GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Unbelievably, the capacity crunch is back the shipping headlines. In April 2017, William B. Cassidy of the Journal of commerce (JOC) noted shippers were expecting a forthcoming slight capacity pinch, but that was before hurricane season arrived. Now, the shipping and transportation industry faces unprecedented capacity problems, and the upcoming ELD implementation deadline will exacerbate the issue.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

When you think about logistics service providers (LSPs) and the different ways they can differentiate themselves and create value, customer billing and pricing is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. But when you dive deeper into the topic, you realize that enabling and managing customer billing and pricing in smart and efficient ways does indeed create value for both LSPs and their customers.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Businesses have a corporate social responsibility to help in times of crisis—systems must be in place in order to effectively respond, and the response in itself must be authentic. It can be a fine balancing act, between consistency in delivering equal aid to multiple disaster areas, as well as maintaining legitimacy. The humanitarian organization, American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), has operated as a clearinghouse in delivering supplies and services to natural disaster areas, and has capabil

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Food Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

With this acquisition, Becker Logistics is now one of the largest third-party logistics providers in the United States.

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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Carriers May Have Something To Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving. Freight Rate Update Wk 46. By John Edmonds, Research & Marketing, Freightos. Freight Rates Are Down, But Carriers Have Something To Be Thankful For. The annual peak season rush typically sees spiking freight rates well into November. The rush is still there this year. Shipments are up on last year with delays expected in US ports this week.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Penske Truck Leasing has launched the Penske Driver app – the truck rental and leasing industry’s first fully integrated, custom app that provides truck drivers with easy Hours of Service (HOS) functionality to meet the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, and other productivity tools. Penske Truck Leasing is providing the Penske Driver app and its Hours of Service (HOS) solution free to its commercial customers.

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Quiet Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Big news from our tech partner Locus Robotics on Bloomberg today! Proud to be working alongside these leaders in warehouse automation.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The portrait of Thanksgiving celebrations, complete with loved ones gathered around a bountiful, seasonal dinner table can prove to be elusive for families faced with food insecurities. Families in need in Berks County, Pennsylvania often turn to charitable relief organizations like the Salvation Army of Reading to help them meet their food needs. “The holidays – Thanksgiving and Christmas –are times when we all feel this cultural drive to celebrate, to be thankful,” said Capt.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Planning to travel over the river and through the woods on your cross-country move this Thanksgiving? When you load up your Penske rental truck, make sure to pack a heaping helping of patience. AAA expects more than 50 million holiday travelers – the highest amount since 2005 – to travel from Wednesday, Nov. 22, to Sunday, Nov. 26, by train, plane and automobile to holiday destinations.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Penske Logistics is the premier sponsor at the 2017 Automotive Logistics South America Summit at the Tivoli São Paulo hotel, Brazil, on November 28. Penske Logistics Managing Director Paulo Sarti will be a panelist in the opening session titled, “Preparing for the future,” which will provide analysis on the changes taking place in the South American automotive sector and the subsequent impact on the supply chains that serve it.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Today and every day, we are thankful for our customers, associates and partners. Happy Thanksgiving from Penske!

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