Complete Guide to the Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry From Plunkett Research 2016

HOUSTON, Texas – Plunkett Research, Ltd. recently announced an important market research and competitive analysis report, Plunkett’s Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Almanac, 2016 edition. A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms.

Transportation is one of the world’s largest industries. Its sectors range from taxis to trucks, airplanes, trains, courier services, ships, barges, warehouses and logistics services. In total, during 2015, core transportation revenues in the U.S. were an estimated $1,004.5 billion according to Plunkett Research estimates. Worldwide, these revenues will be a projected $4.6 trillion. This includes air, rail, water, pipeline, courier and warehousing segments. At about 6% of global economic activity (GDP), transportation’s core sectors add up to a remarkably efficient industry, considering the fact that transportation is a vital service to nearly every other sector of the economy.

Key Findings:

  • Plunkett Research lists top 500 companies in Transportation, Supply Chain and Logistics and names top trends changing the industry for the mid term.

Available Formats:

  • Printed Almanac: ISBN 978-1-62831-391-8 (Available Now)
  • E-book: ISBN 978-1-62831-724-4 (Available Now)
  • Online Subscription

Key Features Include:

  • Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
  • Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
  • Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
  • In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
  • Industry Glossary
  • Buyer may register for free access to search and export data at Plunkett Research Online
  • Link to our 5-minute video overview of this industry

Pages: 671              

Statistical Tables Provided: 34

Companies Profiled: 473

Geographic Focus: Global

Price: $349.99

Key Questions Answered Include:

  • How is the industry evolving? 
  • How is the industry being shaped by new technologies? 
  • How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
  • What is the size of the market now and in the future?
  • What are the financial results of the leading companies?
  • What are the names and titles of top executives?

This feature-rich book covers competitive intelligence, market research and business analysis—everything you need to know about the transportation, supply chain & logistics business including:

  1. Analysis of major transportation, supply chain & logistics business trends and markets
  2. Historical transportation, supply chain & logistics sector statistics
  3. Profiles of major transportation, supply chain & logistics such as FedEx, UPS & DHL
  4. Profiles of transportation, supply chain & logistics providers of all types
  5. Logistics services providers for warehousing, scheduling and distribution services
  6. The challenges of focus on lowering carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency
  7. Business and technology trends driving growth in the supply chain industry
  8. Leading aircraft manufactures such as Boeing and Airbus
  9. Leading shipping firms such as China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO)
  10. Emerging technologies, including mobile apps that bringing transportation request and management directly to smartphones
  11. Profiles of supply chain & logistics software and technology firms such as Sysco
  12. Profiles of leading automobile companies including Toyota

Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Statistics

  1. Transportation Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
  2. Estimated U.S. Core Transportation Sector Revenues 1990-2015
  3. U.S. Transportation & Warehousing Industry Revenues: 2012-2015
  4. U.S. Transportation & Warehousing Industry Expenses: 2011-2014
  5. Top 50 Countries Providing U.S. Imports: 2008-2015
  6. Top 50 Countries Receiving U.S. Exports: 2008-2015
  7. Top 30 U.S. Customs Districts by Waterborne Foreign Trade: 2011-2013
  8. Top 30 U.S. Customs Districts by Waterborne Foreign Import: 2011-2013
  9. Top 30 U.S. Customs Districts by Waterborne Foreign Export: 2011-2013
  10. U.S. Surface Trade with Canada: 1993-2015
  11. U.S. Surface Trade with Mexico: 1993-2015
  12. Truck Transportation Industry, U.S.: Breakdown of Revenue: 2010-2014
  13. Truck Transportation Industry, U.S.: Estimated Truck Inventories: 2010-2014
  14. Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled, U.S., Monthly: January 1990-September 2015
  15. Retail On-Highway Diesel vs. Regular Gasoline Prices, U.S.: January 1995-December 2015
  16. Top 10 U.S. Airlines & Airports Ranked by 2015 System Scheduled Enplanements
  17. Quarterly System Operating Profit & Loss Margin for U.S. Airlines: 3rd Quarter 2014-3rd Quarter 2015
  18. Annual U.S. Domestic Average Itinerary Air Fare: 1995-2014
  19. U.S. Aviation Industry Average Annual Percentage Growth Forecasts by World Region: 2014-2035
  20. Total Scheduled U.S. International Passenger Traffic, U.S. Commercial Air Carriers: 2001-2035
  21. Air Carrier Traffic Statistics, U.S.: 12 Months Ended November 2015 and November 2014
  22. Air Carrier Traffic Statistics, U.S.: 1996-2015
  23. U.S. Airline Revenue Passenger Enplanements: January 1996-November 2015
  24. U.S. Airline Passenger Activity: 2001-2035
  25. Domestic Airline Jet Fuel Prices, U.S.: January 1986-October 2015
  26. Rail Freight Revenue Ton Miles, U.S.: 1990-2015
  27. Amtrak Ridership: January 1991-September 2015
  28. Rail Passenger Capacity Utilization, U.S.: 2003-2015
  29. Transportation Services Index, U.S.: January 2000-September 2015
  30. Percent Change in the U.S. Transportation Services Index (TSI) from Year-to-Year: 2006-2015
  31. Personal Transportation Expenditures, U.S.: 2007-2014
  32. Federal R&D & R&D Plant Funding for Transportation, U.S.: Fiscal Years 2014-2016
  33. Transportation Industry Employment by Business Type, U.S.: 2010-2015

Companies Mentioned Include:

  • AMERCO (U-Haul)
  • AB Volvo
  • Go-Ahead Group plc (The)
  • JAL GROUP
  • ADA Sa
  • Aer Lingus Group
  • Aeroflot Russian Airlines JSC
  • Air Canada
  • AIR CHINA LIMITED
  • Air New Zealand Ltd