The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

His career has varied from working on loading docks to hauling general freight. He has been a truck driver all of his professional life so he also understands the complexities of transport and how important it is to have top drivers handling your freight. Since 1998, Graig has been fully involved in the transportation industry.

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Benjamin McLean serves as CEO for Ruan Transportation Management Systems , one of the largest privately-held logistics firms in the United States. Ben joined Ruan in 2007 and served in a number of corporate and operational roles, including COO and CIO, before assuming his current role in 2015. About Ben McLean.

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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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Elementum

JANUARY 23, 2018

The scarcity of truckers in the United States is no new phenomenon. They’ve since been struggling to meet increasing demand for freight transport. Why are there so few women in the business to begin with, and what needs to change for there to be more?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

The current market trends indicate that the manufacturing industries are poised to reshore back to the United States in a big way. In July 2007, the price of natural gas rose to an astronomical $14 per MMBtu. Changing Face of Manufacturing: How and Why US Manufacturing Companies are Looking at Reshoring.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

Walmart would not have the ability to provide such low prices and have consistent inventory in the over 5,000 stores in the United States and over 1.3 The Walmart Distribution Center Network in the United States.” million employees without a focus on good supply chain management. Supply Chain Digest, July 26, 2012.

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