Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The revised Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) container weight verification requirement is a significant change in the ocean cargo supply chain. Still, the requirement is not new and has been under development for a number of years following a milestone vessel collapse in 2007. The Regulation’s Impact on Ocean Shipping and Data Management.

Data Management 100

Data Management Supply Chain Planning Software Data Shipping 100

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 13, 2017

Robinson in 2007. Mexico does not require cargo insurance on truckload shipments, therefore track and trace and GPS technology is crucially important to knowing where freight is at any given time. Technology to make a carrier’s job easier is just as important, if not more so, to a successful supply chain. I started with C.H.

Supply Chain Software 38

Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software Logistics Network Optimization Software San Diego 38

Global Trade Management

AUGUST 4, 2008

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. If you define an ‘Effective Global Trade’ as a trade that is executed on schedule, without damage to the cargo and at planned cost, then your threshold for an ‘Effective Global Trade’ is too low. International trade is the engine of global prosperity today.

Global 40

Global Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Optimal Sourcing 40

Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2017

While the changing atmosphere of ocean carrier alliances for containerized cargo isn’t something new, it’s certainly top of mind for many shippers and carriers alike thanks to a tumultuous last few years. During the Great Recession of 2007-2009, demand decreased rapidly for container shipping, causing a chain reaction for carriers.

Pricing Training 102

Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training Cost Reduction Strategies 102

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

For example, before Uber started in 2009, Amazon’s Mechanical Turk system was already functioning in 2007. Nevertheless, some of the activities of third party logistics (3PL) providers are already similar to uberisation. Even if Uber named it, Uber did not invent it, but rather extended and enhanced the concept.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Pricing Training 40

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Today, there are many top 3PL warehousing companies that handle warehousing, fulfillment, logistics and distribution services for companies of all sizes. Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. Revenue: $8.17

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111