Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Hasbro raising toy prices due to shipping costs. The alternative meat supply chain and market has been growing by leaps and bounds over the last few years. Super Bowl weekend is finally here. And while I have no vested interest in the game, I am certainly looking forward it.

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Bringg

MARCH 24, 2021

Delivery volumes have never been higher, and supply chains are feeling the strain. Packages are getting delayed, shipping carriers have raised prices, and businesses – whether suppliers, wholesalers, or retailers – all feel the burden on their end of the supply chain process.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Enterprises that did not adapt to new trends faced the brunt of COVID-19 pandemic. 2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. 2021 pushed businesses to take giant strides in their logistics processes and operations. ” — Tom McCarthy. Rewind to 2021!

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Bringg

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The concept of crowdsourcing isn’t really new. Roadie , for example, wants to make the most of the empty space in the millions of cars and trucks on the roads, recruiting drivers who are already headed in the right direction to make the delivery. It makes the most of an open and interconnected network of people ready for business.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. That’s why we went to the experts—the members of the MH&L Editorial Advisory Board—and asked them to weigh in on that subject, and on several other of the most pressing concerns to supply chain professionals.

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CLX Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Transportation visibility is critical to success in today’s logistics industry. Past methods of shipment tracking and tracing were often comprised of a website or 3 rd party program. Transportation visibility solutions provide valuable insights into your supply chain. Quickly Adapt to Supply Chain Disruptions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2019

While it provides a substantial boost to all carriers, it comes at the cost of less capacity in the industry. Along with the demand for a record-breaking peak LTL shipping season, e-commerce will require more trucks, more shipping lanes, more time on the road and more resources. Let’s get started.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 21, 2019

At the same time, exciting new trends dictate a future that promises to be more streamlined, efficient, and customer-centric than ever before. Speedy, cost-effective delivery is quickly becoming non-negotiable for consumers. Let’s take a closer look at the newest trends in last mile delivery. Customer Expectation. Technology.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

They should consider the challenges, innovations and possible outcomes as the significant supply chain trends take hold. They should consider the challenges, innovations and possible outcomes as the significant supply chain trends take hold. A 20-Second Logistics Industry Overview. Such actions must coincide too.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 3, 2021

The winter weather events of early 2021 have aided in keeping spot rates elevated through what is normally a slow season for trucking. FreightWaves scientific rates are not new , but the aggregated national versions are. The rates are derived from a combination of carrier costs, tender data and demographic information.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2016

With the emergence of new digital technologies and real time information update and exchange through web-based devices, eLogistics have transformed the traditional methods of transportation and trade logistics with integrated applications and the use of software means to enhance the commercial trading process. Transportation System.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2018

For many years now, shippers and some – repeat some – carriers have been pushing for US federal transportation rules to allow heavier and/or longer trucks. Supply Chain Digest Says… Will all that research get done in our lifetimes? What do you say?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The surge of e-commerce generated more than $85 billion in the transportation industry in 2015, explains John D. Some items are too big, and others may require a transition to LTL and back to parcel to keep freight costs in check. trillion by 2020. Schultz of Logistics Management , and profitability continues to rise.

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Tradewinds

MARCH 13, 2019

Modern locks are generally 110 ft in width and 1200 ft in length, which allows a towboat to push 15 barges through at a time. The State of the Industry This increase is largely attributable to the fact that 20% of America’s coal and 60% of all grain are being transported via barges annually. by 2025 from 2019).

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Tradewinds

MARCH 13, 2019

Modern locks are generally 110 ft in width and 1200 ft in length, which allows a towboat to push 15 barges through at a time. The State of the Industry This increase is largely attributable to the fact that 20% of America’s coal and 60% of all grain are being transported via barges annually.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

Lab1886 is Daimler’s independent ‘innovation lab’, tasked with researching and developing new business models around mobility with the aim of bringing them to market at speed. mpu_ad]According to Jay Arcement, senior venture architect at Lab1886, the trucking sector is suffering from a “dying demographic”.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 26, 2020

Thus, we expanded our service coverage upon air freight, project cargo, and trucking, as well as cross-border transporting,” said Mr. Thus, we expanded our service coverage upon air freight, project cargo, and trucking, as well as cross-border transporting,” said Mr. Witthayasakpant. “To This method gives customers satisfaction.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Top Supply Chain Articles of 2015. We have published now over 650 articles, and so you should almost find anything related to manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, transportation, and freight. . We also had some great information for those who work in the freight industry. Top Logistics Articles of 2015.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

Made by companies like Sarcos Robotics , which plans to introduce a powered industrial exoskeleton suit in 2019, these advanced products will help reduce the number of workplace injuries and accidents that cost U.S. employers more than $60 billion annually, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

To improve service and create a competitive advantage, those within the supply chain are continuing to form meaningful partnerships. Logistics experts shared their research findings during the Council for Supply Chain Management’s (CSCMP) annual EDGE Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Please visit www.3PLStudy.com

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Hot “gobs” of molten glass every couple of seconds come down chutes attached to giant ovens and settle into molds, after which a plunger type device pushes into the mold to form the shape of the finished glass piece. For some reason, an arm could not push very large glass vases onto the annealing belt.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 2, 2019

Just over a year ago, Robert Farrell of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was celebrating the inclusion of three key automotive transport initiatives in a US government spending bill signed into law in March 2018. TEC Equipment has noticed drivers adapting to the lack of flexibility caused by the introduction of ELDs.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Yossi Sheffi of MIT is certainly one of the most influential and I would add interesting figures in supply chain today. Of late, about every three years he produces a new supply chain-related book, the last two being complementary takes on supply chain resilience and risk management.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

Probing more deeply, the company discovered several more instances of supply chains terminating in that region – in some cases, at factories that were the sole source of the components and materials in question. Their answer? No – because BMW had no suppliers in Japan. But that wasn’t quite the case.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

What we often find when we start off a [new deployment] is that there is chaos in the yard, so when we show up and help them structure their processes as it pertains to the yard with the basic elements of a yard solution, a lot of things fall into place,” says Greg Braun , senior vice president of sales and marketing for YMS provider C3 Solutions.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2019

The target is to fill these containers with other products and for the automotive industry, that includes finished vehicles. . The percentage of new vehicles shipped in containers versus the traditional ro-ro process is tiny (though the market for used cars is bigger). However, there are certain factors that substantiate their use.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

At the same time, the survey revealed growing interest in the use of relatively new types of technology, including robotics, drones and smart glasses. These new technologies have to be supported and integrated into information technology (IT) systems. However, the purse strings aren’t being held wide open across the board.

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