Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

At the Descartes Evolution User Conference this past March, I attended several sessions about the MacroPoint solution and they were all standing room only , including the one where William Wehrle and David Bazzetta from BASF shared their case study. Real-time Capacity Matching: The Second Wave of Demand and Value.

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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? What would this “next generation solution” be? Would LLamasoft start competing more directly with other best-of-breed supply chain planning vendors?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Therefore, it’s not surprising that the question at the forefront of the most recent Leadership Roundtable meeting (held last month at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2018 conference ) was, How do we get started? Getting Started with Digital Transformation.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Overdrive specializes in trucking needs, offering the latest trends and statistics on the trucking industry, new technologies, regulations and more. The site highlights trucking concerns, such as the capacity shortage, the talent gap, and more. Trucks.com. More Than Shipping. Logistics Management. Supply Chain Management Review.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2019

I love talking about these trends. If you’re a freight broker, it’s about price and capacity discovery. FreightWaves FreightTech Conference – Chicago: [link]. The South and Canada have a lot in common; effectively the same population and economic size. That’s pretty astounding. [41:21] 41:21] This has been great.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Often times at Logistics Viewpoints, we like to look to the future and highlight the key trends that we see in a given market, or make predictions about what technologies will emerge as game changers in the new year. Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2023 ; Clint Reiser Welcome 2023! in December 2021.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you’ve attended any logistics conferences lately, or just tried covering a load in recent weeks, you know that the tide is turning in the transportation market. Capacity is tightening and rates are going up. Will these trends continue in 2018? What impact will the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate have on the market?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2016

To keep pace with change, it’s important to keep an eye on the supply chain and logistics trends that are happening right now. To that end, here are 10 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch: Expansion of Same-Day Delivery. A general theme of all of all these supply chain and logistics trends is innovation.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

As you read this, I will be flying home from project44’s Transform conference where I moderated a panel discussion on real-time freight visibility and I recorded several video interviews with project44 customers and partners. Ok, so did everybody else who attended the conference, but it was cool nonetheless.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Ralf Duester, member of the board of the SCM software specialist Setlog, shows which trends will shape the year 2023. The best strategy is for companies to devise agile approaches to permanently optimise the use of resources and production capacities. Collaboration will be implemented. Sustainability laws force action.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

FreightWaves also hosts conferences under Transparency and MarketWaves branding and is a co-developer of the first futures contracts dedicated to trucking spot rates. I love talking about these trends. If you’re a freight broker, it’s about price and capacity discovery. Interview . [01:04] That’s pretty astounding. [41:21]

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

I have been fortunate over the last several years to be an attendee of the Food Shippers of America Annual Conference, most recently held in Palm Desert, California, in 2019. Since the pandemic, the annual conferences have been on hold. For trucking, this construction increase will suck up truck capacity in 2021.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Hunt Transport Services, told the JOC Inland Distribution Conference a smartphone-as-desktop trend is beginning to revolutionize the… The post Technology to revolutionize truck capacity: J.B. Shelley Simpson, president of highway services at J.B. Hunt’s Simpson appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

However, with the ongoing pandemic, and the resulting capacity crunch, TMS is trending more towards cost mitigation rather than savings. Manhattan Associates unveiled its latest TMS, Manhattan Active Transportation Management, last week during the company’s virtual user conference.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

UK-based logistics website with exceptional content and unique opinion pieces, often centered around shifting technology trends. So much so that it is split into seven topics – aircrafts, airports, capacity and demand, carriers, freight trends, traffic and viewpoints. Focus is on the US but he covers global trends.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Or it could be a conference presentation or webinar your prospect just delivered. . It also shows your prospect that you keep on top of industry trends. . #3: Speaking of keeping on top of trends, using freight market data is another attention grabber that is not as always evident in the list of freight broker sales tips.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The shortage projection, released on the final day of the ATA Management Conference & Exhibition at the San Diego Convention Center, is expected to grow over the next decade, Costello said. However, as September progressed demand cooled and capacity continued to loosen. The transportation capacity index edged up 1.3

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

From September 20th to 25th, the IAA Transportation in Hanover will present the trends and innovations in the field of commercial vehicles, logistics and transport. An important part of the new event concept are the four theme days as part of the IAA Conference. on September 21st.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Coinciding with the upswing in the world economy two years ago, global seaborne trade is doing well, note analysts for the Geneva-based United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Most of the new orders are for delivery in 2020, when BIMCO expects more than one million TEU of new capacity to be delivered.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

In 2020, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development reported that worldwide maritime trade was expected to drop by over 4 percent due to the pandemic. One of the more pervasive and troubling trends in shipping industry news is employment and staffing. Shipping Industry News: The Good. Shipping Industry News: The Bad.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This was certainly another strange year, but the in-person conferences I usually look forward to were a mixed bag this year. I attended my first in-person conferences and attended a number of virtual ones as well. If that trend continues as forecast, it would follow months of tight capacity and high rates in many transportation modes.

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Stord

JUNE 19, 2024

In the first half of the year, we experienced historically low rates due to excess capacity and flat freight volumes. Top Trends Capacity is Plentiful Covering freight is not difficult and negotiating power is still in the hands of the Shipper. It’s time to start beefing up your routing guide with supplemental capacity.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

A couple of articles in the Wall Street Journal this week highlight the challenges shippers are facing as trucking capacity continues to tighten and customer expectations continue to get more demanding. “A ” I look forward to learning more when I attend the Descartes Evolution User Group Conference next month. A number of U.S.

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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. During the Jump Start 2019 supply chain conference , he is slated to talk with the audience about the evolution of NAFTA and the overall state of the international economy. November 30, 2018 ·. Given that unemployment of 3.7 Related Resources.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 29, 2023

This is the first part of a presentation given at the Australian – New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference during June 2023. This conference convened to discuss supply chain resilience at a time of strategic competition. By David Beaumont.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

We have certainly seen more focus on women in supply chain over the last few years, and nearly every conference that I attend has tracks dedicated to women in supply chain. That trend, along with technological advancements, gave FedEx incentive to overhaul its Express unit’s network in a bid for long-term savings.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019. Another is that visibility enables companies to deliver an enhanced customer experience, which was the theme of this year’s conference. Descartes, in short, is alive and well. Takeaways from Evolution 2019. Keegan McCready, Sr.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

KG, a south German manufacturer of office equipment and environmental technology, has hosted its latest event looking at trends in the recycling and disposal sector. Conference participants were able to observe this machine live and in action in the Salem plant. HSM GmbH + Co. In addition, the company successfully placed approx.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Aniruddh Srivastava, Head of Demand and Supply Planning at Mahindra & Mahindra, said at Blue Yonder ’s Icon user conference that artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms are the cornerstone of their strategy. At Coupa supplier risk is also flagged for single source or capacity constraints.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I learned that fact (and many more important things) at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference in New Orleans this week. As the compliance date for the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate approaches (December 18, 2017), there are two important questions to be answered: How will it impact capacity?

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 3, 2015

During the Fleet Forum Conference, UNHCR was recognized with the 2015 Best Transport Achievement Award , which was given to them for their strategic global fleet management approach. What is the Fleet Forum Conference? This year’s conference was hosted at WFP’s Headquarters in Rome, Italy.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The markets, in general, have experienced a strong shift in favor of shippers in terms of pricing and capacity availability,” said Josh Brogan, a partner with the global consulting firm Kearney and co-author of the 34th Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) Annual State of Logistics Report. That is counterintuitive.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Throughout the conference I met with several software and hardware providers to get a glimpse into what they were showcasing. The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, robotics, and machine learning, to name a few.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 9, 2022

In the third annual State of Sustainable Fleets Market Brief , released today and available at no cost, transportation fleets continued to report a resounding trend — their use of clean fuels and advanced vehicle technologies is rapidly progressing. Orders still far out-pace vehicle deliveries and battery prices remain stubbornly high.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference. 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. Big Data in Logistics.

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

This year’s recent TPM – the annual transpacific maritime conference hosted by the Journal of Commerce in Long Beach, CA at the end of February – was a combination of post-pandemic debrief, projections for the rest of the year and beyond, and lessons learned. What just happened??? The downturn may be painful (for some), but is not unusual.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2024

Last week I attended the Blue Yonder ICON conference. The new gauges can be joined with the bank’s monthly Global Supply Chain Pressures Index “to compare trends in the U.S My write-up gets into all of the great things I saw while at the show. to international supply availability,” the New York Fed said. Treasury Secretary Janet L.

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