GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Although this sounds great for most industries, it represents a major problem for the freight trucking industry. Freight Forwarding Will Undergo Digital Transformation. Freight forwarders will have great opportunities in 2018 to take advantage of the increased demand on shippers. Freight and Trucking Rates Will Evolve.

Course 144

Course Vendor Strategies Trends Freight 144

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Transportation is the largest sector of the economy, making up 8.9 percent gross domestic product (GDP), reports the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Shipping rates will continue to soar, and demand for more capacity will push the stretched industry to its breaking point, says Michael Angell of Freight Waves.

Shipping 238

Shipping Trends Warehousing Omnichannel 238

GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2018

As an update, in this post, we’ll address a more updated way that shippers can navigate the 2018 Capacity Crunch many shippers are currently facing. The combination between the capacity crunch, the ELD mandate , rising rates, and last year’s hurricanes has been called the perfect storm of the transportation industry.

Capacity 165

Capacity Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Negotiating Skills 165

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2018

That then allows us to create more of that kind of content so our award-winning blog This year we will feature the top blog posts by page views in the following categories: Manufacturing , Logistics , Freight , and the Supply Chain. We will also feature our top white papers of the year, Talking Freight. Share This: Read More.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 192

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Third Party Logistics Predictive Analytics Software 192

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 26, 2018

That then allows us to create more of that kind of content so our award winning blog This year we will feature the top blog posts by page views in the following categories: Manufacturing , Logistics , Freight , and the Supply Chain. We will also feature our top white papers of the year, Talking Freight. Share This: Read More.

Manufacturing Procurement 184

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Procurement Trends 184

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Shipping freight across the world is a complex matter. But what is even more complicated is freight billing and handling freight payments: what a cargo owner is initially quoted is often different from what he later is asked to pay. A 2021 Cargo Owners and freight forwarders survey, confirms this.

Study 246

Study Forecasting Software Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software 246

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 13, 2022

Do month-end or quarter-end freight surges affect your transportation costs? Those familiar with transportation know that month-end or quarter-end freight surges commonly occur, and that your routing guide may not work as well as it usually does during those times. What is your strategy for quarter end?

Freight 67

Freight Transportation Iowa Price Reduction 67

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

In today’s blog post we continue our look at the logistics technology trends that will shape 2018. The Logistics Robots Market Will Dominate in 2018 & Beyond. As a result, stores as a distribution center will become more popular throughout 2018. Safety and logistics will also come under the microscope in 2018.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 181

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Analytics Software 181

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018” white paper! This is a must read for those in the supply chain industry to stay on top of their games!

Supply Chain Software 199

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Trends Supply Chain 199

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week. at the SMC3 Jump Start 2018 conference in Atlanta, GA. Stronger Economic Growth in 2018. 20, compared with three in the same week last year, according to online freight marketplace DAT Solutions LLC. LTL Meets Real-time Visibility.

Conference 0

Conference Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

So, while I’m off the grid and recharging my batteries, you can check out the top posts and new episodes from Q2 2018 (if you missed the top posts and the new episodes from Q1, you can link to them here ). Top Talking Logistics Posts in Q2 2018. Start Managing Your Inbound Freight More Effectively Today. New Episodes in Q2 2018.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Logistics 100

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2024

Joe Ohr is the Chief Operating Officer at The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) , a nonprofit membership organization that represents the interests of less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers. Joe and Joe discuss the critical role of cybersecurity in the supply chain, transportation, and logistics space.

Supply Chain Strategy 204

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software 204

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Supply chain professionals must also know how they will be shipping freight. The answers to these questions lie in understanding a few of the top industrial procurement trends to expect in 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Download white paper.

Manufacturing Procurement 166

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 166

Talking Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

Despite a difficult first three quarters of 2018, the market began to show signs of softening and improved capacity in Q4. This quick shift from the historically tight market of 2018 to a more shipper-friendly market at the start of 2019 has been a surprise to many within the industry. Regulations. Where Are We Headed?

Optimal Sourcing 141

Optimal Sourcing Transportation Price Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies 141

PINC

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Here are the top trucking trends that all shippers should be aware of, according to The American Transportation Research Institute. Coming into 2019, issues like the tariff wars, driver shortage, and rising freight rates were high on transportation managers’ radar screens. during the same period in 2018, and a 3.1%

Transportation 124

Transportation Trends Industry Industrial 124

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

Mario is the Chief Technical Officer at Reliance Partners , a commercial insurance agency specializing in risk management solutions for the transportation and logistics space. Mario Paluzzi is Chief Technology Officer of Reliance Partners , a top ranked commercial insurance agency specializing in Logistics and Transportation.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 232

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Michigan Risk Management 232

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

But there are several trends presenting themselves that will help us redefine what “normal” means for truckload in 2018 and 2019. Below, we explore 8 trends that will have an effect on the truckload market in 2018. According to FTR Transportation Intelligence , it’s been common to see truckload utilization over 95%.

Trends 101

Trends Forecasting Purchasing Skills Capacity 101

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

In March 2024, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation released the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy , which aims to decarbonize and advance zero-emission freight along the United States main shipping corridors. Through the U.S.

Cost Reduction Strategies 263

Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies Strategy 263

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2018

As 2018 comes to an end, a quick thank you to all of our readers, followers, and sponsors for another great year of learning and conversation on Talking Logistics. Top 10 Talking Logistics Posts in 2018. 2018 Parcel Oversize Changes: Tightening of the Vise. Talking Logistics Video Episodes (Second Half of 2018).

Video 101

Video Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software 101

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018” white paper! This is a must read for those in the logistics industry to stay on top of their games!

Logistics Network Optimization Software 148

Logistics Network Optimization Software Trends Logistics Resource Reduction 148

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

Supply Chain Design Software 170

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 170

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2018

billion in 2018 alone, reports Michael Kotelec of Manufacturing.net , and this will bring a strong, robust boost to efficiency and productivity in manufacturing. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools will reduce delays and simplify customer service across all changes in manufacturing throughout 2018. However, the risk is well worth it.

Manufacturing Procurement 199

Manufacturing Procurement Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Software 199

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

So, let us reflect on the peak shipping season trends we saw at the close of 2018 and how those trends will affect the industry now and throughout 2019. Shippers Put the Box to Work A final lesson from the 2018 holiday peak shipping season is about the box. Freight data use. Freight claims management practices.

Trends 152

Trends Shipping Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Software 152

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. Even the best shipping options do not necessarily work for each customer, and customers will demand variable shipping options more frequently in 2018, reports Kushal Nahata of FarEye. Download Here. Variable Logistics Operations Will Become Standard.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 192

Logistics Network Optimization Software Trends Logistics Price Reduction 192

GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2018

Small and mid-sized shippers face many challenges in full truckload freight management. Different carriers charge different rates, which reflect the relative trucking activity of a destination, and freight management requires navigating a complex system of drivers, trucks, and trailer types, while trying to get the best deal possible.

Freight 169

Freight Resource Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 169

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The capacity crunch has been a core concern of shippers for several years, but as 2018 draws closer to the holiday shopping season, it will become a bigger problem. LTL capacity is quickly becoming harder to find, and full truckload carriers have already started to turn away freight. Get Your Free Copy Here. Download White Paper.

Capacity 151

Capacity Freight Just-in-Time Resource Reduction 151

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart U.S., Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart U.S., The new parcel stations will allow Walmart’s private fleet to transport even more online orders. That compared with just 2 percent in 2018. Walmart shipped one quarter of its U.S.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 263

Logistics Network Optimization Software Albuquerque Logistics Cost Reduction Strategies 263

Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

Freight 153

Freight Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training 153

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 14, 2020

Indeed, economic growth and competitiveness cannot be achieved without efficient transportation, since it enables logistics to bring its advantages into full play. Indeed, economic growth and competitiveness cannot be achieved without efficient transportation, since it enables logistics to bring its advantages into full play.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Predictive Analytics Software 98

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Ed is Co-founder & CEO at Newtrul , a technology company helping increase efficiencies in the trucking industry with a digital freight-aggregation platform. Ed Stockman is the Co-founder & CEO at Newtrul, a technology company helping increase efficiencies in the trucking industry with a digital freight-aggregation platform.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 194

Logistics Network Optimization Software Illinois Dallas Case Study 194

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2019

Amazon announced that it shipped 5 billion items through Prime alone in 2017, and some analysts estimate it will ship over 4 billion packages in 2018. Yet, despite all its advantages, shipping remains one of Amazon’s largest expenses, probably exceeding $30B in 2018. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. I bet it will.

Purchasing Training 187

Purchasing Training Price Mitigation Strategies Training Freight 187

GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2020

The overwhelming majority of motor carriers and shippers use a transportation management system (TMS) to gain insights into supply chain management and keep freight spend under control. According to Sean Kilcarr of FleetOwner, the statistic has risen from 62% in 2005 to 91% in 2018.

Transportation Management 179

Transportation Management Transportation Freight Supply Chain 179

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

So, while I count the days and hours and minutes until she gets back, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) Activates For Latest Major Hurricane Of 2018. Transplace Acquires Yusen Logistics’ Intermodal & Freight Brokerage Group.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 102

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Network Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 102

Consumer Goods Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2018

As we begin 2018, capacity remains the most pressing logistics issue across the supply chain. This is especially true within the transportation sector, where the driver shortage, ELD mandate, and other factors have severely impacted the trucking industry’s ability to handle increasing freight volumes.

Capacity 47

Capacity Transportation Freight Supply Chain 47

Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

Freight Market California’s AB5 AB5 has the potential to destabilize the trucking market in California, which can create a variety of issues for shippers moving freight in and out of the state. Large impacts on the freight market remain to be seen. CNN continues to provide real-time war coverage here.

Freight 76

Freight Price Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 76

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Rising Freight Costs Are Weighing on Companies’ Profits (WSJ – sub. said Thursday that higher freight, distribution and supply-chain expenses more than offset benefits from cost-savings initiatives in its fourth quarter. (For Te amo Mami, feliz cumpleaños.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 0

The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2022

Brad is the Co-Founder and former Chief Executive Officer of SwanLeap , a leading transportation, consulting, and technology firm specializing in supply chain best practices and cost reduction strategies. 1 spot on both the 2018 Inc. SwanLeap was acquired by Transportation Insight HoldCo in November, 2021. About Brad Hollister.

Price Reduction 188

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 188