Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

In 2023, UPS will add 20 more driving simulators, including one in Louisville. The point is to stop shipping small online orders in boxes that are ridiculously oversized. The made-to-fit boxes, along with other efforts to reduce the use of cardboard, have cut the average weight of packaging used per shipment by 38 percent since 2015.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The sector took a seat at the table and participated in concrete initiatives, like the two zero (2Zs) emission initiatives, namely the Global MOU for ZE-MHDVs for zero emission new vehicle sales and the Clydebank Declaration for specific zero emission maritime shipping corridors.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

We were expected to stay in our silos and focus on ‘making, packing, shipping’ flawlessly. When I joined the profession 3 decades ago, as a newly minted engineer, supply chain folks were seen as ‘backroom boys’ (yes, there were virtually no women then). But took the blame when supply disruptions affected the business.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Prime Membership: Amazon Prime – Subscription service offering benefits such as free two-day shipping, access to Prime Video, Prime Music, and exclusive deals. Total Number of Employees: Amazon doesn’t disclose their total employee count for the latest year (2023).

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Multichannel Merchant

JUNE 7, 2022

Onfleet, provider of a last-mile route optimization platform for grocers, restaurants, food service and pharmacies, has raised $23 million in a Series B round to hire engineers, enhance its platform and expand into retail and enterprise accounts while looking to create a European presence in 2023.

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Freightera

MARCH 22, 2024

Get The Service You Need at The Level You Deserve and With a Sustainable Road Forward The logistics and freight industry faced a significant shakeup in 2023 with the closure of Convoy’s trucking software company. Unmatched Client Care: The freight industry is filled with shipping experts, and we are proud of our own.

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Resilinc

MARCH 5, 2024

2023 was the warmest year on record. A graph showing Resilinc’s Extreme Weather Trends data from 2012 to 2023. While all disruptions show increased growth, Extreme Weather disruptions saw a significant jump from 2020 to 2023. Drought Record-breaking temperatures in 2023 exacerbated global droughts.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

In fact, between 2011 and 2015, warehouse renting rates were up by a whopping 28.7%. billion and are projected to surpass $735 billion in 2023,” according to Statista. Less than one in ten DCs handle only full pallets for outbound shipping. Best-in-class operations ship more than 99.87% of shipments on time.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2024

This deal, when completed, will mark approximately $1 billion in M&A investments since the fourth quarter of 2023. The $90 million deal marks Descartes’ 30th acquisition since 2015. retail industry would reach $247 billion worth of merchandise in 2023, or 17.6 It was supplying jet fuel to Delaware’s Dover Air Force Base.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 10, 2023

Who make the fulfillment department twiddle its collective thumbs while they decide whether to expedite the shipping on a late order. Mankins and Lori Sherer, “ Creating value through advanced analytics ,” Bain Brief, 11 February 2015. [2] 9 June 2023. [3] Footnotes [1] Michael C. 5 November 2021. [5]

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

6 River Systems was founded in 2015 and developed an Autonomous Mobile Robot product called ‘Chuck’ that provides automated assistance to pickers in a warehouse, working collaboratively with human operators. Shopify will receive stock representing a 13% equity interest in Flexport, on top of its existing equity interest.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2023

In January 2018, the staff at Business Insider reported, “AI’s ability to streamline so many supply chain and logistics functions is already delivering a competitive advantage for early adopters by cutting shipping times and costs. … All of this was supposed to be better by now. machine learning and simulation).

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 21, 2023

percent, the slowest rate of growth since 2015. The company recently restarted a shipping service for hosted retail companies that was suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic. Data further suggests that consumers continue to favor a shop online and pick-up in physical store buying decision to avoid shipping expensive shipping charges.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 11, 2023

Material Bank® Japan will launch on January 11, 2023. Founded in 2015, Locus Robotics operates more than 10,000 AMRs at over 250 sites in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Approximately 4 months from January 11, 2023. Background of Collaboration. Highly Configurable. Efficient and Flexible. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Adidas @adidas Adidas is expected to move nearly 20% of its production to more automated factories by 2023 , many of them potentially proprietary. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S. Kick back, be inspired and happy innovating.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 11, 2023

With the mandates set by the 2015 Paris Agreement to achieve a carbon net zero by 2050, companies have accelerated their schedules as customers, shareholders, employees, and suppliers have become more aware of the implications of climate change. During the pandemic businesses placed sustainability on hold—now they want to catch up.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

This is after historically low water levels brought on by a lack of rainfall reduced daily traffic by almost 40 percent in late 2023 and early 2024. Over that period, many ships have been forced to take longer, more costly routes, all while the ongoing crisis in the Red Sea has complicated a crucial alternative to the Panama Canal.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 8, 2024

San Andreas (2015) If California was a country, its $3.1 In the actual Krakatoa eruption, ash fell in a 300,000 square-mile radius , halting ships for two and a half days. trillion economy would be the fifth biggest in the world. Thus, a catastrophic earthquake in California would have a profound supply chain impact.

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Cathy Roberson

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Amazon introduced its B2B marketplace in 2012, AmazonSupply, and then in 2015, renamed it Amazon Business. “We’re still on the journey from four supply chains to two through the end of this year and looking to go from two to one in 2023,” Shepherd said.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Passages, capes, and straits are defined as geographical areas through which international shipping routes must transit. Chokepoints commonly have shallow, constricting depths, which hinder navigation and place restrictions on ship capacity. Potential for closure or interruption. It is approximately 190 kilometers long.

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Ware2Go

JUNE 14, 2023

Many of those sellers rely on FBA for fulfillment, but with Amazon’s recent announcement that they will reopen SFP enrollment in 2023, many are looking for ways to sell on Amazon without FBA. Studies show that most shoppers care more about fast shipping than they do about the Prime badge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Ocean’s biggest shipping lines are buying planes. Hasbro raising toy prices due to shipping costs. Relativity Space , a rocket startup founded in 2015, plans to build fairly small rockets that can blast satellites into orbit cheaply and quickly. And now on to this week’s logistics news. IKEA now sells its own plant-based meat.

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QAD

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Its prime location in Europe makes it an ideal location for shipping across Europe or Asia. Poland has almost 20,000 km of railways and 3,997 km of navigable inland waterways, so it is relatively simple and convenient to ship goods by air or water. Since August 2015, the chief of state has been Andrzei Duda. work in industry.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

By 2023, 45% of spending in the beer industry will be attributed to out of home spend, namely in bars, pubs and restaurants. from 2015 to 2020 largely due to increasing consumer demand for higher value, premium drinks. By 2023, 73% of spending will come from out of home consumption. from 2020 to 2023. It has a 19.9%

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