Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2016

Five years later in 2009, I also predicted that a leading logistics service provider would acquire a leading logistics software company. is on the hunt for technology to help it run its rapidly expanding freight-transportation network, according to people at companies that have been contacted by the retailer.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2017

While these financial pressures have been ongoing since 2009 due to several factors, overcapacity was certainly one of the most prevalent. Ocean carriers continue to see their average operating margin dip below zero as rates fell to their lowest levels since 2009. 2017 Projections. Sri Laxmana has been with C.H.

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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.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Back in June 2009, I wrote the following in a post titled Amazon.com: A Customer-Centric 3PL : “You won’t find Amazon.com on any ‘Top 25 3PLs’ list, but the company is a leading 3PL in my book.” For related commentary, see Amazon’s 3D Printing Trucks: A Quixotic Quest for Zero Delivery Time?

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TMC

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Transportation management system (TMS) technology is playing a key role. since 2009. Multichannel shippers can ship directly from their suppliers and contract manufacturers to end customers, to standard retail distribution channels, or to brick-and-mortar stores. to reach $655.8 Retail analyst RetailNext Inc. expects a 3.2%

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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.

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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.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2016

For forwarders, just as the 2009 financial crisis ended, another crisis began. Today even small shippers won’t ship unless they can check the status of their shipment. As examples, DHL and DB Schenker have both embarked on Transport Management System mega-projects. Declining Freight Rates. The Threats As Catalysts.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2016

Global trade volumes fell for the first time since 2009 by 1.7 percent between the final quarter of 2015 and the first quarter of 2016 and the International Air Transport Association has lowered its growth forecast for air freight demand in 2016 to 2.1 percent from 3 percent. has acquired a minority stake in DS Co. ,

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 13, 2014

Todays WMS is a tightly integrated code between the intrinsic WMS functions like receiving, put away, inventory, picking, packing and shipping, which are the primary functionalities. Slotting, Yard Management, Labor management, transportation management, Returns Management, Reporting, Enhanced Task Interleaving, etc.

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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. For example, the China-owned COSCO and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) have confirmed their merger. Let’s look at six key topics to watch in the coming year that could impact your budget planning now.

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TMC

MAY 26, 2016

Where are you likely to encounter the worst bottlenecks when shipping product between the U.S. Since 2009, U.S. supplier ships more product than a buyer in Mexico can handle. Five Ways to Drive a High-Performance, Cross-Border Automotive Supply Chain.Connect. and Mexico? According to the U.S. Common pitfalls. Level cargo flows.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Here’s what I wrote back on this date in 2009, as I recalled the events of that tragic day eight years earlier: I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, near Red Hook and the docks. I was in a meeting with folks from Manugistics (now part of JDA) getting an update on the company and its transportation management system. I never forget.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

Parcel Shipping. Service Parts Management. Supplier Management. Transportation Management Syst. Content Being Accessed: Supply Chain Digest Letter on Supply Chain Performance Management. The electronic version of the 16-page Supply Chain Digest Letter on Supply Chain Performance Management 2009.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2017

container carriers) can partner in our industry: Slot Charter Agreements: When a shipping company buys a certain number of slots from another carrier. Partners within a shipping consortium agree to operate liner services along a specified route using a specified number of vessels. Industry Woes: The Supply and Demand Imbalance.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2015

About a third of the respondents report using cutting edge technology like warehouse and transportation management systems , demand forecasting, and ERP. These can include product training, on-site repair, or any other niche the company can offer as a caveat to their shipping services. Employment.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

While 2018 was a banner year for most transportation and logistics companies, this year might prove to be a little less festive. percent in December , the largest drop since September 2009, according to the U.S. If the downward trend continues in the months ahead, we’ll likely see a downturn in transportation activity too.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Shipping during the holidays does not have to be a source of frustration; however, smooth holiday shipping requires significant planning ahead of time. Holiday joy has come early this year with Americans likely to pay the lowest Thanksgiving gas prices since 2009. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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