Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

COP21, the Paris Climate change conference taking place this week got us thinking what the carbon cost was for shipping the TV. A quick check showed that shipping the TV from Taiwan to Nashville (ocean & trucking) led to about 6.7 kg of carbon emissions. The broader climate issue.and freight’s role. It’s not just trucks.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 25, 2016

One of my predictions for 2016 was that cross-border e-commerce would become the next frontier for shipping and logistics growth. freight by value with North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico in January 2016 than in January 2015,” according to U.S. percent of the value of freight to and from Mexico.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Natural gas and oil expenses contribute to extreme cost disparities in shipping from Asia to the U.S., for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. Errors in interpretation of product specifications, shipping documents, and other critical instructions, due to language barriers are reduced. energy costs have dropped.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

Already, the US is looking as attractive as Mexico to manufacturers and is likely to match China in attractiveness in the near future, according to the MAPI Foundation , which produces in-depth economic reports widely read by the press, government official and the business community. But things have changed a bit since then. in 2015, 3.9%

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2016

This may include research and development, product manufacturing, product packaging, and shipping processes. Since one of the key benefits of reshoring and nearshoring focuses on lower shipping costs and increased quality, those companies who keep chasing the lower labor cost will hurt. In contrast, there were 47 recall notices of U.S.-made

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Elementum

MAY 27, 2015

Increased traffic in shipping, rail, and road will likely mean more congestion and delays in coming years, at least until countries can innovate and mitigate congestion (see our articles on shipping congestion and China’s freight rail ). Sweet Home Alabama. The cost of reshoring may also be offset by consumer choices. much easier.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 16, 2014

Transplace and Celtic Expand Intermodal Services in Mexico. enVista’s Transportation Solutions Practice Attains Record Revenue in First Quarter 2014. March 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Mexico border remains in its infancy with market share in the low single digit rates.”. Mexico cross-border services.

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RFgen

APRIL 15, 2016

The Hapag-Lloyd transportation company reported a 65 percent increase in hazardous cargo mislabeling between 2014 and 2015, according to JOC. company with operations in China, India and Mexico , according to The Wall Street Journal. Hapag-Lloyd was able to measure instances of cargo mislabeling thanks to a new IT system implementation.

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RFgen

APRIL 15, 2016

The Hapag-Lloyd transportation company reported a 65 percent increase in hazardous cargo mislabeling between 2014 and 2015, according to JOC. company with operations in China, India and Mexico , according to The Wall Street Journal. Hapag-Lloyd was able to measure instances of cargo mislabeling thanks to a new IT system implementation.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Mexico Customs Management. September 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index Report – October 2014. Mexico customs process.” The post This Week in Logistics News (November 10-14, 2014) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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BlueYonder

APRIL 14, 2015

percent for ecommerce sales in 2014. The CEO survey received responses from 410 retail and consumer goods companies across Australia, China, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Online and mobile commerce continue to be key drivers of this revenue growth, with a U.S. growth rate of 14.6

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

We will feature over the next 7 business days each category’s top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2014. These will only contain posts written in 2014. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2014, and over 200,000 page views on those posts alone. Top Manufacturing Blog Posts for 2014. Read Full Post.

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 5, 2015

But the implications of this standoff between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association go beyond idle ships and stranded freight containers. First, over the next several years, new shipping options will become available to US companies.

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Locus Robotics

JULY 5, 2019

e-Commerce operators cannot find enough workers to ship what they sell. There are selected markets such as Mexico and Brazil where wage rates have not increased to a level to justify automation. Overall, warehouse employment has risen 50% from 2014 to 2018 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 29, 2015

Robinson Celebrates 25 Years of Business in Mexico. Speaking of Amazon, the company is raising the bar again on delivery in response to Walmart testing a free, three-day shipping service. Mexico freight totaled $45.2 Mexico freight than in March 2014. Mexico air freight rose 15.7 Speaking of Mexico, C.H.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

In 2014, the company’s revenues were $43 million. Shipping of finished products is done from the manufacturing sites. The factory then builds, tests, and ships product – often within 24 hours. They moved their core sourcing location for core subassemblies to the US and Mexico. The company expects high growth to continue.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Last week, the United States, Canada, and Mexico struck a new tri-lateral agreement to replace NAFTA, now called USMCA. Building strong capacity relationships is key to smooth cross-border shipping. And depending on where you’re shipping, the PST may be blended into the Harmonized Sales Tariff (HST).**.

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Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

Ease of shopping, product variety, secure payments and free shipping are some of the reasons that have made online shopping a huge success. It makes it easier for sellers to store, pack and ship their products. France, India, Germany, Mexico and Spain. In 2021, over 2.14 That is roughly 30% of the current world population.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 5, 2016

borders into Canada and Mexico? https://www.peoplenetonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ELDMandateBluePaper4.29.pdf. Do ELDs make carriers less efficient? Will shippers have to monitor drivers’ HOS? How will the mandate affect drivers who cross U.S. What happens if a driver does not meet the required implementation deadline?

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S. When customers order items not stocked at one of Belk’s fulfillment centers, those items are shipped directly from the vendor. Belk @belk With more than 300 department stores in 16 states throughout the Southern U.S.,

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 25, 2019

billion of merchandise in 2014. A startup launched in 2015 spring, providing low-cost maintenance and optimized shipping cost. All items must be shipped within 72 hours of order confirmation and the company gives sellers the option of fulfilling orders themselves or letting Newegg do it. It is a good alternative to the Etsy.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Lenovo acquired the Data Center Group from IBM and moved the entire organization to RTP in October 2014. We can also build a product anywhere and ship directly from the plants, as most of our products are build to order, with a 3-4 week order entry to delivery day. OE to ship is about 5 days.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

It is bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. to easily import and export goods anywhere in the world, and its open borders between states make it simple to ship goods across the country. Primary trading partners included Canada, Mexico, China and Japan. Annual freight traffic equaled about 37.22 While the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Maersk to buy German shipping line Hamburg Sud (Reuters). As Web Sales Spike, Retailers Scramble to Ship From Stores (WSJ – sub. This follows Transplace’s acquisition of Canadian third party logistics provider Torus Freight Systems in 2012, and the opening of offices in Calgary and Montreal in 2014.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

Mexico Warns U.S. And as I wrote two years ago, the larger challenge facing the ports, especially in the United States, is the need to increase port productivity as larger ships replace smaller vessels. It’ll Cut Off Nafta Talks If Tariffs Added (Bloomberg). Self-Driving-Truck Startups Race to Take On Uber (WSJ – sub.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2013

UPS Expands Expedited Ocean Freight Service To Mexico. General availability of SAP Customer Activity Repository is planned for the first quarter of 2014. Even invoices and Advance Ship Notices (ASNs) can be exported from AdvancePro and sent to trading partners using TrueCommerce EDI.”. UPS to Expand Natural Gas Footprint.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2015

November 2014 North American Freight Numbers. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index for December 2014. Billion Ship Order (WSJ – sub. That’s going to be one of the key messages I will share with the audience at the Logistics Summit & Expo (March 18-19 in Mexico City, Mexico). Maersk in Talks Over $1.5

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2017

Donald Trump’s Tough Talk on Trade With Mexico Weighs on Logistics Boom (WSJ – sub. The parties shipping with Amazon primarily appear to be Chinese sellers on its website that use its “Fulfillment by Amazon” service, which allows merchants to store items at Amazon’s warehouses that Amazon then packs and ships when they are sold.

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