GlobalTranz

JUNE 7, 2016

The MAPI Foundation recently released predictions for how the supply chain will grow and evolve from 2016 to 2018. However, the supply chain of 2016 is looking different from what economists had expected, and the supply chain is battling many problems. Let’s take a closer look at the current state of today’s supply chain.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Q3 of 2016 reinforced what we already know – it’s a tough time to be an ocean carrier. The post Black Friday 2016: Brought To You By Logistics appeared first on Freightos. An ocean carriers need all the volume they can get. It may be one of the the only thing you’ll consume this holiday season that’s made in the USA.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

10 Controversial Freight Predictions For 2016. There’s been several great predictions for logistics in 2016. Well, that’s China’s 2016 prediction. Cutting capacity hasn’t worked. 2016 will continue to be a busy year of consolidation. SEE HOW THE FREIGHT INDUSTRY IS GOING ONLINE IN 2016.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

10 Controversial Freight Predictions For 2016. There’s been several great predictions for logistics in 2016. Well, that’s China’s 2016 prediction. Cutting capacity hasn’t worked. 2016 will continue to be a busy year of consolidation. SEE HOW THE FREIGHT INDUSTRY IS GOING ONLINE IN 2016.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2016

Our last post covered the Top 5 Supply Chain blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 Transportation Management blogs from 2016 so far. Top Transportation Management Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far. 6 Transportation Management Trends for 2016. Get Your FREE eBook Here.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

With 2016 around the corner, now is a great time to examine industry trends and how they might impact your operations. Transportation Market : What are some creative solutions to managing transportation spend and capacity more effectively? Live Episode: Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 12:00 pm ET.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A value above 0 indicates that supply chain capacity is being stretched and supply chain volatility is increasing. A value below 0 indicates that supply chain capacity is being underutilized, reducing supply chain volatility. In reality, 2021 and 2022 rates increased by multiples of the average over the four prior years.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

What will happen in 2016? Will interest rates continue to climb in 2016, and if so, what impact will it have on inventory levels? Sustainability : Will the climate change agreement reached at the COP21 meeting in Paris this past weekend change supply chains in 2016? Of course, what happens in the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

Transportation capacity problems have been a volatile issue over the past twenty years or so. Contributors to Capacity and Trucker Shortage. The 2014 winter weather triggered a trucking capacity problem. In the past, according to Perry, trucking capacity has been somewhat consistently maintained at about 90%.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. We look at 6 core areas that manufacturing companies will take a long look at as they gear up for a successful 2016. The Role of Robotics in the list of manufacturing trends in 2016 cannot be understated or ignored. percent annual growth.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

I decided to take a look at quarterly changes in worldwide merchandise export volumes from 2016 to 2023. The World Trade Organization publishes lots of insightful data on global trade – including trade indexes. The first pattern I noticed was an extreme decrease followed by an extreme increase in 2020.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2016

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index for March 2016. Manhattan Associates Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Performance. Finally, Werner Enterprises, Knight Transportation, and Swift Transportation all experienced double-digit declines in profits in Q1 2016 compared to the same period last year. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 4.5%

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index January 2016. Here’s what ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello had to say: “Clearly, 2016 started soft for truck tonnage. There was a deceleration in freight volumes during the second half of 2015 which continued into the first month of 2016. Global Supply Chain Resiliency Council Launches Riskipedia™.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The deepening power crisis has already taken 900,000 tons of smelting capacity offline in North America and Europe. With more than a third of global smelters losing money, there is a risk of 1 million tons of capacity being curtailed in the near future. About 73% of the aluminum cans in the US come from recycled scrap.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2016

More data points this week confirming what we already know: demand for freight transportation is weak, which is leading carriers to cut back on capacity. 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

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 24, 2016

April 2016 North American Freight Numbers. Cass Freight Index Report – May 2016. The post This Week in Logistics News (June 20-24, 2016) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. HighJump Adds Supply Chain Analytics to Enterprise Software Suite. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Increased 2.7% in favor to 48.1%

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2016

Global [container trade] growth in 2016 set to be the third weakest this century (Lloyd’s Loading List). G6 axes more Asia-North Europe capacity as carriers prepare for a ‘bleak’ October (The Loadstar). Symphony Commerce raises $11 million to help brands offer faster shipping (TechCrunch). Have a happy weekend.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

You probably have questions about what the 2016-2017 ocean contract season will bring. The bunker has been trending on the low side and is expected to continue this way through 2016—good news for ocean carriers, as bunker fuel is by far one of their largest operational costs. Consolidations. Bunker Cost. Driven by U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 15, 2016

May 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Finally, in the trucking realm, 120 trucking companies with an average fleet size of 17 tractor-trailers went out of business in Q2 2016, up from 70 firms in the same period last year, according to Avondale Partners LLC. JDA and the Category Management Association Launch CatMan 2.0™.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – September 2016. Manhattan Associates Reports Record Third Quarter 2016 Performance. billion in France to double capacity at Roissy airport. According to analysts at Avondale Partners, softening demand and increasing capacity warrant a pricing forecast of -3% to 1% through mid-2017.”.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Capacity crisis, rate boom likely in the coming year, experts say (CCJ). July 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). -bound ship is being held ‘hostage’ (Reuters). Independent Truckers Ask Appeals Court to Bar E-Logs (WSJ – sub. Uber debuts self-driving vehicles in landmark Pittsburgh trial (Reuters).

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Kinaxis

MAY 9, 2016

The result being higher profit margins, something Apple could use to leverage exclusivity agreements (such as booking out UPS and DHL shipment capacities). Here’s how the 2016 Top 10 Supply Chains will fall…. Unilever – coming in at #3 in 2015, Unilever will move up to the #2 spot in 2016. In 2016, it will be $209M.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 10, 2016

Freight Rates Push Lower as Truck Capacity Outweighs Demand (WSJ – sub. April 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Doubled its number of staff to 40 employees distributed globally in 2015 alone – and is projected to double again by the end of in 2016. Grown by 100% year-over-year.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Those carriers are just no longer able to handle all of our capacity that we need at peak.”. On the technology front, Logistical Labs announced “an integration between its pricing platform LoadDex and project44, a platform that uses cloud-based APIs to instantly connect shippers and 3PLs to capacity.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

With Hanjin’s capacity on the sidelines, rates have also spiked this past week, as much as $1,300 more per container in some cases. million AUD (approximately $251 million USD) in total revenues for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016. APC had $334.2 And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Natural Blues” by Moby.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2016

“There are no sacred cows here,” said Chris Timmer, Chief Commercial Officer at LeanLogistics (a Talking Logistics sponsor) in his opening remarks at the company’s ClientConnect 2016 conference last week.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

The industry had a very clear objective for the next decade: Keep costs low Stay lean Remain efficient Due to this slow and steady approach, the logistics industry was able to keep margins stable even when it faced overcapacity in 2016—which is interesting to note as today, challenges revolve around container shortage and port congestions.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2016

Here are some additional details from the press release: The platform is accessible at [link] and consists of a TMS, Freight Marketplace, Live Load Tracking, Freight and Capacity Data Analytics, Business Intelligence and Reporting. TIS was formed through the acquisition of logistics technology company Logistadvise Inc.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2016

As reported by Reuters: The world’s largest retailer is now on track to double the number of giant warehouses dedicated to online sales to 10 by the end of 2016, according to Justen Traweek, vice-president of e-commerce supply chain and fulfillment. Just follow the money — more specifically, where Walmart is investing its capital.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2016

They want to know when a package is on its way, have the ability to track the movement of the driver on a real-time map through their mobile phones, as well as the capacity to rate their experience after. Author information Raana Cohen The post Top 10 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2016.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 21, 2016

The Spring/Summer issue of Food Shippers of America magazine has hit the stands with a feature article on the Trucking Industry’s Top 10 industry issues for 2016. The remaining three issues – Driver Health/Wellness, Infrastructure/Transportation Funding and Driver Distraction are as yet, beyond the capacity of Logistics software to overcome.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Target is increasing its use of larger delivery vehicles in markets served by its sortation centers, improving capacity and creating more efficient routes, executive vice president and COO John Mulligan said on an earnings call last week. Target has been testing high-capacity van routes at Dallas and Minneapolis sortation centers.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 10, 2016

2016 looks to be a year of great opportunity for logistics service providers (LSPs). of survey respondents say that stagnant global growth is the biggest threat to their business growth in 2016; 32.6% Honestly assess internal capabilities and capacities, and compare this with what is needed to support customers’ strategic objectives.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

measures roughly 1 million square feet and will support more than 1,000 Dollar General stores at full capacity. It marked the first time in eight years that the company has updated its free-shipping policy after a hike in the minimum qualifying amount in 2016. The new facility in Blair, Neb., from 99 yuan. That’s all for this week.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Part of the reason why the forecast accuracy tends to be low is due to external events such as a competitor shutting down production capacity due to an FDA audit, which could cause a spike in demand for the company in context. Such external events tend to play a bigger role in pharma than other companies. Would love to hear your thoughts!

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NFI Industries

MARCH 15, 2016

However, finding the right location is becoming harder than ever before because real estate capacity is tightening at record levels. Factors that have influenced the capacity. Square footage, equipment, and access to the right location are crucial aspects to a successful supply chain. READ MORE.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

Amazon has launched a new fulfillment center in Riyadh doubling its total storage capacity in Saudi Arabia and increasing selling opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses. million cubic feet capacity can store more than 9 million products, according to a statement. And now on to this week’s logistics news. billion.

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