Talking Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

“Freight spend is up 15% year over year and it is eating into the bottom line! Supply chain management leaders, especially in transportation, are under heavy fire from CFOs for the dramatic increases in freight spend that are eroding the profitability of shippers in every industry.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. How could Stagflation impact Supply Chain?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

Adam has built memorable growth stories for numerous companies throughout the supply chain, healthcare, and technology industries, and is a leading mind for growth and marketing in the B2B space. They also offer supply chain and logistics services specifically tailored to the trucking industry.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2022

For the second consecutive four-quarter period, the freight market faced continual capacity challenges as the global supply chain wrestled with the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak. Will these forces continue to play a part in the freight market in the coming year? Consumption Drives Freight Market Growth.

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 30, 2021

Following an unprecedented downturn, the freight market has posted an almost full calendar year of impressive growth spurred by demand from a few sectors of the domestic economy. The second half of the past quarter was highly atypical and posted freight volumes that vastly exceeded those generally seen during peak season.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2018

The ELD mandate, rising freight rates, and the impact of multiple hurricanes on the supply chain were among the topics readers were most interested in last year. Below is a list of the top 10 blog posts of 2017, from the DAT Freight Talk Blog. There's something for everyone: Carriers, Owner-Operators, Brokers and more.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 12, 2021

#SCU30 is where we talk with professionals under the age of thirty currently working the supply chain. Retail Analyst and Retail Community Leader for FreightWaves, joins the show to talk about his experience in the supply chain. Point of Sale Newsletter. In this episode, Andrew Cox, Sr. Audio only version.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Start Managing Your Inbound Freight More Effectively Today. Protect Your Bottom Line With a Smart Supply Chain Design Strategy. CFO Beating You Up Over Rising Freight Costs? The Data Needed to Transform Supply Chains. BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

It was a tale of two freight markets during the past year due to the global pandemic that reshuffled consumption and commerce. We saw historic freight lows in the winter and early spring, followed by landmark highs in the summer and the remainder of the year. Buying Trends Could Shape 2021 Freight Outlook. Housing Market Boom .

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

5 Key Trends Driving Supply Chain Innovation. Unlearning Supply Chain Management. On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and the Growing Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility. The Evolution of the Direct-to-Consumer Supply Chain. Supply Chain Risk Management: Visibility is the Key. Top Posts.

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Cathy Roberson

OCTOBER 5, 2022

If you’d like to receive these, just let me know by subscribing to this newsletter. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Eventually, as time permits, I plan to expand to other parts of supply chains such as trucking, freight forwarding, etc. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

There are many trade associations and organizations that represent carriers, but what about about freight brokers and 3PLs? TIA was founded in 1978 by a small group of supply chain executives. TIA membership runs the gamut from startups and family-owned businesses to global supply chain organizations.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

As we move into the back half of May, the freight market is starting to show signs of an expedited rebound. . Th ese conditions have caused a more favorable freight environment. That is e specially the case for outbound freight in southern states and California where produce season is in full swing. . Logistics? ? .

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Cathy Roberson

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Photo credit: Photo 155602489 © Vaeenma | Dreamstime.com Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Cloud providers are working with partners and connecting platforms to create supply chain ecosystems in which carriers, logistics providers, and shippers collaborate. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

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Cathy Roberson

JULY 10, 2021

President Biden’s July 9th Executive Order , Promoting Competition in the American Economy, created quite a stir in the supply chain community regarding the potential impact on the ocean freight and railroad markets. Supply chains are not linear.

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Freight Plus

JULY 24, 2020

In this episode, Consulting Logistics host, Kyle MacNaught, presents some recently created educational resources for supply chain professionals that you aren't going to want to miss! ?. Future proof your supply chain. What are we putting out there? . Jill Clifford, the president of Aborn and Co. Thank you for listening!

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Freight Plus

JULY 24, 2020

In this episode, Consulting Logistics host, Kyle MacNaught, presents some recently created educational resources for supply chain professionals that you aren't going to want to miss! ?. Future proof your supply chain. What are we putting out there? . Jill Clifford, the president of Aborn and Co. Thank you for listening!

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Although the coastal towns in the path of Hurricane Florence are generally at the receiving end of the distribution chain, there are 4 port cities in the hurricane's path that will certainly affect freight movements — and likely result in rate increases in those markets. Want to help? Savannah is the second-busiest U.S.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Our salute to the best advancements in supply chain technology, processes and labor management from 2017. This is our annual salute to the best in people, processes and technology within the supply chain arena. This is our annual salute to the best in people, processes and technology within the supply chain arena.

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Cathy Roberson

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Photo 27846324 | Holiday Retail Season © Jackbluee | Dreamstime.com Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo Next. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

We salute the year’s top advancements in supply chain technology and processes. Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Warehouse Automation. Media Type.

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Savi

MAY 28, 2020

As the CEO of a supply chain visibility technology company, I am well aware of the irony of my own firm becoming a victim of supply chain disruption. But as the world deals with the immense and unprecedented impact of the coronavirus, even Savi was not able to avoid supply chain issues. And it was tough.

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Cathy Roberson

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets on Air Cargo Next. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. I wear a number of hats these days.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 31, 2023

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Reinhart continued, “While we don’t face the same inventory risks as traditional retailers due to our consignment model and flexible supply chain, we believe we were affected by this influx of cheaply priced clothing. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A growing number of logistics operators and industry observers see the snarls bottling up supply chains this year extending deep into 2022. Freight heavyweight J.B. Hunt’s third-quarter earnings signal a strong market for freight operators, but increasingly restrained economic forecasts suggest clouds on the horizon.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Original Article: 55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. Lisa Anderson. Richard Baldwin.

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

Freight is digitizing itself now at real scale. Crucially, the platform concept means that airlines don’t need to build one-off connections with each freight forwarder and that forwarders don’t need to update dozens of APIs a year. Q: What does it mean for the freight industry as a whole? The next stage is really 10,000,000.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

What a whirlwind the 2022 Freight Market was – we saw inflation, fuel prices, and freight rates hit record highs. Disruptions across the Chinese manufacturing sector are likely to impact the global supply chain of goods and the world’s economy. . Freight Market . Navigating the Freight Market . economy.

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Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Since about 2012 there’s been a massive influx of VC funding that has been poured into startups to revolutionise logistics and supply chains. The Rise of the Consumer-Centric Supply Chain Consumer behavior has changed dramatically over the last ten years due in large part to Amazon and the Smartphone.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 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. .

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 25, 2024

Photo 273885252 | Business © Olan Dah | Dreamstime.com Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Express average daily volumes fell 2.9%, with no change in Ground and Freight average daily shipments per day declined 4.1%. Its Freight division is considered the largest LTL provider.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Blockchain technology is a major disruptor in the supply chain. It stands to change the game as we know it by giving companies a better way to ensure traceability throughout vast supply chain networks. In order to properly disrupt the supply chain of today, you need to know everything there is to know about it.

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 30, 2020

Accessibility — The ability of a carrier to provide service for a freight order. Accessorial Charges — Fees added to a freight bill for additional services that the carrier might provide. Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) — Critical supply chain planning that also accounts for production schedules.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 20, 2023

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! We aim to achieve this through reductions in inventory receipts as well as through initiatives to improve our end-to-end supply chain operations. Year-over-year inventory compares will be volatile due to the challenges in the supply chain during fiscal 2023.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 9, 2023

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! In 2020, consulting firm McKinsey noted that closer relationships between buyers and suppliers could create significant value and help supply chains become more resilient. Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.

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Ware2Go

JUNE 22, 2022

Below, we’ve outlined the five key differences between LTL vs FTL to help you decide which freight shipping method is best for you. Any updates on the shipment’s location must be gathered through direct contact with the freight provider. Freight shipping is complicated, but Ware2Go is here to help. Dedicated Space and Service.

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Ware2Go

JUNE 22, 2022

Below, we’ve outlined the five key differences between LTL vs FTL to help you decide which freight shipping method is best for you. Any updates on the shipment’s location must be gathered through direct contact with the freight provider. Freight shipping is complicated, but Ware2Go is here to help. Dedicated Space and Service.

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