Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

There were plans to have 12 GTF engine overhaul shops globally and add an additional seven by 2025. Flexport Focus Turns to Profitability and Cost Reduction In our supply chain technology breaking news update on September 7 th , we highlighted the sudden resignation of Dave Clark from the CEO role of freight technology start-up Flexport.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2023

This contract is characterized as the single largest private-sector collective bargaining agreement in North America. UPS rival FedEx has embarked on a significant business restructuring initiative that includes significant headcount reductions aimed at saving $4 billion in costs by fiscal 2025, and a cumulative $6 billion in costs by 2027.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 8, 2019

The economic forecasts are mixed overall, which adds to uncertainty in other freight-producing sectors," wrote DAT analyst Mark Montague in a research note. Order rates right now are not that relevant,” said Don Ake, vice president of commercial vehicles at FTR Transportation Intelligence. Today in: "Where's my freight?".

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2016

America’s infrastructure $1.44 trillion short through 2025 (Reuters). March 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). I firmly believe in the value and importance of innovation — in technology, medicine, transportation, business models, and other areas. We’ll just have to wait and find out.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 14, 2021

I don’t hold that point of view, but I do not believe there is a realistic scenario that Road Ready occurs before 2025 and most likely not until 2030. So if the autonomous truck is Road Ready (2025 or 2030?). There are more than 2 million trucks on the road in America. And then comes deployment.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Frost & Sullivan places Freightera among ‘Key Automated On-Demand Brokerage Solutions in North America’ along with Uber Freight and Convoy. ” Frost & Sullivan research showing Freightera among ‘Key Solutions’ for freight automation and high growth potential to 2025. trillion USD.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 3, 2019

FreightWaves Publishes Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt’s Commentary on a Green New Deal for Freight Transport. Vancouver, along with many other cities in North America, demonstrated what huge people power lies behind the climate action and sustainability movement of today. million by 2025 and 2.7 million by 2050.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Saint-Gobain also has a goal for organic growth of 3 – 5% through 2025. Fabricio Saraiva Moreira, Operational Excellence Director for Latin America, was willing to discuss their success in reducing carbon emissions in Latin America. To support supply chain operations, Saint-Gobain has a Transport Control Tower.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

BILLION by 2025. Source: DHL eCommerce Americas, City Freight 2019. Rising urbanization has changed the rules, with deliveries increasingly made in urban areas that necessitate different methods of transportation and logistics operations. The global 3PL market, valued at $728.6B USD back in 2018, is expected to reach $1.5

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The last mile delivery market size in North America is expected to grow by USD 59.81 billion and record a CAGR of 15.99% during 2021-2025. Technavio, Last Mile Delivery Market in North America by Service and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025, Jan 2021. dollars by 2025. But things have changed today.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

The Dirty Dozen, in alphabetical order, are: Amazon, Atlantic Coast Utilities/Laurence Moloney, Daikin America, Dollar General, Ernst Nursery and Farms, Foundation Food Group/Gold Creek Foods, Hilton Hotels, Kingspan Light and Air, Liox Cleaners/Wash Supply Laundromat, Mayfield Consumer Products, Refresco, and Starbucks. percent for Q4.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

The logistics provider has already deployed 3,000 AMRs globally with over 2,000 in North America. Stefano Perego, vice president of customer fulfilment and global ops services for North America and Europe at Amazon, outlined how the company is using AI when it comes to logistics. has pledged $3.4 Mexico has pledged $1.5

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Freightera

MARCH 15, 2019

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Freightera, a leading freight shipping marketplace offering instant freight quotes and online shipment bookings in North America, was recognized as a top private company in the ICT category by Rocket Builders. and cross-border. About Freightera.

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Freightera

AUGUST 22, 2019

Freightera, the rapidly growing Vancouver-based B2B Freight Marketplace offering instant all-inclusive LTL, FTL and rail freight quotes in Canada and the USA, was recently listed as #3 of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in B.C. Freightera is creating a unified global marketplace for freight shipping. See the list here.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2015

When commoditized warehousing and transportation functions dictated contractual arrangements, the idea of partnership was buried in the fine print. The biggest hurdle for logistics and transportation managers continues to be, how I get my product to my customer in the most cost effective, reliable, and quickest way.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

After around-the-clock negotiations, President Joe Biden said Thursday that freight railway companies and workers had reached a tentative agreement that will avert a rail shutdown that could have paralyzed the economy. US shippers using FedEx Corp.’s The Economy service is slower and less expensive than FedEx’s other ground offerings.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2017

Changes to regulations or policy that may impact the transportation industry take time to flush out from each newly elected official or congressional session to the next. President Trump on the State of the Transportation Industry. He wanted to rebuild America’s infrastructure, including roads, pipelines, bridges, and highways.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 11, 2018

Only one of them is outside North America: China. If projections and recent rhetoric are to be believed, India will join China as the only non-North American countries in the $500 billion club by 2025. There are three countries that conduct in excess of 500 billion dollars of bilateral trade with the United States. Final Thoughts.

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