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WEBThe ATA’s advanced Seasonally Adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index, at 115.8 (2015=100), headed up 1.8% in August, following an upwardly revised 0.4% July gain, with July’s reading at 113.8.
2020 Supply Chain Top 25 Rankings are Released by Gartner
WEBMay 27, 2020 · Gartner has announced that its 16th edition of the Supply Chain Top 25 contains an impressive group of leaders with new lessons to share, including a diverse set of six new entrants.. According to Mike Griswold, vice president analyst with the Gartner Supply Chain practice, this has been a remarkable year for supply chain innovation. “With substantial amounts of the economy closed due the ...
2023 State of Logistics Report: Great logistics reset
WEBJul 10, 2023 · According to the new “State of Logistics Report,” U.S. business logistics costs soared to $2.3 trillion over the course of 2022, growing 19.6% from 2021 and now representing 9.1% of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP).
2022 Rate Outlook: Up, Up, and Away - Logistics Management
WEBJan 13, 2022 · Crafting the annual Logistics Management (LM) rate forecast has never been easier. Soaring inflation, tightening cargo capacity, and a shrinking labor market only add up to one thing for today’s global logistics managers: the triple whammy.
XPO Logistics Company Profile
WEBXPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world.
Top 50 Trucking Carriers 2022: Pedal to the metal
WEBApr 1, 2022 · In the mid-1990s, a trucking entrepreneur named Bob Robertson, then ascending to the top ranks of the industry as chief of Con-way Inc., turned some heads with a statement that every trucking executive should have memorized.
Top 30 Ocean Carriers: Riding high on wave of profits
WEBThis is a time of highly disrupted supply chains compounded by cascading issues. Yet ocean carriers are riding a high wave of unprecedented record profits. Maersk, now the world’s second largest shipping company, reported second quarter 2022 revenues of $21.7 billion, marking a 52% increase compared to the same period of 2021.
Top 25 Freight Forwarders 2023: Bumps ahead for freight forwarders
WEBSep 5, 2023 · While all major forwarders benefited roughly equally from the market conditions in 2022, Armstrong & Associates, Inc.(A&A) finds in its 2022 ranking of the Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders by gross logistics revenue that 18 of these forwarders achieved revenue gains.(See chart: A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders.)
Top 50 Third Party Logistics (3PLs) Providers 2024: Not out of the ...
WEBJun 1, 2024 · Last year proved to be challenging for third-party logistics (3PLs) providers. Transportation rates plummeted, fuel prices skyrocketed, retaining and attracting talent became difficult, warehouse space tightened, rules and regulations increased, competition surged, and the supply chain faced frequent disruptions.
Global Logistics: Challenges in our changing world
WEBWhat a year. The COVID-19 pandemic set in and made a massive impact on global trade and amplified existing logistics challenges around the world; lockdowns triggered rapid growth in e-commerce, putting additional strain on already strained freight networks; and a last-minute Brexit deal was finally reached following a few chaotic weeks at the UK border.