Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 19, 2024
Red Sea news: Air freight rates could spike as Red Sea attacks disrupt shipments Global trade drops 1.3% Red Sea news: Air freight rates could spike as Red Sea attacks disrupt shipments Global trade drops 1.3% Air freight can slash delivery times to just a few days compared to weeks taken by ocean carriers.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2022
Andy Bahr is the Founder and President of Bahr Transportation , a FTL brokerage focused primarily on serving the food & beverage industry, in refrigerated freight. Prior to starting Bahr Transportation, Andy worked at a large brokerage for four years, in Chicago, IL. Key Takeaways: Cold Chain Basics. Documentation.
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Talking Logistics
JUNE 30, 2015
Transportation has followed the same evolutionary pattern, moving upstream from day-to-day freight transactions to an integral component of top-level corporate planning and procurement strategy. Managing bid packages, for instance, can be time consuming and complex. Disaggregate freight spend data. Be demand driven.
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Just what the dimensions are greatly impacts a variety of costs—material, warehousing, and freight. Importantly, customers’ perceptions are shaped by our packaging when, for example, they open their cartons and discover 70% of the contents are air or dunnage.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 1, 2022
US port backups are extending into freight rail supply chains. Port bottlenecks that have tied up US supply chains are spreading from the docks to the country’s freight rail networks , raising costs and adding new shipping complications for importers trying to manage the flow of goods. Amazon plans two Prime shopping events this year.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 8, 2022
Store employees will fill customer orders, then use a tablet to summon the drone, and step outside to clip the package to the drone’s tether. Israel Aircraft Industries is remodeling older Air Canada passenger jets to carry heavy freight. Wing employees will oversee the delivery from a remote location.
Freightos
JULY 23, 2015
And it’s about to get hit by a freight train of innovation. How much do we love freight innovation? Enough to go through every single article published in the top tech blogs – Techcrunch, Verge, Mashable and Recode – since 2007 to count how often articles about logistics startups, freight or cargo were published.
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