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Investing in Future Sales with Michelle LeBlanc

The Logistics of Logistics

Michelle is the CEO and Founder of Drop & Hook Content , a social media and content marketing agency purpose-built for the transportation and logistics industry. About Drop & Hook Drop & Hook is a social media and content marketing agency purpose-built for the transportation and logistics industry.

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55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social

The Logistics of Logistics

Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. If you’re looking for fresh, up-to-speed industry updates, here’s a list of 55 logistics, supply chain and global trade influencers that our team recommends you follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Lisa Anderson.

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November 2023 Freight Market Update

Trinity Logistics

One may ask, “Well, why would rates elevate when the LTL industry was operating at less than capacity and nothing has caused an influx of new LTL freight?” So, while the remaining LTL carriers in the network were able to position their fleets to handle the volume, they did not offer the same discounted rates that Yellow did.

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March 2023 Freight Market Update

Trinity Logistics

Many in the industry got accustomed to an over-heated, reactionary market over the past few years. just a year ago, ports were handling 10-20 percent more inbound volume, that change today is a decrease from a year ago. With that as the backdrop, the one word I can think of to describe how the market will feel is “blah” in 2023.

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December 2023 Freight Market Update

Trinity Logistics

Shippers – Don’t wait ‘Til It’s Too Late Probably every shipper has, at certain times or maybe all the time, been inundated with requests to handle their freight over the past year. shows the spot truckload rate (green line) being almost $0.40 per mile less than the beginning of the year.

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October Freight Market Update

Trinity Logistics

As we are seeing sectors that rely heavily on open-deck trailers to move their freight (gas & energy, industrial manufacturing) increase production, this upward trend is expected to continue. As we look at rejections by equipment type (Fig. Figure 1.1. PORTS STAY OVERWHELMED. As seen by the Drewry index below (Fig. Stay tuned. Figure 1.2.

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4 Essential Qualities of a Top-Tier Chemical Logistics Provider

CLX Logistics

As demands increase, so do the number of companies who claim to be able to handle your chemical logistics needs. With unique HAZMAT requirements, permits, regional and regulatory knowledge, and industry expertise. Do they have online reviews, or have they been written about in any industry newsletters ? Optimizing bids.