The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Owner-operators in the trucking business face a myriad of challenges including cash flow issues, high fuel costs, access to good freight, business development, and growing their business. Over-dependence on freight brokers for finding good freight. Mandy Morrow and Joe Lynch discuss the perfect partner for the owner-operator.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 21, 2023

We all have to eat; nevertheless, we don’t often think about where the food we eat originates. Except for a few isolated tribes, that lifestyle died when humans started cultivating food rather than hunting for it. ” So it’s fitting that a day is set aside to honor those who produce the food we eat.

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Freightos

MAY 17, 2016

Five Tech Trends That Will Change Freight. Recent product expansion includes electronics , apparel , food, detergent and diapers. VC ❤️ Freight Startups. In a decade’s time, freight will likely still be moved in containers and boxes on airplanes and ships. Moving data better means moving freight better.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” On today’s episode we welcome Andrew Lynch, Co-Founder & President of Zipline Logistics, an award-winning logistics service provider that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods and food and beverage products.

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But with freight conditions like those we have seen throughout most of 2020, building in additional lead time is an even more essential piece of your logistics operational puzzle. Building-in additional lead time in a tight freight market is crucial. On-time freight performance also increased to 99.27%. Efficiency improvements.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise. has acquired Skipcart, a startup that has developed a major network of drivers for the last-mile delivery of restaurant food, grocery, convenience-store, and other goods in the United States. USPS reflected the impact of PSRA on its books as a one-time, non-cash benefit of $59.6

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Last year’s peak season was one for the books, and if the past three quarters since then serve as a sign of what is ahead, this year’s promises to be another unprecedentedly busy few months. According to a recent FreightWave s market recap, “National freight demand grew throughout August with outbound tender volumes increasing 4.5%

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

Technology is enhancing the way CEVA interacts with customers and supply chains in a range of sectors such as automotive, consumer and retail, e-commerce, food and beverage and high tech. This one-stop platform simplifies the process of shipping to enhance the customer experience for small medium enterprises (SMEs) in the marketplace.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

in to transportation management to drive routing information and booking optimization). To create a standard electronic booking system for the ocean freight industry. The INTTRA Platform is used to book one in four ocean shipments. Together, we sat on the bed and tried to map the process flows from supply planning.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Services by Amazon Here are some of the key services offered by Amazon: General public: Amazon.com – an e-commerce platform offering a diverse selection of products such as books, electronics, apparel, and groceries. From books and electronics to clothing and groceries, Amazon offers an unparalleled selection of items to its customers.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Additionally, when the ports are facing capacity crunch or the tariffs of ocean freight and container skyrockets, it iis airfreight that comes as the savior. With the current business scenario changing at a rapid pace, the freight forwarding industry is shifting its focus towards airfreight. Capacity Crunch of Ocean Freight.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 29, 2016

Freightos Launches First International Freight Marketplace to Power $2 Trillion Worth of U.S. In other technology news, Freightos announced “the launch of the world’s first online marketplace for international freight, providing instant comparison, booking, and management of freight services from multiple logistics providers.”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Imbalances in ocean transport, port congestion and equipment shortages, with surging freight rates became the new normal. Some food for thought. Some food for thought. An attendee poll taken at a conference of The European Freight and Logistics Forum hints at some cultural challenges. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Books are heavy, take up a lot of space, and unless you’re an avid reader, you probably have many that you never even open. When deciding what to keep and get rid of during your next move, consider leaving the books behind. There are plenty of places to donate used books, or you could even sell them online or at a garage sale.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 16, 2022

Featuring Our Top 16 Articles on Freight and Logistics! Along with EXIM Cargo, Apollo LogiSolutions also provides services that include: Freight Forwarding Port Clearance Customs Brokerage & Handling Warehousing & Bonded Warehouses Third-Party Logistics First-Mile & Last-Mile Connectivity. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 23, 2021

Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Air cargo charters offer many advantages over traditional commercial freight , but some of the more important ones are listed below: 1. This is the primary reason most food exports and imports are done through air cargo. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2017

Uber Freight Just Launched and Trucking Will Never Be the Same (Inverse). Maersk, Alibaba team up to offer online booking of ship places (Reuters). October 2016 North American Freight Numbers. Amazon patents show flying warehouses that send delivery drones to your door (TechCrunch). Hunt Head to Arbitration (WSJ – sub.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

He is the co-editor of the first book of Maritime Informatics recently published by Springer. Singapore’s largest fully automated cold storage at Tee Jia Food Hub. He serves as an expert for World Economic Forum, Europe’s Digital Transport Logistic Forum (DTLF), and UN/CEFACT. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

One example is the transition to green freight transportation, and more specifically, how the adoption of fuel-efficient vehicles and practices could have negative outcomes for labor. There are multiple ways in which just transition could have an impact on other areas of supply chain sustainability.

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ShipBob

MAY 21, 2020

Although grocery stores are still open, people are looking for a way to stay stocked up on food and other essentials. Meal replacement brand Ample Foods has seen a shift in how their customers can benefit from their product during the pandemic: . Connor Young, Founder & CEO of Ample Foods. Food and beverages.

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Freightos

JANUARY 26, 2023

As of this morning, Freightos is a public company trading on Nasdaq with the ticker CRGO , taking the next step in our journey to make global trade more efficient with the world’s global freight booking and payment platform. People complain that freight is a traditional industry. Together, we did it. It creates billions of jobs.

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AFFLINK

JULY 20, 2017

Reading books about supply chain strategy can help bridge the divide between work and play. Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate. Her book is an excellent choice if you want to go behind the scenes of SCM.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

The people on the ground–my contacts in the 3PL, freight forwarding and transportation industry–know that the labor strife is only a part of the larger story. I don’t think that the ports are up to the challenge of moving the high-levels of freight with larger ships without rethinking unloading space, equipment and flows.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

DOT Releases 30-Year Freight Projections. Some of Terra Technology’s customers include Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Mondelēz International, Kimberly-Clark, ConAgra Foods, Kellogg, AkzoNobel and Shell. Another feature of LeanGlobal is the utilization of WebSettle® for ocean freight audit and settlement.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 5, 2022

There is a massive push to increase inventory in advance, and everyone starts thinking about how they will survive the holiday rush, from food supply chains to other goods. The upcoming peak season is also on track to be one for the record books again. It comes on the heels of the two most prominent peaks in history. .

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2019

It is analogous to the situation with books. Most people still like to have and hold a physical book to read it. The advent of ebooks had an impact on that market but still the vast majority of books purchased and read are physical. People like to physically hold their mail and their books. The same is true with mail.

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Over the past several years, key industry incumbents have begun to build their supply chains and retail freight requirements to match the new reality of consumption. A manufacturer of health-conscious snack foods was shipping product to its retail customer in Chino, CA. Pallet Configurations Not Fit for Retail Freight Delivery.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2018

From changing regulatory requirements and increasing freight congestion to excessive detention time and driver shortages , shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are struggling to balance the multiple issues impacting fleet management today.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Check out Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Baby Food. I expect that they will start with breast feeding but thereafter they will likely be launched into the world of baby foods. For some parents they will also make a distinction by using organic foods. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The phrase “Supply Chain Management” was originally coined by Keith Oliver in 1982 and subsequently gained increasing popularity as its usage was proliferated in books and language. Check out Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! It was at that time I began my career.

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Freightera

MARCH 10, 2023

Introducing our partner, Motherload Transport, and their General Manager, John Bennett Motherload Transportation is a small Vancouver Island freight brokerage with over 20 years of history, unique character, and many accomplishments. Freight is fickle! Why Motherload Transportation? That comes easy to them.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 20, 2020

If you’re currently shipping less than truckload (LTL) or underutilized truckload freight, a retail consolidation program might be the answer you need. And because your products move more quickly off the books on a prepaid basis, you might notice an improved cash-to-cash cycle that leads to profits. In addition, when you choose C.H.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

Those industries include industrial, healthcare, technological, and food & groceries. Let Cerasis guide you with a freight invoice analysis or a transportation management assessment and consultation. Armstrong estimates that this growth will increase to 6.4 percent from 2013-2016. Don’t know where to start?

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Zipline Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The past three quarters have been anything but typical for the freight market and the domestic economy at-large. The arrival of COVID-19 sent freight volumes skyrocketing to keep up with panic buying at retailers nationwide. Following the short downturn , the freight market began a rapid recovery that has yet to cool off fully.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

In these times of global turmoil, there are five (5) important megatrends shaping supply chain innovations in the coming years, namely in e-fulfillment, sourcing, food and agriculture, labour intensive operations, and halal supply chain management. Sea freight and airfreight costs have become very expensive.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Supply Chain Innovators of 2013 : paperless food chain, VLMs, cold chain fleet management, and more. Media Image. transactionID.

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Internet Truck Stop and Freight Quote have been connecting supply and demand in the trucking industry for over a decade. Some have raised millions in venture capital from some of the top names in the tech industry.

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