{"id":19557,"date":"2023-11-24T18:14:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T23:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mexicomlogistics.com\/?p=19557"},"modified":"2023-11-24T18:14:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T23:14:48","slug":"trends-shiping-transportation-industry-fr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mexicomlogistics.com\/fr\/trends-shiping-transportation-industry-fr\/","title":{"rendered":"Trends Shaping the Freight Transportation Industry for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The freight transportation industry is reshaping and having significant transformations for 2024. These trends are developing the way goods are moved and managed. We are going to see several key trends gaining momentum in the last couple of months and continue to evolve for the upcoming year. We are taking a closer look at how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is gaining attraction in the transportation industry. As well, as how people related to the industry are considering more and more sustainable transportation solutions. Especially because these trends are in high demand due to the customers no longer wanting to see traditional alternatives. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][mk_title_box font_family=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb]\n

SHARED FREIGHT <\/b><\/h3>\n[\/mk_title_box][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700863767090{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]In the last year, there\u2019s been a need to optimize operations and conserve resources, there is also a surge in finding new solutions addressing transit time, risk damage, and transportation costs for trucking deliveries. A growing number of customers are actively seeking non-traditional alternatives, and Shared Truckload (STL) has emerged to be a viable solution. While this service has been available for a considerable time, customers were not capitalizing on it, resulting in its relatively lower popularity. However, there is a noticeable shift, and it appears that in the coming year, more people may be inclined to make greater use of this service.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb19561″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bblink_image\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864549662{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]How does Shared Freight work and Why is it Beneficial?<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00a0\u00bb15px\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700863982437{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]Shared Truckload (STL) entails the sharing of space, routes, warehousing, or distribution centers among multiple shippers. This approach involves consolidating shipments from various shippers into a single truck, resulting in reduced transportation costs and operational efficiency. When contrasted with conventional less-than-truckload (LTL), shared freight provides expedited transit time and decreases the risk of damage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Opting for Shared Truckload (STL) shipping affords you the benefits typically associated with full truckload (FTL) shipping, all without the requirement to occupy or pay for an entire truck. This translates to minimized damage, expedited delivery times, exemption from accessorial fees, and more economical rates overall. Beyond these advantages, STL stands out as an environmentally conscious shipping mode. This is one of the main reasons why STL is looking to be more popular especially because the streamlined, shared truck space significantly reduces fuel wastage and unnecessary trips, contributing to a more sustainable and eco-friendly transportation option. Many people nowadays are looking to find a more sustainable option. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][mk_title_box font_family=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb]Shared Truckload (STL) vs. Less Than Truckload (LTL)<\/b>[\/mk_title_box][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864248079{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping operates by consolidating multiple shipments to optimize trailer space utilization. LTL freight, weighing less than 7,500 pounds and occupying less than 12 feet of trailer space, does not necessitate the entire capacity of a truckload trailer. LTL freight ensures efficient use of truck space, leading to typically lower upfront costs compared to alternative shipping operations. However, LTL shipping faces a higher incidence of damage during transloading at warehouses and adds extra fees related to freight class, weight, and pickup and drop-off destination codes. Shared Truckload (STL) shipping takes a more direct and hubless route, resulting in a higher rate of damage-free deliveries. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864740167{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]The following comparison table outlines the key distinctions between STL and LTL shipping:<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb19558″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][mk_title_box font_family=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb]\n

GREEN TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS<\/b><\/h3>\n[\/mk_title_box][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864876214{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]Over the past few years, there has been a growing concern among people regarding trucks contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, specifically in terms of carbon dioxide. This topic has been an ongoing conversation and remains a focal point of discussion. Finding alternatives that mutually benefit both customers and logistics partners has been an ongoing effort. While the focus on green trucking and logistics persists, people are actively seeking how to solve these challenges and making it a priority for the year 2024. To keep up with the latest trends in logistics and transportation, companies should adopt environmentally sustainable practices to minimize their impact on the environment.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864891301{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]How to solve the challenge of having green trucking and logistics?<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00a0\u00bb15px\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864912722{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]Shared Truckload (STL) entails the sharing of space, routes, warehousing, or distribution centers among multiple shippers. This approach involves consolidating shipments from various shippers into a single truck, resulting in reduced transportation costs and operational efficiency. When contrasted with conventional less-than-truckload (LTL), shared freight provides expedited transit time and decreases the risk of damage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Finding solutions to green trucking and logistics involves mitigating the environmental effects of freight transportation through the utilization of alternative fuels, electric trucks, hybrid trucks, and sustainable energy sources. Green trucking contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, fuel expenses, and noise pollution, concurrently enhancing air quality and public health. Having innovative green trucking enterprises overseeing and taking action in applying these solutions will bring economic, social, and environmental advantages for customers, drivers, and communities.<\/span><\/p>\n

In the green logistics realm optimizing transportation routes stands as a crucial component. Finding the most efficient routes requires the utilization of advanced transportation management systems while taking into consideration factors such as traffic patterns, weather conditions, and the weight and volume of goods. By minimizing the distance that commercial goods need to travel, it becomes possible to reduce both the carbon footprint of transportation and fuel consumption. <\/span>Action on climate change on freight consolidation to reduce the amount of CO2 emissions<\/span><\/a> is an action that needs to be taken and having more information about will bring more ways to solve these challenges. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][mk_title_box font_family=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb]\n

TRUCKING AI (Artificial Intelligence)<\/b><\/h3>\n[\/mk_title_box][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864961330{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]There have been ongoing issues within the trucking industry, making it challenging to find solutions. The idea of using AI technology to address some of these problems appears promising. Consequently, more people are increasingly relying on this AI technology to make advancements in the transportation field. The trucking industry currently faces challenges like inefficient routes, unpredictable maintenance needs, and suboptimal load optimization. People in the trucking industry are starting to see that some of these challenges the AI might be able to address and help with route optimization, analysis of driver behavior, capacity utilization, and predictive analytics. For that reason, the trend of using AI technology is growing for the upcoming year.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700864979882{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]In which areas of the trucking industry can we improve with the use of AI?<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00a0\u00bb15px\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700865000697{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]Some areas that could directly experience benefits are <\/span>fuel consumption<\/b>, <\/span>cost reduction<\/b>, and <\/span>operational systems<\/b>. AI algorithms assess factors such as load weight, road conditions, and driving behavior to optimize fuel consumption. These AI systems offer real-time feedback to drivers, encouraging the adoption of fuel-efficient driving techniques. AI technologies can predictive analytics in the anomalies of fuel usage this could empower companies to implement strategies that effectively reduce fuel waste and at the same time reduce costs. The AI technology also helps increase efficiency internally within third-party logistics companies.<\/span><\/p>\n


\n<\/span>AI technologies utilize route planning algorithms that take into account real-time traffic data, weather conditions, and various variables to optimize truck routes. Through the analysis that the AI makes of historical and current data, these systems can pinpoint the most efficient routes, resulting in reduced travel time and minimized fuel consumption. People involved with the transportation industry are starting to see the effects of AI in real life and highly consider using this type of technology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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AI algorithms contribute to enhanced internal efficiency within third-party logistics companies. The systems employed by Mexicom Logistics are utilized to plan its operations with artificial intelligence. This enables better internal coordination, resulting in improved service quality and providing more accurate information to our clients.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][mk_fancy_title font_family=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb]\n

EXPECTED RATES FOR 2024<\/b><\/h4>\n[\/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700865086263{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]Several external factors will influence the cost of LTL and FTL services in 2024:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00a0\u00bb15px\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1700865379977{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb]\n