Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. In fact, during 2007 and 2008, Starbucks leadership began to have severe doubts about the company’s ability to supply its 16,700 outlets.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

However, when the speech and the underlying fact sheet is studied more closely, it unfortunately contains a range of misconceptions about how the shipping industry works. However, despite showing the full dataset, it is not mentioned that the carriers were mainly taking losses between 2008 and 2020 (pre-Covid.).

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 23, 2022

While the disasters of 2013 (MOL Comfort), 2020 (ONE Apus) and 2021 (Maersk Essen/X-Press Pearl) were the worst in recent times, across the period of 2008-2021 the WSC estimates that there were on average a total of 1,629 containers lost at sea each year. Discrepancy in container stacking strength.

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Freightos

MAY 23, 2024

A similar study from 2018 found the same flaws and dynamic led to poor contract reliability even in much less volatile times. For bulk, the market crash in 2008 was a turning point that pushed its derivatives market to maturity and led to the widespread hedging in bulk today. But this problem isn’t new.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

However, a new study shows that the deterioration in receivables is masked by a significant slowing of payments to suppliers. significantly improved their ability to generate cash in 2017, producing the strongest working capital performance since 2008. The 1000 largest non-financial companies in the U.S. days, an improvement of 1.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

To see these regulations through, the IMO is aiming to reduce total annual greenhouse emissions by 2050 by at least 50% compared to 2008 [4]. He studied engineering, is a Chartered Engineer, a member of the Institute of Engineering Technology and a member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

Originally installed in 2008 the old line had begun to experience reliability issues caused by various hardware and software problems. The post Case Study: CKF Systems Robots Pick Fragile Snack Product at High Speed appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2023

According to a study by Barth et al. A case study of the University of California, Berkeley, showed that implementing a green procurement policy resulted in an estimated annual cost savings of over $200,000 (Marrone, 2010). Sustainable procurement in the public sector: an international comparative study. Foxall, G. Koushki, P.

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

Back in 2008, first-year Spanish college students Manel Galindo and Enric Alventosa tested their software skills on the market “as a game”. So at the peak of the global crisis – with Spain being particularly hard hit – and despite pleas from their families, the two teenagers quit their studies and started a freight revolution.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Increase in manufacturing — Modest expansion of the U.S. Inadequate education of youth — Per PISA test scores , U.S.

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Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

Read this if you’re interested in: A great case study of a growing company that thrived on global imports and more efficient internal processes. Read if you’re interested in: The nitty gritty details behind ocean shipping, together with the behind-the-scene details that are not often revealed by the spanning ocean industry.

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

A massive national identification card program will allow China to leap forward this year as the world’s largest market for radio frequency identification devices, or RFID, by value, according to a new industry study. The study, compiled by IDTechEx, found that China would account for the largest single portion, $1.96

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

In my home state of Massachusetts, which decriminalized small amounts of recreational marijuana in 2008 and fully legalized recreational marijuana in 2019, recreational cannabis prices have plummeted due to a massive shift in supply and demand.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In 2008, they added a freight brokerage division to help cover excess freight and serve their shippers better. You can find more customer stories like this on our blog, including , this case study we did with Keller Logistics Group. They plan to make this happen by sending more of their loads to the carriers they utilize most often.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

In my home state of Massachusetts, which decriminalized small amounts of recreational marijuana in 2008 and fully legalized recreational marijuana in 2019, recreational cannabis prices have plummeted due to a massive shift in supply and demand.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The volume of product damage occurring in between manufacturing and retail is substantial - a 2008 study by Deloitte estimated “unsaleable” product cost manufacturers $15 billion annually or 1-2% of gross sales. But that has come at a hidden cost which may obviate all the benefits and is tough to overcome.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

In short, this survey is saying, among many other studies and reports, that those shippers who partner/outsource to a 3PL are staying competitive because the shipper is able to bring on immediate expertise through the use of a 3PL and the shipper then is able to compete and stay on top of all the latest changes in logistics capability.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Even when other costs such as coordination, transport, and logistics are taken into account, it still makes sense for many companies to outsource to China as onshore overall production costs would be much higher, a study of Australian manufacturing firms concludes. The main effect of this offshore flight? percent in 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Compared to 2008, this represents an increase of around 90 percent. If the industry does not change, levels are expected to rise to up to 130 percent of those from 2008 over the next 25 years. In 2018 alone, the shipping industry caused a total of 1,076 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions, including 1,056 million tons of CO2.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2012

Case Studies. |. Though I have attended all Pulse events since its inception in 2008 (last year I gave it a miss), it still looks new every year. The first Pulse event in year 2008, after MRO acquisition, was more of an extension of earlier MRO world or Maximo world event, hence was mainly Maximo focused. December 2008.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Penske makes a good case study. Since joining the EPA SmartWay program in 2008, Penske Logistics has improved fuel economy by 5 percent, reduced idle time by 16 percent and lowered CO2 emissions on a gram/ton-mile basis by 24 percent. and Green Freight Europe.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Case Studies. |. It will be good if you can bring out specific case studies of success or failure stories related to this. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Offerings. |.

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Blog on Log

JANUARY 11, 2007

3PL Partnerships Are Growing According to a 2005 Cap Gemini study, North American organizations planned to outsource 56% of their logistics expenditure by 2006 – 2008, with Western Europe planning 81% and Asia-Pacific 60%.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2020

So, at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in Monterey, California, he first started to grow his policy skills. She is Filipina, and had just returned from studying in Japan. From East Timor the family eventually went to Eritrea, Angola, then Myanmar, where Cyclone Nargis struck in 2008. It was 1994.

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10xLogistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Another interesting statement out of the CASS reporting was that for the first time since 2008 the National Retail Foundation is forecasting a decrease in holiday sales by 2.5% They were too strong to be sustained and if you see any other economic indicators you will know that strength was not supported by the underlying economy.

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

But thanks to the guarantee of a hot school meal Aristide is happy to be back to school and says he wants to do medical studies to become a doctor. Since 2008, WFP and its partners have been implementing a Home -Grown School Feeding programme in provinces most affected by food insecurity and malnutrition in Burundi.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 17, 2019

Spike went back to Juba in 2008 to continue his studies at home. “It He studied Public Health at Malakal university and developed his own music career on the side, recording rap records and performing at events. That food allowed me and my friends to live and go on to fulfill our dreams.” I don’t know what happened next.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Operating since 2008, the service run by Catalonia’s regional railway FGC transports an average of 105,000 vehicles a year. Under the renewed contract, several technical studies will be carried out to enable complementary rail traffic and adjust the service to Martorell’s needs, said Seat.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In fact, recent studies have shown that only about 35 percent of shippers are using TMS to manage their operations. Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 28, 2014

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Case Studies. |. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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