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e-AWB penetration rate dips as shippers call for more digitization
Source: IATA While the newly formed Shippers' Advisory Committee, created last year by the International Air Cargo Association (TIACA), today...
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In Good Time: Cut it close, pay a price
From aerospace and energy to manufacturing, the need for mission-critical shipment delivery to avoid line-down situations is a booming market,...
Volumes surge as net income drops in Expeditors’ 4Q16
Our sister publication, Cargo Facts takes a look at US-based forwarder and logistics services provider Expeditors International of Washington, Inc's 4Q16 results. Despite...
Purolator responds to ‘Amazon effect’ with 2- to 5-day deliveries
Canadian cross-border logistics provider Purolator International has rolled out PuroPost Plus, faster service for its ecommerce shipping solution PuroPost. The...
Panalpina implements new WMS in half of its warehouses
Panalpina has implemented a single warehouse management system (WMS), known as JDA, across 50 of its logistics facilities around the...
DB Schenker makes deeper digital investment in uShip
Nine months after purchasing the exclusive European rights to uShip’s transportation management software (TMS), DB Schenker has increased its commitment...
New office in Australia underscores Alibaba’s regional ambitions
Chinese e-retailer Alibaba Group has opened a new base in Australia, with Alibaba Group executive chairman Jack Ma on hand...
CEVA expands partnership with Mercedes-Benz in Brazil
CEVA Logistics has renewed its existing business partnership and extended elements of its contract with German auto manufacturer Mercedes-Benz in...
On the rails: Growth in Asia’s slower lane
Last October the British and Chinese governments agreed to allow more than double the number of passenger flights between the...
Forwarders’ Forum: Taming the Trump roller-coaster
Brandon Fried is the executive director of the U.S. Airforwarders Association As a roller-coaster climbs the steep track to its...
Cloud Competing: Small forwarders embrace virtual IT to survive
It’s late afternoon on a Thursday and the weather report keeps getting angrier. Wind speeds are increasing, the rain is...
IATA’s Cargo iQ teams up with iRIX, Information Builders for Smart Data
IATA’s Cargo iQ announced that it is teaming up with iRIX Software Engineering and Information Builders on its Smart Data...
The shock of the new
As we age, it’s common to feel indifferent toward the new year. Once you’ve seen 40, 50 or 60 years...
Where We Went Wrong – Part 1: The e-commerce revolution
Here’s an open secret: physical “brick and mortar” shops are closing as multitudes of shoppers flock to online retail sites,...
