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AFS Logistics
End shipping cost uncertainty.
About AFS Logistics
AFS helps manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and other shippers improve transportation visibility, control costs, and optimize shipping performance. We are a group of shipping strategists that helps more than 1,800 companies across 35 countries better understand their freight costs. The company has over $11 billion in transportation spend under management, and uses that data along with decades of truckload, LTL and parcel experience to help advise, optimize and manage client shipping programs. AFS provides support throughout the process of buying, planning, executing and settling transportation services, constantly assessing performance to ensure shippers only pay what they should and get the service and operational outcomes they deserve. The company was founded in 1982 and employs more than 380 teammates across the U.S. and Canada. AFS is regularly part of the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies. To learn more, visit www.afs.net.
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Signals from AFS Logistics
6 published signals
Presence & Recognition
AFS Logistics Senior Vice President of Client Experience, Brian Barker, Chief Analytics Officer, and Parcel President, Mingshu Bates, and Director of Parcel, Keith Hornbeck will be attending the PARCEL Forum at the #1 Package Fulfillment Event in the U.S. on September 15.
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Presence & Recognition
AFS Logistics Sales Development Representatives Jen Katz and Lynda Garcia are gearing up to talk about how they can help end shipping cost uncertainty at the International Manufacturing Technology Show
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Research & Knowledge
AFS Logistics noted that DAT's Aug. 23–29 data showed van loads up 12% and trucks down 10%, pushing the load-to-truck ratio to 12.0.
Reported by James (Jim) Haller, MBA
Research & Knowledge
AFS Logistics LTL pricing experts are reviewing customer impact and generating a range of anticipated cost increases to budget for potential class modifications and packaging clarifications.
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Presence & Recognition
AFS Logistics noted that the National Motor Freight Transportation Association announced a fall docket for potential class modifications and packaging clarifications to be discussed and voted upon in October.
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Research & Knowledge
AFS Logistics published the August edition of Shipping Signals, covering changes in FedEx peak surcharges and a DAS ZIP code update.
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