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Columbus, Ohio: Strategic Manufacturing and Logistics Site (Infographic)
Zipline Logistics
APRIL 16, 2018
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West Coast Heats Up for Van Freight
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 10, 2017
Buffalo to Columbus climbed 28¢ to $2.57. Columbus, OH , has been one of the hottest van freight markets ever since Hurricane Harvey caused massive disruptions, but rates have started to normalize. Columbus to Buffalo fell 19¢ but still averaged $3.42/mile.
Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of April 13, 2017
Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 12, 2017
Tiny Columbus, IN is an Export Titan, Layoffs Continue at Walmart, Says Funds Needed for eCommerce, Boeing Could See Major Savings from 3D Printing, Parcel Carriers Hiking Rates Big Time in Japan
Why Supply Chain Visibility Isn’t Enough
PLS Logistics
OCTOBER 22, 2015
Nancy Marino, from Columbus Consulting, believes that today's businesses need to go beyond visibility to full transparency. Visibility is a buzzword in the logistics environment; it represents the real-time status of supply chain processes. In her interview to SupplyChainBrain , she claims that consumers want to know where their order is at every point in the supply chain and that requires more than supply chain visibility.
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This Week in Logistics News (September 27 – October 3)
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 3, 2014
Happy October, the month of Octoberfest, Halloween, and Columbus Day. On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus’ expedition from Spain reached what is believed to be the Bahamas.
Van Volumes Holding Steady After Hot Start
DAT Solutions
MAY 15, 2018
Lower prices out of Columbus , OH, balanced against higher rates on some inbound lanes. Atlanta to Columbus rates rose 18¢ to $2.32/mile, the highest point for that lane in several weeks.
Spring Has Sprung for Spot Market Freight
DAT Solutions
MAY 8, 2018
Retail freight is also rebounding after a lull, which we can see in the higher rates on the lane from Memphis to Columbus , OH, and others that are heavily influenced by retail shipments. Memphis to Columbus up 19¢ to $2.76/mile.
Spot Market Van Volume Hits Record-Breaking High
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Prices rose the most out of Columbus and Buffalo , with significant increases on 4 major lanes out of Buffalo. Buffalo to Columbus was also up 31¢ to $2.21/mile. Columbus to Atlanta gained 32¢ at $2.99/mile. Columbus to Philly averaged a whopping $3.65/mile last week.
California Freight Heats Up, Spurred By Hanjin Collapse
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
On the down side, there were fewer loads moving out of Columbus and Chicago last week, but outbound rates remain strong in the Midwest. Spot market activity often ramps up in the West during the fall season, but there's added pressure this month.
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Van Rates Get Ready for a Rebound
DAT Solutions
MARCH 15, 2018
Buffalo to Columbus was up 20¢ to $2.36/mile. Columbus to Allentown , PA also added 20¢ to $3.63, to position freight for last-mile delivery on the East Coast. Memphis to Columbus lost 37¢ to $2.28/mile. Columbus to Atlanta was off by 13¢, at $2.52/mile.
LifeWay Christian Stores selects RELEX supply chain software for forecasting, replenishment & allocation
RELEX Solutions
JULY 26, 2016
RELEX Solutions, in collaboration with Columbus Consulting International , to support LifeWay Christian Stores with upgrading its supply chain management in order to reduce inventory and increase availability. Jon Beck, CEO, Columbus Consulting International says: “As the final step in the merchandising process, allocation is a critical business process that requires careful evaluation and balance. About Columbus Consulting International. Read PDF.
3 Reasons Why Van Rates Are Still High
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
Memphis to Columbus also gained 22¢ at $2.36/mile. Buffalo to Columbus jumped up 20¢ to $2.22/mile. Columbus, OH to Allentown, PA also dropped 16¢ to $3.34/mile. Columbus to Buffalo fell 15¢ to $3.15/mile.
Freight Rates Adjust to Post-Hurricane Irma Demand
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
Van rates are also way up on key lanes like Columbus to Atlanta , as supply chains adjust to the demand for southbound freight. Relief efforts are underway in Florida, and our hearts go out to those recovering from Hurricane Irma.
Van Volumes Soar on the West Coast
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 25, 2017
Not many big increases last week: The biggest was Columbus to Buffalo , up ▲15¢ to $3.24/mile. Columbus to Atlanta fell 25¢ on lower volume, averaging $2.19/mile. Buffalo to Columbus lost 31¢ at $2.07/mile.
Rates Rise in Major Markets During Inspection Blitz
DAT Solutions
JUNE 14, 2016
Retail freight is driving rates up in Memphis and Columbus , especially on lanes heading into the Northeast. Columbus is heating up, and loads from there to Philadelphia paid $2.65/mile last week. From there, Pittsburgh to Columbus is a relatively short trip that paid $2.51/mile.
5 Reasons Why Manufacturers Who Focus on Customer Experience Will Win
Cerasis
JUNE 30, 2017
In fact, manufacturers can collaborate with third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ), like Cerasis , to realize the benefits of collaboration and taking advantage of business-to-business (B2B) sales through integration of systems, explains Louis Columbus of Supply Chain 24/7.
Spot Market Freight Rates Soar After Hurricane Harvey
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Rates rose in Columbus , as well, as population centers in the Northeast are receiving more freight from that direction. Out of the Midwest, Columbus to Allentown, PA jumped up 31¢ to $3.12 Van rates rose all across the country last week, following Hurricane Harvey.
5 Reasons Why The Use of the IIoT by Manufacturers Is Unavoidable
Cerasis
MAY 3, 2017
According to Louis Columbus of Forbes magazine , the IIoT is estimated to unlock manufacturing savings more than $11 trillion by 2025 globally, boosting overall economic value by 33 percent.
5 Future Applications of the Industrial Internet of Things in Manufacturing & Logistics
Cerasis
MARCH 18, 2016
Additionally, overall maintenance costs have dropped by 30 percent, and predictive maintenance has reduced machine-specific failures by 70 percent, reports Louis Columbus of Forbes magazine.
Van Rates Close Q2 With a Bang
DAT Solutions
JULY 2, 2018
Memphis to Columbus also rose 37¢ to $3.49/mile (the opposite direction slipped 12¢, so still a net gain on the roundtrip). Farther north, Columbus to Allentown, PA , was up 28¢ to $3.83/mile.
Make More Money With DAT TriHaul
DAT Solutions
AUGUST 3, 2017
Let’s say you’ve got a van load lined up going from Columbus, OH, to Buffalo, NY. The return trip from Buffalo to Columbus averaged just $1.67/mile, though. The last leg of the trip is another short haul from Pittsburgh to Columbus , which also averaged $2.90/mile.
Agile retailing: new ways to manage uncertainty, disruption and innovation
RELEX Solutions
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski from Columbus Consulting (CCI) as our guest blogger. At Columbus Consulting we believe it is the combination of mindset, principles, process, methods, and tools that enhance a retailer’s ability to lead change and adapt to it.
6 Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology to Increase Agile Responsiveness, Continuous Improvement & Customization
Cerasis
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
reports Louis Columbus of Supply Chain 24/7. A Quick Recap of Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology to Think About 2017.
4 Tips to Plan Your Routes.and Make More Money
DAT Solutions
MARCH 30, 2016
A load out of Memphis might go to Chicago or to Columbus. The load to Columbus pays 12¢ more per mile , for about 50 more loaded miles. Columbus pays $1.51. But Memphis-Columbus-Memphis gives you 100 more loaded miles.
Load-to-Truck Ratio Sets New Record for Vans
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 27, 2017
Atlanta , Allentown , PA; Columbus , OH; and Philadelphia also posted big increases. Van rates on the lane from Columbus to Allentown shot up 30¢ to an average of $3.87/mile.
Will We See an Early Spring for Dry Van Freight?
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
The off season for retail has led to some steep declines on lanes going into markets that serve the Northeast: Columbus, OH, to Buffalo, NY , dropped 42¢ last week to $3.42/mile. Columbus to Allentown fell 23¢ to $3.56.
Will Van Rates Spike Again in June?
DAT Solutions
MAY 30, 2018
Atlanta also continues to gain strength: Atlanta to Columbus, OH , surged 39¢ to an average of $2.58 – that’s higher than the average rate in the southbound direction, which usually pays more. Memphis to Columbus added 27¢ at $2.84/mile.
Spot Freight Volumes Get Welcomed Boost
DAT Solutions
AUGUST 1, 2017
Columbus, OH, had spikes on a pair of lanes shipping into the Northeast, which is unusual for this time of year: Columbus to Buffalo was up 17¢ to $2.79/mile. Columbus to Allentown, PA , added 17¢ at $2.88/mile.
September Van and Reefer Trends Stay Strong After Labor Day
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Prices in Chicago, Columbus, Seattle, and Philadelphia are all higher than they were a month ago. Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, and Joliet, IL , were all in the top 10 for load posts on DAT Load Boards last week.
Van Ratios and Rates Hit Record Highs at End of Quarter
DAT Solutions
JULY 5, 2017
improvements out of Columbus caused rates on the Atlanta to Columbus lane to dip 17¢ to $2.23 Friday was the end of the second quarter, and also the start of the July 4th holiday weekend.
What to Do Now Before the Panama Canal Expands
Transportfolio
MARCH 22, 2016
Shippers in Columbus, OH, will be in the battleground region of the United States, with ports on the East and West Coasts vying for their business. The Panama Canal expands in 2016. What will it mean for U.S. logistics?
Rates Rise Unexpectedly in Early August
DAT Solutions
AUGUST 9, 2017
Rates also got a boost on eastbound lanes out of Chicago and Columbus , both averaging above $2.10 One example is the lane from Columbus to Buffalo. The rate for the return trip from Buffalo to Columbus is close to the national average, at $1.83
Alternatives to UPS and FedEx
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, it emphasizes flexibility to meet customer requirements. Introduction. Although UPS and Fedex may seem like the best options due to their prevalence, it’s important to look into alternative small parcel carriers.
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