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Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment

Blue Grace Logistics

The Logistics Blog®. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics.

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The impact of regional instabilities on the Global Supply Chain and how ERP can help

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The war and imposed sanctions will create a knock-on effect across the supply chain , and businesses will be impacted by material shortages, material cost increases, demand volatility, logistics and capacity constraints as well as cybersecurity breaches. Severe shortages of hydrocarbon, critical minerals, metals and energy are expected.

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The Hidden Cost Of COVID And How To Manage

Blue Grace Logistics

In freight, major supply disruptions have turned trucking on its head. Manufacturing continues to expand amidst labor shortages. Inflation is being driven by a combination of increased shipping costs and a quarantined labor force. Labor shortages in other professions are limiting growth as well.

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Dock Delays and Detention are a Big Issue

Trinity Logistics

Over the last 18 months, the trucking industry has faced uneven supply and demand, congested ports, rising costs, a global pandemic, labor shortages, and a boom in online consumer spending. As a result, demand for truck capacity and rates remain elevated. WHAT IS TRUCK DETENTION? Dock delays and detention.

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6 More Logistics Technology Trends Enabling Success in 2018

GlobalTranz

In today’s blog post we continue our look at the logistics technology trends that will shape 2018. In our first post on this subject, we addressed the 5 automated logistics technologies that will serve as the foundation of the transformation to the digital logistics & supply chain landscape. download ebook. download ebook.