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July 15, 2011
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Associations Join Forces to Ensure Cargo Visibility
DCSA standards provide a foundation for seamless, end-to-end data exchange that will ensure cargo is more visible across the container journey
Trucking
Digital Marketplace for Shippers
Schneider FreightPower enables shippers to instantly quote and book their freight. Once booked, customers use FreightPower to track the progress of their shipment from pickup to delivery — giving shippers complete freight management.
Trucking
Preparing for Canada’s ELD Mandate
Whether you operate solely in Canada or have cross-border operations, food and beverage fleets need prepare for the ELD mandate now.
Trucking
Latest on ELD Mandates
If you are transporting loads or sending work trucks cross-border, you will need an ELD that operates in both countries. Here's the latest on ELD mandates.
Last-Mile
Additional 60,000 Customers Eligible for Drone Delivery
Last-mile delivery in the food and beverage space continues to become more high-tech, now that Flytrex receives approval to double drone delivery radius.
Trucking
How Trailer Pool Technology Overcomes Operational Inefficiencies
Trailer pool technology connects shippers, carriers and receivers to enable visibility of what is happening with the trailer pool in real time at each of the facilities.
WMS/TMS
Cloud-Native Technology Suite Automates Client, Carrier Logistics Operations
These solutions help clients and carreriers more effectively manage logistics operations across multiple modes of transportation.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Price of Second-Hand Container Market Plummets Thanks to Oversupply of Containers
Freight rates have come down by approximately an average of 20% since the beginning of the year and will continue to slide gradually.
Transportation
The State of Food Logistics Looks Promising
Despite the ongoing labor shortage, ingredient shortage and driver shortage, the future of food logistics shows hope, innovations and reinvention. Here's a mid-year outlook on the state of food logistics.
Trucking
Female Drivers Comprise 13% of Driver Workforce
The number of women gaining their CDLs and becoming professional drivers has continued to grow in recent years, making up over 10% of over-the-road truck drivers, an increase of almost 30% over the 7.89% seen in 2018.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Grain Laundering Arises As Possible New Supply Chain Threat
New research from Windward reveals an increase of 160% in dark activity from bulk carriers in the Black Sea and the possibility of Russian grain laundering.
Fuel Efficiency
Renewable Diesel Results in 3xs Larger Cumulative GHG Reductions vs. Electrification
As for nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions, EVs have 98.5% lower NOx than pre-2007 diesel vehicles on a per mile basis, and 2010 and later MY vehicles have 79% less NOx emissions than a 2007 diesel model.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
eBL Platform Interoperability Proof of Concept Further Promotes Digital Trade
The companies will implement DCSA eBL Interoperability Standards to test eBL interoperability through the full bill of lading lifecycle using data that mirrors a live shipment.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Digital Connectivity in Supply Chains Saves Shippers Time and Money
Automation provided through digital connectivity is critical to shippers and to the broader logistics industry. Here's why.
Fleet Management
Asset Tracking Service Locates, Manages Powered Equipment
Lytx Asset Tracker helps companies quickly obtain important data such as the asset serial number, current estimated location, last connected time and the last movement date.
Trucking
Truckers Protest AB5, Disrupt Supply Chains
AB5, the “gig worker” law, was introduced in 2018 to make gig-centric corporations, like rideshare companies, provide their contractors with more worker protections.
WMS/TMS
4 Ways Freight Network Optimization Tech Can Improve Protein & Produce Distribution
The use of third-party freight optimization technology has become the most effective and flexible solution for maximizing efficiency, resource utilization and food safety.
Agriculture
The Russia-Ukraine War’s Impact on Global Food Supply Chain
There are many elements outside of the price of commodities itself that can be leveraged to create benefits and counteract the impact of the latest crises.
Trucking
High Fuel Surcharges, Seasonal Peaks to Increase Transportation Costs in Q3
Fuel accounts for 20.7% of the total cost-per-pound for LTL shipments through June 2022, up from 13.4% in 2021, a 47.3% increase.
Trucking
Federal Gas Tax Holiday vs. the Highway Trust Fund. What’s Next?
President Biden is calling on Congress to make sure that the gas tax holiday has no negative effect on the Highway Trust Fund. But, critics feel otherwise. Let's discuss.
Cold Chain
Why Low-Viscosity Lubricants are Optimal Choice for Refrigerated Fleets
Discover how fleets can overcome hurdles, and the benefits that can be realized through the application of low-viscosity formulations.
Safety & Security
L.I.N.K. | Why Fleet Safety Needs To Be the Core of Logistics
Hear from Leonard's Express on how the logistics business is able to drive safety and employee satisfaction by making safety a core of its strategy.
Warehousing
2022 State of the Supply Chain
Today's supply chains are in crisis mode, and industry experts are already anticipating struggles for 2022 into 2023. Download this FREE whitepaper and discover the opportunities and threats of the New Year.
Cold Chain
Balancing Inflation, Consumer Demand and Skyrocketing Fuel Costs
Food logistics providers must tap digital transformation to increase their resilience and adaptability in challenging times.
