Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2024

This transformation was brought about by the incorporation of algorithms that enhanced worker productivity. Lucas began pivoting toward becoming an optimization company in 2017 when it introduced dynamic task prioritization and pick-path optimization. UPS orders become Group 2, and USPS becomes Group 3. It shouldn’t be.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

About Nicole Glenn Nicole Glenn founded Candor Expedite in 2017 after more than two decades in the transportation brokerage business, with a vision to build the smartest and most efficient freight business that delivers on its client’s promises. Nicole Glenn and Joe Lynch discuss building a company a network.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL Group can look back on another very good financial year. The Group’s operating profit climbed by 7.2% billion in the 2017 financial year. Group revenue was up by 5.4% In 2017 we took another major step on the road to achieving our strategic and financial goals for 2020. per share proposed.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2018

FMCSA Final Rule on Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs): Latest Update (April 27, 2017). ELD (Electronic Logging Device) Final Rule: September 2017 Update. ELD Mandate Now in Effect: ELDs Required for Majority of Truckload Carriers as of December 18, 2017. Thought about a career in third-party logistics? Happy 2018!

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

About Graig Morin Graig was born and raised in Biddeford, Maine. In January of 2017, Graig and Christine decided it was time to build the family-friendly transport company that Graig had been dreaming about for decades. Graig Morin and Joe Lynch discuss driving the mission.

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JUNE 5, 2023

About Blake Grolmus Blake Grolmus serves as the Vice President of Safety for Ruan Transportation Management Systems. Blake joined Ruan in 2017, leading the company’s new customer onboarding and continuous improvement activities before taking a leadership role in Ruan’s Gases and Chemicals bulk hazmat operating group.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 12, 2021

About Andrew Leto. About Emerge. Launched in 2017, Emerge is backed by Greycroft, New Road Capital, 9Yards Capital, and the founder of GlobalTranz. Learn More About the Emerge Market Story with Andrew Leto. Kevin Nolan and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. with over a billion dollars in sales. Andrew Leto.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2018

They selected project44 from a group of hundreds of service providers that offer products, services, or programs. Bobby Harris, CEO of BlueGrace Logistics, stated “project44 went far beyond expectations for BlueGrace in 2017 and continues to rapidly expand their relationship with us by offering unique services. About project44.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 1, 2018

At the same time, technological advances such as the Internet of Things, automated transportation and similar futuristic innovations , have been offering the promise of disruption for the last few years without really delivering, although there is little doubt that they will, maybe in 2017, or maybe later. 2018 Update: Warehouse Robotics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It’s already clear that 2017 is in no way an exception to this rule. 2017 Trucking Trends. Actively checking in with websites like the FMCSA will be sure to provide whatever official news you’ll need beyond hearing about things from friends, colleagues, or clients. More Industry Interdependence.

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Freightos

MARCH 20, 2017

March 13-19 2017 (W11). Widely-reported carrier relief of higher pricing in 2017 may be tempered by the third consecutive week of China-East Coast pricing lower than last year and the first week of China-West Coast pricing lower than last year. About the Freightos International Freight Index. Freightos Freight Index Update.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Cocktails and appetizers were served while the festivities began and BlueGrace kicked off the 2017 National Conference. After talking about the amazing venue and beautiful Clearwater, FL beaches, he discussed the current status of BlueGrace, it’s business and employees. Monday | Day 1. Featured Presenter| Day 1.

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Transporeon

APRIL 20, 2017

April 20, 2017 — Transporeon Group, the leading global cloud platform for intelligent transport logistics, has been selected as a 2017 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider by Inbound Logistics magazine for the third consecutive year. More information about demand-driven logistics practices is available at www.inboundlogistics.com.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 10, 2017

CX North America Integrates Its Freight Collaboration Platform With Active Aero Group’s Technology. Descartes Reports Fiscal 2017 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results. January 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Department of Transportation.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

What is the #1 technology topic Descartes CEO Ed Ryan gets asked about? Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. Will this include drone deliveries?

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

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Transporeon

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Ocean freight rates are expected to increase significantly in 2017 Based on a survey conducted by our benchmarking partners Xeneta , more than half (56%) of the respondents expect rates to increase while 44% believe rates will remain stable. Most importantly, no one expects that rates will decline in 2017.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Strong Software Bookings Growth Highlights First Half 2017 Results for JDA. TSA reviewing cargo screening, concerned about terror vulnerabilities (CNN). For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2017, Milgram had approximately $155.3 In Q2 2017 , Global Forwarding net revenues increased 24.5 percent to $121.0 percent to $250.0

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

It’s December 1, the beginning of the end of 2017. and Two Important Questions About the Future of Freight Moves. About 50 individual customers placed orders with Swiss online shopping platform Siroop, choosing “airmail deals” from selected items from retailer Black & Blaze Coffee Roasting Co. How did we get here so fast?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last month, I attended and spoke at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference , where I learned many things about the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry. This was followed by a breakout session where the attendees discussed the challenges and opportunities in small groups and then reported back their key takeaways.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

I haven’t seen a demo of Blackbay, so I can’t comment on its functionality, but one of the things the BluJay team is most excited about is Blackbay’s logistics application framework, which the company plans to use as its mobile development platform moving forward across its entire TMS solution footprint.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2019

10 things you may have missed about WFP Uganda in 2019 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) works to save lives, build livelihoods and strengthen Uganda’s capacity to end hunger. NGOs such as Mercy Corps and Catholic Relief Services use data to verify the groups they support. One million people are registered so far.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Our carriers are saying that, while rates continue to increase and capacity is still limited due to growing demand, many feel the need to stay competitive to maintain their valued partnerships,” said Ed Moran, managing director and senior vice president of sales and marketing at Transporeon Group Americas.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 14, 2017

Again, this is where open communication will serve you well; discussing their likes and dislikes about their responsibilities will help you steer them into positions that will ensure your company maximum efficiency and effort while simultaneously offering them excellent work satisfaction.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Both fourth quarter and full-year 2017 intermodal volumes turned in strong performances, according to data in the most recent edition of the Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics Report, which was released today by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA). For all of 2017, IANA reported that total volume was up 4.7%

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has invested in Hyperloop One (CNBC). As reported by CNBC : Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is investing in Hyperloop One, a company developing the super-fast transport system originally dreamed up by Elon Musk. Bpost to Buy Radial for $820 Million (WSJ – sub. Fully subsidized?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

About Matt McLelland. In mid-2015 his employer opened one of the first industry “Innovation Labs” – a loosely structured group with the single purpose to research and test early-stage supply chain innovations. About Covenant. Learn More About Is Sustainability Really a Problem. Matt McLelland LinkedIn.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

million vehicles cross the bridge annually, or about 30,000 per day, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation. Officials said the container ship was moving at a speed of 8 knots, or about 9 mph, when it struck the bridge. Amazon estimates it spent about $1.2 Retail groups this week are applauding a U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Market analyst WorldACD has described 2017 as a “real bumper year” for airfreight but posed the question: “When will the party end?” In its latest update, WorldACD reports that December 2017 saw a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 4.5% WorldACD added: “We can safely call 2017 a real bumper year. .”

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Fourth quarter and full-year 2017 revenue and volumes were strong, Atlanta-based transportation and logistics titan UPS said on its earnings call today. Addressing economic conditions, Abney said that after attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, he is more optimistic about the global economy and the opportunities that exist.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 19, 2017

Ken Wood , sponsored by Descartes Systems Group ( donate to Ken ). She recently completed her second marathon and earlier this year she was recognized by our city for her participation in Understanding Our Differences , an organization focused on disability education awareness, where she speaks to 4th graders about T1D.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

-based XPO Logistics, a global provider of freight transportation and logistics services, announced very strong fourth quarter and full-year 2017 results late yesterday. billion for 2017, and free cash flow for the year came in at $374 million, which topped the target of $350 million. Fourth quarter revenue was up 12.2% annually at $4.19

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

I recently heard about a retailer that went to its board requesting several hundred million dollars to build out its distribution network in order to enable next-day delivery. The additional investment of RMB100 billion (US$15.2 How many other companies have the ability to invest $15 billion in 5 years to enhance their logistics operations?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

Source: National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy The freight sector is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, accounting for about 28% of the transportation sector’s emissions and 7% of the total emissions in 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Our employees are passionate about meeting customer demands and enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of their in-house material flow,” says Ulrike Just, the new top executive overseeing offering portfolio, marketing, sales, and service for the Linde brand.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Global sales for such products, which are used in factories, warehouses and logistics applications, reached $6.131 billion in sales in 2016 and are on track to hit the $6.358 billion mark in 2017, according to VDC Research Group. For the handheld scanner sector, Gupta says early-2017 results indicated that overall revenues are 9.6%

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

In fact, this current cycle might as well be called the roaring freight market of 2017-2018. Top 25 Less-Than-Truckload Carriers: 2017 Revenues. 2017 Revenue ($ million). Pitt Ohio Transportation Group. Source: Company reports and SJ Consulting Group estimates. Prepared by SJ Consulting Group, Inc. . .

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