Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

Descartes Systems Group has released findings from its study What Are Companies Doing to Survive the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge? For knowledge workers, the top technology choice in the study was real-time shipment tracking (53%). According to the study, hiring labourers (e.g.,

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JULY 9, 2020

[og_img] Investments in a ‘customer-centric’ supply chains have led to improved turnover and profit performance among businesses globally, according to a survey by Accenture.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2020

Transporeon has presented the results of European Road Carrier survey: Findings point up an urgent need for digital investment amidst pandemic gloom. Despite low fuel prices and a difficult economic environment, Europe’s carriers are using multiple strategies to optimize fuel efficiency. And clearly we have a lot of work to do there.”.

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MAY 14, 2020

[og_img] Dramatic changes in consumer buying habits during the coronavirus pandemic will have substantial supply chain implications, a survey has found.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

It’s remarkable, then, that a recent customer survey by DriverIQ, a provider of back- ground screening for the trucking industry, showed that 35 percent of companies have NO programs aimed at recruiting and retaining women drivers! More than a quarter of fleets participating in the WIT Index reported a 28.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Accelerating Modernization to Manage Returns The survey showed 74% of European warehouse decision-makers (73% globally) have or will be accelerating timelines of modernization projects. The post 60% of Warehouse Leaders Plan to Deploy RFID by 2028 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Chris Norton, Managing Director, InterSystems , commented: “In today’s landscape of constant change and uncertainty, digital transformation strategies and traditional organisation practices will continue to be tested. Almost a third (32%) of those surveyed think innovation helps their organisation get a competitive advantage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Of 1,200 industry professionals surveyed for the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, 51.5% The survey is part of the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, the company’s 12th annual snapshot of industry sentiment and ranking of the world’s 50 leading emerging markets. 2021 Index and Survey Highlights .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2023

The report found that 59% of companies surveyed accelerated the pace of innovation investment and deployment over the last two years. Moreover, 65% plan to increase their technology spending over the next two years; however, 87% indicated they still face internal inhibitors to supply chain and logistics innovation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Due to the corona pandemic, logistics has to master its greatest challenges. Innovative technology from DENSO Wave Europe makes logistics processes leaner, faster and more efficient. Logistics is under massive pressure: On the one hand, the industry has good growth prospects due to the corona-related growth in e-commerce.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

A survey, commissioned by procurement consultancy Proxima, surveyed 1,000 UK CEOs about their approach to supply chain issues. Concern is highest in the construction sector (77%), leisure and hospitality (77%), retail (72%), and the food and beverage manufacturing sector (70%), the survey found.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2022

of the companies we surveyed were using a public cloud provider, but many were still at a high risk of attack. Some businesses we surveyed had databases visible to the internet, and over 40 companies had a camera accessible from the internet! of businesses we surveyed. This is not the case – in fact, 46.3% Only 55.4%

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

In 2022, there could be even more disruption due to labour disputes and logistics issues, costing British businesses millions. Port bottlenecks and increased stockpiling are still widespread, and 75% of companies in the container logistics industry plan to rethink their logistics strategy for 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Eighty-five percent of logistics leaders expect that their outsourcing budget will increase by more than 5% in 2020, according to Gartner, Inc. Outsourcing one or more logistics service types has become largely mainstream,” said Courtney Rogerson, senior principal analyst with the Gartner Supply Chain Practice. Rogerson said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Infrequent data collection and lacking an IoT data strategy leaves many businesses surveyed struggling to extract full value from their IoT data. The research was based on the interviews of 450 global respondents across the agriculture, electrical utilities, mining, oil and gas, and transport and logistics sectors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The survey of 318 UK supply chain managers found that nearly half (48%) do not believe their organisation is transparent enough with consumers, clients and regulators about sustainability, with 19% admitting they don’t even know how sustainable their products are themselves*. Findings were drawn from a survey of?318

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

The latest trend report from the optimisation specialist INFORM reveals a positive development in internal logistics in German production companies. For a long time, they did not have technologically advanced or optimised in-plant logistics processes in place, but today, digitalisation seems to be a priority for specialists.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

The influence of delivery costs on consumer behaviour Recent surveys spotlight the pivotal role that delivery costs play in shaping shoppers’ purchasing decisions. A report by Asendia underscores this, revealing that 43% of the 8,000 global online shoppers surveyed rank delivery costs as a key consideration.

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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. The research was commissioned by DP World , global logistics company and a key participant in the World Logistics Passport. For example, 42.5% This compared to 19.9%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

said Cathy Morrow Roberson, Founder and President of Logistics Trends & Insights LLC during a webinar organised by Container xChange on the Chinese New Year analysis and predictions. Further, we asked ‘Ahead of Chinese New Year factory closures, have you changed your container sourcing strategy to ensure you have boxes?’

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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. You can rest easily.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Of those surveyed, 70% said the majority of supply is currently being obtained from China, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea. To address operational and logistic issues, both suppliers and OEMs have adopted strategies based on adding operational investment and working capital. CLICK HERE to download the report.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2021

Throughout Anthony’s 15-year tenure at Geodis, he has proven himself as a true logistics professional who has played an instrumental role in supporting our company’s growth,” said Mike Honious, Geodis in Americas President & CEO. The post Geodis makes Americas appointment appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Mates in Mind was established in 2017 to address mental ill health in the construction sector and more recently, has partnered with an increasing number of logistic and transport companies. The post Mates in Mind Support Employee Mental Health appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

These handheld devices are used by workers throughout a changing retail supply chain – including logistics, warehousing, in-store retail and last-mile delivery – that play a critical role in e-commerce fulfilment. The post Honeywell launches new line of rugged computers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

New research by Prologis , a global leader in logistics real estate, has highlighted the global supply chain crisis, with logistics space at an all-time low, a slowdown in the flow of goods and rising construction costs. million sq m) of logistics real estate or more to fix the shortage and build in resilience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

According to a survey by Reuters and FourKites, 84% of European supply chain leaders are either increasing or staying focused on their sustainability commitments. They will discuss topics ranging from alternative energy strategies to electric vehicle readiness, reverse logistics, recycled materials and more.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Other stated aims include working together to initiate innovative worldwide surveys and studies that can assist with the furtherance of these organisations on behalf of their members and associates.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Conducted by Descartes and SAPIO Research, the study surveyed over 8,000 consumers in Europe and North America for their perspectives on retailers’ sustainability practices around delivery operations. What are your sustainable delivery strategies? Better for the environment is better for your business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Resilinc is outlining five strategies businesses can employ to mitigate financial risk across their supply chain. Launch risk surveys to individual suppliers to assess financial status and highlight any weaknesses. The post Banking Collapses: UK Businesses Urged to Collaborate appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Around 92% of organisations surveyed said that the ongoing relocation of the global supply chain will impact them but only 15% are equipped to deal with this. The vast majority of organisations surveyed (95%) recognise the need to reduce CO2 emissions across the entire supply chain, but only 13% feel well prepared to handle these changes.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Reverse logistics can also have a dramatic effect on steering a company’s fortunes. Reverse logistics is therefore worth doing, and worth doing properly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

Unreliable connectivity, inadequate data strategies, and a lack of skills are hampering many businesses’ ability to reap the rewards of IoT. In those without a formal IoT strategy in place, this is particularly acute. The post Greater insight drives IoT adoption appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Logistics Business reports. Some 81 percent of those surveyed in an IT study carried out in 2021 with 1,451 decision-makers reported that they were seeing more cyber threats during the pandemic. Test Environment: A variety of operational strategies can be compared without the production system ever being involved.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. Supply Chain Strategy. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2019

IAG Cargo today shared the findings from a global survey of more than 400 freight forwarders in 47 countries on perceptions of the air cargo industry this year. The post Key Trends for Freight Forwarders appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In mid-2020, the international supply chain consultancy examined which strategies and measures companies are taking to make supply chains sustainable – and to what extent sustainability and corporate goals can be combined. The surveyed companies have implemented an average of 16 sustainability initiatives in their companies.

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