Lingering Port Congestion with Paul Brashier

Paul Brashier and Joe Lynch discuss lingering port congestion and other issues causing shipping delays. Paul Brashier is Vice President Drayage and Intermodal at ITS Logistics, a third party logistics (3PL) company that offers creative supply chain solutions with an asset-lite transportation division that ranks #21 in North America, a top-tier asset-based dedicated fleet, and a Top 12 intermodal and drayage division.

About Paul Brashier

Paul Brashier has been an industry leader in the sales and logistics industry for over 20 years, working for such companies as Schneider National, Coors Brewing, and Coca-Cola. Joining ITS Logistics in 2015, Brashier created and elevated the drayage and intermodal division to #11 in the United States to over $300 million in revenue. Having been featured in CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, Bloomberg, The Loadstar, CBS News, Freight Waves, and Transport Topics, Brashier lends his expertise on US and global supply chain matters. When he isn’t working, which is rare, he spends time at his ranch with his wife and family, travels, and volunteers for the Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada.

About ITS Logistics

ITS Logistics is a premier Third-Party Logistics company that provides creative supply chain solutions with an asset-lite transportation division ranked #21 in North America, the #11 drayage and intermodal provider, a top-tier asset-based dedicated fleet, and innovative omnichannel distribution and fulfillment services. With the highest level of service, unmatched industry experience and work ethic, and a laser focus on innovation and technology–our purpose is to improve the quality of life by delivering excellence in everything we do.

Key Takeaways: Lingering Port Congestion

• ITS Logistics is a third party logistics (3PL) company that offers creative supply chain solutions with an asset-lite transportation division that ranks #21 in North America, a top-tier asset-based dedicated fleet, and a Top 12 intermodal and drayage division.
• ITS Logistics offers a wide range of services, including transportation management, warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment.
• They specialize in serving industries such as ecommerce, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing.
• The company operates a network of strategically located warehouses across the United States, allowing for efficient distribution and fulfillment.
• ITS Logistics prides itself on its advanced technology and data-driven approach to logistics, which helps optimize supply chain operations and improve customer satisfaction.
• They have a team of experienced logistics professionals who work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and develop customized solutions.
• ITS Logistics places a strong emphasis on sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient equipment and optimizing transportation routes.
• The company has received several industry awards and recognition for its exceptional service and commitment to innovation.
• ITS Logistics is known for its strong customer focus and dedication to delivering reliable, cost-effective logistics solutions.

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