Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

However, we are often asked by members how they can become MORE proactive in supporting Women In Trucking (WIT) and our mission. You can find Women In Trucking on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. in the trucking industry. So, if you are one of those who has asked us how you can be more involved, here are some ideas.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

How do we manage to make the amount of available information user-friendly and useable in a reasonable way in order to avoid information overload? How, for example, must future user interfaces or tools be designed? Our onsite teams only work with the best tools. Cognitive ergonomics is increasingly becoming a major issue.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

The International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Award recognises the best intralogistics products and solutions of the year. There must therefore always be an empty space available in which the bin can be placed. This not only saves space, but also opens up new possibilities in terms of truck size.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Plans are designed as progressive training by job title and include various Penske custom and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) online and instructor-led training courses. There was so much available.” These are among the most popular with Penske techs. “My It was a wonderful starting position.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 8, 2022

Current Trucking Market. The trucking industry is the lifeblood of America’s economy. Additionally, over the past few years, the trucking industry has undergone tremendous changes. With that in mind, the increased demand has put a strain on the trucking market. billion in 2020. Ways to build relationships with carriers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Making meaningful use of truckload shipping platforms helps fleets secure higher capacity trucks and trailers. Several challenges face the trucking industry today, and cold transportation needs are again at the center of much more than just the food supply chain. Having the right tools and analytics platforms make it all possible.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Digital trucking is bringing unprecedented, large-scale benefits to the national transportation grid. Digitization takes living, real-time data from once futuristic fantasy to practical present-day tools. The answer is simple: having uniform data instantly updated across many locations translates into an efficient organization.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

Without access to the available carriers’ network, it’s tough to book a spot shipment or find the required truck for later deliveries. Freight insurance is an effective tool for protecting your finances due to the things you can’t control. Bad weather undoubtedly causes limited carrier capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2022

Loading and unloading trucks was inefficient, so his frustration led to the commercialization of containers that could be moved on and off trucks easily. And if the tools don’t allow flexibility for the planner using them, the resulting rigidity can limit their utility and planners resort to manual estimates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Managers spend a great deal of time looking for trucking capacity , including multi-modal options, to handle freight transportation needs. When it comes to capacity procurement in the shipping industry, struggling with old and outdated processes, tools, platforms, and systems can ask for problems.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Though they’ve always relied on internet load boards, posting services and other tools determine when and where loads are available, today they’re leveraging these technologies to “lie in wait” for opportunities to optimize their margins. Imagine how much each is saving over the course of a year!

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. Following the economic downturn of the late 2000s, thousands of carriers declared bankruptcy, and 18 percent of trucking capacity vanished from American roads, according to a FTR Intelligence Report.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

But the real financial value of advanced technology resides in its ability to sense real-time demand and monitor supply availability ? Extending visibility of available capacities in the market enables a more effective result, often delivering win-wins for collaborative trading partners. How great can the impact be?

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To take advantage of FreightCenter’s negotiated rates and see how much it will cost to send your shipment, use our easy freight quote tool to compare rates now. The box holding the feathers, of course, will be larger than the box containing the bricks. Understanding Weight Density and Shipping Costs. What does this mean?

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To take advantage of FreightCenter’s negotiated rates and see how much it will cost to send your shipment, use our easy freight quote tool to compare rates now. The box holding the feathers, of course, will be larger than the box containing the bricks. Understanding Weight Density and Shipping Costs. What does this mean?

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Locus

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Even though turkeys were available in some parts of the US, the break in the supply chain made it difficult for businesses to bring them to stores. The bullwhip effect on small-sized turkeys was a result of pandemic restrictions, shortage of truck drivers, essential workers, lack of grocery store associates and warehouse associates.

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Turvo

JULY 2, 2020

Of course, Ancient Egypt largely relied on slave labor to make this possible. UPS Was Founded In 1907, UPS became the first major carrier to operate following the invention of cars and trucks. Of course, shipment tracking updates were still subject to the ability to share information by phone.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

But of course, freight still needs to move, and for some commodities, such as personal protective equipment, a rapid supply chain is more critical now than it has been in many decades. Of course, this is pure speculation, and in this time of total uncertainty, any number of other scenarios might unfold.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Advancements in technology have created many opportunities for transportation supply chains to develop game changing digital tools. Over the course of the last year, Uber has also recognized an area of expansion, advancement and profit. Make the matching between shipper and carrier more efficient.

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

DATs Load-to-Truck Ratio chart provides some context to available capacity over the year: Note: We went from wildly available capacity in week 15, to a capacity crunch reminiscent of ’17 – ’18. The availability of the vaccine will re-open all areas of the economy and this to will drive freight.

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Turvo

JUNE 12, 2020

Inability to determine demand versus carrier availability. Of course, these problems all lead to fewer bookings and worse profit margins, but a darker side remains. They provide a roadmap to ensure your goals are met, and they are an invaluable tool for measuring the health of your business. Inaccurate rating for shipments.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

And, of course, Maersk’s new instant booking tool launched in November 2018 provides shippers with a booking confirmation almost instantly after the booking request is submitted. According to JOC.com, “it would maximize load consolidations on trucks before they enter the airport.”

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

They may own and manage truck fleets or be engaged in beneficial partnerships with reputable forwarders and carriers. As your enterprise grows or market conditions change, it may become evident that your organisation can benefit from partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. Book a free consultation here.

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To take advantage of FreightCenter’s negotiated rates and see how much it will cost to send your shipment, use our easy freight quote tool to compare rates now. The box holding the feathers, of course, will be larger than the box containing the bricks. Understanding Weight Density and Shipping Costs. What does this mean?

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Despite this, being closer to the terminal means that a shipper has a better chance that a second truck can still come and pick up the shipment on the requested day. Of course, in addition to limiting the number of suppliers you use, your success also depends on which suppliers you choose. Optimize capacity networks.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

In China, trucks are at a standstill, goods are stranded in the country’s transhipment centers, and (refrigerated) containers are missing. We use company chats such as Slack and project management tools such as Asana. We all access Google Drive, which makes it easier for us to collaborate on documents at the same time.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 30, 2020

You’ll need some tools and a proper business plan, among other things. Before settling on a name, ensure a website domain is available for this particular company name. . Of course, there are also non-mechanical repairs to take care of. The majority of your budget will be dedicated to acquiring the proper tools.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Of course, as has been repeated ad nauseam, COVID radically accelerated e-commerce, with a 36% YoY growth in US e-commerce sales over the past year. WIth a series of a few APIs, FaaS enables any B2B e-commerce platform to integrate crossborder global air, ocean, and trucking freight. But then, for a long time, there was nothing.

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 17, 2019

For example, governments are opening access to export tools and guidance. People usually think of robots in the warehouse or self-driving trucks when they hear automation within the supply chain. Of course, cloud-based technology has the added benefit of being accessible from almost anywhere.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

Of course, the best plans depend on the actions of yesterday. The Uberization of Trucking Continued Another defining factor in the peak shipping season goes back to the Uberization of trucking. The cardboard boxes packages arrive in serve as a valuable marketing tool. Data in trucking. billion in sales. Stay tuned!

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Let me encourage you to join this exciting and challenging industry by running through the types of jobs that are available, and the qualifications you may need for an entry-level position. If university study is a little beyond you right now, one of the certification courses might work better for you. Getting Started in Supply Chain.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Expansion did nothing to address the rapidly shrinking delivery windows, nor did it have the capacity to handle increased demand when the trucking shortage grew worse following the implementation of the ELD mandate and aging truckers dropped out of the job market. While expansion was necessary, it came with a cost. What Does It All Mean?

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Freightos’ 300 million data points of air, ocean and trucking pricing data represents a turning point. This is an essential tool to making business decisions. Business data must remain private of course. Our mission at Freightos is to make international trade frictionless. Why Launch it for Free?

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While they may offer more flexibility than in-house staff, their availability might not always align with your needs. Type of vehicle to be used for deliveries (car, truck, etc.) Provide them with resources like manuals or online courses that can help familiarize them with your business processes and expectations beforehand.

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Turvo

JUNE 3, 2020

Limited visibility into truck condition, trucker availability, and more. As noted by President of Global Supply Chain Solutions for Ryder, Steve Sensing, in explaining RyderShare , the collaborative logistics platform powered by Turvo, “We can solve in minutes what previously took hours, days, and weeks to course-correct.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s also the time when I start to think about sharing my thoughts on trends for the coming year , but of course, stop short of trying to make predictions. The greater availability of app-development tools for popular enterprise platforms such as SAP. Examples include SAP Fiori apps and SAP Mobile Platform.

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United World Transporation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Apart from your home, your truck is probably the single most expensive asset you will purchase. Finding the best diesel engine for a semi-truck and the best semi-truck to buy requires much research. Semi-truck engines are diesel engines, giving them better torque and hauling power than gasoline-powered engines.

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