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Ocean Freight Survival Guide with Nathan Strang

The Logistics of Logistics

Nathan Strang and Joe Lynch discuss the challenging shipping environment and why shippers need an ocean freight survival guide. Prior to Flexport Nathan served in the United States Navy as an operation and tactics expert and strategic planner. Key Takeaways: Ocean Freight Survival Guide. About Nathan Strang.

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Questions Companies with U.S.-Mexico Trade Should be Asking

CH Robinson Transportfolio

government’s role in supply chains. On June 28, 2016, Mr. Kass testified before the United States Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security. Customs clearance process as a significant risk to supply chains. Seeing future trade inefficiencie s.

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Recession-Proof Businesses and Products: Staying Afloat During Economic Downturn

ShipBob

They face new obstacles and challenges to navigating customer behavior and forecasting product demand , along with supply chain delays and rapid economic changes. . I had a customer ask if he could drive to my house in San Diego to get product. Freighting, fulfillment, and logistics. Request Fulfillment Pricing.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Trucking Stocks Tumble on Downgrade, Pricing Outlook (WSJ- sub. Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

FedEx in the news: FedEx invests in FourKites to build intelligent supply chain platform. EV Has a Problem: 90% of the Battery Supply Chain ‘Does Not Exist’. I asked my colleague Steve Banker for his take on the investment: “When it comes to supply chain data, more is always better.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 29 – June 4)

Logistics Viewpoints

According to documents reviewed by Bloomberg, Instacart will begin building automated fulfillment centers around the US where robots would fetch groceries while human counterparts collect produce and deli products. cities, including Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle. million vehicles.