FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Today, top uses of SONAR at Nussbaum include: Daily updates to show capacity changes in the market. Future deployment will use APIs to capture data and analysis from SONAR and apply the information to identify trends within Nussbaum’s existing, branded systems to boost all back-office functions.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 9, 2021

Port Congestion and capacity crunch are impacting businesses. This situation of port congestion and shortages was further exacerbated when Ever Given , a 24,000 TEU capacity ship with a length of 399.94m operated by Evergreen Marine Corp got stuck diagonally across the 225m Suez Canal.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

It adds that by analyzing revenue forecasts, inventory levels, and order volumes, the index provides industry stakeholders with valuable insights into what to expect in the next quarter and how these trends reflect the freight market. BlueGrace SVP of Managed Services Jason Lockard said that the 5.9%

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

It can be a direct reflection of current market trends, as many publicly traded companies operate within the global supply chain. By harnessing the power of LLMs, supply chain professionals can: Enhance demand forecasting: Predictive models can analyze historical data and market trends to provide more accurate demand forecasts.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Michael founded the compan y in 2000 and today, the brand offers a 400 asset fleet , 50+ power-only fleet, more than 1,300 trailers & 8,000+ Carrier Partners and an impressive business case to any company looking for more capacity in today’s market. View the Full Case Study.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 3, 2024

Case Study: The High Cost of Fixed-Rate Contracts. However, during periods of high volatility in freight rates, ocean carrier capacity, and space availability, importers who opt for fixed-rate contracts may find themselves at a significant disadvantage.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Brokers use many sources to find capacity. Tom next mentioned that in working with Trucker Tools, they became aware of their solutions for handling capacity. His interesting response was that, “We didn’t implement Smart Capacity because we were ready for it. That is a huge inefficiency and raises costs dramatically. What’s next?

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology. Trends in Adoption and Use The use of drone technology in pest management is witnessing a notable shift with the emergence of smaller, efficient crop dusters like the DJI AGRAS MG-1S.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

Unlike most industry conferences, which are crammed like sardines into the month of May, this one is always in January and it spotlights the trends and topics that are top of mind for supply chain and logistics executives heading into the new year. Research Analyst at Baird, gave a comprehensive of overview of global economic trends.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Nearshoring, an idea that was gaining traction before Covid and has exploded since, is the trend of companies moving manufacturing out of China and other Asian countries and into Mexico, where shortened supply chains can ship products all over the U.S. in a matter of a couple of days rather than a few weeks.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

At AIMMS, we recognized this trend several years ago. As AIMMS’ COO, Jan Willem van Crevel , writes : “in the past, organizations were dependent on the prioritization, capacity and skills of their company’s IT departments” to deploy AIMMS-based models. Eager to learn more about prescriptive analytics? .

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Case Study. Capacity issues. So, many shippers continue to struggle with securing capacity at competitive rates. According to our survey, some shippers say the market won’t stabilize this year but believe new capacity could lead to stabilization. Capacity availability—61% of respondents. The Logistics Blog®.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 26, 2024

This pulls the capacity from not only those direct markets, but surrounding areas as well. Both markets see decent amounts of produce, but only one sees the wide swings in freight rejection volatility due to disparities in capacity. To see how other organizations are implimenting SONAR, check out case studies here.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. The latest LCI forecasts an upwards trend for Q2.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2018

To meet rising demand, supply chain executives must begin considering new ways to increase the capacity of their existing facilities. Robotics provides a boost to distribution centers and warehouse managers seeking ways to increase capacity and improve efficiency in critical areas. Download white paper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Sitma, a specialist in designing and producing solutions for automation in the logistics industry, has been chosen as a case study for the book Essentials of Modern Marketing by Philip Kotler together with Weevo, which looked at more than 30 examples of outstanding Italian companies in different fields of production.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

What is predictive capacity management and how does it benefit the industry? What were some of the key capabilities Land O’Lakes was looking for in a visibility solution? How does enhanced visibility help improve shipper-carrier relationships? I encourage you to watch the full webinar for insights on those questions and more.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Future trends in freight movement is a “hot topic” in policy and supply chain circles. This trend means more “everything”. This trend means more “everything”. Cities have long been concerned with capacity thresholds for commuting and predicting traffic flow. A BlueGrace Case Study In Action.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility. Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018. 5 Things to Know Before Negotiating Ocean Shipping Contracts This Year. Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

Did LLamasoft (a Talking Logistics sponsor) help to create these inflection points or did it simply see these trends coming before others and caught the wave early? Overall, the sessions were all very insightful and informative. I’m out of time and space today, so I will share my takeaways from the session in a future post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Case Study. The nearshoring trend. The Nearshoring Trend Continues. This trend started as low-cost labor in Asia was not the savings it used to be. Shippers can successfully navigate this turbulent import/export environment by creating a strong partnership with their capacity providers and supply chain partners.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

One case study, for example, highlighted how a hauler, cement supplier, and ready-mix production plant were able to transform and streamline the supply management process.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility. I’ve been wrestling with that question since I returned. Keegan McCready, Sr.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

At AIMMS, we recognized this trend several years ago. As AIMMS’ COO, Jan Willem van Crevel , writes : “in the past, organizations were dependent on the prioritization, capacity and skills of their company’s IT departments” to deploy AIMMS-based models. Eager to learn more about prescriptive analytics? .

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Talking Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

We’re forced to compete against every other shipper out there for dwindling available carrier capacity. Whether today’s high rates and capacity challenges endure or things return to a more normal baseline, the fact of the matter is, transportation continues to grow more complex. The post CFO Beating You Up Over Rising Freight Costs?

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

Some Chinese factories still have warehouses filled with goods that they produced and failed to ship in early January, before the Lunar New Year holiday that transformed into a nationwide shut-down of about a month, due to a lack of trucking capacity. COVID-19 Impact on Procurement. in vehicle sales worldwide in 2020 due to Coronavirus.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Let’s look at these qualities in a little more detail: Bucking the Outsourcing Trend: Unlike most of its direct competitors, Zara is an apparel manufacturer —not just a retailer. This controlled level of excess capacity enables Zara to quickly respond when demand for a product suddenly takes off.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Almost 75 percent of US companies are experiencing capacity shortfalls in their supply chains, due to Coronavirus-linked transport disruptions , a new study has shown. More than 60 percent of firms said delays were related to orders from China.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

His works commonly include an analysis of global logistics trends, distribution strategies, best practices, logistics outsourcing, integrating systems and more. Her insights reflect the latest trends in the industry and the increasing demands of consumers. Cathy Morrow Roberson (Air Cargo World, Logistics Trends & Insights).

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 23, 2020

Almost 75 percent of US companies are experiencing capacity shortfalls in their supply chains, due to Coronavirus-linked transport disruptions, a new study has shown. More… The post Smart Supply Chains Adapt to Overcome COVID-19 Challenges appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Online bookings, guaranteed pricing, and secured capacity on CMA CGM China-US trade lanes are available on the platform, with a further extension to additional lanes planned in the near future. Additionally, shippers of all sizes will have access to guaranteed prices and capacity. Image: The CMA CGM Group Vessel Fleet.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

JLL’s Dr. Walter Kemmsies (pictured above) is an expert in global trade and economic trends. The economy has sustained a long period of expansion characterized by minimal investment by companies in plant, property, and equipment, which is needed to increase production capacity. November 30, 2018 ·. Given that unemployment of 3.7

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Case Studies. |. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. » Is Agile methodology a good solution for ERP implementations.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

As Armstrong & Associates ’ 6th annual summit gets underway, the consultancy plans on helping shippers gain fresh insights on third-party logistic (3PL) provider trends and forecasts. Once accomplished, they should use successful case studies to pitch services to other potential customers. Compliance to U.S.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Case Studies. |. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. The first problem was that of underutilized capacity. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. Supply Excellence. IT toolbox: SCM community. Recent Posts.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 9, 2018

Nearly all trucking analysts agree that consistently steady industrial and retail demand, the tightening of overall trucking capacity throughout the industry, and LTL’s special operational niche all are factors in creating sparkling market conditions unseen in that sector in at least 10 years. Explaining the Capacity Crunch.

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