Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. Descartes (@DescartesSG) March 28, 2017. million in FY 2017 (net income has grown from $12.0

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Editor’s Note: Our “ Research in Focus ” series highlights research conducted by select partners on timely and important trends impacting supply chain and logistics professionals today. companies during July and August 2017, with a balanced mix of respondents representing the various types of importers and exporters today.

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Freightos

MARCH 12, 2017

March 5-12 2017 (W10). This change is consistent across both higher and lower pricing tiers and may be partially due to market wariness regarding stability as the carriers realign in alliances beginning April 2017. The post Freightos International Freight Index Update March 5-12 2017 (W10) appeared first on Freightos.

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Shipchain

APRIL 17, 2019

Trends in shipping and logistics like the rising popularity of e-commerce and blockchain technology are already changing the fabric of the industry as we know it. Read on for a more in-depth look at some of the biggest trends in shipping and logistics taking place this year. . Think back to the Equifax cybersecurity attacks of 2017.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 13, 2017

2017 is just about in the books, and it has been a busy year for the supply chain industry. Drones 2017 has been the year of the drone. The post Top 10 Logistics Stories of 2017 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Let’s look back at ten of the top logistics stories of the year.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

In addition, Inc.com recognized Reliance Partners in 2018-2020 as one of the Top 50 Workplaces while Fortune also recognized Reliance Partners in 2017-2020 as a Top Workplace in America. The company is certified as a Great Place to Work®. for the fifth year in a row?. and fear of missing out (FOMO).

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

This trend moved forward in exciting ways in 2019. For previous years’ reports: 2015 , 2017 , 2018. There was a much higher rate of forwarders providing instant quotes (15% compared to none in 2015 and 5% in 2017) – a true mark of digitized pricing and processes. . Keep reading for the highlights OR. About the Research.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 25, 2017

Addressing this problem is at the heart of Manhattan Associates’ Active Solutions, which the company introduced a couple of weeks ago at its Momentum 2017 conference. As the press release explains: Today’s commercial enterprises are facing unprecedented market pressures.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

I’m in New Orleans this week speaking at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference. I’ll share my takeaways in a future post, but in the meantime, check out the top posts and new episodes from Q3 2017 (if you missed the top posts and the new episodes from Q1 and Q2, you can read/watch them here and here , respectively). Top Posts.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Rebounding freight volumes and the proximity of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate are set to change the industry in 2017, reports Sean Kilcarr of FleetOwner. Unlike the all-time highs of 2014, 2017 will reveal an industry on the cusp of restoring order and LTL rates to acceptable, reasonable levels.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2017

11 Ways Tech Will Change Logistics in 2017. Tracking Freightos’ LogTech summaries showed one overarching trend: logistics companies are eyeing tech solutions; tech companies are eyeing logistics markets. The post 11 Ways Tech Will Change Logistics in 2017 appeared first on Freightos. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos.

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Freightos

JANUARY 17, 2017

Where Freight is Going in 2017. Observing nearly one million data points from the Freightos database, there’s a clear trend of reduced volatility for the higher tier of rates (Blue) while the lower rate tiers fluctuate much more dramatically (Green). Transparency and Overcapacity. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos. What It All Means.

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Freightos

MARCH 20, 2017

March 13-19 2017 (W11). China-US Ocean Freight Trends. Widely-reported carrier relief of higher pricing in 2017 may be tempered by the third consecutive week of China-East Coast pricing lower than last year and the first week of China-West Coast pricing lower than last year. Freightos Freight Index Update. Ready to try it out?

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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Both fourth quarter and full-year 2017 intermodal volumes turned in strong performances, according to data in the most recent edition of the Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics Report, which was released by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA).

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Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2017

Trend #1: Customers Buying Experience Not Products. According to the Geodis 2017 Supply Chain Worldwide Survey , organizations that invest more in supply chain see greater EBIT (earnings before income tax) in their business. #2 Trend #3: Serving Every Customer with their Own Optimized Micro Supply Chain. Not even Amazon.

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2019

According to expert forecasts on future trends in supply chain management , …over the next five years about 80% believe ‘digital supply chain’ will be the leading industry model. However, what trends will be at the top of the list this year? However, what trends will be at the top of the list this year? Capacity Crunch.

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Bringg

AUGUST 5, 2020

This post looks at how click & collect works, why demand for it is trending now, and what retailers can do to ensure click & collect experiences that are also good for their business. While interest in click & collect is not new, 2020 saw a massive spike in demand and turned it into one of the hottest retail trends.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Launched in 2017, Emerge is backed by Greycroft, New Road Capital, 9Yards Capital, and the founder of GlobalTranz. the podcast interview, George and Joe discuss 3 important trends that are impacting the logistics and transportation industry. Key Takeaways: The State Of The Industry. Where’s my money?”

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2017

Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Walmart Secures Patent for Drones to Carry Products Inside Stores (Digital Trends). Cass Truckload Linehaul Index (February 2017). January 2017 North American Freight Numbers. billion in current dollars in January 2017, a 6.7 in February. percent to $43.0

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2017

WiseTech Global buys Microlistics for $40m, its ninth acquisition in 2017 (Australian Financial Review). The post This Week in Logistics News (December 11-15, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Christmas Becomes Inventory War Game for US Fashion Brands (Business of Fashion).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 28, 2017

As you read this I’ll be flying back from the JDA FOCUS 2017 conference in Las Vegas. Ryder Reports First Quarter 2017 Results. February 2017 North American Freight Numbers. JD.com creates new unit for its logistics services (TechCrunch). Robinson Reports First Quarter Results. UPS Generates 6.2%

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ll be doing both for the first time in a couple of weeks at Seminarium’s Logistics & Operations Conference 2017 (October 18th in Santiago, Chile). The integration of supply chain visibility solutions with real-time risk event data is a growing trend in the industry. I’ve never been to Chile.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2017

As I prepared my keynote presentation for the BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 conference , I recalled this experience and saw it as a good metaphor for the difficulties many companies are having today responding effectively to the blizzard of supply chain management.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Less than truckload shipping trends for the remainder of the year point to higher freight spend, stress for drivers and carriers, higher carrying costs for shippers, demand for integrated e-commerce shipping platforms, better last-mile service, that also provide white glove services, and much more.

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Logistics Management

JULY 15, 2019

annual gain from May 2017 to May 2018. May’s Freight reading, at 135.4, marks the second straight month of declines, falling 0.7% from April and 0.2% annually, with the latter well off an 8.6%

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JULY 11, 2019

According to a global study, 2017 Sustainable Procurement Barometer, conducted by EcoVadis and HEC, 97% of the surveyed supply chain professionals from a total of 120 companies regard sustainable procurement as highly important. Global think tanks and analysts expect upcoming trends towards companies being pressured […].

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I learned that fact (and many more important things) at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference in New Orleans this week. As the compliance date for the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate approaches (December 18, 2017), there are two important questions to be answered: How will it impact capacity?

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Commercial Carrier Journal

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The nearly 23,000 miles averaged between breakdowns during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic set a record for the truckload segment – a figure that has trended upward since the end of 2017. . The post Actionable data the key to maintenance excellence first appeared on Commercial Carrier Journal.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The new platform also makes it easy to identify data relationships, trends, and search out exceptions allowing the ability to easily perform functions that previously required extensive data extractions and time-consuming spreadsheets.”.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JULY 28, 2020

The landscape of maritime is shifting with the trends that are emerging do so out necessarily. Cyber-Security In 2017, cyber-attacks showed vulnerability in navigate and […].

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Ryder Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results. Alphabet looks to snowy Michigan to test self-driving cars (Reuters). Daimler Steals Tesla’s Thunder With Heavy-Duty Electric Truck (Bloomberg). Manhattan Associates Reports Solid Third Quarter Performance. DCLI to Purchase TRAC Intermodal’s Domestic Chassis Fleet. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 0.9%

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The post This Week in Logistics News (December 4-8, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Two High” by Moon Taxi.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

While Amazon gets the lion’s share of attention here in the United States — and it’s own branded trend (“The Amazon Effect”) — it’s important to recognize that Alibaba is another giant disruptive force in the industry. E-Commerce Mania Spreads To Warehouse Market (WSJ – sub.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2023

France and the Netherlands introduced similar measures in 2017, the publication adds, while the European Commission is working on a broader set of rules for the entire EU. Climate change has also become a key factor in international trade policy, with the EU emerging at the forefront of this trend.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – September 2017. Best Buy launches free shipping during holidays (StarTribune). Soon drones will drop your packages at your doorstep [in India] (The Economic Times).

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Talking Logistics

MAY 19, 2017

It also underscores another trend I’ve written about over the past year: the growing convergence of commerce and logistics. The other big news is that Uber Freight (after quietly starting operations late last year) officially launched this week.

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