK HGV driver shortage could lead to food waste and inflation; Kate Lester, CEO and founder of Diamond Logistics , reflects on this urgent issue and issues a bold message for Government. Celery for example will be in very short supply next year. That figure has now reached 100,000.

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WorkWave

MARCH 4, 2020

Primary Research can be conducted via: Interviews; Surveys; Questionnaires; Focus/user groups; Test markets. Secondary Research can be conducted via: Internal Research: Profit/loss statements, balance sheets, sales figures External Research: Government sources , the internet, competitor data. Ask For Feedback. Evaluate Yourself.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 6, 2020

Photo credit: WFP/Apasrah Bani Mairah is a beneficiary to WFP’s cash-based assistance programme in Marawi, a city that was sieged by ISIS-inspired Abu Sayyaff/Maute Group causing displacement to 77,000 families in and around the city. They surveyed and validated the farmers in our community. They visited our house and our farmland.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It can be found on almost all corporate and government agendas and gender parity is seen as a hallmark of progress for modern operations. As this stands almost half of those surveyed would not have a programme in operation by 2022 of which some may take many years to start having a tangible impact. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It can be found on almost all corporate and government agendas and gender parity is seen as a hallmark of progress for modern operations. As this stands almost half of those surveyed would not have a programme in operation by 2022 of which some may take many years to start having a tangible impact. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2021

A survey from the International Road-transport Union (IRU) revealed that women and youth have had their misgivings with joining this industry. Having diversity within the team (across age groups, demographic regions, and genders) is an important factor to become a preferred employer in this industry. Technology that Performs.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 20, 2019

The German VW Group is not alone, as a spokesman told Automotive Logistics, in “keeping a very close eye on developments and reviewing the entire spectrum of possible effects. Brexit preparations at German tyre and technology group Continental include stockpiling. Third countries meaning non-EU members.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

For example, a smart sensor in the truck might be able to detect an imbalanced load or a flat tire, but it falls to the driver to fix that issue before rolling on down the road. For example, the autonomous drive feature could take over for highway driving but for rural or city driving, it would be under human control.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 14, 2021

A glaring example of how disruptive natural disasters can be for communities, businesses, supply chains, and inventory occurred on March 11, 2011, when an earthquake happened off Japan’s Pacific coast. Another step is to identify how much relief supply needs to meet the needs of a group affected by a disaster.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Almost five years ago, a German government-sponsored project exploring the implications of new and emerging computer technologies for manufacturing published its final report. Real-world examples that show the potential of Industry 4.0 As Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 technologies are beginning to emerge, however. technologies. approaches.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Nexant received about 200 survey responses from compounders, fabricators, equipment suppliers and toolers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Many, if not all, companies are facing increasing pressure from governments, consumers, non-profit / activist groups, and stakeholders to provide more information about their supply chain. Slave labor in the Thai seafood industry and deforestation in Malaysia and Indonesia are ample examples of this.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Governments around the globe are taking steps to change the industry image of manufacturing, but something else needs to be done to ensure Manufacturing does not die. . Additionally, 81 percent of students who participated in Manufacturing Day 2015 who were surveyed showed an increased interest in pursuing a manufacturing career.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

For example, a recent survey of 100 randomly selected people showed that many are not conversant with shipping industry terminologies, let alone the services. Hence, it is not surprising that early analysis indicates that 8 out of every 10 participants in the survey had never heard of the term “freight forwarding.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

To ensure that more truck drivers are back home in the evening, for example, the forwarding association Elvis wants to set up a meeting network for full truck loads. The best of the best also differentiate their recruitment strategy – for example, according to generations or potential groups such as newcomers or foreign workers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In a recent survey by Procurement Leaders , 54% of the CPOs reported that they have regular touchpoints with the CEO and are considered a key stakeholder. As an example, the new administration in the U.S. The CPO and CSCO have stepped up to the challenges brought forth by COVID-19. Prior to his role at LLamasoft, Dr.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

The remaining 88% urgently require additional measures aimed at building resilience, with 52% of businesses in this group considered mainstream players while 36% are ‘resilience laggards’. A variety of drivers are affecting companies’ resilience. Additionally, 75% see the pandemic as a dress rehearsal for further disruptions to come.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Some of the main concerns expressed by ports surveyed by Automotive Logistics include finding more storage and handling capacity, especially given the growth that some of the bigger car handling ports are seeing, and at times when there are sudden spikes in volumes. . Where to put it all . Last year, GBA handled 1.8m

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 24, 2020

The Bolero system (Rulebook/Operating Procedures) was one of the first two electronic trading systems approved by the International Group of P&I Clubs in 2010 alongwith the trading system administered by Electronic Shipping Solutions (essDocs). The e-AWB is now the norm rather than the exception among air carriers. Conclusion.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

According to a 2016 survey by comScore and UPS , consumers purchase half of their goods online. The survey shows a growing number of online shoppers of 3% and 4%, comparing to 2015 and 2014 respectively. Robotics Is the Answer. This delivery was considered to be the first delivery trial between local airports with a drone involved.

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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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247 Customs Broker

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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247 Customs Broker

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.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

A technological innovation that reduced driver productivity is the electronic logging device (ELD), mandated by the federal government for all over-the-road trucks at the end of last year. Shippers said freight damages were a major challenge in 2016 but in 2017 damages declined by 10%, according to a survey conducted by Averitt Express.

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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

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The supply chain, their customers, and the jobs they support are highly interdependent,” said Michael Haughey, of the North American Stamping Group (NASG), who was speaking at the hearing on September 26. For example, more than 90% of the steel used to produce our vehicles here is sourced in America.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Honda’s actions provide one example of this. For example, the auto industry embraced risk management after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima. McKinsey did a survey in which just under half of the companies in their survey said they understood the location of their tier-one suppliers and the key risks those suppliers face.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2019

WFP also works with universities, district governments and the private sector. WFP’s daily school meals, for example, are an opportunity for 120,000 children in Karamoja to learn, finish school and build bright futures. NGOs such as Mercy Corps and Catholic Relief Services use data to verify the groups they support.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

According to a recent survey on challenges in the maritime shipping industry which was jointly conducted by technology firm Navis LLC and Business Performance Innovation Network, 82% of the 200 shippers, intermediaries, carriers, operators, and handlers which were surveyed agreed that supply chain visibility needs to improve.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

To take one example, GM started shipping vehicles that were previously taken by rail into the US port of Grays Harbor by short-sea last year, and also to Aransas in Texas. The move is part of an overall $300m government investment in infrastructure, warehousing and equipment at the port. More on North America’s ports.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Every year, in our annual MH&L Salary Survey , we ask readers to identify the biggest challenge they face in their jobs, and every year they tell us the same thing: finding, developing and retaining talent. and other countries will need a “government guaranteed income” for all working age citizens.

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