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REPOST: Understanding Uber Freight with Raj Subbiah

The Logistics of Logistics

Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. In the podcast interview, Raj Subbiah helps the audience gain a better understanding of Uber Freight. Too many manual functions where decisions lead to “local optimum.”

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Understanding Uber Freight with Raj Subbiah

The Logistics of Logistics

Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. In the podcast interview, Raj Subbiah helps the audience gain a better understanding of Uber Freight. Too many manual functions where decisions lead to “local optimum.”

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Sustainability is a Competitive Advantage with Justin Goldston

The Logistics of Logistics

Consumers are increasingly buying from companies that demonstrate sustainable business practices. To meet their customer’s needs, businesses are beginning to build sustainability into their businesses. Opportunity for Partnerships.

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Shippers, 3PLs Work Together to Meet Supply Chain Challenges

Penske Move Ahead

Logistics Costs Overall, business logistics costs in the United States in 2020 fell 4% to $1.56 According to the State of Logistics Report, the drop was primarily driven by a 15% decrease in inventory carrying costs. trillion, or 7.4 percent of 2020's $20.94 trillion GDP.

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What is Logistics?

Logistics Bureau

Well, as Logistics Bureau has decades of experience in the industry, we’re in a pretty good position to give you a definition of what logistics really is. What is Logistics? Logistics is the management of the flow of resources between the point of origin and the point of destination.

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How to Select a 3PL with Joe Lynch and Adam Robinson

The Logistics of Logistics

If you are a high volume LTL shipper, you should pick a 3PL that understands your unique requirements and can customize their service to meet those requirements. During the Great Recession, a lot of older, experienced people left the logistics business. Larger shippers almost always require a customized solution.

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Penske Logistics recognized in 2021 Top 100 Truckers list by Inbound Logistics

Penske Move Ahead

Paving the way in innovative transportation and logistics solutions, Penske Logistics has been selected as a 2021 Top Trucker by Inbound Logistics. Inbound Logistics is a leading trade magazine targeted toward business logistics and supply chain managers. By "Move Ahead" Staff.

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