A lookback on the renaissance of intermodal, the history of the Annual Intermodal Logistics Conference and resources for all your intermodal needs.
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Intermodal Drayage: How “Business as Usual” is Killing Productivity and Profit at IMCs
The “business as usual” model of sourcing intermodal drayage, with it’s one-to-one outreach, has given way in the digital age to marketplaces that enable a highly effective one-to-many connection.
Read More »Surprising Trends in Length of Haul
The explanations for the shortening LOHs are varied – closer distribution points, the loss of volume to intermodal, and the shift from West to East Coast importing – and deserve closer scrutiny.
Read More »TIA and the Flattening, Digitizing World
Will Sehestedt | TRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES ASSOCIATION As technology continually makes commerce more global, TIA members are increasingly impacted by the international freight economy even if their core businesses remain focused on the North American or domestic U.S. marketplaces. More than half of TIA members offer at least one international freight service, whether that be cross-border, North American over-the-road or intermodal, ...
Read More »What Is the Port-to-Store Movement – and Why Should You Pay Attention?
FAQs Answered Shawntell Kroese | LOUP LOGISTICS In the culinary world, the farm-to-table movement is the latest trend. But for 3PLs, the “port-to-store” movement is the trend to watch. What is port-to-store? And why should you care? Let’s answer these and the other most frequently asked questions about the movement. What Is “Port–to-Store”? Port–to-store is the management and visibility of ...
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