Leaders in Logistics 2022: Meet our Gold Sponsor, Etihad Cargo
Logistics Middle East
DECEMBER 4, 2022
The leaders in Logistics 2022 summit will take place on 8 December at the Grosvenor House hotel in Dubai.
The B2B’s Final Mile with Steve Lopez
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Steve is the Vice President of Partnerships at FRAYT , an on-demand, last mile delivery solution that enables businesses to meet their customers’ same-day expectations, comparable to Amazon’s level of service. Between February 2018 and May 2022, revenue skyrocketed by 1600%. Steve Lopez and Joe Lynch discuss B2B’s final mile.
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Importance of Digitalisation to Improve Supply Chains: Helping Businesses Navigate Through Supply Chain Disruptions
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 19, 2022
Applying innovation to supply chains, combines innovative technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), analytics, and robotics to supply chain management to improve performance and meet customer demands. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – August 2022. Here are some important technologies for the digitization of the supply chain.
How to Prepare for Global Logistics in 2022
CH Robinson Transportfolio
DECEMBER 15, 2021
At year-end, we typically see a jump in demand as shippers meet quarter-end quotas and prepare for the upcoming Lunar New Year, during which many factories in China shut down. However, in early 2022, shippers will also be juggling potential delays from the Winter Olympics which will be hosted in Beijing throughout February.
2022: A Look in the Rearview Mirror–Part I
American Global Logistics
DECEMBER 7, 2022
That results in responsive supply chains that meet customer needs, regardless of changing conditions. The new model being developed in 2022 is customer-centric and strategic in outlook and planning. The new model being developed in 2022 is customer-centric and strategic in outlook and planning. To adapt, the U.S.
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Building a Resilient Port Strategy with Brian Kempisty & Lauren Beagen
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Brian is the Founder of Port X Logistics , a transportation company that specializes in expediting containerized cargo throughout the U.S. About Brian Kempisty Brian Kempisty is the Founder of Port X Logistics, a transportation company that specializes in expediting containerized cargo throughout the U.S. and Canada. and Canada.
Starting 2022 Right!
Gravity Supply Chain
JANUARY 28, 2022
Keep a lookout for the first reveal (set for early Feb 2022)! As platinum partners of the first-ever TPMTech event, we can’t wait to meet our network (new faces and familiar ones alike) to dive deeper into learning more about key tech trends affecting shippers and logistics services providers. The post Starting 2022 Right!
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Global Supply Chain Disruptions: Covid-19’s Ripple Effect Continues + 5 Changes Needed for 2022
ToolsGroup
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Labor shortages , impeding the ability to get cargo unloaded, loaded, or moved. Many either couldn’t meet the pressured timings else they couldn’t get hold of raw materials to make the end-products. . When they failed to meet production needs, the whole industry ground to a halt. The result? . And suppliers simply couldn’t cope.
This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)
Logistics Viewpoints
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. Companies, for their part, are pushing to close the gender bias, and will continue to do so.
Supply Chain Trends for 2022: Answers to Your Top Questions
CH Robinson Transportfolio
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
event of 2022, my colleagues, Christina Carroll, vice president of LTL, Alan Rowlett, director of global operations and strategy, and I set out to offer exactly that. Q1 2022 Supply Chain Trends and Hot Topics. In our first Market Insights Live! If you missed it live or want to see it again, be sure to watch the recording.
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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
What Berglund is referring to is the advantage that shipping lines hold for negotiations with cargo shippers for 2022 and beyond. For 2022, we see $7,000-$8,000 as an early indicator,” said Berglund. The port backups have resulted in some of the world’s biggest ocean shipping lines buying cargo planes.
Trucking Market Q1 Update and 2022 Freight Outlook
Zipline Logistics
JANUARY 4, 2022
Only time will tell, but factors seem to point to similar conditions for shippers in 2022, at least to start the year. According to a Heavy Duty Trucking article , analysts from FTR expect spot market rates to remain elevated in 2022 despite decreasing from the estimated 2021 level. And what could come into play in 2022?
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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
In past years, USPS has hiked its fees from roughly October to January during the annual surge, including increases in 2022, 2021, and 2020. Cargo volumes at the Port of Los Angeles rose 3 percent year-over-year to 828,016 TEUs in August, marking the first increase in 13 months, port officials said.
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The Value of Refrigerated Transport!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
In a global supply chain, two factors are constantly changing: the need to meet tight deadlines and the need to keep up with the competition. Refrigerated transport can help you meet these needs by allowing you to move goods quickly and efficiently. Makes It Possible To Meet The Rising Demand For Fresh Perishable Goods.
10 Critical Components for Your Freight RFP Checklist
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Market volatility from the ongoing labor shortage on top of increasing consumer demand, rising fuel prices, and port and terminal congestion will continue to challenge supply chains through 2022 and beyond. Given these disruptions, supply chain resiliency will be a critical factor in ensuring the success of your network.
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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Such meetings are generally hyped as platforms that can bring sweeping global action which makes it very hard for the participants to live up to the expectations. came from trucks carrying cargo. Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond…. Most of this, 45.1 About the Authors.
The Endless Complexities of the Ocean side of Supply Chains
SCMDOJO
MAY 13, 2022
The advent of containerization heralded a revolution in cargo handling techniques, the ramifications of which are still influencing maritime trade all over the world today. The rollover rate in the Indian subcontinent was up from 24% in 2021 to 42% in 2022, whereas the rollover rate in China reached 36% in 2022, compared to 26% last year.
This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
network this year after its initial success at select facilities in 2022. The rate rose to $8,607 on April 1, 2022, from $3,174 a year earlier. Last year’s negotiations took place as dozens of container ships were backed up off the coast of California waiting to unload cargo. West Coast was $2,618 as of Feb.
Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022
Locus
JUNE 3, 2022
billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. The latter was so severe that cargo ships had to run at half their usual capacity. Planning : Processes are designed to reduce emissions and meet demand with ethical sourcing. While the COVID-19 pandemic brought down CO2 emissions by 5 percent —to 34.81
Shopify, Flexport and Freightos in Supply Chain Tech Related News
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
In February of 2022, t his column highlighted the completion of Flexport’s $935 million Series E round led by high profile Silicon Valley investor Andreessen Horowitz and MSD Partners , along with Shopify. The Israeli based company reportedly handled 668,000 transactions in 2022, representing a 154 percent increase from 2021.
COVID’s Supply Chain Ripples: the SME Business Perspective
Freightos
OCTOBER 31, 2022
By the time they peaked in June 2022, they were over 30% higher than pre-COVID. Today, in Q4 of 2022, supply chain issues stemming from COVID-related shipping challenges have eased. A significant number of businesses are concerned about being unable to meet demand , but an even larger number are concerned about disappearing demand. .
The US Port Congestion and Effects on Supply Chains
BR Williams Supply Chain Management
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
These delays and backlogs are expected to remain in 2022. If you’re over the frustration of upset employees, delayed products, and unsatisfied customers, we’re sharing tips on how to bring your product to market faster in 2022. This crisis is likely to stretch to at least the first half of 2022, if not longer.
5 Keys to Building a Long Term Freight Partnership!
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Moreover, you already know their reputation for handling goods in the safest and securest way to ensure your cargo arrives in your warehouse on time and in good condition. Suppose you’re looking for a company that can move your cargo all over Australia and other points. Now, you can hold virtual meetings with them when needed.
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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
High freight volumes across all industries in the trucking market are expected to continue into 2022.? Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? Port backlogs, cargo limitations on container ships, and a lack of available equipment and port facility staffing.?
Safe and Secure Lab Transport Services!
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
We work with our customers to provide transportation services, tailored to meet the specific needs of their businesses. Whether you have samples that need to be shipped on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we can arrange for lab transport services to meet your specific needs. Client Support. Value-added Services.
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Package Theft Season is Here
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 11, 2023
A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article outlining how cargo theft is on the rise. In the United States alone, cargo theft is a $15 to $35 billion industry. While cargo theft as a whole has increased 57 percent year-over-year, strategic theft has increased 600 percent from November to March. billion in 2022.
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Technology Trends For Transportation in 2023: Top 5
Abivin
JANUARY 10, 2023
Improvements to self-driving cars, GPS tracking, and other intelligent solutions for vehicle management were seen in 2022. Typical autonomous vehicles such as drones or subway trains can carry cargo in other depths and reduce the amount of cargo circulation on the ground. Data on fuel. Geographical information.
This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
The number of package flights operated by FedEx Express and UPS significantly declined month over month in July, underscoring how far the overall air cargo market has sunk since the spring of 2022 and the effect of efficiency initiatives the companies have undertaken in response to lower express volumes.
The Importance of a Strong Supply Chain and Logistics Strategy!
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 21, 2022
In today’s market, logistics is essential to meet customer needs and remain competitive. The planning and management of production spaces and stages are crucial to keeping the products in stock and meeting customer demands. By addressing customer needs and concerns, a company can ensure that it is meeting its goals.
Hurricane Ian supply chain impact will last for months
Resilinc
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Additionally, SeaPort Manatee—one of Florida’s fastest-growing ports which saw tonnage grow 32% in the first half of 2022—reopened Saturday. Production and shipping ability could be hindered by damage to buildings, equipment or inventory,” added FreightWaves’ Supply Chain and Air Cargo Editor Eric Kulisch. “[And
Steering the Path to Ports & Container Optimization with AI
ThroughPut
MARCH 1, 2022
An AI-enabled port ecosystem can lead to effective communication across all touchpoints in the container supply chain, right from cargo owners to terminal operators, to third-party logistics providers and warehouse workers. Meet Alla Anashenkova, Head of Product ThroughPut Inc.,
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Free Delivery At The Store
Cathy Roberson
DECEMBER 16, 2021
For 2022, an annual average rate increase of 5.9% The 2022 annual average rate increases follow eight consecutive years of annual average rate increases of 4.9% However, a good bit of these deliveries involve free shipping, which is not free, as we all know, and the costs associated with free shipping continue to climb.
Freight Invoice Facts to Know About Errors
Intelligent Audit
MAY 12, 2022
billion in February 2022, […] up 17.2% On April 18, 2022, the Supply Chain Dive reported on a recent survey of over 150 supply chain executives finding that, “Nearly four-in-five (79%) respondents report 4% or more of their revenue was lost to supply chain disruptions over the past three years.” .
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This Week in Logistics News (September 23 – 29)
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
In 2022, Amazon shipped 11 percent of items globally without any added packaging by the company. Earlier this week, I wrote an article highlighting that cargo theft is on the rise. In 2022, 260 million delivered packages were stolen, and nearly 80 percent of Americans were victims of porch piracy.
Retail giants crush the rush with charters, air freight
Resilinc
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
From the earliest days of the pandemic, air cargo providers have been called upon to meet high demand for PPE and other critical products, and later to deliver vaccine doses. Instead, proof of vaccination will become the main requirement, with exemptions for air and ship crews (although they must get tested for COVID-19).
10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 23, 2022
WRITTEN BY CELINE CLAYTON / POSTED ON MAY 19, 2022. Offering various last-mile delivery in retail makes it easier for shippers to appeal to consumers and meet their needs. The face of the retail market is constantly fluctuating and changing to meet customer demands and respond to manufacturing and supply disruptions.
World Shipping Body Toughens Their Emissions Targets
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 10, 2023
A key question for hitting these targets is whether nations like Panama, the Marshall Islands – and other leading shipping nations including Liberia, Malta, Greece and the Bahamas – will actively monitor, encourage and penalize companies not on track to meet the new standards.
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Delivering Land Cargo On-Time Despite Labour Shortages!
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 19, 2022
Fortunately, strategic planning can help you deliver your land cargo on-time , despite the abundant labor shortages. million in March 2022. Technology and innovation can help meet the demands, but that creates other jobs that require skilled workers to fully utilize. Low Land Cargo Capacity. Optimize Routes.
Supply Chain Can Teach Us Much About the Future of Professional Education
MIT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Supply Chain Can Teach Us Much About the Future of Professional Education Labor issues command a lot of attention right now, and notably the challenge of how to find enough talent to meet current and future market demands. Meeting these challenges requires people skills. The supply chain industry is no exception in this sense.
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Breaking Supply Chain News Involving Amazon and C.H. Robinson
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 5, 2023
Further reported, in citing people familiar with matter, was that in addition to ongoing efforts to align excess capacity further include selling excess space on the company’s cargo aircraft. . Robinson Ousts CEO. The CEO of C.H. Robinson , Bob Biesterfeld , has been ousted at America ’s largest freight brokers by revenue. Added Notes.
8 Things to Know in Shipping, Freight, Logistics & Supply Chain this Week
Intelligent Audit
MAY 25, 2022
In a webinar shared by Roadie and Supply Chain Dive , McKinsey and Company partner Manik Aryapadi spoke with Roadie Head of Marketing Mary Frances Jones about 2022 trends in last-mile fulfillment. on May 22, 2022. The FedEx Express team met the cargo plane at the gate to immediately move the coveted commodity toward the consumers.
Shippers- Optimize Truckloads With Intelligent Solutions
Locus
JULY 24, 2023
The global trucking industry market size has suppressed $285 billion in 2022 and is said to reach $430 billion by 2032. Think of it as carpooling for cargo – you share the ride, and so you share the costs. This helps them find every kind of transporter that meets the necessary parameters like SLA and cost.
100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More
ToolsGroup
APRIL 1, 2022
Industry professionals have put in tireless hours and taken strategic measures to keep the supply chain moving and meet customer demand. Cotton production in India could dip 4% from 2021, down to 34 million bales in the 2021/2022 marketing year. A variety of chips will remain in short supply throughout 2022. Supply Chain Dive).
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What is Logistics Exactly?
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Companies have used more air cargo transportation for instance. Originally published on February 1, 2022. ” It is clear from these definitions that Logistics transcends not only Freight management, but it goes far beyond just the notion of moving goods. That is what we call Logistics! Copyright © Mortson Enterprises Inc.
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