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The Weekly Freight Report for November 27, 2020

FLS Transport

And while the industry has faced driver shortages before… experts are saying that this time, it’s different. The Reefer Outbound Tender Rejection Index hit an all time high of 48% this week. A recent survey shows consumers and retailers are feeling confident about holiday fulfillment. Check out the survey results here.

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Logistics Industry at the Forefront of Robotic Technology

Airfreight Logistics

The Industrial Revolution opened the door for robotic technology to become a pivotal part of everyday business, as it helped to facilitate business owners and optimized their operations. Today, technologies have traveled to a new frontier and robotics remains the main driving force that steadily pushes several industries into the future.

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The Weekly Freight Report for February 4th, 2021

FLS Transport

After the market took a breath in late January, volumes bounced back last week… Volume is up 21% year over year and it seems outbound tender rejections may have found a floor. Port officials, trade groups and maritime regulators are calling on the White House for a priority COVID-19 vaccine for industry workers.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 2-6, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Ryder Acquires MXD Group to Support the Significant Growth in e-Commerce. Survey: ELD compliance hits 97% as full enforcement begins (FleetOwner). Ryder Acquires MXD Group: “Disruptions in the Market” How important is e-commerce and omni-channel fulfillment becoming for logistics service providers? and Canada. .”

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This Week in Logistics News (June 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the annual consumer survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, approximately 76 percent of US adults are expected to celebrate Father’s Day. Inbound and outbound volumes at Busan, the world’s seventh-busiest port, were less than half their usual amount at 13,035 containers.

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The Weekly Freight Report for March 4th, 2021

FLS Transport

FREIGHT CHART OF THE WEEK: If you look at one chart this week, make it the outbound tender volume index. Traveling… beaches… and dining out with groups of friends. A new survey from IBM says that’s about to change. Digitization trends are and will sweep the trucking industry by 2030. Get the full details here.

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Reduced trucking capacity – the shortage of drivers and its impact

Transporeon

In the context of cross-industry implementation of continuous-flow and lean manufacturing, delivery volumes are shrinking and delivery times are being reduced. Demand for both outbound and inbound freight remains highest in the Southeast, Texas and Upper Midwest regions, with demand outpacing available carrier capacity.