Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2015

Friday, July 10, 2015. UPS Tests Electric Cargo Bike in Basel. May 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). The post This Week in Logistics News (July 6-10, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The day is finally here — the premiere of The Minions movie.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In addition, we have taken several steps in the past few years to affect industry change, such as being an active member of the Clean Cargo Group and joining the Sustainable Air Freight Alliance (SAFA). Photo Credit: United Airlines. million gallons of SAF this year. Acting for Responsible Trade.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

Ports See Costly Delays as Cargo Ships, Volumes Grow (WSJ – sub. Reports 2015 First-Quarter Results. Earlier this week, I attended the JDA FOCUS 2015 conference, where I moderated a panel discussion with 3PL executives. It underscored many of the points I raised in February 2015 in “ Ready for the Next Port Crisis?

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The following is a 5,000 word exploration of Maersk’s strategic shift to end-to-end logistics services, based on open sources. After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. Other sources reported that DB Schenker was not the only forwarder making this shift. Today, 75 to 80% of cargo arrives on time.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In a conversation beginning at the tail-end of a lecture and concluding on a patio overlooking the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City, I spoke to Celine Hourcade, IATA’s Head of Cargo Transformation. For a couple of reasons but mostly because: Cargo is not the core revenue center of air carriers, passengers are. billion in 2015.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Transportation Department pushes tough oil train standards – sources (Reuters). With more than 30 cargo ships anchored offshore, countless supply chains scrambling, and the prospect of a $2 billion per day hit on the U.S. Chainalytics Introduces FMIQ Monthly Benchmarking Index. Song of the Week: “Electrolite” by R.E.M.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Starting with Miami, this port primarily handles containerized cargo with small amounts of breakbulk, vehicles and industrial equipment. Going up the coast in Jacksonville, FL, there is a huge port that receives the second-most automobiles in the US along with all types of cargo. In 2015, the Port of Savannah moved 8.2%

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Freightos

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Celebrating the anniversary of this first flight, we’re taking a look at nine most amazing things you should know about air cargo. 1 First air cargo flight: 1910. 2 Craziest air cargo market entry: DHL Express. 3 Largest air cargo plane: Antonov An-225. 5 Most Evil Genius Cargo: Lasers. Source: Imugr.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 25, 2024

” UPS is also evaluating the possible sale of its truck brokerage service, Coyote Logistics, which it acquired in 2015. These tech tools may also use crowd-sourced carriers or traditional ones. Another example and the biggest threat for FedEx and UPS is Amazon Business, launched in 2015 to address the SME business market.

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 2, 2021

I write for publications such as the Journal of Commerce and Air Cargo World. Source for the image below: WTO and UNCTAD for trade volume data; WTO for forecasts). Welcome to Rethinking Supply Chains by me, Cathy Roberson. I also do random supply chain projects for folks. in 2021 after falling 5.3%

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 25, 2023

Moller – Maersk, and CEO Soren Toft of MSC say: MSC and Maersk recognize that much has changed since the two companies signed the 10-year agreement in 2015. In a joint statement, CEO Vincent Clerc of A. Discontinuing the 2M alliance paves the way for both companies to continue to pursue their individual strategies.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In the future, you will know the source of every component in the products you use or manufacture, how it was produced, the energy consumed in its production, perhaps even who will own it next and how much they will pay you for it. In 2015, worldwide IT spending across vertical industries was forecast to be $2.7T. GET our EBOOK HERE.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

Using AI driven product nature of being and smart attributes, data can be structured to support the needs of ERP applications as well as strategic sourcing and Value Analysis activities , all from one data set. Infographic: 80% of Tech Leaders Say Artificial Intelligence Creates Jobs, Increases Productivity.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

What do you get when you combine an electric van with a fully automated cargo space, drones, joystick control, and cloud-based algorithms to control order picking, the loading of packages, the automated cargo space, and route planning for the vehicle and delivery drones? More than 100 million transactions processed in 2015.

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Turvo

JUNE 10, 2020

According to Supply & Demand Chain Executive , supply chain disruptions resulted in costs of more than $56 billion in 2015, and five years later, that average is on track to more than double following the coronavirus crisis. Few areas of the supply chain are more susceptible than sourcing strategies. Even for companies with U.S.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2015

A shipment of medical equipment that arrived on January 12, 2015, in Monrovia, Liberia, from Miami, US, will enable 25 government hospitals to receive infection control training, helping the facilities which were partially or fully closed owing to the Ebola crisis to recommence regular operations. Airlink has received a grant from the Paul G.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Amazon reported its Q4 2015 results yesterday, and although it reported record profits for the quarter ($482 million), the company’s shares tumbled in after-hours trading because overall results fell short of analyst expectations. November 2015 North American Freight Numbers. In the quarter, shipping costs jumped 37% to $4.17

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Global Trade Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. Businesses in the EU and US are increasing their investment in manufacturing and sourcing offshore. Subscribe To.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2016

This live and predictive analytics platform filters through news sources (including Lloyd’s Maritime, CNN, and more), blogs, social media (ex. Twitter), and natural disaster alerting sources to find and disseminate content relevant to global supply chains.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2016

May their memory continue to be a source of strength and comfort to their families and friends and us all. Accenture Releases Enhanced Ocean Cargo Pricing Software to Provide Greater Pricing Visibility for Carriers. percent from February 2015). CargoSmart Offers SOLAS VGM Solutions Free of Charge.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

According to Boeing , world air cargo traffic is predicted to more than double from 2015-2035, with an average growth of 4.2% The more you plan ahead, the more options you have between cargo and commercial planes and can generally find more affordable rates. Sources: * IANA. fmc.gov/oti/nvocc.aspx. www.iata.org.

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TMC

APRIL 20, 2017

over the 2015-2020 period, reaching $1.29 A key application area I described in my last IoT post was the use of sensors on trucks to track the status of perishable cargos. That’s a 9% increase since my last post in 2015, and it includes a 16% increase in the 50-64 age group. Monitoring IoT advancements. trillion in 2020.

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TMC

APRIL 20, 2017

over the 2015-2020 period, reaching $1.29 A key application area I described in my last IoT post was the use of sensors on trucks to track the status of perishable cargos. That’s a 9% increase since my last post in 2015, and it includes a 16% increase in the 50-64 age group. Monitoring IoT advancements. trillion in 2020.

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TMC

APRIL 20, 2017

over the 2015-2020 period, reaching $1.29 A key application area I described in my last IoT post was the use of sensors on trucks to track the status of perishable cargos. That’s a 9% increase since my last post in 2015, and it includes a 16% increase in the 50-64 age group. Monitoring IoT advancements. trillion in 2020.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2015 : solar-powered vessel, robot dispatcher, 3-D printed flight parts, and more. Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Media Type.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Source: Amazon.com. billion between 2015 and 2017. With nearly 1,500 job roles across all departments for the keyword of “import” (8% of the total jobs on the website), 110 for cross-border, and about 70 for cargo or freight, Amazon’s evolution into a comprehensive global supply chain is now an inevitability. billion to $21.7

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Potential Sources of Disruption. Identifying sources of risk and developing a plan are only part of the story. What alternative plants/factories/sources of supply do they have at their disposal? In August 2015, two explosions occurred at a dangerous goods warehouse containing over 3,000 tons of highly hazardous chemicals.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This is our normal, yellow banana ( fao.org 2015 ). Source: South East Asia Globe. “[…] Cultivation, harvesting and selection of the fruit is very labour intensive, and as previously indicated require a highly organized and integrated chain” ( Robinson 2013 ). Packaging, Traceability and Sourcing. Transportation?—?shipping,

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TMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

According to Boeing , world air cargo traffic is predicted to more than double from 2015-2035, with an average growth of 4.2% The more you plan ahead, the more options you have between cargo and commercial planes and can generally find more affordable rates. Sources: * IANA. fmc.gov/oti/nvocc.aspx. www.iata.org.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

According to Boeing , world air cargo traffic is predicted to more than double from 2015-2035, with an average growth of 4.2% The more you plan ahead, the more options you have between cargo and commercial planes and can generally find more affordable rates. Sources: * IANA. fmc.gov/oti/nvocc.aspx. www.iata.org.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2015 : solar-powered vessel, robot dispatcher, 3-D printed flight parts, and more. Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2017 : exoskeletons, autonomous forklifts, flying warehouses, last-mile delivery, and more. Media Type.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

ICHCA - International Cargo Handling Coordination Association. Established in 1952, ICHCA International is an independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving the safety, productivity and efficiency of cargo handling and movement worldwide. IMPA - International Maritime Pilots Association.

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GTG Technology Group

JUNE 22, 2016

By 2015, these systems were implemented in Transportation Management Software (TMS) solutions. By incorporating region-specific regulations and content-conscious directives, cargo is more likely to ship smoothly. With an open-source feel, cloud based solutions are constantly maturing. Sources: [link].

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 23, 2015

That liberal paraphrasing of a classic Prince song refers to particularly strong El Niño conditions predicted by the National Weather Service for winter 2015-2016—the likes of which haven’t been seen since 1998. Special attention should be paid to products that you source from one supplier with no redundancy—and their related revenue streams.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Source Amazon Product Range One of the key drivers of Amazon’s success in logistics is the sheer breadth of its product range. Amazon likely relies on a combination of its own facilities and partnerships with existing cargo hubs at airports. 2021: 1,608,000 Amazon Employees New hires: However, in 2022, they employed over 1.5

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 7, 2018

30 Supply Chain Leaders Under 30—Class of 2015. Content Summary: Steven Clowney, CPSM, age 29, is senior manager, strategic sourcing, with National DCP. If you'd like to see the winners from the previous programs, click any of the links below: 30 Supply Chain Leaders Under 30—Class of 2017. Mitchell Agee, The Boeing Company.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 20, 2017

According to Boeing , world air cargo traffic is predicted to more than double from 2015-2035, with an average growth of 4.2% The more you plan ahead, the more options you have between cargo and commercial planes and can generally find more affordable rates. Sources: * IANA. fmc.gov/oti/nvocc.aspx. www.iata.org.

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