Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2017. Happy learning and networking in 2017! Descartes Systems Group : Evolution 2017 , March 28-30, West Palm Beach, FL. GT Nexus : Bridges 2017 , July 10-12, New York, New York. HighJump Software: Elevate 2017 , March 12-15, Orlando, FL.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I learned that fact (and many more important things) at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference in New Orleans this week. As the compliance date for the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate approaches (December 18, 2017), there are two important questions to be answered: How will it impact capacity?

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Elementum

JULY 8, 2015

Facebook announced today that it is moving forward with building a fifth data center , with plans to build in Fort Worth, Texas. million in 2017. They don’t seem too similar, but data centers could benefit from supply chain management. billion users might require, and renewable options cut costs in the long-term.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Overall, flatbed volumes are 20% higher than they were a year ago, while rates are 22% higher compared to the same period in 2017. Roanoke, VA , saw the biggest increases, but prices also rose out of Dallas, Fort Worth, Baltimore and Birmingham. Several major flatbed markets posted big gains last week.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 25, 2017

growth in world cargo volumes for 2017, air freight rates have been dramatically up this peak season. Most US airlines canceled 7-10 scheduled flights coming in from China between December 22-30, especially those going to Los Angeles, O’Hare and Dallas-Fort Worth. Against a background of IATA’s estimated 9.3%

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2019

The business started in 2016, but we didn’t get our first venture funding until 2017. FreightWaves started in Fort Worth, Texas, but we moved here. We actually do hire a lot of great writers that don’t have experience in the space and combine them with market experts. [08:54] 08:54] Why and when did you start FreightWaves?

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Los Angeles ranks #8 for spot market flatbed loads, behind Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth in Texas; also behind Chicago, Cleveland, and surprising South Bend, IN in the Midwest. Flatbed freight has been the clear winner so far in 2017 for improvement in load-truck ratios and rates.

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