Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

A week after severe winter weather wreaked havoc on holiday air travel across the United States, other major carriers were back up and running. Most recently, APQC has conducted best practice and benchmarking research on last mile delivery. Not Southwest.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Free Supply Chain Benchmarking Chapter. Using KPIs for performance measurement ensures that you are always evaluating your business activity against a static benchmark. Here at Logistics Bureau we have 20 years of experience in assisting clients with Supply Chain Benchmarking, and the development of suitable KPIs. First Name *.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2023

Vigen has shown, for example, that there is an annual correlation between the number of people who have drowned by falling into a swimming pool and the number of films in which Nicolas Cage has appeared and that the divorce rate in Maine correlates to the per capita consumption of margarine in the United States. 6] Joris M.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 20, 2022

Zakaria goes on to argue that among the economic advantages enjoyed by the United States over its history, one stands out: “America has the world’s largest and most easily accessible consumer market in the world.” “This bipartisan bill is a benchmark in American infrastructure policy. ”[2]. ”[3].

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EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Factoring largely into it’s evaluation criteria are the results from the Spend Matters SolutionMap benchmarking study . The list recognizes organizations performing as best-in-class in terms of innovation, market presence, tech competency, and solution delivery. which combines equal feedback from industry analysts and clients alike.

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EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Factoring largely into it’s evaluation criteria are the results from the Spend Matters SolutionMap benchmarking study . The list recognizes organizations performing as best-in-class in terms of innovation, market presence, tech competency, and solution delivery. which combines equal feedback from industry analysts and clients alike.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 16, 2024

” Dvorak notes that this mix of green and blue hydrogen production is behind the bipartisanship support for advancing hydrogen production in the Unites States. First and foremost, a supply of hydrogen must be accessible and available.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

As per a recent report by CNBC , the labor department in the United States has 5.5 From the United States to Europe, it’s a worldwide challenge for retailers. Consider that: In the United States, in February 2022, the part-time labor shortage increased by 13 percent in a month.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The cost of importing a 40’ container from China to the United States West Coast grew 1,000% from $1,800 in 2019 to over $20,000 in September 2021 according to our Freightos Baltic Index (FBX). Accelerated by lockdowns and increases in the consumption of goods, global trade hit $28.5 trillion dollars in 2021 , up 13% from 2019.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2014

This week, as the east coast of the United States was deluged with rain, I basked in beautiful San Diego sun while attending the Logimed USA event. This was WBR’s first event in the United States targeted for the Medical Device Supply Chain Leader. I had not been to a medical device event and I wanted to listen.

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 2, 2021

Currently, the state of the logistics market is measured by the Logistics Performance Index (LPI), a benchmarking tool developed by the World Bank. For now, Mendonça, Villena, and Ruiz have focused on just five major markets in the Americas: the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

Even though only a fraction of the food eaten in the United States is imported, with much of that coming from Mexico and Canada, the ripple effects of the conflict in Ukraine will conspire to further drive-up food prices and keep them high into next year. However, food and farming costs are expected to rise.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Shippers looking for technology to incorporate into their transportation operations should first take the opportunity to benchmark their entire network. Mr. McGuigan is a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point and is a retired Lieutenant in the United States Naval Reserve.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

These tools can help research competitors’ SEO and content strategies to benchmark performance. Recent research indicates that supply chain disruptions cost organizations an average of $184 million per year globally, with the highest average annual costs in the United States at $228 million.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

However, it’s important to review your pattern of freight spend in relation to sales so that you may set a benchmark. Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis. The concern and dialog about the transportation capacity issues for our country have bridged the past two decades and beyond.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2015

The ports of Long Beach and LA, representing 40% of port capacity in the United States, are gridlocked. Yes, there was lots of the usual hype coming from NRF, and CES conferences filling the airways. but underneath this bravado, there was some grim news: 1) West Coast Ports. A lot is going on at Supply Chain Insights.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 31, 2021

In the report published this week by the National Association of State Procurement Officers, who supported the study, our team focused on the PPE shortages that occurred throughout the United States in 2020, and examined the structural influence of state procurement offices on the ability to respond on an agile and effective manner.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Again I would assert the ‘Power of Two’ is again at work as by having one in-house site and one outsourced is an effective way to benchmark your business, challenging both your own operations folks and the 3PL to perform at peak levels.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 9, 2015

Lack of Cross-communication and Proper Cost Analysis – Profit management is intertwined with proper benchmarking and transportation cost analysis. The concern and dialog about the transportation capacity issues for our country have bridged the past two decades and beyond.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Innovations developed during this period set new industry benchmarks. The company also established parallel supply chains in major markets in both the United States and Europe to buffer against localized uncertainty. This way, regional disruptions have greatly reduced impact on supply chain management.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 19, 2016

The largest Groundhog Day in the United States is in s Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania , with Punxsutawney Phil. . Understanding the methodologies is key to enable benchmarking. It is a ritual. One of my favorite movies is Groundhog Day. The plot of the movie is simple. This is problematic for the supply chain leader.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 31, 2012

Classification of commodities allows a company to benchmark its the purchased price against a standard price which is maintained by solution providers. . - Data classification seems to be the heart of any spend analysis software. For quick wins cost savings, its pretty easy to do if youre in a small company.

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Supply Chain Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

This will be a monthly public two-day training course in manufacturing centers in Europe and the United States. To this end, we are also expanding services with the launch of public training on supply chain excellence (based on the published book Bricks Matter).

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

Additionally, it takes about 30 days for an ocean vessel from China to deliver to Europe or the United States. Additionally, the United States and China were in the midst of a trade war, which further complicated the flow of goods through the world’s supply chains. New disruptions, old lessons.

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Proxima

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The United States imposes new tariffs of 15% on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports. Proxima has experience spanning a range of industries and sectors to help clients find savings opportunities in their current supply chain through our wide repository of benchmarks and industry experience with policies and best practices.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And a cursory look at benchmark comparisons to competitors showed the company lagging behind in virtually every metric. I started the investigation visiting our facilities across the United States and Mexico. Customer satisfaction was hit and miss and employee morale up and down regardless of culture or geography.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Chainalytics Introduces FMIQ Monthly Benchmarking Index. This model, which first gained traction in the United States, is now spreading to other regions, and TMC has played a big part in this expansion. Roadnet® Technologies Introduces Advanced Business Intelligence Tool, Insight. billion of freight under management.”

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 17, 2023

The results came from delivery consultancy ShipMatrix, whose annual review of the parcel delivery industry has become a benchmark for carrier performance. . 6 post , parcel delivery giant UPS announced that it had led the parcel delivery industry in on-time peak season performance for the fifth consecutive year. 24, UPS delivered 97.5%

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AFFLINK

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Benchmark oil prices have been experiencing a downward trajectory in the last couple of years, thanks to the shale gas revolution in the United States as well as the OPEC-initiated strategy to maintain a certain production level in order to force out high-cost supplies.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. In addition, when benchmarking their logistics providers, only 8% of respondents rated the importance of innovation and it was ranked in fourth place. Trinidad and Tobago. Turkmenistan. Turks and Caicos Islands.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. In addition, when benchmarking their logistics providers, only 8% of respondents rated the importance of innovation and it was ranked in fourth place. Trinidad and Tobago. Turkmenistan. Turks and Caicos Islands.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2021

In the United States and many other parts of the world, it’s the other way around—counter-clockwise. 6) Benchmarking. Business benchmarking is seen as one of the smartest management tools around. In terms of vehicles, in Australia, we run trucks generally in a clockwise direction around the warehouse.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2016

It is the main measurement benchmark in measuring supply chain performance, isn’t it? It was originally developed by the United States Defense Department at an unknown cost. For clarity, in measuring supply chain performance, we should be focusing on: inventory, working capital, and time. Cost reduction is still very important.

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Precoro

APRIL 22, 2024

million businesses in the United States qualify as small businesses, making up 99.9% Financial performance analysis is required to benchmark the company against the competition on the market and evaluate whether internal organizational benchmarks are met. As mentioned in Forbes Advisor , recent data from the U.S.

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6 River Systems

AUGUST 6, 2019

JOHN SANTAGATE – RESEARCH DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL SERVICE ROBOTS AT IDC Key findings of the report , titled “ IDC MaturityScape Benchmark : Autonomous Mobile Robots in the Warehouse and Fulfillment Center in the United States, ” include: Very few organizations are at the highest levels of AMR maturity in the warehouse and fulfillment center, indicating (..)

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 30, 2021

“Eight of the 15 markets that we monitor as a broad, representative benchmark were positive on a week-over-week basis,” states Seth Holm of Freightwaves. Well-above average imports have clogged up major ports throughout the United States—on the West Coast in particular. “It’s pretty heavy.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The LPI is an interactive benchmarking tool which has been developed to help countries to identify the challenges which are standing in the way of improvements to logistics and trade flows. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Trinidad and Tobago.

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