There is no shortage of tech options in our industry. The reality is, some will make it, and some won’t. Being able to decipher who is real and who is not is a key question! Check out this conversation with Mike Mulqueen and Chris Jolly aka #TheFreightCoach as they discuss freight tech trends. Mike shares insights on the largest TMS companies and some of the recent mergers and acquisitions.
In this episode of The Logistics of Logistics Podcast, Mike Mulqueen and Joe Lynch discuss key trends in freight technology. Join them as they explore the evolution of TMS, the shift from on-premise to cloud solutions, the impact of mergers and acquisitions in the TMS market and more!
“Often the last piece of the puzzle turns out to be what makes or breaks a product-based business … LOGISTICS!”
JBF Consulting recently conducted a poll to determine if the concept “Shipper of Choice” (SoC) was still valid. That is, if a shipper is doing things for carriers to be easy to do business with, will they avoid being cut off or raked over the coals when capacity is tight?
OCEAN CONTAINER RATES (Asia to US) Spot Rates – FEU Container Rates: Asia to US East & West Coast Source: Freightos Ocean spot rates continue to set records. Asia to west coast trade lane spot rates averaged $5575, while the… Read More
In this 2-Part series, JBF Consulting explores the impact of excessive loading times on shippers and carriers and the benefits of addressing this issue.
In Part 2 here, we examine the issue from a shipper’s perspective highlighting why the issue persists and what shippers can do to address excessive detention in their DC and yard operations.
In this 2-Part series, JBF Consulting explores the impact of excessive loading times on shippers and carriers and the benefits of addressing this issue. Here, we look at detention from a truckload (TL) carrier’s perspective, specifically in terms of the… Read More
In Part One of this feature, I described the first two benefits of private fleet centralization – Cross Facility Optimization and Operational Expertise. These two benefits usually provide the tangible and quantifiable benefits or return necessary to fund this type… Read More
