Enterra Insights

MARCH 29, 2021

Nearly a week ago, a cargo ship — which if it stood on its end would be taller than either the Empire State Building or Eiffel Tower — ran aground in the canal completely blocking the waterway. As most adults know, constipation involves the difficult passage of necessary items through the tail end of the body’s supply chain.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The retail industry is fighting this battle by upgrading technology, improving relationships with local law enforcement and taking steps such as tightening return policies, but it is a never-ending battle.”. Return fraud continues to pose a serious threat to the retail industry. Return Fraud Continues to Post a Threat to Retailers.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 28, 2023

Every minute that product sits on a truck, cargo ship, or warehouse dock is a minute that it can’t be turned back into revenue. Minimizing dock-to-stock solves three major pain points that affect businesses’ bottom lines and their ability to grow: Faster time to revenue. As soon as money is spent on inventory, the clock starts ticking.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Hurricane Maria Disrupts the Pharma Industry. When a breakdown in labor negotiations led 20,000 dockworkers to go on strike at two of Washington state's largest ports in October 2014, cargo-laden ships were left stranded as the flow of goods came to a halt for six months. Tianjin Port Explosions Disrupt the Auto Industry.

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Freight Plus

MAY 30, 2018

The Washington Post. Greg Ritter, Chief Customer Officer at XPO Logistics, warned of industry shortsightedness, "The larger carriers are consolidating and buying smaller carriers, not for their book of business, but for their drivers." The Washington Post. Joyce Brenny, head of Brenny Transportation in Minnesota, tells.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

Washington farm exports crimped by cargo-container shortage. A coalition of countries is pitching a plan to the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) to require global shipping companies to raise funds for an effort to deploy widescale fleets of zero-carbon emission cargo ships within a decade.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Hurricane Maria Disrupts the Pharma Industry. When a breakdown in labor negotiations led 20,000 dockworkers to go on strike at two of Washington state's largest ports in October 2014, cargo-laden ships were left stranded as the flow of goods came to a halt for six months. Tianjin Port Explosions Disrupt the Auto Industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

District Court for the Western District of Washington state, backed by the attorneys general of 17 states. Earlier this week, I wrote an article highlighting that cargo theft is on the rise. SmartKargo offers air cargo services to provide fast deliveries. The FTC made the allegations in an antitrust lawsuit in U.S.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2019

” With both parties already gearing up for next year’s election, dysfunction will remain the operative word in Washington. Trade wars drive manufacturing network restructuring : “Global trade tensions have led to the imposition of new import tariffs on a wide range of consumer products and industrial components.”

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

Ports in the United States, The Netherlands, Britain, France, and elsewhere have reported a drop in cargo volumes ranging from around 5 percent in January to an estimated 25 percent in February. The Automotive Industry. Other Industries. in vehicle sales worldwide in 2020 due to Coronavirus. Could Things Get Worse?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

billion in chemicals cargo a week. Additionally, Pickle Robot has added growth-oriented industry veterans to its leadership team to accelerate commercialization of the company’s flagship robotic unload systems. arm of the $65 billion Japanese real estate firm Mitsui Fudosan Co. Boston, and Chicago. That’s all for this week.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 3, 2015

CVSA is an international not-for-profit organization comprised of local, state, provincial, territorial and federal motor carrier safety officials and industry representatives from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The special emphasis for International Roadcheck 2015 is cargo securement.

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Elementum

MAY 13, 2015

The details of the system were outlined at the American Association of Port Authorities’ annual spring conference in Washington, D.C. Upgrades For the Energy and Mining Industries. Nine port projects in Gulf coast states are being upgraded specifically to meet the demand of the energy and mining industries.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Capitol Christmas tree and to represent the great state of Oregon during the tree's journey to Washington, D.C.," Hauling this precious cargo and the joy it brings to Americans across the country will certainly be one of the most memorable loads of my lifetime.". said Williams. People can track the progress of the tree across the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

retailers and other delivery customers for the first time in more than four years are easily winning discounts from United Parcel Service and FedEx , according to industry data and interviews with seven professionals who advise shippers in price negotiations. million sq ft of industrial space. or UPS Inc.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2014

Although large carriers like UPS and FedEx are global and offer many options, regional parcel carriers occupy a significant niche in the industry. OnTrac , previously known as California Overnight, serves California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, and Idaho. Introduction to Regional Parcel Carriers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries signed a memorandum of understanding with electrofuels producer Infinium to advance development of electrofuels in the Japanese market. The BrightDrop Zevo 600, formerly known as the BrightDrop EV600, completed the nearly 260-mile trip from New York City to Washington, DC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A study of over 1,000 industry decision-makers found that 76 percent of today’s supply chain operations are experiencing notable workforce shortages, with 37 percent of respondents characterizing the resource shortage they face as high to extreme. The bill has currently been assigned to the Arizona House Rules Committee and awaits a hearing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

The failure will affect the movement of people and goods, he said Monday at an annual conference of the American Council of Engineering Companies in Washington. The industries that have made the most progress in nearshoring so far include: consumer electronics, food/beverage, and automotive, while apparel and cosmetics lag behind.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Weller says that “until the Industrial Revolution, 150 years ago, we have lived our entire evolutionary history outdoors all day, every day. industrial supply chain but has been shut down for repairs 20 times in the last 10 years. DHL Express Teamsters work outdoors, loading and unloading approximately 360,000 pounds of cargo per day.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2019

He also has been a valuable resource for DAT, helping to explain to our readers how legislative issues moving through Washington D.C. Topics include Carrier Selection, Cargo Claims, Combating Fraud, Government Freight, and more. will affect their businesses. Will Sehestedt also has been promoted to Vice President of Government Affairs.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2018

Autonomous cars drop their passengers off at the curb by day, trucks drop off cargo at night. A problem that used to cost Washington, D.C. For shipping and logistics companies, that’s a huge savings when you consider that travel of all kinds for business and industry costs, on average, $25.19 per hour per vehicle.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 3, 2023

.”[4] They note, “Russia conducted naval exercises in the northwestern Black Sea — the part near the coastline Ukraine still holds — backing up the suggestion that it could seize or destroy cargo ships of noncombatant nations.” ” The Washington Post, 26 July 2023. [7] Appeasement will not work. 7] Donley, op.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Celebrating the anniversary of this first flight, we’re taking a look at nine most amazing things you should know about air cargo. 1 First air cargo flight: 1910. 2 Craziest air cargo market entry: DHL Express. 3 Largest air cargo plane: Antonov An-225. 5 Most Evil Genius Cargo: Lasers. Source: Imugr.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 28, 2016

So without further ado, let’s look back at 2016… Skytop Strategies: Sustainability & Risk 2016 (Washington, D.C.). The big news during this conference was the announcement that Ford would be joining the Electronics Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC). GEMI Spring Meeting – Science-Based Targets (Washington, D.C.).

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Tailwind

MAY 27, 2016

When I first joined the transportation industry – well, joined a technology company that built trucking software for the industry – I found myself looking at trucks more often. I found myself watching all of the markings on the tractors – tare, gvw, DOT # - etc. I also found myself watching ants a lot more.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 3, 2014

As we head into the summer, it’s time for an update on some of the important regulatory topics being discussed in Washington and the trade magazines. With a one year proposed implementation from the date of issuance of the final rule, this is unlikely to have an impact on the industry until early 2016.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Seventy-three cargo ships await unloading at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Saturday, a record. That was among the issues that hobbled production and shipping of Rainbow High dolls, a toy that MGA Entertainment CEO Isaac Larian recently told The Washington Post might not make it into the US in time for Christmas.

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Shipchain

JULY 3, 2019

Taylor Telford at the Washington Post reports that “of the 250 million pounds of fireworks that are imported to the United States each year, nearly 95 percent come from China.” All fireworks that are imported from China are sent overseas in cargo containers and then distributed across the states via multimodal channels.

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Arkieva

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Located in New Castle County, we are a jump, skip and a hop from cities like Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. One in our industry cannot think of Wilmington, Delaware without making an association to the Chemical Company E.I Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware with almost 71,000 residents.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2024

Under pressure to reduce injuries and deaths from crashes involving heavy trucks, FMCSA in August 2023 notified the trucking industry that it would entertain requests to waive agency decisions made in 2018 and 2020 that ruled federal hours-of-service rules (HOS) preempt MRB laws in California and Washington, respectively, for interstate trucking.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The order states that you leave Missouri with the 5000 kilograms, drop 2000 kilograms in New York, then head towards Atlanta and drop around 1800 kilograms there and finally, the remaining 1200 kilograms need to be dropped in Washington. See a problem there? Is there something that can be improved there? Here’s how: . By 2025, 63.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

West Coast port labor talks are stalled as dockworker disputes hit the region’s big trade gateways, according to shipping industry officials who fear the negotiations could take months to resolve. The talks cover more than 22,000 workers at 29 ports from California to Washington state that include major hubs for trade with Asia.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

FLEXE , Flexport and Convoy –three technology companies adding flexibility to the supply chain–,recently hosted the first Peak Logistics breakfast in Seattle, Washington. Allows carriers to think better and is slowly automating this industry that has been behind for the last 20 years. Why does your cargo get rolled?

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. It started in 1969 as DHL Air Cargo, and by the late 1970s, the company had expanded its operations and offered services throughout the world. Expeditors International of Washington Inc.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

is known as a world leader in many industries. Industrial production grew at about 2.3 Industrial production grew at about 2.3 Other Important Industries. As a leader in the telecommunications industry, you would rightly expect strong communications infrastructure in the U.S. Cargo transportation in the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2018

cargoes, disrupting trade (Reuters). Logistyx Technologies Acquires Transparix to Support and Enhance Its Industry-Leading Parcel Shipping SaaS Solution. Amid trucker shortage, Trump team pilots program to drop driving age requirement to 18 (Washington Post). China retaliates in ‘biggest trade war in economic history.

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