The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2021

Noam is a transportation industry veteran who has always advocated for building solid relationships between 3PLs, brokers, and carriers. Noam is a pioneer and innovator, Noam Frankel has spent more than 35 years building operations and technology in the logistics industry, originally as co-founder and COO of American Backhaulers.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Dear Community, As 2018 begins to wind down, we want to give you a sneak peek at some of the exciting things we’ve been working on—some fantastic updates that we have for you today—and the major milestones we can’t wait to share with you in January. The past few months have been a whirlwind! Tech Updates.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The food and beverage industry has faced significant challenges and growth over the past couple of years. After yet another unpredictable and unstable year, many hope 2022 will bring more stability back to the industry. In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Dear Community, As 2018 begins to wind down, we want to give you a sneak peek at some of the exciting things we’ve been working on—some fantastic updates that we have for you today—and the major milestones we can’t wait to share with you in January. The past few months have been a whirlwind! Tech Updates.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Original article: Key Challenges in Fresh Grocery & Supermarket Supply Chains. As early as 2018, a Neilsen study found that fresh foods were “the primary driver of growth in retail stores, accounting for 49% of all dollar sales growth in the fast-moving consumer goods industry.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2018

From May 2016 through the end of August 2017, “17 CEOs of public Big Food manufacturers and retailers had departed, or announced their intention to,” according to an article published last September in Fortune. Nulogy xChange 2018: Why Courage is So Important Today. Video Interviews with Industry Executives.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2018

Driver pay has surged so far in 2018, NTI reports, with gains expected to continue (CCJ). At the Descartes Evolution 2018 conference in March, Mark Holifield, Home Depot’s Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development, discussed how the retailer is investing $1.2 Supreme Court Turns Aside J.B.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry? How will the changes in the trucking industry impact a shipper’s business? Knowledge of the existing trends can also provide insight into what one may expect from the trucking industry in the coming year. Will there be a capacity crunch, demand – supply imbalance?

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

We’ve rounded up the key insights from the article below. The industrial availability rate for warehouses fell to its lowest rate since 2000 in the third quarter of 2018. Finally, the industry is growing. Read the Wall Street Journal article The market for public warehousing and storage is projected to hit $28.7

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Our look at the Top 25 (plus 4) Supply Chains of 2018 examines how the best companies in the world excel at managing their global supply chains. One of the most popular articles we’ve ever done is our look at analyst group Gartner’s annual ranking of the Top 25 Supply Chains. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. The number of accidents in the trucking industry is up, and so are insurance premiums. As an industry, trucking associations are advocating tort reform. By 2018, the average grew to $22.3

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

Are industrial manufacturers seizing all the opportunities of a more digital world? A recent article suggests that, by 2018, only 30 percent of manufacturers investing in digital transformation will be able to maximize the outcome. The industrial internet of things (IIoT) has exponentially increased the amount of data produced.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 14, 2021

What’s covered in this article: Identified Problems in Driver Safety. Safety in the Trucking Industry. Trucking accidents are one of the freight industry’s most pressing concerns. If the industry can find means to control such lapses, it can help to avoid truck accidents and save lives.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 28, 2019

Of all the industries that American consumers have come to rely on, perhaps the most underrated, and subsequently complex, is that of the transportation industry. While the laws of supply and demand will affect every form of business it is perhaps the most volatile and fluctuating when applied to the transportation industry.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

TBSx3 Launches Consortium With Freight Industry Giants to Fight Trade in Fake Goods with Blockchain (BlockchainNews). It’s a question many in the industry have been debating for several years. In essence, Amazon is taking the same “owning the ecosystem” strategy that Apple took in the computer industry. and FedEx Corp.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2021

His articles have been been featured in Inc., Jeremy is a frequent speaker on innovation, technology, and logistics; and was a 2018 Supply Chain & Executive Pro to Know. Jeremy is also the bestselling author of Adapt or Die and a leading expert at the intersection of shipping and ecommerce.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 30, 2022

This article is from GEP and look at the impact of EV boom on the oil & gas market. percent from 2018. Norwegian petroleum refiner Equinor ASA predicts a destructive drop of 47 percent in oil demand in the global market between 2018 and 2050. To read the full article, click HERE. According to IEA data, around 16.5

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

The focus of our session is “Today’s New Normal” — a discussion about emerging trends and technologies in the industry, everything from e-commerce to blockchain, and what it means for supply chain and logistics professionals. LLamasoft Names Razat Gaurav CEO. Samsung Jumps on the Blockchain Bandwagon (Bloomberg). Have a happy weekend!

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – October 2018. It’s during these times that our industry and its people truly shine the brightest. The post This Week in Logistics News (November 12-16, 2018) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. California Fires: How Can Logistics Professionals Help?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Musk kickstarted that entire industry. In 2018 I wrote an article where I reviewed the news surrounding the U.S. I got hate mail after I wrote that article. His success in building Tesla and SpaceX has made him the richest man in the world. Semis were in fact not delivered until the end of last year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2021

The following article highlights some of the key points made by Mr. Vantipalli. TireHub was founded in July 2018 with the idea to transform the wholesale tire industry. The wholesale tire industry is more complicated than one might envision. TireHub at a Glance. Business Drivers for TireHub.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2018

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index (July 2018). This change in go-to-market approach could be a way to gain the support of other industry players, including Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM, who haven’t jumped on the Maersk-IBM bandwagon yet. Shuttered Sam’s Club in Matteson to find new life as e-commerce fulfillment center (Chicago Tribune).

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Morai Logistics

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Businesses within the retail industry are rolling out vertical integration supply chain models to keep up with fast fashion. Research on the global fashion industry predicts an increase from ‘ $481.2 billion in 2018 to $712.9 The Fashion Industry Today. billion by 2022 ’.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018. That is a huge success story for the air cargo industry and as promised it has brought significant efficiencies. Speed and Urgency : Air cargo is used for faster shipping options, and the need for rapid communication and tracking is more critical in this industry.

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Bulk Connection

DECEMBER 16, 2021

But the biggest challenge for bulk shippers in 2021 was also the biggest challenge in 2020, 2019, and 2018. In this article, we’ll examine strides carriers are making in attracting new bulk truck drivers and discuss how carrier diversification can help shippers improve their odds of securing capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The warehouse and transportation industry had a record 490,000 openings in July. Nevertheless, the 490,000 industry openings the Department of Labor reported clearly understates the number of warehouse workers needed. By 2018, the year of the survey, this number fell to between 2 and 5 applicants per job. Workers have choices.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Home > Strategy > Report: retailers plan to boost 2018 spending on omnichannel fulfillment, technology. Strategy April 19, 2018. Retailers are living “life in the fast lane” as they look for ways to develop, produce, and deliver products to customers quicker than ever, an industry report from Auburn University says.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 21, 2018

New names, familiar faces, big deals and maritime casualties have all made headlines in the print and digital pages of TradeWinds in 2018. Here we take a look back at a snapshot of the major stories which caught the eye of TradeWinds’ readers in 2018. Evangelos Marinakis at TradeWinds Shipowners Forum, Posidonia, Athens 2018.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

Here’s an excerpt from the article: Amazon has cultivated an image as a customer-friendly company in part by making it easy for shoppers to send back items they don’t want. Take a look at what’s happening in the ocean freight industry. This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference].

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We want to take this opportunity to reflect on the Top 15 most popular logistics articles written this year and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020. It was a nice combination of topics and authors, including a few from our sponsors.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

According to the article: In the most far-reaching test program to date for burgeoning drone commerce, the Department of Transportation announced the selection of 10 state, local and tribal governments — in partnership with companies that include Intel Corp., Uber Technologies Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

The World Trade Organization’s latest release of its World Trade Outlook Indicator shows merchandise trade volume experiencing above-average growth in early 2018. In 2018, the key is how much capacity will be demolished,” said Sand. “If The outlook for 2018 and beyond remains positive, Slack said. Comment on this article.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

This article was originally published in the Australian Defence Business Review ‘Land Forces 2018’ edition (September-October) and is posted here with permission. Logistics is the stored potential of a military force, and industry is the battery from which energy is drawn. Industry is where logistics begins.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Despite the inherent challenges, a 2018 McKinsey article estimated that the payoff of agility enabled by digitalization can be staggering: “For companies that aim well and execute effectively, the resulting cost reductions could be transformational. And Agility Can Help Improve Profitability Too?

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2019

The integration of technologies and the digitization of supply chain and logistics will continue to transform the industry in 2019. According to Statista , 21.1 % of supply chain executives found visibility to be the top challenge facing supply chains in 2018. This article reviews 4 supply chain and logistics trends of 2019.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 23, 2018

March 23, 2018. Kuebix , a fast-growing player in the transportation management system (TMS) marketplace, announced its first-time positioning in Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems*. Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems” by Bart De Muynck, 19 March 2018. March 23, 2018.

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 26, 2019

Customer service is an ongoing priority in the supply chain industry. A 2018 Logility and APICS survey on supply chain priorities revealed that, 30% highlighted the need to respond to customer mandates for faster, more accurate and unique fulfillment as a top business priority moving forward. The supply chain industry is no exception.

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