The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Under John’s leadership, the company has established itself as a key player in the global freight forwarding sector. John holds Bachelor’s degrees in Theology and English from Methodist University and has completed postgraduate studies at Harvard Business School. Freight forwarding industry faces talent shortage.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

The freight forwarding and project cargo sectors, always at the heart of global commerce, are adapting and evolving. But how does this translate to freight forwarding? Insight: A study found that optimizing shipping routes and reducing idle time at ports could reduce emissions by up to 20%.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The rapid rate of technological change and faster access to a greater amount of data are resulting in a transformation of the freight forwarding process. According to several recent studies on the subject, there will be a significant reduction in the processing times involved in activities like shipping and customs.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

requires a rock-solid freight forwarder. Seasoned Expertise with a Dash of Flexibility You’re not just looking for a freight forwarder with years of experience; you want one that’s adaptable. Choosing the right freight forwarder is an investment in your company’s future.

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RPA Labs

MAY 19, 2022

That’s the average response rate for a freight forwarder to respond to a quote request as uncovered in this unique approach by automation workflow company, RPA Labs. While we’ve heard this sentiment time and time again, have freight forwarders really changed the way they respond to customers? Lead time: 14 Days.

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Dedola Global Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Amazon FBA Sellers: 3 Tips for Choosing the Right Freight Forwarder. In 2016, a study found that 43 percent of all online sales went through Amazon , and that’s expected to grow. Why You Should Invest in a Freight Forwarder. Luckily, there is a solution: A freight forwarder. Are they responsive?

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 3, 2024

Case Study: The High Cost of Fixed-Rate Contracts. Partner with a Trusted Freight Forwarder : Dedola Global Logistics offers expertise, robust tracking, and a consultative service approach for reliable transport. Perishable Items: Spoilage and inventory loss can occur, harming revenue and reputation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 6, 2020

Fast Freight Srl is one of the first companies in the world to take delivery of a new product launched by Combilift – the Combi-CSS Container Slip Sheet, designed for the faster loading of containers. The post Case Study: New Combilift Container Slip Sheet for Fast Freight appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Freightos

AUGUST 10, 2024

Even MIT released a study in January suggesting that AI is too costly to replace human roles that require visual input. Historically, we were able to use technology to wrangle standardization for things like pricing and rating, helping ExFreight emerge as the first digital forwarder.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This type of shipping can be complex, with multiple parties involved, including the importer, the exporter, and the freight forwarder. To ensure that your goods are shipped efficiently and cost-effectively, it’s essential to choose the right freight forwarder for your triangle shipments. Who are their partners?

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Forto

JULY 15, 2019

In this article, you will learn to recognize and identify the signs that indicate you need to change your freight forwarder, what to consider when changing freight forwarders or logistics service providers and how long it can typically take to successfully implement the change. . Signs you Need a New Freight Forwarder.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2024

bans exports by Oregon freight-forwarder in warning shot to industry Container losses fall to record low Warehouse wages rise to average of $18.99 An Oregon freight-forwarder was hit with an export ban in what officials said was a warning to companies to heed restrictions on the shipment of sensitive technologies to countries the U.S.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The 2021 25th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study shows that shippers and their third-party logistics providers are working together to create positive relationships as well as a competitive advantage. John Langley, a supply chain professor at Penn State University and founder of the Annual Third-Party Logistics Study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 24, 2016

Two weeks ago, I wrote an article about our just released market study on the Global Trade Management (GTM) market outlook. By doing so, GTM solutions facilitate the flow of information, money, and goods in global trade supply chains that include buyers, sellers, and intermediaries, including customs agencies, banks, and freight forwarders.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 31, 2023

BlueGrace Named A 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 31, 2023 From driver shortages to natural disasters, the last 12 months have continued to challenge the third-party logistics (3PL) space.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. We’ve all been pushed to the extreme but when the coronavirus pandemic is over, and it will be over at some point, the memory of what was achieved with NHS Nightingale will live on.’.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

Say “freight forwarder” and the first thing that might come to mind would be “forward-thinking,” a market run by visionary leaders who can use predictive analytics to forecast and deliver on new shipper demands. The freight forwarding business is still all about personal relationships and building trust,” he adds.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

A study of more than two million data points was done using the Ocean Insights platform. In the study, only carriers that moved more than 10,000 containers in H2 2019 were included. The result of this study was clear: container rollover is a serious issue affecting on average between 5 and 17% of all containers shipped.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

For example, if your company chooses to book its containerised-freight shipments with a freight forwarder (which often makes a lot of sense), your quote might include the fees for: Domestic transportation in the country of export. The maritime shipping leg the country of export to the country of import.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2018

The customs authority was studying the flow of goods out of the country and noticed the sharp rise in returned goods to China. Traditional freight forwarders will have to adapt their operations to participate in the “parcel chain.” A Global E-Commerce Story. In this case, it was not in bulk but individual purchases.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Access Reinventing the Supply Chain: The Future of Fulfillment Vision Study to find out how manufacturers, retailers, and logistics firms are preparing to meet new customer expectations, and what the future holds for omnichannel fulfillment, including: The rising impact of e-commerce on fulfillment expectations. Compliance to U.S.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

We provide the full range of cargo logistics, including import/export freight forwarding , warehousing and distribution, customs brokerage, and consolidation by air, sea, land, and rail. Thoroughly studying the U.S. Our global network allows us to offer comprehensive global shipping service to customers around the world.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

According to Forbes, a recent study finds that cybercriminals can penetrate 93% of company networks. 2022, a major multi-billion-dollar public freight forwarding company was hacked and forced to shut down for eight days with no access to data. Many companies think they are safe or that safeguards are too expensive.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 10, 2022

When buying RPA for supply chain needs, freight forwarders should consider the intelligent document automation abilities it holds. In their 16 case studies of RPA incorporation, McKinsey & Company reported that most RPA uses generated “a return on investment that varies between 30% and as much as 200% in the first year.”

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

LCL cargo shipping, on the other hand, shares the space with other shippers and is usually booked by a freight forwarder that arranges the FCL by “consoling” various shipments and ensuring that they reach their final destinations (i.e., Work with your freight forwarder to create a more affordable alternative to FCL.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This type of shipping can be complex, with multiple parties involved, including the importer, the exporter, and the freight forwarder. To ensure that your goods are shipped efficiently and cost-effectively, it’s essential to choose the right freight forwarder for your triangle shipments. Who are their partners?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 21, 2020

If you are an exporter or importer and use a freight forwarder or a customs broker, look for someone that has a solid and professional reputation. A good place to start looking for a good agent would be freight forwarder, customs broker associations in your area. 4) Choose the right partner . They are always glad to help.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

US-Mexico Trade Trends Indicate Nearshoring Has Momentum Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 7, 2023 ‘While Mexico Has Surpassed China as the United States’ No.

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Freightos

JULY 31, 2024

Even MIT released a study in January suggesting that AI is too costly to replace human roles that require visual input. Historically, we were able to use technology to wrangle standardization for things like pricing and rating, helping ExFreight emerge as the first digital forwarder.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Automotive logistics specialist GEFCO has deployed route optimization software from Descartes Systems Group to respond to calls for tenders and to support its regional businesses with optimization studies. The post Descartes Route Software Used by GEFCO in Optimization Studies appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

Simon has over 20 years’ experience in the supply chain software industry and has held Director positions in sales and services driving business benefits for his customers in the areas of warehouse management, customs and excise, freight forwarding and ERP.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The current state of freight transportation has many of the same hallmarks as the past. Use a freight forwarder to lower your chances of having shipment delays and to oversee all of your international freight logistics. Research Team: TJ Schaefer- Head of Strategic Projects, project44. kwhorisk@ehpub.com.

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Globalior

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Studies indicate that 1 in 10 adults fall victim to scams every year. Within a few days of placing your order, the vendor should have handed over your products to a freight forwarder for transport to your location. If anything seems to be suspicious, contact the freight forwarder directly to make clarifications.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Port of Liverpool has been ranked as the UK’s top port for port-centric logistics potential in a new industry study. Property adviser Knight Frank analysed and ranked 41 UK ports based on 13 criteria, assessing their potential for future logistics investment and development, in its latest Future Gazing report.

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The Logistics Academy

JANUARY 6, 2016

Another degree programme to consider pursuing for their further studies. The Australia Maritime College – University of Tasmania has granted accreditation to TLA Specialist Training Programmes for its Bachelor of International Logistics (Freight Forwarding). Goods news to TLA Advanced Diploma Graduates!

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2018

The study, “Embracing a digital future: How manufacturers can unlock the transformative benefits of digital supply networks,” reveals a disconnect between executives’ opinions of their DSN efforts and actual implementation. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. April 10, 2018. About the Author.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2020

In this case study fulfilment specialist Mail Handling International (MHI) says that Datalogic barcode scanning technology has enabled it to dramatically enhance speed and accuracy for the automatic enclosure of personalised letters from its Bristol based mail fulfilment centre. items per second.

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