The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
While he was leading CarrierDirect, the company was ranked #261 on the INC5000 for the fastest growing companies in America, with a 3-year growth rate of 1,729%. Erik has been a guest speaker for multiple companies and conferences, including the Denver Transportation Club, Landstar and most recently the 3PL & Supply Chain Summit: Atlanta.
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). Ryder has a network of over 800 service locations in North America today.
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DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 7, 2016
Load availability soared in places like Denver and Memphis. Both those markets are distribution hubs for e-commerce, which has stretched the traditional holiday retail freight season well into December. Out West, the number of loads tripled on the lane from Denver to Los Angeles. to Denver paid 15¢ less last week, at $2.45
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 27, 2015
In fact, there were more load posts on DAT Load Boards from January through September 2015 than in any other year except 2014 -- which was an exceptional year in freight transportation. 18-24, above, also shows favorable load-to-truck ratios in the Dakotas, but freight volume there is more moderate. What's different this year?
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 11, 2016
Shippers paid more to move freight ahead of the storm, and then load posts dropped when the affected markets locked down at the end of the week. The lane from Fresno to Denver was down 21¢ to $2.01/mile, Spot market rates were up last week, but volumes fell. Hurricane Matthew likely played a role in both of those factors.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 3, 2016
DAT Launches Streamlined TMS for New Freight Brokers. In a blog post published today, Michael Bender, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, Walmart Global eCommerce, writes: Walmart will start with tests of grocery delivery through Uber and Lyft, which we expect to start within the next two weeks in Denver and one other market.
DAT Solutions
AUGUST 9, 2017
There’s a lot of freight out there for vans right now, and August had a stronger start than any month in more than a year and a half. National average rates recovered 3¢ per mile last week, due to a boom in freight heading into population centers in the Northeast. down 7¢ to 94¢ per mile.
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