GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2018

Shippers that forgo review of full truckload shipping options will pay higher rates and struggle to accommodate changes in truckload availability. Decreased Full Truckload Capacity Tightening capacity is the dominate problem in the shipping industry, regardless of mode. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Download Here.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. To know the most difficult challenges as perceived by supply chain professionals, we turn to the SCM World’s 2017 Future of Supply Chain survey. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

Supply Chain Risk Management 189

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2019

Amazon announced that it shipped 5 billion items through Prime alone in 2017, and some analysts estimate it will ship over 4 billion packages in 2018. Shipping Costs Are A Thorn In Amazon’s Side At its core, Amazon is a logistics company. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

By 2017, the market research company expects the number of global smartphone users to increase to 2.50bn and represent 33.8% yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox]. million units shipped. See the white paper here.

Supply Chain Software 120

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Download the white paper, Warehouse Automation Trends: Four Warehouse Management Technologies to Transform Your Digital Supply Chain. This is critical because overstocking can cause items (particularly food products) to go bad, and under stocking can result in delayed shipping times and lost customers. RFID Revolution.

Inventory Management Software 52

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Download the white paper, Warehouse Automation Trends: Four Warehouse Management Technologies to Transform Your Digital Supply Chain. This is critical because overstocking can cause items (particularly food products) to go bad, and under stocking can result in delayed shipping times and lost customers. RFID Revolution.

Inventory Management Software 52

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2017

All of this mounted to the Hanjin bankruptcy , one of the largest container shipping bankruptcies in history. This action will continue to accelerate the carrier acquisition activities in 2017. 2017 Projections. The three major alliances in 2017 will be 2M + Hyundai, The ALLIANCE, and Ocean Alliance.

Global 100

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GlobalTranz

MAY 10, 2018

Shipping these products requires an extra level of care to ensure the products make it to their destination. Between May and June 2017, more than 90 percent of cargo thefts involved trucks. Download White Paper. Trucks move more than 75 percent of the goods shipped nationwide. These cargos are also at risk.

Pharmaceutical 122

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

While the final phases won’t launch until 2023, those in supply chain management must abide by the regulations implemented along the way, including the upcoming requirements in 2017. These products are typically either shipped from Canada or sold in venues like retail stores or flea markets. An Overview of the Law.

Supply Chain Software 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

While the final phases won’t launch until 2023, those in supply chain management must abide by the regulations implemented along the way, including the upcoming requirements in 2017. These products are typically either shipped from Canada or sold in venues like retail stores or flea markets. An Overview of the Law.

Supply Chain Software 52

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The average size of warehouses in 2000 was about 65,000 square feet, compared to about 181,370 square feet in 2017, according to a 2017 report from Westernacher Consulting. The average square footage of distribution centers in 2016 was 539,000, increasing to 473,400 in 2017 and 672,080 in 2018. in Q1 2017, the lowest since 2008.”

Warehousing 91

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Transportation Industry Braces for a Looming Transportation Capacity Crunch Crisis in 2017. WHITE PAPER] The Complete Guide to Freight & Transportation Accounting. Download the Free White Paper Here. As the shipping business has gone global, it has grown in complexity. Read the full article here. .

Transportation Management 120

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Logility

APRIL 10, 2017

Expedited shipping is slashed, manufacturing efficiencies soar and purchasing costs fall. As we dive into the challenges and opportunities 2017 will bring, why not wish for something extra in our Easter baskets? As we dive into the challenges and opportunities 2017 will bring, why not wish for something extra in our Easter baskets?

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2018

A variety of sectors are becoming more reliant on advanced supply chain management strategies alongside shipping and fulfillment improvements. Download our white paper, “Warehouse Automation Trends” to learn more about how automation can help you optimize the facility space you already have.

Real Estate 52

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2018

A variety of sectors are becoming more reliant on advanced supply chain management strategies alongside shipping and fulfillment improvements. Download our white paper, “Warehouse Automation Trends” to learn more about how automation can help you optimize the facility space you already have.

Real Estate 52

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Additionally, industry experts and third-party logistics shipping providers ( 3PLs ) find themselves in the difficult position of ensuring the flow of merchandise continues as LTL use grows. However, the overall cost of shipping through LTL modes will increase between three and four percent in the next few years. to three percent.

Purchasing Skills 120

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Enterra Insights

JULY 3, 2018

According an Eye for Transport white paper on final mile delivery, 83 percent of retailers report that customer experience is now a company-wide goal, and 67 percent said that gaining greater control of the customer experience was crucial to delivery.”[5] That’s why the last few feet of the last mile remain a challenge.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

You probably have questions about what the 2016-2017 ocean contract season will bring. For example, the China-owned COSCO and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) have confirmed their merger. In my opinion, there will be more than one way to procure capacity, rates, and services for the 2016-2017 season. Consolidations.

Panama 100

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

In the latter half of 2016, major trucking companies have been cutting their fleets down to size, a consequence of volatility in shipping demand. The current uncertainty in the shipping industry stems from a number of factors in addition to the unstable level of demand. Reacting to Dipping Prices. percent boost in trucking sales.

Inventory Reduction 52

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

In the latter half of 2016, major trucking companies have been cutting their fleets down to size, a consequence of volatility in shipping demand. The current uncertainty in the shipping industry stems from a number of factors in addition to the unstable level of demand. Reacting to Dipping Prices. percent boost in trucking sales.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

FLEXE

JANUARY 11, 2018

One thing is for sure: 2017 was a big year for the retail and supply chain industries. Download our latest white paper, 2018 Retail & Logistics: 9 Trends to Watch. . In 2017, there was a lot more activity focused on creating a better omnichannel experience for shoppers. We’re just as surprised as you.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 43

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Global Shipping Trends: What to expect in 2017. All of this mounted to the Hanjin bankruptcy , one of the largest container shipping bankruptcies in history. This action will continue to accelerate the carrier acquisition activities in 2017. 2017 Projections. Transportfolio by C.H. Carrier Consolidation.

Trends 34

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

PRG reported that 68-percent of survey respondents use a warehouse management system, an increase from 56-percent in 2017. Download the “Warehouse Automation Trends” white paper to learn more about incorporating technology in the warehouse setting. How Innovative Technology Can Convert to ROI.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

PRG reported that 68-percent of survey respondents use a warehouse management system, an increase from 56-percent in 2017. Download the “Warehouse Automation Trends” white paper to learn more about incorporating technology in the warehouse setting. How Innovative Technology Can Convert to ROI.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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TMC

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

For more on the Iowa State study, download the white paper Do “Favored Shippers” Really Receive Better Pricing and Service? In this case, requiring the destination sites to ship on the same day if they do not order full loads creates opportunities for load consolidations and reduces the number of trucks on the road.

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Logility

MAY 24, 2017

Operating in this new world requires bimodal supply chain leadership that will simultaneously operate in this new world while operating the current ship. Additional Reading: White Paper: Planning Optimized: Building a Sustainable Competitive Advantage. The digital platform is just one component, the other is leadership.

Gartner 20

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The anonymity of the survey and companies participating prevents us from understanding the percentage of tonnage each company accounts for or the type of freight being shipped. The number is a representation of truck tonnage shipped for the month so the higher this number rises, the more freight shipped. Importance of Tonnage.

Supply Chain Network Software 92

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2016

You probably have questions about what the 2016-2017 ocean contract season will bring. For example, the China-owned COSCO and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) have confirmed their merger. In my opinion, there will be more than one way to procure capacity, rates, and services for the 2016-2017 season. Consolidations.

Supply Chain Planning 34

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 5, 2017

In this kind of market, you can still take immediate steps to brace yourself for the challenging market ahead, and keep shipping rate increases as low as possible. Editor’s Note: A version of this post was originally published on TMC’s blog, Connect, the supply chain expertise and technology blog on September 8, 2017.

Capacity 34

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Aera Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Another example includes finding and shipping inventory to meet unfilled orders and capture untapped revenue. Supply chain actions will be available later in 2017. White Paper on Autonomous Supply Chain. The new search feature and cognitive applications will be available in Q4 2016. Additional Resources. About FusionOps.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 25, 2022

Customs Brokerage firm, Livingston International, noted in a 2017 white paper that according to the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act (TFTEA), the intent behind the change was to reduce costs to the private sector and facilitate trade.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

” “Many bricks and mortar retailers had a torrid 2017,” writes Steve Halford, Group Managing Director of Crystal, “as the disruptive effects of online technology are creating new channels and new ways to buy that are turning traditional trading on its head.”[2] Adopt a Ship-to-Store Policy. Footnotes. [1]

Inventory Reduction 100

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GTG Technology Group

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Elon Musk published the concept for Hyperloop One in a 2013 white paper. It plans to release a full-sized model for testing in 2017 in anticipation of opening the first Hyperloop in 2020. The technology could improve cargo transportation between ships at Jebel Ali Port and a container destination further inland.

Transportation 36

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 5, 2018

The wrong strategy or blend of transportation modes will result in losses, and since consumers only see product costs through Amazonian eyes, increasing product price points and shipping charges is unacceptable. Shipping costs are the same for a given type of shipment in full truckload. Full Truckload White Paper Series.

Expense Reduction 151

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

In fact, it’s a well-known industry statistic that about 60% of online shopping carts are abandoned because of shipping costs. Additionally, another 23% are because total cost of purchase couldn’t be calculated up front, and another 18% are due to slow ship times. 3 – “Shipping with Amazon” to Contend with FedEx and UPS.

New York City 28

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 23, 2019

For the sixth year in a row, free and fast shipping continues to be the #1 incentive for consumers to shop online. Domestic, regional warehouses allow companies to get products to consumers faster and at a lower cost compared to overseas shipping. Why is technology important for warehouses? trillion in lost revenue.

Supply Chain Software 52

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

“This would increase the complexity of route planning and make more difficult the quest to eliminate empty back hauls as the number of shipping points increases and the number of shipments out of more rural locations increases,” explains Skip Berry in an article published by Clarkston Consulting.

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