Freight Plus

JANUARY 31, 2019

Trade war talks continue this week between the US and China. Recently, American shippers have been pressuring Trump to strike an accord as profits tumble. DHL invests $300M in emerging technologies. President Trump tweeted there was “good intent and spirit” during the discussions. Where's my freight?". Now hiring!

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Freight is a rapidly evolving market that is seeing changes in capacity, growth, routing, service, and technology. Freight is a rapidly evolving market that is seeing changes in capacity, growth, routing, service, and technology. Technology. Compliance and reasonable care rests firmly upon the shoulders of the shipper.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 24, 2019

It remains to be seen if this decline is due to shippers front loading shipments at the end of 2018 to beat new tariffs. Vancouver area shippers prompt Canadian Transportation Agency investigation into freight rail operations. Western grain shippers have accused the rail of favoring more profit bearing energy shipments.

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The new program allows shippers to list their loads as Flex Loads, signaling to any carriers who may be interested that pick-up and delivery times are flexible. This provides a win-win situation for the shipper and carrier. Just like Flex Loads, this is a win-win for shippers and carriers. Trucking Industry Survey.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

As countries closed their borders, airlines cancelled flights en masse. These moves have further hit shippers of commercial goods in the pocket at a time when many are fighting to stay in business. These modifications add to the pressures for commercial shippers. The pandemic has changed all that. Digitization is Surging.

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

While these talks and articles do a great job of getting us excited about the rise of a future-freightopian society somewhere in the middle-distant future, they often leave us wondering what we can do but wait. acknowledges the big risks involved with investing in such a cutting-edge technology. Karen Lamb. Consulting Logistics.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Shippers of Choice. We assert that is now only having a minor impact.” “We also know that capacity was already very tight before the rule went into effect, and that both the visibility of equipment and the measurement / highlighting of bad shipper behavior has dramatically increased in the last 12 months.”. Stefan Neely. Intermodal.

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Since refrigerated trucks are such an important part of US commerce and cold chain solutions it should be easy to find a carrier, right? Since there isn't a singular network of carriers that you can plug in to, shippers are often required to work out multiple carrier relationships in regions that span the length of their delivery reach.

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Oracle SCM

JANUARY 8, 2016

The FDA in the US, for example, mandates a Unique Device Identification (UDI) to adequately identify medical devices throughout their distribution and use. While the scale of the compliance challenge facing international online shippers is monumental, there are ways to make addressing them easier. Shopping has never been easier.

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Tailwind

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Are you interested in being able to get your shipments across the US/Canada border faster? Whichever TMS tool has piqued your interest, Tailwind has added many new enhancements and technologies in 2020 to help you compete with the big players in the freight market. Grow Your Business with EDI Technology.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

We continue our ongoing strategic shipping series by covering how to use technology to provide better logistics visibility. Interestingly enough, many shippers are still using manual methods, like excel, email, and phone calls to keep track of their transportation budget. Consider Differing Fulfillment Models.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

However, mobile technology is not new to the transportation world. For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror. Price points for hardware and communications have fallen, and the reliability and capabilities of mobile technologies for transportation have vastly improved.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 27, 2018

So, where did the semi truck come from and how has it kept up with technology to evolve into the dominate force in shipping that it is today? In 1903, a Winton Automobile made the first successful drive across the US, as Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson made the trek from San Francisco to Manhattan in 63 days, 12 hours, and 30 minutes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

This gives you the ability to set parameters and get real-time alerts on conditions like temperatures and shock and detailed documentation on the activity of your package en route to where it should be. Every shipment matters, so tune in and learn more about this amazing technology! Thank you so much for joining us.

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Shipchain

MARCH 6, 2020

This year promises a few big milestones for us, and we look forward to sharing them with you! Track shipments you’re moving, or shipments en-route by other drivers in your fleet. Be sure to check us out in the Google Play Store. To learn more or request a demo of the Delivery Experience Manager, get in touch with us.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

En route Security. Shippers and carriers are responsible for the secure transportation of hazmat. Trucks should be equipped with tracking technology and anti-theft systems. Shippers and carriers should maintain regular communication throughout the journey to report threats or delays. According to the U.S.

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