The Network Effect
JUNE 12, 2015
So what does this mean to the logistics companies in these regions? This creates an increase in North American imports and weaker export activity. European companies gain in selling products into North America. Intermodal rail will continue to grow in North America and put pressure on an already crowded rail system.
Elementum
JUNE 6, 2016
Mexican government sources cite competitive advantages such as a stable currency exchange rate, advantageous regulatory conditions for trading, and highway and rail accessibility with over 150 international harbors. These advantages give the country an edge over, say, China and Brazil. s recovering economy and sync between industry verticals.
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Supply Chain Movement
NOVEMBER 24, 2015
To arrive at optimal European supply chains it is crucial to consider shifts in economic growth, currency fluctuations and tax reductions in addition to production and distribution costs. Those are the words of Patrick Van De Vyver, EMEA Logistics Operations Manager at 3M. 14 | SCM Map Europe. 33 | Checklist S&OP.
Talking Logistics
MAY 9, 2018
That’s the question that popped into my head when 3Gtms (a Talking Logistics sponsor) entered the market more than five years ago. Five years, 90+ clients, and 90 employees later, 3Gtms has achieved a critical mass of success and penetration, particularly in the third-party logistics (3PL) space. New TMS Capabilities.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 9, 2015
The erosion in the cost advantage has been driven by a confluence of sharp wage increases, lagging productivity growth, unfavorable currency swings, and a dramatic rise in energy costs, states the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) based on a study of 25 nations that account for nearly 90 percent of global exports of manufactured goods.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 1, 2023
The breakdown of sales was noted as 60 percent coming from North America , 23 percent from International , and 16 percent from the AWS Cloud business unit. billion, down 21 percent on a year-over-year basis, and down 26 percent on an adjusted currency basis. billion, exceeding consensus equity analyst expectations.
Talking Logistics
MAY 8, 2015
In this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Pitney Bowes Expands Cross-Border Ecommerce Capabilities with the Acquisition of Borderfree. XPO Logistics Announces First Quarter 2015 Results. LeanLogistics Introduces LeanTMS Mobile for Network Carriers. TomTom CEO says its maps destined for use in self-driving cars.
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