Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

Demand for these solutions, from both shippers and brokers, continues to grow because companies want to identify and implement better ways to plan and execute their transportation and logistics operations, which is what ultimately delivers value. Real-time Capacity Matching: The Second Wave of Demand and Value.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

We’re more than halfway through 2021 and it’s been a very challenging year for transportation executives, to put it mildly. There is a great imbalance between freight demand and capacity across all modes. Read more [Video] Using Pool Distribution for Additional LTL Capacity.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 14, 2021

Remember 2018, when transportation spend went through the roof due to capacity constraints? And then last year, the pandemic upended the transportation market once again, and its effects are still shaping today’s procurement practices. Read more [Video] Taking A Targeted Approach To Contract Capacity Procurement.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2018

In the meantime, in case you missed them the first time around or want to watch/read them again, below are the most popular Talking Logistics posts we published this year and the video episodes we aired during the second half of the year. Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. Top 10 Talking Logistics Posts in 2018.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2021

Last year, the pandemic disrupted the transportation market, throwing supply and demand off balance. That imbalance continues today, resulting in tight capacity, increased rates, and ongoing uncertainty for shippers. What are the main factors impacting the transportation market today? How can technology help shippers meet their.

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3GTMS

OCTOBER 12, 2021

And in today’s world, with tight carrier capacity restrictions, it’s become harder than ever to secure carriers. High-growth freight brokerages rely on transportation management systems (TMS) like 3Gtms to easily find available carriers and navigate lingering […].

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2021

Simply put, the surging growth of e-commerce, driven in large part by the pandemic, has created a capacity crunch in the market. Read more [Video] When Parcel Demand Exceeds Capacity: What Should Shippers Do? The post [Video] When Parcel Demand Exceeds Capacity: What Should Shippers Do? How should shippers respond?

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Nick ’s operational focus and capacity to find a path forward, no matter the challenge, make his skills indispensable when working on a project, problem, or idea. With Sync you’ll experience engaging video content, real time call simulations, and premade worksheets and handouts that will jump start and bolster your training needs.

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3GTMS

OCTOBER 12, 2021

And in today’s world, with tight carrier capacity restrictions, it’s become harder than ever to secure carriers. High-growth freight brokerages rely on transportation management systems (TMS) like 3Gtms to easily find available carriers and navigate lingering […].

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2023

Read more The post [Video] Leveraging Technology to Source Capacity Faster and Build Stronger Carrier Relationships appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. This applies to shippers, carriers, freight brokers, and others in the industry.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2023

If you follow the surface transportation market, you know it’s really a collection of markets, including truckload, less-than-truckload, dry van, and temperature controlled. Each of these segments is impacted by different trends and challenges related to demand, capacity, seasonality, regulations, and other factors. Read more

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2023

On April 4 th , Kyle Masters – the senior manager of transportation procurement at Simmons Foods, participated in a webinar hosted by Emerge. The webinar focused on Simmons Food’s approach to transportation procurement. The transportation team supports 13 production facilities. See the Video HERE.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

In this article, leading experts from various sectors in transportation industry will discuss transportation trends you should take a closer look. In the rail sector, the big issue is capacity. oil sector, has created pretty thin capacity margins, especially in the Central North part of the country. In the U.S.,

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Kinaxis

MAY 17, 2017

by Melissa Clow This blog is part of a video interview series. Check out the video below as well as links to other supply chain practitioner and Kinaxis executive interviews. Kathmann works in the commercial transportation department, which is a relatively new spinoff of the Transportation Solutions business unit.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2019

Based on the top Talking Logistics posts and videos this quarter, it’s clear that transportation management remains a hot topic of interest — everything from how to navigate the twists and turns of the market to how to leverage transportation management systems (TMS) and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 25, 2024

Partner Agencies: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey JetDocs (Ontario, Canada) – Provides a centralized catalog for users to submit tickets, requests and approvals, enabling easy standardization of processes to streamline workflows and enhance internal collaboration.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2022

If you run a fleet of delivery vehicles, you will know how hard it is to maximize the capacity and time utilization of the fleet. Here is the Number 1 factor that helps increase that vehicle utilization. ?. If you need some help with Fleet Performance, check out this link: [link].

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

While the supply chain pressures that have built up over the last two years continue to abate as transportation capacity problems ease and consumption shifts from goods to services, newer challenges and opportunities lie ahead. Below are some key points from our discussion as well as the full video interview.

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PINC

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This year’s report focuses on the impact of digital yard management on enterprise transportation costs and capacity. The report brings clarity to key industry questions such as How important is having digital yard management capabilities in helping you achieve transportation objectives?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Trucking has traditionally gotten the lion’s share of attention in transportation, but all eyes are on ocean shipping today — especially on all those cargo ships anchored offshore waiting to be unloaded. How are companies navigating through this challenging environment, both in securing capacity and controlling costs?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 23, 2021

There’s never a dull moment for transportation professionals. Whether it’s finding capacity, managing costs, meeting more stringent service requirements, or creating a more resilient operation — the list of challenges is long. Read more [Video] How Logistics Technology Helps Shippers Overcome Challenges.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 13, 2018

According to Transport Topics coverage of Martinez’s listening session at the MATS show, the FMCSA chief remarked, “In four weeks, I’ve realized, and you should also realize, that ELDs might not be the issue. In super tight capacity environments, carriers can be as choosy as they wish when it comes to accepting tenders.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

When it comes to procuring freight, rates and capacity almost always takes center stage. This is especially true when freight demand exceeds available capacity, which was the case most of 2021 and earlier this year. Read more [Video] Beyond Rates: Important Factors in Carrier Selection. But market conditions are different today.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2021

It’s no secret that we’re in a very constrained transportation environment right now. So, what does it take to secure reliable and repeat capacity today? Read more [Video] Leveraging Digital Freight Tools To Build Carrier Loyalty. It’s no secret that we’re in a very constrained transportation environment right now.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A recent market consultant panel, hosted by PARCEL FORUM ’21, “ How to Best Use Transportation Consultants ,” revealed tremendous insight into the state of the market and how companies are leveraging such technology to reduce costs. Here are her top thoughts on the market from the panel featuring video snippets from the panel. .

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 17, 2021

Anthony Vitiello, Head of Sales at UltraShipTMS, a PCS Company, discusses how transportation management systems evolving to help shippers find capacity quickly, efficiently, and at a fair price via the spot market. Podcast version (click to play):

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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. The US Department of Transportation reported that transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in March amounted to $141.9

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Talking Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

What advice or recommendations would you give to transportation and logistics executives to help them better manage and control their transportation spend in today’s environment? Podcast version (click to play): The post Solutions for Managing Transportation Spend [Video] appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 3, 2019

Shelli shares highlights from her presentation at the conference titled, “How to Be Creative with Capacity as a 3PL.”. The post [Video] How to Be Creative with Freight Capacity as a 3PL appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Target is increasing its use of larger delivery vehicles in markets served by its sortation centers, improving capacity and creating more efficient routes, executive vice president and COO John Mulligan said on an earnings call last week. Target has been testing high-capacity van routes at Dallas and Minneapolis sortation centers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We have been planning early and leveraging investments in our people, infrastructure, transportation and technology made possible by the Delivering for America plan. At full capacity, the company said, the factory will employ 500 human workers in Salem. They will work alongside the bipedal humanoid Digit robots.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JULY 21, 2023

BR Williams trucking has become a leader in the transportation industry. The dilemma required the company to partner with year-round, temperature-controlled capacity to transport the product. This refrigerated shipping method costs significantly more than the standard 53-foot dry van capacity. Download Now »

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JULY 21, 2023

BR Williams trucking has become a leader in the transportation industry. The dilemma required the company to partner with year-round, temperature-controlled capacity to transport the product. This refrigerated shipping method costs significantly more than the standard 53-foot dry van capacity. Download Now »

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 9, 2019

The post [Video] The Micro-Carrier Challenge: Building a Reliable and Sustainable Trucking Capacity Network appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

There are many supply chain, transportation, and logistical challenges facing the healthcare community tasked with developing and rolling out the vaccines. Some of the top concerns are: Distribution capacity to move the vaccine from production facilities to clinics, hospitals, and doctors’ offices. BoxLock Video.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 9, 2022

Now you can obtain transportation services where you already operate as well. In fact, today you can procure freight rates from your transportation providers right in your TMS. Some of the most common use cases include: Capacity assurance in tight markets. Access capacity. Why supply chain connectivity is important.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2022

The facility is part of a broader initiative to add more capacity into Walmart’s supply chain as the retailer prepares for growth. I wonder personally, to what degree fuel and transportation costs are responsible for the increase in grocery prices. I am guessing there is quite a bit of cost-push inflation from logistics.

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