Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news. New wave of contracts will lock in much higher shipping rates. Coke announces industry-leading target for reusable packaging. Three former SpaceX engineers have founded Parallel Systems , a firm specializing in autonomous battery-powered electric rail vehicles for shipping and freight.

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OCTOBER 16, 2014

Spot Market Stays Strong: September DAT Freight Index. Teamsters Make History With First Ever Organizing Victory at FedEx Freight. economy boosts freight (Reuters). It previously served the San Francisco Bay Area and parts of New York City and Los Angeles. Vitamin Shoppe Industries Inc.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

As we move into the back half of May, the freight market is starting to show signs of an expedited rebound. . Even New York has taken steps to reopen portions of the state that have been less affected by the virus than N YC. . Th ese conditions have caused a more favorable freight environment. cross-industry?reopening,

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

But Uber never expanded beyond the initial three cities [New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago]…Uber also faced stiff competition in same-day deliveries from a variety of startups and larger rivals, including Deliv Inc. to small couriers,” wrote Greg Bensinger in the Wall Street Journal last week.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2017

The following slideshow offers a look at how the seven cities studied ended up in the overall rankings of their digital supply chains. New York City. New York City. Media Type. Media Caption. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. Printer-friendly version. San Francisco Bay area. Media Type. Media Type.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2019

usage by industrial companies. IoT is a big disruptor,” said Antony Bourne, president, IFS Industries to. But if industrial companies do not embrace digital transformation, chances are that their business will be the one that’s disrupted by more agile competitors. Today in: "Where's my freight?". Internet of Things (IoT).

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Readers old enough to remember the 1960s, might recall the television show “Green Acres” starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a country farm. Freight Farms calculates annual profit for each container to be an average of $39,000 annually.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

Jordan Graft and Joe Lynch discuss freight has an identity crisis, which refers to rampant fraud and double brokering in the transportation business. Before that, he co-founded CrateBind, a Dallas-based IT consulting and software development company that developed over fifty custom applications across various industries.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Since city fathers generally don’t have the luxury of planning from the ground up, they must deal with things as they have evolved. We can’t put all of the blame on city planners and politicians. ”[3] To answer that question, he interviewed Gerry Mead, executive director of innovation for Phillips Industries.

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2018

Every type of business has its seasons - which can be both positive and negative depending on which industry in particular that you're talking about. It should come as no surprise that, on average, freight shipments across the country tend to increase during the warmer summer months of the year as opposed to the cold winter ones.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2015

She has over two decades of sales, marketing and operations experience in the container shipping and logistics industries. Prior to GT Nexus, Michelle was Vice President of North America for Inttra and Vice President of Sales and Business Information Systems for Maritime Direct in New York City. Michelle earned a B.A.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

Here are some details from the press release: New Breed had revenue of approximately $597 million and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $77 million for the trailing 12 months ended June 30, 2014. . Hobson has partnerships with 200+ local and national retailers in New York City, including Aldo, The North Face, and Kenneth Cole.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2014

October 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Trucking Industry. Amazon to use bike messengers for one-hour delivery in New York City ( Reuters ). The new Canadian offices allow Transplace to expand its presence and continue to specialize in Canadian cross-border and intra-Canada freight.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

From Allentown, it's only 60 miles to Philadelphia, the 5th-largest city in the U.S., and less than 100 miles to New York City, or to Newark, NJ, and the largest sea port on the East Coast. With its distribution centers and access to multiple freight corridors, Allentown was exceptionally busy for a short holiday week.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

It was a great costume, and we looked great — except we were living in Arizona at the time and nobody outside of New York City (the only place the Blue Man Group was performing at the time) had heard of them, so every time we showed up at a party that night, people would yell out, “Hey, look, Smurfs !” Con-way Inc.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

we are introducing a new segment called “Tech Spotlight” The Tech Spotlight will be focused on innovative companies & products in the logistics, warehousing & supply chain management industries. Today, we’re kicking off another new segment called, “Tech Spotlight.” Welcome to Logistics 2.0!

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

Bank of America sounding the alarm on collapsing freight demand. In that spirit, a number of freight- and supply chain-focused companies and at least two federal agencies used the annual observance of Earth Day to publicize what they are doing or plan to do to help the environment, promote sustainability and reduce emissions.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 16, 2017

As I’ve said before, it takes a lot more than a mobile app to succeed in the freight transportation industry, but because of its resources and brand strength, you have to take Uber seriously. There’s been [a lot of discussion about Uber]; we will actually see their performance this year.”. My thoughts on Uber?

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

we are introducing a new segment called "Tech Spotlight" The Tech Spotlight will be focused on innovative companies & products in the logistics, warehousing & supply chain management industries. From GPS tracking of drivers in freight to digitally signed documents and paperless billing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

For the first time since 2020, I was back in New York City for the NRF Big Show. As freight truck utilization continues to fall from pandemic-era capacity, more small carriers are giving up for-hire authority as equipment and other carrier costs remain higher at the start of 2023. That’s all for this week.

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Freight Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Christmas trees are just like every other piece of freight cargo in the world and need to get from A to B the right way. Fun fact: The Christmas tree variety selected for the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York City is a Norway Spruce from the village of Florida in Orange County, New York.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A study of over 1,000 industry decision-makers found that 76 percent of today’s supply chain operations are experiencing notable workforce shortages, with 37 percent of respondents characterizing the resource shortage they face as high to extreme.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Already in 2013, DHL Freight in Sweden piloted a mobile app called “My Ways” to connect shippers with individuals willing to deliver packages along their daily routes in return for a small fee. The company has launched Uber Cargo in Hong Kong using cargo vans and Uber Rush in New York City using bike messengers.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 5, 2016

It’s akin to getting hit by a freight train. But now that I am a supplier to the trucking industry with our trucking software I have a bigger question. Remember, New York City had 4 million people at the turn of the last century.and as such was the cultural and commercial center of North America, if not the world.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

UPS said a trial run is focused on New York City and in several cities in Europe. The ongoing chip shortages continue to be the hot button topic when it comes to supply shortages in the automotive industry, but traditional components are also in short supply.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

One company, JOKR , is focusing on New York City, and promises delivery in 15 minutes or less, with no order minimums, and a selection of products that you might find in the local deli or convenience store. Israel Aircraft Industries is remodeling older Air Canada passenger jets to carry heavy freight.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. Best Buy rolls out same-day delivery in 13 markets (Star Tribune).

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2015

It was a relatively quiet week for industry news, but here are the items that caught my attention… JDA Reinvents the Omni-channel Experience with a Re-visioned, Persona-based and Mobile WMS User Experience. UPS Worldwide Express Freight Expands. October 2014 North American Freight Numbers.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

I didn’t understand that all tolls, including New York City bridges, would be out-of-pocket expenses. Before you purchase a truck , be sure that the truck you purchase will match all the specifications for the type of freight you will haul. Also, the company didn’t offer EZ Pass or toll cards.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The latest advancements in technology have had huge impacts on the world we live in, almost overnight transforming industries such as taxi services, food and grocery delivery, and music. there are many that reach too far, not taking into account the realities of the industry they are frantic to establish themselves in. Conclusion.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2017

billion in operational costs to the trucking industry in 2015. In related news, the Wall Street Journal reported this past weekend that “New York City officials are rolling out new initiatives to try to speed up travel times on the city’s traffic-clogged streets,” including implementing new restrictions for loading trucks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2021

The Space Station supports scientific research, so space flights that shuttle astronauts and freight to and from the station are valid. An economy-class flight from New York City to London emits the equivalent to 11% of an individual’s average annual carbon emissions. But space flight to support a billionaire’s ego?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The global shipping crisis and labor shortages have put the industry on edge over the last few months, especially as the holiday shopping season approaches. They will range from order fillers to freight handlers at the company’s more than 250 distribution centers, fulfillment centers, and transportation offices.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 27, 2018

Prior to the invention of trucks, freight was hauled by horse drawn carriages and trains. To assuage his doubters, Winton ordered an endurance run that saw his car make the 800 mile drive from Cleveland to New York City. Once those regulations were changed, the industry adopted the 53-foot trailer.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Gorillas plans to make its US grocery delivery debut in New York City. Industry group warns pallet prices up 400% amid shortage. USPS could finally ship alcohol with new bill. Kansas City Southern agrees to US$30B CN Rail deal. FedEx piles on peak surcharges with increases set for June.

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