Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

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.

Survey 62

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Mazars Ledger

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Mazars USA LLP is pleased to announce the results of the 2015 Food & Beverage Industry Study. The survey… The post Food & Beverage Industry Study 2015 appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Editor’s Note: In March 2015, we published a post titled “Did You Ask A Good Question Today?” Below are some highlights from the survey results. that discussed why asking good questions is an important skill, especially for supply chain professionals. Read more Revisiting Asking Good Questions (Insights from Indago).

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Mazars Ledger

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Mazars USA LLP is pleased to announce the release of the 2015 U.S. We received an… The post 2015 U.S. Water Industry Outlook. Water Industry Outlook appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 19, 2020

At the end of March 2020, we set up a short survey sponsored by Ocean Insights. This survey which was answered by over 300 Shipping and Freight Professionals across the world collected and analysed data on three key aspects of Impact, Preparedness, and Recovery. Steve Kerig – I M-EX Global Inc – NVOCC. for whom he still consults.

Supply Chain Software 105

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Logistics Management

MARCH 20, 2020

The report compares this year’s findings to 2017, 2016 and 2015 results. In each wave, the survey was administered via email invitation to subscribers of Logistics Management magazine.

Trends 69

Trends Digital Operations Survey 69

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2021

The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda. In a survey on returns management, I explored which sustainability practices organizations used when it came to returns. Per our survey, 64.2

Supply Chain Planning Software 158

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Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

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. Over that same period, the US imported 37 trillion dollars worth of goods.

Digital 133

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The ATA creates the tonnage index through a series of surveys of its members. The anonymity of the survey and companies participating prevents us from understanding the percentage of tonnage each company accounts for or the type of freight being shipped. Data Collection.

Trucking 92

Trucking White Paper Procurement Analytics Trends 92

Stord

JANUARY 9, 2020

Since 2015, $1.2 47% of those surveyed said they plan to increase shipping and logistics spend, with many focusing that spend on new technologies. Almost 28% of warehouses globally are expected to be using commercial robots by 2025, up from just 3% in 2018. billion in U.S. Many of the forklifts can also integrate with a WMS or ERP.

Distribution 78

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

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.

Freight forwarding 114

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Carter Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

The Met Office, a national weather service in the United Kingdom, conducted research** in 2015 to understand how the weather impacts supply chain companies. According to the study, 47 percent of the surveyed supply chain professionals cited weather as “one of the top three factors external to their business that drives consumer demand.”

Supply Chain Software 108

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Supply Chains Scenario Planning 108

Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

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

Optimal Sourcing 92

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

6 River Systems was founded in 2015 and developed an Autonomous Mobile Robot product called ‘Chuck’ that provides automated assistance to pickers in a warehouse, working collaboratively with human operators. Shopify will receive stock representing a 13% equity interest in Flexport, on top of its existing equity interest.

Supply Chain Planning Software 132

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2024

billion in 2015. Of more than 700 women truckers surveyed by the nonprofit American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) in 2023, roughly one in six said they experience harassment or discrimination based on their gender on a daily basis, while more than two-thirds said they’ve been discriminated against or harassed at least once.

Purchasing Skills 128

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Come 2015, it was time to take that vision and make some quantitative observations. Over 1,000 CPOs, VPS, directors, category managers, sourcing managers, buyers, and other procurement professionals from around the world participated in the survey—a mighty feat of collective future-gazing.

Optimal Sourcing 96

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Vendor Strategies 96

GlobalTranz

APRIL 1, 2016

As of January 2015, 48 percent of manufacturers said they were ready for these revolutionary changes, according to McKinsey & Company. For instance, a Canvas survey found that 33 percent of manufacturing companies are now using mobile customer relationship management (CRM) apps.

Modeling Software 78

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2015

A recent survey conducted by ETF has revealed that 3PL service providers are quite optimistic regarding their company’s business prospects in the next 12 months. In 2015, the US economy has been projected to grow by 3.5%. And this is exactly why it is so exciting to be in this business in 2015.

Outsourcing 96

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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. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers. machinists. scientists.

Buyer Training 104

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Ironically, manufacturing represents one of the most stable, growing sectors of the economy and boasts a low unemployment rate of 4 percent in December 2015, explains the US Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics. On Manufacturing Day 2015 , the results of a decade's experience in this project came to ahead.

Manufacturing Procurement 77

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Buyer Training Material Savings 77

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

According to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 The survey indicates that 81 percent of Americans will celebrate the holiday and spend an average of $192.01, the highest figure on record.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 125

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

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.).

Supply Chain Software 87

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Compliance Video 87

GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. The results show some of the biggest supply chain management trends in supply chains for 2015.

Supply Chain Software 120

Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chains Trends 120

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

9 Tactics to Build a Best in Class Manufacturing Safety Program to Impact your Bottom Line: “Over 60% of the CFOs in one survey reported that each $1 invested in injury prevention and manufacturing safety, returns $2 or more. What are some issues and trends you see coming to the world of Manufacturing in 2015? Read Full Post.

Blog 98

Blog Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Material Savings 98

Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Nearly 60 percent of those surveyed reported waiting for longer than two hours on each load. This is in line with data collected by a DAT solutions survey showing that 63 percent of drivers say they spend more than three hours waiting when loading and unloading. Freightwaves also collected data on driver wait times.

Supply Chain Planning Software 85

Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 85

GlobalTranz

JUNE 26, 2015

A recent Pew Research Center survey shows roughly half (48%) of industry experts think robotic advancements will displace a significant number of blue and white collar jobs by 2025, while the other 52% predict these innovations will result in new skills and industries.

Automation 107

Automation Buyer Training Materials Handling Article 107

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2015

The FMCSA is accepting comments about the proposed carrier insurance increase until February 26th, 2015 through the Regulations.gov website. The required form contains a list of 26 questions about every aspect of the current set of carrier regulations.

Study 90

Study Freight Industry Definition 90

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

The words “avian flu” often trigger alarm bells for the majority of the population, as was evident with the avian flu outbreaks in the US that led to the culling of hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys in 2015 and 2017.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 145

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

1 One consultancy believes the change will happen even faster, with 1 billion new buyers opening their wallets by 2015. Crowdsourcing networks not only provide new ideas – they also vote on them – eliminating beta test groups and surveys. By 2025, emerging markets will constitute two-thirds of all global demand, as another 1.8

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software Digital 97

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

On this last day in 2014, from everyone at Cerasis, we wish you a Happy New Year and great success in 2015 for all those in business. We hear about it every day on the news, across the web and survey after survey confirms that. If you create jobs, why not stand out for what matters most to your customers?

Blog 90

Blog Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction 90

Carter Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

The Met Office, a national weather service in the United Kingdom, conducted research** in 2015 to understand how the weather impacts supply chain companies. According to the study, 47 percent of the surveyed supply chain professionals cited weather as “one of the top three factors external to their business that drives consumer demand.”

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Supply Chains Scenario Planning 60

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

If there were one clear-cut conclusion to be drawn from our “2018 Warehouse and Distribution Center (DC) Equipment Survey,” it would be that the outlook for spending is bullish. At the same time, the survey revealed growing interest in the use of relatively new types of technology, including robotics, drones and smart glasses.

Supply Chain Software 28

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Even though there have been concerted efforts to reverse the downturn experienced in the year 2015, most shipping lines have not succeeded in reversing the trends in supply chain. Revenues, and in turn profits, took a turn for the worse in 2015 due to stagnating volumes and over-capacity. Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates.

Supply Chain Planning Software 85

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

I’ll let you look at the presentation to see the statistically significant positive changes in employee surveys, patient safety and patient satisfaction scores. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal. Though they were only a little more than a year in when Joe presented at KataCon, he reported some pretty interesting results.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

In countless surveys over the past decade, manufacturers and retailers rank “improving supply chain visibility” as one of their top priorities. For related commentary, see my June 2015 post, Time to Survive and Nexus Supplier Index: New Measures of Supply Chain Risk Management.].

Supply Chain Software 74

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 74

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

A survey, commissioned by procurement consultancy Proxima, surveyed 1,000 UK CEOs about their approach to supply chain issues. Concern is highest in the construction sector (77%), leisure and hospitality (77%), retail (72%), and the food and beverage manufacturing sector (70%), the survey found.

Supply Chain Software 44

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 44

GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

A SAS survey found that 18 percent of industrial machinery companies have already started to use ‘IoT devices’ to increase production and reduce costs. Second, the ITU predicts that by 2015, 75 percent of the world’s population will have internet access.

Manufacturing Procurement 100

Manufacturing Procurement Digital Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 100