Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Live Episode: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 12:00 pm ET. Many companies operating in the United States have achieved an inclusive look into their transportation spend, but unfortunately many companies that do business on a global level have struggled to achieve full freight process management. Why is that?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2015

trailer orders, which reflects healthy expectations for truck demand in 2015. The trailer market is showing continued power, and this momentum is now expected to flow into the second half of 2015,” said Don Ake, FTR Vice President of Commercial Vehicles. What do recent Hours of Service (HOS) changes mean for 2015?

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 20, 2016

Following the fruitful discussions in 2015, SMi’s annual Cold Chain Distribution conference will bring back lively debates and industry updates to London, offering the best platform for delegates to stay ahead of this lucrative market! Yoram Eshel, Senior Director, Global Transportation and Logistics, Teva Pharmaceutical.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

This month’s Market Update highlights key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America and will keep you up to speed on the latest news and topics that matter to your supply chain and business. As we make our way into 2015, trucking freight volumes look good. Large Scale Market Indicators. in January alone.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 22, 2014

You may have already heard that on January 1, 2015, ocean vessels will face stricter sulfur emissions regulations. To protect the environment and reduce global pollution, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has regulations in place to control particulate matter emanations, including sulfur emissions. ” [link].

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 13, 2015

In assessing the technology that’s available to support global transportation, Doug pointed out that in the past a firm had to deploy multiple solutions to handle its domestic and international shipments (one for parcel, one for private fleet, and so forth). “Any Technology as the Great Enabler. The Future Looks Bright.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The next anticipated peak time will be during the Chinese New Year in February, 2015. Hopefully “Grey Chassis” pool is implemented in early 2015, to prevent severe congestion around Chinese New Year. Global Transportation Supply Chain' Read how you can circumvent disruptions or minimize their impact on the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Daniel Helmig, head of ABB’s Supply Chain management, is currently busy implementing supply chain transformation throughout the company’s 450 plants and many project sites as the company consolidates back end processes and establishes ten global transportation management centres. “It Married to Nicki and with two children.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Live Episode: Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 12:00 ET. As the transportation operations of shippers and third-party logistics providers become more global and complex, so do their transportation management system (TMS) requirements. What TMS capabilities are the most critical for success?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

With nine GRIs announced by carriers since January 2015 making a big impact on the market, it’s important to understand why the increases happened and how the upcoming Chinese New Year plays a role. in 2015, accounting for the addition of 1.72 in 2015, accounting for the addition of 1.72 million TEUs by December.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Daniel Helmig, head of ABB’s Supply Chain management, is currently busy implementing supply chain transformation throughout the company’s 450 plants and many project sites as the company consolidates back end processes and establishes ten global transportation management centres. “It

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

“We haven’t had much trouble getting trucks yet,” Candace Holowicki, director of global transportation and logistics for $1.5 Throughout the freight transportation industry, trucking rates will increase by the end of 2015. billion manufacturer TriMas Corp. told the conference.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

It is exciting to see a country so excited about building global transportation infrastructure. Look for a new report each week, as we prepare for the launch of the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit and our new work on the 2015 Supply Chains to Admire. Good Times Ahead. I am writing this post from Egypt.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Live Episode: Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 12:00 ET. Demand for transportation management systems (TMS) with global, multimodal capabilities is increasing, as companies continue to expand their global sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution operations. Evan Puzey, CMO, Kewill.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The discussion of NAFTA starts with a brief reminder of the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), signed in June 2015. Let’s dig in and discuss some of the top trade related issues. North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). One key component of TPA was establishing timelines for all trade deals.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Since the release of the final text for the TPP agreement, along with President Obama’s announcement on November 5, 2015, that he intended to sign it, the TPP agreement has been a fairly hot topic—across all industries—with some aspects being more controversial than others. What are your thoughts on the TPP agreement?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

In 2015, the Boston Consulting Group and C.H. The Panama Canal expands in 2016, allowing for more and larger (post-Panamax) ships to make the passage from East Asia to the United States. Robinson evaluated how shippers, carriers, and infrastructure operators will need to respond to the changing logistics environment.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Another major global B2B marketplace is US-based Amazon Business, the B2B arm of Amazon founded in 2015. Amazon Business is a B2B offshoot of Amazon founded in 2015 – and it’s been growing rapidly of late What other kinds of B2B marketplaces are there? years, and it’s tipped to continue growing at a fast pace.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

On January 9, 2015, FMCSA announced the end of the pilot and the beginning of a permanent program. Carriers Global Transportation Mexico North American Border Crossing Over the Road Border Crossing Government Regulations Transportation Industry Trucking Industry' Here’s what you should know.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 11, 2015

Now, you’ll receive a retroactive refund for duties on entries eligible for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) treatment that were filed between July 31, 2013, and July 28, 2015. 1295 was signed into law on June 29, 2015, which included the much-awaited GSP reauthorization.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 14, 2015

reading in April, a reflection of currently manageable capacity utilization and low fuel prices—something that is expected to stay intact through the end of 2015. In Q1 2015, the rate for operators of truckload fleets with over $30 million in revenue was down to 84%, and at 83% among smaller fleets. which is up from the -4.9

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TMC

MAY 11, 2017

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. 1] Falling Short: Where TMS Fails to Meet Global Shippers’ Expectations , American Shipper, April 2015.

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TMC

JUNE 8, 2016

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. 1] Falling Short: Where TMS Fails to Meet Global Shippers’ Expectations , American Shipper, April 2015.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Over the last 15 years, TPM has become a well-known source for information and networking within the global container shipping and logistics community.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In effect since 2015, within the control areas, the sulphur oxide emissions limit is 0.10% m/m. As we look forward to the new year, it’s important to understand why these new regulations are taking place and how IMO 2020 will impact the global shipping market. This will not change with IMO 2020 regulations.

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TMC

MAY 11, 2017

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. 1] Falling Short: Where TMS Fails to Meet Global Shippers’ Expectations , American Shipper, April 2015.

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TMC

MAY 11, 2017

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. 1] Falling Short: Where TMS Fails to Meet Global Shippers’ Expectations , American Shipper, April 2015.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 21, 2016

Editor’s note: This post originally ran in October 2015. East and West Coast Ports to Battle for U.S. Region After Panama Canal Expansion.Transportfolio. Since the Panama Canal is scheduled to open this Sunday, June 26, we wanted to share it with you again.

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MAY 23, 2016

Decreased bunker charges and mitigated low sulfur fuel charges have been the norm since mid-2015. Overseas labor and production costs of similar goods exported from the United States are increasing, making exported goods more affordable compared to offshore sourcing streams.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Singapore’s status as a global transport hub makes it naturally suited to hosting freeports, with over 100 airlines accessing its airport and 200 shipping lines passing through its port Singapore’s freeport Singapore was established as a freeport in 1819.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Amazon has been hosting a robot picking challenge for the past couple of years (see my June 2015 post, “ Amazon Tests Robots for Warehouse Item Picking ,” and the video of last year’s winner ), so this patent is not surprising. . million the fourth quarter of 2015. Total net revenues decreased 1.6 percent in Q4 2016 to $17.7

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AUGUST 24, 2015

While the executive order does not go into effect until next December 2016, ACE Cargo Release (ACR) is already partially functional to align with CBP’s goal of requiring all filings to be submitted via ACR by November 1, 2015.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Today, the major business of CJ Logistics is contract logistics, freight forwarding, port logistics, courier and global transportation services. In 2015, Kintetsu acquired APL Logistics, which maintained more than 20 million square feet of warehousing space and 110 locations worldwide at the time. Revenue: JP¥ 544.53

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 9, 2016

Editor’s note: This blog originally ran in September of 2015. For additional information on cross-border shipping, download our Removing Barriers to Canada-U.S. Shipping white paper. Since this is still a relevant topic, we wanted to share it with you again. The post 3 Things to Know about Shipping Across the Canada-U.S.

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