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Where Does Most Cargo Theft Happen?

DAT Solutions

Compared to 2016, cargo theft dropped by 32% in the second quarter of 2017, according to Keith Lewis, Vice President of Operations at CargoNet. Speaking to freight brokers at the DAT User Conference in Portland, OR, Lewis said that increased awareness of the problem has helped to combat theft, and due diligence by brokers plays a role.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 8-12, 2014)

Talking Logistics

October 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Pentant provides its shipper and logistics service provider customers with a reliable and secure connection to both CHIEF (the central UK Revenue & Customs system) and ICS (the European Union Import Control System) to streamline declaration, cargo security and clearance processes.

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Facing Hard Times, Shippers Find Innovative Solutions

Intelligent Audit

Panelist Hannah Testani, Intelligent Audit CEO and freight-auditing technology expert, noted that COVID brought 2030 volumes to 2020. With Intelligent Audit, shippers can easily access the freight auditing, anomaly detection, and on-hand expertise they need to navigate a complex supply chain. Gas Prices Rise in Parts of U.S.,

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. UPS’ eBike electric bike program, activated in Portland, Ore., Content Summary: Autonomous Boats Could Ferry Cargo in Busy Cities. Media Image. transactionID. 4c81f2b2-cc31-43f9-9b83-b4d9691886a9.

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Brokers Sound Off on New Food Safety Rule

DAT Solutions

If you’re wondering how the new FDA food safety regulations are going to affect your freight brokerage, you’re not alone. About 85% of its freight is grocery-related. LaForte owns and manages Columbia Fresh Transportation Services, a small brokerage in Portland, OR. and pull it up months from now if I ever need it.”

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