Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Often times at Logistics Viewpoints, we like to look to the future and highlight the key trends that we see in a given market, or make predictions about what technologies will emerge as game changers in the new year. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning. in December 2021.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Transportation service providers look for new and innovative tools, technology, and processes to improve delivery solutions while staying competitive. Retail delivery solutions continue to change to keep up with market trends. Retail delivery solutions continue to change to keep up with market trends.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

What are the current and future trends in cold storage and transportation. What Are The Challenges Of Temperature-Controlled Logistics? The following trends are transforming the way of operating companies dedicated to cold logistics: 1. Comprehensive process control: temperature, traceability, and stock movements.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

There are many trends and analytics within the shipping and transportation industry that maximize success for the supply chain. Collaboration tech appears among the newest and most potent available of all these tools and processes. Avoiding serious setbacks or temperature anomalies appears as the primary goal of cold-transport fleets.

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GoShip Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

By grasping the intricacies of freight shipping quotes, you equip yourself with a powerful tool to streamline logistics and optimize your budget, fostering a smooth and cost-effective shipping journey. Special Handling Requirements : Occasionally, shipments demand special care, encompassing fragile or temperature-sensitive items.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

Due their short “shelf life,” perishable products require temperature control at every stage in the supply chain. Plus, any irregular change in temperature during transport, or even in the warehouse where the product is stored, doesn’t just cause the food to go to waste, but can cause a food safety issue.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MARCH 12, 2020

A key component of this technology trend is the need for a supply chain visibility platform. Furthermore, 65% said they either have or are planning to implement real-time visibility and insight tools in the next two years. Our real-time visibility solution. Is the lack of real-time visibility holding back your supply chain?

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Cold chain capabilities are now a must-have to stay future-ready With vaccines for COVID at the forefront of transportation news, the focus has swung from fundamental truckload shipping trends to cold chain shipping. Real-time sensors and IoT-enabled technology to monitor temperature and time limitations.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 10, 2018

When transporting pharmaceuticals, how can logistics workers do it safely , and what precautions are necessary for things like temperature control and to guard against theft? The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018. Without proper temperature controls, these pharmaceuticals could become dangerous to use.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

A look at the supply chain trends and technology that will come into play in 2018. While predicting the future is never an easy task, in order to be competitive all businesses need to be able to accurately anticipate what trends will affect them in the coming year. making human intervention necessary. Investing in Innovation.

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Morai Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

Consolidation tools have been implemented to help this fragmented industry benefit from ‘new technologies and expertise’. This article identifies key trends in cold-chain logistics and the takeaways from industry forecasts. In line with this trend, the cold-chain logistics market will also increase 8% by 2022.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

” IoT sensor use in warehouses enables the early detection of possible issues, such as temperature fluctuations that may impact delicate goods. These technologies can include data analysis, real-time tracking, warehouse operations, online collaboration tools, and inventory management systems.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 17, 2023

Third-party supply chain and freight market data has become an important tool for retailers, manufacturers and suppliers who want to redesign their networks, improve strategic planning, benchmark their transportation spend and the service they’re getting in return, and measure the efficiency of their facilities.

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Turvo

JULY 15, 2021

The industry can see this very clearly and will likely continue to see this trend for the foreseeable future. According to The Loadstar , “Some segments are already very busy and close to their limit, pointing to e-commerce, temperature-controlled trucking, and the flatbed freight market.

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Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Superconductivity Prelude Late in July 2023, South Korean researchers made headlines with a potential discovery – now mostly debunked – of a material that enabled superconductivity at room temperature. This teased a future that could make energy cheaper, levitate trains and solve algebra problems. I dove in too.

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Locus

JANUARY 28, 2022

A trend that is likely to stick. The trend is likely to continue in the new year. For most industries, it means delivering a packaged good on time, more so if delivery is time and temperature-sensitive. This can prove to be a daunting exercise without the right software and tools.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Food shippers must already contend with a variety of elements, including storage temperatures, packaging, freshness and quality, timeliness and, of course, proper transit. Whether due to sabotage or tampering, temperature changes or cross-contamination, food safety failures happen, and they can be incredibly damaging to a business.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

This consumer-focused “cold chain”—temperature controlled supply chain—is only a recent example of a decades-long push to perfect a global system of item level tracking in supply chain management. The second factor is the increasing variety of drugs that require temperature control while in transit.

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Locus

JULY 17, 2023

As the world continues to embrace the convenience of doorstep deliveries, the food industry has caught up with the trend—projecting a market volume of $1.65 trillion by 2027. Consequently, dark kitchens have emerged, offering quick and convenient food delivery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 28, 2022

The pandemic completely changed consumer shopping behaviours, evidenced by the unpredictable rise in purchases of items like toilet paper and a spike in hobby items such as puzzles and gardening tools. As we emerge from the pandemic, sustainability is back atop business agendas.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

Until now all our tools were passive: we told them what to do and they did it. Accenture Technology’s case study “ Driving unconventional growth through the IIoT ” presents several businesses that adapted to the latest trend, taking advantage of the new technical advantages of IIoT.

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Morai Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

The company further describes their design as being: …compact, lightweight and with durable construction or use in extreme temperatures and environments encountered frequently both in and out of the warehouse. Last week, Morai Logistics discussed how consolidation tools improve cold chains.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 10, 2017

The IIoT has already proven itself as a highly effective tool in the manufacturing sector, and we've only seen the beginning of what this technology is really capable of achieving. With the increasing prevalence of online connectivity and the recent inclination toward Industry 4.0 Now that Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 27, 2018

The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. In design, you also must think about the factory layout and positioning of machinery, walking and open movement spaces, smell or odor removal, air quality, temperatures and so much more. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Industry 4.0

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Compactor Management Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To determine how much of a certain substance is present in their waste stream, local government planners, haulers, and recyclers can utilize the waste characterization tools CalRecycle’s website. This helps to identify trends and inform the development of effective waste management strategies.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. Therefore, simple factors, such as operating temperature, frequency, and hydraulic pressure, affect the efficiency of the respective machine.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

degrees—temperatures that could lead to catastrophic consequences—worldwide emissions must start trending downward. This represents the creation of In their release today, the seven ports have agreed to focus on five concrete actions: Increase efficiency of supply chains using digital tools. Subscribe today. It’s FREE!

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 12, 2018

At the same time, there is an acquisitions trend among competitors, with only four or five major companies expected to still be in the market by 2020. Data, such as position, temperature, humidity and the current person responsible for the shipment, is securely transmitted via the Blockchain network. 3D Printing.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 24, 2019

Meteorological data shows that over the past 20 years alone, temperatures have risen by 0.6 These trends are forecast to continue, making Congo hotter and more exposed to dry spells and violent storms. But as the elder says, something is not right. degrees Celsius in Northern Congo.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Over time, Wal-Mart used supplier-reseller relationships and business intelligence tools to evaluate performance and returns of RFID implementation. They can also contain sensors to monitor temperature, humidity, motion and other conditions.

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Airfreight Logistics

MAY 31, 2018

As such, DHL Global Forwarding has kept a close eye on the dynamic trends of this trade. DHL Thermonet’ is our special service for temperature-controlled cargo. Containers used in this service are equipped with smart sensors to track the status of the cargo and temperature inside throughout the operation.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2017

Additionally, these sensors were used to help monitor temperature changes and ensure the best conditions possible for shipment. However, AIDC tools are making analytics in the supply chain an affordable reality. AIDC communications reduced workload , making tracking items and using analytics easier than ever.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Chips attached to individual items will transmit data such as identification, location, temperature, pressure, and humidity. With immediate notification comes direct action and the avoidance of damaged goods when the chip signals oncoming adverse weather conditions, such as high temperature or humidity.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Although the product may be described correctly as Frozen Fish, if the people handling the business do not co-relate the cargo to the temperature and other related carriage details, it would be disastrous. Or forgetting the minus in -25° C when submitting the shipping documents to the shipping line or port.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Outsourcing providers use advanced technology to make their operations more efficient and to safeguard their own margins, but the same tools are available to all those prepared to invest in them. Technology continues to grow in importance for optimal warehousing, whether in itself or as part of the larger supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2016

In the future, I expect the automation of the chain of custody with better control of temperature and secure handling.” View our Trends Category to stay up to speed. . IT systems and tools truly enhance the Supply Chain, but without PEOPLE communicating and collaborating, there is no Supply Chain Management success. Read more.

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