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The State of LTL Shipping in Light of YRC Freight Bankruptcy

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LTL, or Less-Than-Truckload shipping, represents the transport of freight that doesn’t require an entire truck’s space. The repercussions are profound, with the LTL shipping sector being notably impacted. Financial Restructuring Attempts Yellow was compelled to opt for wage concessions and debt-for-equity swaps in 2009.

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Raymon Krishnan!

Supply Chain Game Changer

After selling the business in 2009, I went on to work for a leading US Chemical company and then a global 3PL. Running a cost effective and safe supply chain distribution network across multiple geographies in the Asia Pacific region manufacturing and shipping chemicals where we averaged one delivery every 50 seconds.

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Travel to Compliance and Efficiency with Supply Chain Mapping

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According to ICE, from 2003 to 2009, Sabre falsified shipping documents, used false bottoms on crates and lied on business records. Not only did Sabre violate the Arms Control Export Act by not securing authorization from the U.S.

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Travel to Compliance and Efficiency with Supply Chain Mapping

RFgen

According to ICE, from 2003 to 2009, Sabre falsified shipping documents, used false bottoms on crates and lied on business records. Not only did Sabre violate the Arms Control Export Act by not securing authorization from the U.S.

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Amazon–Robots Roam the Warehouses

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Amazon’s fulfillment costs have risen annually since 2009 and consumed 12.3% for all of 2009. As part of its effort to speed orders to customers, Amazon has tested its own network of shipping trucks, enlisted yellow cabs for one-hour delivery and is developing aerial drones to drop packages at customer doorsteps.