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MARCH 1, 2018

If there were one clear-cut conclusion to be drawn from our “2018 Warehouse and Distribution Center (DC) Equipment Survey,” it would be that the outlook for spending is bullish. At the same time, the survey revealed growing interest in the use of relatively new types of technology, including robotics, drones and smart glasses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2019

Optimism in the logistics industry has fallen to its lowest level on record, says a Barclays/BDO survey, with operators concerned by tougher trading conditions, no-deal Brexit fears and skills shortages. More than 80% of those surveyed expect less than 10% of warehouse roles to be replaced by automation or robotics in the next five years.

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MARCH 8, 2018

That was a key theme in a Logistics Management reader survey of 349 freight transportation and logistics stakeholders. Of the 349 survey respondents, 84%, or 293, use full truckload shipping services. When it comes to securing truckload capacity since the ELD mandate took effect, the survey found that 57.7%

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 3, 2022

The Smart Pallet Mover is a pallet management solution for automating pallet transport in the vicinity of manufacturing machines and for production-related picking and sequencing processes, which can also be used in Industry 4.0 The SPM is designed to transport, sort and buffer boxes or pallets weighing up to 1,000kg. environments.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 7, 2016

A little more than a year ago, Audi created a parody of transport drones in the sUVA commercial, but the ideas behind these “Terminator-like” actions actually represent very real possibilities for how extensive the network of drones will grow in 2016. What’s Happening with Transport Drones for the Use in Logistics?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

A delay of just one day at the UK/EU border could lead to a significant bill for British exporters in late delivery discounts and lost contracts, according to a survey of supply chain managers from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

shipper can see that rising freight bills, driver shortages, capacity imbalances, federal government regulations, e-commerce growth and overall robust economic conditions are all wreaking havoc on transportation costs and causing pain points for logistics and supply chain operations. Nearly every U.S. Holcomb, Ph.D., and Karl B.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

Meanwhile, a recent survey conducted by the trade association, Logistics UK, noted 13% of respondents report severe warehouse staff shortages, with a substantial decline in the availability of forklift drivers cited as a major problem. This represents some 12.5% of the total workforce required.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

The Smart Pallet Mover is a pallet management solution for automating pallet transport in the vicinity of manufacturing machines and for production-related picking and sequencing processes, which can also be used in Industry 4.0 The SPM is designed to transport, sort and buffer boxes or pallets weighing up to 1,000kg. environments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A survey focused on warehouse operations technology decision makers in retail, manufacturing, transportation/logistics, retail and wholesale organisations. VDC supplemented the survey-based research with in-depth interviews with leading warehouse technology investment decision makers and solution providers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

The United States Postal Service will slow delivery times for a third of its first-class packages in an effort to cut costs and its dependency on air transportation amid financial struggles. The move, which goes into effect May 1, is part of the Postal Service’s 10-year plan to reduce more than $100 billion in projected losses.

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

DHL’s report, entitled “The Logistics Transport Evolution: The Road Ahead,” which was published by DHL Supply Chain and leveraged data from research by Lieberman Research Worldwide LLC and commissioned by DHL, revealed myriad findings about how shippers view ground transportation logistics.

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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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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Our annual salary survey reveals that the typical material handling and logistics professional earns $93,697. corporate/executive manager with a transportation/warehousing company with 36-40 years of experience, living in the North Central region and earning $137,000. Show me the money.”.

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Locus

JUNE 2, 2023

Inbound logistics activities typically include transportation, warehousing, inventory control, material handling, quality control inspections, and scheduling. Outbound logistics activities include order processing, packaging, storage, transportation, distribution channel management, and customer support.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Transporeon and Adrian Gonzalez, President of Adelante SCM and Founder of Talking Logistics , just published the Transportation Pulse Report 2022. A rising number of logistics professionals (25% compared to 18% in 2020) believe that there exists “very large” room for improvement in the way transportation processes are designed and managed.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

That same study found only 5 percent of those surveyed were very satisfied with their digital progress so far. a provider of integrated material handling and storage systems for industrial operations. A GT Nexus study found 75 percent of respondents describe digital transformation of the supply chain as “important.”.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2021

These include security surveillance tasks at ports, critical infrastructures, border control and oil and gas industry as well as (intra)logistics, surveying, and asset inspections. ship-to-shore delivery), environmental monitoring and surveying grounds and buildings. structured and repeatable data collection), to delivery (e.g.

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MARCH 20, 2018

If someone asked you point blank: “what is the biggest issue in freight transportation today?” A good example of that was apparent in an October 2017 survey of 1,500 motor carriers conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI). Why wouldn’t it be either? of freight tonnage moves on U.S. Contact Jeff Berman.

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APRIL 3, 2018

The most recent edition of the Transportation Intermediaries Association’s (TIA) 3PL Market Report, which covers the fourth quarter and was released this week, showed decent annual growth for key brokered freight transportation metrics. . Intermodal: shipments—at 274,177—were down 3.6% annually, with invoice amount per load up 7.2%

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

“According to the Körber 2023 State of Complexity Survey, 71 percent of supply chain professionals say that supply chain operations have become more complex in 2022, with only one in five able to stay ahead of their most pressing challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

“Surveys we conducted have shown that in the next three years more than half of our customers would like to automate processes that are still managed manually today. What this automated material flow looks like can be seen at the neighbouring stand (Hall 10, Stand 10C41) of the group’s sister company Dematic (KION Group).

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Neither is dealing with transportation challenges like the driver shortage and capacity crunches. As he surveys the contract logistics environment and looks ahead to the next 12 months, Schoenfeld sees a growing number of U.S. Of course, keeping up with those order volumes on the manufacturing side isn’t easy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2019

In Agility’s annual survey of more than 500 supply chain industry professionals, 55.7% of logistics executives surveyed say an emerging markets crisis is “likely” or “highly likely.” of logistics executives surveyed say an emerging markets crisis is “likely” or “highly likely.” China trade volumes this year, the survey shows.

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APRIL 5, 2018

Ports surveyed in North Europe Global Port Tracker report include the six major container reports in North Europe: le Havre, Antwerp, Zeebrugge, Rotterdam, Bremen/Bremerhaven, and Hamburg. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

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APRIL 2, 2018

Since the ELD mandate went into effect near the end of 2017, the subsequent impact on the truckload shippers and carriers, as was expected, has been fairly bumpy on various fronts, according to a recent Logistics Management reader survey. Well-run carriers are there right now. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Contact Jeff Berman.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

During the tank production process, it is necessary to move and transport the large, but relatively light, tank segments around the production facility in Dachstein, Germany. These large underground storage tanks consist of a number of ridged segments with a diameter of 2.5

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JANUARY 16, 2019

A noted freight transportation stakeholder that has been ringing the bell of the benefits of tax reform is American Trucking Associations (ATA) President and CEO Chris Spear. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. viewed it as negative.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A recent survey led by Deposco of 200 supply chain leaders working for European retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers or 3PL/4PL firms found that 41% of European supply chain executives expect this year’s peak retail season to be more challenging than that of 2022, with only 18% believing it will be less difficult.

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OCTOBER 1, 2018

Data for the survey was based on feedback from 651 usable responses from shippers, or users of 3PL services, and non-users of 3PL services, as well as 3PL sector respondents. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Looking at the October data, Tony Nieves chair of ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said it was surprising that October’s NMI reading was as strong as it was, coming off of a record month. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

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MAY 7, 2018

revenue growth estimate is really positive and very consistent with what has been happening with the PMI (the index ISM uses to measure growth),” said Tim Fiore, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Survey Business Committee. The top line continues to expand, with everything else really being a management challenge. Contact Jeff Berman.

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APRIL 4, 2018

The index was slightly pulled down by a cooling in new orders, which was hard-pressed to sustainable, given where it was the prior month,” said Tony Nieves, chair of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, in an interview. . March’s NMI is up 1.1% compared to the 12-month average of 57.7 Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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DECEMBER 3, 2018

Tim Fiore, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, commented in the report that inputs, in the form of supplier deliveries, inventories, and imports, gained as a result of inventory growth, with supplier delivery easing improved factory consumption, as well as stable inventory growth and import expansion.

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JUNE 4, 2018

Ports surveyed in North Europe Global Port Tracker report include the six major container reports in North Europe: le Havre, Antwerp, Zeebrugge, Rotterdam, Bremen/Bremerhaven, and Hamburg. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2018

This was a really strong start to the year,” said said Tony Nieves, chair of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, in an interview. “It Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. business activity/production up 2% to 59.9

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