Freight Outlook Presents Balancing Act for Shippers, 3PLs, Carriers
Food Logistics
JANUARY 27, 2023
Balance has been returning to the freight market, but a recession could be next, according to industry experts.
How COVID-19 Presents Opportunity for Companies to Improve Shipping Expenses
Food Logistics
MARCH 23, 2020
While the Coronavirus outbreak will create major challenges to businesses all over the world, it could also present an opportunity for companies to improve their shipping expenses.
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Talking Logistics
JULY 30, 2018
Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Supply Chain Visibility: Past, Present, and Future. Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018. Big Data in Logistics.
Different Types of Logistics Companies: Which One Should You Choose?
3PL Links
OCTOBER 6, 2022
There are five different categories of logistics professionals: 1pl, 2pl, 3pl, 4pl, and 5pl. In contrast to other types of logistics companies, the 4PL differentiates itself by taking ownership of the contracting company’s complete supply chain. We encourage you to learn more about them by visiting: 1PL. Consulting. Coordination.
Optimizing Chemical Logistics: How Modal Outsourcing Unlocks Efficiency and Sustainability
CLX Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2023
Logistics Challenges Facing Chemical Companies Navigating the complex landscape of freight transportation presents considerable challenges for chemical companies. In this intricate scenario, entrusting logistics to a proficient provider like CLX presents an advantageous strategy.
Calling ‘order’ on Inbound Goods
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 20, 2024
Like us, they work most consistently and efficiently when presented with standard, predictable, ordered tasks. There is little consistency in how labels and bar codes are presented. The problem lies not with the appetites of the automation, but in how we feed the robotic beast. Because, in a strange way, the robots are only ‘human’.
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Advanced Products Portugal to Run Cold Chain Webinar
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 18, 2020
Advanced Products Portugal is presenting a webinar targeted for logistics specialists from Europe, focused on. Solution Series, intelligent answers to these problems will be presented. The webina r will be presented in English. Smart Thermal Chain Management Solutions. The objective is to discuss and demonstrate the existing.
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DHL Celebrates Return of Formula 1
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 3, 2020
The tight scheduling involved in triple headers presents a particular challenge for logistics, but thanks to decades of experience, DHL is well equipped to meet this challenge. “We The company also presents two coveted awards, the DHL Fastest Lap Award and the DHL Fastest Pit Stop Award, at the end of each championship season.
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Log-hub Strengthens Leading Market Position in the Global Logistics Sector
Log-hub
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The 3PL/4PL companies leverage Log-hub’s Center of Gravity tool and other applications to optimize their operations across more than 50 countries. When pitching for new contracts, logistics providers leverage Log-hub’s interactive maps , 3D visualizations, and advanced dashboards to craft compelling and visually engaging presentations.
Outstanding Supply Chain Solutions on Show at TRANSLOG Budapest
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Regional and international companies such as Daimler, Jabil, Bosch, Faurecia or Maflow will convey state-of-the-art market insights to guarantee the quality of the agenda which will focus on digitalisation & AI, innovation in road transportation, trend towards 4PL in CEE and how latest automations developments help to overcome staff shortages.
The Ins and Outs of Onboarding Your Brand to a 3PL (Featuring Bryce Clark)
Ship Monk
OCTOBER 30, 2024
For example, a brand searching for its first 3PL will have different requirements and needs than one coming from a 4PL or transferring inventory from another 3PL that wasn’t previously meeting their needs. Any time I present a webinar I can tell how much people get out of it. And we also customize based on where brands are coming from.
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BIFA award winners crowned
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 24, 2022
There were many outstanding entries for the 2021 Awards, which were presented at the Brewery in London, despite a year beset by multiple operational difficulties and uncertainties caused by the pandemic and EU Exit.
Transporeon Carrier Convention 2021 kicks off
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 18, 2021
Transporeon has kicked off its largest event and convention for the audience of carriers, 3PL and 4PL operators and forwarders.
Six supply chain predictions for 2022
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 20, 2022
Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies. This clearly presents both an opportunity and challenge for retailers and last mile logistics companies. This powerful combination will push companies to move faster to reduce their impact on the environment.
U-Freight sees e-commerce logistics opportunities
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2021
All of these initiatives are helping us boost efficiency and capture more value, in order to capitalise on the opportunities that e-commerce is presenting.”. The post U-Freight sees e-commerce logistics opportunities appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
Pacific Northwest ports join chorus of opposition to new tariffs
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 18, 2018
This point of view and a wide-ranging presentation of other opinions was shared by NWSA CEO, John Wolfe last week when he testifed to the U.S. Jon Slangerup, the CEO of the Atlanta-based 4PL, American Global Logistics, (and former Port of Long Beach CEO) told LM in an interview that it’s time for shippers to help educate lawmakers, too.
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Advanced Products Portugal to Run Cold Chain Webinar – Logistics Business® Magazine
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 20, 2020
18th August 2020 Advanced Products Portugal is presenting a webinar targeted for logistics specialists from Europe, focused onSmart Thermal Chain Management Solutions. The objective is… The post Advanced Products Portugal to Run Cold Chain Webinar – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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Section 321 Fulfillment Service FAQs
Ship Monk
JANUARY 3, 2024
While trade with China is often in flux in terms of specifics, at present, Section 321 overrides Section 301, which is a regulation that typically sets tariffs on shipments coming from China. With security guards, perimeter checkpoints, alarm systems, and high employee standards, business owners can rest easy knowing their goods are secure.
Solve Chemical Logistics Challenges with Intermodal Transportation
CLX Logistics
APRIL 26, 2021
Chemical 4PL specialists like CLX Logistics partner with chemical manufacturers and shippers to manage and guide their operations, ensuring safety and compliance. As HAZMAT regulations around the world continue to change and tighten, it’s vital to remain diligent about staying up to date on those changes.
Penske’s Stacy Schlachter Recognized with Women in Supply Chain Award
Penske Move Ahead
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
There are few more deserving of this recognition than Stacy," said Andy Moses, senior vice present of global products at Penske Logistics. She has not only been instrumental in moving the company forward, she has also been an advocate for the industry as a whole. She is an inspiring leader, a difference-maker and a true professional.
Scan Global Logistics takes first step into UK
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 11, 2021
SGL says becoming present in the second-largest market in Europe is a strategic move pivotal to its long-term strategy and the continued development and expansion of the European part of the organisation.
Bolloré to Highlight Africa in transport logistic Showcase
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 30, 2019
Bolloré Transport & Logistics is attending this year’s Transport Logistic exhibition, held in Munich next week and says it will be presenting its latest solutions and showcasing its unique know-how and experience in its main expertise areas.
Ontruck?s New National Service Helps Overcome COVID Challenges
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 26, 2020
What began as a simple pilot project for digital freight startup Ontruck has helped overcome the ongoing transportation challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, says the company. However, these challenges will also present an opportunity for innovation.
Conqueror Freight Network celebrates 10th anniversary
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
All these years, we have grown together, expanded our business, established long-term relationships, being present in 10 editions of Virtual and Annual Meetings. Torres said: “We have come a long way since the foundation of our network.
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Aptiv takes a global approach to mobility
Automotive Logistics
APRIL 23, 2018
We thought going with a TMS was the best long-term decision,” says Richards, having weighed up the advantages against employing a fourth-party logistics provider (4PL). The ability of technology to get in and present options, and a more efficient network with automated decisions and things like that, is going to change quite dramatically.
Fulfilment Specialist a Top 100 Fast-Growing Tech Firm
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 11, 2020
These are uncertain times, but as ever, we are focussing our energies on the opportunities presented by our platform and unique, partner-based business model.”. The post Fulfilment Specialist a Top 100 Fast-Growing Tech Firm appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
InstaFreight Offers Fast China-Europe Overland Transports
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 6, 2020
This includes for example vehicle changes at the Chinese borders, which are required given the present entry and exit regulations. The multilingual team of InstaFreight is already working in multi-shift operation in order to carry out the transports safely despite the current difficult situation.
Successful Year for BLG
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 5, 2019
Then he presented his report on the listed company BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT -Aktiengesellschaft von 1877. The meeting took place in the Congress Center Bremen. On behalf of the Board of Management, he thanked the 250 shareholders represented – who accounted for some 86 percent of the share capital – for coming.
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Ecommerce Terms: A-Z Glossary PART 1
Ship Monk
JANUARY 11, 2023
ShipMonk presents you with a thorough A-Z glossary of ecommerce terms merchants in the know should know. Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL). Keep in mind that although 4PL companies are involved in logistics efforts, they do not necessarily own warehouse space, fulfillment technology, or picking and packing equipment.
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Work Starts on New Facilities at Vanderlande HQ
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Other decisions regarding the design of and decor for the new building were made in close cooperation with a young, key user group to accurately represent the wishes and demands of the broad Vanderlande family and present them with a futureproof working environment.
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Global Automotive Logistics Player Signs with Network Provider
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 16, 2018
Interoute’s proposal presented us with the best quality to price ratio in the most countries where we are present,” continued Philippe Ellec. “In In addition, in Interoute’s response, we saw that we were dealing with trusted people, involved in understanding our issues, and ready to commit to the SLAs we targeted.
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Davies Turner enjoys Anglo-Dutch freight success
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 9, 2021
While Mainfreight is present in a range of markets worldwide, prior to the agreement to work with the company in the Netherlands, Davies Turner already had a successful working relationship with the company in Belgium and France.
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5-point Strategy Against Corona
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
At this year’s German Logistics Congress, Günther Jocher, Managing Director of GROUP7, presented his company’s 5-point strategy. How do we deal with the rising COVID-19 numbers and the immediate effects on employees, supply chain and turnover calculations?
Driving brand loyalty with sustainable supply chains
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Purpose doesn’t only drive brand identity, it drives growth, generates new commodities, and presents opportunities in untapped markets – which leads to sustainable business success.
Network expands from Hungary into Slovakia
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 30, 2021
The expansion presents a fantastic opportunity for Palletways customers and members who can now deliver to even more European destinations. Luis Zubialde, Palletways’ group chief executive officer, concludes: “We launched the Hungarian network couple of years ago so to expand into Slovakia so quickly is a significant achievement.
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Palletways Celebrates Platinum Club Award Winners
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 13, 2020
Rob Gittins, managing director at Palletways UK, said: “Our Platinum award recognises the very best companies within Palletways’ UK network and is only presented to those members that excel in the service delivery field. “As Transland International in Dublin.
Stateside Excellence Award for Dachser
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
The award was presented on Friday, August 9 at the USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain Management, during the Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. Dachser has been awarded the 3PL Excellence Award 2019 by the University of Southern California and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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Geodis to Highlight Logistics Innovation in Munich
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 28, 2019
It presents the optimal solutions for every logistics and freight transport requirement. In its Experience Room situated on the Geodis exhibition booth located in Hall B5.303/402 at transport logistic, it will exhibit several innovations in the fields of warehouse automation, inventory by drone, robotic picking and others.
Transporeon Releases Live Data on Cross-Border Transport of Goods
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 26, 2020
This data on border waiting times is now presented clearly and free of charge on a detailed map: [link]. Sixfold helps freight forwarders and major shippers to track goods and vehicles in real time; Transporeon operates Europe’s platform for order placement in logistics.
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Cooperative Logistics Network Surpasses 300 Members
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 3, 2020
The Cooperative Logistics Network is presently represented by 304 independent freight forwarders from 130 countries spanning all five continents. This year, for example, we have created a new personalized online brochure for members and we have launched our blog.”
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DKV Boosts Refund and Factoring Services via Double Acquisition
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 22, 2019
The acquisition of ATS complements the present refund business operations of DKV Group – reclaiming and refunding of VAT on goods and services purchased abroad – and broadens its customer basis. Fleet mobility provider DKV has today acquired Dutch companies Alfa Transport Service VoF (ATS) and Alfa Commercial Finance BV (ACF).
Freight market recovering but rates remain high
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 17, 2021
However, market dynamics remain skewed with limited capacity available and sky-high freight rates presenting a challenging market for shippers and opportunities for forwarders to secure high margins. The Global Freight Forwarding market contracted by 8.7%
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Rhenus Logistics Acquires PSL Group
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
” John King, managing director of PSL Group, added: “Becoming part of the Rhenus group enables us to present new opportunities and services to our clients. The next few months will be a crucial time for both companies as new projects arise and the two teams begin working together.”
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Operations start at smart eCommerce warehouse
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 27, 2021
Wong concludes: “All of these initiatives are helping us boost efficiency and capture more value, in order to capitalise on the opportunities that are being presented by the ongoing surge in e-commerce volumes.”. The post Operations start at smart eCommerce warehouse appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
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