The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Trillion by 2026 according to IMARC Group and the overall total U.S. miles of freight is expected to reach 7.67 Executive Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics ; Senior Research Scientist, MIT Chris is responsible for the planning and management of the research, education, and corporate outreach programs.
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech highlights breaking news that Dave Clark has unexpectedly resigned as CEO of digital freight technology services provider Flexport. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. All rights reserved.
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Elementum
OCTOBER 3, 2018
According to Plunkett Research, transportation revenues in 2017 reached over $1 billion in the U.S. But issues surrounding labor and rising fuel prices pose real threats to the freight industry. Despite ramped-up recruiting efforts, this number is expected to triple by 2026. Technology Comes to the Aid of Freight Companies.
Elementum
OCTOBER 3, 2018
According to Plunkett Research, transportation revenues in 2017 reached over $1 billion in the U.S. But issues surrounding labor and rising fuel prices pose real threats to the freight industry. Despite ramped-up recruiting efforts, this number is expected to triple by 2026. Technology Comes to the Aid of Freight Companies.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
STATE OF FREIGHT. The road freight industry has a big problem. This equates to more than a fifth (21.2%) of the total distance traveled by road freight in the bloc last year, up from 20% in 2020. Rates for European contract freight rose 6.1 Rates for European contract freight rose 6.1 Lucy Handley @LUCYHANDLEY.
Cathy Roberson
MARCH 21, 2022
A Pitney Bowes study forecasts ecommerce shipments to double by 2026 and that 90% of US consumers expect free two-to-three-day shipping. It also shifts the last-mile technology competition to Google, Microsoft, and other large cloud-based API providers. But, more importantly, Google seems to understand the importance of consumer experience.
Cathy Roberson
JANUARY 3, 2022
By 2026, the US domestic parcel market is expected to reach 134 million pieces, a 70% increase from 2020, according to FedEx. Meanwhile, the US domestic B2B market will grow at a 5% CAGR through 2026. The last mile will be under intense scrutiny this year as retailers look to reduce costs while managing even more deliveries.
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