GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2019

2019 is shaping up to be a year in which warehouses and distribution centers continue the development and implementation of technology-based processes. The post The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. The state of the logistics industry is evolving.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2019

Overall, the first quarter of 2019 proves yet again that there’s never a dull moment in this industry. In case you missed them the first time around or want to read/view them again, check out the top posts and new episodes from Q1 2019. Excess Inventory? No Problem. You Have Trailers In the Yard.­ New Episodes.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It is not unusual for ocean prices to decline in mid-September – West Coast rates fell 19% in the first three weeks of September in 2019 – as demand falls in the last weeks before Golden Week. compared to 2022 while capacity will climb 8%. Asia – N. Europe rates fell 6% last week and look to be continuing their slide this week.

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Stord

APRIL 21, 2019

The use of predictive analytics in supply chain operations rose by 76% from 2017 to 2019 , according to survey data. According to CBRE, the industrial availability rate stayed essentially even in the first quarter of 2019 after years of steadily dropping. before any new legislation can go into effect.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

While shippers have known about the mandate for two years, truckers, shippers and carriers are still concerned about how it will impact capacity. Paired with soaring manufacturing and tightening capacity within the last month, the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate could cause the capacity crunch to worsen.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

More than a year into a freight capacity crisis that shows little sign of weakening, it’s time for all parties involved in logistics and freight transportation to meet this issue head on. Freight Capacity Crisis: How Did We Get Here So Quickly? The seeds for this current market were sown in the aftermath of the Great Recession.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2019

With tight capacity and rising rates dominating the headlines, 2018 certainly didn’t go as planned or expected for many shippers. With the resulting tight capacity and rising rates, I asked Steve if this is a new normal shippers must adapt to? Economic factors impacting 2019 transportation. What to watch for in 2019.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This relative stability shows carriers are having some success creating a new price floor through capacity reductions even as volumes ease and fleet sizes grow. West Coast rates of $1,564/FEU are 15% higher than 2019 levels while prices of $2,213/FEU to the East Coast are 17% lower than in 2019. Asia – N. Asia – N.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 8, 2019

”[2] Below are some of the trends subject matter experts suggest will impact supply chain operations in 2019. 1] Staff, “ Prepare to Master Supply Chain Challenges in 2019! 2] Adrian Gonzalez, “ Major Influences on Supply Chains for 2019 ,” Talking Logistics , 10 December 2019. [3] ”[1].

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

If you’ve ever paid $10 for an Uber ride to the cocktail lounge in the evening and then a “surge priced” $50 for the same distance Uber ride back to your home only a few hours later around closing time, you understand the dynamics troubling shippers in today’s capacity constrained transportation market.

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Supply Chain Network

DECEMBER 5, 2018

With rising customer expectations, changing business models, cut-throat competition and the influx of technologies, it’s critical that you prepare your supply chain to address challenges such as the capacity crunch, last mile strategies, balancing of costs, digital freight market opportunities and navigating the ecommerce maze.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 26, 2022

So we invited Jason Miller, associate professor of supply chain management at Michigan State University, to offer his perspective on the current state of trucking capacity. Shippers are likely to remember 2021 as the year with the tightest trucking capacity they’ve encountered in a long time. Two supply-side factors help explain why.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Ocean spot rates fell nearly across the board last week on a mix of a Golden Week lull, a more general easing of volumes, and persistent capacity growth. Asia – N.

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MercuryGate

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

According to FreightWaves Sonar, total freight volumes are currently 80% above fall 2019, and last week, tender rejections rose above 25%. The post How to Thrive in the Upcoming Holiday Capacity Crunch appeared first on MercuryGate International. And 2020 is shaping up to change the game forever.

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Stord

JANUARY 30, 2019

Now is a great time for shippers to take stock of what happened in 2018 so they can prepare for what’s coming in 2019. What it means for 2019: FedEx’s adjustment shows the extensive impact of high volume on supply chains. It’s likely that we will see more permanent initiatives to handle high demand in 2019 from other companies.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

link] pic.twitter.com/d9AjhfPNN1 — Daniel Sinclair (@_DanielSinclair) April 25, 2019. Mr. Olsavsky said Amazon would build out most of the logistical and fulfillment capacity through the year, but didn’t specify when the company plans to roll out the faster shipping. It's eye-opening. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Supply Chain Collaborator

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

There are three absolutely critical reasons to finally implement a new logistics IT solution (or to replace the inferior one you already have) in 2019. Contract rates remain high in spite of the potential for a cooling economy in 2019. The post Top 3 Reasons to Deploy TMS Solutions in 2019 appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

Produce season is a yearly occurrence and, for its duration, it can widely affect capacity and freight rates. During this time, capacity is strained as refrigerated carriers devote much of their space to hauling produce. The severity of produce-driven capacity disruption is dependent on the year.

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 19, 2021

Busy times for all of us and in particular supply chain managers who are dealing with capacity constraints, delays, the rise of e-commerce, forecasting in this crazy environment, identifying and analyzing data, and putting the data to use in strategies. billion in 2024, a 60% growth from 2019.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

“With Descartes MacroPoint, we’ve been able to reduce load tracking time by 50 percent, provide faster response times to any shipment issues that may arise, and optimize our labor and capacity planning.”. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 4-8, 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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NFI

JANUARY 29, 2019

Driven by the rise of ecommerce and the demand for next-day and two-day shipping, industrial real estate capacity continues to tighten while rents and cost per square foot rises. From strong rental growth to the advancement in warehouse technology, below are a few trends to consider for 2019. Read More.

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Kuebix

APRIL 1, 2019

According to Gartner research*, “The challenges in transportation around scarce capacity, higher costs and more demanding customers are increasing the need for technology.” The post Kuebix Advances Position in 2019 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems appeared first on Kuebix.

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Stord

MARCH 17, 2019

Supply chain problems have hurt Adidas’ sales growth in the first half of 2019, especially in North America. Adidas expects sales to recover in the second half of this year after it reallocates factory capacity to prioritize products for the United States. However, port volume for 2019 is still elevated, up by 1.6%

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Kinaxis

APRIL 18, 2019

With LogiPharma 2019 in the books, a big congratulations goes out to all the organizers, speakers, vendors and attendees for a successful event. Which brings me to my first observation of LogiPharma 2019: the people running life sciences supply chains care deeply about their patients. by Bill DuBois. Innovation will be required to win.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

Current Capacity Outlook. Despite a difficult first three quarters of 2018, the market began to show signs of softening and improved capacity in Q4. This softening and improved truckload and intermodal capacity has continued into 2019, and the outlook for a steadier market has remained. Carriers added drivers.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 27, 2020

This drop in capacity resulted in demand outweighing supply and therefore, air prices multiplying as global trade needed to continue. Competition for capacity to move PPE was high with both businesses and governments concentrating on supplying critical equipment. What to expect from air freight going forward. Our role at C.H.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 21, 2021

Air freight has been in nonstop peak-season mode despite pandemic-induced capacity decline, while other disruptions, such as the Suez Canal blockage, drove even more demand to air. Though vaccine distribution is increasing, and we are seeing a spike in passenger travel, capacity relief is not on the horizon.

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Stord

APRIL 4, 2019

Meanwhile, the biggest companies in the world continue to invest resources in reducing shipping times even further, ensuring that customer expectations will remain high, and likely increase, in 2019. To meet these high standards, shippers must position inventory near their customers to speed delivery and lower last mile costs.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Weakening demand would support the observation that this year’s short and relatively modest peak is behind us.

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Parade

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Parade, the leading intelligence and engagement platform, has been selected to speak at the 2019. About Parade: Parade, the leading intelligence and engagement platform, empowers modern transportation companies to efficiently manage relationships, analyze capacity, and automate load bookings on a unified, private platform.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

As such, there are several trends to keep an eye on as 2019 progresses. Below, we explore 9 trends that will influence the truckload marke t in 2019. Carriers with trailer pools are also striving to get more loads per tractor, which in turn increases available capacity. Carriers accepting freight strategically.

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Stord

MARCH 24, 2019

This rush of shipments filled storage locations beyond capacity, forcing many companies to store product on chassis throughout Southern California. So far, freight volume in 2019 appears to be following similar trend lines to last year. Freight volumes in the United States fell in February , and the exact cause is unclear.

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Parade

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Parade, the leading intelligence and engagement platform, has been selected to speak at the 2019 3PL Value Creation North America Summit hosted by Armstrong & Associates. The conference will take place from October 15-17th in Chicago, Illinois.

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Parade

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Parade, the leading intelligence and engagement platform, has been selected to speak at the 2019 3PL Value Creation North America Summit hosted by Armstrong & Associates. The conference will take place from October 15-17th in Chicago, Illinois.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

As such, there are several trends to keep an eye on as 2019 progresses. Below, we explore 9 trends that will influence the truckload marke t in 2019. Carriers with trailer pools are also striving to get more loads per tractor, which in turn increases available capacity. Carriers accepting freight strategically.

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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Typical results include a 5-10% increase in system response times, a 15-20% reduction in storage capacity and the development of a solid roadmap that enables future readiness. MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR PULSE 2019. Don’t miss your chance to get in on the customer-centric antifragility conversation at Pulse 2019! Details Coming Soon.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2019

Demand growth, the type of capacity airlines are adding to the market, and tariffs are big trends to watch this year. While demand is likely to continue to increase, we expect the pace of the increase to be slower in 2019. IATA announced estimated demand growth for 2019 at 3.7%, which would be the lowest growth rate since 2015.

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