Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2024

per person — on the holiday this year and, perhaps unsurprisingly, their top spending categories are food and beverages. The Biden administration is expected to soon issue a strategy for placing charging infrastructure for electric freight trucks in strategic and busy corridors. billion — or an average of $44.40

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 26, 2023

The Future of Logistics is Here Manifest Vegas is the premier global gathering for industry leaders, innovators and investors that strive to find solutions and cutting-edge logistics & supply chain technologies. See the leading edge across all categories: logistics, transportation and supply chain. Why Attend?

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As per the ATRI data, the overall marginal expenses for trucking marked a significant of 21% increase in the year 2023. To jump straight to the point, some basic strategies for handling rising transportation costs, which we’ll cover in this Playbook, are related to optimal network design and route optimization.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The fact remains that within freight transportation protocol, trucking capacity is finite. This factor plays into net revenue per truck per week as well. With the ever-changing needs and demands of the supply chain, carriers need to maintain clarity. Contract freight may not equate to guaranteed capacity.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Fuel costs: Last-mile fuel costs require careful management as they make up 25% of a truck’s operational costs over volatile price fluctuations. A recent analysis by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) indicates that if existing trends persist, we could see a potential driver shortage reaching up to 175,000 by 2024.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Observed] costs result when money is actually spent on the various supplies, services and other expense categories used by the business.” But that concept often falls by the wayside in supply chain analytics, especially when assessing the accuracy of predictions using freight data or a forecasting engine.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ve never given a supply chain presentation in Spanish. Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon Is Testing Its Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx and UPS (Bloomberg Technology). Elemica Partners with DHL Resilience360 to Better Mitigate Supply Chain Risk.

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