GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Freight consolidation is the go-to solution for addressing capacity crunches, and since LTL shipments can be consolidated faster, they are first to fill available space in FT, explains Jeff Berman of Supply Chain 24/7. For example, the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate contains an exemption for short-haul shipments.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Today we pick up our series on all things Electronic Data Interchange or EDI by busting the common myths around implementing an EDI Integration program. The truth is, many myths have circulated throughout the business world, and electronic data interchange is the focus of quite a few of these myths. Truth: It Increases Productivity.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 24, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and webinars that we prepared for jointly. Can we use premium freight? Can we get the supplies from an alternate source? Can we expedite? The same with Mercedes-Benz USA.

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Tailwind

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Tailwind TMS with Kleinschmidt EDI opens up new business for small to mid-sized freight transportation companies without a hefty price tag . By leveraging Kleinschmidt’s decades of freight transportation and logistics EDI experience , complex onboarding of a new EDI trading partners becomes streamlined and simple. .

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

An active hurricane season, the forthcoming implementation deadline for electronic logging devices (ELD) and record-shattering projections for the upcoming holiday shipping season reflect some of the top factors affecting the current state shipping capacity crunch. CEO, David S. Congdon, reports DC Velocity.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In addition, wages and benefits for truckers now exceed commutative fuel costs, making the driver shortage responsible for increasing freight shipping rates. The electronic logging devices (ELD) mandate is another driving force behind the capacity crunch. Over the last four years, trucker wages and benefits have risen 7.6

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Shippers are focusing on using dimensional pricing to cut down on wasted space, and consolidation of freight has become the new buzzword. Although capacity is tight, especially considering the number of carriers who are prioritizing freight to boost production, reports Roger W. The Importance of Making Freight Attractive to Carriers.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

As a result, carriers and suppliers are focusing on how value-added services, such as auditing, small package processing and delivery, and freight optimization, can reduce overall costs and shipping duration. Furthermore, HOS logs from electronic logging devices can be used to optimize the network, explains Telogis.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 9, 2017

The changes to the Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, specifically the mandate to use electronic logging devices (ELDs), will come into play later this year. Create a pathway for information sharing with freight transporters. HOS rules will make ELDs essential. Understand the traditional definition of warehousing will change.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

They are not susceptible to drowsy driving, and they are not subject to electronic logging mandate. Meanwhile, the use of Big Data will empower new fleets and freight optimization and consolidation measures, and the IoT will provide new insights. Autonomous Trucks Will Drive Logistics Forward. Autonomous trucks do not require drivers.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

BONUS : Download the Guide To LTL Freight Mangement White Paper. P re-bid supply chain and customer analysis helps LTL shippers define strategic bid objectives, such as reducing costs or number of carriers, delivering goods to market more quickly, and addressing freight challenges within certain geographic areas.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Up to 84 percent of global freight spend on trucking costs, including fuel, labor, technology and asset tracking, amounting to more than $800 in the industry. Combined with the upcoming electronic logging devices (ELD) mandate, the use of smart tech to track last mile logistics will grow.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Within one month, the electronic logging device mandate will take effect. Paired with soaring manufacturing and tightening capacity within the last month, the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate could cause the capacity crunch to worsen.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Since the inception of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) in the early 1970’s logistics professionals have always taken for granted the accuracy of EDI tracking transactions sent for various activities across their global supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2017

Load utilization eliminated wasted, “empty” space in freight. Lane sharing and pooling defined freight consolidation, giving rise to the power of collaboration within the supply chain. Load planning reduced redundancies. Route planning reduced demand on fleet vehicles and fuel.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Transportation and freight costs are reduced. Premium freight capacity improves. NCR (electronics), Boeing aircraft, Flextronics, Farouk Systems (hair products), and Made in America (office furniture) also all reshored numerous jobs back to the U.S. Computers and electronics brought back 3,483. Reshoring Stats Since 2013.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2017

The electronic logging devices (ELD) mandate, which some thought might be repealed or delayed further, was only reiterated with a set compliance date of December 18, 2017, reports the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ( FMCSA ). With respect to payment auditing, shippers have realized the potential savings of simple auditing.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. Throughout the freight transportation industry, the impact of drivers cannot be overstated. Reshoring Initiative. Driver Expenses.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. This system requires a convoy of trucks with electronic systems. He enjoys everything mechanical and electronic, computers, the internet and spending time with family. This means that they will need to provide multiple channels or delivery and charge for them.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

If your business is heavily rooted in the electronics industry, for example, you sell electronics or other tech-merchandise, you will always need to follow the innovations of other companies and work to further your technology capabilities.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

The new regulations include implementation of electronic logging instruments, speed-limiting and other equipment, more stringent alcohol and drug testing for drivers, and other increases in CSA restrictions. Preferred shippers maintain complete, detailed communications about each freight load with carriers.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

The Freightos System is SaaS for freight contract management, automatic price quotations, and business intelligence. For centuries, the expense, risk, and frustration with ocean freight held back expansion of the international economy, despite the invention of the steam invention. First use of a modern container for ocean freight.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

We are faced with continued supply chain constraints, i.e. electronics and plastics – in the upstream supply chain. Synopsis: IQAX Webinar 29th Sept 2021. De-Carbonising Road Freight Operations: Bridging the Know-Do Gap. People and Halal Supply Chains. Green Skies? Airlines Need a Tail Wind to Decarbonize.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

As the world becomes hyperconnected , the demand for rapid response for concealed freight damage, general freight damage or missing items from shipments has changed. On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 11, 2021

Up-and-coming freight transportation companies using the Tailwind Unlimited TMS can now seamlessly exchange digital freight documents with their customers and shippers directly within the TMS platform. Watch the webinar: Using Klenschmidt EDI in the Tailwind TMS. What Is EDI?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 7, 2018

In full truckload freight management, technology will make or break plans for keeping freight spend in check. Demand for record-breaking speed of delivery and free shipping are only making the case for greater use of technology in full truckload freight shipping management, and shippers need to understand why. New Series.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2015

Such a vehicle is equipped with electronic eyes and ears and capable of navigating without human input. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2017

The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate compliance date is around the corner, and shipping capacity is tightening at a phenomenal rate. Moreover, Local and regional carriers can help get your freight where it needs to go, but you need to use technology to identify carriers with available capacity.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

The IoT already exists in many hospitals where electronic medical records identify problems in test results and generate a phone call to the respective nurse and physician for that patient.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2018

Will the freight be competitive? If technology is involved, such as electronic data exchanges EDI and application programming interfaces (API), it simplifies the process. Freight Scheduling – A 3PL takes information gathered during order tender and enters information into a freight transportation management system (TMS).

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Tailwind

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Register and watch the webinar On-Demand. You know those customers that are always calling, looking for up-to-date tracking information, when their load will be delivered, how much you are charging them, freight rates, when they will get the invoice… on and on (and on). Register and watch this free, on-demand Tailwind TMS webinar.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

For the purposes of objectivity, better refers to accessing more available truckload capacity, which is tightening more than ever, says the Journal of Commerce, scheduling freight with the right type of carrier that specializes in a given type of full truckload, and securing such capacity at competitive rates. Download White Paper.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 20, 2020

A properly implemented and administered EDI (electronic data interchange) program will automate data transfers both internally and with your customers. egister for the Aborn Webinar ". Retailers expect their partners to use and be proficient with modern inventory management tools. Audio only version. Kyle can be reached on. Spotify. ,

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Freight Plus

MARCH 20, 2020

A properly implemented and administered EDI (electronic data interchange) program will automate data transfers both internally and with your customers. egister for the Aborn Webinar ". Retailers expect their partners to use and be proficient with modern inventory management tools. Audio only version. Kyle can be reached on. Spotify. ,

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2017

Freight Damage. Freight damage occurs, but it should not be occurring frequently and without reason. Shippers tracking damage need to also track average costs associated with damaged freight, including returned items, refused shipments, insurance claims and changes in insurance premiums using Less-than-Truckload data.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2015

New England, especially Massachusetts, has a long history of manufacturing that has evolved from clothing and shoes to electronics and chemical products — with good wages to show for it. appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. The teams’ states make for interesting comparisons off the field.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

An active hurricane season, the forthcoming implementation deadline for electronic logging devices (ELD) and record-shattering projections for the upcoming holiday shipping season reflect some of the top factors affecting the current state shipping capacity crunch.

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