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The Top 100 Logistics Companies with Seth Clevenger

The Logistics of Logistics

Seth is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. About Seth Clevenger Seth Clevenger is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. He is a 2005 graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

Now, That's Logistics

As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. “The The post Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead appeared first on DB Schenker. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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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With the infrastructure in older cities being outdated and not built to handle such significant commodities, many shippers are forced to find alternative solutions for transporting such oversized freight.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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Napoleon’s Logistics: The Art of Sustaining Empires

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this article, we delve into the fascinating world of Napoleon’s logistics, exploring his innovations and strategies that paved the way for modern military supply chains. This standardization facilitated easier storage, transport, and distribution of supplies, enabling faster resupply and ensuring uniformity across his forces.

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Cargo movement during South Africa lockdown – What is allowed and not allowed

Shipping and Freight Resource

Under sections 80(1) (g) of the National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005) as of 18th March 2020 crew change is prohibited till further notice in all eight commercial ports in South Africa – Durban, Richards Bay, Cape Town, Mossel Bay, Saldanha Bay, Port Elizabeth, Ngqura and East London. Crew Change.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act & F.A.S.T and US Infrastructure Facts

GlobalTranz

As a transportation management 3PL, the United States Infrastructure and the evolution of and investment of our infrastructure is of great importance to us and our carrier partners. In order for our freight economy to stay healthy, it requires a stable infrastructure, specifically in the transportation sector.

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3 Factors Affecting Growth of Automated Material Handling

GlobalTranz

However, as noted in a USA Today article , automation costs are decreasing as advanced robotics becomes more and more prevalent across the U.S. Robots are ideal for tasks that are too dangerous for humans to undertake, and can work 24 hours a day at a lower cost than human workers,” says a World Economic Forum article. and globally.