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How Intermodal Transportation Companies Reduce Carbon Footprint

CLX Logistics

One of the leading ways logistics professionals provide fast and dependable service while saving money and significantly reducing their overall carbon footprint compared to standard over-the-road shipments is intermodal transportation. What is Intermodal Transportation? Sustainable Materials in Intermodal Transportation.

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Understanding Intermodal Transportation

CLX Logistics

Intermodal is a term we see all the time in freight and supply chain logistics, but what does it actually mean? It’s pretty simple – intermodal transportation uses two or more modes or carriers to transport freight from shipper to consignee. The Intermodal Transportation Process.

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Solve Chemical Logistics Challenges with Intermodal Transportation

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The strategy as a whole revolves around intermodal transportation and the use of BulkTainer ISO tanks. This blog looks at the key challenges of chemical logistics, leveraging intermodal transportation, and how BulkTainer ISO tanks fit in to streamline the whole process. Why Chemical Logistics is Different.

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Transloading Vs. Intermodal in Logistics & Supply Chains

CLX Logistics

The main goal of transloading is always to achieve the most cost-effective and timely transportation solutions possible. What is Intermodal Transportation? Intermodal transportation uses two or more modes or carriers to transport freight from shipper to consignee.

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Use Digitization to Transform Chemical Supply Chain Planning Copy

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Train Teams on New Technology: Investing in comprehensive training programs to equip employees with the necessary skills to operate and leverage new technologies is essential. Leveraging predictive analytics enhances demand forecasting, inventory management, and overall decision-making.

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Use Digitization to Transform Chemical Supply Chain Planning

CLX Logistics

Train Teams on New Technology: Investing in comprehensive training programs to equip employees with the necessary skills to operate and leverage new technologies is essential. Leveraging predictive analytics enhances demand forecasting, inventory management, and overall decision-making.

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Do Freight Shipping Prices Vary by State?

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Delaware contains a large number of ports and freights, making intermodal transportation a good choice. However, the state does have a high amount of intermodal shipments, making shipping by train often a cost-effective choice. Vermont houses several international ports and intermodal rail lines. billion in 2014.

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