Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

In his 2017 annual shareholder letter , Bezos lauded “divinely discontent” customers as innovation drivers. Not even B2B is spared from these changing expectations (which is why we at Freightos launched an online freight marketplace ). By comparison, that’s almost as large as the15th largest US passenger fleet. billion to $21.7

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

” Another company in this agriculture space is Freight Farm, which provides farmers the ability to grow vegetables in converted freight shipping containers equipped with the latest hydroponics and automated systems equipment. Freight Farms calculates annual profit for each container to be an average of $39,000 annually.”

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Freightera

JUNE 29, 2017

Transport News INTL has just selected Freightera as “Best Online Freight Marketplace – North America” in their Logistics, Warehouse & Supply Chain Awards 2017! In Q2 or Q3 2017 we will start offering air and ocean rates as well. Looking ahead, Freightera is rapidly expanding in North America in 2017.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 7, 2019

The surge in truckload demand led to record-high rates last year , as freight brokers and shippers routinely had trouble securing capacity. For comparison, there were 161 million loads posted on the DAT Load Board in 2017. Above were the top 10 markets for outbound dry van, refrigerated van and flatbed freight.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Freight Rate Update Wk7. Weekly update article on the Freightos International Freight Index exploring rate trends and their driving forces. Coming out from the Chinese New Year holiday shutdown, with international freight movements from China at a standstill, air and ocean pricing from China barely moved last week. 2017 = BLUE.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

The transportation mode LTL, or Less Than Truckload, has grown to become the predominant, preferred means of freight transportation across the US. But, absolute gains in LTL freight volumes have been decent, such that tonnage in 2014 passed the pre-recession highs. Afterward, he expects the annual growth to return to the previous 2.5

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2023

Real-World Examples of Blockchain in Supply Chain Management An example of the use of blockchain in supply chain management is demonstrated through a project conducted by IBM and a large retailer in 2017. In comparison, a blockchain search only took 2.2

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 19, 2018

This continues a year long streak of annual gains that began in November 2017. The report’s author, Donald Broughton, noted that this was “still very impressive given the tougher comparison.”. A strong truck haul market typically means a robust intermodal market as shippers scramble to create capacity and get their freight moving.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Financial markets are largely driven by emotion, but freight flows are not. Despite these potential problems, we maintain a cautiously bullish outlook, since the freight markets — or more accurately goods flows — have a well-earned reputation for predictive value. We are not alarmed about a slower growth rate in shipments.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Whatever your Industry you should be able to make comparisons to competitors, do benchmarking, and even compare yourself on key metrics across industries. Raw Materials, Buyers, Planners, Product Data Management, Commodity Managers, Freight and Logistics, Distributors, Suppliers, Systems (eg. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In comparison, however, Chilean customs are very similar to the U.S. While surface transportation remains stagnant, ocean freight shows promise. million TEUs in 2017. Global freight forwarding companies in the area will have the newest information available to help you choose the right port of entry for your freight.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2019

The topic dominated our list of most-read stories , and the mandate was central to most of the trends that played out in the freight industry last year. But before 2018…there was 2017. And in 2017, there was plenty of speculation of what would happen in mandate’s aftermath. ELDs ruled everything around us in 2018.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 6, 2018

The high demand and tight truck load capacity has led to unprecedented numbers of reefer load posts on DAT load boards, North America's largest on-demand freight exchange. For comparison, no reefer market had more than 1 million outbound load posts in 2017. This year, the top three markets are on pace to cross that threshold.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JULY 7, 2023

After being in this industry for the past year or so, if you were to ask me to explain what “logistics” truly means, the best comparison I can articulate would be to the sport of parkour. We use these principles, along with some creativity, to service our customers by moving their freight as efficiently as possible.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

Below is a comparison of 2017 vs. 2018 parameters for oversize shipments: Source: enVista. Have lightweight/low density freight (e.g., Determining the impact of this clause will require looking at your 2017 package dimensions and assessing what packages fit into the new definition of oversize. What Has Changed?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

According to CBRE, 59 such projects have already been completed, proposed or are underway since 2017. The reports underscore how private air fleets of express delivery companies are coping with a yearlong downturn in parcel volumes amid a broader freight recession that is also hurting airlines that carry general cargo.

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Freightera

JULY 6, 2017

We found out that “ div_by_zero” compared our prices with Fedex Freight, so we thought we’d share it with you. Fedex vs Freightera customer’s comparison). Package type / Fedex Freight / Freightera / Savings. by div_by_zero, 2017-01-08 . Thanks so much “ div_by_zero”!

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2017

The freight recession is over. Energy exploration and fracking petered out, and the accompanying freight dried up. Freight volume and rates finally began to revive in May 2016, and year-over-year volume comparisons turned positive in August. Granted, some big markets like Atlanta and Dallas remained quiet this December.

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Freightos

JUNE 9, 2018

In 1995 airlines via online travel marketplaces started selling tickets directly to consumers online and by 2017, 83% of US travellers were using digital channels to book their trips. JOIN OVER 1,000 TOP FORWARDERS AND CARRIERS AUTOMATING AIR FREIGHT. DISCOVER AIR FREIGHT SOLUTIONS. Get Air Freight Standardized.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 7, 2018

Research and identify freight trends with DAT RateView, a truckload pricing database of $45 billion in REAL transactions between brokers, carriers, and shippers. Railroads have been promising to take freight off the highway for decades, particularly in earnings conference calls. Increase in Q1, Beyond 2017 Record Results.

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GTG Technology Group

MAY 10, 2017

Frost & Sullivan, a global consulting firm, recently published a study titled “Start-Ups Disrupting Global Connected Truck Market 2016-2017.” For instance, the startup Freightera is an up-and-coming company that promises “all-inclusive freight quote” comparisons online, 24/7. Startups That Are Pioneering the Market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

And, in comparison to the previous high-water marks, which were set just three months ago in the fourth quarter of 2021, they show growth of 7 percent and 25 percent respectively. The Memorial Day weekend typically sees an uptick in cargo theft, with an average from 2017 to 2021 of 29 events per year over the holiday weekend.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

An organization will introduce significant structural improvements in an integrated, cost-effective freight and distribution network to deliver exposure, minimize expenses and improve the quality of customer satisfaction. Established in 2017, the company is on track to hit $1MM in revenue in their third year. billion. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Carriers, freight forwarders, and shippers that were dealing with the China to North America trade lanes were already operating in crisis mode. They are predicting Ocean is going to increase 2-3x from $10,000 to container to over $30,000 per container and that Air freight spot rates and lead times are going to increase 3-4 times.

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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. s robot-trucking division, several startups are showing off their own efforts toward self-driving delivery vehicles that would reinvent the freight business. The more comparisons, the richer the model.

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GTG Technology Group

APRIL 29, 2019

In a 2017 announcement [3] from Tesla, for example, the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Elon Musk, stated that its electric truck would be able to travel 500 miles per single battery charge and cost less to operate than diesel trucks. Choose diesel first to begin the comparison. Customize your TCO information sheet.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

For comparison, this makes the country about half the size of Russia or South America, and more than twice the size of the European Union. percent annually as of 2017, but that increased to about 4 percent in 2018. Annual freight traffic equaled about 37.22 million in 2017, making it the third largest workforce in the world.

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Elementum

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

But a bottleneck in the Model 3's assembly line now has skeptics wondering if the comparison is still apt. 2017 : Tesla releases the Model 3, a key step in Elon Musk's master plan to mass-produce affordable electric vehicles. Not long after the Model 3 launched in July 2017, Elon Musk. From assembly line to gigafactory.

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USC Consulting Group

OCTOBER 3, 2018

For comparison, the average price per thousand feet of Canadian fir, pine or spruce wood hovered near the $500 mark for most of 2017. Freight expenses went up significantly last year, according to the U.S. In 2017 alone, American businesses devoted more than $1.1 Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2017

In the meantime, here’s Trump, Amazon, and the rest of this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Amazon Expands Into Ocean Freight (WSJ – sub. Freight on digital fast track: DHL launches CILLOX. Brings Advanced Freight Collaboration Solutions to the Transportation Industry. in December.

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