CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Robinson’s own technology and data from the largest network in the freight industry, help our customers stay on top of the trends that influence their supply chains. How many more truck drivers are needed to balance demand for truck transportation with the supply of capacity? for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2021

That’s the overview of white glove services evolution and it’s another piece of the transportation terminology puzzle. It’s important to know how white glove services and transportation management go together. They must go beyond the standard delivery in transportation management, and consumers are pushing this trend forward.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 26, 2020

As fresh produce is transported only through refrigerated trucks, the temperature-controlled capacity begins to tighten, and freight rates increase, sometimes as much as 30%. Creating a proper shipping strategy will help you define the market trends and successfully ship your produce. How do you ship fresh produce?

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Cold storage and transportation are growing steadily, and the industry must adapt the supply chain to its new regulations and needs. What This Blog Is About: The current status of cold storage and transportation. Four essential tips to help improve cold storage and transportation in the supply chain. from 2019 to $23.1

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

Refrigerated capacity is normally tight during this season. As fresh produce is transported only through refrigerated trucks, the temperature-controlled capacity begins to tighten, and freight rates increase sometimes as much as 30%. Tips for shipping fresh produce: How to ship frozen food. Book cold capacity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Even if a carrier does not transport agricultural goods, the influx of produce to shipping can affect operations, capacity and costs. We’ve seen that COVID has put pressure on carriers due to its effect on e-commerce trends. The post Shipping Challenges For The 2021 Produce Season appeared first on The Logistics Blog.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 4, 2022

Additionally, the truck driver shortage continues to trend upwards. Perishable goods require a specialized service provider with deep-seated knowledge of refrigerated trailers (reefers). This includes the mode of transportation, type of container, temperature setting and the transit time it can tolerate.

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Freightera

JULY 10, 2020

Since 2014, we have been helping businesses reduce their shipping costs while transporting freight within Canada and the United States as quickly and seamlessly as possible, automating most of the quoting, booking, and all related documentation. We schedule appointments with Amazon ourselves, so you don’t have to worry about that.

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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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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

For those in the trucking industry, produce season carries an awareness of the many opportunities and challenges that comes with transporting perishable commodities. The pandemic has accelerated an existing consumer trend towards health-conscious, home-cooked meals, creating an increased demand for fresh produce across the country.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With ecommerce sales expanding into more non-traditional, oversized items (like refrigerators and other appliances), shippers need to be prepared for the incoming boom of returns. The manufacturer reviews the return data and sees a high trend of replaced or repaired radios based on the TMS trends. Imagine this scenario.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 22, 2021

The demand for fresh products and quality supply chain processes are at an all-time Recognizing these trends and taking action will help you fulfill your customer’s needs. Let’s look at five trends going on in the cold chain industry. A big trend in the food industry has been a demand for fresher and higher-quality products.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

Managing existing over the road modes of transportation can feel like an insurmountable task, but a transportation management system (TMS) could be the solution. Specifically, full truckload includes dry van, refrigerated, step back and removable gooseneck trailers, asserts Direct Drive Logistics , as well as flatbed carriers.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 7, 2020

Safely transporting food so it stays fresh is something food businesses prioritize, and there’s an increase in the use of refrigerated freight and expedited shipping services. Rates are continuing an upward trend this time of year and freight shipping volume reaches its peak. This is where the most profit is attainable.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 18, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Connie Benton who discusses the state of supply chain logistics and how they keep the lights on in Las Vegas. Others include water, food, transportations and so on. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. And that’s just one problem. Click Here.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

How Logistics Powers Super Bowl Food Favorites Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 6, 2024 What’s a Super Bowl Sunday party without the quintessential foods that accompany it? Quality Control : Maintaining food quality is paramount.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

Drayage drivers use the gates for everything from picking up loaded import containers to dropping off refrigerated exports. . Furthermore, it’s enabled truck drivers – mostly independent operators – to transport more containers daily. Transportation Inc., In today’s “gig economy,” that means higher regular earnings.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 19, 2018

Devine Intermodal , a logistics and trucking company, is strengthening their transportation connection between Reno and the Port of Oakland to meet the unprecedented demand. Their Cool Port Development will add 280,000 square feet of refrigerated cargo. In 2017, Nevada ranked as the third most popular destination in the United States.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2021

The availability of seasonal workers and a labor shortage in general due to the pandemic, as well as its effects of personal transportation and ability to get to the field, remains. However, the real advantage rests in connecting the pieces to ensure the right type of transportation mode is used. What’s the Next Step.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

“We are seeing a lot more of that work being done,” said Mark Ford, chief operating officer of BlueGrace Logistics, a Tampa, Florida-based logistics service provider (LSP) that manages less-than-truckload, truckload and multi-modal dry van, refrigerated and specialized flatbed freight for shippers. “We

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 6, 2022

To comply with the end user, this requires human, physical, and technological resources, as well as transportation and information systems. The Logistics World website states that first party logistics (1PL) companies are in charge of overseeing land logistics and freight transportation. Outbound transportation. Stock control.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 19, 2018

In the modern era, it can be difficult for shippers to identify the best way to achieve cost savings, reduce risk and ensure optimal use of time in the procurement of transportation. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. Refrigerated. of product, explains CSA Transportation. Intermodal.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. The results show some of the biggest supply chain management trends in supply chains for 2015.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. Apart from these, the other parameters are – time, transportation, and the costs. Unavailability of the transportation. Efficient Transportation. Now, planning encapsulates various factors.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Among them: *Completion of a year-long project to heighten four ship-to-shore cranes for megaship operations; Opening of Cool Port Oakland, a 283,000-square-foot refrigerated distribution center for containerized perishables; and Expansion of TraPac marine terminal to double its Oakland footprint. million 20-foot containers. Subscribe today.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Kevin Doubleday who discusses the importance of blockchain within the supply chain. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Current Supply Chains don’t operate at the cadence of business. Download white paper.

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