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Top Trends in Supply Chain Tech with Charley Dehoney

The Logistics of Logistics

Charley is currently working on a number of freight-related projects including a stealth startup focusing on automating global trade and acquiring logistics business. He lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his beautiful wife and three strapping young sons. Trend number 3 – International Ocean Freight Data and Visibility.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Data Key: Heaviest peak refers to the months in which capacity will be most affected by agriculture production. Like many of its neighboring states, Nebraska produces corn in abundance. What is produce season?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

20 Years of Highway Data Shows Roads and Bridges Aren’t Crumbling ( Reason.org ). CombineNet and Transplace Extend Partnership in Delivering Advanced Transportation Procurement Solution to North America. FedEx Helps Small Businesses Streamline Shipping with fedex.com Integration Manager.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

Ford expedites freight to alleviate supplier disruptions in China. The company is paying participating small businesses a per-package fee to deliver Amazon orders within a 10-mile radius to their neighbors’ homes in states like Nebraska, Mississippi, and Alabama. billion by 2030, according to data from Transparency Market Research.

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A GPS for Your Money?

Tailwind

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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Facing Hard Times, Shippers Find Innovative Solutions

Intelligent Audit

Panelist Hannah Testani, Intelligent Audit CEO and freight-auditing technology expert, noted that COVID brought 2030 volumes to 2020. year agreement will initially enroll corn, soy, and wheat farmers in Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Nebraska. Gas Prices Rise in Parts of U.S., Defying Falling Futures.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 27 – September 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

The retailer is taking a minority stake in Sustainable Beef, which plans to open a processing facility in North Platte, a small town in west-central Nebraska that is home to the former ranch of storied Western showman Buffalo Bill Cody. It expects to break ground next month and create 800 jobs.