BlueYonder

JANUARY 25, 2022

Whether it’s rolling COVID-19 lockdowns in port-heavy provinces or the dozens of ships waiting to offload at the ports in California, there’s not nearly enough capacity to fulfill demand. Current capacity constraints and cost inflation are driving supply chain and transportation leaders to leverage other KPI’s.

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

Freight Market California’s AB5 AB5 has the potential to destabilize the trucking market in California, which can create a variety of issues for shippers moving freight in and out of the state. Capacity could suffer a blow if a significant number of truckers decide to leave California.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Tech pioneer and founder providing deal flow origination for angels, venture capital firms, corporations and family offices in diverse yet interconnected areas including Industrial AI, IOT, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Technology, Enterprise, Telecommunications, Security & Access Control.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The smaller Panamax ships (~5,000 TEU capacity) will consume ~63,000 gallons of marine fuel per day when operating between 20-25 knots. In today’s state, that transparency does not exist (or rarely exists), and it makes it very difficult for Transportation Operators to budget costs for 2020. We’ll continue to watch this closely.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The smaller Panamax ships (~5,000 TEU capacity) will consume ~63,000 gallons of marine fuel per day when operating between 20-25 knots. In today’s state, that transparency does not exist (or rarely exists), and it makes it very difficult for Transportation Operators to budget costs for 2020. We’ll continue to watch this closely.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

According to Maritime Executive , Costco announced in late September that it had chartered three ocean vessels with capacity to hold 800 to 1,000 containers—and leased several thousand containers. The smaller ships currently transport only a small percentage of the retailers’ goods—less than 20% in the case of Costco.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . This is the value of having a transportation network. 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. Management Professionals in Supply Chains. Managing Risk.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The global pandemic has changed the transportation and shipping industry in many ways, some of which will linger for years to come. Issues with logistics and shipping capacity continue to haunt supply chain management as experts predict that the shipping bottlenecks and backlogs at big U.S. ports will continue well into 2022.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management , dedicated transportation , and supply chain solutions , announced today it has started to take delivery of 125 medium-duty electric panel vans, the first of their kind in North America, now available for lease or rent. Miami, November 2, 2017 —Ryder System, Inc. About Ryder.

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Capacity tightened steadily, and rejection rates climbed from 20.5% Currently, 70 ships are backlogged off Southern California ports , the area responsible for nearly half of all US imports , waiting to be unloaded. These loads are lucrative opportunities for drivers, diverting available capacity to the area to secure outbound orders.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

However, a decline in demand doesn’t necessarily mean smooth sailing, as Spencer Shute, principal consultant at Proxima, warns, “ Ongoing supply chain discussions are now centered around strike threats and tightening capacity. ”. For over 20 years, Intelligent Audit has been a leader in transportation sector innovation. Roughly 2.5%

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Zipline Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

After all, with CPU, the customer handles picking up your product from your facilities, which seemingly eliminates the time-consuming day-to-day execution of transportation scheduling. These organizations are often a necessary intermediary for brands aiming to secure shelf space at retailers like Whole Foods and others that use distributors.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2018

I look at freight transportation statistics all day long, and I am astonished by the rapid growth of the past few months, especially in the truckload spot market. Spot market rates, by definition, are paid by a broker or 3PL, who is paid by the shipper or receiver to arrange transportation. Why is this trend so important?

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Freight Plus

JULY 20, 2021

June 2021 - Transportation Market Report. in Southern California in May. . in Southern California in May. Securing capacity for non-contracted freight remains challenging (26% increase. Securing capacity for non-contracted freight remains challenging (26% increase. IMDL spot rates decreased 4.9%

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2013

Transport Reaches for the Sun ( Wall Street Journal ). Transplace is among the relatively few 3PLs that use and provide to clients their own internally-developed transportation management system (for related commentary, see “ The IT Dilemma for 3PLs ”). Speaking of transportation, the Freight TSI Index fell 1.2

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2020

3PL Basics: The 11 Transportation Services with Jeremy Thone. Joe Lynch and Jeremy Thone discuss the 3PL basics: the 11 transportation services provided by 3rd party logistics providers. Jeremy Thone is the Marketing Director at 3PL Systems, which is a transportation management system software company based in Signal Hill, California.

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Freight Plus

APRIL 20, 2021

March 2021 - Transportation Market Report. Additionally, if you have spent time in Southern California and you look at the port, there is nothing left in terms of the infrastructure and the available land. Try to utilize alternate ports of discharge (although East Coast vessels are booked to capacity). Other ports.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

Starting next week, Amazon will start actively recruiting existing small businesses in 23 states including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Dakota, and Washington.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 2, 2021

FedEx is currently working to “substantially” increase its capacity ahead of the holiday season by building out its infrastructure. The California Lt. Eleni Kounalakis, California Secretary of Transportation David S. Additionally, for many crossings on the US-Mexico border, delays have been building.

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

And it needs to get there and it’s going to gradually reach the scale that’s necessary to actually make a difference to decarbonize the whole transportation scene. So you’ve got to wonder who is having this effect, what’s the carrying capacity of the planet, and so on. It just depends on the sectors and economic drivers and inhibitors.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to the long-distance transfer of goods, you probably want the best of both worlds: economical rail transport and flexible over-the-road trucking. Interested to know more about this form of long-haul transportation ? Transloading is process of moving goods between different modes of transportation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

I read earlier this week that Hershey said it would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. The goal of the tariff is to reduce an excess of empty containers dwelling at the port and free up space for container pickup.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Emily Murphy @scbrief Emily earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, for her major in Film and Digital Media and has experience in writing, publication and teaching. It’s no longer a question of whether they will exceed human capacities, but when.

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 5, 2013

Yet up until recently, there was no reliable measure of the US port system’s cargo handling capacity. A research initiative called the Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce (CSR) launched in 2007 by the US Department of Homeland Security is addressing this lack of awareness.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 4, 2021

These ecommerce trends aren’t going away, and shippers will continue to face the challenge of moving smaller quantities of freight at a higher frequency while navigating capacity issues. If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that your transportation strategy can break at any time. Look ahead to overcome capacity constraints.

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ThroughPut

JULY 9, 2019

OT has been connecting machines using industrial networks, protocols, serial communications, transports, Field-buses, and industrial Ethernet to control equipment for decades. In fact, most of them probably learned about EDGE from some AI technology talk somewhere in California. Confusion enough yet? The objective is not convergence.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 6, 2020

trade war and the trade conflict between Japan and Korea, these and other disruptions caused serious challenges to the transportation industry. was a drastic change that will likely continue to affect shipping costs and capacity availability. Carriers controlling capacity. Driver and drayage capacity shortages.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

California’s AB5 . AB5 has the potential to destabilize the trucking market in California, which can create a variety of issues for shippers moving freight in and out of the state. Capacity could suffer a blow if a significant number of truckers decide to leave California. Learn more. . NMFC Changes .

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

Robert has more than 18 years of experience helping businesses understand the value of mobile technology solutions when it comes to boosting worker productivity and enforcing mobile security. Supply chain: How would this flow down through transportation? mccarterenglish. Existing technology? New technology? Amber Fullerton.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

. “The logistics industry is one of the biggest industries that will profit most from the digital revolution in 2019…” From quicker deliveries to more sustainable ways of transportation, harmonizing big data and automation efforts will ensure exponential growth in the industry.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Global Maritime Routes and Chokepoints Maritime routes are a few kilometers wide corridors that connect economic regions and cross land transportation gaps. Major routes also involve the transport of raw commodities, including petroleum, grains, minerals, and food items. They form a continuum. Potential for closure or interruption.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

If you use a model where you work with carriers or brokers, today…whether or not you’re working with carriers or brokers, it probably ends up a lot of the work is done by small trucking companies — that’s the vast majority of trucking capacity. Now all of this capacity is gone. So 7% of the capacity is now gone.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

So we asked Carl Johnson, President of Pac West Transport Services , a freight brokerage located in Portland, Oregon. Christmas trees are often cut and moved by helicopter to small trucks that transport them to a staging area for loading onto big rigs. That's when we move loads to Texas, then California and other Western states.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Emily Murphy @scbrief Emily earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, for her major in Film and Digital Media and has experience in writing, publication and teaching. As if this wasn’t enough, transportation costs are rising and forcing companies to constantly adjust and optimize.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

percent from November to December 2023 as militant attacks on merchant vessels in the Red Sea led to a plunge in the volumes of cargo transported in that key region, a German economic institute said on Thursday. Regulators accused the alcohol delivery app of security failures several years ago that exposed personal information of some 2.5

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

<embed> 2022 started with exceptionally tight truck capacity and upward pressure on rates before experiencing a dramatic pendulum swing to surplus and the bottom falling out of the spot market in March. Companies like Morgan Stanley, FTR Transportation Intelligence and others do a very good job of forecasting. 2022 closed at 3.5%

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

If they actually follow through on their promise and oil prices continue to rise next year, how will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in response? Cyber risk and security is getting more attention from the ocean shipping community too. And if prices climb high enough, will that prompt U.S.

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