Rail & Intermodal

The World Relies on Trade - and Trade Relies on Transportation Management

July 23, 2015

The Transportation Software market is a large and varied market. Most researchers understate the size of this market since they focus on a few big and well-defined companies. However, there are hundreds of software and content firms in the transportation market. And amazingly, more entrants all the time.

Yusen Logistics Expands Air Freight Forwarding in Mexico

July 22, 2015

Yusen Logistics (Mexico) S.A. de C.V

Yusen Logistics (Mexico) S.A. de C.V. has opened two new offices at the Mexico City airport.

CaroTrans Resumes Import Service Between Rotterdam, L.A.

July 21, 2015

CaroTrans

CaroTrans, the global non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has resumed direct, all-water import service from Rotterdam to Los Angeles.

DHL Launches Trans Border Connect Between U.S., Mexico

July 20, 2015

DHL

DHL Global Forwarding has launched Trans Border Connect, its less-than-truckload (LTL) service between the U.S. and Mexico.

Can West Coast Ports Act to Reverse Their Slide in Market Share?

July 6, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Shippers are still steaming over delays caused by West Coast dockworkers during contract negotiations with terminal operators in late 2014 and early 2015. But problems at the region's ports extend well beyond union intransigence.

Supply Chain, Logistics World Found 2014 Best Year Since the Great Recession, Report Says

June 29, 2015

CSCMP, Penske Logistics

In 2014, the supply chain industry experienced its best year since the Great Recession, according to the State of the Logistics Report issued annually by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals and sponsored by Penske Logistics.

Searching for a Solution to Chassis Management

June 29, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

It's been about five years since ocean carriers began selling off their chassis in the U.S., forcing shippers to obtain the equipment elsewhere. But the new regime is anything but settled.

Drawing a Roadmap to Transportation Savings

June 26, 2015

Brooks Bentz, President, Supply Chain Consulting, Transplace

The Evolution of Mexico's Rail Network

June 26, 2015

Carlos Godinez, Mexico Intermodal Director, Celtic International

Trends in Transportation, 2015

June 25, 2015

Tom Sanderson, CEO, Transplace

Rail & Intermodal

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding rail and intermodal transportation and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering container shipments in a more efficient manner than ever before using new services and technologies that provide information en route - allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As rail and intermodal cargo services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using rail and intermodal shipping solutions to power their supply chains.