Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. Unlike the folks projecting election results these days, I was a little more accurate and the 2022 projections have set the stage for what will happen in 2023.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. In 2023, Amazon experimented with new logistics strategies and technologies to quickly fulfill and deliver orders, and these changes paid off big. Amazon shipped last-minute Christmas gifts faster in 2023 than in 2022, according to data from analyst firm Momentum Commerce.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023. by Dr Shereen Nassar , Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Flexibility for Resilient and Optimised Logistics and Supply Chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

Nourhan Beyrouti and Joe Lynch discuss building a global logistics juggernaut. Nourhan is Global Chief Revenue Officer at AJEX Logistics Services , Saudi Arabia’s fastest growing transportation company. Beyrouti’s expertise was further utilized in assisting the Dubai government with the “Dubai Plan 2021”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2024

Kelly Moller felt at not being able to buy tickets to Swift’s 2023 concert in Minneapolis. And now on to this week’s logistics news. It’s more than doubled the number of robots deployed in its fulfillment centers and warehouses in the last three years, from 350,000 in 2021 to 750,000 by last June. 1 in trade with the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Congress established the program in 2021 through the BIL and dedicated $5 billion to the program over a five-year period. percent year-on-year decline in cargo revenues in 2023 to $1.5bn. cities over the course of the year, bringing the total number to 110. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Conference Board ( conference-board.org ), a well-known, global business membership organization, conducted its C-SUITE OUTLOOK survey in the fall of 2021. ARC Advisory Group/Logistics Viewpoints is conducting a survey to determine the perceptions, priorities, and strategic initiatives of today’s supply chain and logistics executives.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Blue Yonder was acquired by Panasonic in 2021. This deal, when completed, will mark approximately $1 billion in M&A investments since the fourth quarter of 2023. retail industry would reach $247 billion worth of merchandise in 2023, or 17.6 and Canada.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Last week, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced that “after record orders in both 2021 and 2022, robot sales in North American declined by 30% in 2023.” appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Here are some excerpts from the. Read more The post What’s Happening in the Robotics Market?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. West Coast containers has reached its highest level since September 2021, when the spread between short-term rates and the long-term rates was $2,900. Compared with February 2023, the index fell 1.4%, which was the twelfth straight year-over-year decline for the monthly measure.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

Seth Clevenger and Joe Lynch discuss the top 100 logistics companies. Key Takeaways: The Top 100 Logistics Companies Seth Clevenger is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. In the podcast interview, Seth and Joe discuss the top 100 logistics companies. Seth is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 31, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. By Q4 2023, foot traffic in 10 prime trade areas tracked by Placer.ai globally since 2021. Amazon’s post-pandemic pullback in logistics expansion is over as the company turns competition for consumer spending into a battle over real estate. That’s all for this week.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

And the answer lies in how their 2023 went too. A significant majority – 70% – reported a return to normalcy in logistics operations, with 40% experiencing conditions that were even better than those they experienced pre-pandemic. This is a significant shift from late 2021, when 93% faced serious disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning. As many retailers will look into sourcing products locally, re-evaluating their supply and logistics networks to optimize their supply chains will be more critical than ever.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 4, 2023

Many of the 2023 supply chain trends identified by experts address recent supply chain troubles. Johnson predicts, “Changing consumer demands and stricter government regulations will continue to push companies toward green practices in 2023. Experts can’t agree on what inventory management will look like in 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. percent from November to December 2023 as militant attacks on merchant vessels in the Red Sea led to a plunge in the volumes of cargo transported in that key region, a German economic institute said on Thursday. Uber purchased Drizly in a cash-and-stock deal back in 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

He has lost approximately $182 billion since November 2021, as estimated by Forbes, although other sources suggest that it could actually be closer to $200 billion. According to Forbes, Musk’s net worth dropped from a peak of $320 billion in 2021 to $138 billion as of January 2023, largely due to the poor performance of Tesla’s stock.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. A logistics strategy called transloading , used by trucking companies during the pandemic to ease the container backlog, is increasing in popularity again after U.S. Logistics companies tell CNBC that U.S. Logistics companies tell CNBC that U.S. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Inadequate use of offsets can include: Ambiguous or exaggerated decarbonization claims Inadequate vetting of carbon credits Excessive reliance on offsets as a transition risk management strategy Logistics real estate remains tight in most markets around the U.S., billion as U.S.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends Feature Article by Laurent Sik , Head of Operations, CEVA FVL APAC Automobiles, as a form of transportation, are indispensable in today’s world and will remain a crucial part of our lives for a long time to come. million cars.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Dubbed Amazon Hub Delivery, this is the tech and logistics giant’s latest attempt to expand its “last mile” network — the last stage in logistics where packages are ultimately delivered to customers — through external workforces. percent in 2021 and 2.8

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

And the jury is still out on what 2023 will hold. I always find the news round-up exciting to write, as I end up reading more about supply chain and logistics than I would have thought possible. All of us at Logistics Viewpoints would like to thank our readers for continuing to tune in every week. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. That’s a sharp reversal from 2021 and the first half of 2022, when UPS and FedEx – awash with volume from the early pandemic’s online shopping surge – rebuffed discount requests and cherry-picked the most profitable customers. That’s all for this week.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

Gartner Peer Insights – Customer First Badge June 2023 – Our customers helped ToolsGroup earn Gartner Peer Insights’ Customer First badge with over 100 reviews. ToolsGroup has also been named a FeaturedCustomers 2023 Top Rated Software and Hot 100 Vendor.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Tariffs on American whiskey were suspended in October 2021 for two years. Interact Analysis research indicates warehouse construction is showing signs of recovering following a slowdown in 2022 and 2023. This rebranding will certainly be an interesting situation to watch.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2022 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane.

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

inflation rate is sitting at 6% as of February 2023. Fuel Prices Fuel prices have also been steadily declining since the beginning of 2023. At its peak in mid-September 2021, the average rate to secure a container globally reached $11,109. Economic Factors Inflation The U.S. we faced in June of 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

Logistics Managers Index (LMI) that again dropped to an all-time low for June 2023. Similar trends were highlighted in our Supply Chain Matters summary of the May 2023 LMI report. In blunt words, a seller’s logistics and transportation services market existing of exploding demand seeking finite capacity is now passed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 30, 2021

Semiconductor Shortage is Expected to Last through 2023. In the second quarter of 2021, a record 423.7M Approximately 50% of employees making the switch to the logistics sector -warehousing and transportation – previously worked in the retail/wholesale and administrative/support services. This flow is likely to accelerate.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 14, 2023

Logistics Procurement – Performance Management by LSCMS Shippers’ Council Shortly after the outset of COVID, in early 2020, supply chains have been disrupted across the globe. Logistics Managers need to address other elements namely: How do we measure ocean freight spending against market levels?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. However, many of these companies are now reining in their logistics ambitions. And fictitious pickup and fraud complaints are 675 percent higher in the first 20 weeks of 2023 compared to the first 20 weeks of 2022. manufacturers re-evaluating their reliance on China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Grocery trade group prepares for 2023 launch of stricter food tracing regulations. The company was aiming for a 2023 rollout, but CEO and co-founder Chris Urmson said that “supply chain constraints” have hindered the company’s ability to scale production. Walmart’s supply chain woes.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 7, 2023

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Circular Economy and Information Sharing – The Role of Logistics Feature Article by Beverly Lege , Research Associate and PhD Candidate at Hamburg University of Technology, Institute of Business Logistics and General Management, Thomas Twenhöven , PhD Candidate at Kuehne Logistics University and Prof.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

And now for this week’s logistics news: Walmart Adds Truck Powered by Compressed Natural Gas to its Transportation Fleet CMA CGM offers $5.5 billion for Bollore logistics unit Retailers Tackle Cardboard Overload With Made-to-Fit Boxes Robust.AI billion) for the logistics unit of Bollore. That’s all for this week.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

A Preface (from our CEO ) Happy New Year 2023!!! However, manufacturers continued to produce goods and inventories began to rise dramatically toward the end of 2021 and beginning of 2022. It has been a couple of years since TK Bardwell and I partnered to publish an industry report. This is a perfect recipe for inflation.

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