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Building a Global Logistics Juggernaut with Nourhan Beyrouti

The Logistics of Logistics

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. As the first management hire, he was instrumental in guiding the company toward its acquisition by UPS in May of 2022.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 21 – 27)

Logistics Viewpoints

in March 2022 from March 2021. However, the article does quote spokeswoman Alisa Carroll stating “Subleasing is a very common real estate practice…It allows us to relieve the financial obligations associated with an existing building that no longer meets our needs. North American Transborder Freight up 23.8% billion, up 23.8%

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This Week in Logistics News (April 30 – May 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. UPS plans to implement its smart package initiative at 100 facilities in 2022, which will involve using RFID tags on packages to speed up throughput. Industrial Market Update – Q1 2022.” The Czinger 21C costs $1.7 million, not including any add-ons. With vacancy rates as low as 1.6

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Editor’s Choice: It’s time for traditional inventory management to evolve!

Logistics Viewpoints

According to recent statistical data, vacancy rates for industrial real estate across North America have been declining since 2020 and reached an all-time low in the third quarter of 2022. In response to this quick action, real estate costs have risen due to companies’ higher willingness to pay.

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The Overlooked Advantage in Trucking with Blake Grolmus

The Logistics of Logistics

Blake serves as the Vice President of Safety for Ruan Transportation Management Systems , a family-owned dedicated logistics provider since 1932. He assumed his current role leading Ruan’s safety and compliance teams in 2022. Blake Grolmus and Joe Lynch discuss the overlooked advantage in trucking.

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Trends 2022: The Internet of Things

Enterra Insights

Those industries are: agriculture; construction; energy/utilities; financial services; healthcare; manufacturing; retail; telecommunications; and transportation and logistics. Forrester analyst Abhijit Sunil ( @abhijitsunil20 ) asserts, “The union of IoT, edge and networking technology will make some real results possible in the market.”[2]

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Mid-Year Assessment of 2022 Supply Chain Predictions- Part One

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group via its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog shares a mid-year assessment of previously published 2022 predictions for industry supply chains published at the beginning of 2022. economy in 2022 have been ratcheted down to just over 2 percent. Economic Outlook Significantly Changed.