RPA Labs

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

There have been significantly more mergers and acquisitions in recent years in freight forwarding, including “TFI International’s $800-million acquisition of UPS Freight; Uber Freight’s $2.25-billion Increasing Competition in Freight Forwarding. billion purchase of Transplace; DP World’s $1.2-billion

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Freight forwarding Supply Chain Planning Software Industry Freight 92

RPA Labs

APRIL 14, 2022

In every mode of transportation, 2022 has revealed a rate trend that continues to increase. With minimal capacity at maximum cost, freight forwarders are looking for ways to streamline procurement, and leveraging an integration chatbot is one way to achieve that goal. Additional Benefits of an Integrated Chatbot in Forwarding.

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Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 78

Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Most recently, the recent disruptions in the Red Sea that saw ocean freight rates from China to Europe by over 190% and saw transit times lengthen, sea-air services offered a strategic advantage for logistics professionals able to remain agile, by watching trends and jumping at opportunities to ensure a resilient supply chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 7, 2020

When you see a port increase in market share, then you should assume that any truckload markets that contain that port are likely to increase in volume due to a surge in ocean freight shipments. This is also a major indicator of long-term trends in how shippers are routing their shipments into the U.S.

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Freight Maritime Trends Demo 81

RPA Labs

JUNE 15, 2021

Customer service chatbots , part of a growing trend known as robotic process automation , have revolutionized the world of online customer interaction and communications. Enables shippers and service providers, such as freight forwarders , to manage better resources, budgets, staffing, and internal processes. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

A surge in imports to that market may mean inland freight networks may have higher spot freight rates with trucking carriers or on intermodal moves, as well as an impact on available capacity, indicating that shippers, brokers, and carriers may have to adjust their plans in kind. . Request a SONAR Demo. NVOCCs, ocean carriers .

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Freight Networks Procurement Analytics Demo 52

RPA Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

RPA in freight forwarding represents a significant shift in processes and highlights the growing dominance and prevalence of supply chain and freight forwarding technology in the world today. The Challenges Leading to Problems in Global Forwarding Collaboration. Sure, the pandemic is partly to blame.

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