The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 3, 2020
provides transportation management system software to help make freight brokers more profitable – both by helping them bring in more revenue and helping them to operate more efficiently. Transportation Service #1 – Small Package. Rail transport utilizes freight trains to haul cargo. About 3PL Systems. 3PL Systems, Inc.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
UPS dominated business and trade headlines for a day in late January when the world’s largest package delivery company announced plans to cut 12,000 full- and part-time management jobs as part of a new initiative called “Fit to Serve.” Take onboarding and training new employees.
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GlobalTranz
JANUARY 9, 2019
Editor’s Note: This article is from Steve Bettwy , Vice President – Quality and Business Continuity, Operational Excellence, and Continuous Improvement at Direct Supply. Let’s say it will take $10B to build the technology and infrastructure to ship 6 billion packages per year. That’s not a terribly long putt.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 23, 2023
Unionized UPS workers could strike this summer Walmart opens largest fulfillment center in Indiana Target tests larger next-day delivery effort Commerce Dept. A train car shortage has stranded some 70,000 cars that are ready to get shipped to dealer lots. At the time that notice was issued, the company recalled 35 affected units.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 20, 2022
It can carry up to 2,000 pounds of goods, make up to 80 stops per cycle at highway speeds, cover ranges between 160 and 300 miles per run depending on the battery pack option and be operated by Udelv’s mobile apps to schedule, deliver, track, and retrieve packages.
Bringg
JULY 4, 2018
Last week Amazon launched Delivery Services Partners , a new initiative aimed at encouraging entrepreneurs to set up their own delivery business. Or, as TechCrunch described it , Amazon just launched its own UPS competitor of sorts, by offering leased vans, training and resources to those who want to drive for Amazon instead of Uber.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 22, 2022
How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery. USPS slowing first-class package delivery to lower costs. Quanta Computer, which produces nearly three-quarters of Apple’s Macbooks globally, also shut down its operations, which could impact deliveries for the foreseeable future.
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