Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In the Fleetowner article, author Sean Kilcarr discusses a textbook example of a massive supply chain crisis: Hurricane Sandy, which devastated large parts of the United States back in October 2012. International Motor Freight (a drayage carrier) lost 130 brand new trucks, and couldn’t ship anything out.

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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. Ryder Dedicated, a logistics division of Ryder System Inc.,

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Since its launch in the United States, the Amazon Flex system has spread into many parts of the world, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America. There are many other instances of the shared economy within the supply chain domain, including the following: 1) Uber Freight.

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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 Arkansas Business Limited Partnership, July 2, 2012. Supply Chain Digest, July 26, 2012. The Walmart Distribution Center Network in the United States.”

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Freightos

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Uber Freight: Another “Uber-for-Trucking”? After news broke last month that Uber was unleashing a trucking offering, it came as no surprise when it launched Uber Freight , an online trucking marketplace for US LTL. Load-matching technology (even the Uber For Freight model) isn’t new. That’s a lot of freight. Established.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Those same words were said when the ports were shut down for 10 days in 2002 , and again in December 2012 when 600 clerks went on strike , shutting down the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for 8 days. The serious and negative impacts this dispute left on the economy demonstrates why we cannot let this happen again.”.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2013

LTL Carrier Profile: YRC Freight. YRC Freight is the third largest less than truckload (LTL) carrier with approximately $3.2B in sales (estimated 2012). YRC Freight has 9.2% YRC Freight is the largest subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. In 2012, the company had revenues of $4.9B. The 2012 revenues were 0.4%

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 4, 2015

Staples already has an excellent distribution system, with the capability to deliver next-day to 96 percent of the United States’ population,” said Burak Kazaz, PhD , executive director of the Center, The Laura J. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence and associate professor of supply chain.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Dale Rogers, a business professor at Arizona State, gave a presentation with his son Zachary Rogers, a business professor at Colorado State, during which they said that winter-holiday returns in the United States are now worth more than $300 billion a year. “So More are always under construction.

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Elementum

APRIL 22, 2015

Take America’s bridges for example—the United States has 600,000 that need to be inspected once every 24 months. The answer hinges on the complex and cautious regulatory environment faced by hopeful civilian commercial drone operators in the United States, the most congested and highly regulated airspace in the world.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 14, 2015

Transportation optimization is more than moving freight for the lowest cost or a short-term boost in performance; it’s also about continuous improvement delivered through smart, data-driven planning and efficient execution. Central to achieving this is a joint commitment to nurture and evolve the shipper-3PL relationship.

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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. The United States’ and Europe’s production of global semiconductors decreased from approximately 80% in 1990 to 20% in 2020. As of 2020, only 12% of semiconductor chips were made in the United States. (

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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] ” Brookings Institution, 22 February 2012. [2] ”[1] Those arguments still hold. the fourth industrial revolution).

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TMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

A major freight company employs a team of meteorologists that works closely with its flight dispatchers and contingency coordinators, for example. Walgreens uses in-store sensors to monitor each of its 8,300 locations in the United States. Managing adverse weather conditions is part and parcel of transportation planning.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

In the case of oil, for example, the rise of shale oil production, especially in the United States, has significantly increased supply, which has put downward pressure on prices and has stirred up the debate again about “peak oil” predictions. Shippers and carriers continue to shift away from long-haul trucking and one-way freight.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% NAFTA Trade in September 2013 than in September 2012. The other global trade development this week was that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations have stalled, due in large part to disagreements between the United States and Japan over agriculture and automobiles.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The 2012 Third-Party Logistics Study is based on over 2,250 responses from both shippers and logistics service. About the 2012 Third-Party Logistics Study. America, as well as other regions and geographies, participated in the 2012 Third-Party Logistics Study via a. Penn State’s Smeal College of Business is. 3plstudy.com.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

A potential regulatory mechanism for rolling out quality metrics can be linked to Title VII (Drug Supply Chain Provisions) of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) of 2012. Title VII gives FDA new authorities to help ensure the safety, effectiveness, and quality of drugs in the United States.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2013

Transplace Updates, Enhances TMS Freight Allocation Module 2.0. Con-way Freight Announces 2013 General Rate Increase. Freight Shipments Fell 1.2% provides greater flexibility in establishing how the freight is presented to authorized carriers, and the amount of visibility carriers have into the progress of the auction.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

When it started, it was a lot of discussion about over the road trucking and freight brokerage. They cover both fulfillment and freight logistics. We have the best rail system in the world, in the United States, that is privately owned. and was featured on the cover of Trade Show Executive in 2012.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

The United States Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) data report is compiled monthly by the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT). you look at the data even more closely, you can see pretty big spikes in September 2012 and September 2014 – Those were the months of the IMTS show in Chicago. What the Reports Tell Us.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2013

LTL Carrier Profile: UPS Freight. UPS Freight is the fourth largest less than truckload (LTL) carrier with approximately $2.4B in sales (estimated 2012). UPS Freight has 6.9% UPS Freight is based in Richmond, Virginia. UPS Freight is a business segment of United Parcel Service, Inc. had $54.1B

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

percent more than similar workers in the rest of the economy in 2012–2013. The report you can fully access here , examines the role manufacturing plays in employment at the national, state, and congressional district levels, including the number of jobs manufacturing supports, the wages those jobs pay, and manufacturing’s contribution to GDP.

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 12, 2014

These have been spreading in both the United States and Europe and other than a few retailers who’ve had them removed from their stores, have for the most part been well received. Pick Up Centres and/or Lockerboxes. One variant on traditional online delivery models is the introduction and use of Pick Up Centres or Lockerboxes.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 14, 2014

These have been spreading in both the United States and Europe and other than a few retailers who’ve had them removed from their stores, have for the most part been well received. Pick Up Centres and/or Lockerboxes. One variant on traditional online delivery models is the introduction and use of Pick Up Centres or Lockerboxes.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 29, 2015

March 2015 North American Freight Numbers. NAFTA freight totaled $96.1 NAFTA freight flows by all modes decreased by 5.3 percent,” with the decline driven mostly by the reduced unit price of mineral fuel shipments via pipeline and vessels. Mexico freight totaled $45.2 Mexico freight totaled $45.2

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GlobalTranz

MAY 11, 2015

According to the report, the average number of total US manufacturing jobs in the United States changed very little since April. 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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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

According to this regulation, the marine sector emissions in international waters will be slashed even outside the emission-controlled area: ECA s (Emission Control Areas; The Baltic Sea Area, The North Sea area, The United States, Canada, and the United States Caribbean Sea area). m/m will fall to mere 0.5%

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

Additionally, it takes about 30 days for an ocean vessel from China to deliver to Europe or the United States. Additionally, the United States and China were in the midst of a trade war, which further complicated the flow of goods through the world’s supply chains. New disruptions, old lessons.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 30, 2021

There is no question that the LA port is one of the biggest economic bottlenecks facing the United States. West Coast ports were barely keeping up with the growth in freight before the pandemic and had no ability to absorb disruption. The success of the ports is undeniably tied to the success of the global economy.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 15, 2013

in sales (estimated 2012). Old Dominion also provide ocean freight service including full container load (FCL) and less-than-container load (LCL) service offerings. Old Dominion operates as a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier primarily in the United States and North America. LTL Carrier Profile: Old Dominion.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

In 2012, AGCO’s leaders recognised that this state of affairs could not continue and decided to establish a long-term program of strategic optimisation. Number of warehouses in the United States cut from 28 to just eight. A reduction in overtime from 25% to 8% in production facilities.

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Freightos

MAY 31, 2022

This is an exciting milestone that accelerates our vision of a digital platform that modernizes international freight and improves global trade. I started Freightos a decade ago, in 2012. I assumed, after all, that freight carriers would publish APIs simply because they wanted to fill their vessels efficiently.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

United Parcel Service (UPS) UPS is an American parcel company that has been in business for over a century. A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. Deutsche Post: DHL Group DHL , though founded in the United States, is a German company today.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

Freightos unveils beta launch of international freight price index (American Shipper). 2016 North American Freight Numbers. Those same words were also said when the ports were shut down for 10 days in 2002 , and again in December 2012 when 600 clerks went on strike , shutting down the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for 8 days.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 6, 2018

Kuebix Introduces SupplierMAX to Optimize Inbound Freight. On Tuesday, [the United States Trade Representative] proposed 25 percent tariffs on more than 1,300 Chinese industrial and other products from flat-panel televisions to electronic components,” reported Reuters. Trucking Prices Are About to Rise Even More (Bloomberg).

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. According to the figures by Armstrong & Associates for 2012 to 2013, global 3PL revenues rose only modestly (by 2.7%), while the growth rate in Germany was just 0.87% and a meagre 0.01% in Europe as a whole.

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