Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 27, 2022
The excess capacity includes warehouses in New York, New Jersey, Southern California and Atlanta, according to an article in Bloomberg.com that referenced anonymous sources. Amazon is looking to sublet at least 10 million square feet of space and could vacate even more by ending leases with landlords.
USC Consulting Group
APRIL 21, 2020
The federal government has helped to increase the supply of PPEs by invoking the Defense Production Act, which mandates certain high-capacity industries to pause what they’re doing and devote resources to producing life-saving products and equipment. ” Dual sourcing serves as a hedge against supply chain risk. .
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Freightos
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Early week snowstorms at major airports (like Frankfurt and Atlanta) continue to play havoc, while peak air season may extend into February. On-demand capacity allocation and pricing plays a critical role in making this happen.”. FIGURE 1: LAG ON 2016 RATES BY TRADE LANE (Source: Freightos International Freight Index).
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 24, 2022
Executives hinted that the company’s warehouse and logistics network, which was significantly expanded to support increased online order volumes during the years 2020 and 2021, may now be more than is needed and steps would be taken to alleviate costs of such capacity.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
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. Loadsmart leverages data from public and private sources. It helps us make decisions to ensure capacity for our customers. [10:40]
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Outbound volumes from Houston also fell 73%, but the rearrangement of supply chains, the difficulty of shipping in the flooded region, and increased seasonal demand in other parts of the country combined to create pockets of tight capacity that put extra pressure on truckload rates. FALLING LANES.
Zipline Logistics
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Capacity tightened steadily, and rejection rates climbed from 20.5% Source FreightWaves’ Market Update. According to a recent American Shipper article , “While the numbers fluctuate from day to day, there were 70 container ships in the queue on Monday with a total capacity of 432,909 twenty-foot equivalent units. 1% in July.
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