Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In the US, trucks move roughly 72.2% million registered trucks traveled a total of 302 billion miles in 2020 and the number of for-hire carriers on file with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration totaled just over 1.1 Autonomous Trucking Comes into Focus. According to the ATA, 38.9 million as of June 2022.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

About Tim Higham Tim Higham is a leading visionary in the logistics and transportation field, running the highly successful InMotion Global, Inc. in 1998, he turned to the transportation and logistics field, merging “old school” thinking with “new school” technology. AscendTMS).

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Taylor is the Co-founder and CEO of BasicBlock , a software and financial services company that enables independent truck drivers to spend less time worrying about cashflow and more time focused on the road. BasicBlock started as a simple trucking freight factoring app that allowed drivers to scan and send load documents at low rates.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Are you familiar with forklifts but interested in learning about clamp trucks and what they can do? If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. Table of Contents Toggle What is a Clamp Truck? Let’s dive in!

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus , a managed transportation provider. About Curtis Garrett Curtis Garrett is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus, a managed transportation provider. Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 1, 2020

Transporting perishable goods and fresh produce is fraught with higher risks than regular dry cargo. Perishable goods need a specialized mode of transportation, refrigerated trailers, or reefers. What important factors should shippers keep in mind while transporting fresh produce? The best method and transport mode to ship it.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

Sean is the Co-founder and COO at Qualle , The world’s first empty container marketplace that connects exporters, importers, trucking companies, and steamship lines. managing freight and drayage trucking operations for enterprise clients like Amazon, Samsung, and Apple.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Transportation operations can then be limited with these reductions in available routes causing an increase in transportation costs. The drought early warning for the Navigation and Transportation Sector is essential to prepare for these impacts. These places included East Africa, Canada, France, and Britain.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In Mexico, as in many other countries, road transport is the most widely-used freight infrastructure, given the flexibility it provides in terms of being able to accommodate large shipments, enable door-to-door deliveries and provide a dependable capacity for shippers. At last count, around 80% of Mexican exports were destined for the US.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

While the task of transporting goods from one place to another can seem daunting and costly, the right strategy can turn this challenge into a smooth operation that boosts your business performance. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

Weisenberger is leading their digitally enabled shipping initiative, she works in distribution operations rather than transportation. FourKites is a leading provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions. Not surprisingly, many of FourKites’ users work in transportation operations.

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United World Transporation

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Truck Drivers have been vital for keeping the country supplied with food, medicine, and goods during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the task hasn’t been easy, and truck drivers face new challenges in an already difficult job. Continue reading below to find out ten tips for truck drivers on how to stay safe during the pandemic.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A classic car transporter is the secret to safely shipping the classic car you’re selling or have just purchased. Vintage car transport requires care and expertise. In addition to classic cars, hot rods, vintage trucks and other antique autos, visitors can shop for parts and various pieces of car memorabilia.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

Robinson experts provided in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends, our updated forecast, and the impact of global import volumes on North American freight transportation. Some larger carriers are clearly interested in supporting the testing of autonomous trucks as part of their long-term business strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2021

She is highly manoeuvrable, and is capable of transporting a wide range of cargo, mainly consisting of unaccompanied trailers and 12 trucks accompanied by drivers. The addition to our service will free up capacity on our three other vessels for more trucks accompanied by a driver.

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Logistics Manager

JUNE 3, 2020

CEVA Logistics has designed an innovative Truck-Rail-Truck (TRT) solution to keep customers’ freight moving across Asia during the COVID-19 crisis. CEVA Logistics introduced TRT as a practical and innovative multi-modal transport solution to remedy these issues.

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United World Transporation

MARCH 25, 2021

Whether you’re deciding to become an independent owner-operator or starting a small trucking business, you need to purchase your own commercial truck (or trucks). Buying a truck upfront requires a lot of capital which is why most people finance them. Financing a semi-truck is much different than a simple auto loan.

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United World Transporation

MAY 20, 2021

Perhaps you’re done with driving for others, and you’d like to launch your very own trucking business. The question is, how much will it cost to start a trucking business? Continue reading below to find out how much it will cost you to start your own trucking business. Business Formation. Equipment Cost.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Cargo transportation complications are not just frustrating for business owners; they can be highly costly in terms of customer dissatisfaction, increased operational costs, inventory shortages, and several other problems. Forwarding agents are experts in shipping documentation. They can manage the entire shipping process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The online platform has succeeded in expanding container transport to the Northern and Western ports as well as the German hinterland hubs. Live tracking, automatic payment processing, direct communication and digital documents are just some of the advantages.

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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. Of course, the best mode to transportation is necessary, but the other factors that have to be taken into consideration are: The total cost. The kind of material transported. Ocean transport.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2018

To combat the problem here’s a way to improve freight labeling for transport and logistics management. It’s especially frustrating if goods are traveling overseas by truck or van… it’s a long way back to the depot to print off new labels if they go missing or have the incorrect information on them.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Truck driver retention is important for a healthy fleet, but hard schedules and bad working conditions can cause high turnover. Historically, as evidenced by a 2019 poll by the American Transportation Research Institute, turnover rates in the trucking business are substantially greater than in most occupations (ATRI).

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FLS Transport

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Top Headlines in Freight, Transportation, & Logistics from FLS Transport. RTAP DELAY | The Port of Vancouver delays the start of the Rolling Truck Age Program. TRADE DOCUMENTATION | Why are companies hesitant to adopt electronic trade documentation systems? Approximately 5.4 Find out here.

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Shipchain

APRIL 8, 2020

Professional truck drivers are currently facing a surging demand like none other. Keep reading for a full dive on the current trucking industry outlook and how we can be helping truckers in the COVID-19 era. What the Trucking Industry Looks Like in the COVID-19 World.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Updated 12/02/2023 Filling out shipping documentation can be exhausting. The bill of lading (BOL) is an essential document in the freight shipping process that acts as the main agreement between a shipper and a carrier. The document is issued by a freight carrier who moves your freight to you, the shipper. Names and addresses.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. And it’s equally important to know the top 10 challenges for shippers in negotiating trucking contracts like limited headhaul insight and how to overcome them. Trucking contracts are not necessarily built for disruption.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2019

Compared to the the previous year, truck transports from all parts of Europe towards Great Britain have more than doubled in the first quarter of 2019, with growth of 112%. The reserved economic situation has finally reached the transport economy,” says TIMOCOM Company Spokesman Gunnar Gburek about the quarterly results.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Billions of venture capital dollars of investment are being poured into companies that can integrate real-time visibility data with transportation to provide a more informed ETA for shippers and carriers. The rise of visibility solutions at the container level is helping to drive the transportation execution market to new heights.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

There are many trends and analytics within the shipping and transportation industry that maximize success for the supply chain. Many shipping lines rely on refrigerated trucks and other advanced shipping services. Avoiding serious setbacks or temperature anomalies appears as the primary goal of cold-transport fleets.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Businesses must consider whether the benefits of using a freight forwarder outweigh those that are associated with using a transportation carrier. Transportation today is a challenging task regardless of the modality that is used. Using a freight forwarder vs. a transportation carrier has advantages and disadvantages.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2023

While the task of transporting goods from one place to another can seem daunting and costly, the right strategy can turn this challenge into a smooth operation that boosts your business performance. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2023

While the task of transporting goods from one place to another can seem daunting and costly, the right strategy can turn this challenge into a smooth operation that boosts your business performance. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Forto

AUGUST 17, 2021

Now it’s time to dive a little deeper into this transport mode. Formalities in Air Freight: From Air Waybill to Transport Insurance. Once the decision has been made to transport the cargo by air, the next step is to negotiate and sign the appropriate shipping contract. Important Characteristics of the Forwarding Contract.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Today begins our series about electronic data interchange or EDI in transportation. In this series, we will first talk about how EDI in transportation works and what it is, covering the history of EDI in transportation, the definition, how it works technically, and then some common EDI codes used within the transportation industry.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 9, 2022

You can overcome all the difficulties of shipping odd-size packages by getting everything in place before you launch the transportation process. However, there are many ways to facilitate the process of unusual items transportation. What are odd-shaped and sized items? Get accurate measurements.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The blockchain-backed digital documentation was used for a shipment of clothing from China to Slovenia. USA Truck joins Blockchain in Transport Alliance.

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