Fruit and vegetable harvests in New Jersey, combined with refrigerated food from warehouses, answered the July 4th weekend demand for grocery items. There were lots of loads moving at higher rates last week, especially for vans and reefers. MORE
Land in Northern New Jersey Up 17 percent to 1.75 Million Dollars per Acre, Rising 35 percent to 980,000 Thousand Dollars in the Inland Empire MORE
The Hindenburg over Manhattan, New York, 1937 (courtesy Associated Press). When thinking of airships, or “skyliners” as they were often called, it’s difficult not to be overwhelmed by visions of the Hindenburg going down in flames in Lakehurst, New Jersey in 1937. MORE
Even though it is the fourth smallest state, New Jersey is packed with an immense amount of opportunity for supply chains. Good things come in small packages. The garden state is home to nearly nine million people and has the highest population density in the country. MORE
If you take out the new CSR ranking from 2016, your Top 25 rankings would be: Actual 2016 Rank. All data aside, this new category was primarily to remove Apple and P&G, so the words “we have a new #1” could be stated. US Senator New Jersey. MORE
If costs were all that mattered, these shippers would route their products through the expanded Panama Canal to reach Columbus via rail from the New York-New Jersey port. The Panama Canal expands in 2016. What will it mean for U.S. logistics? MORE
In an article posted to New Jersey 101.5’s Many NJ shoppers are over it – Dino Flammia writes that the Black Friday shopping rush appears to have lost its appeal with many New Jersey consumers. Thanksgiving Day is quickly becoming the new “traditional” launch of the holiday shopping season – or is it? Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. MORE
My mom, dad, brother, sister and I made the 16.5-hour drive from New Jersey to visit my grandparents who were staying in Kissimmee. As a new addition to Arkieva and the supply chain world, participating at SAPinsider SCM and Logistics 2017 was exciting for me. MORE
Analysts point to the steep decline in orders for new transportation equipment as evidence that manufacturers are seeing weakness. In reality, it may not be softening demand at the root of manufacturers’ slowdown in the bookings for new trucks, trailers and other equipment. While Chicago and New York/New Jersey hubs are no strangers to inclement winter weather, severe and widespread cold brought snowstorms to Atlanta and other southern U.S. MORE
But the East Coast ports—especially the largest ones, New York-New Jersey, Savannah and Charleston, and Norfolk—are most likely to be winners in the battle for market share. MORE
From California to New Jersey, North America produces some of the best wines in the world with popularity increasing year-over-year. Americans now consume the most wine in the world and consumption is forecasted to increase by 2 percent between 2015 and 2019 1. MORE
This week, FedEx Freight drivers voted against the union in Newark, New Jersey , and Con-way Freight employees did the same in Manchester, New Hampshire. MORE
In May 2015, the first seminar in New Jersey, USA brought 65 professionals together, most pharmaceutical manufacturers. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage. Date: 12-13 April, 2016. Venue: Hotel BLOOM! Brussels, Belgium. MORE
Even though it is the fourth smallest state, New Jersey is packed with an immense amount of opportunity for supply chains. Good things come in small packages. The garden. Read more. 11/03/2015. Distribution. Supply Chain. Distribution, Supply Chain. MORE
If you just looked at the national average reefer rate , you might think that there wasn’t much new happening for reefers, but there was a surge in produce crossing the Mexican border last week. MORE
NPR) The biggest rises in traffic deaths were in: Oregon +27% Georgia +22% Florida +18% Some states saw a decline in traffic deaths: New Mexico -20% Kansas -7% New Jersey […]. In 2015 38,300 people were killed on U.S. roads, and 4.4 million were seriously injured, meaning 2015 likely was the deadliest driving year since 2008. MORE
I first wrote about this problem almost three years ago, when I commented about a story in the New York Times about thieves that stole six truckloads of tomatoes and one truckload of cucumbers from Florida growers, along with a truckload of frozen meat, by setting up a bogus trucking company and deceiving a broker. Significant fictitious pick-up activity has also been reported in Florida, Texas and New Jersey. A couple of years ago, I was a victim of identity theft. MORE
million miles per year, much of that in the New York metropolitan area – a region beset by congestion and high emissions. The company also reduced its annual greenhouse gas emissions by 50 tons along New York City, Long Island, and northern New Jersey routes. MORE
As the clean-up in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy continues, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has this week issued its provisional annual statement on the state of the global climate. MORE
Strong inbound volumes to northern New Jersey drove prices down out of Elizabeth, NJ. Reefer volumes were mostly in a holding pattern to close the month, similar to the last full week of October for vans. MORE
What Companies Did What at CSCMP 2016, New Jersey Hiking Diesel Taxes Big Time, Interest in Highly Automated DCs Growing, NRF has Bullish Forecast for 2016 Holiday Spend MORE
We have a glimpse of such an outcome courtesy of the states of New Jersey and New York. Responding to large-scale crises such as the Ebola outbreak requires government resources. MORE
Back in December, we welcomed two new members to our family: Milo and Otis, guinea pig brothers we adopted. Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. MORE
One explanation for this may be the new generation of employees, the Millennials, who will represent 50% of the workforce by 2020. As Transport Intelligence’s latest report, Global Freight Forwarding 2016 , puts it: “New, exciting technologies are being developed which have the potential to transform forwarding and trade processes. The New Panama Canal Means Larger Ships Docking In New York. It’s a brand new world. Six Freight “Facts” That Are Wrong. MORE
Along the Gulf Coast, Houston to New Orleans was up 15¢ to an average of $2.53/mile. Philadelphia to Miami fell 20¢ to $1.50/mile, but that should snap back with produce starting to ship out of Southern New Jersey. MORE
Edison, New Jersey. Edison, New Jersey. Pop-up fulfillment is an old idea with a new twist. Winning e-commerce customers means fast, low-cost delivery. Ultimately, this requires getting your product closer to your customers. MORE
The February and March%ages are skewed because of changes in when Asian factories close for Lunar New Year each year. Imports take a breather as retail shelves are fully stocked for peak season. MORE
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) reached a tentative new 5-year agreement late on Friday, so the West Coast ports resumed full operations this past weekend. Long Beach is the highest-ranked port in the United States (20th in the world) with a berth productivity of 88, compared to 130 for Tianjin (China), 104 for Shanghai, 86 for Rotterdam (Netherlands), 78 for New York-New Jersey, and 71 for Charleston (South Carolina). MORE
Edison, New Jersey. On-demand fulfillment can be particularly useful for high-growth eCommerce retailers looking to test and expand into new markets, offer pop-up promotions, and improve customer delivery promises. On-demand fulfillment is an old idea with a new twist. MORE
This term is used to describe an intermodal freight service that utilizes ocean and truck or rail to transport to another port location, for example, a shipment coming from Shanghai to New York via Long Beach. Knowing the best way to route your shipment can save you headaches and money. MORE
The Port of New York and New Jersey was hit hard, and they “had about 24 hours’ notice before Sandy hit,” she said. A Norfolk-based railway company (CSX) then created a new rail route to New York to help get shipments back there until the port was repaired. MORE
Ten years ago, when travelling in New Jersey, I drove by where the plant used to operate and broke down in tears seeing that the production was now all offshore. There are many names for it: localization, near-shoring, reshoring, and onshoring. MORE
Reefer loads from the Northern New Jersey port of Elizabeth to Boston paid 29¢ less at $3.14 Reefer rates rose 10¢ per mile in June, compared to May, landing at $2.12, the highest monthly average in almost two years. MORE
At the time, we were expanding rapidly into new markets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Pam Erb has built a 30+ year career at Wegmans, a regional supermarket chain. MORE
Furthermore, by making the warehouse a retail centre in its own right, warehouses are getting a new lease of life as end-customer distribution outlets, whether or not just-in-time methods are being used. In the US, the company has four main distribution centres (DCs), one of which is located in Jersey City in the state of New Jersey. To cap it all, Foxmeyer had aggressively bid to win new contracts on the assumption that it would make massive savings. MORE
When the Panama Canal expansion is completed in 2016, it will have new locks and wider, deeper channels that can accommodate Post-Panamax vessels and more traffic. The port at New York-New Jersey is raising a bridge so the 160-foot-high vessels can reach the docks. MORE
The drayage business is facing a crisis in ports from California to New Jersey. Congestion at coastal ports is adding millions to shipping costs while reducing productivity of drayage companies and threatening commerce’s explosion. MORE
Thus, these are America’s largest ocean ports: The Port of Los Angeles, The Port of Long Beach (California), The New York/New Jersey Port (Newark, NJ), The Georgia Ports (Savannah, Brunswick, Bainbridge & Columbus) and The Northwest Seaport Alliance (Washington State). The New York/New Jersey Port, America’s largest ocean port on the east coast, saw 4.5 million) the number of TEUs as Newark, New Jersey did. MORE
New Jersey’s salty tale misplaces blame on the Jones Act; UPS unveils new hazmat shipping protocol; Automakers collaborate to map the auto supply chain MORE
ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle and Tacoma on the West Coast; New York/New Jersey, Hampton Roads, Charleston, Savannah, Port Everglades and Miami on the East Coast, and Houston on the Gulf Coast. For the second month in a row, retail imports into the U.S. MORE
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JANUARY 17, 2018
Land in Northern New Jersey Up 17 percent to 1.75 Million Dollars per Acre, Rising 35 percent to 980,000 Thousand Dollars in the Inland Empire
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OCTOBER 5, 2016
What Companies Did What at CSCMP 2016, New Jersey Hiking Diesel Taxes Big Time, Interest in Highly Automated DCs Growing, NRF has Bullish Forecast for 2016 Holiday Spend
PLS Logistics
JULY 16, 2015
The drayage business is facing a crisis in ports from California to New Jersey. Congestion at coastal ports is adding millions to shipping costs while reducing productivity of drayage companies and threatening commerce’s explosion.
Inbound Logistics
MARCH 17, 2014
New Jersey’s salty tale misplaces blame on the Jones Act; UPS unveils new hazmat shipping protocol; Automakers collaborate to map the auto supply chain
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The Network Effect
AUGUST 4, 2016
NPR) The biggest rises in traffic deaths were in: Oregon +27% Georgia +22% Florida +18% Some states saw a decline in traffic deaths: New Mexico -20% Kansas -7% New Jersey […]. In 2015 38,300 people were killed on U.S. roads, and 4.4 million were seriously injured, meaning 2015 likely was the deadliest driving year since 2008.
The Network Effect
MARCH 12, 2016
The Hindenburg over Manhattan, New York, 1937 (courtesy Associated Press). When thinking of airships, or “skyliners” as they were often called, it’s difficult not to be overwhelmed by visions of the Hindenburg going down in flames in Lakehurst, New Jersey in 1937.
The 21st Century Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
The Port of New York and New Jersey was hit hard, and they “had about 24 hours’ notice before Sandy hit,” she said. A Norfolk-based railway company (CSX) then created a new rail route to New York to help get shipments back there until the port was repaired.
Freightos
JUNE 30, 2016
One explanation for this may be the new generation of employees, the Millennials, who will represent 50% of the workforce by 2020. As Transport Intelligence’s latest report, Global Freight Forwarding 2016 , puts it: “New, exciting technologies are being developed which have the potential to transform forwarding and trade processes. The New Panama Canal Means Larger Ships Docking In New York. It’s a brand new world. Six Freight “Facts” That Are Wrong.
Supply Chain Nation
NOVEMBER 18, 2016
In an article posted to New Jersey 101.5’s Many NJ shoppers are over it – Dino Flammia writes that the Black Friday shopping rush appears to have lost its appeal with many New Jersey consumers. Thanksgiving Day is quickly becoming the new “traditional” launch of the holiday shopping season – or is it? Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date.
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Material Handling & Logistics
AUGUST 11, 2017
This term is used to describe an intermodal freight service that utilizes ocean and truck or rail to transport to another port location, for example, a shipment coming from Shanghai to New York via Long Beach. Knowing the best way to route your shipment can save you headaches and money.
The 21st Century Supply Chain
JUNE 1, 2016
If you take out the new CSR ranking from 2016, your Top 25 rankings would be: Actual 2016 Rank. All data aside, this new category was primarily to remove Apple and P&G, so the words “we have a new #1” could be stated. US Senator New Jersey.
Material Handling & Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
The February and March%ages are skewed because of changes in when Asian factories close for Lunar New Year each year. Imports take a breather as retail shelves are fully stocked for peak season.
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
Strong inbound volumes to northern New Jersey drove prices down out of Elizabeth, NJ. Reefer volumes were mostly in a holding pattern to close the month, similar to the last full week of October for vans.
Ryder Exchange
APRIL 22, 2015
million miles per year, much of that in the New York metropolitan area – a region beset by congestion and high emissions. The company also reduced its annual greenhouse gas emissions by 50 tons along New York City, Long Island, and northern New Jersey routes.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
This week, FedEx Freight drivers voted against the union in Newark, New Jersey , and Con-way Freight employees did the same in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) reached a tentative new 5-year agreement late on Friday, so the West Coast ports resumed full operations this past weekend. Long Beach is the highest-ranked port in the United States (20th in the world) with a berth productivity of 88, compared to 130 for Tianjin (China), 104 for Shanghai, 86 for Rotterdam (Netherlands), 78 for New York-New Jersey, and 71 for Charleston (South Carolina).
Talking Logistics
APRIL 8, 2016
Back in December, we welcomed two new members to our family: Milo and Otis, guinea pig brothers we adopted. Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies.
Material Handling & Logistics
OCTOBER 10, 2017
ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle and Tacoma on the West Coast; New York/New Jersey, Hampton Roads, Charleston, Savannah, Port Everglades and Miami on the East Coast, and Houston on the Gulf Coast. For the second month in a row, retail imports into the U.S.
Transportfolio
DECEMBER 1, 2015
When the Panama Canal expansion is completed in 2016, it will have new locks and wider, deeper channels that can accommodate Post-Panamax vessels and more traffic. The port at New York-New Jersey is raising a bridge so the 160-foot-high vessels can reach the docks.
Transportfolio
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
But the East Coast ports—especially the largest ones, New York-New Jersey, Savannah and Charleston, and Norfolk—are most likely to be winners in the battle for market share.
DAT Solutions
JULY 5, 2017
Reefer loads from the Northern New Jersey port of Elizabeth to Boston paid 29¢ less at $3.14 Reefer rates rose 10¢ per mile in June, compared to May, landing at $2.12, the highest monthly average in almost two years.
Supply Chain Movement
FEBRUARY 12, 2016
In May 2015, the first seminar in New Jersey, USA brought 65 professionals together, most pharmaceutical manufacturers. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage. Date: 12-13 April, 2016. Venue: Hotel BLOOM! Brussels, Belgium.
Transportfolio
MARCH 22, 2016
If costs were all that mattered, these shippers would route their products through the expanded Panama Canal to reach Columbus via rail from the New York-New Jersey port. The Panama Canal expands in 2016. What will it mean for U.S. logistics?
Talking Logistics
MARCH 12, 2014
I first wrote about this problem almost three years ago, when I commented about a story in the New York Times about thieves that stole six truckloads of tomatoes and one truckload of cucumbers from Florida growers, along with a truckload of frozen meat, by setting up a bogus trucking company and deceiving a broker. Significant fictitious pick-up activity has also been reported in Florida, Texas and New Jersey. A couple of years ago, I was a victim of identity theft.
FLEXE
OCTOBER 26, 2016
Edison, New Jersey. Edison, New Jersey. Pop-up fulfillment is an old idea with a new twist. Winning e-commerce customers means fast, low-cost delivery. Ultimately, this requires getting your product closer to your customers.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 25, 2014
Analysts point to the steep decline in orders for new transportation equipment as evidence that manufacturers are seeing weakness. In reality, it may not be softening demand at the root of manufacturers’ slowdown in the bookings for new trucks, trailers and other equipment. While Chicago and New York/New Jersey hubs are no strangers to inclement winter weather, severe and widespread cold brought snowstorms to Atlanta and other southern U.S.
Arkieva
MARCH 16, 2017
My mom, dad, brother, sister and I made the 16.5-hour drive from New Jersey to visit my grandparents who were staying in Kissimmee. As a new addition to Arkieva and the supply chain world, participating at SAPinsider SCM and Logistics 2017 was exciting for me.
Supply Chain Nation
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
At the time, we were expanding rapidly into new markets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Pam Erb has built a 30+ year career at Wegmans, a regional supermarket chain.
DAT Solutions
JULY 7, 2016
Fruit and vegetable harvests in New Jersey, combined with refrigerated food from warehouses, answered the July 4th weekend demand for grocery items. There were lots of loads moving at higher rates last week, especially for vans and reefers.
Kewill
DECEMBER 10, 2012
As the clean-up in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy continues, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has this week issued its provisional annual statement on the state of the global climate.
FLEXE
MAY 25, 2017
Edison, New Jersey. On-demand fulfillment can be particularly useful for high-growth eCommerce retailers looking to test and expand into new markets, offer pop-up promotions, and improve customer delivery promises. On-demand fulfillment is an old idea with a new twist.
Transportfolio
NOVEMBER 12, 2014
Ten years ago, when travelling in New Jersey, I drove by where the plant used to operate and broke down in tears seeing that the production was now all offshore. There are many names for it: localization, near-shoring, reshoring, and onshoring.
Logistics Bureau
MARCH 14, 2018
Furthermore, by making the warehouse a retail centre in its own right, warehouses are getting a new lease of life as end-customer distribution outlets, whether or not just-in-time methods are being used. In the US, the company has four main distribution centres (DCs), one of which is located in Jersey City in the state of New Jersey. To cap it all, Foxmeyer had aggressively bid to win new contracts on the assumption that it would make massive savings.
DAT Solutions
MAY 2, 2017
If you just looked at the national average reefer rate , you might think that there wasn’t much new happening for reefers, but there was a surge in produce crossing the Mexican border last week.
DAT Solutions
MAY 17, 2017
Along the Gulf Coast, Houston to New Orleans was up 15¢ to an average of $2.53/mile. Philadelphia to Miami fell 20¢ to $1.50/mile, but that should snap back with produce starting to ship out of Southern New Jersey.
Supply Chain @ MIT
NOVEMBER 6, 2014
We have a glimpse of such an outcome courtesy of the states of New Jersey and New York. Responding to large-scale crises such as the Ebola outbreak requires government resources.
3PL Insights
OCTOBER 9, 2017
Thus, these are America’s largest ocean ports: The Port of Los Angeles, The Port of Long Beach (California), The New York/New Jersey Port (Newark, NJ), The Georgia Ports (Savannah, Brunswick, Bainbridge & Columbus) and The Northwest Seaport Alliance (Washington State). The New York/New Jersey Port, America’s largest ocean port on the east coast, saw 4.5 million) the number of TEUs as Newark, New Jersey did.
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