Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Fuel Price increases on the order of > 3% in 2017 — and another > 7% in 2018. Miller highlighted the results of a 2016 driver survey conducted by Overdrive & Trucker News. Overall productivity (miles per truck per day) to decline industry wide by about 3% to 4% in the coming year.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 29, 2017

Survey: Product Management Tools. I’m conducting a survey of b-to-b product managers and what applications they do (and don’t) use. Take the 2017 SiriusDecisions Product Management Tools Survey now ! Upcoming Speaking Engagements and Presentations. Jeff Lash (@jefflash) January 26, 2017.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 27, 2018

That was the key message Doug Braun, CEO of BluJay Solutions (a Talking Logistics sponsor), delivered in his keynote presentation at the SOAR 2018 Customer Conference last month. Year-over-year revenues grew over 10 percent and customer satisfaction increased to 93 percent. Source: BluJay Solutions.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The majority of respondents taking part in the 2019 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals/Penske Logistics Young Professionals Survey, which surveyed more than 100 supply chain professionals under age 30, said they enjoy working in the supply chain and that it makes them content.

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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. Two years ago you didn’t hear talk of digitization from ocean liners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In our conversation, Ken spoke about some of the findings from a recent survey Logistyx conducted on cross-border holiday spending, as well as some larger trends around the state of parcel shipping. In those services, the retailer needs to understand what will be provided and how to present it to the consumer.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Presenters at the 2018 Accelerate! percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. It’s remarkable, then, that a recent customer survey by DriverIQ, a provider of back- ground screening for the trucking industry, showed that 35 percent of companies have NO programs aimed at recruiting and retaining women drivers!

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GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

Optimize: Innovative manufacturers recognize that enhancing the manufacturing process for even simple products presents new opportunities for growth. A SAS survey found that 18 percent of industrial machinery companies have already started to use ‘IoT devices’ to increase production and reduce costs.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 14, 2020

this is a region in southern Philippines where, since 2006, WFP has been present supporting the peace process. It will enable mobile surveys through phone interviews to gauge food security and nutrition levels. million people, and had their records placed in a single digital platform that was flexible and easy to use.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The majority of respondents taking part in the 2019 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals/Penske Logistics Young Professionals Survey, which surveyed more than 100 supply chain professionals under age 30, said they enjoy working in the supply chain and that it makes them content.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

A common theme of the 2016 predictions was growth and scalability, so let’s look at how companies are using these technologies as we prepare for the innovations of 2017. In fact, up to 70 percent of companies surveyed in Europe have already implemented cloud-based solutions to enable rapid scalability and flexibility.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

in 2017, now expanding into Europe and Canada. It presents many opportunities for a fresh approach. In an ARC survey , respondents indicated freight savings of 8 percent through the adoption of a TMS. Without a need for a rich asset background, these startups tend to focus on the asset-light parts of the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

MHI says survey respondents believe many supply chain innovations have the potential to disrupt the status quo and create a lasting competitive advantage for companies that embrace them – a belief that most of the innovations have been steadily increasing for at least three years, the organization points out. Related Resources.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The military initially was the leader in drone use, but corporations also are adopting them to survey construction zones, deliver packages and monitor inventory in warehouses, among other tasks. However, this new approach would give greater coverage and higher rates of identification of the drug submarines ( Levin 2017 ). Hitch, John.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The 2017 Global State of Logistics Outsourcing Study from Capgemini Consulting indicates 3PLs now want to become “collaborative partners that take on greater accountability and control”. Deploy a mobile app to send reminders and surveys about client business goals to 3PL employees in warehouses, loading bays, and so on.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

According to a 2016 survey by comScore and UPS , consumers purchase half of their goods online. The survey shows a growing number of online shoppers of 3% and 4%, comparing to 2015 and 2014 respectively. Robotics Is the Answer. Which represents a +20.7% increase compared to the same period in the prior year.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Some of the main concerns expressed by ports surveyed by Automotive Logistics include finding more storage and handling capacity, especially given the growth that some of the bigger car handling ports are seeing, and at times when there are sudden spikes in volumes. . in 2017 to a total of 14.9m Where to put it all .

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The estimated value of the global e-commerce market for consumer goods has grown by 16% over the past year, with a total annual spend in 2017 reaching almost $1.5 According to a new Twitter survey, consumers are browsing more on mobile devices and are moving away from in-store payment to mobile payments. October 24, 2018 ·.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Predictive analysis is a branch of data analysis that makes predictions about patterns, behaviors, and habits based on past and present data using statistical methods and machine learning algorithms. Read also: Exploring the Impact of IoT in Logistics and Supply Chain What is predictive analytics? This ratio increased to 54% in 2022.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Working Group presented their paper at the Hannover Messe, where more than 220,000 representatives of the world’s engineering and manufacturing industry gather every year to see the latest innovations in production and automation technologies. Industry 4.0 Are they buying it? Technology demonstrators are one thing. approaches.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Presenters included Dr. John Langley, a professor at Pennsylvania State University and author of the 23 rd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study: The State of Logistics Outsourcing, and Balika Sonthalia, a vice president at A.T. In 2017, revenues reached $175 billion, and the U.S. Penske is once again a major conference sponsor.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

The truck driver shortage accelerated in 2017 and is set to grow more severe over the coming years. A recent study from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) predicted that the shortage would reach 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017, and, if trends hold, could reach 174,000 drivers by 2026. Predictive analytics. Driverless trucks.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

In terms of the driver shortage, ECG’s president Wolfgang Göbel presented figures showing that over the next 10-15 years in Germany alone, 40% of truck drivers would be retiring, which given current trends meant a shortfall of 150,000 drivers.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The truck driver shortage accelerated in 2017 and is set to grow more severe over the coming years. A recent study from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) predicted that the shortage would reach 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017, and, if trends hold, could reach 174,000 drivers by 2026. Predictive Analytics. Driverless Trucks.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Background: I wrote an article appearing in the current (October 2017) issue of AME Target Magazine (page 20) that profiles two very different organizations that have both seen really positive shifts in their culture. Sara Abshari and Eileen Jaskuta are presenting the Meritus story at the AME conference next week (October 9, 2017).

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Cocktails and appetizers were served while the festivities began and BlueGrace kicked off the 2017 National Conference. 2017 brought the complete redesign of our Riverview, FL headquarters and many of the Branch locations across the US did the same. The next presentation was by Andy Burke, V.P. Monday | Day 1.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

More than 500 qualified respondents to our “34th Annual Salary Survey” report that their salaries moved up only incrementally last year. This year’s survey again draws the most feedback from successful logistics managers who have been climbing the executive ladder for some time. Respondents reflect. Uneven compensation.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view. “Although a number of surveys show consumers say they want sustainable products, only a small percentage of them are actually willing to pay more to buy sustainable products,” Sheffi notes. Posted on: May, 22 2017.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. Posted on: May, 22 2017. Posted on: Jun, 05 2017. Posted on: Jun, 06 2017. Posted on: Jun, 10 2017.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2019

Data from Dynamar, a Dutch maritime intelligence and consulting firm, shows that container traffic through Lomé grew threefold over the five years from 2013 to 2017. Lomé processed 311,500 20-foot equivalent units (TEU) in 2013, but more than 1,193,800 TEU in 2017. Low global ranking. Lomé is well suited to the region’s vehicle trade.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Every year, in our annual MH&L Salary Survey , we ask readers to identify the biggest challenge they face in their jobs, and every year they tell us the same thing: finding, developing and retaining talent. TOMPKINS: As I stated last year in the 2017 Editorial Advisory Board roundtable , I do not like the phrase “last mile.”

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