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Achieving Maturity in Risk Management Takes Years

Logistics Viewpoints

Then the company worked with their Italian lawyers to get a special industry designation that allowed them to legally keep working. The goods are then shipped to the Port of Long Beach, unloaded, and then trucked to a factory in Fresno. One article claims it cost the auto industry hundreds of billions of dollars!

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Storms put damper on spot rates

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $60 billion in real transactions. Fresno to Denver surged 40¢ to $2.24/mi. loads per truck.

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JAXPORT Deepening Means Boost for CargoBarn

CargoBarn

The growth and strategic direction of JAXPORT, along with the food shipping industry, are major benefits for CargoBarn in Jacksonville.”. With offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Jacksonville and Fresno, CargoBarn provides best-in-class pricing, nationwide coverage and complex shipping expertise. About CargoBarn.

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Spring freight rates: Stable or stuck?

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $60 billion in real transactions. Fresno volumes were up, but other parts of California went softer.

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Reefers still waiting for spring

DAT Solutions

While the Lakeland, FL market was a big winner last week — gaining over 20% more volume — those gains were more than offset by a week-over-week slump in other major reefer markets, including Fresno, Nogales, Boise and much of the Midwest. The net result was that prices dropped 3¢ in March compared to the February average.

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Spring surge delayed again

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $60 billion in real transactions. Fresno to Seattle gained 17¢ to $2.57/mi. loads per truck.

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Tens of Thousands of New Jobs, and One Worry: Robots

BlueYonder

Warehouses have hired tens of thousands of California workers over the last five years to help fuel the fast-rising industry of online retail. This year alone, Amazon announced new fulfillment centers in Eastvale, Redlands, Fresno and most recently Sacramento, where the Seattle company said it would hire 1,500 workers.