Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

But in terms of transportation, the impacts won’t just be on fuel prices. FourKites , a provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions, has a big data set around transportation. While rising gas prices drive up the price of transportation, rising natural gas prices also affect global supply chains. billion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

I read earlier this week that pressure on the supply of critical materials will continue to mount as road transport electrification expands to meet net-zero ambitions. In August 2019, a typical pre-pandemic month, Americans spent $500 million on grocery delivery. For comparison, they spent $3.4 billion business.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

” Crystal ball comparisons imply predictive analytics can see the future; however, Griffith notes, predictive analytics rely on historical data and are, therefore, not very good at predicting unexpected events. .” Artificial Intelligence ,” The Shelby Report , 31 May 2019. [4] ”[6].

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Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2019

Most of us still trusted brick-and-mortar stores, we didn’t have price comparison services, and we were at the mercy of large corporations for discounts.”[2] 1] Patrick Burnson, “ Accenture Weighs in on E-Commerce Supply Chain Challenges ,” Supply Chain Management Review , 21 February 2019. [2] ”[2] What has changed?

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in dramatic shifts in volume characteristics for many transportation providers - first in supplying retailers in inventory restocking and direct to consumer and then, along with retail restocking and direct to consumer, supporting manufacturers as facilities reopened during the second half of the year.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

eAuctions save money in comparison to a regular BAFO tendering process. Comparative Of Standardization Offerings: Manufacturers present their bids throughout a specific website in a standard manner, allowing the eAuctions infrastructure to evaluate proposals, offerings and bids, then to provide reliable results for a said company.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

For comparison, this makes the country about half the size of Russia or South America, and more than twice the size of the European Union. Manufacturing in the U.S. Manufacturing averaged about $1.98 Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Cargo transportation in the U.S. million sq. km of area, 9.1

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 17, 2021

Even during the epidemic, the shipping industry’s significance in the value chain and the transportation of resources and goods worldwide was emphasized, probably most prominently. It has already wreaked havoc on supply chains, transport networks, and ports, resulting in a sharp drop in cargo volumes.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

A previous edition of this column published in December of 2019 highlighted release of the company’s fulfillment operating system. The company reportedly added new customers, applications and geographies while achieving over 170 percent gross retention in contracted revenue from existing customers in 2021. auto makers including Tesla.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4% billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4% transportation network and other logistics challenges. trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1%

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

Volume increases started mid-last week and have steadily climbed since then, exceeding 2019 levels. According to an article published in FreightWaves , “ Tender volumes are racing to the upside and are tracking positive year-over-year in May, albeit off of a depressed 2019 comparison. Transportation?could Indiana ? .

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 23, 2020

Over the first five days in June, outbound tender volume was up over 7 percent in a year-over-year comparison. percent in a year-over-year comparison to 2019. While we saw progress in the retail sector, the same conditions have not been present in the manufacturing space. Industrial Economy Slower to Recover.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

This week we will focus on retail demand, which has continued to beat year-over-year comparisons for the better part of the last year. trillion in 2019 to $4.04 billion in revenue compared to 2019. for the first quarter in year-over-year comparisons. This trend did not slow much after, aside from a few blips.

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Zipline Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

According to data from FreightWaves , load volumes were up 35% in a year-over-year comparison during August, and outbound tender volume was up 34% over 2019 and 38% over 2018 yearly comparisons. All of which require transportation from manufacturer to retail outlet. What Is Driving the 2020 Freight Market?

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 9, 2020

Due to the holiday, weekly comparisons are skewed, but OTVI is up 7% year-over-year.”. And Midwestern manufacturing hubs are potent sources of outbound volume as parts of the industrial economy have restarted following their March downturn. This is the highest June 5 value in the three-year series history.

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6 River Systems

JULY 16, 2019

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) — AGVs, such as self-driving forklifts, transport inventory from one location to another within the warehouse. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) — Autonomous mobile robots are similar to AGVs and AGCs in that they transport inventory and materials throughout a warehouse autonomously.

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GTG Technology Group

APRIL 29, 2019

In the transportation industry, the total cost of ownership is a calculation that helps trucking companies determine the complete costs of owning and operating a truck. However, there are many unknown factors involved, since electric transportation is a new industry. Choose diesel first to begin the comparison.

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