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NEWS

08 Apr
Ever Given, general average and why shippers will share the costs of a ship’s rescue
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Shippers are in for a lengthy and complicated process to collect cargo and provide documentation to adjusters.
08 Apr
CH Robinson gives shippers self-serve data on supply chain emissions
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The broker, along with the EPA and MIT, developed a standardized way to measure carbon output and assess sustainability analytics.
07 Apr
Auto industry calls on government to fund semiconductor capacity
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
An industry group warns the shortage could cause a production shortfall of nearly 1.28 million vehicles in 2021.
07 Apr
Cascading effects of Texas winter storm bump up spot rates
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Spring is here, and the polar vortex of mid-February is in the rearview mirror. But impacts on the spot market linger.
07 Apr
4 tools to fight fraud, counterfeits and cyberattacks in the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Visibility technologies and real-time data provide one version of the truth in a rapidly-built supply chain.
06 Apr
Cardboard prices reach record high amid e-commerce demand
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Box producers are running on lean inventories, as online buying booms and creates greater demand for packaging materials.
06 Apr
The omnichannel age is here — and it’s expensive
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Profit margins are often lower for pickup than delivering from a warehouse, as retailers factor in store costs, shipping expenses and channel-specific overhead.
06 Apr
Tight trucking capacity won’t ease until later in 2021
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The market has led to dramatic increases in freight spending, which was up nearly 17% YoY in February
06 Apr
Gap designs fulfillment system to prioritize ‘most valuable’ customers
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Delivery speeds will be tiered as gold, silver and bronze, which the CEO said would help manage costs.
05 Apr
Chewy boosts automated fulfillment network through new warehouses and retrofits
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The e-commerce company plans to open its second automated fulfillment center in Q2 and a “limited catalog facility” in Q3.