Linking Logistics
Linking Logistics | A Logistics Blog by Land-Link Traffic Systems
Diesel Prices at a 3 Year High
Apr 18, 2018 12:39:49 PMJust as the domestic manufacturing sector is enjoying a strong and steady growth a 6.1-cent jump in diesel fuel prices a...
The Coming Evolution of the Digital Supply Chain
Apr 12, 2018 2:12:43 PMHow digital supply chain management, the broad concept that cloud-based systems, analytics and monitoring of goods, vehi...
Uber Self-Driving Car Strikes and Kills Pedestrian in Arizona
Apr 4, 2018 9:20:13 AMRideshare service Uber suspended autonomous car testing nationwide after a self-driving car struck and killed an Arizona...
Amazon Could Acquire Toys R Us. On the Surface A Strange Move Back to Brick and Mortar
Mar 28, 2018 8:57:35 AMToys R Us was very late to the e-commerce party at the turn of the millennium. To compensate for their outright short si...
LTL Market in High Gear Early 2018
Mar 22, 2018 9:46:21 AMBuoyed by surging demand, LTL carriers are revving up for a strong 2018, warning that tightening capacity means sharply ...
Logistics Evolution: Some Interesting Trends
Mar 14, 2018 1:52:28 PMThe exponential growth of e-commerce is fueling significant changes in Logistics from order fulfillment to packaging pro...
Robots in Logistics and The Warehouse
Mar 7, 2018 4:50:27 PMThe robotics market serving logistics and transportation companies is primed for rapid growth over the next five years. ...
Walmart Struggling to Keep Pace with Online Retailers
Feb 28, 2018 3:36:23 PMWalmart released fourth quarter earnings on Feb. 20 and the results were less than expected. By mid-afternoon, the compa...
Freight Rates in 2018; What to Expect
Feb 21, 2018 3:59:43 PMComing off a strong 4th quarter in 2017 and riding a firm economic wave, demand for transportation services are expected...
Detention is Now a Major Expense Line Item
Feb 14, 2018 2:54:03 PMIn one of the first reports dealing with detention the U.S. DOT has concluded that time spent detained at shipper or rec...