Last month, 1,401,081 trailers and containers were transported via intermodal rail -- the highest monthly total ever. Intermodal numbers are up for the year as well, with volumes 3.4% higher than this point in 2016 and 0.3% higher than 2015...
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Freight Transportation
On February 11, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced plans for a commercial vehicle ban on all major highways in Eastern Pennsylvania in anticipation of a predicted snow-ice mix the following day. Thankfully, ...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Logistics Safety
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Freight Transportation
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Truck Drivers
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer
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Safety In Logistics Operations
4 strategies to turn safety from a compliance-driven chore to a profit-driving opportunity.
2018 was a tough year for both shippers and carriers as constrained capacity led to delayed shipments and higher freight prices. Q1 2019 has started like many Q1s have in years past, with a softening of the truck market. While things are s...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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3PL Outsourcing
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Freight Transportation
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Truck Drivers
There’s a talent gap in logistics today and companies are dealing with it in different ways. For KANE, that’s meant placing more emphasis than ever on hiring logistics workers from within. Recently, we caught up with KANE’s VP of Human Re...
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Logistics Labor Management
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Warehouse Operations
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KANE Company News
Food products that need storage in temperature-controlled food warehouses call for specialized 3PLs who understand the physical and regulatory requirements for these products. When searching for a 3PL for food warehousing, here are 6 thing...
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Food and Beverage Logistics
This blog post was developed collaboratively by Dan Volpe, TJ McCann, and Tom Paciga
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Logistics Safety
KANE has received Boise Paper’s 2018 3PL of the Year Award for best overall distribution center performance. The award recognizes operational excellence in logistics throughout Boise Paper’s physical distribution system.
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KANE Company News
KANE recently sponsored research that surveyed 250 logistics and supply chain executives on the subject of labor management strategies in the warehouse. Read the full report.
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Logistics Labor Management