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Supply Chain Manager Benchmark Study: Role, Compensation and Career
Welcome to American Shipper’s first study covering you, the supply chain practitioner. This confidential survey, co-produced with The Georgia Institute of Technology’s EMIL-SCS Executive Master’s Program, is designed to give you — and your management, if you choose to share the report — a gauge on roles, responsibilities, compensation and opportunities prevalent in the industry today.
This report surveyed more than 400 qualified respondents in an attempt to create a higher level of visibility into the profession and hopefully a benchmark from which we can all improve as we move forward.
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Transportation Procurement Benchmark Study: In Search Of Value
American Shipper, in partnership with RILA, recently benchmarked more than 300 transportation buyers and sellers on the state of today’s market. This study provides readers with a unique insight into emerging trends, winning practices and the role of technology. |
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Import Operations & Compliance Benchmark Study: Risky Business
American Shipper and BPE designed this study to provide readers with a greater understanding of the trends and issues impacting U.S. import operations and compliance managers. In March 2011, more than 450 qualified respondents participated in a 34-question benchmarking survey that covers organizational structure, responsibilities, policies, costs, technology and more. |
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ComPair Data: Rate Capacity Nexus
Welcome to American Shipper
affiliate, ComPair Data’s first
quarterly analysis of
the relationship between freight rates and capacity
on trades to and from North America. The report shows how
freight rates
moved in 2010 in relation to capacity and how freight rates on key
routes fell when carries did not
withdraw capacity in the last
quarter in line with the fall in
demand. |
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Transportation Payment Benchmark Study: A Step Forward
Welcome to American Shipper’s second annual study of transportation payment practices and technologies. These reports are designed to provide readers with a clear picture of the state of the transportation industry, emerging trends and best practices. |
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Environmental Sustainability Benchmark Study:
Leaders Prepare for the “Greening” Supply Chain
Welcome to American Shipper’s first benchmarking initiative focused on environmental sustainability. This report is designed to give readers a better handle on the state of “green” in the supply chain industry. |
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2010 ITMS Benchmark Study:
Technology Meets The Challenge of an Unanticipated Freight Volume Rebound
American Shipper, in partnership with the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), surveyed nearly 300 transportation managers on their international and cross-border transportation management systems, practices, and processes – what American Shipper has labeled ITMS. The study will examine how successful firms are managing international transportation and look for emerging trends that will develop in the near future. |
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2010
Export Management Benchmark Study: Initiative and Action?
American Shipper, in partnership with BPE, recently surveyed nearly 500 U.S.-based exporters on the many issues that are impacting their business now and in the future. The study, available for free courtesy our sponsors, provides readers with actionable benchmarking information useful in improving current export management practices and preparing for dynamic times to come. |
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2010
Transportation Procurement
Benchmark Study:
American Shipper, in
partnership with the Retail
Industry Leaders Association (RILA),
surveyed about 200
transportation buyers and
sellers on their procurement
practices, processes,
technologies and results. The
study explores best practices in
negotiating freight rates,
measuring carrier bids beyond
price, contract implementation,
and more. |
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Transportation Invoice Processing & Payment Benchmark
Study – The Check Is in the Mail American Shipper, in partnership with the National Industrial Transportation League, the Retail Industry Leaders Association, and the Transportation Intermediaries Association, has successfully benchmarked more than 250 payers and payees on their transportation invoice processing and payment practices and systems. The study will examine how the transportation industry manages payments and look for emerging trends that will develop in the near future. Download a copy of the study by registering here: www.AmericanShipper.com/Payment |
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ISF Benchmark
Study:
Achieving Compliance-Against All Odds “ISF Benchmark Report: Achieving Compliance – Against All Odds” examines more than 200 U.S. importers on their ISF compliance efforts. With the January 26th deadline arriving in the very near future, the results of this report will truly capture the pulse of the industry before this radical change. Download a copy of the study by registering here: www.AmericanShipper.com/ISF |
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ITMS Benchmark Study:
A Patchwork of Applications Provides Increased Productivity & Visibility
American Shipper,
in
partnership with the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), surveyed more
than 150 transportation managers on their international and cross-border
transportation management systems, practices, and processes – what American
Shipper has labeled ITMS. The study will examine how successful firms are
managing international transportation and look for emerging trends that will
develop in the near future. |
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Transportation
Management Systems Benchmark
Study Status Quo — At What Cost? This in-depth study details how logistics service providers use their TMS, how much they invest in the technology, its role in the future, and more. Download a PDF of the study by clicking here. Watch the Webinar click here. |
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World Liner Supply World Liner Supply quarterly reports calculate the up-to-date ship capacity of each alliance, carrier, service and trade route on the the 12 trade lanes operating between Asia, Europe, North America and South America. The reports cover all the liner services in a trade and gives a timely analytical assessment of total capacity supply from quarter to quarter that reflects changes in services or in the number or size of the ships deployed. Read more about World Liner Supply reports here. |
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Trade Forecast 2010
This year’s series includes forward looking studies
contributed by industry thought leaders including
IHS Global Insight, Seabury Cargo Advisory,
FTR and TranSystems. Access to the
reports provided by our sponsor Schneider
National
Download the report by clicking here.
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Trade Forecast 2009 This year’s series includes forward looking studies contributed by industry thought leaders including IHS Global Insight, Seabury Cargo Advisory, TranSystems, and MergeGlobal, Inc. Access to the reports provided by our sponsor Schneider National Download the reports by clicking here. |
Brokerage Compliance Symposium
The day before F3. Every compliance issue you face - fraud exposure, carrier liability, FMCSA rules, cargo theft, insurance gaps - navigated by attorneys and operators defining best practices in a changing industry.
F3 Awards Dinner
The night before F3. FreightTech100 companies honored. FreightTech 25 and Shipper of Choice winners revealed live. Cocktail reception into dinner and live music - 300 industry leaders in one purpose-built room.
F3: Future of Freight Festival
Industry-defining keynotes, rapid-fire technology demos, and industry leaders networking in experiences across Chattanooga - plus the inaugural F3 Awards Dinner featuring the FreightTech and Shipper of Choice reveals.
The day before F3. Every compliance issue you face - fraud exposure, carrier liability, FMCSA rules, cargo theft, insurance gaps - navigated by attorneys and operators defining best practices in a changing industry.
The Signal at Chattanooga Choo Choo • Chattanooga, TN Register NowThe night before F3. FreightTech100 companies honored. FreightTech 25 and Shipper of Choice winners revealed live. Cocktail reception into dinner and live music - 300 industry leaders in one purpose-built room.
The Signal at Chattanooga Choo Choo • Chattanooga, TN Register NowIndustry-defining keynotes, rapid-fire technology demos, and industry leaders networking in experiences across Chattanooga - plus the inaugural F3 Awards Dinner featuring the FreightTech and Shipper of Choice reveals.
The Signal at Chattanooga Choo Choo • Chattanooga, TN Register Now