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The Broker-Carrier Summit with Dan Lindsey

The Logistics of Logistics

Dan has been in the logistics industry since 2001 when he began working the preload shift for UPS. The Summit will feature a variety of speakers and sessions on topics such as market trends, regulations, and new technologies. An opportunity to learn about the latest trends and developments in the freight and logistics industry.

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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

Back in the day, businesses relied on primitive computer networks to conduct electronic transactions through EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), enabling them to share invoices, order forms, and shipping confirmations. In 1994, Netscape developed SSL (Secure Socket Layers), a protocol that increased the safety of internet data transmissions.

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The State of Your Supply Chain Affects the Level of Your Inventory 

Blue Grace Logistics

The F stands for flexible transport, A is automation, and D is data management. They can better plan inventory inward and outward movements, improve on speed and reduce administration and handling costs, can improve inventory forecasting and planning, process data real-time, and provide shipment tracking.

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Fritz inducted into Logistics Hall of Fame

Logistics Business Magazine

The scientist is considered an expert in data-driven software development, learning effects through data analysis and the development of new algorithms and tools in Big Data environments. Born in San Francisco in 1942, Fritz is considered the founder of logistics for humanitarian organisations. “Lynn C.

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How Can The Market be at All time High and There Be a "Freight Recession"? - PART I

10xLogistics

The first will be to show the macroeconomic data I look at which tells me the freight market is slowing. The Fed Before I address each one, let's look at the data which supports why there is a "freight recession". You can see leading up to 2016 the economy was slow and it actually was close to the peak of the 2001 recession in 2016.

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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

Now There are Data Warehouses Too. While data warehouses are often considered brainchildren of the IT department, they and their physical counterparts are moving closer together. WebVan went out of business in 2001 with a market value close to zero after having initially raised billions in funding. Perhaps it did. Did it matter?

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What’s On Tap for Ocean Shipping in 2023?

Now, That's Logistics

These and other positive trends may prove beneficial for shippers as we head into 2023, while lower demand and stabilizing freight rates are likely to have an opposite effect on ocean carriers. Historical delivery data from Clarksons shows that annual fleet growth averaged 970,000 TEUs in 2001-20. million TEUs in 2023 and 2.83