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Port of Cork Wins Haulier Plaudits in Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

A survey by international transport engineering and consulting group SYSTRA, into the Port of Cork’s export and import facilities has yielded very positive results. Those surveyed, predominately LoLo HGV drivers, noted the Port’s desirable location, timesaving vehicle booking system, and efficient gate operations.

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The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization

Freightos

I can’t export maritime incident data from the US Coast Guard (which could use some tech) but based on this report there were 18 bridge allisions in the United States between 1960 and 2015. Eytan Buchman CMO, Freightos Group Eytan Buchman loves freight so much he shouts out container sizes while he walks around.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 29 – May 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

Well, ARC Advisory Group , the owner of Logistics Viewpoints, has been conducting research on the PLC market for decades. Ocado Group announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire 6 River Systems from Shopify. Why do I find this interesting? And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Companies See Strongest Working Capital Performance Since Recession

Material Handling and Logistics

However, their ability to collect from customers and manage inventory actually both deteriorated, masked by a significant increase in the time companies take to pay suppliers, according to the latest Working Capital Survey results from The Hackett Group. Overall, the survey found the companies had a Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) of 33.8

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Top Trends in Freight Forwarder Digitization

Freightos

For previous years’ reports: 2015 , 2017 , 2018. We also surveyed eight digital freight forwarders and the five largest ocean carriers for FCL quotes to get a sense of the growing competition that forwarders are facing and how these compare in their digitization efforts. . Keep reading for the highlights OR. About the Research.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Future Of Procurement: What Is Your Role?

GlobalTranz

In 2010, Ariba, an SAP company, asked a group of procurement executives and thought leaders to set the vision. Come 2015, it was time to take that vision and make some quantitative observations. Enter The Future of Procurement , an Oxford Economics study. And now it’s your turn.

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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

Talking Logistics

As reported by The Guardian : The items included lithium-ion batteries and flammable aerosols, which were flown in and out of the UK between January 2014 and June 2015. Over one-third of the survey respondents said that their supervisors are unaware of exactly what they do. Even so, there appears to have been a weak link somewhere.).