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WEBLatest Podcast Episode. AlixPartners Iampieri addresses various freight transportation and logistics services issues and challenges. In this podcast, LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviews Marc Iampieri, global co-leader of the Logistics & Transportation practice, as well as Partner and Managing Director, for New York-based AlixPartners, a ...
Top 50 Trucking Carriers 2022: Pedal to the metal
WEBApr 1, 2022 · ABF Freight System, the nation’s 7th-largest LTL carrier, achieved an 89.9 operating ratio for last year. As a result of the Teamsters’ profit-sharing plan with ABF, that kicked in a 3% bonus for all covered ABF employees on top of their yearly earnings, estimated to be at least $70,000.
Top 25 Freight Forwarders 2023: Bumps ahead for freight forwarders
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Merger and acquisition activity contributed to CEVA Logistics holding its 7th-place rank on A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders list this year, while Nippon Express and C.H. Robinson fell to 8th and 9th place. Last year, CEVA’s parent, CMA CGM’s, acquired most of Ingram Micro’s Commerce & Lifecycle Services activities (CLS) for $3 ...
News and Resources - Logistics Management
WEBServices sector sees growth in August, for the second straight month, reports ISM. The August Services PMI, at 51.5 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), was essentially flat, up 0.1% over July’s 51.4 reading, which was up 2.6% over June’s 48.8 reading. May came in at 53.8, which was preceded by a 49.4 April reading….
Global Logistics: Challenges in our changing world
WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic set in and made a massive impact on global trade and amplified existing logistics challenges around the world; lockdowns triggered rapid growth in e-commerce, putting additional strain on already strained freight networks; and a last-minute Brexit deal was finally reached following a few chaotic weeks at the UK border.
XPO Logistics Company Profile
WEBGreenwich, Connecticut, 06831. United States. (855) 744-7976. [email protected]. www.xpologistics.com. XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The company provides services for truckload brokerage and transportation, last mile ...
Uline Company Profile - Logistics Management
WEBUline. 12575 Uline Drive. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, 53158. United States. 1-800-295-5510 Fax: 1-800-295-5571. [email protected]. www.uline.com. Uline, a family-owned business, is the leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials to businesses throughout North America. Depend on Uline to build your business ...
Top 8 Logistics Challenges Facing the Industry
WEBNov 1, 2017 · Some other obvious pain-points make the list as well, but perhaps the most important and at times challenging concern is the need for greater innovations and technology advances while remaining budget-conscious. Here is a snapshot into 8 of the top challenges facing the industry. Fuel Costs. One of …
Top 30 Ocean Carriers: Riding high on wave of profits
WEBThis is a time of highly disrupted supply chains compounded by cascading issues. Yet ocean carriers are riding a high wave of unprecedented record profits. Maersk, now the world’s second largest shipping company, reported second quarter 2022 revenues of $21.7 billion, marking a 52% increase compared to the same period of 2021.
Top 50 Trucking Companies: The strong get stronger
WEBTop trucking executives say that the key to success in such an unusual year was flexibility, quick strategic thinking and the ability to motivate people. “We changed everything we did and how we did it—overnight,” explains Rourke. “However, that demonstrated how resilient people are when change is forced upon them. People can do great ...