Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

However, capacity remains loose around the country, as many trucks remain idle. We expect cross-industry reopening, combined with produce season, to marginally tighten capacity on a regional level in pockets around the country in the coming weeks. Namely, the market is seeing increased volume and limited capacity in the region.

Rhode Island 52

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Peak produce shipping season refers to the time period when the largest volume of fruits and vegetables are harvested and subsequently shipped to markets across the US, impacting truck capacity. You may need to pay more to attract capacity. How Produce Season Transportation Affects Rates and Capacity – State by State.

Transportation 52

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Zipline Logistics

JULY 28, 2020

Menards services 12 distribution centers throughout its territory with facilities in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Michigan, Missouri, and South Dakota. Zipline Logistics works with every Menards’ preferred carrier and is continually sourcing capacity from its extensive retail-specialized carrier network.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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TMC

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Researchers at Iowa State University studied this phenomenon using data provided by C.H. For more on the Iowa State study, download the white paper Do “Favored Shippers” Really Receive Better Pricing and Service? Carriers can bestow this status on shippers they prefer to do business with. Robinson and TMC.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

Most states across the US have opened for business in some capacity. reopening, combined with produce season , to continue to tighten capacity regionally in the coming weeks.?? . We expect rates in these markets to fluctuate week to week b ased on capacity and demand. . Currently, we are seeing signs of recovery.

Freight 52

Freight Rhode Island Delaware New Hampshire 52

Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

Still easy to cover for all markets except outbound south Texas and Florida to the northeast as capacity out of these markets is harder to come by. . South Texas is heating up for outbound volume and capacity has tightened in response. This sentiment is a result of increased volume and more limited capacity in the region. .

Rhode Island 52

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SnapFulfil

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

With demand for their products and services soaring, Farmers Business Network (FBN) needed to quickly increase its warehouse capacity with the opening of 14 new DCs across the American Midwest in 2021, whilst retaining greater cost, labor and inventory efficiencies.

Iowa 78

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 17, 2017

For many in our industry, electronic logging devices (ELDs) are a hot topic because there is not consensus on the magnitude of impact implementation will have on capacity. Iowa State University research uncovered a direct correlation between dwell time and the end price paid for a shipment. Eliminate as much dwell time as possible.

Price Reduction 38

Price Reduction Iowa Freight Electronics 38

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The supply chain capacity crunch has caused prices to rise for a number of goods. Hy-Vee is bringing robotic aisle-scanning technology to five of its grocery stores in Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska, the grocery chain announced this week. And cotton is joining the list of materials with soaring prices.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 6, 2015

So when three customers asked me the same question recently (“Is a capacity crisis coming with so many boxcars going out of service?”) I called upon the CyBIZ Lab at the Iowa State University College of Business to look at the implications for equipment and rates in the coming decades. appeared first on Transportfolio.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Our research at Iowa State University shows that transportation costs don’t actually rise during end-of-month surges. But they increase significantly near the end of a quarter in some regions.

Transportation 34

Transportation Shipping Modeling Iowa 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The trucking market experiences many shifts in supply and demand that cycle between times of oversupply and undersupply of capacity. Understanding where the transportation market is in its cycle—and when it will shift again—starts by understanding which market forces are currently impacting how much capacity is available.

Price Reduction 44

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

It consolidated Cargill’s global animal feed production and strengthened its internal supply chain capacity for food production and processing. It’s hard to imagine that Cargill began as a grain storage warehouse in Iowa, USA, in 1865. With a price tag of $2.1 billion dollars it was one of the company’s largest acquisitions.

S&OP 107

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 7, 2016

Other TriHaul routes take you from Atlanta to Chicago via Iowa or West Virginia. Daily maps, along with detailed information on demand, capacity, rates and TriHaul route suggestions for individual markets and lanes, can be found in the DAT Power load board.

West Virginia 70

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TMC

OCTOBER 19, 2017

For many in our industry, electronic logging devices (ELDs) are a hot topic because there is not consensus on the magnitude of impact implementation will have on capacity. Iowa State University research uncovered a direct correlation between dwell time and the end price paid for a shipment. Eliminate as much dwell time as possible.

Price Reduction 62

Price Reduction Iowa Electronics Freight 62

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2021

All in all, I think this was actually better than a lot of people expected, given how quickly capacity sold out, and how much e-commerce volume was expected this holiday season. Hy-Vee is also administering the Moderna vaccine to frontline health care workers in Iowa and Minnesota. percent and the Postal Service at 94.7

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2014

And as the chart below from Wolfe Research shows (click to enlarge), shippers are seeing truckload capacity tightening, which will cause rates to rise. And some shippers are starting to “walk the talk” on collaboration, sharing truckload capacity with other shippers, which enables continuous moves and reduces empty backhauls.

El Paso 186

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TMC

OCTOBER 19, 2017

For many in our industry, electronic logging devices (ELDs) are a hot topic because there is not consensus on the magnitude of impact implementation will have on capacity. Iowa State University research uncovered a direct correlation between dwell time and the end price paid for a shipment. Eliminate as much dwell time as possible.

Price Reduction 48

Price Reduction Iowa Electronics Freight 48

TMC

OCTOBER 19, 2017

For many in our industry, electronic logging devices (ELDs) are a hot topic because there is not consensus on the magnitude of impact implementation will have on capacity. Iowa State University research uncovered a direct correlation between dwell time and the end price paid for a shipment. Eliminate as much dwell time as possible.

Price Reduction 48

Price Reduction Iowa Electronics Freight 48

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.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 227

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The constant capacity crunch of the COVID-19 Pandemic forced shippers to overhaul operations and adjust quickly, leaving them dreaming of more manageable volumes. Now, with large-scale capacity crises a thing of the past, shippers are faced with plummeting demand. However, Obrador’s plan has some corn-belt U.S.

Pharmaceutical 52

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Material Handling & Logistics

MAY 2, 2018

It’s a problem that impacts developing countries the hardest, as local vendors lack the capacity to keep or monitor their perishables at adequate temperatures. From the wholesale manufacturers in Iowa to the farmers in Bangladesh, change is coming. Scott Nelson is CEO of Sweetbridge , a global blockchain alliance.

Waste Reduction 91

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2021

All in all, I think this was actually better than a lot of people expected, given how quickly capacity sold out, and how much e-commerce volume was expected this holiday season. Hy-Vee is also administering the Moderna vaccine to frontline health care workers in Iowa and Minnesota. percent and the Postal Service at 94.7

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 20, 2021

The terminal accounts for about a quarter of the port’s capacity, and it was still closed earlier this week. Even without a shortage of gas in the US, because companies can’t find enough drivers in places like Colorado, Iowa, and the Pacific Northwest, a scattering of gas stations have briefly run dry.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

As a centralized state with generally consistent terrain and climate, Iowa’s shipping rates also tend to remain constant throughout the year. That being said, the lower capacity and demand can sometimes result in lower rates. This is due to the amount of industry, high population and the state’s centralized geographical location.

Shipping 40

Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

As a centralized state with generally consistent terrain and climate, Iowa’s shipping rates also tend to remain constant throughout the year. That being said, the lower capacity and demand can sometimes result in lower rates. This is due to the amount of industry, high population and the state’s centralized geographical location.

Shipping 40

Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

As a centralized state with generally consistent terrain and climate, Iowa’s shipping rates also tend to remain constant throughout the year. That being said, the lower capacity and demand can sometimes result in lower rates. This is due to the amount of industry, high population and the state’s centralized geographical location.

Freight 40

Freight Shipping Rhode Island South Dakota 40