Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For the 2023 holiday season alone, it is anticipated that between 850 million and 950 million packages will be delivered. This makes the season a prime target for package theft. Based on data from the FBI and Google Trends, package theft is big business. Since 2020, online shopping has hit $1.7 billion in 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

An emerging trend over the last few years has been “dry January” where people abstain from alcohol for the first month of the year. NielsenIQ’s data shows the market for nonalcoholic beer, wine and spirits grew more than 20 percent last year, and more than 120 percent over the last three years. Well, the wait is finally over.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Mercedes-Benz Vans, Matternet and siroop start pilot project for on-demand delivery of e-commerce goods. Loblaw says it’s exploring grocery home delivery partnership with Instacart (CTVnews). Package delivery startup Doorman is shutting down (TechCrunch). Ford and Lyft Sign Driverless-Car Agreement (WSJ – sub.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 28, 2022

quintillion bytes of data each day and distribute it across social media, messaging, email, and other online platforms. This trend is particularly true of younger users, who feel proficient enough in their technology skills to fix their problems. Time To Read: 4 minutes. Today, users create nearly 2.5 Customers Desire Independence.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

Airbus and Singpost testing last-mile drone package delivery (Straits Times). With features such as collaborative booking, a tracking notification system, and full document management capabilities, Haven TMS allows users to pull data out of siloes and turn logistics into a competitive advantage.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 21, 2018

Companies can combine data on past performance with those generated by smart sensors on machinery (part of the much-hyped “internet of things”) to predict when a jet engine or a wind turbine is likely to fail, so they can do maintenance before that happens. Packages are also being routed more efficiently, with big potential gains.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

A key complaint among consumers who choose home or office delivery is that packages become lost more frequently. Within the last mile of the supply chain, defined as the final steps of package delivery to a person’s home or business, exists an undervalued concept known as the last yard.

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