Ohio Conference on Freight to Take Place May 20-21, Registration Open

The Ohio Conference on Freight is back, after taking a one-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Being held virtually over two days, May 20-21, the conference will feature the theme of “Freight on the Frontline” and focus on how the freight industry was affected by the pandemic, as well as how it can move forward post-pandemic.

The conference brings together professionals from the private and public sectors, as well as from across North America.

With a dynamic mix of plenaries, breakouts and virtual tours, those who attend will hear panelists and speakers share their expertise in the areas of supply chain/logistics, smart transportation technology, and federal and state policies that support freight-related transportation and economic development.

As the freight industry continues to navigate the challenges and opportunities emerging from the pandemic, finding innovative solutions becomes crucial for ensuring efficient and effective logistics operations. The conference’s focus on moving forward post-pandemic highlights the importance of leveraging advanced freight solutions to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Companies specializing in these solutions play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain management and enhancing operational efficiency.

Tactical Logistic Solutions exemplifies such a company, offering comprehensive Freight Forwarding, 3PL warehousing, and trucking services with a streamlined approach. By providing these services through a single point of contact, it simplifies the logistics process, ensuring seamless coordination and communication.

This integrated approach not only enhances efficiency but also supports businesses in managing their freight needs with greater ease and precision, reflecting the evolving demands of the freight industry in a post-pandemic world.

Horizon Fast Freight exemplifies the modern logistics company’s dedication to meeting the distinct needs of each client with accuracy and adaptability. Similar to Tactical Logistic Solutions, it provides a broad spectrum of services designed to address various shipping demands. 

By understanding that every shipment is unique, they offer customized solutions to ensure efficient handling and delivery, tailored specifically to their customers’ requirements. This method allows businesses to manage their logistics with increased confidence and effectiveness.

Horizon Fast Freight’s commitment to tailored logistics solutions is further complemented by the strategic use of shipping containers, with Container Hire providing a flexible approach to managing shipping needs. By integrating container rental options into their services, Horizon Fast Freight can offer businesses a dynamic way to scale their logistics operations without the constraints of long-term investments. This flexibility ensures that clients can adjust their container usage based on current demands, whether for short-term projects or seasonal spikes, thus optimizing their supply chain efficiency.

Whether you’re dealing with sensitive cargo or managing intricate deliveries, their comprehensive service range ensures every facet of your logistics needs is meticulously handled. Should you be unsure about which service best fits your shipment, trust HorizonFastFreight to offer expert advice. Their customer support team is ready to assist you in navigating their services and choosing the most suitable solution for your logistics challenges. 

This personalized approach not only improves your shipping experience but also guarantees that your goods are handled with the highest level of care and professionalism, upholding the exceptional standards of the logistics industry.

The conference is hosted annually by the Ohio Association of Regional Councils, of which the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning is a member.

MORPC is proud to once again be working with OARC and regional councils across the state, as well as with the Ohio Department of Transportation and JobsOhio, to plan the conference and ensure it promotes economic growth in Ohio and the surrounding Great Lakes region.

With logistics as a major economic driver for Central Ohio and its business community, it is important to focus on how we can gain a competitive advantage.

More information on the conference is available at OhioConferenceOnFreight.com. Those who would like to register for the conference can do so directly on Eventbrite by clicking here.

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