Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

Truckload will see some seasonal relief although the LTL (less-than-truckload) sector will likely still be in an ideal capacity environment for carriers through 2023, due to the departure of Yellow,” he said. What’s more, negative order sentiment, in terms of revenues, fell 69.2% from the third quarter of 2022 to the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. While major supply chain issues have created massive bottlenecks that have affected nearly every industry since the pandemic began in 2020, Adam Blankenship says more capacity exists today than at any point over the past 24 months. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. January 06, 2022.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. This gives shippers salient data to plan for improved customer experience, capacity management and budgeting variances. Confidence Index™ Offers Supply Chain Insights Ahead of 2023 Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

Load consolidation: By consolidating shipments and maximizing load capacity, these platforms reduce the number of trucks on the road. In volatile markets, this efficiency can translate into substantial cost savings. This lowers transportation costs and contributes to sustainability efforts, a growing logistics industry concern.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Download the Case Study 3. Here’s how our solution works: Order to delivery: Our order-to-delivery dispatch management solutions can help retailers with capacity planning, slot management, routing, automated notifications, fleet management, and more. It is not surprising to know that 62% of online shoppers in the U.S.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Chris Gordon, AIMMS VP North America, discusses this on our blog. But starting small can pay off, as Boon Edam’s Aron Waas (Global SC Director) explains in our recent blog post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. Seek a provider who can meet your temperature controlled capacity needs in tight seasonal markets like produce season, and provides qualified drivers trained in handling ambient products. READ THE FULL BLOG HERE. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Food Shippers of America.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes our best supply chain analytics blogs and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Chris Gordon, AIMMS VP North America, discusses this on our blog. But starting small can pay off, as Boon Edam’s Aron Waas (Global SC Director) explains in our recent blog post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. In fact, over the past three months, vessel capacity between the Far East and the U.S. Warehouse Capacity. Inventories are currently at an all-time high, stressing warehouse capacity. As consumer demand declines, this capacity will only worsen. Whitepaper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They’re not going to get the massive spike in orders needed to consume truckload capacity “They’re not going to get the massive spike in orders needed to consume truckload capacity,” Lockard told the Journal of Commerce.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Ultimately, the index is built to provide shippers with relevant data that they can use to improve customer experience, logistics capacity management and budgeting. The benchmarks assessed from the index are designed to provide shippers predictive insight into what could be expected in future market cycles, according to Lockard.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Shippers Navigate Stable Market Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 10, 2023 Many of the concerns from earlier this year have dissipated and shippers are beginning to look for lengthier contracts with stable rates.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. Capacity Challenges Exist. Lack of capacity. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Surcharges. Securing loads.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. Alternative transportation options haven’t helped, as restrictions on air travel continue to limit freight capacity on passenger airlines. Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues? Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. Capacity issues. So, many shippers continue to struggle with securing capacity at competitive rates. According to our survey, some shippers say the market won’t stabilize this year but believe new capacity could lead to stabilization. Capacity availability—61% of respondents.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

DOT Week 2023 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Jackie Syverson - May 3, 2023 Every year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Administration ( CVSA ) conducts its annual international road checks, also known as DOT Week or DOT Blitz. So, be patient.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this blog post, you’ll learn about produce supply chain and the key aspects that ensure the delivery of fresh and sustainable produce to our table. The journey from the farm to the consumer’s table involves a web of intricate processes and challenges. The primary modes of transport include trucks, ships, and planes.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Logistics, The Real Super Bowl MVP Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Super Bowl requires logistics planning and execution to take advantage of the event’s revenue and profit opportunities. Here’s what’s involved.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. TL capacity opened, so rates dropped.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. Shippers can successfully navigate this turbulent import/export environment by creating a strong partnership with their capacity providers and supply chain partners. The Current State of Imports and Exports Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

The increased volume in Laredo has led to long lines of trucks, which is why the city is expanding the World Trade Bridge to 16 lanes from eight, and rail line Canadian-Pacific- Kansas City is doubling the capacity of a rail bridge across the Rio Grande, the WSJ reported.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

As supply chain disruptions have abated and truck capacity has loosened, negotiating power in the freight market has shifted from carriers back to the shippers. Nonetheless, Harris expressed optimism that the freight market will improve in the second half of this year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

MacroFab also taps into unused capacity at a network of more than 100 partner factories in the U.S., private-capital firms and the companies they own are increasingly looking to Mexico. Canada and Mexico.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 29, 2024 Tom Gresham | Inbound Logistics February 2024 The drayage industry has begun to come out of the shadows.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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