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Trucking Through Trouble with TIA & Anne Reinke

The Logistics of Logistics

As a collective voice for freight brokers, 3PLs, and other intermediaries, TIA plays a pivotal role in shaping industry policies and promoting best practices. There’s no other event out there designed by 3PLs for 3PLs, so don’t miss it. TIA offers educational resources and business services to its members. When: April 10-13, 2024.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

Ahead of the April 8 total solar eclipse , which will stretch from Texas to Maine, some state transportation departments are advising truckers to consider staying off the roads as traffic is expected to be severely impacted by people traveling to see the astronomical event.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

But what happens to the “Super Bowl Champion” apparel, or really from any major sporting event, for the losing team? Highly lethal bird flu found in Kentucky and Virginia flocks. The ongoing freight backups at maritime ports is disrupting global supply chains. Instead, they are printed ahead of time, for both teams.

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With New Year Underway, Key Players Look Back On 2022

Intelligent Audit

2022 An Eventful Year for New FedEx Ceo Subramaniam. A far cry from pandemic-era capacity shortages, today’s shippers are struggling to find the freight volumes they need to remain competitive in a high-stakes transportation marketplace. Frank McGuigan Steps Down from a Top Position at Uber Freight. of packages on time.

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Customer Advisory – Hurricane Michael

CH Robinson Transportfolio

We recognize that you likely have many questions about how this weather event may impact your supply chain in the coming days, weeks, and months. CSX advised that intermodal freight traveling between the Florida and Midwest will experience delays of 24 to 36 hours as the storm moves through the area and track obstructions are cleared.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon experienced “critical fire or arc flash events” at six sites in North America with solar installations, representing about 12.7 Pacific Northwest shippers say they have been using this new trade service because they can get their containers out of the Port of Virginia. percent of all applicable facilities.

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3 Ways to Get the Supply Chain Ready for Disaster

RFgen

Beyond keeping revenues flowing, a disaster preparedness strategy can minimize the broad economic impact of a disaster, making it easier for commerce systems to recover after an emergency event. These factors allow businesses to prepare for a disaster event. The question that remains is “how?” Establish Remote Management.