People want things quickly and conveniently. The freight industry has not yet caught up to this way of thinking. The lack of urgency in providing fast deliveries leads to issues such as delays, loss of shipments, damaged items, high shipment fees, incomplete orders, and more. On-demand tr...
make sure that the software is able to take into consideration all these factors and enable accurate route planning that helps increase operational efficiency, save time, and minimize fuel costs. Moreover, the tool should be able to adjust and shift deliveries to integrate new orders into the de...
Once the booking is uploaded to the app, the driver sees it and can reject or accept it. The app acts as an intermediary platform and bills the shipper after the driver accepts the order and picks it up. The cost depends on the delivery distance and the parameters of the shipment. The ...
Things to know before booking a flatbed shipment Freight Information:Make sure you understand all crucial aspects of your shipments, including the material being transported, the value, dimensions, and weight. If your shipment contains uniquely shaped heavy objects, then loading, unloading, and securin...
By harnessing CTSI-Global’soutsourced logistics management, shippers can combine the efficiencies of automation technology, a TMS, and the ease of managed services. When new trends hit the trucking industry, logistics teams won’t have to devote extra resources to adapting their shipments. Instead,...
The major reason behind their success has been their long-term strategies. They always try to identify industry trends, analyze emerging technologies, and utilize data and analytics to build efficient systems for complex supply chains. Over the past two decades, ArcBest has acquired several companies...
these days, HUANG Yalin among them. Huang does everything her male counterparts do while taking care of her 4-year-old daughter, Xiaoqi. The girl spends most of her time out of school in the truck with her mom and is already half expert on trucking. When Huang picks up a shipment, ...
By harnessing CTSI-Global’soutsourced logistics management, shippers can combine the efficiencies of automation technology, a TMS, and the ease of managed services. When new trends hit the trucking industry, logistics teams won’t have to devote extra resources to adapting their shipments....
“Even though our fleet is a small portion of what we do transportation wise, during earning calls the private fleet was recognized as helping control transportation costs.” Key Private Fleet Trends Private fleets have never been stronger since full deregulation of trucking in the 1990s The major...
Roland Berger provides insights on how the new automotive trends and shifts in business models are impacting distribution of... Study Global Automotive Supplier Study 2022 The Roland Berger Global Automotive Supplier Study 2022 shows that the future of automotive supplie...