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How a 3PL Empowers Shippers With LTL Transportation Stability

GlobalTranz

No carrier or mode has been excluded from the increased demand of e-commerce and a customer base that’s anxious for a return to normalcy, including the LTL transportation sector. Limited available real estate has further led to challenges as construction came to a halt in the past year. State of the LTL Market. GlobalTranz?today.

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The U.S. Supply Chain Needs You!

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chains around the country are in great need of warehouse and transportation workers. Here are a few more data points supporting the ongoing labor needs of warehousing and transportation operations. Logistics Real Estate Growth. The Bureau of Labor Statistics ( bls.gov ) publishes an employment cost index.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Talent shortages, especially limited drivers, will exacerbate the capacity crunch and result in shortages across warehousing and transportation simultaneously.? . Pent-up demand of customers and the strong predictions for another above-average peak season has put a unique burden on truckload and parcel transportation. Focusing on the?

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Editor’s Choice: It’s time for traditional inventory management to evolve!

Logistics Viewpoints

According to recent statistical data, vacancy rates for industrial real estate across North America have been declining since 2020 and reached an all-time low in the third quarter of 2022. In response to this quick action, real estate costs have risen due to companies’ higher willingness to pay.

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Reshoring and Domestic Manufacturing Incentives: Impacts on Supply Chain Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Reshoring helps minimize exposure to such risks by reducing dependence on overseas suppliers and long-distance transportation. Companies like Apple have embraced this aspect, with domestic manufacturing of high-profile products reducing the need for long-distance transportation. Labor costs in the U.S. Energy expenses in the U.S.,

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What Kills Warehousing Companies with Summitt Hogue

The Logistics of Logistics

Summitt is the founder of Growe , a Dallas-based commercial real estate firm focused exclusively on serving the various needs of third-party logistics companies across the United States. After beginning his career in commercial real estate, Summitt quickly identified the unique and under-served challenges faced by 3PLs.

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Building a Global Logistics Juggernaut with Nourhan Beyrouti

The Logistics of Logistics

Nourhan is Global Chief Revenue Officer at AJEX Logistics Services , Saudi Arabia’s fastest growing transportation company. With over 20 years in the retail and real estate sectors, Beyrouti’s passion lies in innovation and creating transformative retail experiences.