DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

FEMA and other emergency responders will move freight to temporary warehouses just outside the storm zone, waiting until road conditions are stable. Many of the destinations are in inland North Carolina markets, including Charlotte, and those lane rates are rising now. mile • Philadelphia to Charlotte also climbed 15¢ to $1.90/mile

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Atlanta and Charlotte are the two major van markets that serve Florida, and outbound rates soared in those markets, but volumes were down. That’s a common trend when the flow of freight shifts southward. Charlotte to Lakeland also spiked 36¢ to $2.89 Charlotte to Atlanta was up to $2.57 HURRICANE IRMA.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 12, 2017

That’s a strong sign for consumer goods, since those markets contain warehousing and distribution centers that serve the highest concentration of people in the country. Lanes shipping into the Northeast were also up: Rates on the lane from Charlotte to Buffalo rose 21¢ to $2.92/mile. RISING LANES. FALLING LANES.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). Also, some conferences may offer discounted rates for groups, and others, like ProMat, do not charge a registration fee.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 7, 2016

July is typically quieter than June, so the upward trend may not continue in the coming weeks. End-of-quarter and pre-holiday freight was even stronger than expected last week in Atlanta , Charlotte and Memphis , which were the top three markets for outbound loads on DAT load boards.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Transportation and logistics professionals are urged to contact the American Logistics Aid Network , if you can help provide trucks, trailers, or warehouse space. Baltimore to Charlotte added 36¢ at $1.89 Some other flatbed lanes that have trended up: Pittsburgh to Grand Rapids averaged $3.07 per mile.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 3, 2017

Traffic jams will slow freight entering and leaving the Atlanta market for the next few months, but the impact on truckload freight is likely to be limited to freight going to and from Charlotte and the Carolinas and other points north. That accounts for about 10% of Atlanta's truck traffic.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 21, 2016

Rates declined on most northbound lanes out of Atlanta and Charlotte last week. Reefer freight volume is building in Fresno , so look for rates to trend up there, even as volume and rates decline in L.A. For example, look for rates to rise in Fresno instead of L.A. , and in Memphis instead of Atlanta.

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Saleswarp

MAY 31, 2019

Popular stores like Gap, Chico’s, and Charlotte Ruse are closing a large number of their brick-and-mortar stores based on consumer changes. Learn how you can avoid low sales by using these tips to maintain customer loyalty based on changing shopping trends: Offer In-store Pickup.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 16, 2018

As we’ve noted in previous posts, contingent workers are the folks who come in to work in warehouses, on trucks, and distribution centers, and who keep the packages coming in from all of those Amazon orders you place online. And they are becoming harder and harder to find.

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski from Columbus Consulting (CCI) as our guest blogger. Even expedited air shipments arrived late at the warehouse. Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski. Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski is a Partner with Columbus Consulting, a retail boutique consulting practice. 44 (0) 7793 019413.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I’m based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, which is a beautiful part of the country. We also have a division that focuses on the warehouse, tracking the forklifts and the assets that are collected by those forklifts. Now we have customers that are saying, “The warehouse space is such an unsafe place. That was back then.

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