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DAT Releases 2023 Freight Focus Report

Fastener News Desk

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–From new consumer buying patterns to dramatically higher costs for fuel and labor, truckload freight professionals faced fresh challenges in 2022 that have led to a more measured, data-driven approach to 2023, according to a new annual report published by DAT Freight & Analytics.

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2022 Manufacturing Benchmarking Report

Manufacturer's Monthly

Grant Thornton has released its 2022 Manufacturing Benchmarking Report, which reports overall sales growth in 2022 following 2020’s decline in sales numbers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. per cent, demonstrating that while the growth rate is trending upward, it continues to be impacted by global supply chain challenges.

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Fastener Distributor Index – November 2022

Fastener News Desk

Additionally, supply chain constraints continued to ease, with noticeable improvement in ocean freight times commented on by multiple respondents. The Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) was developed as a service to the fastener industry by the FCH Sourcing Network in 2012 to be a new benchmark for the fastener industry.

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View from India: Bountiful measures unfold for farming community

E&T

ONOF is a fertiliser subsidy scheme towards benchmarking fertiliser-urea companies. This uniformity could be a move towards lowering high freight subsidy, as well as cross movement of fertilisers. billion, our food supply chain needs efficient measures to minimise wastage.

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E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index Reveals Notably Improved Cross-Ocean Transit Time for Global Freight Deliveries

MEM

NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, released the Q4 2022 edition of its Ocean Shipping Index, a quarterly report that offers data-driven insights to better manage the movement of goods around the globe and on key lanes between Asia, North America, and Europe.

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SMMT Sustainability Report 2023: How the industry is reducing its emissions

SMMT

One of the key operators in partnership with BETT is NHS Supply Chain, which, supported by financing and maintenance services from Prohire, is deploying eight DAF LF Electric rigids with refrigerated bodies in several of its locations around the country. Based on CIBSE TM46, this allows for ongoing energy reduction targets to be set.

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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of June 17, 2024

Fastener News Desk

Rising freight rates are a new source of concern in the global supply chain with forecasts warning that ocean cargo prices could reach $20,000 — potentially even touch the Covid era peak of $30,000 — and stay there into 2025 according to a new report from CNBC. Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S. Kyle Lindsly-Roach, E-Z LOK.