Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Examples might include running dedicated trucks to the customer; or we might have people working in the customer premises to process shipments on their behalf, perhaps including specialpackaging requirements or customs paperwork.”. So, for example, we might have too much business on particular lanes.

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

That debate has evolved to the point where the question of ‘why’ turned into ‘how can people do it’ and the attitude has completely changed, because there has been so many examples of where freight forwarders, airlines, and ground handlers have seen some real significant benefit in the efficiency.”.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

John Langley, a professor at Pennsylvania State University and author of the 23 rd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study: The State of Logistics Outsourcing, and Balika Sonthalia, a vice president at A.T. The 3PL Study is produced by Dr. Langley and Infosys. Please visit www.3PLStudy.com 3PLStudy.com to access the report at no cost.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

He describes an OS-agnostic terminal platform that can help unify, for example, the Android devices companies use in their warehouses with the iOS devices they use in the field. Boatner adds that the adoption of user-friendly consumer products, whether Android or Apple’s iOS, has helped streamline customers’ OS strategies. Related Resources.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 30, 2018

Kristi Montgomery , vice president of innovation for Kenco , attended the roundtable and details the four themes in the blueprint, which cites industry research, real-world examples and practical steps to move forward. When you make a packaging change, for example, it’s important to know the impact down the supply chain.”.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This type of shipping can be complex, with multiple parties involved, including the importer, the exporter, and the freight forwarder. To ensure that your goods are shipped efficiently and cost-effectively, it’s essential to choose the right freight forwarder for your triangle shipments. Who are their partners?

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 28, 2018

This will be an update on a study Steve Banker did a few years ago, which looked mostly at the execution space, and how the Uber for Freight model was disrupting the market. In this study, I am specifically looking at transportation visibility. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This type of shipping can be complex, with multiple parties involved, including the importer, the exporter, and the freight forwarder. To ensure that your goods are shipped efficiently and cost-effectively, it’s essential to choose the right freight forwarder for your triangle shipments. Who are their partners?

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Kristen Petrella, UPS spokeswoman, told LM that this endeavor in Seattle is a great example of public/private collaboration. It referred to it as a “plug and play” design that will provide greater flexibility to meet a wide range of delivery needs. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 15, 2018

Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Use a freight forwarder to lower your chances of having shipment delays and to oversee all of your international freight logistics. Under review.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

One example is a recent job posting on LinkedIn for a “Higher Education Finance Transformation Consultant” by Accenture. The plight of many doctorates who are barely making ends meet, often as “adjunct faculty,” has been well-documented. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 26, 2018

In today’s fast-shipping world, where two-day (or faster) delivery has become the norm thanks to the likes of Amazon.com and Zappos.com, companies serving both consumers and business-to-business customers must meet higher-than-ever expectation levels or suffer the wrath of a dissatisfied customer. Compliance to U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Despite the obstacles that SMEs face when implementing and maintaining global supply chains, some 90% of participants in the Ship for Success study, all of which are already engaged in export activity, expect their revenues to grow over the course of the next three years. The Digital-First Logistics Effect.

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Forto

JULY 12, 2019

The complexity of global logistics and volatility of trade more and more encourages the use of an experienced and digital freight forwarder. The Problem: Inefficient Communications Within Freight Forwarding Processes Lead to Rolled Over Freight and Delays. It is the age-old example.

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Forto

AUGUST 1, 2019

Find out what this means for the industry and what FreightHub, Europe’s first digital freight forwarder, is doing to help fight global warming. Find out what this means for the industry and what FreightHub, Europe’s first digital freight forwarder, is doing to help fight global warming. IMO stays the course.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 9, 2018

For example, unlike truckload (TL), there are few new entrants in LTL because of the steep initial economic outlay to replicate most carriers’ complex hub-and-spoke, brick-and-mortar terminal networks. “But Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Related Resources. Compliance to U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

BOOK NOW If you’d like some help to improve your freight management, please book a free consultation call here. 4: The Mistake of Modal Fixation While companies often use too many carriers, they sometimes go to the other extreme in choosing freight transportation modes.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 7, 2018

For example, there is a 16-hour difference between Shanghai and Los Angeles. Following these steps will go a long way in making sure you and your supplier are on the same page in meeting your expectations. Give and receive business cards with two hands and take a moment to study your Chinese counterpart’s card to show respect.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. Finally, we’ll explore the potential impact (and coping tactics) for existing forwarders. Forwarding parity with value-added services.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Larkin: Indeed, we also feel that 3PLs must improve supply chain velocity and reliability while reducing inventory, lowering logistics costs, and meeting more stringent customer expectations. Once accomplished, they should use successful case studies to pitch services to other potential customers. Can one alone meet all their needs?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

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Freightos

JANUARY 17, 2017

In other words, forwarders and shippers paying high prices are effectively paying the same stable high price – peak season prices – year round. For example, note how prior to the Hanjin bankruptcy there was a 30% markup from the 10% percentile of pricing to the 90%. Logistics, Meet Amazon. And Alibaba.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

WATCH: India, Russia ink major deals during PM Modi-Vladimir Putin meeting . The two Sides agreed to continue the practice of such informal meetings and to maintain strategic communication at all levels on a regular basis. The Sides expressed their support to promoting bilateral trade in national currencies.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 4, 2019

This impacts manufacturer priorities as companies examine how their systems and processes can meet new expectations for communication and speed. Shipper demands, customer expectations, and third-party logistics (3PL) capabilities are increasing as the supply chain is pushed to the forefront, notes the 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Gordon Glazer, senior consultant for San Diego-based parcel consultancy Shipware LLC , noted that there appears to be a disconnect relating to the Task Force report indicating that the USPS must pursue new cost-cutting strategies that will enable it to meet the changing realities of its business model. What an unfair mandate,” he said. “No

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Although the Dubai example is perhaps a long shot, the promoters of Smart City Lagos are right to aim that high. Examples of initiatives in Lagos traffic management using artificial intelligence are mostly focused on providing information and directions to reduce the probability of getting stuck on the road. An example is Lara.ng

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In a blog posting, Jeanette Barlow, IBM Supply Chain Solutions vice president, Strategy and Offering Management, wrote that according to IBM’s Institute of Business Value Global Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) Study, 84% of chief supply chain officers say that the lack of data visibility stands as a top concern. Compliance to U.S.

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