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You might want to check out other regional manufacturing hubs if you’re doing clothing (Bangladesh and Vietnam) or leather goods and shoes (Vietnam). Introduction. MORE
Starting from the early 1990s, North American and European manufacturers made a beeline to set up factories in China, India, Vietnam and other Asian and African countries where labor was dirt-cheap and the cash-strapped governments of those countries were more than welcoming. MORE
freight or l?g??t??? For example, Abivin vRoute has facilitated one of the largest FMCG distributors in Vietnam to successfully apply JIT operations in Ho Chi Minh city. In a lean manufacturing ?nv?r?nm?nt, d one of the ??v?n r wastes. n be defined as ?n? nd above wh?t t ?? ?urr?ntl? MORE
For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. This is traditionally used for sea freight but it has been used for other modes of transport as well. Introduction. MORE
Unfortunately, moving factories west also creates extra expenses for inland freight as well as added transit time from the port terminal. Vietnam to become world’s factory? Vietnam may just come out on top of the trade disruptions. MORE
But China has quietly closed a trading loophole that for years allowed large volumes of American almonds to be transported into the country through Vietnam without incurring import taxes.”. MORE
Robinson Expands Asian Operations to Vietnam. February 2015 North American Freight Numbers. Lots of supply chain and logistics news this week, so let’s go straight to the items that caught my attention: Amazon now ships to your Audi’s trunk ( USA Today ). MORE
What is your air freight strategy for the year ahead? The surge in demand for air freight that took off in mid-2016 normalized in early 2018. It is likely that 2018 will end with a growth rate in the 4% range, down from 10% in 2017 (measured in freight tonne kilometers per IATA ). MORE
The world’s most popular route is still chock full of surprises, including: Vietnam has emerged as star exporter to the U.S., Venture Capital Loves Freight. The industry talk is now on how consumer e-commerce attitudes are starting to impact freight. For freight companies to be part of this future, they must re-work their trans-Pacific logistics strategy (and more) to emulate the pioneers – Walmart, Amazon and Alibaba. Five Key Takeaways From TPM 2016. MORE
The past year has also seen transpacific freight prices, air and ocean, hit hard, with some interesting, expensive dynamics emerging. Until now, one of the biggest unmentioned impacts on importers has been freight costs. Freight Insights General MORE
magnitude earthquake in Indonesia and floods in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Titled Chartering vs Commercial Air-Freight from UNHRD Subang in Response to Disaster in South East Asia, the research was conducted by student Song Yang and supervised by MISI Assistant Professor Dr. Ioannis Lagoudis. This post was published in the summer 2013 issue of the MIT SCALE Network electronic newsletter Supply Chain Frontiers. MORE
The Index, in its ninth year, ranks 50 emerging markets countries by factors that make them attractive to logistics providers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, air cargo carriers and distributors. MORE
GDP growth lags that of Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. Projects to improve physical networks include substantial investments in electric and high-speed trains, double-tracking of railways, and the development of multiple airports, all intended to support both tourism and the movement of freight. “Stop and go.” Sway and swing.” Those were among the phrases that officials voiced at a recent seminar in Bangkok organized by the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). MORE
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A few have already started importing from Thailand, Vietnam, and India instead of China. Overall, shippers and consignees will need to keep a close eye on every single dollar, from ocean freight cost to drayage to chassis to free time and more. MORE
e-Commerce operations, logistics service providers (LSPs), and Freight Forwarders are all equally impacted by extreme weather scenarios. Blog Freight Forwarding (Software) Logistics Logistics (Software) Supply Chain Supply Chain (software) Transportation Management (TMS MORE
For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. This is traditionally used for sea freight but it has been used for other modes of transport as well. Introduction. MORE
What is your air freight strategy for the year ahead? The surge in demand for air freight that took off in mid-2016 normalized in early 2018. It is likely that 2018 will end with a growth rate in the 4% range, down from 10% in 2017 (measured in freight tonne kilometers per IATA ). MORE
Supply chain reaction: trade war refugees race to relocate to Vietnam, Thailand (Reuters). Integration with 10-4 carrier tracking system provides real-time location of freight, arrivals, departures, and geofencing. MORE
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
A bit simplistic perhaps but if one is keeping score, digital forwarders seem to be taking the lead in the evolution of freight forwarding thanks to the recent announcements from Maersk. According to the press release, Damco’s freight forwarding business, which serves customers requiring air freight or multi-carrier options in ocean freight, will continue to be run as a separate and independent business under the Damco brand. Traditional Forwarder – 0. MORE
Bed Bath & Beyond @BedBathBeyond Bed Bath & Beyond has discovered a way to save millions of dollars on freight over the next few years, thanks to a new 755,000 square-foot distribution facility slated to open in the fall of 2019. MORE
Vietnam has over 150 shopping centers, 800 supermarkets, 9,000 traditional markets and 2.2 There are 3 common models regarding distribution in Vietnam: Primary distribution, Secondary distribution, and Last-mile distribution. London: Freight Best Practice. MORE
He was a conscientious objector to the war in Vietnam, though his conviction was overturned in a Supreme Court decision. So what learning can we draw in business, in the trucking software business, in the freight brokerage and trucking industries, from this man? MORE
The recent bankruptcy announcement of Hanjin, a major shipping line, on the Friday before the last Labor Day long weekend, was a shock to everyone working in the global logistics shipping industry. However, the announcement should not have come as a surprise, as the ocean cargo market has been suffering for some time by a condition of overcapacity, low rates, and a flat global market. MORE
One to two weeks before CNY, factories will speed up their production causing a surge of freight. Vietnam – Lunar New Year – February 14-20 . MORE
Using TMS allows you to improve your customer’s happy experience with receiving your product, spend less time on freight management, save more on freight cost, and much more. Everything goes digital nowadays and logistics management is no exception. MORE
The time-definite, guaranteed service, UPS Worldwide Express, also expanded its reach into Xi An, China and new provinces in Vietnam, allowing customers to utilize UPS Worldwide Express Freight, guaranteed, door-to-door service for palletized shipments over 70 kilograms. MORE
Deppon Express is a leading logistics company in China, with operations in Korea, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. China Post and Deppon Express have begun autonomous package delivery services with the first self-driving vehicles to be put into daily commercial use in China. MORE
Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% Simply put, the countries in the TPP (which includes Canada, Japan, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, and six other Asian countries) account for 40 percent of U.S. Same-day delivery (or is it shipping?) MORE
While Singapore consistently remains ASEAN’s best destination for logistics investors, countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion, such as Vietnam, are boosting their logististics industry. According to SpirEresearch, Vietnam’s logistics sector grew by 12% throughout the year of 2016. MORE
2015 was a big year in terms of logistics and globalization for Amazon, who began making their way into the shipping industry, registering in China as a freight forwarder and a shipping broker for 12 routes, including Shanghai to Los Angeles and Hamburg. MORE
In fact, China’s wages have been on the rise and fast-growing countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh are developing niches in footwear and clothing manufacturing as well. Introduction. MORE
He was a conscientious objector to the war in Vietnam, though his conviction was overturned in a Supreme Court decision. So what learning can we draw in business, in the trucking software business, in the freight brokerage and trucking industries, from this man? “Muhammad, Muhammad Ali. He floats like a Butterfly, and Stings like a Bee. Muhammad, The Black Superman. Who calls to the other guy – I’m A-a-a-a-l -i. Catch me if you can”. – Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band, 1975. MORE
Abivin
JANUARY 9, 2019
Vietnam has over 150 shopping centers, 800 supermarkets, 9,000 traditional markets and 2.2 There are 3 common models regarding distribution in Vietnam: Primary distribution, Secondary distribution, and Last-mile distribution. London: Freight Best Practice.
Freightos
MAY 28, 2019
The past year has also seen transpacific freight prices, air and ocean, hit hard, with some interesting, expensive dynamics emerging. Until now, one of the biggest unmentioned impacts on importers has been freight costs. Freight Insights General
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JANUARY 8, 2019
What is your air freight strategy for the year ahead? The surge in demand for air freight that took off in mid-2016 normalized in early 2018. It is likely that 2018 will end with a growth rate in the 4% range, down from 10% in 2017 (measured in freight tonne kilometers per IATA ).
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JANUARY 8, 2019
What is your air freight strategy for the year ahead? The surge in demand for air freight that took off in mid-2016 normalized in early 2018. It is likely that 2018 will end with a growth rate in the 4% range, down from 10% in 2017 (measured in freight tonne kilometers per IATA ).
Logistics Trends and Insights
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
A bit simplistic perhaps but if one is keeping score, digital forwarders seem to be taking the lead in the evolution of freight forwarding thanks to the recent announcements from Maersk. According to the press release, Damco’s freight forwarding business, which serves customers requiring air freight or multi-carrier options in ocean freight, will continue to be run as a separate and independent business under the Damco brand. Traditional Forwarder – 0.
NC State SCRC
SEPTEMBER 9, 2016
The recent bankruptcy announcement of Hanjin, a major shipping line, on the Friday before the last Labor Day long weekend, was a shock to everyone working in the global logistics shipping industry. However, the announcement should not have come as a surprise, as the ocean cargo market has been suffering for some time by a condition of overcapacity, low rates, and a flat global market.
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Freightos
MARCH 10, 2016
The world’s most popular route is still chock full of surprises, including: Vietnam has emerged as star exporter to the U.S., Venture Capital Loves Freight. The industry talk is now on how consumer e-commerce attitudes are starting to impact freight. For freight companies to be part of this future, they must re-work their trans-Pacific logistics strategy (and more) to emulate the pioneers – Walmart, Amazon and Alibaba. Five Key Takeaways From TPM 2016.
BluJay Solutions
MARCH 7, 2014
e-Commerce operations, logistics service providers (LSPs), and Freight Forwarders are all equally impacted by extreme weather scenarios. Blog Freight Forwarding (Software) Logistics Logistics (Software) Supply Chain Supply Chain (software) Transportation Management (TMS
CH Robinson Transportfolio
AUGUST 21, 2019
Unfortunately, moving factories west also creates extra expenses for inland freight as well as added transit time from the port terminal. Vietnam to become world’s factory? Vietnam may just come out on top of the trade disruptions.
Abivin
AUGUST 21, 2018
While Singapore consistently remains ASEAN’s best destination for logistics investors, countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion, such as Vietnam, are boosting their logististics industry. According to SpirEresearch, Vietnam’s logistics sector grew by 12% throughout the year of 2016.
Cerasis
JANUARY 12, 2015
Starting from the early 1990s, North American and European manufacturers made a beeline to set up factories in China, India, Vietnam and other Asian and African countries where labor was dirt-cheap and the cash-strapped governments of those countries were more than welcoming.
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Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
Supply chain reaction: trade war refugees race to relocate to Vietnam, Thailand (Reuters). Integration with 10-4 carrier tracking system provides real-time location of freight, arrivals, departures, and geofencing.
EFT
APRIL 14, 2019
Deppon Express is a leading logistics company in China, with operations in Korea, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. China Post and Deppon Express have begun autonomous package delivery services with the first self-driving vehicles to be put into daily commercial use in China.
Material Handling & Logistics
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
One to two weeks before CNY, factories will speed up their production causing a surge of freight. Vietnam – Lunar New Year – February 14-20 .
Abivin
APRIL 24, 2017
Using TMS allows you to improve your customer’s happy experience with receiving your product, spend less time on freight management, save more on freight cost, and much more. Everything goes digital nowadays and logistics management is no exception.
Elementum
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
2015 was a big year in terms of logistics and globalization for Amazon, who began making their way into the shipping industry, registering in China as a freight forwarder and a shipping broker for 12 routes, including Shanghai to Los Angeles and Hamburg.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
A few have already started importing from Thailand, Vietnam, and India instead of China. Overall, shippers and consignees will need to keep a close eye on every single dollar, from ocean freight cost to drayage to chassis to free time and more.
Logistics Trends and Insights
JULY 13, 2019
The time-definite, guaranteed service, UPS Worldwide Express, also expanded its reach into Xi An, China and new provinces in Vietnam, allowing customers to utilize UPS Worldwide Express Freight, guaranteed, door-to-door service for palletized shipments over 70 kilograms.
6 River Systems
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Bed Bath & Beyond @BedBathBeyond Bed Bath & Beyond has discovered a way to save millions of dollars on freight over the next few years, thanks to a new 755,000 square-foot distribution facility slated to open in the fall of 2019.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 24, 2015
Robinson Expands Asian Operations to Vietnam. February 2015 North American Freight Numbers. Lots of supply chain and logistics news this week, so let’s go straight to the items that caught my attention: Amazon now ships to your Audi’s trunk ( USA Today ).
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2013
Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% Simply put, the countries in the TPP (which includes Canada, Japan, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, and six other Asian countries) account for 40 percent of U.S. Same-day delivery (or is it shipping?)
Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 23, 2018
The Index, in its ninth year, ranks 50 emerging markets countries by factors that make them attractive to logistics providers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, air cargo carriers and distributors.
Abivin
OCTOBER 4, 2017
freight or l?g??t??? For example, Abivin vRoute has facilitated one of the largest FMCG distributors in Vietnam to successfully apply JIT operations in Ho Chi Minh city. In a lean manufacturing ?nv?r?nm?nt, d one of the ??v?n r wastes. n be defined as ?n? nd above wh?t t ?? ?urr?ntl?
EMERGE App
JULY 16, 2018
You might want to check out other regional manufacturing hubs if you’re doing clothing (Bangladesh and Vietnam) or leather goods and shoes (Vietnam). Introduction.
EMERGE App
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. This is traditionally used for sea freight but it has been used for other modes of transport as well. Introduction.
EMERGE App
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. This is traditionally used for sea freight but it has been used for other modes of transport as well. Introduction.
Supply Chain Collaborator
AUGUST 3, 2018
But China has quietly closed a trading loophole that for years allowed large volumes of American almonds to be transported into the country through Vietnam without incurring import taxes.”.
EMERGE App
JULY 11, 2018
In fact, China’s wages have been on the rise and fast-growing countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh are developing niches in footwear and clothing manufacturing as well. Introduction.
Supply Chain @ MIT
AUGUST 22, 2013
magnitude earthquake in Indonesia and floods in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Titled Chartering vs Commercial Air-Freight from UNHRD Subang in Response to Disaster in South East Asia, the research was conducted by student Song Yang and supervised by MISI Assistant Professor Dr. Ioannis Lagoudis. This post was published in the summer 2013 issue of the MIT SCALE Network electronic newsletter Supply Chain Frontiers.
Tailwind
JUNE 6, 2016
He was a conscientious objector to the war in Vietnam, though his conviction was overturned in a Supreme Court decision. So what learning can we draw in business, in the trucking software business, in the freight brokerage and trucking industries, from this man?
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 30, 2018
GDP growth lags that of Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. Projects to improve physical networks include substantial investments in electric and high-speed trains, double-tracking of railways, and the development of multiple airports, all intended to support both tourism and the movement of freight. “Stop and go.” Sway and swing.” Those were among the phrases that officials voiced at a recent seminar in Bangkok organized by the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI).
Tailwind
JUNE 6, 2016
He was a conscientious objector to the war in Vietnam, though his conviction was overturned in a Supreme Court decision. So what learning can we draw in business, in the trucking software business, in the freight brokerage and trucking industries, from this man? “Muhammad, Muhammad Ali. He floats like a Butterfly, and Stings like a Bee. Muhammad, The Black Superman. Who calls to the other guy – I’m A-a-a-a-l -i. Catch me if you can”. – Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band, 1975.
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