Having damaged freight can cause anyone to get frustrated. Filing a freight claim can even be more frustrating to someone who is not familiar with the process. There is a lot that goes into the freight claims process and it is important to know that damaged freight isn’t the only type of freight claim you may encounter. freight claims MORE
By using data on tonnage and other freight trends across various industry segments, motor carriers and shippers can more effectively plan for the scarcity of trucks and adjust their operations to remain competitive MORE
Think about the way things used to be on the parcel side,” Jack Holmes, president of UPS Freight, said. The Growing Need for Expedited Freight. freight industry. Our expedited freight services are second to none. Our expedited freight services are second to none. MORE
Freight Volume Demand transportation topics seasonalWinter Olympics, Valentine’s Day. it’s February 2018! Still the beginning of the year, and we are all looking forward to the upcoming months and forecasting what 2018 will bring us in transportation industry. Of course, every year is different. However, bad year or good year – there is always a certain pattern. According to this pattern, we forecast and plan for the whole year. So, what does this pattern look like? MORE
Why is this exemption important for your freight? Unlike most other freight that moves with routine regularity, expedited freight has a nature of its own. The whole idea behind expedited freight is that it should be picked up and moved off quickly. MORE
DHL Freight has opened a logistics warehouse at Manisa Industrial Park, near the Turkish city of Izmir, in response to what it said was a growing demand for services in the country. The post DHL Freight opens warehouse in Manisa appeared first on Automotive Logistics. MORE
CAGTC raises concerns of broad-brush approach leaving freight out in the cold. Transportation MORE
Hong Kong-headquartered Kerry Logistics has announced the acquisition of well-established freight forwarding and logistics company, Shipping and Airfreight Services (Pty) Limited (S.A.S.). Their experience and local knowledge will strengthen our freight forwarding capabilities in Africa.” MORE
Move strengthens 3PL's service offering for flatbed movements across North America, BNSF Logistics says. Strategy MORE
What are the challenges with the traditional freight matching process? Smarter and More Efficient Freight Matching. While there are many startups that are trying to disintermediate the brokerage industry, Gollapalli believes that the best path forward is to make brokers and the freight matching process smarter and more efficient. These real-time visibility solutions, however, are now evolving to enable more efficient freight matching. “We MORE
It’s time to make inbound freight a priority and begin reaping the benefits of a program that creates win-win rewards for all supply chain partners. Unfortunately, few shippers make inbound freight a priority, and even fewer consider it a strategic supply chain initiative. MORE
Kuebix has introduced SupplierMAX, a comprehensive inbound program designed to help increase the efficiency of inbound freight operations MORE
Freight Forwarders. Most recognized and global forwarders belong to an association of freight forwarders called FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations)which is considered to be the global voice of freight logistics. Activity. NVOCC. MORE
Dynamic Backup product generates routing guides from real-time quotes, not long-term bids, firm says. Technology MORE
Prasad Gollapalli, Founder and CEO of Trucker Tools , addresses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: Why is the ability to match freight with available capacity more challenging than ever? MORE
How should shippers and carriers approach freight procurement in the weeks and months ahead? How are advancements in transportation management systems (TMS) and other technologies helping shippers and carriers procure freight more intelligently and efficiently? MORE
QubeVu has introduced PalletPro 4x4, an automated, high-speed, certified-accurate dimensioning solution for palletized freight MORE
Shippers often work under the assumption that the way they ship freight (and the associated costs) are pretty much fixed and can’t change. At Kane Is Able, we’ve identified a ton of ways to reduce freight costs, with changes you can begin implementing today. Freight TransportationBut just because “it’s always been done this way” doesn’t mean you shouldn’t challenge the status quo. MORE
However, this does not mean that understanding the process of freight claims isn’t imperative to running an efficient business. Here are 5 tips to make sure that your freight claim experience is as fast and efficient as possible: Claims carrier BOL Transporation transportation topics liability freight damage Truck Drivers Truckers ltl shipping freight claims MORE
Move will meet demand for e-commerce home delivery of furniture, appliances, and other heavy goods, firm says. Transportation MORE
Sanders-to-Topock move a first for the company's autonomous-vehicle fleet. Transportation MORE
Firm purchased from investor consortium. Transportation MORE
General Mills sees quarterly profits compressed by freight-cost melt-up. Analyst sees no long-term repercussions, but short-term fluctuations. Transportation MORE
What It Means to Do LTL Freight Much shipping these days is done via what is known as LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping. Via … Continue reading "LTL Freight Meaning". The post LTL Freight Meaning appeared first on Brighter Logistics Blog. Uncategorized LTL Freight MeaningThis is a method of shipping that become popular among shipping companies after the deregulation of the entire trucking industry in the 80s. The regulation of the industry was nothing new. MORE
Freight projects' percentage of total pie at highest level since program began. Transportation MORE
Special Service Freight Trucking Industry Stats America runs on trucking. This is far above any other mode of freight transportation in the country. For … Continue reading "Special Service Freight Full Truckload Freight and LTL Freight Explained". The post Special Service Freight Full Truckload Freight and LTL Freight Explained appeared first on Brighter Logistics Blog. Uncategorized Special Service Freight MORE
Combination of freight audit service providers will create single technology platform across all shipping modes, firms say. Strategy MORE
Brokers, 3PL’s and freight haulers are involved in bringing a product to market, and because of this, visibility into freight location and status is essential. freight visibilityAlong the supply chain, goods must be transported to and from suppliers, manufacturers, wholesale distributors, retailers and end users. MORE
Sponsored Content – Recently I had the chance to sit down with Pieter Kinds, CEO of the TenderTool, a cloud-based freight tendering start-up. We spoke about how he intends to change and improve the way companies manage tendering freight. In the logistics industry it is a given that freight is being […]. The post Talk About Freight: An Interview With TenderTool’s Pieter Kinds appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. MORE
BMW has renewed its contract with DHL Freight to handle overland transport services in 17 European countries. DHL Freight moves inbound parts to BMW factories as well as providing spare parts deliveries for the carmaker’s aftermarket. News Home Page BMW DHL Freight CSC MORE
Noon, 2 p.m. set as commitment times for service. Transportation MORE
Before we even start giving any type of answer to whether or not logistics companies should hire freight brokers, we should explain what a freight broker even does. For someone who is familiar with the subject, the best advice for hiring a freight broker is to check out third-party logistics companies before doing anything else. … Continue reading "Should Logistics Companies Hire Freight Brokers?". The post Should Logistics Companies Hire Freight Brokers? MORE
Executive spent 43 years with company. Transportation MORE
C4 and Booking Assistant products apply digital search tools and predictive analytics to capacity records. Technology MORE
Boring Freight Elon Musk is a man of many innovative ideas. The post Is Freight Going Underground? Blog Freight Innovation Logistics Transportation TunnelMost of them are consumer oriented, but all have great logistics potential. MORE
Companies across all industries are dealing with rising transportation costs and a key question many CEOs, CFOs, and supply chain executives are asking is, “What can we do to better manage and control our freight spend in today’s market?” Rising Freight Spend . Michael provided a number of great suggestions, along with related KPIs, for how companies can start to analyze their freight spend. MORE
During its most recent State of Freight webinar, FTR analysts cite both internal and external factors that will impact freight rates and capacity going forward MORE
In light of the current freight capacity crunch, the freight management logistics operations of many companies have devolved into scrambling to find trucks for pending loads. Supply Chain Challenges Freight Transportation Truck DriversWhile that may be a very real and necessary approach at the moment, “scrambling” is not a great long-term strategy. Shippers need to change the way they work with carriers in this seller’s market. MORE
Freight brokers are intermediaries, persons or companies that serve in a liaison position between shippers and carriers. Brokers assign freight to carriers, oversee the entire shipment, ensure that the asset reach their destination, and then accommodate the carrier. All that is … Continue reading "Freight Brokers Make Shipping Product Easy". The post Freight Brokers Make Shipping Product Easy appeared first on Brighter Logistics Blog. MORE
Hong Kong-headquartered Kerry Logistics has announced the acquisition of well-established freight forwarding and logistics company, Shipping and Airfreight Services (Pty) Limited (S.A.S.). Their experience and local knowledge will strengthen our freight forwarding capabilities in Africa.” MORE
One of Europe’s Leading providers of road freight services, DHL Freight have recently celebrated the grand opening of their new warehouse at the Manisa Organized Industrial Zone in Turkey. The post DHL Freight Open New Warehouse in Turkey appeared first on Logistics Manager. MORE
Before jumping in to the fundamentals of air freight, let’s know exactly what it is. At very basic level everyone knows that air freight is transportation of goods and by airplane. The two main reasons why Shippers choose air freight as transportation has two reasons. MORE
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MAY 11, 2017
Boring Freight Elon Musk is a man of many innovative ideas. The post Is Freight Going Underground? Blog Freight Innovation Logistics Transportation TunnelMost of them are consumer oriented, but all have great logistics potential.
ValueShipr
AUGUST 9, 2018
Freight Forwarders. Most recognized and global forwarders belong to an association of freight forwarders called FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations)which is considered to be the global voice of freight logistics. Activity. NVOCC.
DC Velocity
JUNE 25, 2018
Combination of freight audit service providers will create single technology platform across all shipping modes, firms say. Strategy
DC Velocity
AUGUST 8, 2018
Dynamic Backup product generates routing guides from real-time quotes, not long-term bids, firm says. Technology
Brighter Logistics
MARCH 10, 2018
Special Service Freight Trucking Industry Stats America runs on trucking. This is far above any other mode of freight transportation in the country. For … Continue reading "Special Service Freight Full Truckload Freight and LTL Freight Explained". The post Special Service Freight Full Truckload Freight and LTL Freight Explained appeared first on Brighter Logistics Blog. Uncategorized Special Service Freight
Logistics Matter
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
Sponsored Content – Recently I had the chance to sit down with Pieter Kinds, CEO of the TenderTool, a cloud-based freight tendering start-up. We spoke about how he intends to change and improve the way companies manage tendering freight. In the logistics industry it is a given that freight is being […]. The post Talk About Freight: An Interview With TenderTool’s Pieter Kinds appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER.
Logistics Manager
JULY 12, 2018
One of Europe’s Leading providers of road freight services, DHL Freight have recently celebrated the grand opening of their new warehouse at the Manisa Organized Industrial Zone in Turkey. The post DHL Freight Open New Warehouse in Turkey appeared first on Logistics Manager.
PLS Logistics
MARCH 29, 2018
Having damaged freight can cause anyone to get frustrated. Filing a freight claim can even be more frustrating to someone who is not familiar with the process. There is a lot that goes into the freight claims process and it is important to know that damaged freight isn’t the only type of freight claim you may encounter. freight claims
DC Velocity
JULY 17, 2018
Move will meet demand for e-commerce home delivery of furniture, appliances, and other heavy goods, firm says. Transportation
Automotive Logistics
JULY 26, 2018
BMW has renewed its contract with DHL Freight to handle overland transport services in 17 European countries. DHL Freight moves inbound parts to BMW factories as well as providing spare parts deliveries for the carmaker’s aftermarket. News Home Page BMW DHL Freight CSC
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 10, 2018
QubeVu has introduced PalletPro 4x4, an automated, high-speed, certified-accurate dimensioning solution for palletized freight
PLS Logistics
MAY 31, 2018
Brokers, 3PL’s and freight haulers are involved in bringing a product to market, and because of this, visibility into freight location and status is essential. freight visibilityAlong the supply chain, goods must be transported to and from suppliers, manufacturers, wholesale distributors, retailers and end users.
Automotive Logistics
JULY 9, 2018
DHL Freight has opened a logistics warehouse at Manisa Industrial Park, near the Turkish city of Izmir, in response to what it said was a growing demand for services in the country. The post DHL Freight opens warehouse in Manisa appeared first on Automotive Logistics.
Logistics Management
JULY 23, 2018
The most recent edition of the Cass Freight Index Report from Cass Information Systems continued to point to a very strong freight economy, with both freight shipments and expenditures finished the first half of 2018 in strong fashion
Logistics Manager
JUNE 3, 2018
Hong Kong-headquartered Kerry Logistics has announced the acquisition of well-established freight forwarding and logistics company, Shipping and Airfreight Services (Pty) Limited (S.A.S.). Their experience and local knowledge will strengthen our freight forwarding capabilities in Africa.”
PLS Logistics
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
Freight Volume Demand transportation topics seasonalWinter Olympics, Valentine’s Day. it’s February 2018! Still the beginning of the year, and we are all looking forward to the upcoming months and forecasting what 2018 will bring us in transportation industry. Of course, every year is different. However, bad year or good year – there is always a certain pattern. According to this pattern, we forecast and plan for the whole year. So, what does this pattern look like?
DC Velocity
MAY 2, 2018
C4 and Booking Assistant products apply digital search tools and predictive analytics to capacity records. Technology
DC Velocity
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
CAGTC raises concerns of broad-brush approach leaving freight out in the cold. Transportation
Jayem Logistics
AUGUST 1, 2017
Before jumping in to the fundamentals of air freight, let’s know exactly what it is. At very basic level everyone knows that air freight is transportation of goods and by airplane. The two main reasons why Shippers choose air freight as transportation has two reasons.
Kane is Able
FEBRUARY 22, 2018
In light of the current freight capacity crunch, the freight management logistics operations of many companies have devolved into scrambling to find trucks for pending loads. Supply Chain Challenges Freight Transportation Truck DriversWhile that may be a very real and necessary approach at the moment, “scrambling” is not a great long-term strategy. Shippers need to change the way they work with carriers in this seller’s market.
DC Velocity
MARCH 16, 2018
Freight projects' percentage of total pie at highest level since program began. Transportation
Brighter Logistics
MAY 24, 2018
Before we even start giving any type of answer to whether or not logistics companies should hire freight brokers, we should explain what a freight broker even does. For someone who is familiar with the subject, the best advice for hiring a freight broker is to check out third-party logistics companies before doing anything else. … Continue reading "Should Logistics Companies Hire Freight Brokers?". The post Should Logistics Companies Hire Freight Brokers?
DC Velocity
MARCH 21, 2018
General Mills sees quarterly profits compressed by freight-cost melt-up. Analyst sees no long-term repercussions, but short-term fluctuations. Transportation
DC Velocity
MARCH 14, 2018
Sanders-to-Topock move a first for the company's autonomous-vehicle fleet. Transportation
PLS Logistics
JULY 26, 2018
However, this does not mean that understanding the process of freight claims isn’t imperative to running an efficient business. Here are 5 tips to make sure that your freight claim experience is as fast and efficient as possible: Claims carrier BOL Transporation transportation topics liability freight damage Truck Drivers Truckers ltl shipping freight claims
Kane is Able
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
Shippers often work under the assumption that the way they ship freight (and the associated costs) are pretty much fixed and can’t change. At Kane Is Able, we’ve identified a ton of ways to reduce freight costs, with changes you can begin implementing today. Freight TransportationBut just because “it’s always been done this way” doesn’t mean you shouldn’t challenge the status quo.
DC Velocity
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Noon, 2 p.m. set as commitment times for service. Transportation
Talking Logistics
APRIL 5, 2018
Prasad Gollapalli, Founder and CEO of Trucker Tools , addresses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: Why is the ability to match freight with available capacity more challenging than ever?
DC Velocity
JUNE 6, 2018
Firm purchased from investor consortium. Transportation
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 7, 2018
By using data on tonnage and other freight trends across various industry segments, motor carriers and shippers can more effectively plan for the scarcity of trucks and adjust their operations to remain competitive
Fleet Owner
JUNE 20, 2018
During its most recent State of Freight webinar, FTR analysts cite both internal and external factors that will impact freight rates and capacity going forward
Blue Grace Logistics
OCTOBER 24, 2017
Think about the way things used to be on the parcel side,” Jack Holmes, president of UPS Freight, said. The Growing Need for Expedited Freight. freight industry. Our expedited freight services are second to none. Our expedited freight services are second to none.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 12, 2017
How should shippers and carriers approach freight procurement in the weeks and months ahead? How are advancements in transportation management systems (TMS) and other technologies helping shippers and carriers procure freight more intelligently and efficiently?
DC Velocity
APRIL 17, 2018
Executive spent 43 years with company. Transportation
Talking Logistics
MAY 29, 2018
It’s time to make inbound freight a priority and begin reaping the benefits of a program that creates win-win rewards for all supply chain partners. Unfortunately, few shippers make inbound freight a priority, and even fewer consider it a strategic supply chain initiative.
Airfreight Logistics
MAY 31, 2018
Hong Kong-headquartered Kerry Logistics has announced the acquisition of well-established freight forwarding and logistics company, Shipping and Airfreight Services (Pty) Limited (S.A.S.). Their experience and local knowledge will strengthen our freight forwarding capabilities in Africa.”
Talking Logistics
APRIL 23, 2018
What are the challenges with the traditional freight matching process? Smarter and More Efficient Freight Matching. While there are many startups that are trying to disintermediate the brokerage industry, Gollapalli believes that the best path forward is to make brokers and the freight matching process smarter and more efficient. These real-time visibility solutions, however, are now evolving to enable more efficient freight matching. “We
Blue Grace Logistics
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
Why is this exemption important for your freight? Unlike most other freight that moves with routine regularity, expedited freight has a nature of its own. The whole idea behind expedited freight is that it should be picked up and moved off quickly.
Brighter Logistics
JANUARY 26, 2018
Freight brokers are intermediaries, persons or companies that serve in a liaison position between shippers and carriers. Brokers assign freight to carriers, oversee the entire shipment, ensure that the asset reach their destination, and then accommodate the carrier. All that is … Continue reading "Freight Brokers Make Shipping Product Easy". The post Freight Brokers Make Shipping Product Easy appeared first on Brighter Logistics Blog.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 3, 2018
Kuebix has introduced SupplierMAX, a comprehensive inbound program designed to help increase the efficiency of inbound freight operations
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