36 Smart Sensors for Global Logistics
Material Handling and Logistics
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Kerry Logistics has introduced a logistics solution that utilizes smart sensor devices to monitor cargo across ocean, air and ground transportation around-the-clock
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Redwood Logistics announces acquisition of Eminent Global Logistics
Logistics Management
MAY 10, 2019
Chicago-based Redwood Logistics announced this week it has acquired Horsham, Penn.-based based Eminent Global Logistics, a provider of TMS (transportation management systems) implementation and integration services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed
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PR: Redwood Logistics acquires Eminent Global Logistics
The LoadStar
MAY 10, 2019
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, MAY 9, 2019 – Redwood Logistics (“Redwood”), a strategically-integrated North American logistics company based in Chicago, Illinois, announced today that it acquired Eminent Global Logistics (“Eminent”). PRESS RELEASE .
2019 Global Logistics Guide
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 8, 2019
March 04, 2019 | By Mike Ogle Tags: Global Economy, Global Logistics, Supply Chain Inbound Logistics’ 15th annual Global Logistics Guide provides an around-the-world look at the issues, opportunities, and concerns likely to affect global supply chain networks. The post 2019 Global Logistics Guide appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Tandem Global Logistics Network Expand their Middle East Coverage
Logistics Manager
DECEMBER 10, 2018
Tandem Global Logistics the comprehensive international network of independent logistics operators, recently announced that they are further expanding their coverage in the middle east. Tandem Global Logistics welcome Al-Rashed International Shipping Co.’s
Echo Global Logistics links its TMS with project44
DC Velocity
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Freight broker will automate its management of LTL shipments by integrating software with APIs, IT firm says. Technology
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Global Logistics Group: Join the #1 in Latin America
247 Customs Broker
MAY 10, 2019
Seeing that there are several options of freight forwarding networks currently available in the market, choosing which global logistics group to join can be quite… The post Global Logistics Group: Join the #1 in Latin America appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
MNX Global Logistics acquires acquires express division of NGL
The LoadStar
DECEMBER 10, 2018
MNX Global Logistics has acquired the express division of Network Global Logistics (NGL) for an undisclosed sum. The post MNX Global Logistics acquires acquires express division of NGL appeared first on The Loadstar.
[INFOGRAPHIC] Interesting Facts & Financial Breakdown of the Global Logistics Market
Cerasis
APRIL 22, 2015
Editor’s Note: Almost 14 months ago we wrote one of our most popular posts entitled, “ The History of Supply Chain and Logistics Management ” contained a bit of history, definitions, and a great infographic visually going through the history of supply chain and logistics management. In this infographic you will learn, for example, that the global market value for logistics has surpassed $4trillion. What is a Logistics Framework?
State of Global Logistics: Time for a reality check
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
A combination of rising global interest rates and ongoing trade protectionism will continue to create unexpected turbulence for logistics managers over the course of 2019, say analysts. Meanwhile emerging markets will provide opportunities for faster growth—yet each faces its own set of operational challenges
State of Global Logistics: Time for a reality check
247 Customs Broker
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Priorities for global logistics managers are likely to be subject to significant change in 2019, say industry experts and prominent economists. Over the near term, we expect to see global inflation and inflation in developed economies to remain close to 3% and 2%, respectively.”.
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Q&A: Doug Waggoner, Echo Global Logistics CEO
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Logistics Managment's Jeff Berman recently talked to Echo Global Logistics CEO Doug Waggoner on a wide range of industry topics, including the freight economy, technology, last-mile logistics, and ELD, among others
Global Logistics Is No Longer Human Scale
Haven
OCTOBER 2, 2017
With nearly ten trillion metric tons transported by sea in 2014, the global shipping industry is more than massive—it’s gargantuan. Every day, thousands of logistics firms utilize dozens of ocean carriers loading and unloading cargo in myriad ports for clients around the world.
State of Global Logistics: Delivering above and beyond
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
And, the right technology will play an increasingly vital role in driving efficiencies across the global logistics network Industry experts agree that costs across all sectors worldwide will continue to rise in 2018, and the most successful shippers will be those that are able to mitigate their impact on profitability.
Three factors that have made Singapore a global logistics hub
The Logistics Academy
JULY 19, 2017
Singapore has become one of Asia’s wealthiest nations, due in large part to its emergence as the highest-performing logistics hub in the region (see World Bank Logistics Performance Index ). ?. Over time, Singapore’s logistics sector has built world-class infrastructure and processes.
Global Logistics: Control what you can
247 Customs Broker
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Setting up a global logistics network has always been a puzzle for logistics management professionals, no matter the size of the organization. Constantly changing trade agreements, complicated Customs regulations , and service disruptions caused by uncontrollable factors—extreme weather, political unrest—have long positioned global logistics management as a bit of a gamble. Fast-forward to 2019 and many Logistics Management readers are scratching their heads.
Finance expert Virginia Henkels joins Echo Global Logistics board
The LoadStar
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
US 3PL and truck brokerage Echo Global Logistics has appointed Virginia “Ginnie” Henkels (pictured above) to its board of directors. The post Finance expert Virginia Henkels joins Echo Global Logistics board appeared first on The Loadstar.
Higher revenue, but tighter net margins at Echo Global Logistics
The LoadStar
JULY 26, 2018
Chicago-based freight broker and 3PL Echo Global Logistics has grown steeply in the past few quarters as its many acquisitions turned accretive, and yesterday the firm reported a 35% growth in revenues year-on-year. Land Loadstar leads Recommends Echo Global Logistics The Purse String
Q&A: Doug Waggoner, Echo Global Logistics CEO
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Logistics Managment’s Jeff Berman recently talked to Echo Global Logistics CEO Doug Waggoner on a wide range of industry topics, including the freight economy, technology, last-mile logistics, and ELD, among others. Logistics Management (LM): How do you view the current state of the freight economy and the macro-economy? LM: The last-mile logistics market continues to gain traction.
Global Logistics: Trade taking shippers for a ride
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 30, 2018
As we continue to cover in our LM pages, the cloud of uncertainly will always hang over the heads of logistics professionals tasked with navigating global trade. Global GDP has been revised upward to 3.7% With that in mind, the editorial staff of Logistics Management has focused much of this issue on the growing complexities in the global arena. Global trade is set to go on a tear this year, and it’s going to take shippers along for the ride,” says McCrea.
State of Global Logistics: Delivering above and beyond
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. Technology key to logistics evolution.
Echo Global Logistics revenues surge 34.6% as it looks ahead to a strong year
The LoadStar
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
In yet more results, Echo Global Logistics announced a “breathtaking” fourth quarter, with revenues up 34.6%. The post Echo Global Logistics revenues surge 34.6% Air Land Loadstar leads Recommends Sea Supply chain Echo Global Logistics financial results
Global Logistics: Trade taking shippers for a ride
Logistics Management
JANUARY 30, 2018
Global GDP has been revised upward to 3.7% in 2018, and this news of expanding economies will surely open new opportunities for U.S.-based. based. organizations in areas of the world where many have never done business, yet alone established carriers and service networks
Echo Global Logistics partners up with project44 to automate LTL-based shipments
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
Earlier this week, Chicago-based project44, a technology services provider offering standardized, secure Web service API (application programming interfaces) integrations enabling 3PLs and shippers to connect with carriers in real time said another Chicago-based player, Echo Global Logistics, intregrated project44’s SaaS services to fully automate end-to-end management of its less-than-truckload (LTL) and Volume LTL (VLTL) shipments.
Imperial Integrates Global Logistics Business Under Single Banner
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 22, 2018
Imperial Holdings Limited is integrating the business operations of its logistics divisions, which had previously operated largely independently of one another, under a single ‘Imperial Logistics’ brand. Carsten Taucke, CEO of Imperial Logistics International B.V. &
Saudia Cargo flies in to boost kingdom’s bid to be a global logistics hub
The LoadStar
MARCH 5, 2019
Saudi Arabia has its eyes firmly set on becoming an international logistics hub to rival those of its Gulf neighbours as it progresses towards its Vision 2030. . Last week, the government floated a tender to build a new dry port and logistic zone, and it has also issued tenders for railway projects linking Yanbu, Industrial City and King Abdullah Port on the Red Sea, and another connecting the existing Dammam-Riyadh line with the northern line. .
Tech titans JD and Google team up to expand global logistics operations
The LoadStar
JULY 3, 2018
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is set to expand overseas logistics operations, following a $550m cash investment from Google. JD said this would be achieved by combining its supply chain and logistics expertise with Google’s technology strengths.
Echo Global Logistics Launches EchoDrive, a Carrier App and Web Portal with Access to Echo’s Private Load Board, on New EchoAccelerator Platform
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 17, 2019
CHICAGO, April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Echo Global Logistics, Inc. The post Echo Global Logistics Launches EchoDrive, a Carrier App and Web Portal with Access to Echo’s Private Load Board, on New EchoAccelerator Platform appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Features Logistics Uncategorized customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping
Global logistics solutions group, WiseTech Global, acquires Belgian logistics solutions provider, Intris
247 Customs Broker
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
WiseTech Global today announced the acquisition of Intris, the leading Belgian provider of freight forwarding, customs and warehousing management solutions. Their solutions provide process efficiency, productivity and improve risk mitigation for logistics services providers.
Six strategic challenges – global logistics integration and the state of professional discourse
Logistics in War
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
In part one of ‘Six strategic challenges for Defence logistics’ Air Commodore Hayden Marshall describes how digital disruption and cyber threats are likely to change Defence logistics in the future. In part two, the challenges of globally integrated logistics and improving professional discourse are raised. Globally integrated logistics. Our key alliance partner (USA) published a Joint Concept for Logistics (JCL) in Sep 15. By Hayden Marshall.
WiseTech continues acquisition spree with takeover of Swedish customs tech vendor
DC Velocity
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Australian company will add CargoIT to its global logistics platform, CargoWise One. Technology
The personal service conundrum facing forwarders going digital
The LoadStar
MARCH 25, 2019
According to Norman Global Logistics (NGL) Asia’s managing director, Stefan Holmqvist, providing online cargo quotes and booking tools are an additional communication layer with customers. “We
As the US shutdown drags on, the threat to supply chains grows
The LoadStar
JANUARY 7, 2019
Initial repercussions for logistics from the US government shutdown have been slight so far, but the prospect of lingering paralysis is raising fears of severe supply chain disruption that may take a long time to mend.
How shippers can plot a course through the choppy economic waters ahead
The LoadStar
MARCH 26, 2019
After a volatile first quarter, ocean freight is heading into a more stable pricing environment, but uncertainty over fuel costs and trade politics still make for difficult steering, warns American Global Logistics (AGL).
Drought forces Panama Canal draught restrictions and pushes up rates
The LoadStar
MAY 14, 2019
Loadstar posts News Sea Supply chain American Global Logistics Panama Canal Savannah The weather report US east coast US west coast portsEl Niño is having a major impact on container traffic through the Panama Canal this year.
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