Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Prior to 2020, they were paying around ten cents a mask. During 2020, Cooper was paying up to a $1.50 2020 it was just a scramble for PPE,” Dr. Runkle explained. “We Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time. We had to go off contract and find our own.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. This promises to be a very eventful year. Besides the risk of extreme weather and other climate-related events, supply chain professionals are bracing for more trade uncertainty this year. What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2022

At that time, I wrote about the COVID pandemic, and how similar events occur that elevate the uncertainty of the market. These events make accurate forecasting very difficult. For example, interest rate hikes tend to deter lower priority investments and those that require debt financing. Review of Prior Impactful Events.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Its Active WMS Solution is marketed as “the last WMS you’ll ever buy” ( see interview in Logistics Business, September 2020) and with nearly $600M in R&D spend over the past decade, it has the heft to back up the claims. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t take measures to reduce our dependency on, say, one country, for example.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, the gross merchandise volume of Alibaba Tmall has increased from $5 billion in 2013 to $78 billion in 2020 as below chart. billion in 2020. In the past the event was only held on Nov.11 This year’s event featured two sales windows on Nov.1-3 1-3 and Nov.11. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner? As 2020 moves closer, one concept that I’m hearing discussed more and more in discussions and appearing online is that of the circular supply chain. Happily, though, that’s not something you can expect to change in 2020. It’s that time again… Well, almost!

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. This promises to be a very eventful year. Besides the risk of extreme weather and other climate-related events, supply chain professionals are bracing for more trade uncertainty this year. What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

Let’s look at some of its real-world uses in 2020 across the public and private sectors to see which prominent players have embraced blockchain, to what end, and what kind of inroads it’s making into the supply chain environment. Examples of Blockchain in Food Supply Chains. Other Food Industry Blockchain Initiatives.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

MARCH 1, 2021

While this example may seem extreme, this incident happened in late 2020, and there have been several other similar incidents since. Of course, most cargo arrives without issues, but if 2020 taught us anything- it is that we should always prepare for the unexpected. So, what causes cargo to go overboard?

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Globalior

JANUARY 27, 2021

What is Incoterm® 2020 DAP? The Incoterm 2020 DAP (Delivery at Place), requires that the cargo be delivered by the seller at a place designated by the buyer. For example, if the shipment is made by air and requires import clearance procedures in the country of destination. Incoterm 2020 DAP (Delivery at place): Quick Summary.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic acted as a catalyst for e-commerce growth , with BFCM sales seeing unprecedented spikes in 2020 and 2021. billion 2020 (Peak COVID): A surge to $10.8 During a massive sales event with multiple sales channels these issues compound on each other creating a nightmare situation for your brand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A notable example of greenwashing is when McDonald’s introduced paper straws to reduce plastic pollution. With Apple’s big event last week, the company claimed that the new Apple Watch will be carbon neutral. Unless the new Watch has been designed to suck CO2 directly from the atmosphere, he jokes, it’s not actually carbon neutral.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

Prior to Via , Israel was the CEO and co-founder of Fleetonomy, an intelligent logistics and fleet management software company that was acquired by Via in 2020. For example, if a person buying groceries online chooses to process the transaction via Shipt, the consumer is using the Shipt app, and interacting with Shipt people.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

According to a 2020 analysis by the Insurance Information Institute, these disruptions cost firms an average of $1.45 million per event. According to a study by the Business Continuity Institute and Zurich Insurance Group, 85% of companies experienced a financial impact from supply chain disruptions in 2020, with an average cost of $1.9

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

It’s safe to say that 2020 will not be a year easily forgotten. Current events impacting global shipping in 2021. “By It is also to be expected that new customs charges and other fees will be introduced as of January 1, 2020. More broadly, the entire GSP is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2020 if Congress does not renew.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

These major weather events affect transportation markets in the days leading up to the event and following the events in different ways. Major weather events hamper transportation markets from both the demand and supply sides of the market. The demand side of the market is an easier impact to understand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

If 2020 and if 2021 proved anything, it’s that the omni-channel selling environment is here to stay. For example, they might browse products online, but visit a brick-and-mortar store to finalize their selection. But, as we know, supply chain conditions were far from perfect in 2020 and 2021.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 15, 2024

Events like the blockage of the Suez Canal in 2021 have shown the vulnerability of global trade routes, pushing companies to seek more reliable shipping options. West Coast reached $8,000 in May 2024, up from $1,500 in early 2020. The Port of Long Beach, for example, is undergoing a $1.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As an example, from data taken from the ATRI report, in 2020 a small fleet of fewer than 20 trucks would have paid about three times as much as a large fleet with more than 1,000 trucks. Just don’t be too quick to make changes, leaving yourself open to some unexpected future event that could end up costing you more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Geopolitical events. Prior to 2020, every supply chain in the world was challenged by increasing levels of demand unpredictability and market volatility. In fact, IT spend as a percent of business capex crossed over the prior ~10 year average in 2019 and we see that trend extending in early 2020.”. A Positive Example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

Since the historic referendum in June 2016 Brexit has been a seismic event, reshaping the landscape of the UK’s logistics and transport sector. Currently, the majority of transport companies offer shippers varying levels of visibility, for example, tracking and monitoring messages through existing technology infrastructure.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

30, 2020, with expected damages and losses to exceed $200 million. . Some examples of incidents that may cause loss of cargo include: Fire. Shippers have a lot on the line in the event of cargo loss. Our insurance options include all-risk and specialty coverage for various risks events, including: Weather-related incidents.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. Masters joined the company in August of 2020, the company had three business units each using its own carriers. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Then the clock starts ticking again.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

Plus, extreme weather events and changing storm patterns challenge seafaring vessels. as of January 1, 2020 [3]. A storm, for example, could slow the vessel down and increase transit time from one port to another. The IMO 2020 regulation has set a precedent for further restrictions to come. from originally 3.5%

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 2, 2021

This year’s produce season is felt after a series of events impacting transportation. What’s more, is that these are likely not the last of the events to disrupt transportation. In March and April of 2020, the digital share was at 30% according to IRI. Following both of these events, warm weather and grilling season are upon us.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 6, 2021

This article introduce 10 Logistic Companies that have applied innovation in their procesess, products or services, to provide solutions during 2020 -a challenging year even for innovators- and at the same time, gives interesting examples of how logistics can be applied in a wide variety of industries in different stages of the value chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

With the high cost of human labour prompting more and more logistics companies to seek ways of working that rely less on people, interest in automation is greater than ever at this year’s IMHX , says Event Director, Rob Fisher.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Tools like Kissmetrics, for example, enable businesses to analyze marketing data to support decision-making by management. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, some studies indicated that one in two office workers would work remotely at least some of the time in 2020. Help your team work from home as the world continues to change.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Latest release of DCSA’s Just-in-Time Port Call Programme provides interface standards and API definitions for all 50 port call event timestamps. The interface standards allow carriers, ports, terminals and other service providers involved in a port call to exchange event data in a uniform way, enabling automated data exchange.

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PINC

APRIL 6, 2020

UNION CITY, CA – April 6, 2020 — Food Logistics , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain, has named Matt Yearling, CEO of PINC to its 2020 Food Logistics Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award. About PINC.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2021

Consumer behavior during the global pandemic of 2020 is proving difficult to absorb for many businesses. How Will 2020 Impact Trends in 2021? Rather than creating new trends, it is reasonable to conclude that recent events merely accelerated existing trajectories. Which Retailers Were Set Up for Success in 2020?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Originally an American concept, Black Friday has now become a key event in the year and takes place mainly online. According to the latest estimates , in 2020 Black Friday generated revenues of over US$9bn in the United States alone, compared to US$7.4bn the previous year. of all sales throughout last year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. The processing units in an oil refinery, for example, operate at high temperature and high pressure. One example of the value of machine learning in demand planning comes from Mahindra & Mahindra. These constraints need to be understood.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2024

I can answer some of those questions and share with you my thoughts, experiences, and observations of this impactful event in LTL history. A stint of other factors after that didn’t put them in a better position when COVID-19 rolled around in 2020. Is the last time we’ll see an industry-shaking event in the LTL space?

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Logistics Manager

MAY 19, 2020

Beginning in the middle of the second quarter of 2020, customers will be able to use the so-called INFr8 app, an extension of the original platform which was developed jointly with Fraport AG. Push notifications inform users about rejected eDGDs (electronic dangerous goods declarations), for example, and other current events.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. EasyJet, for example, uses dynamic pricing. It is still common practice to negotiate tenders privately at industry events. That needs to change.

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WorkWave

JUNE 27, 2024

For example, a major retail chain reported significant logistical challenges due to driver shortages during the peak holiday season. According to the BLS, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers was $47,130 in May 2020, with many companies offering bonuses and incentives to attract drivers.

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