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Retailers receiving inventories any which way they can

Cathy Roberson

The company estimates that China could account for less than 30% of its sales at the end of 2021, down from about 50% in 2018. ports we use to take advantage of the shipping availability, Dollar General’s CEO Mike Witynski told analysts. Delays are more the norm than on-time deliveries.

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Which States are Making the Grade in Logistics?

Material Handling & Logistics

The 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card , conducted by Conexus Indiana for the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research, rates U.S. With three maritime ports that together rank 7th in waterborne shipping, Indiana provides the only statewide port system with direct waterway access to two U.S. Media Type.

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

Unleashed

Freeports are government designated zones usually located around shipping ports and/or airports. Each of these freeports is an important logistical, transportation, and trade area offering a competitive advantage to businesses that operate within them. In this 2022 guide to freeports: What is a freeport?

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Introduction to Razorleaf, Arena’s Custom Integration Partner

Arena Solutions

That company is mainly based out of … if we had a headquarters, we would say Akron, Ohio, or out of Cleveland, Ohio. And then since 2018, we started to spread our wings a little bit globally. Like I said earlier, we’ve been around for quite a while, 20 years, 21 years. We have our office there in Razorleaf Europe.

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The History of the Semi Truck

Freight Plus

Aside from electricity, it could be argued the no greater 19th century invention shaped shipping in the United States of America more than the semi truck. So, where did the semi truck come from and how has it kept up with technology to evolve into the dominate force in shipping that it is today? to 28,000 lbs.