Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

Specifically, some companies are considering reshoring—bringing manufacturing domestically —or diversifying their network to include more suppliers in a range of countries. As an extension, companies are hoarding warehouse space to accommodate the extra product stored in the U.S. Two popular trends? As the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 29, 2016

Freightos Launches First International Freight Marketplace to Power $2 Trillion Worth of U.S. In other technology news, Freightos announced “the launch of the world’s first online marketplace for international freight, providing instant comparison, booking, and management of freight services from multiple logistics providers.”

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

Freightos unveils beta launch of international freight price index (American Shipper). 2016 North American Freight Numbers. That’s the question I asked two years ago, after a labor dispute at the West Coast ports brought operations to a crawl, resulting in significant delays and costs for companies across many industries.

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Techgistics

DECEMBER 22, 2016

2016 was an incredible year for tech in logistics as companies both large and small are working on some transformative technologies not just for logistics, but for society as a whole. A robot, named Freight, follows a human worker around the warehouse and the worker packs items into totes. Photo by Oakozhan/iStock / Getty Images.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Find the case where a customer node is right near the Alabama warehouse but is shipped from the Nevada warehouse. The third data set is benchmark or market data which is really another measure of historic data, but it has the advantage of being historic data across hundreds of companies and millions of shipments.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2013

LTL Carrier Profile: YRC Freight. YRC Freight is the third largest less than truckload (LTL) carrier with approximately $3.2B YRC Freight has 9.2% YRC Freight is the largest subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. YRC Worldwide is a Fortune 500 company based in Overland Park, KS. YRC Freight also covers Guam, U.S.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Companies like Tesla are embracing the cheap and hugely efficient energy alternative , setting the stage for an explosion of suppliers and investors. Its growth—use increases by 11% per year—has ignited a battle among companies to produce the cheapest alternative source: batteries. The energy industry loves the lithium boom.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

To be able to deal with tariffs and customs, many supply chain companies have partnered with third-party logistics providers who help them manage in-country transportation, distribution, and warehousing. Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. This is the value of having a transportation network. Managing Risk.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 5, 2019

Nevada and NorCal could see flooding from heavy rains that are expected to start Tuesday and last through Thursday. The study looked at freight from July – November where the value of lost exports topped $17 billion, according to Sergi Lanau, the IIF’s deputy chief economist. The company attributes a 9.3% Spotify. ,

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 22, 2016

Onge Company Game changing technologies in the supply run from the immediate, to the near-term, to the futuristic, but there are some clear examples in each. Companies could also run their trucks nearly non-stop, taking them off the road only for scheduled maintenance, thus maximizing value from a very expensive asset.

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Parade

JUNE 17, 2019

Every freight brokerage uses one— or a combination of— four main booking structures: 1) Outbound region, 2) Inbound region, 3) ‘Carrier manager' model, and 4) ‘Free for All.' Freight Brokerage ‘Booking Structures’ 1: Outbound Region The outbound region model is also referred to as the ‘outbound state’ model.

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Parade

JULY 17, 2019

Every freight brokerage uses one— or a combination of— four main booking structures: 1) Outbound region, 2) Inbound region, 3) ‘Carrier manager' model, and 4) ‘Free for All.' Freight Brokerage ‘Booking Structures’. Therefore, freight brokerages need a great deal of load volume to optimize this model correctly.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 1, 2018

1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Canadian freight digitization startup Freightera is honored to announce that CEO Eric Beckwitt has just won the 2019 Clean50 Award for his outstanding contribution to advance the cause of sustainability and clean capitalism in Canada over the past two years. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 26, 2014

The oil and gas industry impacts freight transportation in four significant areas: Diesel Prices. I was chatting with Ben Spilger from our Reno office about this when he said, “I can’t count the number of people I’ve met in Nevada with friends or family at least considering moving to North Dakota.” Driver Shortage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

They will range from order fillers to freight handlers at the company’s more than 250 distribution centers, fulfillment centers, and transportation offices. Now the company has announced that it is expanding its physical footprint. Both facilities will be located in Southern Nevada.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

We’ve talked about the truck driver shortage and its potential to disrupt domestic freight shipping: fewer people are choosing to become truck drivers, leading to a serious dip in truck capacity in only a few years. A few companies have found the answer. In August, the company was approved to begin testing its trucks on German roads.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 6, 2016

4 Ways the New Overtime Rule Hits Trucking Companies. New Overtime Rules "A Slap in the Face" to Freight Brokers. NEW OVERTIME RULES. Learn more about the U.S. Department of Labor's new overtime rules that take effect Dec. Overview and Summary of Final Rule from U.S. Department of Labor.

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Elementum

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Henry Ford, Founder of Ford Motor Company. Located in Nevada, the factory has begun producing batteries at a significantly lower cost by leveraging economies of scale, innovative manufacturing, reduction of waste, and the convenience of housing most of the process under a single roof. The result? A common mistake. Here’s to the future.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Driverless cars are already being road-tested by companies like Uber, but at the moment these automated wonders are pretty much just gimmicks. Companies like Peloton Technology are testing different ways to make self-driving transport efficient and safe. The concept is being tested at a 3-km site in Nevada.

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Cathy Roberson

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Photo courtesy of GLS UK-based postal operator, Royal Mail further expands its international operations through its subsidiary, General Logistics Systems (GLS) with the acquisition of Canadian freight operator, Rosenau Transport, announced on Oct 8. How does this all benefit postal operator Royal Mail? International cross-border.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2014

Con-way Freight Introduces Drive Safe Systems™. FedEx Freight to Increase Shipping Rates. This is another great example of how a company can leverage assets and resources that support its internal operations (“internal cost centers”) to provide revenue-generating services to other companies. Yahoo Autos ). Delivery Fleet.

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3PL Insights

AUGUST 8, 2017

Take a look at Daimler, the German multinational automobile company and owner of Mercedes-Benz, who have had a semi-autonomous freight truck in development for a number of years now. They plan to release in 2020, and the ‘Freightliner Inspiration Truck’ is already officially licensed to operate on the highways of Nevada.

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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2021

Zhenya shared a deeply personal story behind Freightera’s green mission: to make freight shipping easy, accessible, and green, and reduce the stress on the people and the planet. Freightera: Online Freight Marketplace for Businesses. The system is often compared to Expedia, for its simplicity, comprehensiveness, and ease of use. ‘’You

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GTG Technology Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In the trucking industry, it will represent a new freight carrying opportunity. Recreational marijuana is legal in Alaska, California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and the District of Columbia. Most trucking companies are adhering to “zero tolerance” policies, regardless of marijuana’s legal status in the state.

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Tailwind

MARCH 1, 2016

But, just in case someone thinks it’s a good idea to put a nuclear launch pad in the middle of a city, rather than some desert location in Nevada, or some cornfield in central Nebraska, these politicians can feel really good about themselves. A GPS for the money in your trucking business, for your freight brokerage business.

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