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Transportation capacity up again in June, pricing growth slows
A supply chain survey released Tuesday showed market fundamentals continued to cool during June.
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Transportation capacity up again in May; prices still climbing
Capacity increased again in May, according to the Logistics Managers’ Index. However, the transportation market stabilized in the back half of the month.
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Lack of transportation capacity swells inventories, survey finds
Bottlenecks and a lack of transportation capacity led many retailers to order extra merchandise in the fall. Inventories are now piling up at points along…
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Warehouse, transportation capacity tight with retailers potentially ‘over-ordering’
December supply chain numbers again show “significant expansion.” The Logistics Managers’ Index report questions whether retailers ordered too much for the holidays.
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Transportation, warehouse capacity lacking, costs soar in November
Growth throughout the supply chain accelerated in November with costs reaching all-time highs, according to the Logistics Managers’ Index.
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Transportation capacity falls further and faster in October
An October supply chain survey shows transportation capacity falling at a faster pace while freight rates keep stepping higher.
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Transportation capacity declines accelerate in September
Transportation capacity continues to contract at a record pace with rates climbing to historical levels, according to the September Logistics Managers’ Index.
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Logistics Managers’ Index continued at torrid pace in June
The index’s headline number is the second-highest on record, and there appears to be no end to the tightening cycle that has made life tough…
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Transportation capacity tightens further in May
Growth rates throughout the supply chain cooled in May from recent record highs. However, the latest reading on transportation capacity stepped lower again.
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Transportation capacity ‘historically low’; prices ‘show no sign of slowing’
An April survey of supply chain executives showed “continued downward pressure on transportation capacity” with prices surging to a 2.5-year high.
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