GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. If you missed the first post, we encourage you to give it a read by visiting the first seven 2016 supply chain trends post here. . Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 13, 2016

Take a look at some of the top trends to expect in 2016 for the logistics industry and how they will inherently relate to the merger and acquisition trends. Additionally, increasing partnerships and collaborations will help logistics providers meet the demand for more products, faster, and at a reduced cost. 3PLs Will Expand Services.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

2016 will be a defining year for the logistics industry , and transportation management practices must adapt to these changes. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems help shippers meet the same criteria in terms of the data analysis, analytics, and payment management. Previously, rates were determined by freight classification.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

Newer technologies make up one of the most exciting parts of the supply chain to watch in 2016. 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

JULY 1, 2016

Today marks the official halfway point of 2016 and that means it's time for our "Top Posts for the first half of the year" annual event. 5 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2016.So What are your favorite Freight Blog Posts from the Cerasis blog for 2016? 9 KPIs to Track for Proper Freight Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2025

CONA Services was created in 2016 to support this vision. The Value of a Common Platform More importantly, by having the largest 11 bottlers on a common platform, the bottlers can work together to meet customer demand efficiently. Mr. Jordan notes that Blue Yonder now supports a mix-and-match AI strategy.

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Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2018

With the sales of personal luxury goods hitting a record high of $307 billion last year — up 5% over 2016 — well known luxury brands are all shipping a higher volume of goods worldwide. This puts added pressure on companies that need to select the best possible supply chain strategies and logistics providers for their high-end goods.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 11, 2016

As a result, today's logistics providers must meet the demands of both a physical and a digital marketplace. 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

JUNE 30, 2016

For the first time in more than 10 years, the Federal Reserve took the initiative to slightly increase interest rates, but the hopes for a robust start to 2016 were quickly dashed. The following graph from the 2016 SOL reveals how logistics as a percentage of U.S. Inventories are a major issue analyzed by the 2016 SOL as well.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2015

We loved this post because as we get towards the end of the year many companies are conducting supply chain planning for 2016 (did I just type that?! A huge part of effective strategy in any business function is planning. Were you successful in meeting the majority of your goals? where has the time gone!).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

Configure to Order: This strategy involves customizing standard products based on customer specifications. PO Collaboration is essential in coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of customized components and managing production schedules to meet customer requirements.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2017

Supply chain logistics providers made significant changes in standard operations in 2016. 2016 was a year of major improvements in sustainability measures for logistics providers. So, you must think about the reasons IoT spending increased in 2016.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2017

2016 marched onward with a drive to improve the use of digital technology throughout the supply chain. This infographic, created by GT Nexus , also shows other ways the digital supply chain evolved in 2016. Technology will only delivery […] if it’s implemented with strategy and operations that adhere to best practices.”.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

As more shippers look for carriers meeting this mandate, carriers will have an opportunity to control which shippers do and do not get access to their fleets. When the industry revved up in 2014, many manufacturers and shippers expanded warehousing options and inventory to meet the growing demands of consumers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The Top 6 Trends in Logistics Impacting Shippers in 2016. Today, the tech devices that entered the market in early 2016 are obsolescent, and more companies are looking for real-time data-driven decision making opportunities through the Internet of Things (IoT). Amazon understands the value of an easy-to-use reverse logistics strategy.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For Maersk, June of 2016 was the breaking point. After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

According to McKinsey , the value of goods traded globally has tripled to more than US$10 trillion since 2000, and because of recent events, they are having to re-evaluate supply chain strategies. Unfortunately, the state of disruption to the current landscape has never been contemplated and very few strategies exist to navigate it.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2015

percent in 2016. The sheer amount of data from the Freight Forecast and its subsequent data analysis, such as the above-mentioned trucking expenses, give rise to anxiety over how shippers will meet this growing demand. percent per year to a final market share of 18.1 Freight revenue is projected to increase by 74.5 Keep Drivers Happy.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Figuring out the best strategy for managing fleet assets can be difficult at best. In regard to the freight situation between 2008 and 2016, Trucking info.com noted how rates evolved from “since the bottom of that recession, contract prices have averaged a 1% quarter-over-quarter growth (annualized). Consider this.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Retailers such as Walmart have rigorous standards and will only purchase from suppliers who meet these standards. About 11% of carriers have vehicles that use a fuel other than diesel or biodiesel blends, according to a 2016 survey by ATRI. They have been both reducing their energy usage and investing in alternative fuels.

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Apparel Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Fully 80 percent of shoppers want same-day shipping , whereas 61 percent want to receive their products within one to three hours of ordering, according to "The State of Shipping in Commerce 2016," released by shipping software firm Temando. Even customers who aren't so demanding don't want to wait more than a few days.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] The first batch of containers was accepted in May 2016, with the final batch coming off the assembly line in June 2016, well ahead of the contracted delivery date. 1] Beaumont, D., 2] Beaumont, D.,

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Per the International Energy Agency (IEA), more renewable energy installations came online in 2015 and 2016 than fossil fuel-based installations. Ultimately, the sustainability push will be key to meeting market demand and fluctuations throughout 2017. Putting the “First Five” Together.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but is often underestimated in its importance and hence receives less strategic attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

This all makes sense given the rapid change in consumer power in the economy as well as the task by Supply Chain Directors to remain efficient, meet customer demand, all while driving value up and costs down. He predicts that this will rise to just over 50% by 2016 and to more than 80% by 2020. Top Supply Chain Blog Posts for 2014.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 19, 2019

The terms of the investment were not disclosed, but according to 3Gtms CEO Mitch Weseley, the money will enable the company “to aggressively scale our product innovation strategy, hire top talent and continue our core focus on a customer-centric culture.”. If you’re vendor in the middle? Well, that’s a difficult place to be today.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

From artificial intelligence to refocusing on procurement, the state of supply chain continued to explode throughout 2016, and you need to understand why. The State of Supply Chain 2016 Trends. A 2016 Accenture survey, reports RF Gen , explained how more companies are taking advantage of AI benefits through linked supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2017

In 2016, total e-commerce sales reached $394.9 But, according to third-party logistics ( 3PLs ) provider, Cerasis , effective, successful distribution management should take advantage of technological advancements and encourage innovation to meet demands of e-commerce and omnichannel sales.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2016

The development and deployment of autonomous vehicles, machine-to-machine communication abilities and preventative maintenance could all team up to result in even greater savings in 2016, which will further increase investments for the Industrial Internet of Things. Previous Applications of the Industrial Internet of Things in Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2018

Last year, online shoppers spent more time purchasing items through online retailers than any other channel, and the 2016 holiday shopping season broke most online and mobile records. Modern Warehousing Must Meet Demand From the Record-Breaking Growth of E-Commerce.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 28, 2018

The new branding reflects the new business strategy where ocean transportation and land-based logistics will operate side-by-side as distinct, yet connected entities,” the company said. The post WWL restructures to meet changes in car market appeared first on Automotive Logistics.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 14, 2018

The 2016 cyberattack on domain-name system provider Dyn, Inc. In the end, he says, the IoT will prove essential to meeting the rising expectations of customers and business partners, while breaking down the organizational silos that hamper cooperation between various functions.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

– General Angus Campbell, Chief of Defence Force (then Chief of Army), Chief of Army address to the Army Logistics Training Centre, 3 rd December 2016. Aside from doctrine and a multitude of sometimes contradictory organisational orders and directives, the Australian Army lacks a strategic logistics strategy.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As recently as 2016, the state of e-commerce logistics triggered a rush to expand warehousing. Challenges in Today’s State of E-Commerce Logistics The challenges of today’s e-commerce strategies were formed when supply chain leaders believed the only solution to e-commerce was expansion.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2016

December 5, 2016 was the 225th anniversary of Alexander Hamilton’s report on manufacturing to Congress. The continued recovery and advancement into the future of manufacturing means understanding fundamental challenges that the sector faces and meeting those head-on. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2015

From 2016 until 2019, the growth rate is projected to average 2.5% Markets clearly change, and as a leader, we must have flexibility to even change our own strategies to meet the demands of customers. And 3PL companies are starting to rise to meet the challenge. In 2015, the US economy has been projected to grow by 3.5%.

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