The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Greener Shopping and Shipping: The Rise of Carbon Neutral e-Commerce Delivery. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – April 2022. Featured articles from this issue: h6. Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change. The Green Corridor – My Visit to Energy Observer – A Tour into the Future of Ocean Travel.

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Supply Chain Sustainability Supply and Demand Analytics 187

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The FreightTech 100 2022 award recipients have officially been released. As an industry leader in 3PL solutions, including managed services, GlobalTranz is proud and honored to secure a spot in the 2022 FreightWaves FreightTech 100 , marking the fourth consecutive year of inclusion. What Are the FreightTech 100 Awards?

Security 242

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Greener Shopping and Shipping: The Rise of Carbon Neutral e-Commerce Delivery. There is a long way to go, particularly for brands whose products are shipped thousands of miles to reach overseas customers, requiring air freight transportation to keep within acceptable delivery times. GREEN DELIVERY PRODUCTS ARE COMING TO THE FORE.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

I’ve been on the road for several weeks, attending and speaking at various events — including Transporeon’s Summit 2022, Uber Freight’s Deliver 2022, SAP’s Logistics Info Days, and e2open’s Leaders Forum — and a pitstop in Death Valley to cycle in the desert. Now that I’m back at home, I’ll share my.

Supply Chain 199

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Logistics tech in 2022 has been unavoidably shaped by the two years that preceded it. The low rates that triggered Hanjin’s bankruptcy in 2017 quickly became a thing of the past, as surging demand, congestion, and a litany of global shipping catastrophes pushed ocean freight rates into the stratosphere. The Elusive 2022 Peak Season.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While we’re happy to leave 2021 in the rearview mirror, many of the same trends will impact the truckload market in 2022. In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead.

Trends 182

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2022

My bike is boxed, shipped, and on its way to Death Valley. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 7, 2022). Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 7, 2022). Earlier this week, on October 4th, it was the 11 year anniversary of my oldest daughter Hannah getting.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

They write, “Promote your deals, shipping and return benefits, in-store inventory, and store pickup options in your messaging and on Search.” 1] Jordyn Holman, “ Retailers’ Holiday Wish: That Strapped Shoppers Will Spend ,” The New York Times, 18 October 2022. [2] ” Footnotes. [1] ” Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

MAY 6, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 6, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 6, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. .” – Rick Warren The quote above is especially true for supply chain and logistics professionals.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 25, 2022

In a bold move which bore resemblance to the fighting spirit of the retail industry as a whole these past two years, the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show 2022 went ahead as planned in New York City despite rising COVID cases and reduced attendance. Here’s a look at four mega- themes from NRF 2022 sessions. Washington Post ).

Waste Reduction 294

Waste Reduction Vendor Strategies Price Reduction Inventory Reduction 294

Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 20, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 20, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. I made it up the east side of the lake, had lunch, and was making good time heading back.

Supply Chain Software 206

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

In the early morning hours of April 26, at approximately 1:35am, a cargo ship leaving Baltimore Harbor struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, triggering a catastrophic collapse of the 1.6-mile-long The end result of the loss of propulsion was the ship crashing into the bridge. mile-long span. An estimated 11.5

Prescriptive Analytics Software 251

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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. Figure 1: U.S.

Predictive Analytics Software 199

Predictive Analytics Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 199

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 5, 2022

Retail journalist David Moin writes, “With steeper promotions and smaller gains anticipated, the 2022 holiday season will be a far cry from last year’s.”[3] David Fletcher ( @Fletch_EcommGuy ), Senior Vice President at ClearSale, reports, “Holiday 2022 retail sales are forecast to grow 3.3 Power agrees.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

This article is from FarEye and examines the challenges around big and bulky deliveries in 2022. Retailers with faster, cheaper, more flexible and more sustainable shipping have a competitive advantage. The post Editor’s Choice: Big and Bulky Delivery Challenges in 2022 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Manufacturing Procurement 182

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 182

Talking Logistics

MAY 27, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 27, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 27, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

Supply Chain 182

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2021

maritime regulator said stretched global supply chains pushing ocean-freight rates to record highs may stay strained into 2022, raising concerns about whether small American companies can weather another year of a tangled transport system and much higher costs. The top U.S.

Shipping 135

Shipping Freight Transportation Global 135

Talking Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 17, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 17, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. I finally got to see Midnight Oil last night, my first concert since.

Supply Chain 173

Supply Chain Logistics Supply and Demand Shipping 173

Talking Logistics

JUNE 3, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 3, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 3, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. For example, he shared some stories about his friend and fellow climber Chris Morris, who had a whole collection of “posi-pessimism”.

Vermont 168

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 5, 2022

He explains, “In 2022, it’s going to be important that supply chain technology companies can really provide solutions that enhance connectivity and visibility.”[1] For example, the price to ship a container skyrocketed. For example, the price to ship a container skyrocketed. billion by 2027. .”[7]

Supply Chain Software 100

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

In this recent post from Descartes’ blog, Chris Jones analyzes July 2022 data related to U.S. Container Import Volume Maintains Record Trend for 2022 as Port Congestion and Delays Persist. ocean ports and import volumes. Read more Editor’s Pick: July U.S. The post Editor’s Pick: July U.S.

Trends 208

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

By the time the Pilgrim ships landed in 1620, the remaining Wampanoag were struggling to fend off the Narragansett, a nearby Native people who were less affected by the plague and now drastically outnumbered them.” The post Thanksgiving 2022 first appeared on Enterra Solutions. Only a fraction of their nation survived.

Turkey 130

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Retail Trends Shaping How We Shop in 2022. As cited in Placer Lab’s Report on the Top 10 Retail Brands to Watch in 2022 , these smaller stores (down to 32,000 sq. With both digital and physical shopping important retail trends for 2022, a seamless omnichannel experience sits at the heart of retail transactions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 177

Supply Chain Planning Software Trends Retail Forecasting Software 177

Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (March 4, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (March 4, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. I’m trying to wrap my mind around it, trying to make some sense of it all, but I come up empty, except for this: we learn.

Ukraine 170

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Amazon shipped last-minute Christmas gifts faster in 2023 than in 2022, according to data from analyst firm Momentum Commerce. percent versus in 2022, where 17.6 products on the platform warned it would ship after Christmas. percent versus in 2022, where 17.6 And now on to this week’s logistics news.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 257

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

Larger types of retail goods such as furniture and appliances, also known as oversized, are more challenging to ship than small packages. Previously, big & bulky items were purchased in-store and had long shipping windows. Consumers waited for the items to ship, expecting a phone call to tell them when they would be delivered.

Supply Chain Planning Software 190

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

More Resources Home Spy Planes to Shipping Rates: Developing the Next Generation When Nothing Is Really Broken Eytan Buchman September 20, 2023 Unbox your Freight knowledge. But, in parallel, as market conditions changed, static rates received by WebCargo grew more than 30% between July 2022 and July 2023.

Shipping 156

Shipping eBook Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 156

E2open

JANUARY 19, 2023

(NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, today released the Q4 2022 edition of its Ocean Shipping Index, a quarterly report that offers data-driven insights to better manage the movement of goods around the globe and on key lanes between Asia, North America, and Europe.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 148

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The global pandemic has changed the transportation and shipping industry in many ways, some of which will linger for years to come. Issues with logistics and shipping capacity continue to haunt supply chain management as experts predict that the shipping bottlenecks and backlogs at big U.S. ports will continue well into 2022.

Shipping 52

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2022

Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 28, 2022). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 28, 2022) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. My older kids are off at college, one will be away skiing this weekend, and my youngest daughter sometimes helps.

Supply Chain 134

Supply Chain Logistics Supply and Demand Third Party Logistics 134

PLS Logistics

JULY 26, 2022

In July 2022, we saw the supply chains inching back to normal, and the potential new normal for container shipping spot rates.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 105

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Furthermore, 2022 peaked out with values above 5, indicating extremely high levels of supply chain volatility. Most notably, item shortages (purple) and stockpiling (red) were large contributors to 2021-2022 volatility. Container Shipping There have been recent reports publicizing the rapid decline in container shipping rates.

Predictive Analytics Software 267

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

Small parcel rate increases for 2022 are in effect, with a few more increases and surcharges to take place before the end of the month. Although annual price changes are not a new concept, the ongoing pandemic has driven up costs from shipping service providers. FedEx also announced their rate increases for 2022, averaging 5.9%

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QAD

JANUARY 17, 2023

According to a July 2022 World Trade Organization report, the global economic outlook has deteriorated since February as a result of the war in Ukraine. With a standardized global shipping solution, all sites operate and adhere to the same procedures, workflows and processes. Step 1: Automate Compliance.

Shipping 92

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ProcurePort

DECEMBER 28, 2021

There has been a shortage of materials, shipping prices have gone up, and ports have been backed up. The post 2022: The Year to Build Supply Chain Resiliency appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Global supply chains have suffered immensely in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Forecasting 97

Forecasting Supply Chain Supply and Demand Shipping 97

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Importance of the International Shipping Industry! As e-commerce has grown in popularity, so has international shipping. Since this new system allows you to buy goods from other countries, you must know all about international shipping, from what to expect when shipping from another country to avoiding fraud.

Shipping 96

Shipping Supply Chain Planning Software Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Supply Chain Planning 96

Supply Chain Digest

MARCH 17, 2022

Logistics Firms Commit to Planned Ocean Shipping Portal. eCommerce Sales Predicted to Rise Sharply in 2022 Retail Sales Slow in February, Maybe Due to Inflation. US Apparel Company to Open Plant in Alabama.

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