FLS Transport

JANUARY 20, 2021

2021 freight rates may start sizzling. This means increased freight volumes and of course, price. Thanks to ELD data, fleets are changing the pay model so mileage is no longer the most important factor when paying drivers. The hottest stories in freight can be found here, in the Weekly Freight Report: 1. Get the details here.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 15, 2021

The real story with rates is that there will be a volume backlog that will persist through the first quarter of 2021, and while short-term corrections will occur, the overall trend will be a decline in rates. Of course, time sensitivity, warehouse capacity, and more factors will influence rates. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Many-to-many can also refer to many participants in a network accessing many, many sources of event data critical to supply chain operations through a public cloud network. COVID of course taught companies the need for agility. Real-time location and IoT data such as condition statuses (e.g., Stuff happens.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

I had just reviewed KION Group’s financials that showed the Supply Chain Solutions segment (Dematic) grew by 44 percent in 2021. Similarly, a Honeywell investor presentation stated that its Intelligrated business grew by approximately 50 percent in 2021. Do they have reason to believe it has run its course? percent to 3.79

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2023

The Initial Hurdle: 2021’ Freight Fiasco During the COVID-19 pandemic, Conor from Fort Toys , like many other entrepreneurs, found himself dealing with skyrocketing demand… and skyrocketing freight costs. The inventory trend that emerged from ShipBob’s data seems to be extending into 2023. The key takeaway?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

Of course, robotics does not tell the full story, as the world of manufacturing has evolved even further over the last few decades, with the rise of data and smart, autonomous systems. According to Indeed.com , that broad skills set should include digital fluency, big data analytics and even knowledge around technologies such as ERP.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 3, 2021

SONAR data show that the freight market for inbound Detroit loads is highly volatile based on auto production trends – inbound Detroit loads should be less expensive when OEMs are sourcing a lot of components as assembly volumes ramp up. The post Freight Market Data To Assist in Negotiations With Carriers appeared first on SONAR.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The data indicates that export volumes are going down month on month and import volumes are increasing, making it detrimental to the US economy and concerns have been raised by several quarters in the media. As per data from Shifl.com, the import rates did come down slightly at the end of October but seems to be rising slightly again. “

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Considering this surge in digital transformation and the changing needs of 2021, here are some insights and tips for embarking on Supply Chain Digital Transformation projects. Supply chain planning involves interaction with different types of information based on internal and external data sources. Having accurate stock-out data.

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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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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In addition, there are many virtual courses offered outside of our monthly classes through our learning management platform. These courses can be taken in your own time and cover an array of topics such as leadership, cybersecurity, and customer service. TECHNOLOGY TRAINING. ANNUAL AGENT CONFERENCE.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

On an action area, the participating experts were able to watch various AGVs from different manufacturers that drove under a uniform control system and communicated in a common data language. They will have to wait until the IFOY Award Night, the date of which will be announced in due course. All participants made rapid antigen tests.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Many asset-based carriers utilize freight broker and data technology to recruit truck drivers and reel in new talent. And it’s critical to know how carriers can tap data and analytics technology to boost driver morale and attract more talent. . So, companies are working on retaining the workers they already have.” Request a SONAR Demo.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from American Shipper. To answer that question, American Shipper analyzed data from the Marine Exchange of Southern California on exactly which ships are stuck out there. Credit: Greg Miller, Senior Editor Follow on Twitter. Not only would that never happen, but there is no letup in arrivals in sight.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Even as homebuilders work to bridge the gap between housing supply and demand, the imbalance that surfaced in 2021 appears to be rolling right into 2022. In November 2021 (the most recent data available), the supply of homes for sale nationwide as a percentage of occupied residential inventory remained near historic lows at 1.19

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2023

million new electric vehicles were delivered during 2022, an increase of 55 % compared to 2021. If regulators can agree on a certain concentration of sediment that is deemed detrimental the formula can then be used to calculate a 20-year course of the nodule mining operation. A total of 10.5

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Turvo

AUGUST 3, 2021

Of course, many great benefits come with improved visibility and collaboration. Simplified communication and data sharing processes. Access to data and information that is reliable and up to date. A strong focus on supply chain visibility and collaboration can make success in 2021 and beyond possible.

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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. If you don’t have that data, you may not have that opportunity,” he said.

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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. If you don’t have that data, you may not have that opportunity,” he said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

After launching in 2021, the PWLTP is helping young and unemployed people in the Northamptonshire and wider SEMLEP area gain the skills, knowledge and competencies to find a job and build a career in logistics. The courses so far have been great and I’ve really found it useful talking about my CV and my skills.

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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. of all e-commerce sales in the US during 2021. But, as we know, supply chain conditions were far from perfect in 2020 and 2021. Another powerful omni-channel market force continues to be the “Amazon effect.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A study by E2open – the 2021 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study: Supply Chain Performance During the Covid-19 Pandemic – provides the answers. Because of this architecture, E2open can access, aggregate, and anonymize the data across their customer base. But just how bad was it? I look forward to this study every year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2021

And while it is not possible to measure the impact of everything on your receipt, if the receipt doesn’t contain enough data on a product, Eaternity gives an estimate based on similar products and reference points such as national import and export statistics, which determine where a product is likely to have come from.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 22, 2023

Due to freight rates skyrocketing in 2020-2021 and in the beginning of 2022, Asian polymers have been dropping in price to be able to compete with the other regions of the world. 2021 and 2022 was not the best time for Chinese producers, due to them not being able to compete with U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Implementing the solution involved cleaning up master data and mapping their complete global supply chain. Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for. The implementation was not trivial.

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Morai Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Over the course of the past several months, Morai Logistics has highlighted a significant rise in e-commerce shopping. Trillion by 2021. This figure has significantly increased over the course of the last few years. There are a variety of benefits that help promote efficiency and access to real-time data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While getting personal protection equipment was difficult, 2021 was an even more challenging time for the supply chain team. But in 2021, “all of a sudden there were just completely random shortages that occurred with no warning.” Of course it would! 2020 it was just a scramble for PPE,” Dr. Runkle explained. “We

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

During the peak of the ocean freight congestion, in September 2021, ocean freight rates reached well over $20,000 for China – US West Coast shipping. Including, of course by leveraging global freight tech for BCOs. While high, the shipping costs typically paled in comparison to the lost sales due to inventory shortages.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Knight Frank ’s preliminary data shows that take-up of UK warehouse space in Q3 2021 totalled 15.7 This is 27% above the Q1-Q3 2020 total and puts the UK industrial & logistics sector on course for a record year, as the unprecedented levels of occupier demand looks set to ensure that the industry will beat the 51.6m

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2024

Ian was a Category 4 storm when it made landfall in Florida and resulted in a 75 percent drop in shipments during its course. In 2021, Texas saw a widespread freeze that their electric grid was unplanned for, causing a blackout for over two weeks. If capable, look at previous data on supply chain disruption to learn from it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Transportation is, of course, a major source of green house emissions. Many shippers are now using transportation visibility solutions – like those from FourKites – that can monitor a carriers telematics data and generate post trip GHG emissions based on the actual fuel consumed.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Back in the day, businesses relied on primitive computer networks to conduct electronic transactions through EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), enabling them to share invoices, order forms, and shipping confirmations. In 1994, Netscape developed SSL (Secure Socket Layers), a protocol that increased the safety of internet data transmissions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2020

These include digital technologies such as data science and artificial intelligence (AI), real-time locating systems (RTLS), 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles, and adaptive warehouse systems. Of course, technical aids such as video conferences and collaboration tools have been a great help.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

More partners require significant overhead and capital to maintain." - Sarang Damle, Group Product Manager, Orders & Inventory Data and Service Capability Silos "Supply chains are too often built in and operate from silos. There are silos responsible for "manufacturing" and "inbound planning" (international/customs).

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 28, 2021

Published June 28, 2021 | Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Oftentimes, bias plays a hand in which loads get moved due to an individual’s idea of what a winning shipment may be without any mathematical or quantitative data behind that decision. This can’t be done overnight, of course.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Now of course, companies must map out the potential impacts of the Russia Ukraine war. Recent oil busts, exacerbated by the pandemic, drove many producers to bankruptcy, but the rebound under way since early 2021 is transforming the economics of the shale industry once more. This week’s news will all center on this war.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It is far too early to predict returns’ actual rates in 2021, but historical averages suggest this could be a historic year for returns. Besides, failure of managing return logistics of such things may lead to an increased risk of exposing personal or company data. Of course, customers may opt to complete a return in-person.

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