Freight Center

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

2020 Freight Shipping Outlook. Freight Shipping Factors Changing. We’ve been pointing to a number of issues that have elevated freight shipping rates over the last few years. In the past few months there has been an increase in the volume of freight shipped. Here’s why. More Trucks on the Road.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 3, 2022

They collectively provide evidence that the prior disruptions still occurring among industry supply chains, compounded by the latest manufacturing, logistics and transportation disruptions occurring in China, will have a longer economic and service level effect in the coming months. Global Manufacturing Output Levels Declined.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

But, the capacity crunch may have a major impact on the freight driver shortage and vice versa. The Freight Driver Shortage IS BAD and Getting Worse. The Freight Driver Shortage IS BAD and Getting Worse. Look at the historic tightening of capacity in the shipping industry.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Consumers expect shorter product life cycles with higher product variety, same- or next-day delivery, free shipping and an option to order online and pickup in-store. By getting products closer to their customers, companies are able to offer same- and next-day shipping. On-demand Transportation. Pop-up Distribution.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I started my career working in 3PL’s – one of which was the largest freight forwarder in the world in the 1990’s. 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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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

and J-P Rodrigue (2004)). The First: The Transportation Era (1950s). The Fourth: Transportation, Deregulation, Physical Distribution and Business Logistics (1980s). The 1950s – The Transportation Era. . In the 1950s, transportation was in focus. Several universities offered courses in the field of transportation.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Held again in Philadelphia, this year’s event brought back memories of 2004, the year the old CLM: Council of Logistics Management became today’s CSCMP: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals! On the outbound side the system automatically creates fully cubed mixed vendor and retailer owned goods to be shipped direct to store.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Consumers expect shorter product life cycles with higher product variety, same- or next-day delivery, free shipping and an option to order online and pickup in-store. By getting products closer to their customers, companies are able to offer same- and next-day shipping. On-demand Transportation. Pop-up Distribution.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Consumers expect shorter product life cycles with higher product variety, same- or next-day delivery, free shipping and an option to order online and pickup in-store. By getting products closer to their customers, companies are able to offer same- and next-day shipping. On-demand Transportation. Pop-up Distribution.

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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2021

Zhenya shared a deeply personal story behind Freightera’s green mission: to make freight shipping easy, accessible, and green, and reduce the stress on the people and the planet. Freightera: Online Freight Marketplace for Businesses. Ten years later, they founded Freightera. ‘’By How does Freightera help the environment?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

He was the hero of the curse-reversing 2004 team that came back from a 3-0 deficit to the Yankees in the ALCS with a walk-off homer and another walk-off single. Imports are tumbling at the nation’s busiest container port complex even as the backup of ships waiting to unload breaks records.

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Freightera

MAY 4, 2017

Freightera to Build North America’s First Low Emission Freight Marketplace, Partners with SmartWay to Showcase Certified Carriers. has partnered with Natural Resources Canada’s SmartWay program in an initiative to reduce fuel costs and emissions from freight transportation. Freightera Logistics Inc.

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Elementum

AUGUST 11, 2016

The global trucking industry is currently facing two great challenges for sustainability: to transport a significantly higher volume of goods, and to further develop new means of delivery concepts. Trucking is the main means for freight transportation in the United States. Overview of Trucking in the U.S.

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GTG Technology Group

DECEMBER 11, 2018

misclassified its employees as independent contractors since 2004. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit include the following issues among their concerns with the ABC Test: Difficulty for transportation owner-operators to contract and perform trucking duties for licensed California motor carriers.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts.

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PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

What we don’t know is how long this health crisis will last,” the American Trucking Association’s Bob Costello told Transport Topics. Here are some success stories so far: Beverage manufacturers have been able to load and unload trailers are efficient as possible, and ship those trailers to grocery D.C.s

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

How is transportation management different today? The challenge for companies now is to automate and streamline both the inbound and outbound transportation processes to ensure that goods can be shipped anywhere at any time and drive additional business. If you missed the live episode, you can watch it now on demand.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Bed Bath & Beyond @BedBathBeyond Bed Bath & Beyond has discovered a way to save millions of dollars on freight over the next few years, thanks to a new 755,000 square-foot distribution facility slated to open in the fall of 2019. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. Although we are a 3PL who supports manufacturers who ship, the more information we provide, the better off we all are.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2013

Security issues got many attentions from various stakeholders such as governments, customs administration, international organizations and transportation organizations. 6) Freight forwarder is used as a "consignee" or receiver. This article will explain to you how to implement the end-to-end supply chain security program.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Between 2004 and 2014, China imported $13.52 Requirements for importing goods to China are stringent, and not all logistics providers will have the capabilities to ship where your products are going. Each claims they can do any job in China because they have connections with brokers and transportation providers. regulations.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

However, we saw similar supply chain outages associated with the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and Japan’s earthquake and Tsunami in 2011. Typically, it leverages a unified platform that allows a shipper to manage all modes of transportation, in all regions of the world.

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QAD

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The country joined NATO in 1999 and later became a member of the EU in 2004. Poland continues to have issues with rail and road infrastructure, but it does have about 291,000 km of paved roads to support truck transport. With 87 airports that have paved runways, Poland’s air infrastructure is more than adequate for freight shipments.

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QAD

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The Czech Republic has a central location that makes it an ideal hub for trade in Europe, and because of its size, it is easy to transport goods around the country if you have the proper credentials. The Czech Republic has 41 airports with paved runways, most of which can handle large freight planes. Austria and Italy.

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