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Freight Rate News November 2015

Freightos

Wouldn’t it be amazing if someone could cut through the hype and summarize the key freight and logistics trends every month? Short Term Medium Term Special Feature Carriers & Cargo Innovation Freightos focus November 2015 freight and logistics trends that rate. CARRIERS & CARGO BRAVE NEW ROUTES.

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

Late 2021 saw Maersk continue to shift towards vertical integrations, with acquisition of Senator, a German freight forwarder for $644 million dollars. While Facebook is looking at virtual reality, Alibaba and Amazon are looking more at freight. Accelerating the shift. Image via StarAir.dk). Behind the Maersk shift. Enter Big Tech.

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Supply Chain Technology Roundup: 3 Ways Augmented Reality Can Transform SCM

Elementum

2) Freight/Container Loading. Advanced software is already used in freight transportation for optimizing container selection and loading. Augmented reality could replace the need for a physical cargo list and load instructions. That’s where AR devices come in. Final Thoughts.

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Supply Chain Technology Roundup: 3 Ways Augmented Reality Can Transform SCM

Elementum

2) Freight/Container Loading. Advanced software is already used in freight transportation for optimizing container selection and loading. Augmented reality could replace the need for a physical cargo list and load instructions. That’s where AR devices come in. Final Thoughts.

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Supply Chain Technology Roundup: 3 Ways Augmented Reality Can Transform SCM

Elementum

2) Freight/Container Loading. Advanced software is already used in freight transportation for optimizing container selection and loading. Augmented reality could replace the need for a physical cargo list and load instructions. That’s where AR devices come in. Final Thoughts.

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Multimodal 2015 – Advanced Supply Chain Management and Logistics for Cargo Owners

Supply Chain Movement

Entering its eighth year, Multimodal has grown to become the UK and Ireland’s premier freight transport and logistics event. Events Clarion Events distribution managers event freight transport logistics Multimodal NEC Birmingham procurement directors shipping managers Supply Chain Directors traffic managers' Date: 28 – 30 April 2014.

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Supply Chain Challenges Faced by Manufacturing Companies

Shipsy

freight air or ship , domestic distribution all are an integral part of any products cost. While planning Supply Chain Operations any manufacturer faces a challenge about the physical space occupancy & weight of the product before even thinking about a ship or air freight forwarder. SCM Risk Planning. Impact on costing.