Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

To throw light on the issue, Locus recently hosted a webinar featuring Ali Aarafat, Regional Director, SEA, Locus, and Wahyu K. Key takeaways from the Avian webinar Supply chain challenges for FMCGs : FMCGs often encounter various obstacles in their supply chain, particularly in the final mile.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Parcel dimensional weight and pricing have become standard in the shipping industry. Parcel dimensional weight refers to the calculation of a package’s volumized weight, otherwise known as its cubic weight. After calculating the parcel dimensional weight of a shipment, it is compared against a package’s actual weight.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

million truckers on the road as we speak, the changes this industry is seeing has a significant effect on nearly every aspect of the American economy and way of life. More Industry Interdependence. Many industry professionals will have valuable industry experience that you could tap into for advice. 2017 Trucking Trends.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 27, 2016

Reusable packaging may be the one most effective way you can manage your costs better. It seems that no matter what industry you are in there is more and more buzz about the advantages of using reusable packaging and rightfully so. Reusable packaging goes far beyond just reducing packaging costs. The Evidence.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

They discuss what it takes to create green industrial and manufacturing facilities from scratch. Creating Green Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities From Scratch. We live in a very well-informed world, so at this point, it’s clear that industrial practices can cause some serious environmental harm.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

In the wake of Mexico’s accelerated nearshoring market, BlueGrace is positioning itself to become a transportation services gateway for the electronics, appliances, and automotive industries which rely heavily on semiconductors soon to be produced in higher quantities on U.S. and Mexico.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

The BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index (LCI) provides shippers with insights into the current state of the industry, enabling them to navigate complexities and make data-driven decisions. This data showcases the resilience of the industry and the ability of businesses to adapt and thrive amidst challenges.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This post is from a press release sent to us regarding the recent survey of the 3PL industry. There are some 3PLs who perform niche tasks, like Cerasis does with transportation management for over the road modes like LTL, Truckload, and small package. Survey Points to Continued Success of Shippers and the 3PL Industry.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

However, in addition to ecommerce companies themselves, a whole industry has grown up alongside them, built to help and educate up-and-coming ecommerce businesspeople. Full of down to earth tips and insight, Practical Ecommerce also occasionally hosts useful webinars. eco-friendly packaging. ecommerce packaging and shipping.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Timing is critical, as produce must be harvested, cooled, and packaged for transit at peak quality to ensure the best possible flavor, nutritional content, and appearance for the end consumer. Sorting, Packaging, and Cooling: Immediately after harvesting, the time sensitive journey to final consumer becomes a race against the clock.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The vital role that temperature-controlled packaging plays in transporting pharmaceuticals around the world has been highlighted in a new white paper from Tower Cold Chain , with the aim of helping stakeholders find the right solution for their needs.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

webinar, C.H. Updating and professionalizing benefits packages. The near-term and long-term challenges surrounding driver employment are certainly front and center in the carrier industry. As we indicated in our webinar, the lack of chassis is impacting specific locations. webinar is coming up in November 2021.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Our recent webinar offered a glimpse of our findings and shared 3 specific areas teams can work on to keep their supply chain out of firefighting mode. Industries that deal with lots of daily fluctuations were among the most heavily represented in our survey. Only 7% of respondents use an off-the-shelf package.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world. What’s in the article: How are Mother’s Day flowers shipped?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 13, 2016

Changes in manufacturing processes, which will increase production, lead to one ultimate result--the logistics industry must change. For third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ), logistics industry trends will dramatically affect how logistics providers of all sizes operate. Logistics Entities Move Towards Sustainability.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2015

By identifying the most pressing concerns in the industry, the survey provides statistics and conclusions which the distributors can use to help maintain their business evolution in our technology based world. Consistency has always been at a premium in the distribution industry. Demographics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

semiconductor manufacturers, to strengthen the nation’s competitive stance and self-reliance in an industry that’s essential to our economic and national security. The impact of the chip shortage has been felt across all industries. because other countries were already subsidizing the industry. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 16, 2018

Shippers may be sending out millions of small packages, depending on company size, and carriers exist in every corner of the world to handle small packages. Fill out the Form Below to Get a Free Copy of the White Paper to Your Inbox!

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In a move that signals Logistics Business ’s ongoing ambition to cement its commanding position as the only English language logistics magazine with a truly international circulation, it has appointed industry veteran Peter MacLeod as its magazine editor. We enter a new era for Logistics Business with great enthusiasm and confidence.”.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

The shipping industry of 2016 is a gross misrepresentation of what was considered “normal” shipping practices in the 1980s or 1990s. This is due in part to significant changes and improvements in how the logistics industry perceives and responds to the demands of a growing customer base.

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Envase Technologies

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

We kicked off the year with a special webinar looking at the industry and market jointly presented by Envase and Kin Logistics. The past two years have hit the industry hard, driver shortages, port backups, even the cost of containers themselves, we’re all hoping 2022 will be a turning point. And it will.

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Envase Technologies

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We kicked off the year with a special webinar looking at the industry and market jointly presented by Envase and Kin Logistics. The past two years have hit the industry hard, driver shortages, port backups, even the cost of containers themselves, we’re all hoping 2022 will be a turning point. And it will.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2020

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and Pharma.Aero have joined forces to develop global guidance for the air cargo industry to enable optimal transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine. We need to start working together now to ensure the industry is prepared when the time comes.”.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

Freight Claims 101 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 20, 2023 Freight claims are an inevitable aspect of shipping cargo. How to Prevent Freight Claims Education is paramount when it comes to freight claims prevention.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

For routes previously served by sedans, SUVs and minivans can deliver more than double the number of packages while the company’s “high-capacity vans” are able to service nearly five times as many packages, Mulligan said. But industry voices have noted concerns.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Cindy Banker with ProCorr Display and Packaging who is bringing us some great insight on how to reduce product damage. Packaging and product damage during shipping is extremely common. The problem is so pervasive that it has spawned an industry of consultants, software and tracking technology.

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WorkWave

MAY 22, 2020

While many businesses are working to navigate COVID-19, planning to attend future industry conferences or trainings is not something that they have top of mind. You want to do the same with virtual webinars, so try different time slots and different days until you see what yields the best results. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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ShipLilly

MAY 19, 2021

Logistics offers employment for those workers that have been displaced in other industries. May 2020 showed that the logistics industry was also facing significant pressure and that people were going to be laid off in the short run. These workers would be deployed in its order fulfillment and package delivery departments.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Our recent webinar offered a glimpse of our findings and shared 3 specific areas teams can work on to keep their supply chain out of firefighting mode. Industries that deal with lots of daily fluctuations were among the most heavily represented in our survey. Only 7% of respondents use an off-the-shelf package.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

Keep up with WIT happenings and industry news by reading the weekly WIT e-newsletter which hits your inbox every Wednesday morning. in the trucking industry. We offer five levels of sponsorship featuring robust packages with deliverables that can get your company on the air, in national ads, thought leadership, and much more.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. Corporate training has since then become so popular that it is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount, according to a recent report. billion USD between 2020 and 2024.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2016

As a result, the manufacturing industry will face a shortage of nearly 3.5 Without getting into a heated discussion on the politics of the issue, women in the manufacturing industry will play a vital role in improving the manufacturing skills gap. This will further propel the manufacturing industry into this century.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2017

Today, it has become one of the largest sectors within the shipping industry, and shippers are looking for ways to squeeze better profit margins from carriers and the consumers. Shippers need to consider where a package is going and what type of rate will apply to the shipment. Package or Volume Discounts.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

Your package is approximately about one cubic foot. Next to you, another shipper is sending a package that is more than double this size. Now, you would think the other larger package is going to incur the higher shipping cost. However, your current package weighs 600 pounds, and your counterpart’s package weighs 230 pounds.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

So with all of that said, the most popular freight blog posts written in 2015 and that have received the most views so far echo what we saw with the previous blog posts: trends and changes in the industry we all must be aware of in order to maximize our shipping practices. We hope you enjoy! 29 and Jan. 1, respectively.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Some of the largest companies in the industry have been forced to pay ransom to restore technical operations. Supply chain disruption is a fact of life for every company that moves any type of product.

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