CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

How to Prepare Your Supply Chain for the Possibility of a Government Shutdown. Most congressional watchers are predicting that the federal government will shut down for at least a short period of time before the end of the year. Can we draw any lessons from the 2013 government shutdown? Absolutely.

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Government How To Supply Chain Purchasing Skills 34

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Unexpectedly, the governments of the United States of America (USA) and the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) struck an agreement to work closely together to cut GHG emissions in the next decade. The two governments vowed to regulate decarbonization, methane emissions, and fight deforestation together by meeting regularly.

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Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Sweden 240

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Three former SpaceX engineers have founded Parallel Systems , a firm specializing in autonomous battery-powered electric rail vehicles for shipping and freight. Mexico has acknowledged that the US government has suspended all imports of Mexican avocados after a US plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 6, 2015

Now, you are likely keeping close tabs on government regulations and capacity issues. What Do Recent HOS Changes Mean for 2015? If you have lingering questions about what these new laws mean for you, your freight, or your business, this post is a great place to start. Are there any topics that you’d like to see covered here?

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

Founded in 2015, the Sayari platform integrates global corporate and supply chain data to surface risk insights for investigations, analytics, and supply chain risk management. The supplier is expecting to be eligible for upwards of $257 million in state and federal government incentives for the facility build-out.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

As the world becomes hyperconnected , the demand for rapid response for concealed freight damage, general freight damage or missing items from shipments has changed. On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Once the election concludes, if the economy picks up steam, the capacity challenges seen in 2014 and early 2015 may return. New Government Mandates and Regulations. Benchmarks aren’t meant to be punitive in nature, but provide confirmation or guidance on what direction to head towards in relation to freight spend activities.

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Benchmarking Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 100

QAD

JUNE 11, 2020

Registered airlines moved 885,277,991 mt-km of freight in 2015. The government has also taken steps to foster education and skills development through its Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETA) program. South Africa also exports electricity to other southern African countries. About 4.6% in industrial occupations.

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QAD

JUNE 11, 2020

Registered airlines moved 885,277,991 mt-km of freight in 2015. The government has also taken steps to foster education and skills development through its Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETA) program. South Africa also exports electricity to other southern African countries. About 4.6% in industrial occupations.

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South Africa Africa Saudi Arabia Manufacturing Procurement 111

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

A spike in COVID-19 cases in some countries, which is causing factory shutdowns and port delays, added to corporate woes as soaring freight and transportation costs are pinching profit margins. Hasbro said it would raise prices mid-year and that it was taking steps to mitigate some of the expected supply issues.

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Techgistics

MARCH 12, 2018

Singapore has a nationwide government network of delivery lockers where consumers can pick up their packages ordered online. CargoX CargoX founded in 2015 and based in Slovenia is building a digital blockchain-based smart bill of lading that can be encrypted and securely recorded on the blockchain.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2015

Since 2011, the federal government focused on changing this paradigm and made American manufacturing a priority. government is following suit by establishing a network of manufacturing innovation hubs throughout the country. Launched – 1/09/2015. The great recession underscored some inherent weaknesses in the U.S.

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QAD

MAY 23, 2019

In 2015, registered air carriers moved more than 5 billion kmt of air freight. After the last election in 2017, it took an additional 225 days for the new government to reach a consensus on programs and policies with the four major political parties. Transportation of goods inside the country is also smooth and easy.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

Tomorrow, we will do more of the top areas or trends for manufacturers to look out for in 2015. in 2015, 3.9% Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post The Changing Face of Manufacturing: How US Manufacturers are Looking Homeward appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.' But things have changed a bit since then.

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TMC

JANUARY 28, 2016

The flood of migrants into Europe that began in 2015 continues to be a major international issue in 2016. An estimated one million refugees and migrants fled to Europe in 2015 [1]. And as the recent action taken by Denmark underlines, governments are apt to impose new restrictions that can make border crossings more complicated.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Government Regulations. in January alone.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2016

Trucks were readily available on the spot market in 2015 , and at bargain prices -- at least when you compare to average rates in 2014. Spot market rates were higher in 2015 than in 2013, the most recent "normal" year. Load volume in 2015 was on par with 2013 , due entirely to heavier demand in the first half of the year.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The seven registered air freight carriers in Belgium carried 1.4 billion metric tons of goods in 2015. Coupled with its prime location and healthy multimodal freight system, Belgium has the ability to move goods quickly around Europe and the rest of the world. In 2017, Belgium had $300.8 billion in exports and $300.4

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2016

51 percent take advantage of third party logistics companies’ freight forwarding capabilities, and the use of third-party logistics companies increased 72 percent in 2015. It revolves around contracts, performance measurement and management, and governance of the relationship between the 3PL and the organization.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2015

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Government Regulations. FTR reports strong U.S.

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Elementum

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We’ve talked about the truck driver shortage and its potential to disrupt domestic freight shipping—fewer people are choosing to become truck drivers, leading to a serious dip in trucking capacity over the course of just a few years. of all freight revenue will be done through mobile brokering by 2025.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2014

May 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index June 2014. The bill, which the House is expected to take up next week, would extend the funding through May 2015. . As luck would have it, my guest on Talking Logistics yesterday was Jason Craig, Manager of Government Affairs at C.H.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

For a microcosmic sampling, the CMAP report published by the Illinois government (widely reputed as a resource for broader industrial indicators), reveals an acute shortage of qualified candidates to fill essential manufacturing positions in the Chicago region, including CNC Programmers, CNC Operators, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, and Welders.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 27, 2015

The suspension is effective until September 30, 2015, or until the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) submits a formal restart study directed by Congress, whichever is later. Then the study is completed after September 2015 and the July 2013 HOS rules are automatically back in place. appeared first on Transportfolio.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

DOT Releases 30-Year Freight Projections. government systems, the necessary import and export security filings for international shipping are auto-populated, based on the data within the TMS, and electronically filed. Another feature of LeanGlobal is the utilization of WebSettle® for ocean freight audit and settlement.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

As I explain in my book, The Power of Resilience: How the Best Companies Manage the Unexpected (MIT Press, October 2015), companies can improve their disruption detection capabilities in a number of ways. Shifts in government policy can be immensely disruptive, especially when they occur with little or no warning. Robinson.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

On this last day in 2014, from everyone at Cerasis, we wish you a Happy New Year and great success in 2015 for all those in business. Government Regulation in Business and Why Businesses Should Not Throw in the Towel : Businesses that are not growing are dying. Read the Full Blog Post. Business Advice top business blogs'

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2017

It is a common misconception that terrorism is strictly a national security issue and that counterterrorism is solely the responsibility of governments,” said Jim Yarbrough – Global Intelligence Program Manager at BSI. Supply chain terror attacks occur at higher rates include Colombia, India, and Turkey. “It Printer-friendly version.

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Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Belgium Luxembourg 54

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true. So, the ball is in the court of those industries and their governing bodies to come up with their own sustainability goals and plans. The Rebirth of Transportation Marketplaces (UberCARGO, Cargomatic, and Freight Friend). Insights from Kenco Customer Summit 2015.

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Elementum

JANUARY 23, 2018

They’ve since been struggling to meet increasing demand for freight transport. Some blame stagnant wages and government regulation for the dearth of truck drivers, while many others point to an aging workforce and reluctance among millenials to consider trucking as a viable career path.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 13, 2015

191 qualified global logistics practitioners were surveyed in 2015 by American Shipper magazine for their seventh annual benchmark study of transportation management. 4) Pay extra attention to your network design and perhaps even employ a network design tool to govern your day-to-day transportation management activities.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 21, 2013

A very interesting presentation was made by the Jennifer Murray on freight planning in Wisconsin. Private industry is challenged by the issues posed by poor government infrastructure, increased regulatory issues, and talent shortages, particularly for truck drivers and other transportation professionals.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

There are many market indicators and government regulations that can affect your business decisions, from truck utilization percentages to new compliance initiatives. According to FTR’s February Trucking Update, active truck utilization is at nearly 96% for the end of fourth quarter 2015. Government Regulations.

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Transportation Industrial Industry Government 34

MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

This is what happened to PepsiCo Brazil when the Brazilian government introduced new rules that limit truck driver working hours. As the new regulations came into force, the challenge was to determine how to comply with the rules while maintaining both the efficiency of the company’s freight network and the quality of its customer service.

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Brazil Network Optimization Study Freight 40

Elementum

MAY 13, 2015

The country’s underdeveloped intermodal freight transportation system is consistently outperformed by its faster and better integrated U.S. The move may be risky, but the mega retailer’s play may also be indicative of an emerging trend in North American maritime freight. freight imports anytime soon.

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Mexico Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Retail 60

CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 12, 2014

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Government Regulations. Carrier Capacity.

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Transportation Industrial Industry North America 45

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 26, 2017

What Transportation Professionals Should Know in the Event of a Government Shutdown | Transportfolio. While most pundits are now predicting the government will remain open past April 29, 2017, we thought it would be worth a reminder regarding how a government shutdown would impact the transportation industry specifically.

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