Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, the gross merchandise volume of Alibaba Tmall has increased from $5 billion in 2013 to $78 billion in 2020 as below chart. For example, JD’s Single Day Grand Promotion started at 8pm on Oct.31 11 th in 2009 and subsequently adopted by other e-commerce platforms and retailers. billion in 2020.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. For example, Chinese wages have increased 320% since 2000. Reshoring Stats Since 2013.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Cyber Risks of Building Automation Systems: The Target Hack If you don’t think cybersecurity for the built environment is a risk, consider the well-publicized cyber attack on major retailer Target back in 2013. An attack at the OT level can have significant consequences for the enterprise IT level and vice versa.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. For example, job training grants totaling $450 million were distributed among approximately 270 community colleges in 2014. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years.

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2022

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Did You Know That … Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Example of the massive decrease in dock workers as a result of containerisation. Loading and unloading was particularly troublesome. Significance.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

For example, UPS is aiming to have 25% of its new vehicles run on alternative fuel or be an advanced technology vehicle, such as hybrid trucks that uses materials that improve fuel efficiency. Currently the company’s natural gas fleet numbers 1,000 (twice what it was in 2013). In the U.S.,

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Currently, the average processing speed of computers and amount of physical space required to store a certain amount of digital data doubles every two years , which means you are using outdated computers and technology if it was purchased in summer of 2013. Innovation Reduces Risk to Businesses.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

From NNMI's website, there comes sharper focus on the program: In September 2013, the President launched the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Steering Committee 2.0 (AMP The 900,000 manufacturing jobs that have been added since 2010 would not have existed had it not been for the smaller companies. Looking to the Leaders.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) has been sounding the alarm on this pressing issue since 2013, when we published a report that identified many of the same weaknesses in our military supply chains and overall defense preparedness. How can the U.S. The simple answer: it can’t. This shouldn’t be surprising, though.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2019

The data these investors and purchasers gather from CDP is crucial to inform their decision making, help them engage with companies, reduce risks and identify opportunities. “ billion (US$4 million).

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

For example, it has already taken hold in online B2C transactions – placing orders and tracking delivery among other things. The UPS Store (@TheUPSStore) July 31, 2013. In 2013, UPS became the first logistics provider to offer 3D printing services at select UPS Stores. What roles will this play in supply chain?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 24, 2015

In fact, the EPA asserts that up to 40% of “tossed” computers were recycled in 2013, which has risen significantly from a startling 18% in 2007. For example, a single business who engages in reuse and recycling can take advantage of the mass-following of the Green Movement.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A 2013 study by TalkTo estimated that the average American spends between 10 and 20 minutes each week listening to pan flute music, that is the equivalent of 13 hours per year or 43 days in a lifetime! Chatbots for example assist users with self-service options to get instant answers without the need to interact with human agents.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2021

Since commencing operations in 2013, OPC has been continuously investing in Puerto Cortés – improving infrastructure, acquiring new equipment, and rolling out state-of-the-art port technology – with the aim of transforming the region’s trade and reducing the cost of goods for the end consumer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2021

This includes, for example, the ergonomic full-suspension operator platform. This technology, in use since 2013, has proven in practice to minimise operator walking distances and physical stress, thereby boosting picking speed and overall productivity. Enhanced platform suspension reduces strain for the operator.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Amazon, for example, uses most of the hundreds of thousands warehouse workers they employ to support their retail operations, not their contract logistics division. That is because it is not just the contract logistics sector that hires labor for their warehouses. Retailers, manufacturers, and distributors all have warehouses.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

For example, a returned product may only require rewrapping of exterior for sale to a secondary consumer. In 2013, 35 percent of businesses reported using Reverse Logistics as a means of cost management for supporting additional sales, described the Hi-Tech Reverse Logistics & Aftermarket Services Report from eyefortransport.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In NX Group’s pursuit of reducing its CO₂ emissions by 50 percent by 2030 as compared to 2013 (Scope1,2), the parent company, Nippon Express Holdings Inc., ” Helen Tacke, Co-founder and CEO of Cozero GmbH, commented, “The NX Group is an exceptional example of the integration of financial and sustainability performances.

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

Notable examples include K+N’s partnership with a tech accelerator, DB Schenker’s exclusive agreement with uShip, and here at Freightos, automating freight rate management for several enterprise forwarders. For some time now, LogTech startups have taken the lead. Two years ago they partnered with ECS Group to offer online freight booking.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

No retailer or producer for example, wants to be implicated in a consumer health scare resulting from poor quality-management in their supply chain. In order to attain control over the entire supply chain , some larger supermarket chains are becoming directly involved in production activityfarming for example.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2015

Take for example lithium batteries, which are intermediate parts destined to be incorporated into finished goods such as laptops, cameras or cell-phones. In 2013 B2C e-commerce sales accounted for more than 1.2 In the past we have seen numerous examples of global leaders fail consumer expectations. trillion US dollars.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

For example, formats exist that allow several wires – ranging from 0.3” ~ 1.5” - to pass through the same gland. Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Sealed cable glands are available in multiple sizes for different cable diameters.

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Carter Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

One example of the added value that women can bring to the management side of logistics is a natural skill set that is beneficial in supply chain management. This is one example of an opportunity where women can make great strides in a market that has been dominated by men in the past. Sought After Skills & Abilities.

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Freightos

MARCH 29, 2017

According to CB Insight research , supply chain technology funding skyrocketed in 2016, reaching over $5 billion dollars, more than 10X 2013 levels, and creating more logistics startups every year. In passenger travel, for example, dozens of companies have made it huge, while new travel tech companies emerge regularly.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 7, 2017

In 2013 according to  The Guardian , the logistic field doesn’t offer a broad range of career opportunities. On the example of the UK, it is clear, that the diversity problem still exists in this field. In 2013 only 25% of women were employed there. Career opportunities for Women in Logistics .

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 28, 2017

For example, companies can now do in days what used to take weeks of programming and customization. . We’re already seeing practical examples of this in supply chain operations, with parcel sorting, product packaging, automated guided vehicles, and robotic lift trucks. Matt Yearling is CEO of PINC Solutions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2017

Automobile company Bosch has been collaborating with startup AR firm Reflekt since 2013 to stay in the front of the automobile industry. A very good example of this is the inspection of bracket installation in fuselage assembly when a tablet camera superimposes a virtual image of the as-designed assembly over the real as-built product.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

By comparison, 2/3rds of distribution companies said in 2013 that mobile devices were in the mix to assist with their inventory management. For example, your inventory levels can be updated and alert the shop floor that the missing part they needed to complete a job has arrived. average increase in revenue.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

For evidence, you can look to the BMC-84 freight broker bond changes that occurred in 2013. Much like with bond amounts, this is another example where federal mandates can stay the same for decades before making all the required changes in a single leap, causing a minor shock in the industry.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

In this infographic you will learn, for example, that the global market value for logistics has surpassed $4trillion. And, if you have some time, take a look back at our other "Top Blog Posts" from the logistics category: Top Logistics Blog Posts from 2013. Today, we bring you yet another infographic.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill, on-time delivery performance, and customer-order lead times. . Mini Case Study: Walmart.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

For example, preventive maintenance are either time based or meter based and it appears that it has got nothing to do with equipment dynamics in itself. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013. January 2013. January 2014.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill; on-time delivery performance and customer-order lead times. 5 Examples of Supplier Ethics Scandals.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

Debt as a percentage of revenue has continued to climb, reaching 51% of revenue in 2017, steadily increasing over the last few years from closer to 33% revenue for the period 2008-2013. For example, companies can focus on differentiating critical from non-critical suppliers. There are simply much better options available.

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