Talking Logistics

MARCH 16, 2015

The road to Coyote’s IPO has been paved with various acquisitions, including Access America Transport, which the company acquired last March (read my commentary here ). Robinson and XPO Logistics (Source: quotes.wsj.com). And we’ve also seen two large 3PL acquisitions in recent weeks, both originating in Asia: Japan Post Holdings Co.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. Nippon Express Nippon Express is a Japanese logistics company commonly known in Japan as ‘Nittsu.’ million square feet of warehouse space in Japan and an additional 25.8 They have operations in North America and Europe.

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ford is no doubt thinking of its agreement, announced in July, to source batteries for the F-150 Lightning Truck and Mustang Mach-E from Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL), China’s largest EV battery maker. FT.com also reports that Stellantis, Volkswagen, and other automakers have joined Ford in “asking [U.S.]

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. Image source: Financial Times. Over 90% of the United States’ semiconductor-grade neon is sourced from Ukraine. Image source: Bloomberg.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

Meanwhile, in Japan. According to one survey, more than half the small businesses in North America with suppliers in China are looking to end their relationships, with Mexico being a popular—and closer—alternative under consideration. What Are Your Business’ Plans for Future Sourcing?

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Most analysts believe the future looks bright for renewable energy sources. This means that ever-more of our energy system can become less reliant on traditional sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas, thereby reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.”[3] ”[4]. ”[4].

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 16, 2018

And, efforts will continue to join existing, traditional and future data sources in an attempt to build a more cohesive and holistic picture. The hotbeds for Digital Transformation: Korea, Japan, Western and Northern EU, and North America will lead the digital transformation revolution in 2019.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Procurement sourcing and tail spend solutions provider Fairmarkit announced the completion of a $35.6 This provider describes itself as an AI- enabled procurement Cloud platform built for the sourcing of lower-dollar, non-strategic purchases, commonly referred to as “ tail spend.” Expands C-Suite Amid Increased Technology Demand.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 22, 2019

However, any global organisation will tell you that their concerns reach past North America. After nearly five years of negotiations, the EU agreed the largest free trade deal in its history with Japan, and enhanced market access with China. So what does the economic forecast look like in Europe?

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

San Francisco -based Onera provides retail technology that connects inventory across siloed systems and transforms them into a single, real-time source of inventory status. Panasonic is reportedly further eyeing increasing the production of batteries and the construction of new factories in North America. .

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Since the outbreak of SARS in 2003, the last major epidemic to hit China, the country has become even more important as a source of key components and materials as well as finished consumer goods. Technology companies in North America and Europe are especially dependent on contract manufacturing in China and just-in-time shipments.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Most imports come from Europe, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), South Korea, Japan, and United States, respectively, based on import value. Source: [link] ). Managing expectations from North America to China. Between 2004 and 2014, China imported $13.52 trillion (USD) in goods. regulations.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

This index complies a data set of 2 chosen variables for each of the economies of the Eurozone , China , Japan, South Korea , Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States. A relatively new index is The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI) , developed by a group of researchers at the U.S. Federal Bank of New York.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

These routes are typically found connecting important marketplaces with active commercial trade systems, such as Western Europe, North America, and East Asia. billion of its total revenue in the fiscal year 2014, placing it as the third-largest source of income in the nation. The name of it was New-Panamax (or NeoPanamax; NPX).

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The last mile delivery market size in North America is expected to grow by USD 59.81 Technavio, Last Mile Delivery Market in North America by Service and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025, Jan 2021. Japan, France and China. .- World Economic Forum, The future of last-mile ecosystem, Jan 2020.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 2, 2020

Crew changes on ships arriving from countries where there have been “severe” outbreaks of COVID-19, such as South Korea, Italy, Iran, Japan, France, Spain, Germany, the US, and the United Kingdom, are forbidden at Chinese ports except under strict quarantine conditions. Air Freight.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 23, 2019

We recently wrapped on a launch event in Tokyo, Japan with the majority of our team. North America will continue to be the main focus for now; however, we have always prided ourselves on being a global company, and we are excited about the prospect of expanding into other parts of the world like Europe and Asia.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The term nutraceutical describes products made from natural sources that have health benefits beyond the basic nutritional value found in food. After North America, Japan and China are the next largest nutraceuticals consumers. The state of the nutraceutical industry. What is driving growth in the nutraceutical industry.

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

In 2011, these concerns, specifically complaints from the United States, Japan and the European Union (EU), prompted the World Trade Organisation to rule against China’s export restrictions. In other words you cannot physically differentiate a sustainably sourced REE from a non-sustainably sourced REE without the use of tagging.

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GTG Technology Group

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Japan recently subsidized the purchase of systems with collision and lane departure warning, and U.S. The director of advanced engineering for Daimler Trucks of North America said they’re not rushing in to robotics. Sources: [link]. If a tire blows out or time has worn away lane markings, human drivers adapt.

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QAD

JULY 18, 2019

Many subway systems, for example, are antiquated and in need of constant repair, therefore making them unreliable sources of transportation. Dense areas with a large, established vehicle base are fertile ground for these new mobility services, and many cities and suburbs of Japan, China, Europe and North America fit this profile.

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Freightera

MAY 9, 2022

That’s why we’ve found a good source of information on that topic in particular in case you’re more interested in that aspect. With that being said, the passenger side of rail transportation in North America is lacking. . The Operational Differences. And that’s no surprise. Firstly, passenger trains in the USA are slow.

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Freightera

MAY 26, 2017

We’re looking at emission control zones that basically only cover a narrow zone off the East and West Coast of North America, Europe, the Mediterranean and Japan and in those zones, ships are required not to use low sulfur fuels and to use scrubbers and outside the zone, it’s business as usual. We’re in North America right now.

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