Monday, June 15, 2020 · Jeff Berman
May shipments—at 1,002,314—dropped 7.4% on an annual basis. And on a year-to-date basis, shipments through the first five months of 2020—at 4,840,335—were off 2.9% compared to the same period a year ago. Containerized shipments in May—at 2,043,403—were off 19.7%…
Thursday, May 2, 2019 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor
We spoke with experts from four quite different locations around the globe: the Netherlands, Mexico, Singapore and the United States. While they see some of the same challenges in the next 10 years, they have differing viewpoints on others. But boil it down and most everything…
Friday, April 7, 2017 · Jeff Berman
Supply chain management association APICS and JD.com, China's largest e-commerce company by revenue, recently announced they have partnered up for a strategic agreement designed to establish nationwide standards for the Omni Channel Supply Chain Capability in China and…
Thursday, January 12, 2017 · SCMR Staff
Join us for this FREE virtual conference as we define the challenges facing operations and offer solutions designed to create dynamic, automated networks that offer seamless communication, improved collaborative third-party relationships, and the ability to respond to changes…
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Air cargo carriers in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East have been the biggest beneficiaries of the improved market conditions.
Thursday, April 24, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
As Prime Minister Abe and President Obama meet this week, shippers may expect to hear mainstream media reports of opposition to the pending Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. But free trade advocates in both countries maintain that this an opportunity that may not…
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview with Steve Flowers, President of UPS Global Freight Forwarding, readers are provided with additional insights.
Monday, June 24, 2013 · Jeff Berman
At last week’s 11th annual eyefortransport 3PL Summit in Chicago, LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman conducted an on-stage interview with Marv Schlanger, CEO of CEVA Logistics
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 · Jeff Berman
U.S.-bound waterborne shipments, which were up 9 percent and down 3 percent and 4 percent, respectively, in the previous three recorded months declined 10 percent from September to October, coming in at 988,255.
Friday, September 28, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Following a very strong performance from June to July, global trade activity from July to August took a step backwards, according to data released by Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 · Jeff Berman
U.S.-bound waterborne shipments, which posted a 2 percent gain from May to June, saw a 9 percent jump from June to July at 1,178,584, according to Panjiva.
Monday, July 23, 2012 · Jeff Berman
As was the case from April to May, global trade activity showed growth, albeit at a slower rate than earlier in the year, according to data from Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers.
Monday, May 14, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Building off of the positive momentum from February to March, global trade activity continued heading in the right direction from March to April, according to data released by Panjiva
Thursday, December 1, 2011 · Jeff Berman
With its eye on further expanding its rapidly growing global healthcare business, UPS announced today it has agreed to purchase Pieffe Group, an Italy-based pharmaceutical logistics company.
Monday, October 3, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
A contrarian view of the Panama Canal’s expansion was provided at last week’s Supply Chain Council’s Executive Summit
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