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40 Years, 40 Songs: The Definitive Transportation Playlist

Dedola Global Logistics

For example, Elton John warns us of the frosty dangers of Martian transport and child rearing in “Rocket Man.” We can thank the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for Johnny Cash hearing the train a comin’ in “Folsom Prison Blues” before he meets that poor man in Reno. Time to hit the road. Dedola Email Newsletter Success!

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Cooperative Logistics Network Surpasses 300 Members

Logistics Business Magazine

The Cooperative Logistics Network , the first international freight forwarding network with global coverage to launch instant quoting ability for its members, has set a new coverage record by adding its 300th agent. This year, for example, we have created a new personalized online brochure for members and we have launched our blog.”

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Freight Forwarding: Keeping shippers top of mind

247 Customs Broker

Say “freight forwarder” and the first thing that might come to mind would be “forward-thinking,” a market run by visionary leaders who can use predictive analytics to forecast and deliver on new shipper demands. However, it’s their inability to meet shipper expectations that’s holding them back. Suspicions confirmed.

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10 Steps to Check If Your Business Is Ready For Big Data

Forto

Every customer interaction, movement in the supply chain, and activity becomes an invaluable data asset that freight forwarders can use to refine transport cost-effectiveness and improve their customers’ supply chains. Experts disagree on the definition of Big Data. Fifteen of the U.S. The ways we collect data has evolved too.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 07, 2018: Deutsche Post DHL Group meets 2017 EBIT-guidance

247 Customs Broker

per share at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2018. For example, the company expanded its parcel infrastructure both in Germany and internationally. This dynamic performance was driven once again by the international time-definite (TDI) delivery business, where daily volumes increased by 9.9% to EUR 1.15 year on year.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Kuehne+Nagel was one of the first big freight forwarders to have price quotes and self-service directly on their homepage. They’re coming. Download Now.

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Q&A: Airforwarders Association’s Fried offers up state of the sector

247 Customs Broker

-based Airforwarders Association (AfA) , an organization representing more than 275 member companies dedicated to moving cargo throughout the supply chain, with business models varying from domestic to worldwide freight forwarding operations. LM: What about the other side, in terms of airfreight capacity management, for example?