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What Freight Brokers Should Expect in 2015

GlobalTranz

As a freight broker , you know the importance of staying ahead of trends in your business. 2014 was a dynamic year for shipping and freight, and 2015 might present us with some surprising changes as well. One month in, here are our predictions for freight brokers in 2015: Manufacturing Comes Home.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. I picked a good time to cover what is now well-known to be a hot market consisting of many successful warehouse automation suppliers. billion in 2019.

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Oil & Gas Companies Focus on Eliminating Supply Chain Waste

Talking Logistics

But by 2014, the U.S. Execution (Tendering, Dock Scheduling, Track & Trace, Freight Audit & Pay). A perfect example of where this phrase applies is the Oil and Gas industry, especially here in the United States where we’ve seen significant change and volatility over the past 5+ years. Business Intelligence and Analytics.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 20-24, 2015)

Talking Logistics

February 2015 North American Freight Numbers. billion in 2014 and sales are expected to reach $6.23 AWS revenues grew 49 percent in Q1 2015 compared to Q1 2014, while the rest of its North America business grew 22 percent. Though Amazon made its name selling consumer goods, its retail operation is covered in red ink.

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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

GlobalTranz

Consumer Goods. 3: Consumer goods. link] Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. Medical Devices. Technologies. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1:

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Supply Chain Digest Presents the Best in Supply Chain Content.

Supply Chain Digest

Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Content Being Accessed: Supply Chain Question: How to Calculate Discount for Customer Freight Pick-Up? © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' or Search by TOPIC. Select Topic. Bar Coding/Label Printing. Compliance Networks. Demand Planning/Forecasting. ERP Systems.

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What Your Global Forwarder Must Know about Importing to China

CH Robinson Transportfolio

According to the International Monetary Fund, China’s 2014 GDP reached $10.38 China is also the second largest importer of goods globally, largely due to the fast-growing consumer and automotive market. Between 2004 and 2014, China imported $13.52 trillion (USD) in goods. regulations.

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