GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

8 Freight Shipping Trends Shippers Must Know for 2017. With the official deadline for implementing electronic logging devices less than one year away, more freight shipping providers will be upgrading technology and systems in 2017, reports Matt Sullivan. Of course, automation begets automation.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2017

WiseTech Global buys Microlistics for $40m, its ninth acquisition in 2017 (Australian Financial Review). Of course, to have any significant impact in easing margin pressures, “The adoption by consumers is pretty important for those to be successful,” said Lee Klaskow, a Bloomberg Intelligence analyst.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

We will feature over the next 4 business days each category's most viewed posts over the course of 2017. These will only contain posts written in 2017. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone. The Top 10 Supply Chain Blog Posts from 2017.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 12, 2017

The worlds of online and offline businesses continue to merge and in 2017, as outlined in this infographic from the CUBE , it’s time that retailers finally embraced it. Find out more about being a retailer in 2017 in the infographic below. Infographic: The Reality of Being a Retailer in 2017.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The challenge, of course, is finding the right balance — that is, figuring out how to meet peak demand volumes without building out a network that goes under-utilized the remaining 11 months of the year. The post This Week in Logistics News (December 4-8, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

E-commerce passed $2 trillion in 2017, reports John D. At the beginning of 2017, the use of autonomous trucks seemed like an idea that would never come to fruition, and while self-driving trucks and cars are not yet readily available, manufacturers are making progress. The e-commerce market is expanding. trillion by 2020.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 26, 2017

Cloud Logistics’ Second Zero Downtime Release of 2017 Marks Continued Rapid Pace of Innovation. Of course, evaluating whether a software application meets your functional requirements remains critically important. Chinese Online Retailer JD.com Is Developing Heavy-Duty Delivery Drones (WSJ – sub.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

As 2017 moves forward, it may be a year that the driver shortage comes to a head, but it might not be as dismal as some shippers have been led to believe. Could Automation Reduce the Impact of the Driver Shortage in 2017? 2017 appears to be another year in the lineup of driver wage increases too.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2024

For these bots, 2017 was the year of the pilot. Managers, of course, would prefer not to have to add an inspection process. And almost all the large material handling vendors and systems integrators that don’t include that word in their title were also displaying bots. In 2016, the Locus style bots were not yet proven.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Over the course of 2016, real revenue and volume growth in the air and sea freight forwarding markets was remarkably similar globally, but this disguises significant differences across important countries and regions, say analysts who keep a close eye on the market. The global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7%

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Here are some details from the press release: During the course of the three-week pilot project, customers will be able to order selected products from online marketplace siroop that are suitable for transport by a Matternet drone, such as consumer electronics and other e-commerce items weighing up to two kilograms.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 2, 2023

In late 2017 I published a post of anecdotes, observations and lessons given by senior officers contacted through the course of academic research. This article was posted some time ago, but the lessons contained within are pertinent now. Logistics In War By David Beaumont.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 1, 2018

This proposal follows the spirit of the Tony de Brum Declaration initiated by France and the Marshall Islands at the One Planet Summit in December 2017 and signed by 45 countries today. Setting a common course? The post Charting a course for GHG emissions and the shipping sector appeared first on The Logistics Academy.

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Shipchain

APRIL 17, 2019

The most high-tech things it could do were make phone calls and send text messages, all hand-crafted in T9 of course. Fast forward fifteen years and now my cellphone also doubles as my HD camera, portable music device, library, fitness tracker, and of course, my means to call and text.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Of course, you can build more tracks and there are places in the Netherlands where it would be easy to do this, but in areas like the Randstad conurbation, where extra capacity is needed most, it’s going to be difficult,” said Pier Eringa, CEO of ProRail in an article on the railway’s efforts to boost capacity and speed. million in 2017 to 3.7

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Looking back over the course of 2017, what has surprised you the most? Looking back over the course of 2017, what has surprised you the most? What are the biggest learnings or takeaways you’ve had? What’s holding some companies back from embarking on this transformation journey? What’s […]

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Online courses are the quickest path for a student to obtain a degree.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 19, 2018

The Australian Army’s Suite of Logistics Officers Courses (SOLOC) has been the focus of successive reviews and training needs analyses since the 1996 formation of the Army Logistics Training Centre (ALTC). These reviews have examined the content of courses through a range of analytical methods and have prompted modernisation accordingly.

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Since last year, in fact, the situation has worsened, as the percent of white/Caucasian managers increased from 76% in 2017 to 84% in 2018. In 2017, though, the three top-paying verticals were pharma/healthcare, computer & electronic products, and chemicals.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Secretary of Transportation, told CNBC on Friday morning that what the government is watching for over the course of the day, as the issue has been identified, is “the kind of ripple or cascade effects as they get everything back in their networks back to normal.” Pete Buttigieg, U.S. The report, which analyzed 8.4

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Freightos

MARCH 5, 2017

A version of this article appeared in the Journal of Commerce on March 4th, 2017. It’s the freshly appointed CEO of CMA CGM, Rodolphe Saadé, speaking about the new opportunities that lie online during a session at Journal of Commerce’s TPM 2017 in Long Beach. It’s not only Freightos technology, of course.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

From boosting the level of artificial intelligence to promoting better means of mitigating and preventing risks, technology will change how manufacturers grow throughout 2017. The First 5 Manufacturing Tech Trends of 2017. Manufacturers will face many challenges in 2017. Artificial Intelligence Will Grow More Important.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

Of course different freight types have different characteristics and susceptible to different types of cargo damage and needs expert handling in all cases. trillion in 2017, partly due to higher oil prices. trillion in 2017. per cent in 2017, amid rising trade tensions. The value of world merchandise exports was US$ 19.48

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

In March 2017, for example, Walmart pulled the plug on building a 1.2-million-square-foot Many manufacturers and retailers have started down one path only to change course later as the scale and scope of their operations changed. million-square-foot distribution center in Merced, CA.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

The skills enhancement program, dubbed Strategic Capabilities Planning, will include a mix of internally supply chain programs, systems education and external APICS courses – APICS is now part of the Association for Supply Chain Management. The 2017 hurricane season,” Mr. Herzog said, “was a big event on our journey.

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United World Transporation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Also, as of 2017, the FMCSA has mandated electronic-logging devices (ELDs) to be installed in all CMVs. When starting your own trucking business, your biggest expense will, of course, be the truck itself. Next, you’ll need the authority to operate (MC) number, which can also be found on the FMCSA website. Learn How to Maximize Profits.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

In 2017, a new building in Otterfing housed the administration and logistics functions, with the support of Fortna already in place. Fortna had already taken our future requirements into account in the 2017 design concept, which was the best reason for us to start the new expansion phase with our tried-and-tested team in place.”

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Freightos

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Just this April, Credit Suisse reported that over 8,600 brick-and-mortar stores may shutter their doors in 2017. Look no further than 2017’s spinner craze, with over 200 million sold after their February debut. Of course, this may change, given the recent Alibaba investment. Both Alibaba and Amazon’s course may doom retailers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This is 27% above the Q1-Q3 2020 total and puts the UK industrial & logistics sector on course for a record year, as the unprecedented levels of occupier demand looks set to ensure that the industry will beat the 51.6m This will exceed the previous record annual turnover of £11bn which was reported in 2017. million sq ft.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. This formula has enabled Whirlpool to endure and thrive in the 13 years since it set out to build an adaptive supply chain, but of course, the work never ends. Of course, the mailing of returns is not an option for every enterprise.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I have no crystal ball, of course, but instead I will tap into my consulting experience, add a dash of research, and fire it all up with some imagination to try get a picture of how the supply chain environment may look in eight years’ time. Welcome to the Robotic Future. The robotic revolution is upon us! For now, speculation is all we have.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2017

billion, and initial findings suggest 2017 will surpass last year’s sales, reports Scott Stone. Of course, lean practices also have implications for budgets as well. Of course, there will be times when a budget simply does not cut it. In 2016, total e-commerce sales reached $394.9

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

From 2014 to 2017, he was Chief Financial Officer at Deutsche Post DHL Group. With his know-how and leadership skills, we at InstaFreight are striving to continue and expand the course that has made us one of the fastest-growing road freight logistics service providers in Europe.”.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. That all changed with the summer of 2017. While the hurricanes of 2017 were the tipping point that finally drug us into this tight capacity market, they weren’t the sole reason.

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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. ” That 4-6 percent range for truck pricing increases is not the peak of this rate cycle, Albrecht warned. “I

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

Of course, not all manufacturers will return home since poorer countries will continue to have lower labor costs. 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% in 2015, 3.9% in 2016 and 3.1%

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Of course, technical aids such as video conferences and collaboration tools have been a great help. The partnership between the logistics service provider and the research institute was launched in October 2017 and will now run until October 2023. Michael ten Hompel, Managing Director of Fraunhofer IML.

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