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Intermodal Europe is back – and it’s live!

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Visitor registration is open for Intermodal Europe 2022 , the leading container shipping and intermodal transport event which returns 8 – 10 November to the RAI, Amsterdam. While disruptions to the global supply chain have continued to place significant pressure, the industry has continued to keep the flow of goods moving.

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Union Pacific rolls out ‘Unified Plan 2020’ to lower OR, improve network efficiency

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On a conference call with Wall Street analysts earlier today, Rob Knight, UP chief financial officer, said that at the company’s investor conference in May UP discussed a number of initiatives it is undertaking to achieve productivity gains in the coming years, as well as opportunities to further grow volume and price.

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CSX announces plans to sell six ‘non-core’ rail segments

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The report also stated that Wallace said during the conference that his predecessors had held onto unnecessary assets for far too long. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. June 7, 2018. About the Author. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 30 – April 5)

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This is a significant acquisition that will change the supply chain software landscape. One Network provides supply chain planning, execution and a multi-enterprise supply chain network solution. Supply chain software vendor Descartes Systems Group has acquired OCR Services Inc.,

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Intermodal Growth Starting to Pay Off with Inland Ports’ Development

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As the United States intermodal volumes have been ahead of carload volumes in recent years, a report recently published by Chicago-based commercial real estate firm JLL explains that should this continue to remain that case. Read: Walter Kemmsies Talks Economics, Supply Chain, NAFTA before Jump Start 2019 Conference.

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STB leadership calls on Union Pacific to provide Precision Scheduled Railroading updates

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During the call (UP held a conference call detailing its plan yesterday), we were pleased by the contrast you drew with regard to UP’s planned implementation, including retention of sufficient employee resources and active communication with your customers.”. wrote Begeman and Miller. “In Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Contact Jeff Berman.

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A stark difference in opinion over truck size and weight remains intact between trucking and rail

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Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.