With lower oil prices and solid, albeit slower, economic growth, there is a sense of cautious optimism among the air cargo industry stakeholders for 2019. Trade war tensions between the US and China, could weaken wider momentum in world trade.
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Logistics specialist Descartes sees a bright 2019 for most major US ports, although not all will escape the pressures of rising volumes on infrastructure constraints.
Many factors have combined to create an optimistic yet challenging climate for the air cargo industry. One of these is the continued growth of e-commerce globally, which has had a profound impact on the sector.
Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Virginia-based Fleetmaster Express has deployed Descartes MacroPointÔ to provides its customers with real-time shipment visibility
The days of dispatchers spending much of their time attempting to track down drivers are history. Electronic logging devices (ELDs) and other modern technologies have turned today's dispatchers more into data analysts.
The retailer went with logistics vendor The Descartes Systems Group Inc. because it could provide a radio frequency (RF) gun that used “off-the-shelf” software with a few custom builds, Grant says.
As the company's leaders explain, today Coates Hire is delivering the right equipment, in the right place, at the right time—and in the safest, most efficient manner—to more customers than ever before, thanks to its new transportation management and
The adoption of supply chain management (SCM) software grew significantly in 2017, according to research firm Gartner, and the growth is reflected in the performance of the Top 20 vendors in the space. Gartner’s list follows its report that total
Traditionally, most merchants focus on fulfilling outbound sales during the holidays, letting returns pile up until after the rush, but this is a big mistake, according to Rafael Zimberoff of Descartes ShipRush.