Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 7, 2023
freight rates have reached their lowest levels in nearly six years. In essence, it is confirmation of a freight recession condition. Freight Rates Reach Six Year Low Milestone first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. percentage points below the February value of 54.7,
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 22, 2023
freight and logistics industry continues to mitigate recessionary conditions including the April 2023 Logistics Manager Index reaching its lowest level lowest level in six years and one-half years. freight, logistics and parcel movement industry. freight, logistics and parcel movement industry. The LMI has now declined 6.7
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Logility
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Declaring “mission accomplished” is still too premature, based on research from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. In addition, a considerable portion of freight transportation expenses continues to soar as diesel fuel costs surge by 20% year over year.
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 7, 2023
Noted was that one of the busiest times in freight logistics, the seasonal back-to-school retail stocking period, likely did not materialize. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Supply Chain Matters highlights this week’s release of the U.S. All rights reserved.
Supply Chain Matters
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The canal disruption is further noted as having more freight being routed to U.S. Global Production Stabilization In our recently published monthly summary of November’s global PMI reporting , our research arm noted that with one month remaining, the year 2023 will likely be depicted as one of global manufacturing recessionary conditions.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 28, 2016
Professor Solomon’s research was a bit on the technical side, which is why he didn’t have a high profile outside of academia, but his contributions to the industry were well recognized. Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Uber’s Otto hauls Budweiser across Colorado in self-driving truck (Reuters).
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 7, 2023
While 209,000 workers were added in June, 14,000 freight and parcel carriers were cut and 6,900 warehousing and storage jobs were lost. Last week we cited a report by The Wall Street Journal indicating that the CEO of the globe’s largest freight forwarder, Kuehne + Nagel , indicated that “ There’s no peak season to be expected in 2023.”
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