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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

MTS Logistics

With the infrastructure in older cities being outdated and not built to handle such significant commodities, many shippers are forced to find alternative solutions for transporting such oversized freight. Below is an overview of how the infrastructure bill will affect the supply chain and general transportation/commerce.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 3-7, 2017)

Talking Logistics

For my son, it’s on to swimming, where he competes in the butterfly and IM, with his first meets next week. Wolters Kluwer Transport Services is acquired by Castik Capital. For me, it’s finally mowing the lawn and doing all the other things around the house I’ve been ignoring for months. ACT Research: N.A.

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What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry?

Blue Grace Logistics

Rates: According to an article in Logistics Management, the US trucking industry showed a rate increase at 6.2 A JOC.com article stated 3 differing opinions of what one can expect from the trucking market in terms of rates. For 2019, according to this article in Reuters, the American Trucking Association (ATA) predicts a 2.3

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Cold Storage Warehouse Fire Safety

Logistics Business Magazine

In this article the risks, considerations and best detection products when thinking about life safety for cold storage warehouses are considered. A risk assessment, when carried out properly and thoroughly according to law (The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005), is the first place to start.

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FedEx Ground increases delivery schedule to six days a week

247 Customs Broker

Earlier today, global transportation and logistics bellwether FedEx said that it is upping its FedEx Ground U.S. The FedEx executive also stated that the rise in demand for e-commerce goes beyond peak, observing it is a “year-round phenomenon” and prepared to meet that demand. Article Topics. By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·.

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

Logistics and Transportation Managers at manufacturers will have reports at their fingertips on how to continue to reduce transportation costs, a heavy portion of the expense budget, by leaning on data to continually improve. This article from Toolbox.com’s 4 other broad uses of advanced analytics for manufacturers : Improving Quality.

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A 3PL Exec, a Fleet Owner, and a Media Queen walk into a bar…And What Happened Showed Humanity Around Taxes

GlobalTranz

As much of a rise as I get out of getting to visit with a big group, the REAL fun is sometimes in the very small – dare I say intimate –meetings, usually no more than 2 or 4 people, that take place afterwards. The place was nearly full, mostly with awesome transportation and logistics folks. More often than not, in the bar.

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