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Freight Procurement is a Different Game

Logistics Viewpoints

That factory also aims to rapidly process the raw materials into product. If loads are not accepted by carriers the shipper is already working with, shippers can tap into the marketplace to access new capacity. The Emerge marketplace has thousands of carriers. Then the clock starts ticking again.”

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This Week in Logistics News (March 30 – April 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

This announcement comes on the heels of Blue Yonder’s acquisition of flexis AG, offering factory planning, sequencing and slotting capabilities, and Doddle, offering returns management and reverse logistics solutions. This deal, when completed, will mark approximately $1 billion in M&A investments since the fourth quarter of 2023.

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EXIM Thailand Launches Investment and Production Efficiency Enhancement Credit Scheme

Logistics Manager

The service aims to encourage entrepreneurs in all industrial sectors to purchase and improve their machinery and equipment or factories in order to uplift production efficiency and add value to Thai export goods for a greater competitive edge in the new global marketplace.

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Major deal sees MV Commercial acquire Fruehauf

Logistics Business Magazine

Fruehauf has a fantastic product range, a rich heritage, and a wealth of talent within its team which will be complemented by MV Commercial’s strength and experience in the marketplace. We are so excited for the potential this acquisition brings and committed to ensuring there is a lot more Fruehauf product available in the marketplace.

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The iPhone 6s Freight Shipping Costs

Freightos

Yesterday Freightos announced a private beta version of its online instant freight quote marketplace. And how much would it cost you or me if we could order one phone direct from the factory? At the same time, Apple tried to steal the show by showcasing its new products at the Hey Siri event. cost Apple? cost Apple? Sharing is caring!

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This Week in Logistics News (March 26 – April 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

BJ’s is the first wholesale club available on the DoorDash marketplace. In addition to BJ’s now being available for orders on DoorDash’s grocery marketplace, the strategic partnership also enables same-day delivery from BJs.com powered by DoorDash Drive, DoorDash’s white-label fulfillment platform that powers direct delivery for any business.

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Industry View: Secure Your Supply Chain Now to Beat Disruption

Logistics Business Magazine

Founded in 2018, the OPN Platform is a data-driven B2B online marketplace for the packaging industry. According to research conducted by McKinsey and Company, trucking capacity to ship goods from factories to ports has decreased by 80% and product shipments from ports are facing huge delays.