Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

Why this book rocks: Before you read this, you may not understand how a simple box that can be loaded off a ship and onto a truck or train literally changes the way the world operates. Why this book rocks: Whether you focus on ocean, air, truck, barge or rail freight, it’s probably a steam engine that’s making it all work.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. A monumental after-effect has been the subtraction of years of training knowledge from the domestic U.S. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5 Filling the Skills Gap.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Robinson Opens Second Air Freight Screening Facility. November 2015 North American Freight Numbers. The new facility is the second for the company, which opened its first CCSF on April 18, 2012, in Chicago, IL. And with that, it’s time to pick up my mom at the train station. According to the press release: C.H.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2017

The mandate for the clearing house and other critical trucking regulations were listed in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21 st Century Act in 2012. So, its legislative nature is likely to remain in effect. With respect to payment auditing, shippers have realized the potential savings of simple auditing. Schulz of Logistics Management.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

It says it will do that by “clarifying retail career paths, better pre-employment training, more innovative and relevant on-the-job and supplemental training and credentials that employers will accept for advancement.” Arkansas Business Limited Partnership, July 2, 2012. Supply Chain Digest, July 26, 2012.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The management software should also collect information about driver habits to allow the fleet manager to improve training in safe operations on the road for those drivers who spend too much time idling, braking harshly, or speeding. Schedule regular training sessions and encourage drivers and managers to use the software to get buy-in.

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Elementum

JULY 28, 2015

The trucking industry is hugely important for the United States’ supply chain— 67% of all freight in the U.S. Because of the shortage, wages for truckers have grown 25% to over $50,000 annually, up from $40,360 in 2012. was moved by truck in 2014.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 12, 2014

Then the con artists offer low bids to freight brokers who handle shipping for numerous companies. And of the 1,192 cargo theft incidents reported to CargoNet in 2012, 73 were described as fictitious pick-ups, a 25 percent increase over 2011. That lets them pretend to be a long-established firm with a seemingly good safety record.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 17, 2019

technologies that interact, communicate and create lakes of vital freight information is now entering the supply chain and these will be instrumental in bringing about the smart supply chain.”[2] CB Insights analysts predict, “Augmented reality could transform worker training and safety in complex manufacturing.”

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Internet Truck Stop and Freight Quote have been connecting supply and demand in the trucking industry for over a decade. Some have raised millions in venture capital from some of the top names in the tech industry.

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Internet Truck Stop and Freight Quote have been connecting supply and demand in the trucking industry for over a decade. Some have raised millions in venture capital from some of the top names in the tech industry.

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Internet Truck Stop and Freight Quote have been connecting supply and demand in the trucking industry for over a decade. Some have raised millions in venture capital from some of the top names in the tech industry.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Training and developing people in manufacturing roles has traditionally presented unique challenges, particularly in how training is structured and experienced. Here are some things to consider as you prepare to compete for hiring great manufacturing talent: Has your training program evolved with your business ?

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Commit to systems and process training. Robinson through the acquisition of Phoenix International Freight Services in 2012. Understand technology, information, and reporting tools and how to use them in the business. Understand technology requirements for setup, implementation, and problem resolution. How to Recognize Success.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Jason Mathers discussed the 5 Principles of Greener Freight, and provided real-world examples of those principles in action (read the Ocean Spray , Caterpillar , and Boise case studies, and also watch my conversation with Jason from earlier this year on Talking Logistics). Resources/Talent (people development and training). Technology.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Part five of a five-part series on the hidden benefits you can expect from working with a digital freight management company like Aborn & Co. As experts in freight management solutions, we are focused each day on providing the best technology to our customer base available in the market. What does all this cost?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

According to Forbes magazine , The greatest reshoring will occur in industries that benefit most from cheap natural gas and have access to global markets… [industries such as] chemicals and metals… for products that change rapidly, including fashion apparel and technology… whose product value/weight ratios do not justify air freight.

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Savi

MAY 28, 2020

Readers with CAC can learn more about the PDK upgrade process in the April 2020 edition of the AMIS ITV Operations and Training newsletter.). Around the world, airlines were cutting passenger flights which also meant less air freight capacity. 3 Savi PDK III units. The Army National Guard’s order of 221 units for $3.2

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

Education and training are critically important, and this is where the MIT SCALE Network is playing a role. Each center is also engaged in practical training, such as a program this fall at MISI for UN logistics staff members from Cambodia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, and Pakistan. Brussels: CRED; 2012.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The current outlook for the rail freight industry is, at best, mixed. Where rail freight once was the price-competitive transport mode of choice, low fuel prices and increased availability of trucks in the spot market have resulted in low freight rates that are expected to remain low¹. However, there is one that isn’t ― pricing.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 5, 2015

Veterans often have training and skills in technology that are crucial to the high-tech factories of today. Many manufacturers offer in-house training to ensure the veterans have the job-specific skills they will need to succeed. Once done, the veteran can use the site to find training programs to obtain any additional skills.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

Establishing and revising training procedures for in-house staff on production instructions, sterilization, equipment certification and packaging. #3: link] Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2013

Descartes reported an 11 percent increase in total revenues, a 33 percent increase in net income, and a 27 percent increase in cash provided by operating activities in its Fiscal Year 2012 compared to the previous year. Part of this growth was driven through several acquisitions, including Infodis, Integrated Export Systems, and Exentra.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Thanks to container prices rising as much as 600%, money that could be used for advertising went to freight companies instead. a bushel, the highest price since July 2012. At the end of 2021, ocean freight rates were more than three times what they were throughout 2020. Wall Street Journal ). Financial Times ). Bloomberg).

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 12, 2014

Of course utilizing the same inventory of products to service multiple demand streams can be positive and DCs are much better trained, positioned and have more cost effective space and access to packing materials than the model we will discuss next, Ship From Store. Ship From All Stores. Jeff Ashcroft.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 14, 2014

Of course utilizing the same inventory of products to service multiple demand streams can be positive and DCs are much better trained, positioned and have more cost effective space and access to packing materials than the model we will discuss next, Ship From Store. Ship From All Stores. Jeff Ashcroft.

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Global Trade Management

JANUARY 14, 2008

Tesco has introduced a dedicated train to move stock between the distribution centers in Daventry and Livingston. One train can carry the same amount of stock as 28 lorries, which saves over 14,560 lorry journeys every year. That is over five million fewer lorry miles and 180,000 freight tones off the road each year.

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Freightos

JULY 23, 2015

And it’s about to get hit by a freight train of innovation. How much do we love freight innovation? Enough to go through every single article published in the top tech blogs – Techcrunch, Verge, Mashable and Recode – since 2007 to count how often articles about logistics startups, freight or cargo were published.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 11, 2015

As a result, a worker may need a degree or other form of training beyond simple manufacturing, such as engineering, computer-electronics, or robotics. 4 Driving Forces to Understand appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Why Are There Fewer US Manufacturing Jobs Today?

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Global Trade Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2008

Beijing-Hamburg freight service completes maiden journey. The test train was a success. At the same time, we are considerably cheaper than air freight for many types of cargo." ► 2012. (1). Beijing-Hamburg freight service completes maiden j. Thursday, 7 February 2008. The sea journey takes about 30 days.

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Global Trade Management

NOVEMBER 25, 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. • Poor training for handlers throughout the supply chain. ► 2012. (1). Blog Archive.

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Tailwind

AUGUST 17, 2015

The trucking industry alone brought in 81% of total freight revenue for the USA in domestic loads alone in 2012. There is money to made, and there will always be freight to move. Or, would you thrive from making that brave and noble change, advancing your future, and your company and finding a solution?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

Under this regime, the primary responsible party in the freight market will be the vessel owner or operator. Later in the year 2012, it was further reduced to 3.5% will also need to update freight tariffs accordingly. Actually, this is not at all recent. m/m of Sulphur cap. The decision to make it 0.5% So, this is not sudden.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 21, 2020

The short-term strategy to build resilience, is to focus on three major elements, essential to keep freight moving. . Boost agility in logistics: multimodal solutions to combat increased freight costs and limited capacity. Business continuity : prepare plans and create a response centre enabled to execute such plans in harmony. .

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Cathy Roberson

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Amazon introduced its B2B marketplace in 2012, AmazonSupply, and then in 2015, renamed it Amazon Business. Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo World. I wear a number of hats these days.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

3Gtms Announces Freight Claims Management Partnership with TranSolutions. OK, it operates flawlessly on routine stuff, but I need to train it for new tasks. Freight claims is one of those “white spaces” in transportation management that TransSolutions addresses with its solution. But already a recurring pattern is emerging.

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