Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

MacroPoint Announces Platform Integration with JDA Transportation Management Solution. Manhattan Associates Reports First Quarter 2017 Performance. Source: Amazon patent. On the software front, just when you thought “Does the market need another transportation management system (TMS)?” along comes Haven TMS.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . Top 10 Most Read Transportation Management and Transportation Articles of 2015. We list them in order of the tenth most read to the most read.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Since launching in 2017, Uber Freight has built one of the world’s largest digitally-enabled carrier networks and transformed entrenched practices around pricing and booking freight to reduce inefficiencies and increase opportunities for business growth and industry collaboration. Uber Freight Expands into Less than Truckload (LTL).

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Our salute to the best advancements in supply chain technology, processes and labor management from 2017. And here’s to hoping that 2018 results in even more significant advancements in the state of warehousing and transportation technology. We think you’ll enjoy this year-end recap of supply chain innovations and best practices.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

Wolters Kluwer Transport Services is acquired by Castik Capital. While the full impact has yet to be assessed, Mondelez estimates its second-quarter growth rate would be lowered by at least 300 basis points and warned it would book “incremental one-time costs” in the second and third quarters related to the attack. Source: Walmart.

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Savi

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Intermodal Transportation Landscape In a 2017 American Shipper Report on global sourcing, 58% of shippers indicated that their biggest concern today is rising intermodal transportation costs. These numbers signal a robust year for the transportation sector and the economy in general.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

DB Schenker Takes $25 Million Stake in Online Freight Booking Platform uShip (WSJ – sub. Exclusive: Wal-Mart to tear down walls between store, online buying operations – sources (Reuters). Amazon’s delivery drones may drop packages via parachute (CNN).

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

In this article, leading experts from various sectors in transportation industry will discuss transportation trends you should take a closer look. Online freight marketplaces allow shippers to instantly compare the cost of traditional truck vs rail freight, and book with a button click. Holcomb, Dept.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

At the same time, technological advances such as the Internet of Things, automated transportation and similar futuristic innovations , have been offering the promise of disruption for the last few years without really delivering, although there is little doubt that they will, maybe in 2017, or maybe later.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

I am also developing a framework for my new book. 11/2017 Logility acquires Halo for 9.3 Most of the optimization focus in the traditional software solution focuses within a function of source, make or deliver. Procurement and transportation operated as islands. Stay tuned.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Services by Amazon Here are some of the key services offered by Amazon: General public: Amazon.com – an e-commerce platform offering a diverse selection of products such as books, electronics, apparel, and groceries. From books and electronics to clothing and groceries, Amazon offers an unparalleled selection of items to its customers.

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SupplyPike

JANUARY 21, 2019

In 2017 alone, over $1 trillion in goods were moved by freight across North America, with truck continuing to be the most heavily utilized mode at $721 billion. Freight is a vital foundation for virtually any industry that relies on the transportation of goods. Image source. Image source. Looking to book a shipment?

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Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2019

” The quote finds its origins in Sir Francis Bacon’s book Meditationes Sacrae , which was published in 1597. “Facebook was still competing with MySpace for traffic,” he writes, “Amazon was primarily known for selling books, and the iPhone was just released. ”[2] What has changed? “Take a 360 ?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Source: Laurie Cus. Amazon Buys Thousands of Its Own Truck Trailers as Its Transportation Ambitions Grow (Re/code). October 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Hundreds of Cafe Bustelo cans washed ashore in Florida this week. China Approves Merger of Cosco, China Shipping (WSJ- sub.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

This election cycle has brought out many areas of disagreement; however, investment in transportation infrastructure in the United States is not one of them. It makes you wonder if anything bold could ever happen again in transportation legislation. Today’s transportation changes. President Carter changes trucking forever.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 24, 2016

The capture and maintenance of transportation records also makes it easier to identify the sources of contaminated product quickly before tainted foodstuffs are widely distributed making for more proactive management of perishable products. ELD Mandate Kicks In. And these young professionals were weaned on technology from the cradle.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 19, 2018

Fleets that were using an automatic on-board recording device (AOBRD) before December 18, 2017, have an additional two years to comply. Longer lead times help carriers meet their network commitments and business goals, and it gives you a better chance of securing the capacity you need before someone else books it. Final thoughts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2017

Amazon’s because of their breath in physical and digital supply chain, innovation in material handling, transportation, etc and their vision completely disrupting the industry. Traditionally, the focus has been on building efficient organizational silos for make, source or deliver. Clearly, Amazon is a supply chain leader.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The framework covers: freight traffic intensity choice of freight transport mode capacity utilisation energy efficiency switching to low carbon energy There is no “silver bullet” instead a bundle of decarbonisation enablers needs to be activated. Open source is a way to spread the benefits of these technologies.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

And this global trip isn’t just for sightseeing – leading companies find that a diversified sourcing base and far-flung manufacturing can help cut production costs, increasing the bottom line. However, the biggest pain point for these global supply chains is the one that seems inescapable – transportation costs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2021

I crossed the desk so to speak in 2017 and began managing fulfillment and logistics for shippers. He wrote a book called “The Leadership Challenge”. In that book he broke down the essential elements to leadership. Why can’t we ship orders the day they arrive? I highly recommend it.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

SaaS product, SONAR, is the leading freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. The business started in 2016, but we didn’t get our first venture funding until 2017.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Even giants like General Mills, Tyson Foods, and Campbell have reported strained budgets due to a rise in transportation costs over the past few months. As you can imagine, with a tight transportation market, it’s become even more difficult for vendors to source reliable trucks.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2019

The business started in 2016, but we didn’t get our first venture funding until 2017. Steve wrote a book called The Third Wave which deals with deep understanding of how industries work. We actually do hire a lot of great writers that don’t have experience in the space and combine them with market experts. [08:54]

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2017

This is especially true today, as what used to be four primary ocean carrier alliances transformed into three different ocean carrier alliances – taking effect on April 1, 2017. These alliances are: Source: Transplace. But what does this realignment mean for the industry? Alliances let carriers offer more sailings with fewer vessels.

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

Source: Kantar Retail Analysis. The growth of actual online sales from online purchases between 2012 and 2017 will only grow from 7.7% There have been a variety of factors that have contributed to this: Real transportation, operations, real estate, inventory, and capital costs must be utilized. 2008-2013 Overall Growth.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Starbucks redesigned their cups for the Grande product, and the flimsy cups were a source of constant spills and burns. In 2017, with the 360 smart bed launch, the Company rethought bed fulfillment. The process design started with the customer and then mapped back to manufacturing and transportation. Flipping Book link: [link].

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

Check out the highlights and photos from our 2016 , 2017 , and 2018 rides. Source: “Competing on Customer Experience: The Driving Force Behind Supply Chain Innovation,” Adelante SCM & BluJay Solutions, 2018. New in Transportation Management Systems (TMS).

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

Source: [link]. Kuebix Surpasses 10,000 Companies Using Its Transportation Management System (TMS). to further explore concepts and technologies related to urban air mobility (UAM) to ensure a safe and efficient system for future air transportation in populated areas.” Happy Mother’s Day to all moms, for everything you do.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

He is an industrial engineer with a diploma in transportation and logistics from the University of Applied Sciences in Bremerhaven. Value, i.e. Price to Tangible Book Value (PTBV). For example, this included transport management, export management, as well as customs and foreign trade. Performance.

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GTG Technology Group

MARCH 29, 2017

The federal mandate is pushing for a switch to these new systems by December 18, 2017 to monitor drivers and help increase safety. Each driver with an ELD will save an estimated $705 each year in paperwork alone, thanks to the elimination of record of duty status (RODS) and other log books. Sources: [link] [link]. link] [link].

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

trillion in 2017 to $16.9 trillion USD in 2025, with transportation accounting for a majority of the spending at about 70 percent, or $11.8 percent of $715 billion per year of these transactions were made via automated platforms in 2017. Between 2017–2025. Source: [link]. trillion USD. About Frost & Sullivan.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 21, 2020

This has proved to be a major source of risk. Poor business continuity planning, lack of risk management programs and single source suppliers, have magnified the impact of such risks. Build-In supplier network redundancies: Single-source dependency is high risk. Digital technology redefines supply chain talent.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Descartes Reports Fiscal 2017 Second Quarter Results. According to the press release: The new Matternet M2 drone is completely autonomous [and] can transport up to 2 kilograms (4.4 Source: https://www.oracle.com/us/assets/logfire-general-presentation-3211400.pdf. DOT pushing slower truck speed limits (The Hill).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

2017 Facts and Figures report by Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the chemical industry accounts for 3.1 GCC chemical industry is not immune to global trade fluctuations, transportation constraints and escalating competition, elevating the importance of supply chains to improve the bottom line.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 16, 2018

victims of the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017 paid their ransoms in bitcoins), illegal transactions on the dark web, etc. . In 2014, Vitalik Buterin and his team developed a public, open-source blockchain-based computing platform that is known as Ethereum.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 16, 2018

victims of the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017 paid their ransoms in bitcoins), illegal transactions on the dark web, etc. . In 2014, Vitalik Buterin and his team developed a public, open-source blockchain-based computing platform that is known as Ethereum.

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