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Editor’s Choice: Tips for Trucking Companies to Decrease Their Insurance Premiums

Logistics Viewpoints

In a report released earlier this year, ATRI (the American Transportation Research Institute) stated that premiums have rocketed up 47% per mile over the last decade. In 2010, the average-sized verdict for a crash involving a truck was $2.3 The number of accidents in the trucking industry is up, and so are insurance premiums.

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Further 10-year Contract to Pallet Freight Network

Logistics Business Magazine

The St Albans, UK-based haulier has been a member of the network since 2010 and is aiming to extend its coverage and customer-base through Palletways’ extensive European-wide network over the next decade. Our pallet business has grown massively since 2010, so much so that it now has its own division within the company.

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Savvy Supply Chain Leaders Aren’t Letting a Good Downturn Go to Waste

Logistics Viewpoints

A famous 2010 HBR article, “Roaring Out of Recession,” studied how 4,700 public companies fared during the recessions of 1980, 1990, and 2000. With the right data you can reduce your overall transportation costs, both accessorial costs and overall freight spend. 17% went bankrupt, went private, or were acquired.

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Asia-Pacific SC Consultancy Expands to Europe

Logistics Business Magazine

Founded in 2010, TMX Global is a specialist supply chain consultancy with offices in Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, New Zealand, Thailand, and Malaysia. Events of the past three years have posed threats to supply chains in the EMEA region like we’ve never seen before.

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The Pullback From China: Will it Be Harder for SMEs?

Logistics Bureau

Whether to relocate supply or manufacturing from China to another low-cost country or switch to a near-shoring or re-shoring strategy is not a decision to take lightly. Adidas: Vietnam is one of the countries benefitting most from Adidas’ drawn-out retreat from Chinese manufacturing, which has been underway since 2010.

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Supply Chain Management:Smarter Partnering for Smarter Business

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. IBM conducts an annual event for its business partners. Generally this is a three days event spread over one full and two half days. The event was in its seventh year and event participation is only invitation based. The event was in Kochi, Kerala - Gods own country. Payments Treasury.

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What Is Free or Freight on Board (FOB), and Why Should Shippers Understand This Term?

GlobalTranz

If the responsible party does not accept liability , should damage or another event occur that could result in the filing of a claim. As a result, shippers need to understand this term, how it impacts responsibilities and obligations when transporting goods and who is on the proverbial hook. What Exactly Is Freight on Board?

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