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LTL to Intermodal Shipping: How to Find and Eliminate Freight Spend Black Swans

GlobalTranz

For example, a black swan event may include both the physical damage and ongoing disruption caused by a hurricane and subsequent bottlenecks, so shippers that know how to isolate the causes of poor visibility and areas that are likely to contribute to worsening of black swan events can effectively reduce their chances of coming to fruition.

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TRANSLOG Interview: Waberer’s CEO Ferenc Lajkó

Logistics Business Magazine

The exclusive Hungarian main sponsor of the event – Waberer’s International Nyrt – is responding to the industry challenges with innovation and sustainable services. We plan to use these trucks in our fleet from 2019, but of course, the filling station infrastructure must be further improved to let this happen.

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TRANSLOG Interview: Waberer’s CEO Ferenc Lajkó

Logistics Business Magazine

The exclusive Hungarian main sponsor of the event – Waberer’s International Nyrt – is responding to the industry challenges with innovation and sustainable services. We plan to use these trucks in our fleet from 2019, but of course, the filling station infrastructure must be further improved to let this happen.

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What US truck shippers need to watch in 2019 and Beyond

ShipLilly

Intermodal and truckload rates have risen over the last 12 months. The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. For rails, there has been an increase almost every week for the last year for intermodal volume and this should continue into 2019 and 2020.

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The Truth About Supply Chain Visibility

Blue Grace Logistics

Visibility sets the stage for forming and executing plans, events, and gathering data which can both generate value for the company as well as help to reduce potential risks. Of course there’s more to the story than simply offering a better deal. There really is no way around this. Visibility isn’t just a company central focus, either.