Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Unlike some of the other trends articles we have covered at Logistics Viewpoints, which take a deeper dive into technology and application specific trends, this article looked at the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. In the same ecommerce study, over 72% of consumers experienced a delivery failure over a three-month period. That’s pretty abysmal.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2017

We talk a lot about the importance of agility and flexibility in supply chain management and that is certainly true when it comes to project logistics. Hennecke oversees from a logistics perspective are mostly engineered-to-order systems, with suppliers and end-customers around the world. The projects Ms.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Red Bull’s Formula One HQ in Milton Keynes is an appropriate and impressive backdrop to learn why data is fuel in logistics. High performance in logistics can be maintained by extracting insights from data and taking practical steps. Simulation can be used prior to construction to study the average flow, slow days and peak operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Among the 50 firms studied by Revelio, the share of job postings that are based in the US climbed sharply last year after the passage of Biden’s CHIPS and Science Act to support the industry. The post This Week in Logistics News (August 5 – 11) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 9, 2023

But talking about logistics, the most remarkable thing is: – They schedule flights in advance and do it strategically, I mean, they only focus on profitable routes with high demand and use secondary airports, which allows them to reduce costs and offer cheaper fares.

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Logistics Management

APRIL 11, 2018

UPS said this study evaluated consumer shopping habits from pre-purchase to post-delivery, with respondents having made a minimum of two online purchases over a three-month timeframe.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 30, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Crossing lines between an asset-based and non-asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL), the Talon Logistics network is continuously looking for new ways to expand operational excellence. Talon Logistics has been able to increase the quality of its customer interactions because of SONAR.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Logistics, The Real Super Bowl MVP Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Super Bowl requires logistics planning and execution to take advantage of the event’s revenue and profit opportunities. Here’s what’s involved.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has released findings from its survey ‘Retailers: Sustainability is Not a Challenge, It’s an Opportunity’, which examined consumer sentiment of retailers’ sustainability practices around their delivery operations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 21, 2022

A graduate of Cornell University, Catania studied Applied Economics and Political Science, and was a Cornell Tradition Fellow. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google , Apple , Castbox , Spotify , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tunein , Podbean , Owltail , Libsyn , Overcast.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As physical stores opened, shut down and re-opened again, consumers became more flexible in the way they shop for, and purchase, just about every product. Navigating an Increasingly Challenging Logistics Landscape. It’s challenging for logistics providers to keep up, even in perfect supply chain conditions. The next step?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Second, the pandemic kicked online buying and home delivery into “high gear” as many consumers embraced its convenience and dramatically expanded the scope of their online purchasing. That’s exactly what the recent study “Retailers: Sustainability is Not a Challenge, It’s an Opportunity” concluded.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Major disruptive forces of online shopping and increasing consumer connectivity have combined to establish a new on-demand retail economy that is blurring the lines among manufacturers, transportation and logistics (T&L) firms and retailers. How will this impact the future of logistics? Log in to download this paper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2020

Leuze electronic no longer optimizes its purchasing and production decisions with ERP as in the past, but on the basis of the Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) tool DISKOVER from SCT. The post Case Study: Advanced Planning & Scheduling at Leuze Electronic appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The logistics of shipping expensive merchandise, large or small, on a deadline, setting up a display, then tearing down the exhibit, and returning the materials to where they came requires careful planning, allocation of resources, and professional expertise. Under the best of times, trade show transport is a major undertaking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

As more consumers flock to e-commerce, purchasing big & bulky goods such as furniture, appliances, and wholesale electronics online is becoming more common. A Statista study found that in 2020, the furniture and appliance e-commerce global market volume was $383.2B. How do deliveries impact consumer experience?

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The global reverse logistics market is expected to grow to $603 billion by 2025, so developing a strong reverse logistics strategy is important. What is Reverse Logistics? Reverse logistics is returning a product from the end user back to the supplier, manufacturer, or distributor.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Rob Smith, Head of Purchasing at ESP, explains: “We produce in excess of 200,000 cases of finished product a month. The post Case Study: Mitsubishi EDiA Electric Forklift On a Roll appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Tough and reliable. So far the Mitsubishi forklifts are meeting all expectations.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Welcome back to the Friday news roundup, where we are excited to bring you all the logistics news you’ve been craving. The post This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. The market now sees almost $400 million in annual sales. I’ll cheers to that. That’s all for this week.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Trinity Logistics is honored to be named to Women In Trucking’s “Top Companies for Women to Work For” list. Trinity Logistics Accepts Top Company Award from WIT. Trinity offers paid maternity leave and maternity wellness program that assists with purchasing baby-related items.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2022

On one hand, consumers expect to increase their online purchases post-pandemic. In the study on home delivery consumer sentiment, consumers stated that, during the pandemic, the portion of all purchases made online that required home delivery went from 35% to 46%. The results of the research are a good news, bad news story.

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

What is inbound logistics? See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. What is inbound logistics? 3PL inbound logistics services. Pay less for supplies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

ARC Advisory Group’s Global Warehouse Automation Research study is now complete and available for purchase. The research process includes an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s research study.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 27, 2019

Consumers want to feel a connection with the items they purchase and the brands they purchase, according to a new study.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Beaches Logistics is a busy warehouse and distribution site in Carlisle, a brand new 40,000 square feet facility that only closes for 5 hours every night. Given the financial outlay involved in purchasing the Nilfisk SW5500 I investigated a lease finance deal that would spread the cost across a 3-year period. Lease Finance Deal.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2019

ARC Advisory Group just published an update to its annual warehouse management systems (WMS) market study. However, there is a notable shift in the market pressures and the profiles of companies purchasing WMS to support their fulfillment operations.

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Bringg

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Last week, Dotcom Distribution launched their annual eCommerce study. Looking at the survey results, 90% said that they highly value free returns when making online purchases; and 91% say free shipping influences future purchases. The most popular categories purchased online remain consistent from the last report.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

One of the key findings of Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable home delivery practices was that consumers have different delivery expectations when it comes to sustainability. Essentially, the study underscores that a lot of consumers have sustainable delivery personas. So, what are delivery personas?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Nordic-based logistics forwarder Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has purchased Horizon International Cargo Limited , a traditional air and ocean forwarder headquartered in the UK. ” Up to this point, Scan Global Logistics has not had a presence in the UK.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

The findings of this study reflect the paradigm shift toward a more environmentally friendly supply chain as consumers are now willing to do their part to embrace more sustainable shopping habits.” The post Editor’s Choice: Consumers Will Wait for Sustainability appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Beagen received a Bachelor’s degree in International Political Science and International Studies from Hope College, a Master of Marine Affairs degree from the University of Rhode Island, and a Juris Doctorate from Roger Williams University School of Law. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast. Federal Maritime Commission.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. A sales order, for outbound tracking, or purchase order for inbound tracking, becomes the unique identifier. appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

Furthermore, COVID-19 exacerbated the existing shift from retail store purchases to e-commerce transactions, with a 32 percent increase in 2020 US e-commerce sales, according to the US Census Bureau. Logistics Real Estate Growth. Put differently, wage inflation beyond general inflation is a purchasing power gain to the worker.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2023

Studies show that 88% of consumers have abandoned online shopping carts due to unsatisfactory delivery terms, and 85% of customers will not shop with a retailer again after a poor delivery experience. Purchasing technology from a vendor can be a complex task, especially when it comes to estimating costs.

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