The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2013

LTL Carrier Profile: Con-Way Freight. Con-Way Freight is the second largest less than truckload (LTL) carrier with approximately $3.3B Con-Way Freight has 9.4% Con-Way Freight is the largest of three 3 operating units owned by Con-Way Inc. The truckload division operates in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Puerto Rico Freight Hawaii Alaska 100

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 9, 2019

While freight volumes and the supply of trucks and drivers constantly strive for equal balance, they often fall short. Here are the five key freight trends worth watching in late 2019. Freight volumes gain strength. In short, it is a good freight year paired with an exceptional capacity year.

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Freight Trends Shipping Price Reduction 34

Global Trade Management

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

Sunday, 25 November 2007. Speakers from supply chain management, freight forwarding, air carrier and inland distribution companies addressed the problems with perishables, which include major product groups ranging from foodstuffs and medicines to flowers. Monday, December 03, 2007 8:01:00 am. ▼ 2007. (4).

Cargo 40

Cargo Supply Chain Network Software Global Real-time Visibility 40

Tailwind

APRIL 26, 2018

The TIA conference brings together ‘Transportation Intermediaries’ – or freight brokers if you will – and suppliers like Tailwind – a cloud based transportation management software company. I remember I used to work for private education company back in 2007 and they reoriented their entire marketing and sales approach around ‘Millennials’.

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Conference Canada Just-in-Time Education 35

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. FedEx Corporation FedEx , previously known as Federal Express, is an American multinational freight company founded in 1971 as a system for urgent deliveries. Kuehne + Nagel Inc. Jacobs in 2011.

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Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

Talking Logistics

MAY 4, 2018

According to a 2007 report, one of these products is sold every 17 seconds in the U.S. – Freight Railroads Get Boost from Tight Trucking Markets (WSJ – sub. Trump delays metal tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others (Reuters). Real-Time Visibility Evolves to Freight Capacity Matching. What is it?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

Logistics Network Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 101