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How rate transparency grows SMBs: Introducing the FBA Index

Freightos

Among the over 10,000 small businesses on Freightos.com , the world’s largest digital freight marketplace, many are small eCommerce businesses who use Freightos.com to ship directly to Amazon FBA warehouses and other fulfillment solutions. Adaptability of SMBs. How does this help importers?

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Market Update: Transportation Industry News

CH Robinson Transportfolio

West Coast ports can now resume full operation, it will take months for trucks to clear the cargo backlog. in January, driven by a strong manufacturing sector and easier comparisons due to early 2014’s weather issues. It is unknown when the port employers and dockworkers will vote to ratify the proposal.

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First In Flight, Last in Drones: Regulation Hampers US Innovation

Elementum

Furthermore, the permissions the FAA grants with its Section 333 exemptions are very limited by comparison. Last year Rolls-Royce unveiled a virtual prototype for unmanned freight cargo ships, showing that the future of drones isn't exclusively airborne. Red Tape Will Delay But Not Discourage the Future of Autonomous Vehicles.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 28 – June 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

US challenges Canada’s dairy policies. Cargo losses escalate as thieves target cars, electronics. The Port of Oakland reported cargo in April dropped 7 percent compared to the same period a year ago due to factory and port shutdowns in China. They’re looking at it and they’re saying, is cargo available? s CargoNet.

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Port optimization – process thinking gets distracted by techno-babble

DELMIA Quintiq

This will allow them to efficiently unload and load thousands of containers, palletized freight, cars, liquid tanks, and more. I know shipping people dislike comparisons with aviation, but experiences from the airports can be applied to the operations of the marine terminal. I rest my case. Learnings from other industries.