GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The same holds true for their impacts on varying transportation modes. All modes of transit feel the effects of capacity crunches, but those that suffer the biggest effects tend to involve ground-transit, including less-than-truckload (LTL), full truckload (FT) and parcel shipping. Since shippers in the U.S. The Big Picture.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com , the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the space, serving up over 2.5M pageviews a month and over 1.5B monthly impressions.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Across OTR Transportation Modes. Shippers that can visualize the full size and scale of their networks, as well as capacity requirements, will find added value in freight consolidation and leveraging multi-modes. disruption and volatility. Centralize Communications ?Across a shipment?doesn’t

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Their network platform provides near real-time shipment visibility across truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, rail, air, and parcel.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

Shippers – the companies paying Ocean, Rail, and Truck carriers to transport their goods – can do little to speed shipments snarled by port congestion. Similarly, congestion at North American and European ports is due to landside congestion at Ocean terminals, rail ramps, inland ports, and shipper’s warehouses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Sustainability Dashboard: Provides a visual representation specifically measuring carbon footprint KPIs for the customer, helping them understand carbon emissions breakdown by mode, route, carrier. The dashboards are designed to scale to be granular enough to measure package-level emissions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2021

Across their inbound and outbound supply chains the goods are transported by air, ocean, rail, truckload, less-than-truckload, parcel, and even couriers. Cardinal Health wanted real-time visibility across all those modes. While the goal is real-time visibility, that is in part mode dependent. This is a win-win project.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

However, the biggest problem when it comes to providing accurate and updated ETAs is the difference in modes. This stage integrates over-the-road with ocean or rail tracking to give real-time updates on the container’s location and update the ETA to the most accurate time frame possible. In-Transit to Destination. Final Destination.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Despite a slower September, intermodal rail transport volumes have increased significantly in 2021 as many shippers take advantage of this cost-effective mode of transport. Recent intermodal rail transport statistics. This increased reliance on rail makes sense. This increased reliance on rail makes sense.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 18, 2021

Intermodal Freight Shipping – The service is employed when the goods require more than one mode of transport such as rail and road. Goods can be shipped from the initial location by rail then loaded onto a truck for hauling to the final destination.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2020

The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com , the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the space, serving up over 2.5M pageviews a month and over 1.5B

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

Although transport cost across all modes have been trending downwards for the last few months, it merely represents a shift in bottleneck from containers and transport vehicles to port handling and driver capacity. Similar behavior was seen across road transport and air cargo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

This unification spans across all modes, including ocean, air, rail, intermodal, TL, LTL, and PCL. Each mode comes with its own set of rules (mode, carrier, multi-stops, etc.) Active TM also includes mode shopping and consolidation on any path through a network.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2018

Among others, these solutions can include the following: Adopting alternative transportation modes Implementing new technological solutions Finding professional brokerage partners. According to Averitt’s supply chain survey , over 20% of shippers plan on using more rail and air transport this year. Download Here.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 14, 2020

This means that companies are satisfying client demands through various transport modes – including trucks, maritime transport, freight rail, and air and express delivery. Various Modes Of Transport Working Together. Often, companies require more than one mode of transport to get their goods to the end client.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The current outlook for the rail freight industry is, at best, mixed. Where rail freight once was the price-competitive transport mode of choice, low fuel prices and increased availability of trucks in the spot market have resulted in low freight rates that are expected to remain low.

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MPO Multi Party Orchestration

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A transportation management system (TMS) acts as the information hub for all things transport related, as well as the software that handles rating, mode and carrier selection, tendering, track and trace, and freight auditing. Think of everything that is happening outside the four walls of any shipper, manufacturer, or distributor.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

If rail is a key part of your transportation plan, how can you be sure your TMS effectively supports rail’s unique requirements? But for manufacturers who ship using both rail and truckload, a key issue lies in whether they are able to achieve the same benefits by using a TMS built for truckload modes in their rail operations.

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E2open

JANUARY 19, 2023

The e2open Ocean Shipping Index Q4 2022 Report shows that as of January 1, 2023, it takes a company an average of 63 days to deliver goods to truck or rail carriers after booking with an ocean carrier and completing the cross-ocean journey. This is a dramatic eight-day global average decline from the same quarter last year.

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Locus

MAY 4, 2023

Efficiency and cost-effectiveness: Line haul trucking is considered a more efficient and cost-effective mode of transportation than other options such as seaways, airways, or rail. Unlike other modes of transportation that fixed timetables may bind, trucking allows for customized schedules based on specific business requirements.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 10, 2024

As part of this technical committee, I am working with colleagues on helping to identify the data standards necessary for next generation efficiencies in the global supply chain process covering all major modes of transport: Ocean Full Container, Ocean Less-Than-Container, Short-Sea, Road, Rail and Air.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 25, 2020

Instead, these organizations would be able to move freight over the road, via rail and multimodal carriers. While we offer logistics automation platforms suitable for all modes across global operations, our strongest competency is OTR in North and Central America” says UltraShipTMS VP of Sales, Anthony Vitiello.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 28, 2016

At Anritsu, they had several issues causing the team to be in “firefighting” mode. Anritsu was determined to get out of its “firefighting” mode, and craft a supply chain built around being proactive and managing exceptions. Video: Trinity Rail – Building a Sense-and-Respond Supply Chain.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Case in point: an industrial goods importer modeled the impact in time and cost of bypassing Long Beach during a slowdown by delivering to a Mexican port and directly railing containers to the central U.S. Logistics Analysis: Identify ways to trade expensive modes and services for faster and more profitable ones.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

The Covid-19 aftermath is so deeply engraved that in future, we can actually explain this phase as: BC “Before Covid-19” and AD “After Disease recovery” It has forced world leaders, policy makers, businesses to shift their focus to a survival mode for the most part of 2020. Review your customer value preposition.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

And with record-setting rates across all modes, it’s almost impractical to think about what shippers can do to keep costs in check next peak season. But before getting too deep into that, it’s important to also understand the realities of rail, LTL and TL, and parcel transport amid the state of holiday shipping. .

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Redesign the overall delivery networks for moving cargo and passengers using other transport modes like high-speed rail (for passengers) and trucks (for cargo) from key hubs. Efforts to reduce taxiing time using the same partners as above can further reduce emissions 3.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JANUARY 23, 2019

<> OTR Shipment Planning Disrupted by Slowdowns in Other Modes. <> Rail – Paid from a trust and not by Federal appropriations money, rail transportation is heavily affected with Federal Railroad Administration employees on furlough.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Loadsmart also has the ability to quote multiple modes (LTL, Truckload, rail, etc.). Dynamic pricing powered by artificial intelligence provides an instant rate that reflects the most updated market intelligence. Rate guard is a new solution developed by Loadsmart that acts as an adaptive price ceiling guardrail.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2016

The projections are from BTS’ and FHWA’s latest version of the Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) , “which integrates data from a variety of sources to create a comprehensive picture of freight movement among states and major metropolitan areas by all modes of transportation.”. trillion in 2015). Take cargo airships, for example.

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

. “To accomplish this in the current environment, we are having to absorb rates for ocean freight, in some cases, up to 10 times higher than historical levels, as well as incur additional costs to move products through congested ports and temporarily shut down rail networks,” Susz said.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Think of how automation is already changing the face of warehousing (robotic solutions) and transport (autonomous conveyances on the roads, rail, and even in the air). Transport is the key area where we can expect to see significant changes, probably involving significant automation across all modes. The robotic revolution is upon us!

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Saleswarp

MAY 3, 2023

Some retailers are exploring alternative modes of transportation, such as rail or air, to avoid the issues plaguing the ocean shipping industry. Continuing supply chain disruptions have further exacerbated the challenge, making it more important than ever for them to find the solutions they need to meet customer demands.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 1, 2020

First is to select the most suitable mode of transportation. For your company to be efficient, it is your responsibility to know the different modes of transportation that is suited for your requirement. Some of the models that are highly available today are air shipment, rail shipment. Over-the-road trucking, and ocean vessel.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 18, 2021

Switching between ports, modes, and trade lanes has been an active strategy to avoid these delays, but shippers can’t rely on only adjusting once or twice since other shippers are also making these shifts as they compete for limited space. lack of chassis and rail congestions), carriers continue to limit options for containers moving inland.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

James Winebrake, Dean of College of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology There are a number of important trends happening in the freight industry, spanning all modes of transportation: trucking, shipping, rail, pipeline, and air. In the rail sector, the big issue is capacity. In the U.S.,

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Talking Logistics

MAY 10, 2018

Truckload routes are getting shorter as a result, and shippers with longer routes may need to turn increasingly to rail and intermodal options. From a rail perspective, it has been a shipper market for years, but that is beginning to change. Diversify mode selection to keep your network fluid.

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