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How Volkswagen and Maersk Solved an Export Bottleneck with “Cars in Containers”

Logistics Viewpoints

As vehicle exports from Mexico to North America surged, Volkswagen Mexico found itself confronting a significant supply chain crisis. Capacity shortages, service unreliability, and inventory congestion threatened to disrupt VWs production flow and delivery commitments to U.S. and Canadian dealerships.

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A Trillion Dollars in Freight Transactions with Ken Adamo

The Logistics of Logistics

DAT operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Real-time Market Insights: DAT provides real-time data on spot market rates, capacity availability, and lane-specific trends, enabling informed decision-making. Ken Adamo and Joe Lynch discuss a trillion dollars in freight transactions.

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3G’s Approach to Transportation Management

Logistics Viewpoints

The TMS includes a powerful planning engine that can ingest orders, perform rating calls, and provide optimized transportation plans, all integrated within the system 3G also boasts a proprietary carrier network with extensive coverage across North America, allowing them to offer competitive rates and reliable service.

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OneRail’s Winning Strategy for Final Mile with Bill Catania

The Logistics of Logistics

Catania also founded digital coupon pioneer M-Dot Network, the first-of-its-kind retail POS-to-cloud transaction engine, powering the real-time redemption of digital coupons at grocery checkouts throughout North America.

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Pennsylvania logistics company acquires trucking, warehouse competitors

Freight Waves

Patton Logistics Group provides freight transportation, warehousing and logistics services across North America. It allows us to deepen our presence in key markets, increase capacity, and better serve our customers with end-to-end logistics solutions.” It operates a fleet of 525 trucks, 1,800 trailers and over 5.2

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C.H. Robinson will use AI agents to classify LTL freight

Freight Waves

As the largest mover of LTL freight among third-party logistics (3PL) providers in North America, C.H. The AI agent’s speed and capacity for multitasking vastly outperform human abilities in processing freight classifications.

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Taking the Uncertainty and Risk Out of Freight with Erika Voss

The Logistics of Logistics

Erika is Vice President of Information Security at DAT Freight & Analytics, the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. About DAT Freight & Analytics DAT Freight & Analytics operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Erika holds a Ph.D.