DAT Solutions

MARCH 6, 2019

The West Coast is starting to see the freight that shipped from China after the Chinese New Year celebrations ended. Seattle is the closest U.S. port for those ships, and that freight was already being loaded onto trucks last week. Outbound volumes from Seattle were up by double digits. Rising Rates. Falling Rates.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

It will allow for the automation of more complex warehousing tasks, such as unloading shipping containers and picking packets or individual e-commerce orders. In markets with high land values, such as New York City, Seattle and the San Francisco Bay Area, multistory distribution centers are emerging. Click here to read the full story.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 21, 2017

The acquisition of Grand Junction will give Target direct and explicit access to those 700 carriers across North America. 73% of shoppers want affordable, fast shipping, and 61% will abandon an online purchase if delivery fees are too high. Seattle-based Nordstrom has spent years cultivating its brand as one shoppers can trust.

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Freightera

APRIL 28, 2020

North America – Although the Physical Internet was invented in Canada, there has been no government engagement so far there. When I went to Seattle last fall, I met with several leaders in Amazon’s transportation, supply chain and logistics teams: they are well aware of the Physical Internet.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

The actions, which port employers say include work slowdowns and failure to report to cargo terminals from Southern California to Seattle, have stalled shipments ranging from inbound consumer goods to outbound agricultural commodities since late May. Congratulations to the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Denver Nuggets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

UPS earnings rise as higher prices offset shipping slowdown. Amazon will rent the planes from Seattle-based lessor Altavair, which is sending the used passenger aircraft to Airbus’ maintenance and overhaul partner to be remodeled for carrying cargo containers. billion, as revenue per piece shipped rose 8.6%, offsetting a 2.1%

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 11, 2016

due to the fallout from the Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy. Seattle had been riding high for the past 4 to 6 weeks, but outbound rates slipped last week. Rates are based on DAT RateView , with $28 billion in lane rates, updated daily, for 65,000 point-to-point lanes across North America. to Elizabeth, NJ hit $1.74/mile.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 22, 2017

The acquisition of Grand Junction will give Target direct and explicit access to those 700 carriers across North America. Every member gets free, two-day shipping and, let’s be honest, free, same-day or next-day delivery isn’t far off. </p> At best, the option for fast shipping is dismal. </p>

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Retailers have started popping-up fulfillment centers across North America. Seattle, Washington. During peak seasons, there is a bump in pop-up fulfillment centers in these three cities: Seattle, Washington. The additional capacity is helping them compete with Amazon’s delivery speed and improve customer satisfaction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Retailers turning to specific-day delivery over speediest shipping. They also have faced tense geopolitical environments, unreliable and expensive ­global shipping services and supply chain delays exacerbated by port congestion and even inland transportation issues. UPS, Overstock to launch returns pilot program. trade with Asia.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Through their logistics division, they offer warehousing services including the stocking of buffer inventory and JIT delivery to anywhere in North America.</p> 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

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Amazon Flex is available now in Seattle. Meanwhile, Cloud Logistics introduced its Same Day TMS program “designed to allow shippers to start shipping – and saving – the day they start the project.” You can work as much or as little as you want. Check out this video for a demo.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2017

Instead, rates and volumes shot up in places like Memphis and Columbus, both associated with e-commerce fulfillment, and even Denver and Seattle exhibited unusually robust rates and shipping patterns. Granted, some big markets like Atlanta and Dallas remained quiet this December. per mile, as they were at the June peak of $1.98.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. The company was started in 1907 as a small messenger service in Seattle with $100 in borrowed capital. Tsukumo Shokai Shipping company was founded transporting passengers from Yokohama to Shanghai.

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FLEXE

MAY 25, 2017

Retailers have started popping-up fulfillment centers across North America. Seattle, Washington. With inventory closer to customers, they can shorten delivery times and offer one- or same-day shipping on certain products to improve conversion rates and reduce shopping cart abandonment.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 26, 2016

</p> <blockquote><h3>Retailers have started popping-up fulfillment centers across North America. They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping.</p>

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