Sep 17, 2018 | freight supply chain management, Logistics, logistics trucking services, LTL Transportation Services, Shipping, supply chain service company, supply chain services, Supply-Chain, Trucking, trucking services for hire
Defend Yourself Against Improper LTL Carrier Freight Charge Adjustments By Paul Benfer, Kinetic Supply-Chain Services, LLC – In my role as a third-party logistics provider I administer customer LTL programs in the United States and Canada. My company is also an...
Aug 29, 2018 | Container Drayage, Drayage, freight supply chain management, Logistics, logistics trucking services, Ports, Shipping, supply chain service company, supply chain services, Supply-Chain, Trucking, trucking company services, trucking services for hire
Why You Should Investigate the Benefits of Dedicated Container Drayage Service By Paul Benfer, Kinetic Supply-Chain Services- In these times of tight capacity, supply-chain managers would do well to investigate the feasibility of a dedicated drayage operation to help...
Jun 25, 2018 | Container Drayage, Drayage, Economy, freight supply chain management, Logistics, logistics trucking services, service trucking company, Shipping, supply chain service company, supply chain services, trucking company services
This past winter and spring it wasn’t unusual to wait two weeks or more to have your container pulled from a port or rail head due to capacity, weather or length of haul. If your inventory is sitting on a container you cannot complete your customers’ orders. If you...
Nov 28, 2017 | freight supply chain management, supply chain service company, supply chain services, Supply-Chain, trucking company services
By Annie Gasparro, Heather Haddon and Sarah Nassauer, Wall Street Journal – The country’s biggest grocers are increasingly demanding their suppliers deliver on time, imposing fines for late shipments as they try to keep customers satisfied and better compete...
Nov 10, 2017 | Economy, freight supply chain management, Logistics, Shipping, supply chain services, Supply-Chain, Trucking
By Jennifer Smith – Wall Street Journal – Trucking companies are worried about finding enough drivers now that the freight market is recovering. Shipping demand is strengthening after a roughly two-year slump, as manufacturing activity expands and...
Nov 10, 2017 | freight supply chain management, Shipping, supply chain services, Supply-Chain, Trucking
By Paul Ziobro – Wall Street Journal – The freight-train ride from Chicago to Colesburg, Tenn., usually takes a few days. Earlier this month, though, the ride was 18 days, 13 hours and 57 minutes, logs show. Congestion, delays and erratic service are...
