Will 3D printing disrupt the Freight Transportation Industry?

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 21, 2022 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation

The transportation industry has seen massive growth and development in freight movement over the last few decades. A recent topic that has become popular in the Transportation and Logistics industries is the usage of 3D printing. Advances in technology lead...

Air freight rates to rise in the next months

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 15, 2022 | Air Freight, COVID-19

Around the time the coronavirus pandemic began, air freight rates began to have significant volatility. With the rates going up and down multiple times in the past few years, they tended to rise higher every time they went up. The air freight prices could reach...

China’s Lockdown and its effects on supply chains

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 12, 2022 | Supply Chain, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics

Several districts in China have been on lockdown for the past few weeks due to Covid, and the impact is now being felt on global supply chains. As outbreaks began to surge in Shanghai, the lockdown has lengthened until further notice. This was after an...

Optimizing Supply Chain Logistics

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 18, 2021 | Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain

Worldwide shipping costs continue to rise and companies are now looking at ways to optimize their supply chain logistics to protect against these costs. Why are Shipping Costs Rising Different reasons such as e-commerce demand, port congestion, and containers...

Top Freight Container Shippers

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 14, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics

The current international freight shipping market is seeing a sizeable distribution of spot prices. When shipping containers, a spot price is a cost for moving freight shipments to a certain destination. Earlier this year there was a report that spot prices...