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Spot Market Freight Rates Soar After Hurricane Harvey

DAT Solutions

Denver to Houston rose 59¢ to $1.63 per mile, the biggest weekly jump ever on an outbound Denver lane. Chicago to Denver rates rose 22¢ to $2.72 Denver to Houston reefer rates also rose 63¢ to $2.53 Out of California, Fresno to Denver rates hit $2.39, up 30¢ from the week before. FALLING LANES.

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve the Shipper / Carrier Experience with Erik Malin

The Logistics of Logistics

Erik has been a guest speaker for multiple companies and conferences, including the Denver Transportation Club, Landstar and most recently the 3PL & Supply Chain Summit: Atlanta. BA, Finance, Michigan State University. [02:06] 02:06] You went to MSU for finance. What made you pursue a career in logistics?

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Rates and Demand Are Still High for Refrigerated Freight

DAT Solutions

Sacramento to Denver gained 29¢ at $2.55/mile. Apple season is fairly short in Michigan , so prices on some outbound lanes drifted down. Fresno to Seattle was up 30¢ to $2.80/mile. Chicago to Kansas City also had a big increase at $3.48/mile, mile, up 46¢ from the week before.

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2 Signs That the Freight Recession Really Is Over

DAT Solutions

Asparagus, beans, and peas are shipping out of Western Michigan, and reefer rates on the lane from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia jumped up 47¢ to $3.17/mile. The lane from Sacramento to Denver paid 24¢ better on average, at $2.63/mile. Grand Rapids to Cleveland also rose 24¢ to $3.35/mile.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Michigan Puts Forward Bills to Allow for Public Sales of Driverless Cars (WSJ- sub. Lodeso is based in Zeeland, Michigan and has more than 50 employees and nearly 600 agents across the U.S. Delivery Won’t Be the Driver at Amazon (WSJ- sub. Uber raises $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund (Reuters).

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

By the way, AB&R® will attend the GS1 Connect Conference June 19 – 21, 2019 at the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. If you’re interested in having your barcode graded , fill out the form below to receive an email with instructions. Click here to learn more and to schedule an onsite appointment with us. Connecticut.

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DELMIAWORKS Customer Intertech Plastics Inc. is Named Plastics News Processor of the Year

IQMS

The company, which is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, specializes in molding medical, industrial and consumer products, as well as packaging. The manufacturer, which is headquartered in Saline, Michigan, has factories in Saline and Warren, Michigan, as well as Monterrey, Mexico.