Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2016
DAT’s Accelerated Freight Matching Launches with New Load Board App for Carriers and Paperless Onboarding Service for Brokers. R2 Freight & Logistics, Inc. October Air Freight Demand Up 8.2% – Fastest Growth in 18 Months (IATA). One Network Delivers Real Time Value Network 17.0:
Talking Logistics
JUNE 3, 2016
DAT Launches Streamlined TMS for New Freight Brokers. One of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2016 was that drones would have a breakout year — not in delivering packages to consumers, but in yard and warehouse management. Enspire Commerce Launches Next Generation Point of Sale (POS) Software.
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PINC
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Coming into 2019, issues like the tariff wars, driver shortage, and rising freight rates were high on transportation managers’ radar screens. Freight rates have leveled off (and even retreated, in some cases). Reefer freight rates continue to drop, with a current national average of $2.14 per mile.
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 4, 2017
per mile , the average rate in September was 18¢ higher than the August average, and 35¢ higher than September 2016. A big increase in port volumes back in July led to more truckload demand last month, too, since much of that freight didn’t start moving on trucks until August and September. mile last week.
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.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
In 2016, it raised the minimum to $49 from $35, then reverted back to the earlier threshold a year later before dropping the minimum down to $25 in an effort to compete with Walmart+. Amazon has tweaked the free shipping threshold for non-Prime members in the past.
DAT Solutions
MAY 31, 2017
Freight patterns showed increased retail trade ahead of Memorial Day weekend, and since some drivers finished the week up early ahead of the holiday weekend, capacity also tightened. Many reefer markets also matched their peaks from June 2016. to Denver rates rose 18¢ to $2.49/mile. Fresno to Denver surged 52¢ to $2.70/mile
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