Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2022

For example, in a recent CNBC interview Ben Bernanke noted that the Federal Reserve likely looked at the unemployment rate and total employment in early 2021 and inferred that there was plenty of slack in the labor market. However, the relationship between variables can shift, making them less reliable indicators in given circumstances.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 3, 2021

Of course, not all 3PLs are created equal. Our rebuttal, of course, is to hit you with even more 3PL perks. Outdated technology is simply not feasible in 2021. After reading this article and (hopefully) becoming a 3PL devotee, we hope you’re that much closer to making the right decision for your business! Technology.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The years 2020 and 2021 have not been easy for any company engaged in shipping containerised freight internationally. Instead, they need internal specialists to make sense of the costs, cover compliance needs, and of course, to manage the relationships with partners, suppliers, and customers. Container Shipping Can be Tough for SMEs.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This article by Morai Logistics outlines the numerous changes supply chains are experiencing and the ways in which they’ll look different in the future. Of course, having minimal waste in a supply chain remains important, but resilience and, by extension, agility is a great deal more. A New Focus.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

This article by Morai Logistics covers several of the most significant factors that are influencing supply chain management today. This, of course, has implications all the way through supply chains. The Ecommerce Boom. The growth in ecommerce has been astounding. For years it’s been rapidly rising.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In answering that question, we’re not going to provide you with a list of possible supply chain KPIs to use in your business—at least, not in this article. Because you can find plenty of other articles on this blog and the Logistics Bureau blog if you’d like to peruse such lists. So, instead, we’ll keep the advice simple.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Published July 16, 2021. These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full articl e by Ashley Coker | FreightWaves.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Published July 16, 2021. These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full articl e by Ashley Coker | FreightWaves.

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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. According to a recent article in Forbes , 48% of consumers today prefer a hybrid shopping model that combines online and in-store components. of all e-commerce sales in the US during 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Now of course, companies must map out the potential impacts of the Russia Ukraine war. Given low inventories and dwindling spare capacity, the oil market cannot afford large supply disruptions,” said UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo in a Reuters article. We knew it might go into a recession, more like a dimmer switch, but off?”

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Conger

AUGUST 31, 2021

This article answers the question: How much does it cost to rent a forklift ? The cost of shipping depends, of course, on the distance you are from the rental house. We've actually covered everything there is to know about forklift leasing and buying in our article called Forklift Leasing: The Ultimate Guide. Let's dive in!

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Ship Monk

APRIL 14, 2021

As of March 2021, Kickstarter brought in 26.91M visitors, while Indiegogo got less than half as many hits with 10.17M visitors. . #7. Of course, we can’t end this article without talking about your demographic. Indiegogo offers a one-time extension, but a deadline cannot be shortened once it’s set. #6. Popularity. Success Rates.

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Turvo

AUGUST 3, 2021

Of course, many great benefits come with improved visibility and collaboration. A strong focus on supply chain visibility and collaboration can make success in 2021 and beyond possible. Inevitably, this means few organizations are prepared for any further potential disruption that may lie ahead.” Contact Turvo today to get started. .

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

Of course, the consequences, and their seriousness, will depend on the criticality of the product, but availability challenges are never desirable. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on July 30, 2021, under the title “Know Your Supply Chain KPIs – Procurement” on Logistics Bureau’s website. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

As mentioned in my previous articles, ocean carriers have learnt to manage capacity very well by the means of blank sailings. A lot of things have happened over the past two years that have affected shipping freight rates. Once there is enough supply, it will take extraordinary management skills to keep freight rates at certain levels.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. Late 2021 saw Maersk continue to shift towards vertical integrations, with acquisition of Senator, a German freight forwarder for $644 million dollars.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

While it may have been acceptable in the past to consider underutilised containers as an unavoidable cost of international shipping, the astronomical costs of container freight in 2021 no longer allow for such a luxury—at least, not for companies serious about maintaining realistic margins and staying in business.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 28, 2021

This is still an ongoing challenge, of course, and it could change, ” she said. Canadian Coast Guard (@CoastGuardCAN) October 27, 2021. Canadian Coast Guard (@CoastGuardCAN) October 25, 2021. Right now, our best count is 109. However, firefighters may find some active fire in the containers once they are able to board the ship.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 17, 2021

This article is adapted from a presentation given at the Williams Foundation seminar on ‘Next Generation Autonomous Systems’ delivered in Canberra in April 2021. I suspect that electronics and componentry join ammunition and fuel as a marker of strategic resilience in due course. This article, I admit, is a smorgasbord of ideas.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 25, 2024

days in 2021, which sped up to 5.6 As for other areas outside a 3PL’s ironclad control, like weather, we have the ability with our Virtual Carrier Network to help you adjust course to save time and money whenever possible. It’s true that the ecommerce industry as a whole continues to streamline and optimize. days in 2022 and 3.8

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What’s in the article: The Supply Chain Bullwhip. Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. Imports and exports are being disrupted by turbulence in the supply chain. Impacts on imports and exports.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2021

The programme, which will see its first course begin on the 2nd September 2021, is comprised of two steps. Step into International Trade training course. The programme allows time for learners to research and read papers and articles as well as using the learning materials which will supplied online. ” The Courses.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

It would, of course, be what the winning time was when this race was last run in your district. If you found this article useful, you may want to know that it is based on a Supply Chain Secrets YouTube video. You might be wondering what the benefits are of benchmarking. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

What’s in the article: The Supply Chain Bullwhip. Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. Imports and exports are being disrupted by turbulence in the supply chain. Impacts on imports and exports.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Therefore, while it is, of course, essential for everyone in your business to have visibility of the KPIs discussed above, it’s evident that except for the C-Suite, and your most senior management, the general workforce is unlikely to be able to use them as a basis for action. The last update was added in October of 2021.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

A recent article in Logistics Viewpoints noted that UPS estimated that post-holiday returns were up 23% in 2020. It is far too early to predict returns’ actual rates in 2021, but historical averages suggest this could be a historic year for returns. Of course, customers may opt to complete a return in-person.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 28, 2021

Published June 28, 2021 | Supply & Demand Chain Executive. This can’t be done overnight, of course. View the full article | Supply & Demand Chain Executive. 3PLs who use predictive analytics to execute prescriptive strategies are agile and able to cover last-minute loads under numerous bandwidth constraints.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The answer depends, of course, on your company’s objectives and, particularly, on your customer service promises. Over the course of around 15 years, the company perfected the strategy. But what does a great inventory management strategy look like? In other words, it will be different for every enterprise or organisation.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

At the start of 2021, immediately after the UK left the EU single market — a legal framework that allows goods to move between participating countries without the burdensome international customs inspections usually associated with national borders — international shipping around the world was thrown into turmoil and uncertainty.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

At the time of writing this article, Ukraine and Russia have finally signed a deal allowing grain exports from both countries to recommence. For example, in Mexico, this year’s investment in production from North American companies looks likely to double against 2021, already a good year for Mexican near-shoring.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 14, 2021

Of course, the criticality of such elements is the same now as it always was. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on June 10, 2021, under the title “Resilience Equals Performance in Supply Chain – How to Improve It” on Benchmarking Success’ website. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In this article the risks, considerations and best detection products when thinking about life safety for cold storage warehouses are considered. The best way to save lives of course, is to ensure automatic fire detection is in place, across your entire cold storage facility. With special attention paid to vulnerable areas.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 11, 2019

The supply chain and logistics workforce in Australia will grow to around 161,000 persons by 2021-22, an increase of around 16,000 workers. The same is true of the other starter jobs explored a little further on in this article. News article – Don’t Believe These 8 Job Search Myths. Source: Deloitte Report – The Future of Work.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

There are, of course, some other important differences between the two types of providers: 4PL is, in general, better suited for medium-to-large businesses , while 3PL is more suited to small-to-medium businesses. However, growth is expected to normalise from 2021 onwards.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Hase Safety Group sets course for growth: Automated industrial trucks are also very flexible in combination with variable goods transfer. Realisation Phase: From: 2021-05-31. To: 2021-10-30. Until today, the course is clearly set on growth. IFOY category : Integrated Warehouse Solution. Customer: Hase Safety Gloves GmbH.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, aptly prepare for the most important time of year in the direct-to-consumer (DTC) market by learning about the problems at your door, and more importantly their solutions. Specifics can vary by industry, of course, but for the most part this takeaway is a good summation.

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