The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2012

The latest Master of Logistics 20 th Annual Study of Transportation and Trends Study reports that in 2011 the highest percent of transportation costs was ground freight at 76.1%, of which US long haul trucking holds a major position at 64.4%. mile in January 2009. The 2009 rates slowly increased to the current 2012 level.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

How the War in Ukraine is Impacting the Supply Chain and Raw Material Prices. Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. How Labor Shortages Have Hurt the Supply Chain. How Businesses and Supply Chain Professionals are Responding to Disruption. Material Handling & Logistics ). AlixPartners).

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

China aims to extend its logistics reach from the Pacific to the Atlantic through its One Belt, One Road initiative. The sheer size of the country’s “One Belt, One Road” logistics initiative, for instance, calls into question the true objective of the regional infrastructure plan. How Will the U.S.

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TMC

MARCH 30, 2017

2008-2009) where transactional truckload shipments dropped by almost 80%, spot rates still cost more than contract rates. In your experience as a shipper, you may already have a general sense that combining and redefining some lanes—particularly low volume lanes—could help you find additional transportation cost savings.

Network Optimization Software 62

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Since 2009, ocean carriers have faced many uncertainties—and they’re expected to continue for the foreseeable future. That’s why it is extremely critical to understand how all of this might impact your business, and—perhaps more importantly—understand how to leverage it. Consolidations. Bunker Cost. Panama Canal Expansion.

Panama 100

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TMC

MARCH 30, 2017

2008-2009) where transactional truckload shipments dropped by almost 80%, spot rates still cost more than contract rates. In your experience as a shipper, you may already have a general sense that combining and redefining some lanes—particularly low volume lanes—could help you find additional transportation cost savings.

Network Optimization Software 48

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TMC

MARCH 30, 2017

2008-2009) where transactional truckload shipments dropped by almost 80%, spot rates still cost more than contract rates. In your experience as a shipper, you may already have a general sense that combining and redefining some lanes—particularly low volume lanes—could help you find additional transportation cost savings.

Network Optimization Software 48

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 24, 2015

Whereas 2009 saw the control of transportation industry profits in the hands of the shippers, two years later a shift occurred in the favor of carriers. This shift resulted from the reduced shipment volumes of the recession that forced carriers to streamline their transportation assets to save themselves from going under.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Dark stores are set up to fulfil online orders as rapidly as possible, with none of the frills of a regular store How to ensure a dark store is profitable Start with existing demand. A third-party delivery partner transports orders by bike, so some weight and size restrictions apply to the service.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

By now, you’ve probably thought about all the logistical details like: what items are required to bring the meal together; who’s responsible for bringing each dish; what time guests should arrive; and where dinner should be served so there’s enough room for everyone. The same is true for logistics planning. How can shippers stay ahead?

Turkey 120

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 24, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. » How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Communication Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. The fix we were in - How to question the package capabilities, something which is deemed to be supporting an optimal mix of best maintenance practices? The decision in this case had to be made to be made quickly; slag would get solidified making the transporting process difficult. December 2009.

Asset Management 29

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

From not being familiar with the civilian job application process to not knowing how to translate experience into something the civilian sector will understand and appreciate, the variety of hurdles veterans face are enormous. Transportation trucking' These problems have contributed to veteran homelessness for decades.

Buyer Training 255

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 25, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. « How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2 | Main | Multi - channel commerce in Europe - the next frontier for Retailers? December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009.

Pharmaceutical 22

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2016

Since 2009, ocean carriers have faced many uncertainties—and they’re expected to continue for the foreseeable future. That’s why it is extremely critical to understand how all of this might impact your business, and—perhaps more importantly—understand how to leverage it. Consolidations. Bunker Cost. Panama Canal Expansion.

Supply Chain Planning 34

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Vinculum

JUNE 15, 2020

Whenever we come across this term ‘Warehouse’, we imagine a big closed place which is used for storage of the goods to be transported, whether inbound or outbound, trucks moving to and fro, lot of labourers would be working etc. In 2009, India’s e-commerce market was worth about $3.9 How to Move for a Paperless Warehousing.

Warehousing 52

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