Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

And last month, we witnessed the havoc that winter storm Jonas unleashed along the east coast , dumping more than two feet of snow in Washington, DC, New York City, and other major cities, leading to thousands of flight cancellations and gridlock on the roads.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

Comparing air and ocean freight , a medium size 2000 lbs box from Shenzhen, China to New York, USA, can cost $1,200 by ocean but a whopping $4,000 by air. Air freight usage is growing slowly, with less than 1% growth in 2015 among the world’s top freight forwarders, according to Transport Intelligence. Expeditors.

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SupplyPike

MAY 30, 2019

There are the typical contenders like California, New York, and Seattle. AEDC Director Mike Preston offered his take: “Transportation and logistics are a huge part of the state’s diverse economy,” said AEDC Director Mike Preston. But we chose Fayetteville, Arkansas. Why Arkansas?

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Almost 75 percent of US companies are experiencing capacity shortfalls in their supply chains, due to Coronavirus-linked transport disruptions , a new study has shown. Jacket-recommended restaurant Canlis in Seattle has temporarily closed its elegant mid-century dining room. The Food Industry.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Warehouses in New York and New Jersey are reopening in the next 30 days. Rates will likely fluctuate week to week for outbound New Jersey and New York depending on capacity and demand. Seattle is becoming a more favorable market for carriers and rejection rates are increasing. Status: Partially Open.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The trucks transport products to proximate areas, where lighter, more nimble vehicles such as cargo bikes complete the final deliveries. Ohi converted a former office in New York City’s Garment District into a micro-warehouse for e-commerce fulfillment. Logistics startups such as Ohi are repurposing vacant urban real estate.

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PLS Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

Drayage transportation is handled by trucks and is usually part of intermodal transport. The service is in extremely high demand in large port cities, like Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Baltimore, Seattle, and more.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

Warehouses in New Jersey and New York are reopening in the next 30 days. We expect outbound rates from New Jersey and New York to fluctuate in response to these reopenings. . Seattle is becoming a more favorable market for carriers to head to with rejection rates increasing a bit. .

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 2, 2020

Loading and discharging operations at the ports of Shanghai, Jingtang, Lianyungang, Tianjin, Caofeidian, and Huanghua are slow due to lack of stevedores, while a shortage of licensed trucks and drivers is restricting the transport of cargo to the ports. ABC News reports that container trade is estimated to be down 30 to 40 percent.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Flexport has offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Seattle, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Copenhagen, Vancouver, and Dallas (and expanding rapidly). Freight forwarding is much more complex than domestic transportation.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Content Summary: Personal Mover Transports Employees around BMW Plant. To eliminate some of this traveling BMW’s R&D group developed a Personal Mover solution—a one-person means of transport for covering short distances within an operating site. Moving around a large factory can be exhausting. Several major U.S.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 8, 2020

Sadly, many of the attractions that make places like New York so unique and appealing also make them more dangerous. Transportation : It may take a while for people to return using public transportation because rush hour usage places them too close to others.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 13, 2018

He liquidated the business in 1991, and in 1997 he and two other partners started another trucking company, Hiawatha Transport, which they later sold. Rather than retire, in 2010 Schultz accepted a job in the transportation division of Ashley Furniture, the world's largest furniture maker, based in Arcadia, Minnesota.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2015

We stand on the fact that manufacturers must continue to make smart investments more in technology to stay more efficient, such as the use of 3PLs for better transportation management to reduce costs which often make up 4 to 5% of total revenue. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2015

Seattle, San Francisco, Oakland and Chicago have already moved to raise their wages and there are proposals for minimum wage increases across the country including in New York City, Washington, D.C. and Kansas City, MO. . How will this Impact my Business and 3PL Costs?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2023

Air quality in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia is still unhealthy but improving slightly from hazardous levels on Wednesday. New York, Charlotte, Detroit, Indianapolis, Delaware and Rhode Island, as well as other areas, remain under air quality alerts. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 21, 2016

Advantaged: New York-New Jersey port and the southeastern ports of Norfolk, Savannah, and Charleston. Oakland and the Seattle-Tacoma ports on the West Coast. Seattle-Tacoma is generally the best complex to serve the Pacific Northwest, playing a unique role in providing access to the upper Midwest via rail.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

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. Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery to 11 more cities (Seattle Times). Marten Transport Ltd. Best Buy rolls out same-day delivery in 13 markets (Star Tribune).

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Advantaged: New York-New Jersey port and the southeastern ports of Norfolk, Savannah, and Charleston. Oakland and the Seattle-Tacoma ports on the West Coast. Seattle-Tacoma is generally the best complex to serve the Pacific Northwest, playing a unique role in providing access to the upper Midwest via rail.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to the long-distance transfer of goods, you probably want the best of both worlds: economical rail transport and flexible over-the-road trucking. Interested to know more about this form of long-haul transportation ? Transloading is process of moving goods between different modes of transportation.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 4, 2021

.”[3] Back in 2019, Jasper Dekker ( @dekkerjasper ), an Associate Design Director at Smart Design, reported, “In New York City, 1.5 As the New York Times points out, the George Washington Bridge, the main thoroughfare for delivery trucks, has become the most congested route in the country.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 7, 2015

<p>New York-based Global Point Technology has been a leader in sourcing components and assemblies for OEM manufacturers from Asia for over 30 years. With this secure, flexible storage capacity reserved, Global Point was then able to completely reengineer their distribution services for their client.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Here are some more details from the article: Three Flex drivers in northern Texas told Reuters they received an email in recent weeks from Amazon inviting them to take part in a new “opportunity to deliver Amazon.com orders,” separate from existing Prime Now deliveries.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Amazon Flex is available now in Seattle. It will be available soon in New York, Baltimore, Miami, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Indianapolis, Atlanta and Portland. Amazon joins not only Uber, but Deliv , Postmates , and others in creating a new delivery mode and model. You can work as much or as little as you want.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlighted a published New York Times report in April 2019 that reported claims of shoddy production techniques concerning the North Charleston South Carolina 787 production facility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 24, 2023

Businesses such as coffee shops, dry cleaners, and florists could bring in new income to their businesses by delivering packages for Amazon using existing staff and vehicles. In a later phase, deliveries are targeted to expand to large, dense cities including Seattle, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and Hoboken New jersey.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Headquartered in New York, Shapeways has factories and offices in Eindhoven, Queens, and Seattle. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post [INFOGRAPHIC & VIDEO] A 2D Explainer of Rapid Prototyping & Additive Manufacturing in 3D Printing appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 18, 2022

Using its 5G networks, this telecommunications company launched an augmented reality treasure hunt called H1DD3N within geofenced areas across the cities of Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York and Seattle. 5G and the Metaverse article and permission to publish here provided by Holly Clarke.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2019

in 2018 US shippers voice anger at new ‘street turn’ fees (Lloyd’s Loading List) Boeing’s first autonomous air taxi flight ends in fewer than 60 seconds (CNN Business) EU Eyes Tariffs on $23 Billion of U.S. Amazon’s Pitch to Woo Shippers: Fewer Fees Than FedEx, UPS (WSJ – sub. req’d) ATA Truck Tonnage Index Increased 6.6%

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BlueYonder

JUNE 15, 2018

CNBC reports that Chef’d will soon sell its meal kits at 30 Walgreens and Duane Reade stores in the New York area as part of a partnership with Smithfield Foods. Microsoft’s technology could potentially compete with Amazon’s highly-automated store concept which opened to the public in Seattle in January.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 15, 2018

CNBC reports that Chef’d will soon sell its meal kits at 30 Walgreens and Duane Reade stores in the New York area as part of a partnership with Smithfield Foods. Microsoft’s technology could potentially compete with Amazon’s highly-automated store concept which opened to the public in Seattle in January.

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