Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the resiliency test. For example, many supply chain resiliency plans may have considered a health crisis in which organizations and key partners face lower-than-normal staffing levels. What do we mean by that?

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

homes in 2022 than UPS, after eclipsing FedEx in 2020, and it is on track to widen the gap this year, according to internal Amazon data and people familiar with the matter. Schneider says it began running the trucks to haul customer freight in January. surpassing both UPS and FedEx in parcel volumes. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2025, 15 percent of trucking will be via shared transport platforms and shared warehousing will comprise 20 percent of the market. To get a better understanding of how the shared economy works within the supply chain, let’s take a look at some examples: Example #1: Amazon Flex.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A notable example of greenwashing is when McDonald’s introduced paper straws to reduce plastic pollution. In past years, USPS has hiked its fees from roughly October to January during the annual surge, including increases in 2022, 2021, and 2020.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Basically, any training program should cover: How to operate the different types of truck the operator will be using (instructions, safety precautions, limitations, etc.). How to refuel (internal combustion trucks) and/or charge batteries (electric trucks). That includes visually inspecting the truck for leaks and damage.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 5, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll walk through some of the obstacles to medium-term demand planning, consider how high-frequency supply chain data can help fill the informational gaps that companies are grappling with, and then look at a real-world example of how the data in FreightWaves SONAR can give insight into the goods economy.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 25, 2020

For example, about 14 percent of active Women In Trucking members are male, and five of the association’s board members are men. Championing Professional Development Jim Taber, National Account Manager at Arrow Truck Sales Inc., is one of the newest male members of the WIT board of directors. Like this kind of content?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2020

In the future, only the models of the new Linde H20 to H35 diesel and LPG series, launched at the beginning of 2020, will be coming off the line at the Aschaffenburg assembly plant. Above the steel container, a replica of the truck, made entirely of ice and snow, rises nine meters into the winter evening sky.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 20, 2020

Rumor has it the brokers manipulated rates paid to hard working, essential trucking companies. Trinity Logistics has over 40 years’ experience meeting those shipper needs and individually focused on small fleet owner’s success. We want you: the hard working, essential trucking company to succeed. The Broker’s Perspective.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 14, 2020

This did not meet our predictions, we were expecting more growth. However, we still have advantages, for example in labor quality,” exampled Lt. Today, the Port is utilizing the Truck Que system on gate no. In addition, the IMO 2020 also requires that oil power-based vessels must use low sulfur oil. Mokekhaw, “1.2

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Retailers such as Walmart have rigorous standards and will only purchase from suppliers who meet these standards. Whether you replace light bulbs or have fuel-efficient trucks, the ROI happens quickly.”. Lately they have upped their game and many have in place ambitious goals for 2020. FedEx also has ambitious goals. In the U.S.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2022

The investment follows a 40% volume uplift since the start of 2020 amid soaring demand for its E-commerce and B2B services. The fleet investment includes six fully electric 18-tonne trucks, 30 Liquified Natural Gas (bio-LNG) trucks, and 18 electric tugs. E-commerce is going to continue to shape the world around us.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 20, 2020

Rumor has it the brokers manipulated rates paid to hard working, essential trucking companies. Trinity Logistics has over 40 years’ experience meeting those shipper needs and individually focused on small fleet owner’s success. We want you: the hard working, essential trucking company to succeed. The Broker’s Perspective.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. EasyJet, for example, uses dynamic pricing. Freightos, for example, manages a lot of private data. I’ll use the Express industry again as an example.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As we all know, however, “quickly” isn’t always possible in 2020. Truck capacity is tight due to COVID-19 and other factors, making it an especially challenging year to meet your retailer requirements. For example, Kanban Logistics offers North Carolina cross docking services at our warehouse campuses east of Raleigh.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Only if a number of locations all meet the needs of proximity to customers will the comparative cost of land and buildings become important. So I will use Sydney as an example. On the M4, trucks can very easily drive straight into Sydney for deliveries. 4 Tips to Help You Choose Distribution Centre Locations. Why is that?

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The Women in Supply Chain award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. ” “These women are just absolutely amazing in so many ways. Go to www.SDCExec.com.

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 30, 2019

Penske Logistics professional truck driver Jim Clark attained a great honor within the transportation industry when last night he was selected to serve on the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) 2019-2020 America’s Road Team. He serves as a great example for our other associates as one of our company’s best drivers. “I

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 13, 2021

spiked by 44% in 2020, driven mostly by consumers who spent over $861 billion shopping from the safety and comfort of their own homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. A global container shortage, dearth of truck drivers, and high demand for capacity are all making life a little tougher for the typical E-Commerce shipper right now.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Last week I sat down with Adam Roark, Worldwide Trucking and Logistics Industry Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS), as well as Bart Coppelmans and Peter Kueth of HERE Technologies. Visibility is no longer about answering the question, “Where’s my truck?” My biggest takeaway from this conversation? Next-Gen Disruption Management.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Fuel prices have been increasing, and tolls have risen; truck costs and insurance prices have gone up. All these costs roll over to their trucking rates. For example, you may discover that one carrier consistently adds accessorial charges while another compatible carrier does not. RISING COSTS FOR DRIVERS.

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ShipLilly

JULY 24, 2020

Startups such as Hacobu have indicated that they will seize any opportunities to boost their online platforms through enhanced services such as information exchange for trucking, more efficient warehousing, and paperless administration. Daifuku is an example of old companies that are beginning to embrace new technologies.

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PINC

JULY 27, 2020

By early-2020, the entire world’s attention shifted over to fighting a global pandemic and coping with the steep toll it took on human life, livelihoods, businesses, and industries. For example, e-commerce continues to boom, amplified by the online shopping of those sheltering at home. 6 Ways Tech is Making a Difference.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

What Are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? In 1984, a study was conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to determine the effectiveness of a lift truck safety training program. What are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? Let’s dive in.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We hope you enjoyed viewing Rob’s 2020 video with Deborah Dull on the topic of circular supply chains or reading the transcript of that interview that we published recently. But with supply chains’ sole purpose being to meet demand, it becomes challenging to make assumptions and then learn anything back about those assumptions.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. For example, you can be doing finance in supply chain, or you can be doing operations. Networking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

“The pandemic is massively changing our travel behaviour and the way we hold meetings and sign contracts,” he says. “We may not be on site at the customers’ premises right now, but we can still support them, for example with our BEUMER Smart Glasses,” says the cement expert.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This has made the extended 2020 peak season particularly tricky for the shipping industry. For example, US imports from Asia increased by 24% in October when compared to the same month last year. The first vessel on the premium service departed from Ningbo on December 5th, 2020.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

For example, an injured employee may have to miss work, spills and debris need to be cleaned up, and damaged equipment needs to be repaired. Employee input is a great way for decision-makers to identify how safe workers feel, if they’re getting enough rest, and how sore or tired they get, for example. Employee Feedback.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Honda, for example, was unable to produce vehicles from the end of June until November, after its Celaya plant was flooded and inbound material could not be unloaded. Solis called the new rules of origin “complex” and “robust”, noting that assembly operations “will have to work diligently” to meet the additional criteria to avoid tariffs.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2018

Convey Raises Additional $10 Million to Meet Demand for Real-Time Visibility into Last-Mile Delivery. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 0.7% Kenco Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) is a great example. Introducing Hub by Amazon—Amazon’s Latest Offering to Make Apartment Deliveries Easier.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

Four big names from the transport and logistics sector have come together to supply an HGV driver training simulator for the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Zambia, which Transaid has partnered with since 2008 to help meet the country’s growing demand for professional driver training.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

“As the truck market continues to tighten in terms of capacity and equipment availability, those issues won’t go away anytime soon.”. By early-2020, Schoenfeld expects the logistics provider to open another six or seven contract logistics facilities. More Growth Ahead. A Flexible Fulfillment Option.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2021

The market, despite a slowing economy during the great lockdown, still saw growth in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed e-commerce to levels that would not have been believed in early 2020. For example, in the US, May 2020 alone eclipsed the entire 2019 holiday shopping season and $82.5 E-Commerce Continues to Surge.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Shippers and third-party logistics providers are continuing to collaborate as they find solutions to meet their supply chain goals, improve efficiency, and manage their overall transportation spend. Joe Carlier, Penske senior vice president of global sales, was a panelist for both the State of Logistics Report panels and the 3PL Study.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Here are several of my key takeaways from this year's meeting. For example, automotive shifted to grocery where it was really needed as consumers spent more time at home and stocked up on household goods. Virtual meetings became the norm in 2020 and some of 2021, and they do have their place.

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