Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We’re in the final stretch of 2022. Many of you are busy developing your strategies, plans, and budgets for 2023. Read more Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2022). Read more Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2022).

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Paul is the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Verusen , a supply chain intelligence platform, purpose-built to help manufacturers streamline their MRO supply and materials management. About Paul Noble As Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Verusen, Paul Noble oversees the company’s vision and strategic direction.

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Shipsta

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But is your strategy ready to make the most of the current market? From scarce and extremely pricey to balanced and more favorable , the freight market has changed drastically in recent months. The global drop in freight rates is a game changer for securing better prices.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bart is Chief Industry Officer at project44 where he drives supply chain industry thought leadership and supports customers with their logistics and supply chain strategies. He also leads the Sustainability strategy and roadmap at project44.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

He ran marketing for a large 3PL before launching his own marketing agency, Logistics Marketing Advisors, which focuses exclusively on providing marketing strategy and services to logistics businesses. Our niche focus gives us the industry understanding and contacts required to market effectively to logistics decision makers.

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Shipsta

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Freight costs reached record highs in 2021 - and they're set to continue to increase in 2022 too. At times like this, thinking creatively about your outgoings and implementing strategies that ensure not a single cent is wasted will make all the difference.

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Shipsta

MARCH 24, 2022

To ensure your 2022 freight procurement strategy is successful, calculating your costs accurately is vital. However, we’re just a few months into the year, and the market has already experienced some of the biggest shakeups imaginable.

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LandLink

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Here are some strategies a qualified 3PL can help you deploy to manage what may be ahead. A recent Statista survey found nearly 72% of businesses suffering detrimental effects related to the pandemic. Now, even as disruptions persist, supply chains the world around have begun picking up the pieces and charting new territory to recover.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2022

He ran marketing for a large 3PL before launching his own marketing agency, Logistics Marketing Advisors, which focuses exclusively on providing marketing strategy and services to logistics businesses. 2022 Logistics Buyer Research Report. Learn More About Logistics Buyers Survey. Jim’s LinkedIn.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

This is certainly true, but it doesn’t mean that coming up with a plan and strategy is easy, especially in a very volatile and uncertain market. Read more [Video] Diving In: What Shippers Need to Know About 2022 Transportation Strategies. Benjamin Franklin famously said that “If you fail to plan, you’re planning to fail.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2022 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, let’s take a look now at the 15 most popular logistics stories of 2022. 2022 Supply Chain Predictions ; Chris Cunnane, Steve Banker, and Clint Reiser.

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 23, 2022

The port congestion, container shortage and transportation delays that emerged in 2021 followed shippers right into 2022 and have shown no immediate signs of stopping. The post Top 2022 Ocean Shipping Trends and How to Navigate them appeared first on DB Schenker.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 22, 2024

Key Takeaways: Fulfillment for Emerging Ecommerce Brands Learn how EZDC 3PL specializes in providing warehousing and fulfillment services for emerging ecommerce brands Dave Gulas is the host of the Beyond Fulfillment podcast, where he interviews business owners about their entrepreneurial journeys Understand how EZDC identified and seized the opportunity (..)

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 31, 2022

Among key insights , we learned that finance leaders are realigning their 2022 priorities to meet changing business needs. investments), cash flow, and rising inventory costs rank as the second-highest CFO priority for 2022. The post Top 5 manufacturing CFO priorities for 2022 appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 29, 2022

With 10+ years in modern Commerce, Aaron’s focus tends to be on all things go to market, fundraising, strategy, and helping founders navigate emotionally through the early stages of company building. 2022 Ecommerce Returns Benchmark Report. As a 3x founder himself, Aaron’s passion for Commerce has led him to his position at Loop today.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 26, 2022

The tech innovations you can expect in 2022 will be a natural progression of digital transformation – the very processes that gained momentum at the start of the pandemic in early 2020. The business world has had little choice but to adapt to the new normal that called for more stringent business continuity and risk management strategies.

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Shipsta

JANUARY 18, 2022

Freight procurement threw some big surprises at us in 2021. From the blockage in the Suez Canal to dramatic freight shortages throughout the year – it certainly kept us all on our toes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. Unlike the folks projecting election results these days, I was a little more accurate and the 2022 projections have set the stage for what will happen in 2023. Somewhat nailed it.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

He has made significant contributions through his involvement in consulting projects with Metafora (formerly CarrierDirect) and his instrumental role in developing and executing sales, marketing, and product growth strategies for ExFreight Zeta, Inc. With 2022 revenues of $3.3 and Revenova, LLC. Greenscreens.ai Greenscreens.ai

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 31, 2022

From combatting supply chain disruptions and creating new omnichannel fulfillment strategies to benefitting from the evolution of 3PLs, 4PLs, and cutting-edge technology, 2022 could be one of the most important years ever for businesses looking to play a pivotal role in how consumers receive goods.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2022

All in all, several of the trends that have been at play will be accelerated during 2022 and beyond. Dr. Madhav Durbha is the Vice President of Supply Chain Strategy Coupa Software , where his team helps customers and prospects solve various supply chain challenges. We are indeed living in interesting times! He received his Ph.D.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Bill Vitti joined Transflo as President in early 2022, with more than 25 years’ experience in the transportation industry. Bill was also President of Swift Logistics, a leading brokerage and 3PL provider, and head of marketing and strategy for Swift Transportation. About Bill Vitti .

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 8, 2022

The 5 key takeaways that Jennifer shared are: Just start – whatever ideas or strategies you have for improving sales and marketing, stop planning and begin. 5 Takeaways from the 2022 TMSA Annual Conference. In the podcast interview, Jennifer shared the key takeaways from the TMSA conference held June 5-7 in Orlando, FL. Just do it!

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This is line with the number of employees brought on last year, and is part of the company’s overall expansion strategy. Now, in 2022, some of the same workers will have to settle for raffle tickets instead, as only workers at select Target stores across the US will benefit from the extra pay.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

In March 2024, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation released the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy , which aims to decarbonize and advance zero-emission freight along the United States main shipping corridors. Daimler, which launched its Freightliner eCascadia and eM2 models in 2018 and started production in 2022.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In our recent GlobalTranz 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook white paper, our experts review some of the factors that will shape logistics in the coming year and beyond. As a result, many shippers are revising their strategy from just-in-time inventory to just-in-case based on the hard lessons of the past two years.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

Paluzzi spent 10 years at Coyote Logistics overseeing technology product strategy and delivery before joining Logistics Dynamics as Chief Information Officer. He joined Reliance Partners in 2021 and has been leading efforts to drive big data and Insurtech initiatives across the enterprise to deliver a smarter insurance experience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Last week I attended FourKites Visibility 2022 in Chicago, IL. Here is a quick breakdown of the phases as described by both Matt and Fab Brasca, EVP, Industry and Market Strategy. FourKites Visibility 2022: Product Roadmap. The post FourKites Visibility 2022: Learn. AUTOMATE and OPTIMIZE: go from actual to optimal.

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

However, with this year’s volatility, I was also given a front-row seat to a new level of hyper collaboration – including individuals going out of their way to help each other, more strategy sessions between shippers and forwarders, and continually leaning into historical data and current market insights to find smarter solutions.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2022

In December, Drewry published on their blog this article describing four significant disruptions likely to happen to shipping in 2022. I feel these are right on target for the business, and will affect international shippers of all sizes, and intermediaries, … Continue reading →

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