Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

10 Controversial Freight Predictions For 2016. There’s been several great predictions for logistics in 2016. Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions. Freight Industry Is Finally Online.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2023

Supply chain sustainability can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. As I have written about before, supply chain sustainability , or the notion of going green, is a hot topic as companies and countries look at their overall carbon footprint and look for ways to be more environmentally friendly.

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E2open

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Expanded technology partnership enables shippers to optimize logistics and transportation spend in e2open’s Carrier Marketplace AUSTIN, Texas – Nov. Our SaaS platform anticipates disruptions and opportunities to help companies improve efficiency, reduce waste, and operate sustainably. 15, 2022 – E2open Parent Holdings, Inc.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2015

Transportation has followed the same evolutionary pattern, moving upstream from day-to-day freight transactions to an integral component of top-level corporate planning and procurement strategy. Going forward, it is vital that shippers analyze their freight spend and if required renegotiate their rates regularly to remain competitive.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Technology has moved businesses forward in creating efficient processes and gaining improved insights into transportation management and freight spend , but are you using these to your fullest advantage? You should utilize technology and larger-scale strategies to streamline the logistics process. Find New Ways to Grow.

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 13, 2022

While the summer brings many personal opportunities, the travel and produce peak season presents its own logistics challenges. com revealed that Kuehne + Nagel’s seaexplorer ocean freight platform shows that “while congestion is better than it was compared to year-end, it has been getting worse over the past fortnight.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon in the news: Amazon closes, abandons plans for dozens of U.S. The company touted itself as the “world’s largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy” in last year’s sustainability report that laid out its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. warehouses.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

Are you looking forward to becoming a master of logistics, handling freight management with increased efficiency? Freight Management will be a far easier task when you know how it all fits in the grand scheme of things. When you have your business in mind and you want to succeed sustainably, do you have expansion in mind?

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A report by McKinsey shows that early adopters of AI in the supply chain have improved their inventory levels by 35%, reduced logistics costs by 15%, and enhanced service levels by 65%, vis-a-vis competitors who were slow to embrace AI. Logistics network inefficiencies can also leave costly trails. All of this at the best price.

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Freight Plus

APRIL 9, 2019

With all of this in mind, it's easy to see the impact 3D printing can potentially have on freight, logistics and the supply chain. For comparison's sake, subtractive manufacturing refers to processes that cut away material to create a part.). or simply search your favorite podcast player for Consulting Logistics!

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

So, when it comes to sustainability, we should be focusing on reducing emissions in the ocean that can kill off plant life. And now on to this week’s logistics news. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Dr. Sylvia A. That’s all for this week.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 19, 2022

Many expenses arise from these disruptions that impact the bottom line profits for shippers today; one of the most volatile and impactful is freight bill financing. Managing freight costs and freight payments , whether per mile, per load, or truckload is vital to overcoming the obstacles and disruptions currently plaguing the industry.

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Elementum

AUGUST 9, 2022

Sure, it’s great when Sales and Marketing get a lot of people interested in buying a great new product, but when that product can’t be manufactured profitably, sustainably, or practically, hours of effort and tons of equipment can tie an anchor around your quarterly, annual…or lifetime results.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

By their very structure and nature, logistics and supply chain processes require multiple management levels. Naturally, it has become expected that logistic service providers and shippers will face a plethora of problems when trying to get these vastly unique systems to come together into a single cohesive unit.

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Meet Everett Johnson, founder and owner of Credence Logistics (CL). It is no surprise that Johnson left and started his own logistics company. It is no surprise that the average tenure of a CSR is very short— about 2 years in comparison to customer sales reps who have an average tenure of about 8 years.

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Meet Everett Johnson, founder and owner of Credence Logistics (CL). It is no surprise that Johnson left and started his own logistics company. It is no surprise that the average tenure of a CSR is very short— about 2 years in comparison to customer sales reps who have an average tenure of about 8 years.

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Meet Everett Johnson, founder and owner of Credence Logistics (CL). It is no surprise that Johnson left and started his own logistics company. It is no surprise that the average tenure of a CSR is very short— about 2 years in comparison to customer sales reps who have an average tenure of about 8 years.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 17, 2021

In comparison to then, the dust has settled. Destabilization in Freight Rates. The biggest repercussion of the container shortage is an increase in freight charges. From Asia to North Europe, spot freight rates were almost 260 percent higher in December 2020 than in the past year.

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Supply Chain Network

MAY 4, 2014

Millions of pallets are built and used in the supply chains of Canada every year and so any innovation around these pallets can have a significantly positive and far reaching impact on overall logistics and supply chain performance. In fact it is the only pallet on the planet that can do this.

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Shipchain

AUGUST 29, 2018

While this comparison is most commonly associated with benchmarking, it is also part of the reason why more people in the shipping industry are turning to blockchain for supply chain management (SCM). In some areas, labor laws may not even exist, and there is no verifiable way to guarantee the ethical, sustainable sourcing of materials.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 30, 2021

It’s a big state so that probably has something to do with it, but even taking size into account, it’s alarming how many people die or sustain commercial truck-related injuries. Texas has more commercial truck accident fatalities than any other state, almost every year. In 2018, for instance, commercial truck accidents killed 664 people.

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 23, 2020

However, the freight market, and the domestic economy, rebounded from April lows much quicker than anticipated over the last month. During the last few weeks, outbound tender volumes, a useful measurement of freight in the market, have soared. But there are a few trends that are currently affecting the freight.

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USC Consulting Group

OCTOBER 3, 2018

For comparison, the average price per thousand feet of Canadian fir, pine or spruce wood hovered near the $500 mark for most of 2017. Transportation is often at the center of these supply chain optimization efforts, as it normally eats up the largest part of the logistics budget. Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

This sounds like a comparison to warring civilizations; however, this concept remains applicable to the manufacturing industry of modernity. However, humanity has yet to give birth to a completely self-sustaining and controlling artificial intelligence, and it is this fact that is driving what some term, “The Manufacturing Renaissance.”.

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