GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
Meanwhile, Brazil, Russia and India will become major suppliers as companies access the remaining untapped resources of the world. Self-driving trucks might seem like a far-fetched idea, but it became a reality in 2016, and more companies are continuing the push toward this sustainable solution to the driver shortage.
Freightera
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Freightera’s CEO, Eric Beckwitt Gives His Predictions on The Trends in Sustainability in 2024. Deglobalization will accelerate, and reshoring and localization of manufacturing will continue 2023 has seen a severe freight recession, especially in North America, with significant overcapacity and declining rates for ocean shipping as well.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 31, 2022
It is not uncommon for companies to tout their commitment to sustainability, but on closer examination the company’s commitment is far less than advertised. Here are a few questions that can be asked to really get at a company’s commitment to sustainability: Are the goals significant? Is Saint-Gobain Making Progress on Sustainability?
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 4, 2023
The Teamsters union has already said it is “putting infrastructure in place to help affected members get the assistance they need to find good union jobs throughout freight and other industries.” The company will move to 30% recycled content in most bottles sold in Brazil, Europe, and the U.K. that were returned to Tesco by consumers.
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 19, 2016
This means that the world has opened up to countries like China, India, Brazil and Russia open for business. Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. Before there can be profitability and sustained improved rates, capacity will have to be taken out. Opportunities for New Markets. Air cargo rates will also remain static.
Unleashed
MARCH 31, 2021
The life of coffee begins with growers in the likes of Brazil or Vietnam. Freight bill accuracy. A metric that does what it says on the tin – measures the accuracy of freight bills. Worked out as a percentage, freight bill accuracy can help you keep a close eye on your efficiency and guess levels of customer satisfaction.
Supply Chain View from the Field
DECEMBER 16, 2013
In particular, the focal BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) represent major targets for expansion, but with them come a host of new problem that enterprises have little to no experience in dealing with in terms of logistics capabilities. Here is what I expect to see next year: Global supply chain footprints will continue to expand.
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