The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Doug is the CEO of Echo Global Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. From 1986 to 1998, Waggoner held a variety of positions in sales, operations, marketing, and engineering at Yellow Transportation before becoming Vice President of Customer Service.

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JULY 25, 2022

Brokers access carriers through the Trucker Tools app, which has been downloaded 2 million times in North America and offers drivers tools for life on the road, including a fuel optimizer, document scanner, and leading digital marketplace. Key Takeaways: Trucker Tools. Trucker Tools provides the following solutions for freight brokers/3PLs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

About Lionel van der Walt Lionel van der Walt is currently the Chief Growth Officer at Raft and an industry thought leader on sustainability in supply chain with over 20 years of international executive leadership experience. IATA’s U.S. cargo subsidiary.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As honorary visionary of BasicBlock, Taylor has a demonstrated history of identifying trends and accurately predicting market strategies in both payments and transportation. He attended Nebraska Wesleyan University before dropping out 6 credits shy of a degree to start BasicBlock and radically upturn an industry. About BasicBlock.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Sreeni is Associate Vice President at Emtec Digital , a global technology services company that provides digital software engineering and transformation solutions to clients across multiple industries. Sreeni has a passion for helping customers across industries to realize their digital transformation vision using emerging tools/technologies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Original Article: 10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Every industry has dealt with the fallout or repercussions caused by COVID-19 -related disruptions to the supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Brokers access carriers through the Trucker Tools app, which has been downloaded 2 million times in North America and offers drivers tools for life on the road, including a fuel optimizer, document scanner, and leading digital marketplace.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Vector is a mobile-first workflow and transportation management platform for shippers, logistics brokers, and carriers. Vector works with transportation management systems and makes them more powerful by enabling mobile workflows for drivers and automating the billing process. Kevin Nolan and the Nolan Transportation Group Story.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

Since the historic referendum in June 2016 Brexit has been a seismic event, reshaping the landscape of the UK’s logistics and transport sector. Nick Ghia (pictured), Chief Revenue Officer of Transporeon , a Trimble company, explores how Britain’s split from the EU has affected the logistics Industry as a whole.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

With the ability to carry larger payloads over extended distances, autonomous vehicles are better suited for transporting bulk goods between distribution centers and other logistics hubs. Tesla and TuSimple are investing in self-driving truck technology to increase operational efficiency over longer transport routes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies. Miles Varghese is the co-founder and CEO of Cargologik , an all-in-one transportation logistics collaboration software developed for freight forwarders.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 30, 2020

Over the past two decades, the business case and benefits of transportation management systems (TMS) have been well documented by industry analysts and others, with companies saving 5-25% or more on their transportation spend depending on how inefficient their transportation processes are before implementing.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 24, 2022

In shipping, documentation, freight insurance, terminal problems, and trucking shortages are just a few of the problems we face today. But the biggest issue to address in the documentation category is the bill of lading (BL). In this case, you will reduce the cost of transportation and printing.

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TransAudit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Virtually every business has a relationship with a transportation company, which should be documented in a formal contract called a transportation contract. The transportation contract is legally enforceable and can be created for a vast range of transportation services. Most of those items are mentioned below.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2019

I’m Tyler Hildebrand and I am an account executive at Reliable Transportation Solutions in Cincinnati, OH. As a freelance marketer, I often worked closely with clients in the transportation and logistics space, so I began to understand the business. Transitioned to transportation and logistics when a recommended me for an opportuniy.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

Ocean transportation is the most-used model when it comes to delivering goods overseas. Consider the Costs of Different Transportation Models. Provide the Right Documents and Ensure That the Provided Information is Correct. Proper documentation on import/export items is a must to meet regulation requirements.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. This will allow the industry to “close the gap” caused by demand for freight, projected retirements and other issues.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

It covers macro trends in the LTL, Truckload and Managed Transportation Service sectors and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2022

Pairing advanced technologies with deep-seated industry expertise, Loadsmart fuels growth, simplifies operational complexity and bolsters efficiency for carriers and shippers alike. Documentation and billing. Key Takeaways: Beyond Cost Per Load. Scheduling for pickup and delivery locations. Carrier identification. Carrier transaction.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 25, 2019

We specialize in the development of transportation management software. After I took the job, I fell in love with the industry, the people, and the fact that the technology seemed young. An EDI is still the most popular form of exchanged information via technology in transportation. My first real job was here with 3PL Systems.

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CLX Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Every business needs to understand standards and best practices regardless of the industry. Proper transportation management can help you mitigate risk, better control shipping speed, increase efficiency and adaptability, and lower costs. Do: Use a Good Transportation Management System. Do: Focus on Data.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Beside the impact on our lives, we are now able to see how different industries benefit from the latest and one of the most revolutionary technologies in history. For all types of cargo trading and transportation, paper documents are still being largely used for customs clearance and delivery of goods.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 13, 2022

Does Your Commodity Optimize Air Freight Transportation? Dedola Global Logistics has been a leading provider of intermodal cargo shipping since 1976 and has partnered with airfreight clients across a variety of industries. Accurate documentation – accurate commercial invoices are a must! Part 1 of a 2 Part Blog Series).

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 27, 2021

The Bill of lading (BOL) is a very important document in the shipping industry that acts as a contract between the shipper, the carrier, and consignees. A bill of lading as a contract between the carriers and shippers, stating evidence of carriage between all involved parties in order to transport the freight. BOL form example.

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LandLink

APRIL 27, 2022

A bill of lading is one of the most important documents in the shipping industry. A BOL is a legal contract for securing freight transportation services specifically describing the content of the shipment, delivery instructions, title transfer and payment terms.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

But while its impact on retailers has been well documented, e-commerce has also created new challenges and opportunities for manufacturers. There is substantial evidence of how e-commerce has dramatically transformed supply chain and logistics operations over the past two decades. What are some of these challenges and opportunities?

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Additionally, global trade scales are vulnerable to an impending digital documentation revolution, as noted by Kyunghee Park of Bloomberg.com. Since documentation and paperwork make up a considerable portion of time lost in transport, shipping on the blockchain will revolutionize the industry and allow you to do more with less.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitisation, Digitalisation, Digital Transformation are some buzz words that have recently taken the shipping and freight industry by storm. Let’s take a quick look at what these terms mean and what it is all about. Digitization may be defined as the transition from an analog format to a digital format.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Ocean Freight Forwarding and Services: Ocean freight forwarding involves transporting freight via cargo ships to a predetermined destination. Ocean forwarders specialize in handling shipments and work closely with international professionals to secure the best ocean cargo transport rates.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

All told, from these states, the recreational marijuana industry is poised to produce over $25 billion in revenue in 2023 (and that is a conservative estimate). There are two major industries that are impacted by marijuana testing: transportation and warehousing.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2018

When the physical Internet begins to effect real change, how will it—and the collaborative logistics platforms it supports—positively impact the freight industry? Will the industry embrace such change? Before they made the breakthrough in 1955, shippers had no choice but to pay about $16,000 to transport a single consignment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2024

These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. Consumers are also requiring increased visibility into how products are produced, transported and retired. Having a well-documented DPP also makes it easier to report to regulators and stakeholders.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Businesses must consider whether the benefits of using a freight forwarder outweigh those that are associated with using a transportation carrier. Transportation today is a challenging task regardless of the modality that is used. Using a freight forwarder vs. a transportation carrier has advantages and disadvantages.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The eBL, a digital version of the traditional bill of lading, is reshaping the way businesses manage and streamline their shipping documentation. The bill of lading is a crucial document in the shipping industry, serving as a receipt of goods, a contract of carriage, and a document of title.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 10, 2020

Various problems at critical points can easily disrupt these assets, including manufacturing, transportation, and intermodal terminals. Supply chains provide the transportation and production of raw materials into finished products and include producers, warehouses, transportation companies, distribution centers, and vendors.

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Shipchain

JULY 30, 2020

Its mainnet provides one of the highest levels of functionality available in the freight and logistics business today; and its exciting capabilities provide public tools for the supply chain industry to improve itself. Robust document management. Higher Transaction Throughput. End-to-End Supply Chain Reliability. While ShipChain Inc.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 29, 2024

Navigating Regulatory Shifts: Billing Updates in Per Diem Invoices Search Search Dana Ricksecker - May 29, 2024 Navigating the intricacies of per diem billing can be a daunting task for many in the logistics and shipping industry. With ever-changing laws and regulations, shippers and carriers continue to face challenges.

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