Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the transportation industry waves goodbye (and good riddance) to 2022, innovative logistics professionals are already working hard to make 2023 a banner year for the global transportation industry. According to Freightos , China-North America trade lane rates fell more than 40% YoY. .

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Transportation Purchasing Skills 52

Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2017

Paragon Software Systems Ensures Drivers Follow Optimized Transport Plans with Paragon Waypoint Mapping. LOG-NET announces release of Next Generation Global Transportation Management with its version 8.0. January 2017 North American Freight Numbers. NAFTA freight totaled $88.0 Mexico freight flows increased by 6.3

Logistics Network Optimization Software 102

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 102

GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. Unfortunately, this means an already-strained transportation industry will have additional needs. Reshoring Initiative.

Price Reduction 120

Price Reduction Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 120

CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

From monitoring driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. The post Market Update: Transportation Industry News appeared first on Transportfolio.

Negotiating Skills 49

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Transportation Industrial 49

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 15, 2014

The Market Update, a new monthly post highlighting key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America, will keep you up to speed on the latest news and topics that matter to your business. The post Market Update: Transportation Industry News appeared first on Transportfolio. Large Scale Market Indicators.

Negotiating Skills 54

Negotiating Skills Transportation Industrial Industry 54

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2015

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Large Scale Market Indicators. FTR reports strong U.S.

Transportation 34

Transportation Industrial Industry North America 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

This month’s Market Update highlights key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America and will keep you up to speed on the latest news and topics that matter to your supply chain and business. As we make our way into 2015, trucking freight volumes look good. Large Scale Market Indicators. in January alone.

Negotiating Skills 34

Negotiating Skills Transportation Industrial Industry 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 13, 2018

Here are some real-life examples of how some companies have turned their major challenges into selling points: Smooth flow of goods around the globe and inside Asia, supported by a robust, global transportation network, plus strong local presence and expertise in Asia. We coordinate their air, ocean, and PO management processes.

Supply Chain Software 34

Supply Chain Software Material Savings Demand Planning Software Industrial 34

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 11, 2013

SITL is today more than ever a focus for the developments in the sector, developing new events: INTRALOGISTICS PARIS, ECO Transport & Logistics, the European Rail Freight Days and a series of specialised pavilions including E-Commerce Logistics. Events Paris SITL'

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software France Brazil United States 60

Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2023

This contract is characterized as the single largest private-sector collective bargaining agreement in North America. This has been brought about by three plus years of global pandemic impacts to global supply chains that remained essential toward maintaining public health and overall commerce.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Procurement Analytics 52

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 28, 2018

If you’ve heard the term “perfect storm” applied more to transportation lately than you have since the book by Sebastian Junger came out in 1997, you’re not alone. Unfortunately, it’s the best way to describe what is happening right now in the air and ocean freight markets. Ocean freight. The perfect storm is upon us.

Shipping 34

Shipping Capacity Cargo Freight 34

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 6, 2023

The most significant news in global transportation and logistics circles late last week and this week are U.S. freight and logistics sector in in a condition of contractionary recession , that adds to demands for higher worker compensation. Dockworkers, truckers, rail and warehouse workers in Europe, Asia, and the U.S.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles South America Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 52

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 21, 2019

Robinson’s coverage of these and other disruptions has focused on what it means for companies shipping into North America. But these same disruptions are also causing serious challenges to the transportation industry in China and Asia at large. . Get in touch with one of our global forwarding or trade policy experts today.

Asia 34

Asia China Vietnam Singapore 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 14, 2015

This month’s Market Update highlights some of the key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America, including the most recent Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) reading, which shows signs of improvement in overall market conditions. Driver Shortage.

Transportation 34

Transportation Industrial Industry North America 34

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

For example, Traxion, Mexico’s largest logistics provider, brokers services and optimizes loads, capacity, freight and routes via an AI-enabled optimization engine that gathers real-time data and autonomously makes the best decision on the fly, without human intervention. According to the U.S.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction 52

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Large Scale Market Indicators. Read more.

Transportation 55

Transportation Industrial Industry Purchasing Skills 55

TMC

APRIL 7, 2016

So you’ve decided to invest in a global transportation management system (TMS). It’s a question that more companies are asking as supply chains continue to expand globally. Now do you know which key resources and criteria are needed to successfully develop and implement such a system?

Global 48

Global Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 48

CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 1, 2018

And COSCO Shipping Lines confirmed in late July that it had suffered a cyber attack, which impacted its internet connection within its offices in America. Three strategies can lead to better outcomes for your freight planning, even in peak holiday shipping periods. Consolidate freight. We are often asked how much the U.S./EU

Pricing Training 34

Pricing Training Shipping Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Most rely on an agency network relationship to move the freight to China only. To choose suitable freight forwarding companies in China, be sure they have these 5 capabilities: Deep knowledge about the import/export procedure. Managing expectations from North America to China. regulations.

China 34

China Global Negotiating Skills North America 34

Freightera

JANUARY 8, 2019

The story is written by Dan Goodwill, one of the top journalists and leading experts on freight transportation in North America. It has found a way to enter carriers’ rates from multiple modes in their data management system so shippers can compare rates from carriers of all sizes and transport modes in one place.”.

North America 23

North America Freight Industrial Industry 23

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

For example, Traxion, Mexico’s largest logistics provider, brokers services and optimizes loads, capacity, freight and routes via an AI-enabled optimization engine that gathers real-time data and autonomously makes the best decision on the fly, without human intervention.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 211

Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 211

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. FedEx Corporation FedEx , previously known as Federal Express, is an American multinational freight company founded in 1971 as a system for urgent deliveries. Kuehne + Nagel Inc. Jacobs in 2011.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 11, 2018

Only one of them is outside North America: China. Finally, global shipping technology, such as a transportation management system (TMS), can help shippers gather, analyze, and make use of global shipping data— such as standard industry practices, popular routes, and spend trends— to create a data-driven shipping strategy for India.

Sourcing Strategies 34

Sourcing Strategies India Meeting Shipping 34

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

While you think about it (the answer is posted below), here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: project44 Acquires GateHouse Logistics, Creating World’s Most Comprehensive Global Transportation Visibility Platform. 3Gtms Releases Quick Ship Portal. 3Gtms Releases Quick Ship Portal.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 101

CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Only one of them is outside North America: China. There are three countries that conduct in excess of 500 billion dollars of bilateral trade with the United States. But there is another country that’s making a strong case to join that elite group. India is adding 14 km of new roads every day.

India 34

India United States Optimal Sourcing North America 34

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 5, 2024

percent, on a Bank of America upgrade of the stock. Keep in mind that shares of container lines had previously declined on the news of expected dramatically reduced global shipping demand levels in 2024. Here are, from our lens are some early evidence points. Shares of Hapag-Lloyd , Cosco and Israeli carrier Zim have rallied as well.

Shipping 52

Shipping Panama Los Angeles Cost Reduction Strategies 52