The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Among the services which they provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding. Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Transportation Services. Intermodal.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Among the services which they provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding. Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Transportation Services. Intermodal.

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Cathy Roberson

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Access to bathrooms This has been a problem forever for truck drivers when they are picking up or delivering cargo. Representatives Troy Nehls (R-TX) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) for introducing the Trucker Bathroom Access Act on Dec 15 to ensure that truckers have access to restroom facilities when they are picking up or delivering cargo.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 1, 2022

This collaboration helps carriers plan capacity needs, temporary seasonal labor requirements, third-party transportation purchases, and more down to the zip code level. As a result, many retailers are sitting on excess inventory. Inventory hangovers will probably last beyond the parcel peak season and likely into 2023.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 14, 2022

Transportation carriers, regardless of mode, are feeling the fuel pain and are raising fuel surcharges as a result. Last year it seemed the biggest concern for many shippers was receiving inventory on time, regardless of the cost. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics , the 7.9% increase is the largest since January 1982.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

” Burnson goes to note that e-commerce is having an impact on air freight hubs, maritime cargo, middlemen, and intermodal operations. And also, how much and where the optimal inventory should go so we can satisfy that customer’s needs wherever she wants to shop.”[5] And inefficient processes are just the half of it.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Being the busiest time of the year, they are eyeing to make their logistics operations more effective and efficient. Many businesses are still struggling from inflationary pressures on goods and inventory not meeting peak season demand. Leveraging delivery logistics software to save their fuel emissions etc.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2018

By 2020, the value of B2B e-commerce will surpass $1 trillion, and manufacturers, distributors, retailers, reverse logistics managers, third-party freight brokers and logistics services providers are working to keep up with the trend. How Surface Mode Shippers Can Compete in E-Commerce Logistics. Click The Button.

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

They will use this loss leader to get you (the shipper) to act on the problem, and then rebalance your strategic goals across your transportation network. It also ensures that your network partners are not double-billing for the same freight or undercharging, lowering transport spend along the way.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 17, 2022

Many retailers’ inventory ear-marked for the holiday season sat on a ship, in a container waiting to be picked up, or was snapped up quickly by consumers ahead of the 2021 holiday season. “ We experienced unexpected inventory receipt slides.due to extended port & transportation delays. compared to 1.13

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 20, 2023

Retailers and wholesalers are bringing in fresh inventories to stir springtime sales. Indeed, many retailers noted success in drawing down inventories during the holiday season. “We made progress on both our owned and retailed inventory in the fourth quarter but have more work to do. However, sales remain uncertain.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 9, 2023

We have made great strides in mitigating our sales and inventory exposure by sourcing through other vendors, which will fill the majority of the gap by the end of Q2,” Thorn said. Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo Next.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2021

Chris Caplice, Executive Director, MIT CTL, Founder & Co-Director, MIT FreightLab Develop and pilot a more dynamic truckload transportation procurement and management process. Better understand how disruptions impact the freight transportation market and how they can be minimized.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Current disruptions and upheavals have shown clearly that older models and methods no longer work in the modern digital age of shipping and transportation. Naturally, less deadheading and better use of transportation capacity go hand in hand with sustainability. Forecasting Will Further Improve Inventory and Delivery.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The circular supply chain also integrates the reverse logistics process, taking products returned from customers and reinserting them into the forward flow at appropriate points. Again, this might include recycling or refurbishing items damaged in storage or transit, or placing undamaged returns back into a sales inventory.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

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