ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Port congestion that opened up in 2021 is likely to continue throughout this season. The coming months are going to be a real test of the shipping industry in terms of how it can manage capacity and coordinate to meet the needs of customers. The global crisis that was accelerated by COVID-19 is haunting us in 2021.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 19, 2023

About Dusty Holcomb Dusty Holcomb joined “The Herd” at Red Stag Fulfillment in May 2021. As a leader in a dynamic industry, his focus as CEO is on three things: delivering exceptional value for our clients, operational excellence, and curating an exceptional people first culture.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Twelve organizations and individuals were honored at Natural Gas Vehicles for America’s (NGVAmerica) 2021 Industry Summit and Annual Meeting for their contributions toward the advancement of natural gas as a transportation fuel.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. The manufacturing industry has seen challenges, from changes in the way people work to the rapid growth in demand, with many of these challenges accelerated by the recent covid-19 pandemic.

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Conger

AUGUST 6, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Lexington, KY – July 30, 2021 – CLARK Material Handling Company announces the appointment of Conger Industries, Inc. CLARK is very pleased to welcome Conger Industries, Inc. as an authorized distributor of CLARK products for the Wisconsin and Upper Michigan market. Ashland Ave.,

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. The manufacturing industry has seen challenges, from changes in the way people work to the rapid growth in demand, with many of these challenges accelerated by the recent covid-19 pandemic.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2021

After mergers and consolidations, only 9 remain in 2021. For example, we’ve seen shippers overcome a variety of new challenges this year because they allowed daily cross-functional meetings with our team and theirs. But these issues aren’t a product of the pandemic alone. In 2015, there were roughly 17 global ocean carriers.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

Here are the supply chain priorities on my 2021 agenda. All major industry players in supply chain and logistics are looking to invest in the most promising developments – from digitalization and automation all the way to sustainability and new ways of working. Six Supply Chain Priorities for 2021. Where will we move from here?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JANUARY 25, 2021

The International Chamber of Shipping has released the Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table for 2020/2021. Meeting of reporting requirements. Attendance at IMO meetings & Member State Audit. The post Flag States and their performance – 2020/2021 appeared first on Shipping and Freight Resource.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In Australia, the Department of Agriculture, Water, and the Environment (the Department) has published new seasonal measures for the BMSB risk season, running from September 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022. All packaging materials must meet non-commodity requirements, however. Here’s a high-level list of the BMSB requirements for Australia.

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Logistics Management

MARCH 19, 2021

Two leading industry associations have issued positive forecasts for 2021, with Boeing telling shippers it will produce aircraft to meet their future payload needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

Insufficient materials to meet customer demand. The ongoing chip crisis since last year affecting 100+ industries is the best example: supply couldn’t meet the increased demand, which led to rising prices and shortages in computers, cars, and pretty much any other electronics product with chips.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

Coming off the worst year for air cargo demand since the International Air Transport Association (IATA) began tracking such trends in 1990, the commercial air freight industry is slowing beginning to emerge from the debacle that was 2020 and find its way in the “new normal” operating environment. 2021 will be another tough year.”.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. In the podcast interview, Chris and Joe discuss what’s next for the freight market, a topic where Chris is recognized as an industry expert. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2024

Over the past decade, the main battleground for China’s WMS market has been in the consumption industry; but more recently the battleground has returned to the manufacturing industry. In terms of revenue, the manufacturing industry creates about 1/5 of the overall market for WMS. in order to have a competitive advantage.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2022

The manufacturing industry faces many challenges, such as a skilled labor shortage, supply chain instability, and inventory management issues. Here are the challenges we’re seeing across the industry, and what they mean for your supply chain and your shipping processes. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Online, mobile , automation and digital platforms help managers and shippers secure capacity and meet the growing demand. And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond. Omnichannel and online shipping options have changed the way enterprise shippers operate.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 4, 2022

These past few years haven’t been “regular” to say the least, yet they’ve shaped the industry into where it is today and guided the future of this fast-paced industry. If your business is up and running, then you’re already aware of the market standards of 2021. 60% of consumers order delivery or pickup at least once a week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2022

The survey found a 15% decline from 88% in positive outlooks for a three-month period in March 2021, but the outlook for a year from now, is only 2% lower than the March 2021 reading of 81%. Resource Management Will Be Critical to Meet Demands Through 2022 . Supply Chain Confidence Remains Strong Despite Slight Setbacks .

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. LTL Industry Macro Trends. Three Factors Shaping the LTL Industry. Use expedited service. Leverage regional LTL networks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2023

2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. To assist you with your conference planning, we have assembled the following list of conferences that my ARC supply chain colleagues and I consider to be the premier industry conferences scheduled for 2023 – many of which Steve Banker, Chris Cunnane, and I plan to attend ourselves.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The pandemic has exacerbated some of the issues that already exist [in our industry]—but it’s also opened up some really unique opportunities.”. This new innovation will be the launching pad for the rise of the robotic mowing industry. 2021 has been the year of acquisitions within the lawn and landscape technology industry.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When sales forecasts are accurate, companies know they’ll have enough product supply to meet customer demand for those goods. were up 638% during the first half of 2021 and there’s no end in sight to the disruption yet. And even if there’s an imbalance, good forecasts allow organizations to course-correct before a real problem emerges.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

From the height of the pandemic to meeting the current increased demand, truck drivers have had to keep moving forward now more than ever. We rely on the proud men and women of the trucking industry to engage in bystander intervention and speak up if they see evidence of potential trafficking throughout the course of their everyday jobs.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

With the evolution of the Covid virus and the widespread presence it is imperative to have in place testing solutions that meet the growing needs of the global population,” said Quraish Baldiwala, Senior Director, Global Distribution, Abbott Diagnostics. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2024

Collaboration between different sector organisations is increasingly important to achieving shared targets for the timber industry, according to John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON). per cent on 2021. Pallet repairs, meanwhile, have risen to 48.9m, an increase of 1.7

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2024

Now, another round of layoffs has arrived, impacting the logistics industry. Interest rates may go down after the next Federal Reserve meeting, but it will continue to require adjustments on the business and investor sides to account for higher borrowing costs. Who is affected? We will keep you posted at More Than Shipping.

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Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

When that stopped, the industry found itself in a crunch and within just months, prices took off by some 400%. So to meet capacity, airlines started to convert passenger planes into cargo planes at scale. Even if you don’t care about world economics or how the logistics industry operates, this is important. Credit: Lufthansa ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2023

The international aviation industry accounts for 2-3 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions annually and can no longer operate in a sustainable manner without major transformation. This target should be viewed as a deadline for the airline industry to change the way aircraft are fueled, flown, and operated. until 2050.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Beer and food industries are particularly affected by the shortages of aluminum cans as most customers prefer take-home packaging. Aluminum is preferred in various industries due to its lightweight and high recycling rate. Many breweries were also reported to be paying premiums to purchase cans just to meet their immediate needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2022

Industry is responding. After decades of controversy concerning the realities of climate change and its causes, the fossil fuel industry is now shifting to a strategy of presenting itself as the source of solutions. This repositioning includes rebranding itself as a “carbon management industry.”.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Addressing industry pain points with ERP. The latest World Manufacturing Report, reveals that industries that adopted new technology started recovering faster from the pandemic, with increases of at least 10% in the first quarter of 2021, while low-technology industries registered a comparably lower growth rate of only 5.8%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2021

Data as recent as the end of June 2021 show that inventories remain below 1.3 The July 2021 Manufacturing ISM Report On Business shows that economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in July, with the overall economy notching a 14th consecutive month of growth.

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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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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

In March of 2021, the United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled “Delivering for America,” a 10-year plan to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence. In November 2021, USPS also announced the new annual rate increases for small parcels. In 2020, the e-commerce industry increased by 30% from the previous year.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The 2021 peak shipping season is on track to break records, and for months, industry experts, including Inbound Logistics, have discussed how the ongoing peak of e-commerce from 2020 will lead to added pressure for this holiday shopping season. Supply Chain Confidence Remains Strong Despite Slight Setbacks .

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 4, 2022

The staggering growth of ecommerce meant that last mile, ecommerce fulfillment, visibility solutions, returns software, and other supply chain services firms grew to meet the surging demand. industry consolidation, 2.)ecommerce The third and final key takeaway from the BGSA Conference was the huge amount of financial deal activity.

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