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LTL in a Post-Yellow World with Curtis Garrett

The Logistics of Logistics

Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. Their flagship course, Understand LTL: Building an LTL Brain , was released in November 2022 and is designed to make LTL less frustrating and intimidating. He is a huge believer of working in public.

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How Changing Climate Conditions Affect Project Cargo Transportation and What to Do About It

MTS Logistics

In 2022, the Washington Post made a statement that buckled roads, warped train tracks, and expanded bridges were a stark reminder of the growing need to adapt quickly to a warming planet. But, keep in mind it is documented that most of our infrastructure was built using the temperature records from the mid-20th century.

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Digital trucking platform driveMybox expands

Logistics Business Magazine

Hamburg-based startup driveMybox more than doubled its sales in 2021 compared to the previous year and is on a strong expansion course. Live tracking, automatic payment processing, direct communication and digital documents are just some of the advantages. The process is fast, simple and similar to booking a flight.

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Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

Logistics Viewpoints

In January of 2022, Dallas-based o9 Solutions was valued at $2.7 A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. But, of course, over the course of a month the demand and supply pictures change. A unicorn has a valuation of over $1 billion. One of the more interesting is o9 Solutions.

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CDS is here – and this time, it’s for real

Logistics Business Magazine

Going by the current schedule, CHIEF will be withdrawn in two stages: After 30 September 2022, you won’t be able to make import declarations on CHIEF. For example, a blanket document code to declare that no prohibitions or restrictions apply “999L” has been temporarily introduced under CDS to speed up onboarding. Lack of preparedness.

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5 Tips to Facing Your Fear of an Uncertain Freight Market

Trinity Logistics

Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed. Jennifer Hoffman of Trinity Logistics is sharing freight market information at Trinity’s 2022 Freight Agent Conference. 2: Contact Your Prospective and Current Relationships Do it.

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Selling Your Service Business: What Matters Beyond Valuation

WorkWave

Of course topics like due diligence, deal structure and valuation matter, but are there other variables you should be factoring into the equation outside of the money? But entering the private equity landscape can be a complicated subject for many field service companies to broach. How do you know your company is ready?