Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2024

This recent post from Transporeon’s blog highlights the growing problem of freight fraud in the industry. Read more The post Editor’s Pick: Reduce The Risk of Freight Fraud appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Picture the scene. It’s late Friday.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Joe is Founder and CEO of The Logistics of Logistics , a media property that provides valuable insights from logistics and supply chain leaders on various topics related to the industry, such as innovation, technology, trends, and the future of freight.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Global supply chains are intricately connected, and even a small delay in ocean freight shipments can cascade into significant disruptions worldwide. With five decades of experience, DGL stands out from other freight forwarders by offering advanced consultingand contingency planning that anticipates disruptions before they occur.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2024

This recent post from Uber Freight’s blog highlights five strategies to enable a productive supply chain in 2024 and beyond. Read more The post [Editor’s Pick] 2024 Freight Planning: 5 Leading-edge Strategies for a Productive Supply Chain appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. After three.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Flexibility in a Volatile Market: As pricing and freight capacity fluctuate, procurement professionals need to adjust rates quickly without lengthy RFP processes. This innovation is part of Freightos’ vision for comprehensive freight digitization, bolstered by its acquisition of Shipsta. Why Rate Refresh?

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Food Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2023

A bi-weekly blog where managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Today's talks about new compliance and regulations in freight.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Judah produces the Freightos Group’s FBX Weekly Freight Update and other research on what’s happening in the industry from shipper behaviors to the latest in logistics technology and digitization.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2024

We understand the complexities and frustrations involved in freight forwarding. Importing freight to the US comes with challenges, ranging from outdated technology to inefficient communication. Problem: Lengthy Email Threads: Communication is critical in freight forwarding, but long email threads can bury essential information.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

Knowing about her blogging side hustle, the executive team allowed her to take on the additional responsibility of the company’s digital marketing initiatives where over the course of 5 years, orchestrated two website redesigns, implemented an inbound marketing initiative, and established a sales outreach plan. 00:36:05] Starting a Podcast.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

BasicBlock has quickly become a leader in freight factoring, and its tools provide streamlined, efficient and cost-effective financial services for fleets and carriers worldwide. BasicBlock is a freight factoring team with a big mission: Getting Money in Your Pocket Faster. BasicBlock Blog. Learn More About The BasicBlock Story.

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Freightquote

JULY 25, 2024

Confidently navigate LTL freight pricing! Take the complexity out of shipping costs as our freight expert walks you through how LTL pricing is determined.

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MercuryGate

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Freight optimization software is your ticket to making this happen. The post Freight Optimization Software Revolutionizing Supply Chain Efficiency appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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MercuryGate

JANUARY 7, 2025

Freight fraud has evolved far beyond simple cargo theft into a complex web of scams that keep operations managers up at night. The post When Freight Fraud Strikes, MercuryGate Strikes Back appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

Knowing about her blogging side hustle, the executive team allowed her to take on the additional responsibility of the company’s digital marketing initiatives where over the course of 5 years, orchestrated two website redesigns, implemented an inbound marketing initiative, and established a sales outreach plan.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Nick is the Co-founder of Kinetic , a company that helps freight tech companies increase sales, generate more effective marketing and drive long-term adoption of their product. Nick Dangles is the Co-founder of Kinetic , a company that helps freight tech companies get their products to market faster and with better adoption.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

What is a freight agent versus a freight broker? Being a freight broker who works with freight agents, we have experience with both. In this blog, we’ll walk you through what a freight broker is, what a freight agent is, how they compare, and how they work together. WHAT IS A FREIGHT AGENT?

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The days leading up to Hurricane Milton saw Florida-bound freight diverted elsewhere, with food and beverage and produce customers being the most prominent to send their freight to alternate destinations. If issues persist longer than a week, other parts of the retailer’s network will absorb that freight.”

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2024

Safeguarding Shipments with Freight Freeze Protection Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 24, 2024 Throughout the winter season, temperature-sensitive freight faces a range of complexities, including the need for freeze protection. Some shipments must maintain temperatures above freezing to safeguard their quality and value.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2022

After attending NYU’s School of Business, he went on to hold leadership roles early on at Uber Freight and DoorDash. TruckSmarter Blog. About Daniel Kao. Daniel Kao is the co-Founder & CEO of TruckSmarter. He previously co-founded Sharespace, a venture-backed company acquired by Stripe. About TruckSmarter. Daniel on LinkedIn.

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Kuebix

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The assessment gives shippers insight into whether they can save money on recurring or spot freight by leveraging Kuebix’s vast network of […]. The post *Infographic* Savings On Truckload Freight Rates appeared first on Kuebix.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 19, 2025

Understanding truckload freight rates can significantly impact your shipping budget and logistics strategy. Current Truckload Rate Trends The truckload shipping market continues to evolve in 2025, with several key trends emerging: National Averages: Dry van freight currently averages $2.65 and flatbed at $2.93. and flatbed at $2.93.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2024

Hosted by BlueGrace’s own Brian Blalock , along with Carly Bly , Vice President of LTL and Carrier Relations, and Jason Lockard , Vice President of Managed Logistics, this discussion offers a deep dive into current trends, market dynamics, and strategies for enhancing your LTL experience. We can help.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

At GoShip, we know that shipping freight isnt just about moving goods from A to B. Thats where freight class comes ina system that ensures shipments are priced fairly and handled correctly. What Is Freight Class and Why Does It Matter? Seamless Carrier Integration Get real-time shipping rates from top freight carriers.

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Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Similarly, fifteen years ago K+N’s homepage didn’t even mention tech: Today, it’s the core focus, offering complete self-service control across freight quoting, instant bookings and shipment tracking from any device.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

How E-Commerce is Changing Less Than Truckload Shipping Search Search Jason Lockard - November 1, 2024 E-commerce has significantly impacted freight, especially for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. As more consumers and businesses move to online platforms for purchases, the shipping industry must adapt to new demands.

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Bulk Connection

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As we wrap up another dynamic year in the world of bulk freight logistics, it's time to reflect on the articles that captivated our readers the most. Here are the three most-read articles from our Bulk Logistics Blog in 2023.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox. China – N. Europe weekly prices were level at $3.81/kg. Europe – N. America weekly prices increased 2% to $1.85/kg.

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Freightera

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Canada Post’s Strike Is Impacting Businesses Across North America: Here’s What You Need to Know The nationwide strike by Canada Post workers, which began on November 15, 2024, has had a significant impact on the freight-shipping landscape of Canada. For freight shippers, this increased demand may mean higher rates and tighter capacity.

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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Through this collaboration, WattEV will provide electric trucking capability to Uber Freight shippers, beginning with CHEP, a pallet and container pool services provider, noted an Uber Freight blog posting.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2024

This recent post from Uber Freight’s blog provides a guide to managed transportation services, including its core components, how to implement managed. Read more The post Editor’s Pick: A Guide to Managed Transportation Services appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Key Factors Affecting Truckload Freight Rates Gas Prices = Major Factor Just like how we budget more for Ubers when gas prices spike, trucking companies do the same thing. Freight Characteristics The nature of your freight directly influences carrier costs and subsequently, your rates.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Understanding LTL Freight Quotes Shipping freight can be complicated, but it doesnt have to be. If your shipment isnt big enough to fill an entire truck, youre probably looking at LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight shipping, a cost-effective way to share truck space and save money. What Is an LTL Freight Quote?

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Managers can calculate freight rate charge estimates to see what needs to be passed on to customers and what needs to be made up for elsewhere in the supply chain. Freight calculators can also help with budgeting to ensure suppliers, drivers, employees, and third-party members are all covered. Why are logistics calculators so popular.

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MercuryGate

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The post LTL TMS: Transforming Freight Operations for Trucking Companies appeared first on MercuryGate International. Imagine slashing fuel costs, nailing those tight delivery windows, and giving your customers the real-time updates they crave.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Freight shipping costs can eat into your margins faster than you think. Many businesses unknowingly pay 20-30% more than they should on Freight Shipping Rates due to misclassifications, poor planning, and lack of negotiation. What Drives Up Your Freight Costs? Freight Classification. 4 Proven Ways to Cut Freight Costs 1.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If freight shipping is eating into your profits, dont worryyoure not alone. Whether you’re a small business looking to streamline your supply chain or a growing company seeking better freight management, finding ways to optimize your shipping expenses is key. The good news? You can cut costs without cutting corners.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Trinity Logistics takes pride in being a leading name among independent freight agents. We have many benefits to offer through our freight agent program, but the one we’d like to talk about today is education. WHY CONTINUED EDUCATION IS IMPORTANT IN A FREIGHT AGENT PROGRAM. CONTINUED EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES. TECHNOLOGY TRAINING.

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