Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Namely, how does machine learning help with predicting shipping transit times? Watch the attached video for the full interview. Prediction of shipping transit times sounds simple but is actually extremely complex. We asked Derek to provide greater detail on a few key points. Below are some key points made in the discussion.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 19, 2023

Red Stag Fulfillment sets itself apart by handling large, heavy, and high-value products that can be challenging to ship and store. They utilize advanced technology and automation to ensure accurate and efficient order processing and offer a 100% guarantee on order accuracy and on-time shipping. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Container Ship Leasing Trends Downward. population with next or two-day shipping. The facility will also fulfill Marketplace items shipped by Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS). American Shipper reported that indexes measuring container-ship rental rates are now dropping rapidly. And now to this week’s logistics news….

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Below are some key points from our discussion as well as the full video interview. Finally, a real focus on cubing – not shipping lots of extra air and packaging – is all focused around sustainability. From the TMS side, the biggest trend is to focus on being as efficient as possible when it comes to shipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

It came as large and small businesses were working on contingency plans in the event of a strike, which would have spiked shipping prices and scrambled supply chains. JD.com, the Beijing-based e-commerce company founded by Richard Liu Qiangdong, on Wednesday lowered its free-shipping minimum order to 59 yuan (US$8.2) from 99 yuan.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As COO, Joe ran a 3PL focused on LTL and truckload shipping. The Logistics of Logistics audience expects an inside perspective of what’s next in logistics and supply chain delivered via podcasts, videos and articles. Before podcasting, Joe consulted to large shippers on the selection and management of logistics providers.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A recent analysis suggests that some spending growth is on the types of goods , like video games, that don’t ship by ocean container – another factor in the relative disconnect between spending and freight. Rates, and likely volumes too, are falling despite US consumer spending on goods remaining steady in August.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2022

Well, the Environmental Protection Agency states that this species “ was introduced into the United States in the mid-1990s, possibly stowing away in a shipping container.” Prior to this insight I thought there was no downside to the benefits brought to shipping from the standardized shipping container.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Have you seen the video of an innovative way to pack a suit in a rolled-up cardboard tube ([link] rollor.com/) that’s been circling among the logistics crowd on LinkedIn? In this particular video, the company offers a seemingly simple but sturdy method to ship a suit jacket wrinkle-free!

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

The History of the Shipping Container. 26 April 2016 marks the 60th anniversary of the maiden voyage of the Ideal X and the birth of modern container shipping, a development that played a critical role in spurring the global economy. But the modern shipping container has changed much more than one industry. Category Key.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

The crazy idea for launching an online video talk show about supply chain and logistics popped into my head while cross-country skiing a few weeks earlier. And just like that, it’s been 10 years. Talking Logistics launched a decade ago on January 29th, 2013. The very first episode was just me sharing my supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The post [Video] Improving Supply Chain Resilience: How A Digital Supply Chain Orchestration Platform Can Help appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. As we near the end of 2022, supply chain and logistics executives are busy preparing their strategies, plans, and budgets for the year ahead.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2019

Based on the top Talking Logistics posts and videos this quarter, it’s clear that transportation management remains a hot topic of interest — everything from how to navigate the twists and turns of the market to how to leverage transportation management systems (TMS) and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Moreover, inventory movement is vital in optimizing a company’s success, as this sector plays a prominent role in transferring, shipping, and adjusting the flow of received products. Watch videos on SCMDOJO’s YouTube channel to learn more about inventory optimization best practices! Click here!

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

Adam is the CEO of Heard Media , a marketing firm that specializes in creating audio and video content that educates, entertains, and engages target markets. Key Takeaways: Growing a Brand and a Business Heard Media specializes in creating audio and video content that educates, entertains, and engages target markets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Cargo ships lost 661 containers at sea in 2022, down from the 15-year average of 1,566 lost per year, according to the latest figures from the World Shipping Council (WSC). Some major ocean carriers have also announced new fees for goods shipped on the route as of June 1 in response to the canal restrictions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

With Sync you’ll experience engaging video content, real time call simulations, and premade worksheets and handouts that will jump start and bolster your training needs. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping. Implement enterprise level course content at a fraction of the cost. Minimize time to employee utilization.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In a final piece of holiday news, USPS has said will not levy an extra delivery surcharge during the winter peak season, saying the decision makes USPS “the most affordable way to mail and ship this holiday season.” Amazon Renewed, which repairs and refurbishes products returned for resale.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

China-US container shipping rates sail past $20,000 to record. The spokesperson also refused to confirm, citing security reasons, if any of the test flights that once filled promotional videos will still take place in the UK. DoorDash delivery can now include products from multiple stores. USPS proposes holiday surcharges.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Last September, a jury at Southwark crown court in south London found Amazon guilty of shipping dangerous goods by air. In Amazon’s case, the company stated “We ship millions of products every week and are confident in the sophisticated technologies and processes we have developed to detect potential shipping hazards.”

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Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2023

Clearly yields need to improve dramatically for more testing (you’ll see them attempt a heating test in the video). Larger enterprises are forecasting a wider AI scope, particularly in pricing (71% vs. 56% for SMBs), shipping operations (64% vs. 37%), and engineering (32% vs. 15%). Excited for more experimentation here!

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In addition, as part of its mandate to improve safety, GroundCloud’s platform also incorporates video telematics for driving event detection and verification, enabling companies to leverage the insights it generates to inform reactive training programs. The average contract cost of shipping a container from China to the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

For example, a vaccine manufacturer increased their order size by a factor of four in one weekend; a video call company wanted to receive ten times as much product as they initially forecast with just a month’s lead-time. Shipping of finished products is done from the manufacturing sites. The Pure Storage Supply Chain.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Breaking it down, the three sources of the price increase appear to be 1) labor costs, 2) transportation (shipping) fees, and 3) member benefits – aka, content. Shipping and Transportation Costs. Consider the following: The company spent $13 billion on video and music content in 2021. You name it, there’s a subscription for it.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2024

When I started as an industry analyst almost 25 years ago, relatively few companies were shipping via parcel. Fast forward to today, and with the rise of e-commerce, parcel shipping is now a critical mode of transportation for retailers and. You can say it was a niche mode for a small segment of the market. Read more

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Ware2Go

APRIL 10, 2022

Carbon emissions from final mile deliveries increased by 5% in 2021, leaving many merchants wondering what they can do to make shipping more sustainable. This straightforward guide lays out three simple things merchants of all sizes can do to decrease their carbon footprint for more sustainable shipping. What Is Sustainable Shipping?

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

I watched a TED Talk video by Philip Evans, from Boston Consulting Group and shuddered to think that all our traditional fulfillment and inventory models can be drastically transformed by the “consumer”. Then, they check online for deals and shipping dates. It’s the consumer. how they ever already impacted retail and brand marketing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Prior to that, she was founder and CEO of TheShops.TV, an ecommerce company leveraging QVC-style video. and Canada allow DTC ecommerce brands and retailers to ship faster and reduce freight costs. Prior to joining Ruby Has, Esther was CEO of DayOne, a baby and prenatal services company operating in ecommerce, retail and B2B channels.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 10, 2017

Those are some of the questions we explore in our blog posts and video episodes, and as you can see from the lists below, we’ve tackled a lot of interesting and important topics so far this year. Global Shipping Trends: What to Expect in 2017. Drop Shipping: A Perfect Fit for Supply Chain Operating Networks.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2017

In addition, customers are continuing to demand lower prices and free shipping. This can include videos demonstrating how products work, informative blog posts that provide something free and helpful to customers and beyond. Those who do achieve this feat can realize significant increases in revenue and high returns.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2021

For a more comprehensive explanation of best practices in supplier risk management you can view the full video of the presentation here. The top area was increased material costs (77 percent) as organizations need to route materials through different ports, change how they are shipping goods, and often will face expedited charges.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 3, 2023

Trusted by more than 2,300 businesses located across over 100 countries, the Magaya Digital Freight Platform sets the technology foundation for modern logistics management with solutions for shipping, warehousing, rate management, visibility, digital forwarding, compliance, CRM, and more. Visit magaya.com to learn more.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

It continues and exists throughout, packaging, labeling, shipping and final distribution of products through a company’s logistics network. Watch this quick video on how Amazon’s latest use of robotics and automation in warehousing helps the e-commerce giant and her employees thrive. This example is not limited to picking.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Tive is a cloud-based platform that uses IoT sensors to capture critical real-time shipment sensor data as products are shipped worldwide. Tive in-transit visibility solutions help shipping and logistics professionals manage their shipments and eliminate preventable delays and damage.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

Have you seen the video of the chimpanzee using Instagram? Here it is in case you missed it: Here's a video of a Chimpanzee using Instagram. Mr. Olsavsky said Amazon would build out most of the logistical and fulfillment capacity through the year, but didn’t specify when the company plans to roll out the faster shipping.

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Kuebix

JULY 11, 2019

For Amazon Prime members, FREE 2 day shipping and streaming of music and videos are just a couple of benefits provided for a cost of […]. Amazon is an e-commerce company that has become one of the Big Four technology companies alongside major businesses such as Apple, Google, and Facebook.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

blockchain), and video-based collaboration/content sharing. According to a Forbes article, BD managed a number of disruptions seamlessly , including a rudder problem with a cargo ship that resulted in 28 BD containers being thrown overboard.

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