I.C.E. Transport

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If youre shipping containers to Europe from the US, there are a number of factors that affect the cost of freight from the type of container used, to the shipping lane and distance, to whether youre shipping a full container load (FCL) or less-than-container load (LCL). So, if youre looking for ways to save on the logistics of Trans-Atlantic container shipping, read on.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Supply Chain & Logistics News December 2nd – December 5th Experts claim that Cyber Monday the Monday following Thanksgiving is one of the busiest days for deliveries followed by the Mondays leading up to Christmas. In 2022, the Postal Service processed more than 11.7 billion mailpieces and packages during the holiday season. In 2023, Amazon delivered around 5.9 billion packages more than UPS and FedEx.

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West Coast and California Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2024

According to Transport Topics , the trucking industry is gradually approaching equilibrium as freight demand and capacity realign after years of disruption.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Logistics is a confusing term that many people new to the industry have trouble with, not being entirely sure what it covers and what it doesn’t. So what is logistics? Well, as Logistics Bureau has decades of experience in the industry, we’re in a pretty good position to give you a definition of what logistics really is. What is Logistics?

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2024

We got our first snow of the season yesterday. Not much, but enough to turn the lawn white. Im a fair-weathered cyclist, so that signals the end of riding outdoors for me this year. Like a bear hibernating over winter, Ill be riding in my basement cave until spring. Before I head down there, heres. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (December 6, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2024

A.P. Moller-Maersk, the worlds second-largest ocean container carrier, has finalized agreements with three shipyards to build 20 new dual-fuel container vessels with a total capacity of 300,000 TEUs. These ships can run on either methanol or liquefied natural gas (LNG), aligning with Maersks fleet renewal plan announced in August 2024, which focuses on decarbonization and sustainability.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Fruit and vegetables, fish, bread, packaged salads, fresh meals; so many consumer products rely on supply chains that can bring perishable goods to retailers’ shelves quickly, and in the best possible condition. This article provides an inside look at today’s fresh supply chains around the world, and at how smart producers and retailers meet cool-chain challenges , especially as those chains increasingly span global distances and competitive markets expand.

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Loginext

DECEMBER 6, 2024

LogiNexts auto assignment feature streamlines driver allocation during peak hours, boosting delivery efficiency, cutting costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction. The post Scrambling to Find Drivers During Peak Delivery Hours? LogiNext Can Help appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Tempting, but wrong. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Almost everything can change. Products come back in dribs and drabs, not in nearly packaged batches. They don’t come back to predefined schedules. They don’t even come back in the same state in which they went out.

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Advertiser: GEP

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Commercial Carrier Journal

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Ensure your driver's are prepared for the aftermath of an accident. This checklist outlines essential documentation steps to protect your fleet and streamline the claims process.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

For all the hype currently surrounding supply chain gamification, it is not an entirely new business concept. Many organisations have been using simulations, like the Beer Game , for years to help companies educate their management teams in supply chain dynamics. What is new about gamification though is the application of digital software to make it more engaging, immediate, and suitable for a range of environments beyond the classroom.

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NGT News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

WEX is forming a nationwide partnership with EV charger installation provider Qmerit to streamline the installation of EV chargers at the homes of commercial fleet drivers. Under the partnership, Qmerit will provide end-to-end home EV charging installation and integration services drawing on its national network of more than 23,000 electricians who are licensed, insured and […] The post WEX, Qmerit Facilitating At-Home EV Charging for Commercial Fleet Drivers appeared first on NGT News.

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Truck News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While the driver shortage has long been a perennial top business concern among trucking and logistics employers, Trucking HR Canadas recent labor market information has had rising business costs topping […]

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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