Transportation TIP List: Week of April 28th, 2019
-Our 17th annual Shipper Symposium is next week and we can hardly wait! And it should come as no surprise that this week’s TIP List includes timely supply chain topics that will be discussed during the event. From the technology trends that will impact supply chains this year to the latest news affecting shippers – prepare for next week’s event with all of the latest transportation articles below, and we can’t wait to see you there!
The 17th Annual Shipper Symposium: Choose Your Breakout Adventure!
-Mark your calendars! At the 17th annual Shipper Symposium (May 6-8), we are proud to be hosting transportation experts and leading supply chain professionals from a variety of industries to discuss topics geared toward helping you operate your supply chain more efficiently.This year, we’re presenting a wide range of unique breakout sessions that will enable you to learn from industry leaders and executives who are impacted by data management, capacity constraints, and economic and regulatory issues that affect the transportation of their goods across the globe. A world of educational adventure awaits you at the Four Seasons Las Colinas this year – which road will you choose?
Transportation TIP List: Week of April 21st, 2019
-With this week’s observance of Earth Day, it’s only natural that our TIP List showcases a number of stories impacting the current transportation environment. Highlights include the positive effect of predictive analytics on supply chains and how software as a service is helping to bring TMS technology to shippers. Read below for the full scoop on the industry climate:
Transportation TIP List: Week of April 14th, 2019
-Although there will be many opportunities to search for hidden eggs during this weekend’s Easter celebration, our TIP List this week presents quite the opposite. The stories included are some of the most noticeable trends impacting transportation, such as a positive projection for the freight market and U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting more than $1 trillion for infrastructure improvements.
Quarterly Industry Report: Q1 of 2019
-Three months into 2019, the industry has already experienced a number of developments impacting shippers and carriers alike. For example, we’ve recently seen events such as the bomb cyclone, flooding in the Midwest and the ongoing gridlock at the U.S.-Mexico Border impact supply chains across North America and directly affect the freight market. It’s critical for organizations to understand the widespread influence that these types of individual events can have while also keeping up-to-date on the latest when it comes to capacity, freight and the economy.
Transportation TIP List: Week of April 7th, 2019
-Over the past few weeks, the gridlock situation at the U.S.-Mexico border has been widely covered by headlines across the country. And with both passenger and cargo wait times seeing significant daily increases at multiple entry points, this week’s TIP List has the latest news to keep you up-to-date on the current situation and breaks down the potential overall impact of this event on the industry. Keep reading below to stay informed about the ongoing delays.
Logistics Alert: The Gridlock Situation at the U.S.-Mexico Border
-According to recent reports, trucks crossing the border between Mexico and the United States are currently hitting delays of up to 12 hours. Reuters has reported that “the reshuffling of border agents, announced last week to process the record number of migrant families entering the United States from Mexico, prompted delays of up to 12 hours for trucks crossing from Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez to El Paso, Texas.”
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