Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I got started just as the dotcom craze was taking off, with new logistics startups coming to market every day (all of them announcing they were “The world’s leading provider of X” even though they were just a few months old). Source: Google. Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends).

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

2 Cooler heads have prevailed now, though, and Gartner's best guess was in 2019 there would be 14.2 in 2019, for example. in 2014 to just 4 cents in 2019. million transactions made by payment-enabled smart speakers virtual assistants by the end of 2019 to 1,554.6 billion by 2021. in 2004 to $0.38 million in 2023.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Logistics Managers, Manufacturing Directors and other Supply Chain leaders often rose from the shop floor, from front-line warehousing and transportation positions. Other industries that don’t ship physical goods (for example Financial Services or Insurance) have adopted sophisticated Strategic Sourcing methodology for their Procurement.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. We hope you enjoy this salute to the best of 2018, and we look forward to even more innovations in 2019. Warehouse Automation.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

”[8] As a result, by spring 2014, Google data centers used 50% less energy than the industry average. Everything from procurement, to production, to logistics can be improved using artificial intelligence. 4] Alan Buis, “ A Degree of Concern: Why Global Temperatures Matter ,” NASA, 19 June 2019. [5]

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. Sustainable funds reached record highs in 2020 with over $51 billion in new investments, more than double the previous record set in 2019.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2014 : hybrid DCs, 3-D prototypes, location-based inventory system, and more. GEODIS, a third-party logistics provider (3PL), is using exoskeletons to support and protect employees’ backs at its warehouse in Venlo, the Netherlands. Last-Mile Delivery. Media Type. Media Credit. Privacy Settings.

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. Sustainable funds reached record highs in 2020 with over $51 billion in new investments, more than double the previous record set in 2019.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Select one strategic logistics partner and build a long-term, close relationship.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 6, 2019

We originally wrote about this topic back in 2014 , when the Globe and Mail first reported that a third of the global food supply is wasted. The problem is massive, but as with so many other sources of innovation in the 2019 economy, Supply Chain is in the drivers’ seat. What do you think?

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Requis

JANUARY 9, 2020

According to CBInsights, investment in supply chain and logistics startups has been rising since 2014, and enjoyed a 70% increase in 2016 vs 2015 alone. We’ve attended a lot of supply chain conferences in 2019, and seen a lot of talks and panel discussions about the economic potential of digitization.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics can be traced all the way back to the Greek and Roman empires , but it’s undergone several major transformations as new technologies provide opportunities to more efficiently manage the movement and storage of goods. In the digital transformation age, logistics is once again undergoing a major shift. Marc Tuinier.

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Elementum

JANUARY 5, 2016

But when you consider the logistics involved in hosting, the numbers don't always come out positive. Recently, though, some have begun to question whether or not those economic benefits are worth the near-impossible, and increasingly expensive, logistics of hosting these events. billion spent on the 2014 World Cup.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

Yannis transitioned from the role after eight years in 2019. 2011-Divestiture of Pringles to Kellogg for 2.7B$ 2014-Sale of IAMS to Mars for 2.9B$ 2015-Sale of 43 P&G Beauty Brands to Coty for 12.5B$. The company transitioned from an innovator in the 1990s to a late adopter in the last decade. His focus was cash-to-cash.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Then, as a response to the ‘touchless planning’ hype, I published an article in 2019 about what is really required for ‘autonomous planning’. Enter Decision Intelligence Working for Aera Technology, applying intelligent automation to decision making, helped shape these early ideas further since I joined the company end 2019.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

In 2014, the company’s revenues were $43 million. To help prepare for the projected growth, Pure Storage hired Mike Fitzgerald as their new vice president of operations in 2019. Dual sourcing has also helped with partner responsiveness. Pure Storage reduced their dependency on sourcing from the Far East.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 15, 2021

”[4] From his comments, it’s clear Campbell believes logistics, transportation, water, and energy are essential services. The Villager, 3 July 2019. [2] 3] Staff, “ 4 models for smart cities ,” GCN 7 October 2019. [4] ” The business ecosystem model. Footnotes. [1] City Commentary, 27 April 2017. [3]

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This will be the team’s first World Cup game since 2014, as it failed to qualify in 2018. And now on to this week’s logistics news. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Logistics companies are reversing their hiring binge. The hiring frenzy in logistics driven by pandemic-fueled shopping appears to be cooling off.

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Cathy Roberson

JULY 12, 2021

” Indeed, long dependent on its exclusive United States Postal Service (USPS) relationship, the two parted ways in 2019. ShipStation - Acquired in 2014, provides shipping technology that can be integrated into shippers’ order fulfillment solutions. While it notes it’s international, its strength remains in Europe.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

These elements include Product Design, Procurement, Production, Logistics, Consumption, Waste management and Supply Chain Technology.” As the source of these materials becomes more difficult to obtain, procuring the resources necessary to produce products will a serious challenge. ” Element 2. Procurement. Consumption.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics. Coyote Logistics @CoyoteLogistics Coyote Logistics prides itself on its innovative logistics and supply chain philosophy.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Since 2014, Walmart has reduced the use of “High Priority” chemicals by 96% by weight. “This holiday season, retailers should give us the gift of a toxic-free future,” said Mike Schade, Mind the Store Campaign Director of Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families, and report co-author. Media Type. Privacy Settings. anonymous user.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 5, 2016

Carriers already using automatic on-board recording devices (AOBRDs) have until 2019 to meet ELD mandate requirements. Sources: 1. https://www.peoplenetonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ELDMandateBluePaper4.29.pdf. According to the mandate, fleets have until December 2017 to transition to ELDs. million drivers. [1].

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Turvo

JULY 21, 2020

This was further discussed during a recent FreightWaves podcast where Jeff Dangelo, Founder of Turvo—joining the podcast at 30:59—had an opportunity to shed light on how Turvo is helping companies from small shippers to international third-party logistics companies realize the full potential of digital transformation through such unity.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 8, 2024

Historical events like Pompeii (2014) are omitted, assuming supply chains were relatively less connected way back then. Logistics-themed disasters ( Poseidon Adventure, Airport, Airplane!, A nuclear disaster, as depicted in the film, would likely result in a reassessment of nuclear power as an energy source.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

In 2010, I joined global strategy firm CVA to head the global logistics practice. In 2014, I accepted to support the World Economic Forum in developing the supply chain and transport industries. I am judge of the IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards and the Automotive Logistics Awards Europe. In 2019, digitization got some traction.

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ShipBob

MAY 29, 2020

ShipBob’s CEO and Co-Founder Dhruv Saxena and Chief Logistics Officer Todd Bills joined us this week for Episode 10 of our “ Moving Your Business Forward ” weekly webinar series. We were managing shipping and logistics ourselves via USPS, but we didn’t understand just how massive and difficult fulfillment was.

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Requis

JULY 8, 2020

There have been several downturns in recent years, particularly in 2016 (which really originated in 2014-2015), 2008, and of course 1998. In fact, as this 2019 research paper points out, “all oil majors except ExxonMobil have developed or are developing solar and wind assets” Another common investment is in biofuels.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Oil prices jumped, with Brent rising above $105 a barrel for the first time since 2014, after Russia’s attack on Ukraine exacerbated concerns about disruptions to global energy supply. 336,500 TEUs were transported from China to the EU by rail in the first six months of 2021, that is 44% more than 2020 and 99% more than in 2019.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Over this period of 2013-2014 Shell made good progress on inventory, but faced unprecedented supply price volatility. Nick formed a tight-knit implementation group with business users, and technologists used the backbone of SAP ERP to source master data and transactional flows from SAP and into Orchestr8. Talking numbers worked.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

That makes China a highly attractive market for imports, if you have a logistics provider who knows how to deliver your imports. According to the International Monetary Fund, China’s 2014 GDP reached $10.38 trillion (USD), making it the world’s second largest economy; GDP is expected to reach $15 trillion (USD) by 2019.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The company aims to produce locally sourced fruits and vegetables that cost about the same as produce from conventional farms. Next week, I will be releasing my annual holiday logistics guide , as I have done for 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , and 2014.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 18, 2023

In 2018, it expanded to Australia and New Zealand, and in March 2019, it started operating in the UK. In February 2019, Ola separated its operations for electric vehicles into a new division called Ola Electric Mobility. 27 crores (FY 2019-20). Founded: 2014. Cr in 2018, are Zivame’s primary source of revenue.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. The core competency of these companies is logistics , and they do it well. Even Amazon used third-party logistics companies when the company first started, until reaching sufficient scale to have a logistics arm of its own.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Nevertheless, they offer possibilities for routes that may encourage domestic imports and exports as well as the growth of logistical activities. A major enlargement project that raised the capacity to around 100 transits per day was completed in 2014. meters in 2008 as opposed to 22.5 meters in 2001.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 12, 2020

‘If you don’t have a first-tier supplier who’s sourcing from China,’ Derry said, ‘then your supplier’s supplier is.’ 4] María Jesús Sáenz and Elena Revilla, “ Creating More Resilient Supply Chains ,” MIT Sloan Management Review , 17 June 2014. [5] Footnotes. [1] 5] George S. Day and Paul J.H.

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Elementum

JUNE 28, 2022

Supply Chain: In Early On Blockchain From 2014 through 2017, blockchain was the talk of the town in supply chain management circles. If there ’ s ever a sanity problem, like an e coli outbreak, then it will be easy to identify the source, and immediately neutralize it. Ethical sourcing. Improved accountability.

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