10xLogistics

JANUARY 7, 2018

On July 18, 2015 I wrote a blog post entitled: DOJ Investigates Airlines - Are the Trucking Companies Next? At that time I had just read an article about the DOJ investigating the airlines concerning collusion on capacity and ticket pricing (The original article was on Bloomberg News and titled: What Does it Take to Prove Airline Collusion ).

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Tanker endorsement is one of those regulations that often get some buzz in the trucking industry for CDL holders. In order to do this, the FMCSA changed the definition of a “tanker,” which, in turn, has changed the requirements for which drivers are required to hold a “tanker endorsement” on their CDL. What is it?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2022

The truck sets new standards for a safe, optimally protected and yet super-compact electric pallet truck, judged the jury. The fact that customers from almost all industries can benefit from significantly improved space utilisation with the help of the system also impressed the test team and the jury.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Addressing global warming and reducing one’s carbon footprint are now primary concerns for many industries. The logistics industry, in particular, has a unique position in this context. On the front of expanding industries and supply chains, fossil fuels’ predominant role correlates to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The Tight Trucking Capacity and the Intermodal Industry. Jeff Heller , vice president of intermodal and automotive at Norfolk Southern (pictured above), recently spoke with SMC³ about the impact the tight trucking capacity market is having on the intermodal industry. November 6, 2018 ·. cpurchase@peerlessmedia.com.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This article has everything you need to know about forklift data plates, including: What a data plate is. Don't have time to read the whole article? Here's a quick summary of the main points: A forklift data plate is a placard installed on lift trucks that gives important information about the truck. Truck weight.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Honeywell software helps trucking firms comply with new Federal Safety Mandates. truck firms accelerate into the merging lane (Reuters). Elemica Delivers Predictive Visibility to Global Industrial Supply Chains. E2open Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zyme. CLX Logistics Renews Partnership with BluJay Solutions.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2018

This article originally appeared in Breakbulk – you can read the original article here. In a word: trucking. “Trucks and equipment availability, especially in North America (but also in Europe), is a headache for the logistic suppliers and their market, as well.”. DB Schenker, a global 3PL.,

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Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Because this article explains everything you need to know about order pickers, like: What order pickers are What they’re used for All the types (and subtypes) of order pickers Which industries use them? Within the formal forklift classification system, order pickers are Class II: Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Trucks.

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Freightera

JUNE 8, 2022

Any type of shipment that isn’t full truckload (FTL) or less than truckload (LTL) is outside the industry norm. That’s why, in this article, we want to focus on all three and make sure to give you all of the information you’ll need in order to ship any of them. Trucks range from 40,000 lbs capacity all the way up to 92,000 lbs.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

You will definitely try to find out the available modes of transportation that can help move the consignment to your consignee seamlessly. In this article, we present the different modes of transportation available to move your cargo and freight from one destination to another one. The urgency of the shipment. The size and weight.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 6, 2023

We’ll give you the definitions for SKU, UPC, and barcode, and cover their differences and how each is used. There are many barcode formats, called symbologies, with as many as 30 different types developed for specific industries. They’re used in grocery stores, libraries, automotive and defense industries, among others.

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Globalior

AUGUST 14, 2020

It is a matter of industry practice if these terms can be used interchangeably. Traders should not depend on the default definition in the Incoterms. To prevent misunderstandings arising from different industry practices in different countries, it is highly advisable to define these terms in your contracts.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 19, 2015

Even the freight transportation industry can't avoid this problem. Equally useful for industry beginners and experienced freight carriers, this e-book provides insight and a detailed step-by-step layout of what you need to do before you can open your doors for business. Let's get started.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Because this article explains everything you know about them, including: What and where the load center is. Don't have time to read the whole article? And just like a seesaw, forklifts have two “riders” and a pivot point: The pivot point on a counterbalance truck is the front axle. How to calculate forklift load centers.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

It’s incredibly complex and subject to the unique view of each person and how they perceive the industry. Whether you are new to the transportation industry, are a seasoned veteran, or just want to better understand transportation and logistics terminology, this comprehensive reference guide is for you. No partial loads can be added.

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Ship Monk

JULY 14, 2023

The shipping industry has many competitors that bring a variety of services and rates to the table, but the main players are USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Our shipping label article focuses on how incredibly important shipping labels are to the ecommerce order fulfillment process, and best practices for them too!

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 11, 2018

industrial markets. The inland port role has advanced and modernized significantly throughout the current economic expansion period, and its impact on industrial real estate development will only increase in the years to come, especially if the United States moves to more export-oriented growth,” the report stated.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Census Bureau definition of STEM graduates and workers , which is used to make this argument, includes psychology and social science majors, which are not what most people think of when considering STEM occupations. As ITIF has shown , STEM is not like truck-driving or retail sales jobs where wage levels determine supply.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This article is your ultimate guide to equipment refurbishment vs reconditioning. Ensures Equipment Availability Forklifts equipped with paper roll clamps are specialized handling machines designed to efficiently and securely lift, transport, and manipulate large rolls of paper in various industrial settings.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This article is your ultimate guide to equipment refurbishment vs reconditioning. Ensures Equipment Availability Forklifts equipped with paper roll clamps are specialized handling machines designed to efficiently and securely lift, transport, and manipulate large rolls of paper in various industrial settings.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This article is your ultimate guide to equipment refurbishment vs reconditioning. Ensures Equipment Availability Forklifts equipped with paper roll clamps are specialized handling machines designed to efficiently and securely lift, transport, and manipulate large rolls of paper in various industrial settings.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. Autonomous Trucks, Trains, and Drones. Automation Will Close the Talent Gap.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

As Florida braces for Hurricane Irma, the aftershocks of Hurricane Harvey are still being felt, including within the trucking industry. Trucking companies are charging more because making deliveries in Houston is slow going and potentially costly as the city rebounds from the storm. compared with the previous week.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Because this article explains everything you need to know about them, including: What pallet jacks are. And here’s a simple pallet jack definition: A pallet jack (sometimes called a “pallet truck”) is the simplest type of forklift, consisting of a: Wheeled trolley. Wondering “what is a pallet jack”? How to use a pallet jack.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In this article, you learn what the Loaded TEUs indices are, what the Loaded TEUs indices monitor, and what the Loaded TEUs indices indicate to various freight market participants about the potential impact on freight costs and available trucking capacity for inland freight networks. . What are the Loaded TEUs indices? port authority.

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

And that definitely applies to the freight market. DATs Load-to-Truck Ratio chart provides some context to available capacity over the year: Note: We went from wildly available capacity in week 15, to a capacity crunch reminiscent of ’17 – ’18. Industrial production and manufacturing are also coming back online.

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Conger

MARCH 11, 2024

In this article, we will dive into the world of forklift brakes, from their fundamental mechanics to sophisticated maintenance strategies, equipping you with vital insights and knowledge. Squeaking or Grinding Noises If your forklift sounds more like a door in a horror movie than heavy machinery, there is definitely a problem.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 29, 2018

While earlier restricted to chatbots accessed via messaging apps for shopping, the definition of Conversational Commerce has significantly expanded with the arrival of voice-based personal assistants, presenting brands with an opportunity to build greater intimacy with their customers,” according to an article from Capgemini.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

In today’s trucking industry, the cloud formations are dark and thick, as a super-tight capacity climate caused by shortages of equipment and drivers, compliance with new federal regulations, and an uptick in demand has sent rates soaring, truckers scrambling, and shippers and intermediaries groaning. The sunray?

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This article is all about aerial lift safety tips for operators, managers, and pedestrians. And since aerial lifts are usually used in the workplace, it makes sense to go to OSHA for the definition. It’s important to note that this definition does not include scissor lifts. In it, you'll learn: What an aerial lift is.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2023

Our full ecommerce article on calculating reorder points has in-depth descriptions for gathering the data you need for these formulas. Because, while supplier problems are out of your control, maintaining the right safety stock to minimize damage to your reputation and ecommerce business are most definitely within your control.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads.

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 21, 2018

The “Uberization of Trucking” has raised many questions regarding the possible impact this app-based technology could have on supply chains. Skeptics have argued that while Uber technology may work as a secondary taxi option, integrating this type of tech isn’t for all industries. The ‘Uberization of Trucking’.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

How economies of scale affect that balancing act is the subject of this article. We’ll look at the specific costs involved in defining economies of scale and set out three items which are important in the definition. Let’s start with a definition of economies of scale and consider three critical items. Inside and outside.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

I will cover this in an article next week. The California Trucking Association (CTA) has filed its request for a new preliminary injunction to block AB5 from the state’s trucking sector — again — using an argument that at times seems more economic than legal: The law won’t work. CTA’s 32-page brief with the U.S.

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