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Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese

The Logistics of Logistics

Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese. Miles Varghese and Joe Lynch review and discuss freight forwarding basics. A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies.

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Freight Forwarders Focus on Environment

Logistics Business Magazine

At the meeting, attendees discussed how the policy group could work to provide guidance to the association in order to deliver meaningful support on environmental and sustainability issues as they impact the UK and the international freight services industry.

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FreightFest 2023 with Rahmel Wattley

The Logistics of Logistics

FreightFest 2023 is presented by Truck N’ Hustle. About FreightFest 2023 FreightFest 23 , presented by Truck N’ Hustle, is an eagerly anticipated event in the Trucking, Transportation & Logistics industry. FreightFest 23 promises to be an exciting and informative event for professionals in the industry.

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Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

In fact, many businesses are presented with multiple barriers when they begin to adopt EV that can sometimes halt the process. This is typically prevalent in industries that have historically been dependant on conventional fuel options. The post Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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3 Reasons Why the Post-COVID Era Will Help Freight Forwarders Increase Market Share

MTS Logistics

This was a real stress test for all importers/exporters’ supply chains, and its main providers – ocean carriers, freight forwarders, truckers, and warehouses. During this period, the importance of working with a freight forwarder has again re-proven itself. In the U.S., the Inventory to Sales Ratio went up to 1.68

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Shipping Industry News

Trans Global Auto Logistics

Determining the current state of shipping industry news is similar to looking into a Magic 8 Ball – when you shake it and the water settles, the message says, “Future Remains Uncertain.” Shipping Industry News: The Good. The good news is that the shipping industry is doing better than expected.

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Streamlining Brilliance: Logistics in the Photonics Industry

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

As the photonics industry continues to illuminate various sectors, from telecommunications to healthcare, efficient logistics becomes a crucial component in ensuring the seamless delivery of light-based innovations. Warehouse Management for Photonics: Warehousing plays a critical role in the photonics industry.