FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Partners need to be empowered and have full visibility to shift suppliers, manufacturers or even global production locations based on uncontrollable events at a moment’s notice. Industry events, whether held online or in person, are also great opportunities to discover new partners and connect with new vendors outside your standard network.”.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Of course not. Bonus Tip : The Fair Labor Standards Act prohibits anyone under 18 years old from operating forklifts in non-agricultural environments. With lots of options and aggressive marketing for online certification courses, you've probably had this question cross your mind. You came here for the short, sweet answer.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

If your requirements are FTL B2B shipments, you need a trucking company with that sort of capacity. Is there a system in place to alert management when drivers divert course? For your urban customers, the trucking company might need to deploy a fleet of smaller trucks or even vans. Are trucks secured?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The next step was to take the planning slips for each postal code, or two or three postal codes if we knew they were geographically close together, and sort them into piles, representing nominal routes, totting up the weights of the orders to see when a route was maxed out. Could Drones Ease Road Congestion?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

However, I think we may soon stop talking about supply chains as end-to-end sequences of events, because, in many cases, the two ends appear to be joining up. I can go for a coffee in the said mall or shopping area, and a couple of latte macchiato later, drop the driver a tip as she hands over my purchase.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Amazon, of course, has been leading the way in e-commerce sales for the better part of the year as quarantine and lock down restrictions forced many shoppers to go online, rather than in-store. 2020 has been different from the norm in just about every single way imaginable, so it should come as no surprise that freight is going off the rails.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa. TMS: Is it the Same as Outsourcing?

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