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Linking Logistics | A Logistics Blog by Land-Link Traffic Systems

Welcome to our New and Improved Blog, Linking Logistics!
Welcome to our New and Improved Blog, Linking Logistics!
Mar 2, 2015 9:40:32 AM

Land-Link Traffic Systems was established in 1979 as an international shipping organization with the goal of providing c...

West Coast Ports Reach Tentative Agreement With Labor
Feb 25, 2015 11:59:00 AM

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union and port operators along the U.S. West Coast have finally reached a tent...

Self-Driving Trucks a Reality in the Next Decade
Nov 12, 2014 3:35:00 AM

The first vehicles with some level of self-driving capability are expected to come to market by 2020, with sales volumes...

Labor Pains in the Transportation Industry
Nov 4, 2014 1:34:00 AM

The North American Transportation Industry is tremendously dependent upon labor unions. From the airline industry, railr...

Steps Shippers Can Take to Become "Trucker Friendly"
Oct 17, 2014 2:10:00 AM

In times of tight equipment availability taking steps to accommodate a carrier can go a long way in ensuring timely and ...

Managing the Driver Shortage from a Shippers Perspective
Oct 8, 2014 8:37:00 AM

Driver shortage remains a significant problem in the trucking industry. Carriers have committed a significant amount of ...

PierPass Free-Flow Program Speeds Cargo Through LA & Long Beach Ports
Sep 29, 2014 2:35:00 AM

PierPass Inc. Thursday launched the Free-Flow Program, testing a new cargo handling process expected to significantly re...

Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP)
Sep 22, 2014 3:14:00 AM

HACCP is a management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical,...

Court Rules Fed Ex Ground drivers are not Independent Contractors
Sep 12, 2014 7:15:00 AM

The ninth circuit appeals court judge in Oakland CA has ruled some 2300 Fed Ex Ground workers from 2000 to 2007 were "mi...

5 Reasons to hire a 3PL
Aug 26, 2014 5:35:00 AM

Vast Network of Resources 3PLs have a vast network of resources available that allow each step in the supply chain to be...