Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Visitor registration is open for Intermodal Europe 2022 , the leading container shipping and intermodal transport event which returns 8 – 10 November to the RAI, Amsterdam.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

With intermodal transportation strategies, where road, rail, sea, and air can all play a part in a successful route, everyone needs to be on the same page to properly coordinate operations between yourself, your partners, and your clients and customers. Active Participation in Supply Chain Issues by Multiple Shipper Departments.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 30, 2019

If your shipment has to move over 1,000 miles and is not time-sensitive, rail transportation can be cost-effective for your shipment. Railroad shipments are usually 10%-15% less expensive compared to intermodal transportation. Department of Transportation.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 30, 2020

While the House of Representatives recently passed the proposed five-year, $494 billion Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America… The post AAR says the INVEST in America Act does not meet freight railroad’s needs appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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ShipLilly

APRIL 5, 2019

Most meet in the middle and predict that for the remainder of the year, and well into 2020, those rates will go up between 3-5%. New supply has made its way into the shipping system and is starting to help all parties meet demand. Carriers are ordering new trucks simply to meet the demand of shippers.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Yusen will manage the air and ocean transportation of aircraft parts from the Airbus consolidation Hub in Hamburg, Germany to its A320 final assembly line (FAL) in Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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Airfreight Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Yusen will manage the air and ocean transportation of aircraft parts from the Airbus consolidation Hub in Hamburg, Germany to its A320 final assembly line (FAL) in Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of printed side curtains, Roland International , has further improved its intermodal solution XLS for cargo that tends to bulge. Ewals Cargo Care, one of Europe’s largest intermodal transport companies, has adapted the XLS solution combined with InfiniShield graphics as standard for its entire fleet.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Rail-Flow, the leading platform provider for rail freight and intermodal transport, has attracted new investors to expand its business activities. The Purchase & Tender Management platform was the first solution on the market in 2020 and is a marketplace for conventional rail freight transport.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 21, 2018

A wide-ranging report issued last week by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) provides a detailed analysis into what needs to happen in order to meet the multimodal funding needs of United States seaports. The post AAPA report highlights the need for increased funding to meet U.S. seaports to the heartland.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

As it stands, no single vendor offers software that can meet the end-to-end visibility needs of a successful supply chain. Making the switch to intermodal transportation allowed the company to save an additional 20 percent. Some companies believe that they can have all the visibility they need by using one platform or vendor.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

TRY DIFFERENT MODES OF TRANSPORTATION. Trying different modes of transportation could help you offset your costs. Intermodal transportation is another option that you may not have considered. Shipping intermodal is usually less expensive than trucking. Shipping freight by sea could be less expensive than by air.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

This strategic expansion aligns with PSA BDP’s commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers, while providing seamless integration of transportation modes, optimized routes, and efficient delivery across the region.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

. “We have seen unprecedented demand across multiple industries for our specialised transportation platforms,” said Daine Eisold, Founder and CEO of CakeBoxx Technologies.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2020

Blue Bell, PA, August 20, 2020 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX), a global 3PL and 4PL provider of chemical transportation management systems, supply chain consulting, and intermodal transportation services, announced today that it has been named a Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider for 2020 by Inbound Logistics.

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Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

Over time, we’ve expanded into rail freight, air freight and intermodal transports. In addition, we have added more transportation routes, are now represented at nine office locations worldwide, have hired close to 300 people, and grew 3x almost annually.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 19, 2016

Fortunately, shippers and warehouse managers who follow these best practices can improve production to meet the surging demand. Shippers need to proactively pull orders as they come in, but the key to making this practice success is prioritizing order picking to meet the demands of the consumers. Manage All Order Types Under One Roof.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Another key part of the firm’s green strategy in Europe is to reduce the number of trucks on the roads, achieved through the increased accessibility of intermodal transport across inland Europe.

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Blog on Log

JULY 10, 2006

intermodal transportation infrastructure. Inbound container traffic will continue to grow, congestion at and around ports will pose larger delays, and transporting product -- and ultimately, revenue -- from the ports to the shelf will be increasingly difficult, particularly during peak season.

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Kanban Logistics

APRIL 27, 2023

You are using intermodal transport. By considering these factors when selecting a cross-docking warehouse provider, you can ensure that you choose a provider that meets your business needs and can help you optimize your supply chain. You have loads coming in from multiple vendors, all from different places.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Significant investments in intermodal transportation in recent decades have made it more reliable, cost-effective, and service-oriented. Both large corporations and small businesses frequently use air transport to meet their shipping needs. What’s the difference between FTL and LTL in road transportation?

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2021

Other routing opportunities include aggregating freight to take advantage of intermodal transportation or even leveraging long-haul LTL when shipments have some slight variety within delivery timelines.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Now shippers can track their shipments from the time it leaves their warehouse or factory till the time it reaches the final place of delivery right on the platform where they booked the transport. This is also facilitating better transport planning especially in the case of intermodal transportation.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Beneficial Cargo Owner: In international freight shipping, a beneficial cargo owner (BCO) is a party, or company, that takes full control of its inbound shipments on arrival at the destination port, without engaging a third-party such as a freight forwarder or 3PL to handle receipt and onward transportation of the goods. See Forecast Demand.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 29, 2019

PTC implementation, AAR said that Class I railroads met the statutory requirements and are on pace to meet the final December 31, 2020 deadline. The final deadline for full implementation for PTC is December 31, 2020. With its 83.2%

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

We are not currently meeting customer expectations,” said Lance Fritz, Union Pacific’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, in a statement. balancing train movements to improve the utilization of crews and rail assets. “We

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

UP said it is moving forward with this plan, because it is not meeting customer expectations, coupled with its desire to secure its place as the industry leader in safety, service and financial performance. PSR was created by late railroading legend E.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

This means businesses must plan in advance for a certain scale of operation and, once achieved, they have to live with the consequences until, in the long run, the plan can be revised to meet new market realities. Inside and outside. If tasks become too narrow, they can become mundane and quality control can become a problem.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

Now, policymakers and railroad operators alike are being forced to grapple with rail safety, an issue that is becoming more and more necessary as new intermodal transportation networks are established across the U.S. Railroad workers often work long hours in hazardous conditions, and the risk of injury or death is always present.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Intermodal or Multimodal Freight Intermodal freight combines two or more modes of transportation for the same shipment, such as air and rail, or ocean and ground. Because intermodal transport involves multiple carriers and crossing oceans, continents, and national borders, it is incredibly complex to orchestrate.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The first step was to implement a detailed planning process, including regular meetings between CLX’s experts and the chemical manufacturer’s logistics management team. The operation would revolve around an intermodal transportation strategy. Breaking Down Intermodal Transportation.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

I remember meeting with the company’s founder, Mark Nix, right before the launch and he gave me a sneak peak of the solution. For Cloud Logistics, this acquisition will help the company expand its solution footprint (which today is mostly over-the-road and intermodal transportation) and grow its geographic presence beyond North America.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 23, 2018

“Our solutions combine speed, mode, technology, and people to add value to the supply chain while meeting business objectives,” Anderson says. ” Span Alaska Transportation and its subsidiaries ship more than 325 million pounds of freight annually to Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. True Intermodal Transportation.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 29, 2018

We will meet the needs of an expanding North American economy and the growing supply chain service demands of our customers.”. Our record investments in capacity and maintenance over the past several years have positioned us well to meet our customers’ expectations.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The meeting came almost a year after Foote met with the Maryland delegation to review why the project had been abandoned by the former CEO. Capitol with CSX CEO Jim Foote to discuss a path to replace the Howard Street Tunnel. Senator Ben Cardin said the delegation was pleased with CSX’s reversal on the project.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 12, 2019

In June, it started a new intermodal train connection with Bologna, in Italy, working with Bologna Interporto and C. The train has a capacity of 34 ITUs (intermodal transport units) and once in Zeebrugge, cargo units can be loaded onto various short-sea services to the UK and Scandinavia.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

. Some railroads are spending more than 20 percent of revenues on capital improvements to meet the growing demand for intermodal services. .

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