Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

Fundamental shifts of e-commerce and consumer behavior took shape in 2020 and presented new and unprecedented challenges. These shifts led more fulfillment teams to identify and embrace emerging best practices as part of their 2021 planning. Parcel shipping volume skyrocketed. Fulfillment best practices treat the symptoms.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Supply chain forecasting is the difference between data-driven decision-making and floundering in the dark—here’s how companies can ensure theirs is as good as can be in 2021. What’s more, they present a number of vulnerabilities that are difficult to combat without modernization. Utilizing New Data is Key.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Bring your business- and tax-related questions to this live webcast presentation and discussion with ATBS President Todd Amen, breaking down results from ATBS' analysis of owner-op revenue, income and cost data throughout the year thus far.

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Logistics Management

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While things are far from certain in freight transportation, supply chain, and logistics these days, a new report recently issued by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) presented a positive future outlook for the trucking sector.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 15, 2021

So when they asked me if I would like to participate with them in a series of online events they will be presenting starting on March 24, 2021 my response was an immediate Yes. What is cool about it is now it isn’t necessary to travel to Mukilteo, Washington (about 20 miles north of Seattle) to see them. They can come to you.

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Overdrive Online

MARCH 25, 2022

Rising fuel and maintenance costs, coupled with a decrease in miles, kept owner-operator net income levels in check in 2021, according to numbers presented at Overdrive's Partners in Business session at MATS -- download slides, new PIB manual here.

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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 shipment goods must be packaged and presented in a manner that allows for effective BMSB treatment to be conducted.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This is one of the critical competitive advantages that you can have in 2021 when virtually every business is feeling “the squeeze” following the shut-downs and social distancing measures that followed the COVID-19 pandemic. The post 5 Tips for Improving Your Inventory Management in 2021 appeared first on ShipLilly.

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Logistics Management

JULY 12, 2021

Tucker kicked off his presentation by describing market conditions as “red hot right now,” for various reasons. One reason has to do with more freight moving in 2021 compared to the same period a year ago, as the market is roughly 12 months into a pretty significant increase in freight activity and a resulting capacity crisis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Starting in 2023, the Logistics Hall of Fame will present a new international award: the Lynn C. An Expert Council of recognised specialists in the field of humanitarian logistics decides which of the submitted applications will be presented to the jury members for selection. Fritz Medal for Excellence in Humanitarian Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

In the 2020/2021 business year, the company generated a total turnover of 813 million euros. The post TGW Presents the Future Fulfilment Centre appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The company has subsidiaries in Europe, China and the US and more than 4,000 employees worldwide.

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Turvo

DECEMBER 30, 2021

2021 had a set of unique challenges thrown at global logistics and supply chains, some of which were never felt before. Here is why 2021 goes down in history as the most challenging year for the supply chain. UPS employed 39,000 additional employees in early 2021, with plans to hire over 100,000 seasonal workers by the end of the year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2024

These impacts to the road infrastructure and expected congestions are already presenting delays and disruptions for retailers. “A According to Williford, the added capacity enables the system to better absorb these changes than if it had occurred during late 2021 during peak supply chain congestion.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

2021 has been the year of acquisitions within the lawn and landscape technology industry. The post Lawn & Landscape Technology Conference 2021: What You Missed at the Show appeared first on WorkWave. This new innovation will be the launching pad for the rise of the robotic mowing industry. Big Changes in the Software Landscape.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2021

in 2021 (compared to 2019’s levels) and is on track to grow by another 13.2% in 2021 and 5.6% Robust demand for air cargo is expected to continue as global economies prosper, other transportation modes deal with ongoing capacity issues, and consumers around the world step up their spending. during the coming year.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 9, 2021

A region made up of over 30 countries, each of which has its own unique culture, customs, dialects, federal regulations, currency, tariffs, and customer preferences, Latin America or “LATAM” presents new opportunities for shippers to expand their cross-border operations and serve a broader audience of global buyers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Many major challenges of 2021—capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortage—are rolling over into 2022 and, in addition, the environment and machine learning are becoming more important for logistics and supply chain professionals. Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 15, 2022

Despite all these issues, cargo handled has rose a whopping 22% in the period of December 2021/January 2022/February 2022 compared to the December 2020/January 2021/February 2021 period according to data from the Port of Houston.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

April 2021, global leaders in the luxury industry formed the Aura Blockchain Consortium, an initiative aimed at promoting the adoption of blockchain solutions worldwide for the luxury industry. This prevents fraud and increases transparency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Source: GXO Logistics Q3 2021 Investor Presentation. The GXO third-quarter earnings presentation summarizes the magnitude of its warehouse technology investments. In retrospect, I had been informed about a number of GXO technology deployments but hadn’t pulled it together conceptually. Warehouse Automation Unbound.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% The global GDP growth rate for 2022 was 3.08%, a 2.94% decline from 2021. However, the world is currently facing a significant economic slowdown, and this downturn is having profound effects on container shipping operations around the globe. increase from 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2023

2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. You name the provider, and they are present. Welcome 2023! And with the new year comes an increasing return to in-person supply chain conferences and trade shows. This year I believe we will not only see a return to the prior number of events, but also record attendance.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 25, 2021

Managing the rapid changes in available TL capacity when increased volumes begin to consolidate in California presents one of the most significant of those challenges. Meanwhile, stocking shelves with visually appealing, fresh produce is even more important in 2021 than in recent years.

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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. billion of order backlog as of September 2021 and an additional $6.1

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The tonnage index for July 2021 was 109.8, The current base year is 2015, meaning from 2015 to the present day, truck tonnage has increased by 9.8%. The most recent report in July 2021, shows a slight decrease in tonnage of 1.2% This has been a consistent downward trend since April of 2021 where the index was 114.7.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2022

With the national recovery in full swing, e-commerce sales growing and consumer spending all remaining steady through 2021, demand for trucking and land transport is extremely high right now. Those rates can run in the double-digit percentage increases and come on top of 2021’s increases. were up about 23% in 2021 over the prior year.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018. Given manufacturers’ new orders are at all-time highs and consumers’ spending on goods is at record levels, I assume that demand for truck transportation will remain at its Q2 2021 levels through the rest of the year. Analysis of employment data.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2022

“We are honored to recognize these Service Providers which were selected among Trinity’s deep book of relationship partners demonstrating consistent value to our Shipper Customers throughout 2021,” says Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

Managing the rapid changes in available TL capacity when increased volumes begin to consolidate in California presents one of the most significant of those challenges. Meanwhile, stocking shelves with visually appealing, fresh produce is even more important in 2021 than in recent years.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 7, 2021

Ever Given gets lodged diagonally across Suez Canal on 23rd of March 2021. The ship remained in arrest in Egypt since the 13th of April 2021. On the 25th March 2021, the Suez Canal Authority officially announced temporary suspension of navigation through the Suez Canal.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

In 2019, industrial activity will expand, but the slowdown overseas is likely to affect the United States, and rising trade tensions present a risk of economic disruption.”. Light vehicle sales have likely peaked for this cycle, but remain at elevated levels,” Swift points out. “In As this investment comes online, production is growing.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

During 2021 and most of 2022, spot rates were higher than contract rates for an extended period. When challenging consumer conditions presented themselves towards the end of 2022, that meant less freight was traveling on America’s roads. per mile as seen in Figure 1.1?

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Thankfully, those losses didn’t materialize due to the accelerated distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine starting in 2021. At present, shipping companies around the globe are now dealing with a significant employee shortfall in hiring and retaining crew members due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Shipping Industry News: The Ugly.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Whilst these problems loom large presently they will eventually be resolved. Global demand in 2021 was only 5-6% higher than in 2019. are all showing very good business results for 2021 despite the supply chain problems. This means that the amount of ships and containers in the world is not a major problem.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

While 2021 was a record year for small-town businesses with 710 openings and only 176 of their doors closing across all 50 states, they still face a tall hill to climb. This shows because, in 2021, the volume growth in small breweries grew 7.9 In 2021, the market was worth $417.85 billion in 2021. percent and produced 24.5

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

12–14, 19 and 21–22, 2021 The event often gets the nickname of Retail’s Big Show as it is a primary cornerstone of the NRF Retail Week event. Global Trade Tech | To Be Announced This FreightWaves event includes talks, demos, keynote presentations, vendors and much more. National Retail Federation (NRF) | JAN. Register Here.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 25, 2021

He expanded upon his presentation and provided a two part series of articles, which we put together into a single piece , which brought together his core argument. Beaumont during a phone discussion in April 2021 to discuss how he saw the way ahead. Aware of the risks, how do we shape a way ahead for transformed logistics?

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