Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Last month, the company released its third annual “Brand Protection Report” and said it disposed of over 6 million counterfeit goods in 2022. Cargo ships lost 661 containers at sea in 2022, down from the 15-year average of 1,566 lost per year, according to the latest figures from the World Shipping Council (WSC).

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MARCH 3, 2023

HP launched its new commercial Metal Jet S100 Solution in September 2022 and two months later showcased the 3D printer for the first time publicly at the Formnext exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany, along with a new John Deere production application. Amazon’s fast-shipping service can add fees for small orders.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 21, 2023

Kennedy explained, “The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.” History of National Agriculture Day The National Today staff reports, “National Ag Day is arranged by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA).

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Supply Chain Market Report – July 2022 This edition will cover: The signs of looming stagflation How executives can prepare their supply chains The imminent problem of staffing shortages The latest use of drones in supply chain Notable changes in the leadership ranks. Previously Mr. Echevarria was the CEO of VVF Americas.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022. Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the race to fill distribution centers and store shelves with inventory for the holidays, some of the world’s largest retailers and ecommerce sellers are jumping ahead of smaller competitors by chartering ships, shifting freight to air, re-rerouting inland shipments, and hiring more staff for distribution centers and other supply chain nodes.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Hyundai Motor America To Raise Auto Worker Wages In our prior Supply Chain Matters commentaries reflecting on the UAW labor union’s tentative collective bargaining agreement with U.S. Hyundai Motor America announced this week that the automaker will raise certain U.S. Delivery of these innovative vans began in July 2022.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Thieves had broken into the train cars and made off with items shipped by Dr. Martens, Harbor Freight Tools, and small businesses alike. In other parts of the country, thieves occasionally plunder everything from alcohol to appliances from freight trains that either stop or crawl through areas. tracks in the middle of Los Angeles.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Ever wonder how Amazon gets your package to your door so quickly? We’ll explore their logistics empire, from warehouse robots to futuristic visions, and discover how they manage millions of packages daily. Logistics: Amazon Logistics – Amazon’s in-house delivery network is responsible for customer package delivery.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the transportation industry waves goodbye (and good riddance) to 2022, innovative logistics professionals are already working hard to make 2023 a banner year for the global transportation industry. Express and Ground packages not paid according to approved payment terms, as well as a $13.25 percent. ”.

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You’ve taken your brand from an idea to physical product, determined packaging and pricing, and landed shelf space at a retail store. You can read more about what retail buyers look for in Zipline Logistics’ 2022 Retail Buyer Report. The more shelf space you land and expand at a retailer, the more freight you’ll be delivering.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 24, 2023

In Blow to Parcel Shippers, UPS Announces Demand Surcharges Will Persist Beyond Peak In a recent notice sent out to customers, UPS announced that peak season demand surcharges will be maintained into the foreseeable future, although adjusted to a lower cost per package. decrease from 2022. TEU entering the nation’s ports, an 11.5%

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

Yum Brands – parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill – recently announced a new packaging policy prioritizing more sustainable options. In a blog post, Yum noted it is transitioning away from plastics and developing new packaging solutions as part of that policy. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

FedEx neglected to specify the amount of package volume covered under the 4% of contractors who have decided not to join FedEx’s incentive program. . For example, carriers plan to reduce the capacity for the Asia-to-North America West Coast trade lanes by as much as 29% in the weeks following China’s Golden week in early October.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Reduce potential delays and impediments by keeping up to date with changing requirements and understanding the packaging and treatment requirements for your specific commodities. Originally native to Asia, the BMSB was accidentally imported to North America in the late 1990s, and to some European countries after 2000.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

Manifest will be happening on January 31st through February 2nd, 2022 at the Caesar’s Forum in Las Vegas. By the way, we should also mention Manifest had its first conference in 2022, right? It was in 2022, end of January. We ended up pushing it to January of 2022. They cover both fulfillment and freight logistics.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

After 2+ years of out-of-stock messages, low inventory levels, and sky-high costs, brands are exploring a wide range of strategies to resolve these issues and strengthen their inventory throughput in 2022 and beyond. Brands, like Gap and Lululemon , are using expensive air freight routes to get items faster and circumvent port congestion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

According to GEP, the April numbers show that while global demand for raw materials, commodities, and components remains subdued, it is much improved from the trough in December 2022, indicating some stability in the face of consistently high interest rates and a global manufacturing sector under intense pressure. has pledged $3.4

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

The Dirty Dozen, in alphabetical order, are: Amazon, Atlantic Coast Utilities/Laurence Moloney, Daikin America, Dollar General, Ernst Nursery and Farms, Foundation Food Group/Gold Creek Foods, Hilton Hotels, Kingspan Light and Air, Liox Cleaners/Wash Supply Laundromat, Mayfield Consumer Products, Refresco, and Starbucks. percent for Q4.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

So, what does the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday look like? The company has spent nearly a decade pursuing founder Jeff Bezos’ vision of autonomous drones that can deliver a package weighing less than 5 pounds as little as 30 minutes after a customer places an order. This is our last weekly news roundup before for the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Given that some Asian and South American countries have no compunction about continuing to do business with Russia, and that many companies in the West have trade relationships in Asia and South America, the sanctions have caught many Western companies’ supply chains in a stranglehold. But the problems don’t stop there.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

Earlier this week, David Ortiz got the call from the Baseball Writers Association of America that he was the lone candidate elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Shipping industry officials say the factors that caused bottlenecks earlier in 2021 have continued into 2022. I could not be happier for him.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The ability to rapidly deliver packages across the US is the result of 60 years of improvements, from the Interstate Highway System to Same Day delivery. Almost one third of containers exported from America’s busiest port last September were empty last. But China is catching up. It’s Mind-Bogglingly Cheap to Ship To China.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 20, 2022

UPS will announce its first-quarter 2022 results on April 26, 2022. While the exact details are not known, there has been a lot to discuss with the shipping giant and the freight market in general. Some freight data and shipping news headlines worth knowing include the following. .

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 25, 2022

The growth trend seems to be climbing for the fiscal year 2022 (Oct 1, 2021 – Sept 30, 2022), with already 132.5 For example, Chinese e-commerce provider Alibaba’s logistics subsidiary, Cainiao, is building a global network to deliver packages within 72 hours anywhere in the world. That’s about it for now.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

But as the surprises—from hurricanes to droughts, from low volumes to high rates—keep coming, shippers are finding that peak season 2022 is anything but ‘normal.’ To increase revenues despite declining package volumes, shipping giants UPS and FedEx have announced plans to raise rates by an average of 6.9%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Store employees will fill customer orders, then use a tablet to summon the drone, and step outside to clip the package to the drone’s tether. Israel Aircraft Industries is remodeling older Air Canada passenger jets to carry heavy freight. Wing employees will oversee the delivery from a remote location.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The countdown is officially on for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The trend is borne out in the 2021 State of North America Manufacturing Report produced annually by research and publishing firm Thomasnet.com. Overstock’s website currently advises customers to ensure their returned item is packaged well and is in a shipping-suitable box.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 13, 2022

With peak season 2022 finally finished, shippers are beginning to look back at a challenging year. Facing Falling Volumes, FedEx Freight Furloughs Drivers. 3, FedEx Freight began furloughing an undetermined number of drivers, according to reporting from FreightWaves. USPS Releases On-Time Performance Metrics. 1 through Nov.

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 28, 2022

Through Q1 2022, significant impact is easy to see. Middle-class America was already reeling from the impact of the coronavirus-induced semiconductor crisis. The shortages will not just hit those who use the grains as-is but also manufacture popular items with them, such as packaged snacks or alcoholic beverages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 24, 2022

One, called Cardinal, is a robotic arm that can lift and move packages weighing up to 50 pounds, which Amazon hopes to deploy in warehouses next year. The company says that its computer vision systems let it pick out and lift individual packages, even if they’re in a pile. The company has also announced several other robotic systems.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

We would like to share some insights on the general economy and freight market specifically with you: our customers, employees, business partners and community. How much more successful could 2022 have been had conditions been even more favorable? How much more successful could 2022 have been had conditions been even more favorable?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

Red Sea news: Air freight rates could spike as Red Sea attacks disrupt shipments Global trade drops 1.3% Red Sea news: Air freight rates could spike as Red Sea attacks disrupt shipments Global trade drops 1.3% Air freight can slash delivery times to just a few days compared to weeks taken by ocean carriers. million customers.

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