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Transportation
FedEx to Raise Shipping Rates in January
FedEx Corporation
FedEx Express will increase shipping rates by an average of 3.9 percent for U.S. domestic, U.S. export and U.S. import services. FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery will increase shipping rates by an average of 4.9 percent.
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Cold Chain
TP3 Global and QProducts & Services Enter Joint Venture Agreement
Q Products & Services
TP3 Global and QProducts & Services (QPS) have joined forces to create a unique customer service experience in temperature-sensitive product protection.
QPS provides its patented CargoQuilt and PalletQuilt products while TP3 manufactures Silverskin, a thermal cover and blanket brand. Available worldwide, these temperature protection products support all modes of transportation including; over the road, air freight and ocean shipments.
Transportation
Transplace Survey: ELD Mandate for Carriers has Benefits but Brings Disruption
Transplace
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Pity The Reefer Shipper
Pacific Maritime Association (PMA)
Hanjin Shipping announced the filing for receivership and a request to the court to freeze its assets, which the Seoul Central District Court planned to grant, a judge told Reuters, declining to be named.
3PL/4PL
Will LED Lighting Pave the Way for Building Management IoT?
Intelligent LED lighting saves costs and improves the customer experience.
The LED lighting provides aesthetically pleasing white light that improves the visual appearance of fruits, vegetables and meats.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
West Coast Port Slowdown Still Stings
Two years after food shippers saw shipments spoil and sales stumble, there’s hope that early contract discussions will prevent a similar scenario in 2019.
Deteriorating labor relations like those that materialized at West Coast ports during 2014-15 contributed in cargo diversions to competing ports in Canada and Mexico.
Supply Chain Visibility
Foodservice Industry Embraces Supply Chain Management Software
Supply chain tools enhance forecasting, invoice auditing, demand planning and more.
Arrowstream’s OnDemand supply chain planning software allows a restaurant chain to see the inbound and the outbound distributor inventory.
Electrification
Technology Brings More Options for Urban Delivery Vehicles
Changing markets place new demands on urban fleets, including expanding e-commerce.
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3PL/4PL
How to Choose a Logistics Partner
Growing market complexities require careful vetting of logistics partners.
'Ultimately, in the 3PL space, proven capability is king.' - Frank McGuigan, president and chief operating officer of Transplace
Cold Chain
How to Comply With FSMA’s Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food
PLM Fleet
The STF final ruling identifies shippers as the primary responsible stakeholder when it comes to determining appropriate standards for sanitary and safe transportation of food products.
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Cold Chain
TP3 Global, QProducts & Services Enter Joint Venture Agreement
The companies’ temperature-protection products support over-the-road, airfreight and ocean shipments.
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Grocery Retail
Grubhub Maintains Dominance in a Less Crowded Food Delivery Market
Grubhub
Since 2013, at least 25 food delivery companies have failed, according to data tracked by venture-capital research firm CB Insights.
With funding from investors harder to come by, it’s an open question whether these startups will be able to continue providing a service that can rival Grubhub in speed, reliability, and convenience at a competitive price.
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