Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

References to the wild west are being made more frequently as criminal activity increases supply chain woes. … For example, Proposition 47, a California ballot initiative passed in 2014, sought to alleviate prison overcrowding by reducing the penalties for some crimes. ”[1] About a month later, “Best Buy Co.’s

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

The alliance was formed in 2014 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America. Sailing frequency refers to the regularity of ship departures on a specific shipping route or trade lane. The 2M alliance will be disbanded in 2025.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2015

Current references like APICS (American Production Inventory Control Society shows that nearly 30 percent of companies are adopting lean principles in their inventory management. link] Google+ LinkedIn The post Lean Inventory: Using Lean Initiatives To Manage Inventory appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

It refers to how one small incident can have a huge impact later on down the line. The labor dispute caused freight bottlenecks. US trade deficits rose to a massive $46 billion in December 2014. The “butterfly effect” was a term coined by mathematician, meteorologist and chaos theory expert Edward Lorenz around 1960.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Brent crude oil prices Dec 2009 – Dec 2014 (Source MoneyAM.com). I limited myself to just six predictions, although I believe many of the predictions I made last year (and the year before that ) will continue to play out in 2015 and beyond, so I encourage you to revisit those predictions too (I listed them below for quick reference).

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 3, 2021

The overall expansion was supported by the sharpest rise in new orders since June 2014. Quarterly earnings calls from various manufacturers are beginning to blur with references to supply chain issues potentially holding back the production of goods and higher costs being passed through as higher prices to customers.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

On the supply side, in 2014, I remember that DHL was talking about resilience where everyone was wondering what that really meant and how to set up the risk management globally. To refer to that and give you some numbers was that last year we saw an increase of overall 30% in the online sector.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

UPS Freight Adds LNG Tractors. billion USD) in pro-forma trailing 12-month revenue for the year-ended December 31, 2014. Norbert Dentressangle’s Red Online service leads the €5 billion outsourced e-fulfillment market in Europe, with €242 million revenue in 2014 and 31% organic growth. Con-way Inc. Talks on EU-U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

And what if you’re not a professional baseball team, but a shipper looking to reduce your freight spend and still grow your business? For additional information, refer to a white paper we published, Supply Chains: Where to Find the Biggest, Fastest Transportation Savings. With the right data, anything is possible. 1] Reiter, Ben.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2015

In fact, there were more load posts on DAT Load Boards from January through September 2015 than in any other year except 2014 -- which was an exceptional year in freight transportation. in October 2014. Reference rates (above) include fuel surcharges but not accessorial or other fees. What's different this year?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 16, 2014

enVista’s Transportation Solutions Practice Attains Record Revenue in First Quarter 2014. March 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Additionally, the collaboration portal allows for real-time collaboration between shippers, logistics service providers (LSPs) and freight forwarders and their carriers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

In particular, EBIT from the Global Forwarding business went from €37 million in 2014 to -€337 million Euros in 2015. The negative earnings were largely the result of a €345 million write down related to a failed software system upgrade for its freight forwarding business.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Inventory is then put on pallets and shipped as freight. Distributors will inbound to a manufacturer the inventory needed and transportation management, especially inbound freight management, efficiency is paramount to an effective vendor managed inventory model. Supply Chain Technology vendor managed inventory'

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 2015. We have published now over 650 articles, and so you should almost find anything related to manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, transportation, and freight. . Top Freight Articles of 2015.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2014

The new rail service is up to 50 percent faster than ocean freight and up to 70 percent less costly than air freight. The post This Week in Logistics News (June 30 – July 4, 2014) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Song of the Week: “Control” by Broken Bells.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 11, 2015

Spot market freight volume is soft, and capacity is loose. There are more freight brokers entering the market than there were last year. This is clearly illustrated in DAT Hot Market Maps, below, for July 2013, 2014 and 2015. Compare last month to the extreme pressure of July 2014 or even the more typical scenario of July 2013.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2016

Trucks were readily available on the spot market in 2015 , and at bargain prices -- at least when you compare to average rates in 2014. If you take a longer view, however, it's 2014 that looks like the exception. By the end of 2014, big carriers realized they needed to boost capacity. 2015 Looks Like 2013, but With More Trucks.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

Garvin’s eight dimensions can be summarized as follows: Performance : Performance refers to a product’s primary operating characteristics. 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.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 3, 2014

While there will continue to be periodic articles about attempts to roll back the 2013 HOS changes, I think we will see fewer and fewer references to the 2013 HOS changes. The draft rule to mandate Electronic Logging Devices for all carriers was released on March 28, 2014, with comments due May 27, 2014.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Pro forma 2014 revenue amounts to approximately USD 13 billion (DKK 75 billion) and the combined workforce will grow to 44,000 people in 84 countries, 848 offices and 339 logistics facilities. Furthermore, DSV will now be truly global within contract logistics and expand into road freight activities outside Europe. billion and USD 1.4

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 22, 2015

While container terminal operators certainly feel the pressure, freight forwarders and the shipping lines themselves have a few planning puzzles to sort out on their own. Capacity of container ships handled in 2014. Make way for the colossus of the seas. Decrease in port calls for big ships since 2009. Good or bad news? Click To Tweet.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

After graduating from the University of Oxford, Hunter Yaw worked as a project manager for several companies, including as the Head of Special Projects, Fuel Logistics for the Sochi 2014 Organizing committee. They have data all over; a lot of big logistic companies are referring data as new oil.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

XPO will also capitalize on synergies from the combination with Con-way’s managed transportation, truckload and freight brokerage businesses. All of the acquired operations – Con-way Freight, Menlo Logistics, Con-way Truckload and Con-way Multimodal – will be rebranded as XPO Logistics. The company had $5.8

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 18, 2019

The 2014 holiday season marked the last Q4 end-of-year sales period where packages shipped based on actual weight. The US Postal Service has since adopted this pricing model, also referred to as DIM weight pricing. This has changed the way freight companies calculate shipping charges. Understanding DIM Weight Pricing.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Those 5 key categories are: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Freight, and Transportation. This growing movement of such hyperconnectivity is known as the Hyperconnected Era or often referred to now as "The Internet of Things." >>> Read More about how the IOT Will Transform the Industry.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

As we head into 2016, we are featuring our most read articles of 2015 in our five main categories: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. INFOGRAPHIC] Top 10 Logistics and Supply Chain Facts of 2014. Yesterday we published the top 10 most read manufacturing articles of 2015. .

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Supply Chain is just one of our five main categories we are covering all this week, which consist of: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Freight, and Transportation. INFOGRAPHIC] Top 10 Logistics and Supply Chain Facts of 2014. Top Supply Chain Blog Posts from 2014. Top Supply Chain Blog Posts from the First Half of 2014.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

The speakers cover everything from air and ocean freight to trucking and warehousing. Basically, responsible for ocean freight carriers, ocean ships that rely on truck companies. Nerijus: Flexport is a technology-enabled freight forwarder. Flexport is a freight forwarder that allows clients to make better decisions.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

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