The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2013

Now, UPS has aggressively grown into freight and other transportation solutions through a series of strategic acquisitions. The latest addition to this portfolio includes LTL and truckload freight services, which complements UPS’s global capabilities to provide customers a single source for multiple modes of transportation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2013

Menlo provides supply chain solutions including: transportation management, warehouse management, and information technology. Con-Way Freight’s service area includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. The other operating units are: Menlo Worldwide Logistics and Con-Way Truckload.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 11, 2016

To anticipate and respond to high customer demand, a modern Transportation Management System (TMS) needs to optimize inventory allocation. Deviations that occur during transportation execution are not necessarily approved immediately. Puerto Rico. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Philippines.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The MEP national network, a public/private partnership in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, is represented in Illinois by the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC). The continued recovery and advancement into the future of manufacturing means understanding fundamental challenges that the sector faces and meeting those head-on.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Transport network disruption. Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, drug manufacturing plants were faced with production delays, fueling nationwide shortages of basic medicines. Potential Sources of Disruption. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage. Cyberattack and data breach. Weather event.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 22, 2017

With the recent hurricanes that have hit Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico, we’ve seen another practical example where assumptions on carrier capacity are challenged at inopportune times. This typically corresponds with a more expensive transportation choice in an expedited manner. Modeling Suggestions. Contact JDA to learn more.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 3, 2016

Skilled employees apply deep knowledge of market conditions and proven processes to solve transportation problems. From local truck transportation to global supply chain management systems, from produce sourcing to consulting based on practical experience to outsourcing, C.H. Puerto Rico. Northern Mariana Islands.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities. Puerto Rico. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Saint Helena.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

Goods have to be transported across the globe and across the neighbourhood. Puerto Rico. Goods have to be transported across the globe and delivered to different destinations – from congested cities to remote, rural areas. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

A state of emergency was also declared across all 159 counties, prompting business closures and the suspension of all bus, rail, and road transportation for Monday, September 11. An estimated 4,600 American troops are assisting relief efforts in the Virgin Islands-Puerto Rico region.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Puerto Rico. Supply chains are becoming more complex with frequent adaptations, whether temporary or permanent, and increasingly with logistics outsourcing and calls for integrated transport management. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Russian Federation. Saint Helena.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The storm is expected to reach Puerto Rico on Friday morning with winds up to 73 mph. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) has a dedicated Hurricane Florence website, and is reaching out to businesses to coordinate warehousing, transportation, and logistics aid. Get support from the logistics community.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Puerto Rico. The supply chain solutions for the 24-hour economy lie primarily in a flexible IT platform which enables the various internal software applications, such as for manufacturing execution, warehouse management and transport planning, to be connected to external systems such as for customs handling. Papua New Guinea.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 6, 2022

Over time, the unexpected ramp-up in uncertainty across all factors caused high fuel costs impacting transportation in every form and causing parcel carrier fuel surcharges. A few suggestions include: Track transportation spend by mode, lane, and other granularities. Export surcharges rose to 24.25%, while imports rose to 28%.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Transport network disruption. Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, drug manufacturing plants were faced with production delays, fueling nationwide shortages of basic medicines. Potential Sources of Disruption. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage. Cyberattack and data breach. Weather event.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The storm is expected to reach Puerto Rico on Friday morning with winds up to 73 mph. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) has a dedicated Hurricane Florence website, and is reaching out to businesses to coordinate warehousing, transportation, and logistics aid. Get support from the logistics community.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Puerto Rico. Effectively, shippers (manufacturers and retailers that have products in need of transport) either don’t value innovation from their LSPs or don’t see innovation from them. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Russian Federation. Saint Helena. Saint Lucia.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Puerto Rico. Effectively, shippers (manufacturers and retailers that have products in need of transport) either don’t value innovation from their LSPs or don’t see innovation from them. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Russian Federation. Saint Helena. Saint Lucia.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Diverting resources to fix Model 3 bottlenecks & increase battery production for Puerto Rico & other affected areas. It’s tangible evidence of Elon Musk, the brains behind PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX, and more, transportation infrastructure play, with the power to disrupt both domestic trucking and international freight.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2013

New Penn is regional LTL carrier that provides service to Northeastern United States, Quebec, Canada and Puerto Rico. Yellow Transportation was founded in 1924 by A.J. Yellow Transportation and Roadway formally merged to create YRC Worldwide in 2009. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. To be determined.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In modern freight transportation services, GRI stands for General Rate Increase. On the other side of the coin is the well-known freight transport surcharge. including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. In turn, wages must increase, and carriers are inevitably spending more money to complete transport.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2013

Transport Reaches for the Sun ( Wall Street Journal ). Transplace is among the relatively few 3PLs that use and provide to clients their own internally-developed transportation management system (for related commentary, see “ The IT Dilemma for 3PLs ”). Speaking of transportation, the Freight TSI Index fell 1.2

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 23, 2013

FedEx Freight also serves Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Transportation company profile of FedEx Freight FedEx Freight history FedEx Freight info FedEx Freight information FedEx Freight Overview FedEx Freight profile FedEx Freight service area FedEx Freight trucks LTL Carrier Profile' Fedex Freight Service Area.

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MIT Supply Chain

JULY 26, 2018

Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, offers an example of how current disaster response mechanisms fail survivors in this regard. In the after aftermath […].

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Freight Plus

JULY 1, 2021

The ILA is the International Longshoremen’s Association and they represent workers from Eastern Canada to the Great Lakes, the entire Atlantic Coast, Gulf Coast, and Puerto Rico. Click the Button above to receive the full transportation market report for May 2021. Both labor contracts are expiring on July 1st, 2022.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In Florida, a statewide suspension of road tolls was issued to ease the flow of mandatory evacuations (like the one ordered for the Florida Keys) and the transportation of essential relief goods. Puerto Rico also issued evacuation orders for flood-prone areas, as did authorities in eight coastal provinces in the Dominican Republic.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Furthermore, these dates are for domestic transportation only. Even nearby locations, such as shipping from San Antonio, TX to Amarillo, TX by ground, have the same deadlines, but the delivery date shifts slightly to December 23, 2021. to Canada Ground Northbound December 14 – for U.S. to Canada Ground Southbound December 15 – for U.S.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

All across the country, organizations showed the public what manufacturing really looks like through more than 1,660 open houses and events in each of the 50 states and Puerto Rico with an estimated 50,000 students, parents, and community members attending.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

ALAN regularly publishes a “Situation Report,” detailing the current needs across the country—air transport, warehouse space, transportation, material handling, and more. Varying disaster areas are listed on the map, most recently with a focus on locations such as Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 14, 2018

Post-hurricane rebuilding has also added to pressure on flatbed capacity, as homes and businesses are rebuilt along the Gulf Coast, in Florida and in Puerto Rico. Construction spending has been trending upward since 2011. Jacksonville, FL market to Miami, FL market. #17. Lakeland, FL market to Jacksonville, FL market. Automotive.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2023

The money comes in the form of roughly $400,000 being sent to every state and Puerto Rico through the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Commerce Department said on June 9. That’s all for this week.

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 22, 2021

Domestic and US-to-Puerto Rico package services under FedEx Express will see a 1% increase, up from 7.5% Fuel surcharges are also not limited to ground transport either. However, blindly paying costs is not a strategic way to keep transportation spend under control. For example, UPS uses the U.S.

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 22, 2021

Domestic and US-to-Puerto Rico package services under FedEx Express will see a 1% increase, up from 7.5% Fuel surcharges are also not limited to ground transport either. However, blindly paying costs is not a strategic way to keep transportation spend under control. For example, UPS uses the U.S.

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Freight Center

MAY 31, 2019

While different modes of road transport will have differing rates—whether you decide to ship less-than-truckload (LTL), partial truckload (PTL), or full truckload (FTL)—some factors that affect freight costs overlap. Rates will differ from road, rail , ocean , and air transport. Puerto Rico. Accessorials (aka add ons).

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

TomTom launches toll reporting to help transport companies manage costs. On the technology front, TomTom Business Solutions launched “new road toll reporting functionality for its fleet management platform, providing transport companies with greater cost transparency for all European routes.” Robinson Enters Switzerland Marketplace.

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Elementum

JANUARY 25, 2018

million residents in Puerto Rico for more than three months, cost $90 billion, while Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane in recorded history, left 97 people dead and recorded losses of $50 billion. Hurricane Maria, which knocked out all power supply for 3.4

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

In a similar fashion, when Puerto Rico was struck by Hurricane Maria last year, the supply chain of two of the island’s most important industries—pharmaceuticals and medical devices—ground to a complete halt. How then can your business protect itself from the risks of such overwhelming supply chain disruptions?

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