The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

Charley is also a decorated youth sports coach and a dedicated family man based in Omaha, NE. With two decades in transportation, technology, and AI, he has driven growth and revenue for over 150 logistics technology businesses.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2019

FedEx Freight Direct will offer heavy and hard-to-handle item delivery to last-mile destinations in Atlanta, Omaha, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Dallas with a two-hour delivery window. FedEx Freight drivers are now delivering large items to homes in 5 cities as part of the pilot program.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

He lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his beautiful wife and three strapping young sons. Previously, Dehoney served as CEO of Manning’s Truck Brokerage, a 50-year-old, logistics company acquired in 2020 by Fitzmark, Inc. Dehoney has also held executive roles in several high growth and venture capital-backed logistics businesses.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It also snowed in Chicago, Omaha, and Kansas City, but nobody gets quite so worked up about that. Ten inches of white stuff covered Lubbock, Tex. There are black ice warnings for Alabama and Georgia. Those cities tend to have systems in place to plow the roads and keep them safe. Storms freeze freight flows.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Hot Markets for the week included Medford, OR; Rapid City, SD; Omaha, NE; Little Rock, AR; Shreveport, LA; and Montgomery, AL. The load-to-truck ratio rose 11%, to 6.4 loads per truck, however. It's the beginning of the off-season for flatbeds, so every little surge helps. Columbus and Cleveland, OH also offered plenty of loads.

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Supply Chain 24/7

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

US billionaire Warren Buffett has backed American businesses to continue to create "mind-boggling" wealth, and the investment guru, known as the "Sage of Omaha", said US stocks were "virtually certain to be worth far more in the years ahead".

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 8, 2015

That combination boosted the load-to-truck ratio 33%, to 5.7 loads per truck. There were lots of Hot Markets for reefers last week, including: Spokane, WA. Twin Falls, ID. Albuquerque, NM. Sioux Falls, SD. Rock Island, IL. Hutchinson, KS. Little Rock, AR. Savannah, GA.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 14, 2017

Lincoln and Grand Island, NE (Omaha market, I-35). If you have a choice, it might be best to avoid all highways within a 60-mile radius of these and other cities (as well as DAT key market areas and major highways) along the path of the totality: Lincoln City and Salem, OR (Portland market, I-5). Casper, WY (Rapid City market).

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Freight Plus

JULY 8, 2021

Omaha NE, Little Rock AR, Des Moines IA, Savannah GA, and Ft. Carriers will be heading home for the holiday and it will take a few days to have equipment repositioned once drivers return. . Reefer LTT & CPM. The Reefer market continues to surge in terms of demand. Rejection rates are above 38%. Wayne IN all have rejection rates over 60%.

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TrackVia

JUNE 13, 2019

Barbara Campbell, Business System Advisor at Mutual of Omaha, encourages the business to “come to her with problems, not solutions.” It’s refreshing to hear how businesses are breaking the solutions-not-problems cycle and embracing problem-oriented thinking.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 11, 2021

Omaha NE, Little Rock AR, Des Moines IA, Savannah GA, and Ft. Securing capacity will be a challenge for both IB/OB in this region. Reefer: LTT & CPM. The Reefer market continues to surge in terms of demand. Rejection rates are above 38%. Wayne IN all have rejection rates over 60%.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

a large Omaha-based trucking company, reset its guidance on rate increases at between 6% and 10%, up from 4% to 8%. With contract rates expected to raise as much as 10%, carriers are expected to have the upper hand in negotiations. The Wall St. Journal reported. this week, Werner Enterprises Inc.,a

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2016

Today, GHX, a healthcare consortia, acquired Omaha, NE-based, privately held H-Card, LLC, known as Hap-X. So while there is great promise, E2open’s lack of marketing expertise and the ability to move past a sales-driven approach will limit market adoption. Hap-X is a payment management solution for healthcare.

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Tailwind

AUGUST 24, 2016

Okay… well the reason I was phoning in is that I have a full truck…” “Load of Kick-a-poo Joy Juice going from Omaha out to the west coast and you need it there on Friday.”. “Um… We get to know our customers really well.”. Um… well yes. Did I mention that to you already? I know I picked up the phone.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 11, 2016

We now get to select the one winner who will get to go on for an all expenses trip paid to Omaha Nebraska for the national American Idle competition. I’d like to thank Big Earl, Gerry and Slava for their great driving performances today. I will now open the envelope.

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Tailwind

JULY 19, 2016

“We have half or our drivers in the nation now congregating at these gol’ darned Truck-e-mon Stops,” said Armand Roadstrips, Chief Dispatch Officer of Central Trucking out of Omaha Nebraska.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Amid tightening budgets, Alphabet decelerates drone projects (Omaha World-Herald). UPS To Acquire Marken, A Leader In Global Clinical Supply Chain Solutions. AT&T and NASA Collaborate on Drone Traffic Management System. PetSmart.com relaunches and rolls out same-day delivery (Internet Retailer).

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Tailwind

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

There were especially heavy losses at the American landing on Omaha, something the movie ‘Saving Private Ryan’ captured with shocking reality. Eisenhower For every fighting man in the US Army in WWII, it was estimated that there were 7 people managing the support and logistics for this frontline soldier.

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