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How Consolidation and Freight Networks Are Disrupting the Logistics Landscape – Transport Topics

Employees at C.H. Robinson. (Photo courtesy of Steven A. Smith) When financier Brad Jacobs launched his bid to consolidate the logistics industry in 2011, he set into motion a process that continues to reshape the industry today. But now there are other business strategies in play with the potential to disrupt the business and spur …

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Transplace’s new CTO to increase transaction-processing bandwidth – FreightWaves – John Paul Hampstead, Associate Editor

A Transplace employee working in the company’s platform. ( Photo: Transplace ) A leading provider of transportation management and logistics technology is bringing on a new chief technology officer (CTO) to build more transaction-processing bandwidth and capacity on the company’s highly automated platform. Transplace announced that Jim French joined the company as its new CTO. …

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Chaos is good for third-party logistics providers – FreightWaves – Chris Dupin

It’s a good time for 3PLs when capacity is tight and supply chains are speeding up.    The global third-party logistics market is on track to exceed $1.1 trillion in 2022. That’s 10 percent of global logistics costs, according to consultants Armstrong & Associates, and a leap from the $802 billion recorded in 2016.   Armstrong …

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Load Boards Evolve – Diving Deeper Into Data Analytics – Transport Topics – Seth Clevenger

Truckstop.com’s Perry (left) and Hutto debut the load board operator’s spot-market rate forecasting service, which the company launched last fall. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics) Load boards have changed a lot from their humble beginnings about 40 years ago. Long gone are written notes tacked up on truck stop bulletin boards to help drivers find freight, or …

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