Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2016

At Transplace’s recent Shipper Symposium, a diverse group of shippers, logistics experts and analysts came together to discuss the latest industry trends and obstacles faced by supply chain and transportation professionals, and identify strategies for addressing these issues and improving operations. Hunt Special Commodities, Inc.,

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QAD

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Mobileye’s 2008 release of the EyeQ1 opened the automotive industry to using software and technology intelligence to create safer driving experiences. and then encrypted that information and sold it to interested third parties, such as mapping companies and the Department of Transportation.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2023

The use of complex technologies in managing inventory, transportation, trade, and other supply chain activities has been evolving for ages. Initially introduced by Nakamoto in 2008 in his publication on Bitcoin, blockchain technology refers to a decentralized peer-to-peer network that runs behind Bitcoin transactions. Vermeire, P.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics , there are 18,182 private warehousing establishments as of 2018, up from 15,203 in 2008. The average size of warehouses in 2000 was about 65,000 square feet, compared to about 181,370 square feet in 2017, according to a 2017 report from Westernacher Consulting. in Q1 2017, the lowest since 2008.”

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. Unfortunately, this means an already-strained transportation industry will have additional needs. Reshoring Initiative.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2016

Tom Albrecht, Managing Director at BB&T Capital Markets shared his outlook of the transportation market — in short, a lot of factors are leading to weak demand today, including the current state of commodities, but he expects supply and demand to balance out by the end of the year, with capacity maybe tightening in 2017.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

Transportation capacity problems have been a volatile issue over the past twenty years or so. A thorough analysis provided by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals , (CSCMP) in its “ State of Logistics ” report, indicates that by 2017, shippers in the U.S. Set favorable payment terms and timeframes.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

The shipping industry saw growth and expansion in 2014 when compared to the state of the industry since 2008. Gilroy of Transportation Topics News , shippers are looking to the future through investment into current operations to ensure long-term success and stability. Fleets Are Expanding. Increasing Regulations Are Taking Effect.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

US Army uses the “Transporter” container, developed four years earlier for removals, for Korean War supply movements. First intermodal cargo transportation (containers are stacked on deck). Development of intermodal container shipping is impacting other transport modes. Shipping between Europe, S.E. Significance.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

As a logistics service provider, focusing on over-the-road surface transportation management solutions via technology and managed transportation services, we find the following information on the history of shipping containers of great significance to the logistics and supply chain community at large. Shipping between Europe, S.E.

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Requis

JULY 14, 2020

Steeped in the investment world since 2008, Brian decided very early on to focus on supply chain and operations investment. After graduation in 2008 I joined Jeff Citron at KEC Ventures (noted for stock trading platform Island ECN and Vonage; Jeff is also known for Datek Online). That stayed with me.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 16, 2020

When the first mobile app marketplace launched in 2008, it only presented 500 offerings within the product categories. A company may use a data analysis tool to conclude that employees spend substantial portions of their workdays transporting goods between different parts of a warehouse. Mobile Apps Make Information Portable.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JULY 7, 2023

Well, logistics is defined as “the process of planning and executing the efficient transportation and storage of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption.” So, you see, logistics is the parkour of the transportation industry. It takes practice, skill, creativity, and athleticism to become a practitioner of parkour.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The Allianz 2018 Safety and Shipping Review reports that in 2017, 94 vessels of 100 gross tons or more were declared a total loss; 6 of these were caused by fires/explosions. From 2008 to 2017, fire/explosion was the third most common cause of total losses, behind foundered and wrecked/stranded vessels.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 31, 2017

2017 is projected to set a record-high for store closures—even beating out 2008—with nearly 9,000 stores closing. Alternatives in transportation, real-time visibility into freight forwarding, on-demand warehousing networks. The media is wrought with stories of more retailers going out of business or closing more stores.

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

Sales growth in B2C has been primarily in online and discount sales since 2008 and going into the future. 2008-2013 Overall Growth. The growth of actual online sales from online purchases between 2012 and 2017 will only grow from 7.7% Let’s explore how the pace of change is defined today. Fastest Growing Channels in B2C Sales.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The 2023 Strategy sets expectations on the development of future policy measures to strive for 30% GHG reductions by 2030, 80% GHG reductions by 2040, both relative to 2008 levels, and an overall level of ambition of reaching net-zero emissions as close to 2050 as possible. Prior to that he was the Deputy Hydrographer of Australia.

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TMC

JANUARY 25, 2018

Overall, 2017 was a good year for the ocean shipping industry. Or is this simply part of the cycle we’ve experienced between 2008 and today—a vicious cycle where carriers are truly profitable for only 3 to 4 years at a time? Most would say we reached the peak of carrier consolidation in 2017. Final Thoughts.

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TMC

JANUARY 25, 2018

Overall, 2017 was a good year for the ocean shipping industry. Or is this simply part of the cycle we’ve experienced between 2008 and today—a vicious cycle where carriers are truly profitable for only 3 to 4 years at a time? Most would say we reached the peak of carrier consolidation in 2017. Final Thoughts.

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TMC

JANUARY 25, 2018

Overall, 2017 was a good year for the ocean shipping industry. Or is this simply part of the cycle we’ve experienced between 2008 and today—a vicious cycle where carriers are truly profitable for only 3 to 4 years at a time? Most would say we reached the peak of carrier consolidation in 2017. Final Thoughts.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 31, 2017

2017 is projected to set a record-high for store closures—even beating out 2008—with nearly 9,000 stores closing. </p> </p> <p>Alternatives in transportation, real-time visibility into freight forwarding, on-demand warehousing networks.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Chanje are focused on creating sustainable solutions that improve how companies move people and packages from transportation hubs to their final destinations. In 2016, Gnewt cargo made over 3 million deliveries and in August 2017 they were acquired by Menzies Distribution.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Supply Chain Cost Management Results: Deere & Company’s supply chain cost-management achievements included an inventory decrease of $1 billion, a significant reduction in customer delivery lead times (from ten days to five or less) and annual transportation cost savings of around 5%.

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RFgen

JANUARY 16, 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of warehouses in the country has increased exponentially, from 15,203 locations in 2008 to 17,389 establishments in 2017. Warehouses, distribution centers, transportation companies and manufacturers can all benefit from license plating. According to the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

But in terms of transportation, the impacts won’t just be on fuel prices. FourKites , a provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions, has a big data set around transportation. While rising gas prices drive up the price of transportation, rising natural gas prices also affect global supply chains.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

These insights have produced the following predictions about what the leading companies will be pursuing in terms of competitive supply chain strategy in 2017. Talent shortages are occurring not just at the management level, but in warehouses, transportation, regulatory, quality, and planning roles.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When Somali sailors seized two Chinese vessels in 2008, Beijing sent warships to help the U.S. … On 14 December 2023 the report recorded the first successful hijacking of a vessel off the coast of Somalia since 2017.”[11] What alternative means and routes of transportation can be used? patrol the Horn of Africa.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

We saw that starting to turn around in 2016 and continued to accelerate into 2017," he notes. trillion in 2017, up 6.2% from the year before, and about $250 billion more than companies spent on logistics in 2008. trillion in 2017, up 6.2% Parcel delivery volumes jumped 7% to $99 billion in 2017.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 17, 2017

Don't count on the same for 2017. More info: Spot Market Demand Increases for Sixth Straight Month and 2017 Outlook: The Freight Recession is Over.). That means that after December 17, 2017, all heavy-duty trucks (with a few exceptions) must use electronic logging devices (ELDs) to log their hours of service. Here are five: 1.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 12, 2021

2] Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, asserts big data already is an organization’s most valuable asset. 9] Alexander Bekker, “ 4 types of data analytics to improve decision-making ,” ScienceSoft, 11 July 2017. Here’s how to catch up ,” TechRepublic, 16 October 2020. [7]

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Freightos

JUNE 30, 2016

As Transport Intelligence’s latest report, Global Freight Forwarding 2016 , puts it: “New, exciting technologies are being developed which have the potential to transform forwarding and trade processes. In fact, authorities expect it to be operational only in late 2017. Bayonne Bridge construction. Image via PANYNJ.

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