[ad_1] January 31, 2022 | By Tom Gresham Tags: Intermodal, Logistics, Sustainability Shippers that turn to intermodal can ease capacity challenges and save money on long-haul shipments unburdened by pressing deadlines. Intermodal shipping can be an afterthought for some shippers, an option that they do not even consider when weighing […]
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Transport Decision Makers: Prepare for the Future
[ad_1] January 31, 2019 | By Noel Perry Tags: Trucking, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain What is happening and what will happen to trucking capacity and costs? Here’s the data you need to help plan for the coming months. Spot Capacity The steady fall has paused. The “where” of the spot […]
Leveraging Logistics Communities to Find Capacity in a Tight Market – Kuebix
[ad_1] January 31, 2019 | By Dan Clark Tags: Trucking, Logistics, Supply Chain Finding truckload capacity is on everyone’s minds as the capacity crunch and driver shortage worsens. In fact, the Kuebix team surveyed over 550 logistics professionals in December 2018 to find out what they believed would be the […]
Walmart Rolls Back Driver Shortage Concern
[ad_1] February 28, 2019 Tags: Trucking, Transportation Management, Transportation New onboarding events for Walmart drivers include assessments, mentorship, and a faster hiring process that has cut in half the time between a candidate’s initial interview and mandatory driving assessment, expediting the time it takes to complete a new hire. Even […]
Most Read Articles of 2019
[ad_1] January 31, 2020 Tags: Trucking, E-commerce, Food Logistics, Technology These Inbound Logistics articles caught your eye and claimed your clicks. From weaving sustainable practices into your supply chain to revealing how Impossible Burger met impossibly high demands, here is the 2019 content that got you buzzing. 1. Can You […]
Helping Shippers Make Efficient and Effective Truckload Decisions
[ad_1] April 20, 2020 Tags: Trucking, Transportation HNRY Logistics boosted its truckload brokerage offering with Logistical Labs’ LoadDex, accelerating response rates and letting shippers initiate rate requests. The Challenge HNRY Logistics set out to revamp their truckload brokerage offering when they recognized pricing and faster response times as their biggest […]
Big Wheels Keep on Turnin'
[ad_1] Trucks continue to move—in many cases faster than usual—to respond to the demands placed on the industry by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the American Transportation Research Institute. [ad_2]
Florida Sets the Future – Inbound Logistics
[ad_1] August 17, 2020 Tags: Trucking, Global Economy, Logistics The Sunshine State is a strategic and economic powerhouse, driving companies’ logistics success and setting the stage to play an even more substantial role in the coming years. While nine U.S. states have at least one panhandle—an elongated protrusion—it can be […]
Solving the E-Commerce Equation – Inbound Logistics
[ad_1] March 23, 2022 Tags: Retail, E-commerce, Supply Chain As labor constraints and capacity challenges persist, e-commerce complications multiply. Eureka! These logistics providers have it all figured out. Total e-commerce sales for 2021 were estimated at $871 billion, a jump of 14.2% from 2020, the U.S. Census reports. “E-commerce exploded,” […]
Truckers Give It the Gas
[ad_1] September 15, 2020 | By Merrill Douglas Tags: Trucking, Partnership, Transportation When it’s time to deliver, the best trucking companies put the pedal to the metal. Shippers want dependable, on-time performance from their truckers. “That’s table stakes,” says Jeff Jackson, senior vice president of operations at Penske Logistics in […]
Why Should You Attend Connections 2022?
[ad_1] April 07, 2022 Tags: 3PL, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Connections 2022, an SMC³ event, offers collaborative supply chain intelligence, covering the year’s most pertinent topics and trend forecasting for the rest of the year. Take a second to think about everything that’s changed in the supply chain over […]
Hub Group’s Leading Supply Chain Solutions Facilitated Clear Sailing During 2021-2022 Port Congestion
[ad_1] April 07, 2022 | By Brian Meents Tags: Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Supply Chain Brian Meents, Executive Vice President, Account Management, Sales, and Marketing, Hub Group, 800-377-5833 This past year presented extreme challenges for the supply chain. By providing the industry’s leading supply chain solutions for more than 50 […]