The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

His time abroad has given him the tools to understand not only the U.S. Since 2014, Lean has worked with over 500 satisfied U.S.-based Does role playing work in freight? – Companies for three years in a row. With this exponential success, Lean has expanded its footprint into almost every major city throughout Colombia.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. Because switching from JIT to JIC is at best only a tool to address short-term problems and risk. Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide ; Clint Reiser.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2014

2014 is coming to a close and as we herald in the New Year, shippers (manufacturers, retailers, and distribution centers) around the country are busy gearing up for the holiday season and have holiday logistics best practices on the brain. Be it Christmas, the New Year and New Orders, a new budget, Thanksgiving returns, etc.,

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

DHL launches next phase Resilience360 risk management tool to help customers avoid global disasters. enVista Announces Record Revenue for 2014. December 2014 North American Freight Numbers. in January…Compared with January 2014, the SA index increased 6.6%, which was the largest year-over-year gain in over a year.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2014

The manuscript is due to Wiley on March 1st for an August 2014 publish date. I need it for my conference on September 10th-11th, 2014. I recently interviewed him for my upcoming book, Metrics that Matter, that publishes in August 2014. My kitchen table is piled high with interviews for the upcoming book, Metrics That Matter.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2015

Launched – 2/25/2014. The new state-of-the-art facility for digital manufacturing and design will develop and innovate the manufacturing tools and processes needed to streamline and maintain a networked supply chain. Launched – 1/24/2014. Lots of experience in traditional marketing techniques and tools as well.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

I’m on borrowed time this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: DAT Freight Index Hits All-Time High in September. Spot freight availability was 74 percent higher than in September 2016. Bpost to Buy Radial for $820 Million (WSJ – sub. There were 6.6

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

In fact, according to eMarketer, there were estimated 1.75bn smartphone users worldwide in 2014. During the 2014 holiday season in the US, IBM Digital Analytics estimated that 25% of US online sales were via mobile. yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox].

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 26, 2015

Introducing Ryder TranSync™, a Patent Pending, Automated Technology Tool Used to Provide Dynamic Transportation Planning. April 2015 North American Freight Numbers. in May…Compared with May 2014, the seasonally-adjusted index increased just 1.8%, which was well below the 2.7% April 2015 North American Freight : “U.S.-NAFTA

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

Raw material shortages lead to delays in production, which decreases your lead time and makes your freight more critical than usual. There is suddenly a need to know—in very specific detail—the answers to questions like: Where is my freight? You have to know where your freight is in order to know where and how you need to take action.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Brent crude oil prices Dec 2009 – Dec 2014 (Source MoneyAM.com). It was a strategic/tactical analysis, disconnected from day-to-day operations, and the software tools were difficult to learn and use. For related commentary, see Insights from Ryder Innovate 2014. as of this morning — a lower price than 5 years ago!

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

… For example, Proposition 47, a California ballot initiative passed in 2014, sought to alleviate prison overcrowding by reducing the penalties for some crimes. Thieves had broken into the train cars and made off with items shipped by Dr. Martens, Harbor Freight Tools, and small businesses alike.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The implementation of a robust internal Control Program, which we talked about in our June 2014 post. The post US Imports and Exports Law Regulations: Getting Upper Management Support appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. in International Trade Law and is available to solve your global trade needs, now!

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

Jon is the Director of Pricing Strategy & Analytics at Loadsmart , a freight technology company that is removing the barriers between shippers and carriers so freight can move in the most efficient, transparent and automated way. Loadsmart is a Chicago-based freight tech company founded in 2014. About Jon Payne.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2018

I look at freight transportation statistics all day long, and I am astonished by the rapid growth of the past few months, especially in the truckload spot market. Anticipate Freight Rate Changes. Prices on the spot market change quickly, but with freight rate tools like DAT RateView , your business won't be caught off guard.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 25, 2016

Delivers Enhanced Routing and Productivity-Rich Tools. January 2016 North American Freight Numbers. freight by value with North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico in January 2016 than in January 2015,” according to U.S. percent of the value of the freight to and from Canada but the total was down 4.0

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

Raw material shortages lead to delays in production, which decreases your lead time and makes your freight more critical than usual. There is suddenly a need to know—in very specific detail—the answers to questions like: Where is my freight? You have to know where your freight is in order to know where and how you need to take action.

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

Raw material shortages lead to delays in production, which decreases your lead time and makes your freight more critical than usual. There is suddenly a need to know—in very specific detail—the answers to questions like: Where is my freight? You have to know where your freight is in order to know where and how you need to take action.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Roadnet® Technologies Introduces Advanced Business Intelligence Tool, Insight. December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). million, respectively, for the full year 2014. billion of freight under management.” Roadnet Technologies Introduces Roadnet Anywhere® Tracking Application. million and $8.2

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2015

Lean management is a combination of a set of tools , philosophy and a system. As a tool, companies can use the principles to select the right technique or methods to improve what needs improving. Six Sigma uses Voice of the Customer (VOC) techniques , the result is going beyond the customer’s expectations.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2015

Launches with Business Intelligence Tool, Roadnet Insight. 2014 North American Freight Numbers. Sears Tries to Calm Supplier Jitters (WSJ – sub. Roadnet® Transportation Suite 3.6.9 TomTom Telematics: Innovative real-time driving advice lets professional driver anticipate the road ahead. pre-clearance agreement.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 9, 2016

In a September 2014 episode of Talking Logistics , we discussed how the news of freight audit and payment’s death has been greatly exaggerated – and how, in fact, demand for this service continues to grow. Is demand for freight audit and payment services still growing, and if so, what factors are driving it?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2015

I don’t have the time, tools, or knowledge to deal with this parasite, which is the latest ailment my car suffers from (the air conditioner crapped out a couple of years ago and I had to get the exhaust pipe repaired after it broke off on my way to the airport some months ago). Cass Freight Index June 2015 Report.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 8, 2015

This is the third consecutive year UltraShipTMS, a growing provider of supply chain logistics IT solutions – Transportation Management System (TMS) software , private fleet management tools , and freight/route optimization solutions – has earned top honors at the “Stevies”.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

And what if you’re not a professional baseball team, but a shipper looking to reduce your freight spend and still grow your business? Freight Services Over the Road Supply Chain Supply Chain Consulting LTL Transportation Savings' If you’re one of the other 29 clubs on the outside looking in, you start with data. 1] Reiter, Ben.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Many functions are required to complete this, including: Maritime, road freight, digital freight, truck, and/or air delivery services. Freight forwarding. Founded in 2014 in Chicago, ShipBob was established by entrepreneurs Dhruv Saxena and Divey Gulati who identified a need for more efficient fulfillment and shipping.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

Below are five regulations that freight brokers should be aware of—either because they apply to brokers directly, or because the rules will have an impact on truckload capacity. That's good news for freight brokers, as industry analysts estimated that the 2013 rules resulted in a 3-5% productivity loss when the rules were in place.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2015

May 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). The company announced the launch of Flex Pulse, “a software-based real time mobile collaboration tool providing unprecedented levels of connected intelligence for managing global supply chains.” Wal-Mart taps manufacturer database to aid U.S. reshoring drive (Reuters).

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GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2015

Transparent supply chain management and effective supply chain visibility is a critical tool in a company’s continued growth and successful brand image. An interesting development, as discussed in The Economist’s Why American wage growth is so lousy , stated 2014 showed that 1.3

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Today’s technology offers a variety of tools to not only keep products at the right temperature, but to better monitor the load—from temperature sensors and GPS tracking to self-reporting alerts for computers and mobile devices. Until the price tag comes down, it’s important to weigh the benefits you’ll receive with the expense involved.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

XPO Logistics Announces Third Quarter 2014 Results. According to the press release, “LMS delivers freight management solutions and transportation savings to a diverse customer base that includes Monsanto and several other Fortune 500 companies.” UltraShipTMS Launches Yard Management System Solution. And with that, have a happy weekend.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Additionally, freight in general and the crunch in capacity have stayed flat or decreased in 2015, as economic growth has created mild to little growth in durable goods orders as well, except consumer spending is scheduled to increase slightly. Be it Christmas, the New Year and New Orders, a new budget, Thanksgiving returns , etc.,

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Inventory is then put on pallets and shipped as freight. Distributors will inbound to a manufacturer the inventory needed and transportation management, especially inbound freight management, efficiency is paramount to an effective vendor managed inventory model. ” What is Vendor Managed Inventory?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. Top 16 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2014. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 3, 2019

In 2014, we made an honest assessment of our situation and looked at how the world of software was changing – the impact that web-based technologies were having across the industry – and realized that we needed to chart a new course for our business. Tailwind Past. Tailwind Future.

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

In the freight transportation industry economies of scale can be achieved by aggregating similar loads in geographic areas that are in close proximity to each other. They developed a Java tool that decides in an instant whether or not to accept loads depending on the order location and time of receipt.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

Craig Fuller is CEO and Founder of FreightWaves, the only freight-focused organization that delivers a complete and comprehensive view of the freight and logistics market. FreightWaves’ news, content, market data, insights, analytics, innovative engagement, and risk management tools are unprecedented and unmatched in the industry.

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