Dec 14, 2021 | Container Drayage, Drayage, freight supply chain management, Logistics, logistics trucking services, LTL Transportation Services, Ports, service trucking company, Shipping, supply chain service company, supply chain services, Supply-Chain
By Paul Benfer – Daniel Benfer has returned to Kinetic Supply-Chain as an Operations Manager effective December 1st 2021. Daniel brings a wealth of practical experience to Kinetic through his three years of running a delivery service and two years working at...
Dec 14, 2021 | Container Drayage, Drayage, freight supply chain management, Logistics, logistics trucking services, LTL Transportation Services, Ports, service trucking company, Shipping, supply chain service company, supply chain services, Supply-Chain
By Paul Benfer- After forty years working in transportation and logistics and almost eighteen years at the helm of Kinetic Supply-Chain Services, Managing Partner Paul Benfer has decided to retire. Company President Theresa Benfer will also step back from her duties...
Jun 29, 2021 | logistics trucking services, LTL Transportation Services
By William Cassidy, Journal of Commerce – With an almost audible snap, the doors of capacity slammed shut on hundreds of less-than-truckload (LTL) shippers this week, as the largest US LTL carrier, FedEx Freight, reportedly cut off service to as many as 1,400...
Sep 11, 2020 | Economy, freight supply chain management, Government Actions, Logistics, LTL Transportation Services, supply chain services
Hi All, Please see the attached two articles from today’s JOC and FreightWaves. The Journal of Commerce article provides an overview on how the loss of drivers is affecting capacity and costs. It provides multiple theories on why the shortage continues. I highlighted...
Jun 9, 2020 | Drayage, freight supply chain management, Logistics, LTL Transportation Services, Shipping
Less-than-truckload looking up, say analyst and pricing experts Deutsche Bank’s Amit Mehrotra encouraged by volume progression through May Below is an interesting article on LTL freight trends and analysis of carrier performance. One statement at the end of the...
May 8, 2020 | Drayage, Logistics, LTL Transportation Services, service trucking company, trucking company services
Paul, I have to say – if the carriers accepted this they must have felt it would really never be applied. Honestly, either I don’t understand what the plan is, or I think the carriers just simply ignored the wording as something that would not change the...