Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

Existing and newly purchased package cars would be fitted with air induction vents to alleviate extreme temperatures in the back of the vehicles where cargo is loaded and unloaded. The contract should be viewed only as an important first step because the phase in is gradual and it does not include air conditioning in their warehouses.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Marty Wadle and Joe Lynch discuss transportation vs logistics. Marty is the Chief Commercial Officer of Ruan Transportation , a transportation company providing Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, Value-added Warehousing, and Brokerage Support Services. Learn More About Transportation vs Logistics.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2016

As shoppers count down the days until they can score deals on the hottest products, cargo thieves are counting on cashing in on opportunities to swipe unattended trailers and shipments. The industry experiences more cargo theft incidents when there is a higher volume of consumer goods moving through the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 19, 2019

The same is true for the transportation market and the types of challenges and opportunities that shippers and third-party logistics providers face. Logistics Market (WSJ – sub. req’d) New Digital Container Shipping Association is aiming to make a splash (The Loadstar).

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

3PL Basics: An Introduction to 3rd Party Logistics with Roberto Cadena. Robert Cadena and Joe Lynch provide an introduction to 3rd party logistics. 3rd party logistics services include 5 major categories: 1.) Warehousing 3.) Logistics 4.) Key Takeaways: An Introduction to 3rd Party Logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

What is considered logistics vs what is considered supply chain? According to CSCMP, a Third Party Logistics Provider is: A firm which provides multiple logistics services for use by customers. Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

What is considered logistics vs what is considered supply chain? According to CSCMP, a Third Party Logistics Provider is: A firm which provides multiple logistics services for use by customers. Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 1, 2015

They should also use the research to understand the different between 3PL (third party logistics) providers and 4PL (fourth party logistics) providers. The best freight forwarders offer “all risk” door-to-door cargo insurance to protect against major damage, theft or physical loss to shipments. Warehousing.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). Also, some conferences may offer discounted rates for groups, and others, like ProMat, do not charge a registration fee.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

These interactions flow across Brokers, Truckers, Carriers, Third Party Logistics Service Providers both at Origin and Destination. An average company would appoint anywhere between 3 to 50 Third Party Logistics Service Providers. According to IBM, “1 shipment goes through 20 people, via 200 interactions”.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2017

In the meantime, here’s this week’s supply chain and logistics news: Amazon Plans Air Cargo Service for Chinese Customers (WSJ – sub. warehouses from Chinese merchants selling on its site—taking on a role it previously left to global freight-transportation companies.” Stay tuned for more details in the weeks ahead.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 1, 2015

They should also use the research to understand the different between 3PL (third party logistics) providers and 4PL (fourth party logistics) providers. The best freight forwarders offer “all risk” door-to-door cargo insurance to protect against major damage, theft or physical loss to shipments. Warehousing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 1, 2015

They should also use the research to understand the different between 3PL (third party logistics) providers and 4PL (fourth party logistics) providers. The best freight forwarders offer “all risk” door-to-door cargo insurance to protect against major damage, theft or physical loss to shipments. Warehousing.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2018

Tractica Research estimates that the worldwide sales of warehousing and logistics robots will reach $22.4 Robots are locating, tracking, and moving inventory inside warehouses, they are conveying and sorting oversized packages at ground distribution hubs. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

Just 14 years later, the first air cargo flight took place in 1910. Frederick , Chief Marketing Officer at Logistics Plus, noted, “Logistics accounts for nearly 8% of everything we make and sell in the United States. That includes packaging, warehousing, shipping, and more. Logistics can help reduce costs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 16, 2022

The company is the choice of businesses that want hassle-free EXIM Cargo services. Along with EXIM Cargo, Apollo LogiSolutions also provides services that include: Freight Forwarding Port Clearance Customs Brokerage & Handling Warehousing & Bonded Warehouses Third-Party Logistics First-Mile & Last-Mile Connectivity.

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QAD

AUGUST 22, 2024

Insights from a Thought Leader in Global Trade and Logistics Back in June, Jeff Peterson, the Director of Global Trade and Logistics at DRiV, a Tenneco company, joined the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast to discuss these challenges as well as new innovations in global trade and logistics with hosts Jan Griffiths and Terry Onica.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

companies that rely on East and Gulf Coast seaports have been importing early, shifting goods to the West Coast, and even putting cargo on pricey flights to hedge against a threatened Oct. These ports handle a significant portion of the nation’s containerized cargo, especially for the consumer goods, retail, and manufacturing sectors.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2016

The global logistics industry generates $9.1 The global Third Party Logistics (3PL) industry generates $750 Billion in revenue as a part of that figure. Air and sea cargo industries generate $62 Billion each. Tagging Moving Cargo with Logistics Beacons. Trillion dollars in revenue. Further, the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

What do you get when you combine an electric van with a fully automated cargo space, drones, joystick control, and cloud-based algorithms to control order picking, the loading of packages, the automated cargo space, and route planning for the vehicle and delivery drones? DOT pushing slower truck speed limits (The Hill).

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The More Than Shipping blog is a comprehensive resource for shipping trends, supply chain planning, project and specialized cargo and more. Published by MTS Logistics, this blog also focuses on the world of ocean shipping and international trade concerns, key concerns that exist in blockchain circles. Logistics Management.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

To be able to deal with tariffs and customs, many supply chain companies have partnered with third-party logistics providers who help them manage in-country transportation, distribution, and warehousing. Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. Air cargo rates will also remain static. Managing Risk.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

World-Class Logistics Solutions providers MercuryGate and Banyan Technology Announce Integration Partnership. LLamasoft Offers Customers Access to FLEXE Marketplace for On-Demand Warehousing Services. Going International, Onfleet Platform Manages Last Mile Logistics Delivery Operations for Companies in 50 Countries.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2015

Uber’s Latest Experiment Is Uber Cargo, A Logistics Service In Hong Kong. ABF Logistics Acquires Smart Lines Transportation Group. JDA Software kicked things off this week by announcing key enhancements to its JDA Warehouse Management solution, which “optimizes ease of use, time to deployment and warehouse productivity.”

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 12, 2022

The operators contract with the port authority to move cargo through their terminals. For example, there are platforms, like Flexe , that provide warehouse space for companies without a long-term commitment. The port example is analogous to airlines contracting with airport authorities to run their operations.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 28, 2023

Dock-to-Stock time is the amount of time it takes for a product to arrive at a point of origin (like a warehouse ) and be stocked on the shelf, ready to ship. Every minute that product sits on a truck, cargo ship, or warehouse dock is a minute that it can’t be turned back into revenue. What Is Dock-to-Stock Time?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 4, 2018

Cons: Slower transportation from point A to point B, diminished reliability from multiple links in the supply chain, increased risk of damage to cargo due to the shuffling of goods, higher infrastructure costs. Using a third-party logistics (3PL) provider is a less intensive way to ensure capacity. 3PL Support.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2016

Amazon Partners with Atlas Air Worldwide for Cargo Services (WSJ – May 2016). And just last Friday, Amazon revealed Amazon One, it’s first branded cargo plane. Is Amazon planning to do the same in logistics? Amazon is already a third-party logistics provider (3PL) and has been for many years.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 22, 2015

Time and again, brilliant logistics solutions have formed the basis for the transition to a new historical and economic area. Examples of this fundamental progress include the invention of the sea cargo container and the creation of novel service systems during the 20th century. Speaking of the rise in the use of third party logistics.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 10, 2021

Platform keeps all stakeholders connected simultaneously to get reliable visibility to their cargoes. Elastic Logistics should encompass all business areas from cost control to warehouse management to delivery and beyond. Benefits of Elastic Logistics and warehousing. How to foster flexibility in your company.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

And here’s to hoping that 2018 results in even more significant advancements in the state of warehousing and transportation technology. Content Summary: Exoskeletons Help Take a Load Off for Warehouse Workers. Content Summary: First Self-Sailing Electric Cargo Ship Set to Launch. Warehouse Management. Media Type.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 11, 2020

Finally, concerning third-party logistics services, Tymm writes, “Omnichannel retailing has put more pressure than ever on warehousing. Cargo bikes, drones, last mile robots, and autonomous delivery vans are all being trialed.” Placing warehouses closer to large populations. Embracing automation.

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Ware2Go

MAY 4, 2023

Drayage is the movement of a shipping container from a cargo import location, such as a port, to an end location (typically a warehouse ). Moving cargo efficiently is essential to the success of any supply chain, and drayage plays a vital role. It can be difficult to predict exactly how much it will cost to move cargo.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2015

As noted in the press release, companies are required to use ACE for all electronic import and export manifest filings for all modes by May 1, 2015 and use ACE for all electronic cargo release and related entry summary filings by Nov.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This short-haul trucking transfers goods from container ships to rail yards, warehouses, or storage lots. This can also sometimes involve delivering freight to order fulfillment warehouses. Trucks transfer cargo from one carrier to another. Multimodal Shipping to Fulfillment Warehouse Locations. Inter-Carrier Drayage.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

And with that, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Walmart Toughens Delivery Demands for Suppliers (WSJ – sub. P&G and Wayfair: More Shippers Taking Direct Control of Logistics Operations. Last month in Logistics Outsourcing: Is It Still a One-Way Street? ,

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

There's just one organization that exclusively represents the third-party logistics industry: the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA). TIA members also include freight forwarders, intermodal marketing companies, Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers, and warehousing. Who looks out for their interests?

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