GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

The data published by MAPI in December 2014 shows that industrial production increased at an annual rate of 3.9% in the third quarter of 2014 and is expected to grow by 3.5% Of course, not all manufacturers will return home since poorer countries will continue to have lower labor costs. in 2015, 3.9% in 2016 and 3.1%

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 2, 2016

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth greater than the average within their industries. Supply Chain Strategy. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

Of course the government will be promoting the message that it's best to keep jobs within our borders, there's no surprise there. In his 2013 and 2014 State of the Union Addresses, the President called for the creation of a Nationwide Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) to scale up advanced manufacturing technologies and processes.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Since third-party logistics providers (3PLs), especially those involved in order fulfillment and shipping processes, have a duty to ensure accuracy and delivery of merchandise, the NMTA®'s decision to reduce the reporting time frame will greatly impact the course of business. Top Freight Blog Posts from 2014.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

Of course, there is much more that goes into effectively implementing each of these safeguards. He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Here’s an easy way to think about the regular and potential future disruptions that could impact your ocean shipping strategy, and what you can do to prepare for what comes next. At these times of the year, you should see less risk to your standard ocean shipping strategy. Yellow: Space is getting tighter. Union labor contracts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

That’s when you can course correct in any number of ways that make your business more efficient and your customers happier. And modern, API-first data strategies have vastly improved portability, ensuring data can be easily moved and shared between any cloud and any application. In other words, visibility is an enabler.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I thought I understood all the major supply chain implications of the pandemic until I began reading Yossi Sheffi’s new book The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy beyond Covid-19. Now of course, companies must map out the potential impacts of the Russia Ukraine war. Brent Rises Above $100.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

When you can barely see beyond the bow of the ship, when extreme wind and waves threaten to throw you off course – or worse, sink you – it’s understandable that long-term thinking can get chucked overboard like so much extra ballast. I can only imagine what it must be like to be at sea during a major storm. Which industries will survive?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

In the supply chain articles category it is clear the top ten are all about trends, facts, technology, and of course optimization. INFOGRAPHIC] Top 10 Logistics and Supply Chain Facts of 2014. The following 10 supply chain articles are listed in order from the 10th most read blog post to the top most read post.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2015

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposed a ruling in 2014 titled the Coercion of Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers. Of course the issue for those in logistics is how this regulation would affect them. 14-hour driving limit, which also provides a 10 hour off-duty requirement but with an increased time on duty.

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 9, 2019

In 2014, the company’s CEO Volkmar Denner announced the firm’s early IoT commitment , vowing to make all of the firm’s electronic products connected. “In In 2014, that was a radical idea,” Bolle mused. Of course, using IoT to learn from customers over time is itself no simple prospect.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 13, 2016

In 2014, Deere & Company was listed 80th in the Fortune 500 America’s ranking and in 2013 was 307th in the Fortune Global 500 ranking. Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: a true make-to-order scenario. Making Supply Chain Cost Reductions Stick.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The same held true after Superstorm Sandy and the unyielding winter of 2014, reports Lawrence J. Another strategy that is working the past to keep carriers from putting forth outrageous rate hikes is appeasement. Some of the tightest of the previous capacity crunches have occurred within the last two decades.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Dachser is setting the course for future growth in its Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) business field through long-term succession planning. He worked in controlling and strategy development before being given responsibility for Corporate Governance. In 2023, he will work closely with Edoardo Podestà to chart a course for this success.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Sustainability is firmly anchored in the company’s corporate strategy. There is a clear commitment to sustainable business practices, and this goal, together with customer satisfaction and profitable growth, forms a triad within the 2027 corporate strategy. A further chapter is devoted to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Whether you’re a shipper, a current broker looking to revise your strategies, or an aspiring broker who might be hesitating to join this niche profession, a recap of the last year is in order. Starting at 13,565 at the beginning of 2014, their number has risen to 15,203 in Jan. Source: DAT.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

The Bureau of Labor Statistics asserts courses to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) last anywhere from three to six months. I think 2016 and 2017 will make 2014 look like child’s play,” Albrecht said. The West Coast ports proved that.”

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

In 2014, Deere & Company was listed 80th in the Fortune 500 America’s ranking and was 307th in the 2013 Fortune Global 500 ranking. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: make to order. Procurement analysis. Supplier communication.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

This, of course, has become costly with globalization, unless multiple suppliers have been strategically chosen within close proximity. 2: Audit Strategy. To get a full picture of your company’s supplier risk portfolio, individualized risk assessments should be made on the performance of each supplier. This can be done in various ways.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 25, 2016

By 2014, the decrease had risen to 15 percent. Of course, other obstacles will continue to exist. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

With that said, when we call a blog post a freight blog, it will focus more on the actual freight vs. the strategies and other factors involved beyond that freight. 2014 was a dynamic year for shipping and freight, and 2015 might present us with some surprising changes as well. Read the full Article Here. Read the Full Article Here.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

In 2004, 2011 and 2014, capacity reached a critical point. Of course, nationwide low unemployment and better wages among other industries will still draw people away from the trucking industry, reports the Journal of Commerce (JOC). It sounds insane; tightening of the capacity crunch could help solve the driver shortage.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Of course there are other easy targets for cost reduction that we might discuss at a later date—but this one is often an overlooked ‘opportunity’. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in May 2014. That’s why managing customer order sizes is so important! What do you Measure? Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 17, 2016

Unfortunately, shippers who misrepresent freight have taken advantage of 2014’s major capacity crunch and the perception of one on the way to make shippers trust their predetermined information. Shippers who misrepresent freight need to be educated on how to properly provide information for a shipping quote from carriers.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 1, 2019

Most of my roles were in logistics and supply chain, but since WFP Indonesia’s strategy shifted in 2016, we’ve focused on technical assistance and capacity building. My work at WFP is a combination of providing technical support, report writing, liaising with officials and of course, emergency assistance when needed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2021

He heads the Corporate Strategy, Human Resources, Marketing executive unit, which also includes Corporate Key Account Management and the Corporate Governance & Compliance division. The 58-year-old Italian, based in Hong Kong, became Managing Director of Dachser’s air and sea freight business in the Asia Pacific business unit in 2014.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

1] In the US, the number of women-owned businesses increased by 21% between 2014 and 2019, outpacing the overall growth of businesses by 11% [2]. Of course, visibility works both ways which is why collaboration and commitment is key to unlocking the value of diverse supply chains. Supply chain diversity today.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

Google’s 2014 purchase of the British firm Deep Mind for something more than $ 400 million produced a bonanza of publicity earlier this year, when its game playing program whipped a human master of the ancient strategy game Go. Gelernter observes that the mind operates in different ways through the course of each day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

1] In the US, the number of women-owned businesses increased by 21% between 2014 and 2019, outpacing the overall growth of businesses by 11% [2]. Of course, visibility works both ways which is why collaboration and commitment is key to unlocking the value of diverse supply chains. Supply chain diversity today.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2016

Of course, there are other factors affecting the American push towards reshoring and nearshoring. These recall counts point to sizeable growth over the past decade in the recall notices of Chinese-made consumer goods from 58 in 2002 to 153 in 2014. The political climates of foreign countries are becoming unstable.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2018

Of course, we agree with what the British government has said about frictionless trade and borders. The company already has two warehouse locations in Northampton, one at its Brackmills Logistics Centre, which was opened 4 years ago in 2014 having been built to a bespoke design and configuration, and the other being a leased warehouse.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 21, 2016

Between mid-2014 and mid-2015, for example, both retail and food industries saw global increases of greater than 100% in mergers and acquisitions. If so, it would hardly be surprising, especially if you’re involved in consumer goods distribution, a sector which has seen a spate of M&A activity over the last two to three years.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Of course this is & will be an ongoing activity as each month some new codes get added from planning perspective, either they are new products introduced or existing products getting extended to new planning locations. Instance Consolidation Strategy. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Categories.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2012

Next three days are going to be full packed with lots of keynote sessions, IBM meetings, client meetings, breakout sessions, birds of Feather sessions and of course meeting with all my Maximo colleagues. Instance Consolidation Strategy. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Categories. Generic SCM (130).

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2013

have characteristics which are associated to its length and may differ throughout its course. Instance Consolidation Strategy. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. So whats the fuss about linear assets then? Assets like railroad, gas pipelines etc. Categories. Generic SCM (130). December 2013. Trademarks.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This is not a new strategy and it won’t affect outbound flows going forward,” said the spokesperson. We will announce detail of manufacture at our overseas locations in due course, but this is not Brexit-related as European demand is met from Halewood and that will continue to be the case,” reassured JLR’s spokesperson.

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