Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2023

Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples Transloading is a process that involves transferring cargo from one mode of transportation to another during the shipping process. By working with reputable carriers who own their trucks, we can provide reliable and efficient transportation services to our clients.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. What’s Driving the Trucking Rates Increase? Reshoring Initiative. Driver Expenses. billion manufacturer TriMas Corp.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For example, less-than-truckload shipping requires 12 linear feet and pallets ranging from one to six, with a maximum of 10 pallets per truck. Small Business Friendly: Not every firm, especially small or starting businesses, has a large enough inventory to fill a whole truck. It works in the same way that LCL does.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

That’s the onus of electronic freight tender trucking data when compared to lagging submitted data that may take 7 to 14 days to come in. Near-real time freight electronic tender trucking data offers reliable insights. Obviously, that’s only one example, but it shows the value of insight and using data that’s available now. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

In this edition of “SONAR Indices & Insights,” the SONAR team showcases several mileage-focused indices to aid carriers to build trucking KPIs that will inform decisions to optimize fleet utilization among other freight KPIs. Miles per Truck per Week (MILTR). Miles per Truck per Week (MILTR). Loaded Miles (%) (LOADM).

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

LTL shipping allows businesses to share truck space with other shippers. This makes it ideal for smaller loads that dont require a full truck, helping you save on costs while still moving goods efficiently. Flexibility: Perfect for smaller, recurring shipments that dont justify the cost of a full truck.

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Shipchain

AUGUST 24, 2018

In the age of global transaction processing, blockchain is the undisputed leader in traceability and visibility, and as per FleetOwner magazine , shippers need to think about how blockchain and trucking can interact to move product faster, reduce costs, and create other huge benefits. Problems With Traditional Trucking Practices.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a special guest blog from our friend Jake Tully where he fills us in on the 4 essential things all truck drivers need to do to prepare for the Holiday Season. Truck Drivers Need To Get Plenty of Sleep. Study The Routes You May Be Driving.

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Shipchain

MAY 3, 2019

The trucking industry moves more than 70% of America’s freight, and gross freight revenues from trucking exceeded $726.4 So, let’s take a closer look at how a blockchain trucking platform will enhance efficiency and profitability for truck drivers. A Blockchain Trucking Platform Will Empower More Owner-Operator Truckers.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 24, 2024

For example: we have the traditional warehouse and the cold storage warehouse. Using automated picking systems, for example, can speed up the product-picking process compared to manual picking, reducing the time needed to prepare shipping orders. Which Type of Logistics Warehouse is Right for Your Business?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2024

This data can make the critical difference in successfully rerouting a truck to ensure on-time delivery. For example, items such as perishable foods, chemicals, and electronics can suffer irreversible damage if exposed to sub-freezing conditions.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Automation and Digitalization Automation is becoming increasingly prevalent in the trucking industry, revolutionizing dispatching, load matching, and fleet management. The trucking industry is continuously improving fuel efficiency, reducing idle time, and optimizing routes to lower costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For example, trades that are made through the Robinhood app are executed by hedge funds like Citadel. The trucking market is volati le. Gaining objectivity in the trucking market. The post With GameStop and recent Wall Street news in mind, are players gaming the trucking market in similar ways? Very volatile. Visibility.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. It is tempting to immediately map these ideas onto physical warehousing, kitting and localisation services, truck fleets, railroad wagons, and the like, with their armies of operators, drivers and maintenance staff.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

For instance, consider these top uses of data and calculators within existing systems: Trucking metrics can benefit from clear data highlighting key areas of profit and loss within the fleet. For instance, a carrier portfolio with 8 trucks, driving 800 miles per day, charging $1.00 There’s plenty that can affect landed costs.

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Shipchain

MARCH 13, 2019

For example, initiating a recall is streamlined through blockchain by showing all movements of affected shipments. For example, an e-commerce warehouse using a blockchain-based system like a smart contract could automate payments processing. Trucks in the U.S. run empty up to 40% of the time, says Convoy CEO Dan Lewis.

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Freightera

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Understand the Complexities of LTL Imports Importing via LTL means sharing truck space with other shippers, which makes coordination and accuracy crucial. However, the tradeoff is that your shipment will wait for the truck to be at capacity before it leaves. Happy shipping!

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ECW

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

One of its lesser-known advantages is the Port Centric Overweight Zone which allows trucks to carry heavier loads than the usual legal weight limitsbut only in specific areas and under clear guidelines. for handling autos and light trucks and #2 for roll-on/roll-off heavy equipment. Philadelphia, and New York.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Refrigerated trucking can be a complex, but rewarding job. Refrigerated trucking is not only more specialized than dry freight hauling but offers more earning potential, and there are certain times of the year during which you can count on higher freight volumes to keep your company profitable. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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Envase Technologies

JULY 21, 2022

Four steps to recession-proof your small trucking company. Without question, the largest cost incurred by any small trucking company is the purchase of fuel. And given what has happened with fuel prices in recent months in a concerningly volatile fuel market, small trucking companies need every advantage they can get here.

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Carter Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

Blog Topics. When we speak of “automation” in a supply chain, people may think of drones carrying packages and self-driving trucks. Here are some examples of areas in supply chains where automation technology can be applied: Payments and invoicing. The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 8, 2025

AI can help to solve complex delivery constraints and improve logistics costs by finding patterns in data from intelligent sensors on trucks and packages. Choose a business case that has a narrow scope, for example, demand forecasting. The post AI and Machine Learning in Manufacturing ERP: Key Benefits appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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ECW

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Take the Panama Canal, for example. For example, the ILA labor contract, which expires at the end of September, could lead to a strike affecting around 100 ports if not successfully negotiated. For example, if a customers seasonal products arrive all at once, we might have containers stacked up, all needing to be processed quickly.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Over the last 18 months, the trucking industry has faced uneven supply and demand, congested ports, rising costs, a global pandemic, labor shortages, and a boom in online consumer spending. As a result, demand for truck capacity and rates remain elevated. Dock delays and detention not only affect truck drivers but shippers as well.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Packing (by items that are scheduled to be first off the truck, for example) and. Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Packing (by items that are scheduled to be first off the truck, for example) and. Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Certain costs are non-negotiable: there's no way to save on the FMCSA's non-refundable fees, for example. For example, previous experience in the logistics or trucking industry will certainly be considered a plus. For example, previous experience in the logistics or trucking industry will certainly be considered a plus.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

Whether in packing a freight truck or tracking invoices, wasted time and resources can quickly eat into your margins. And in the example of invoices, the unwieldy process of cross-referencing and auditing means that fraud in the logistics business is all too common.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Planning shipments to fill trucks on return routes ensures resources are maximized, benefiting both the environment and your bottom line. For example, offering discounts on bulk shipments or loyalty programs can attract more clients and build long-term partnerships. Use flexible pricing that reflects the urgency or scale of shipments.

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2015

Optimized trucking capacity : Technology companies like 10-4 are optimizing capacity usage, closing the loop between truckers, shippers and brokers. [ 10-4 Systems , @10_4systems ]. Freight Marketplaces : Cargomatic is a prime example of the rebirth of freight marketplaces. One example? Barrett Distribution , @barrettdc ].

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Regardless of what markets do and what happens overall in the country, trucking and transportation collaboration remain an essential service. The top trucking influencers will remain a valuable source of information. According to the American Trucking Associations , “America’s trucking industry is the lifeblood of the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a blog from our friend Augie Grasis who shows us how big data can work to our advantage with dynamic freight pricing. One example of the utilization of Big Data is dynamic pricing of LTL freight. One of the big buzzwords in many industries is “Big Data.” Understanding this (and acting on it!)

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

What Is A Dry Van Truck? If you’re in the shipping industry, you’ve likely heard the term ‘dry van truck’ tossed around. But what is a dry van truck? A dry van truck is a trailer used to transport cargo that is not temperature-sensitive and is one of the most common types of trucks on the road today.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2024

For example, if you are paying an hourly rate for deliveries, is that necessarily going to create the right behaviour in the transport company to get your deliveries done efficiently? For example, if you go to carriers and say that I need to move goods from A to B, they will come back to you with their standard rate and tariff format.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In this blog, we’ll answer all your questions and more on flatbed shipping. There are more than 14 types of flatbed trucks with a standard flatbed, step deck, and double drop deck as the three most common types of trailers. An example of an oversized routing challenge is the intersection of I-20/59 and I-65 in Alabama.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

And autonomous trucking logistics offers more value via management by exception and making profit-driving decisions for all incoming tenders. And while autonomous trucking logistics are believed to be the end-all solution for most, they may fall short of meaningful improvements. Consider the following example. Here’s the kicker.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 21, 2022

There are many causes, for example, container ships from Asia are now too large to traverse the Panama Canal (20 years ago they were not), so they offload on the West Coast of the United States and are compelled to truck all goods to the East Coast. The AI, for example, should flag any orders that are way beyond the normal demands.

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