Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 22, 2016
A River Runs Through It is one of my favorite films. The scenes directed by Robert Redford are beautiful. As the story unfolds, a family with many dramatic ups and downs always return to the Blackfoot River to fish. The river becomes the thread that connects their lives. The last scene shows an old man sitting on the Montana river where he used to fish with his family many years ago.
GlobalTranz
JULY 22, 2016
Logistics technologies are changing how modern retailers operate. Huge warehouses are being built to house an infinitely higher number of products. Home Depot is revamping their distribution center strategy to include a host of regional centers, and logistics providers stand to reap significant profits from increased collaboration in the marketplace.
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Supply Chain Insights
JULY 22, 2016
On May 7, 2016 we announced a partnership with CorpU for next-generation supply chain learning. Today our first course, Supply Chain Metrics That Matter, is ready for sale. The development is complete. The other courses, designed as fast sprints, are currently in development. The full course catalog will be complete by the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit.
APICS
JULY 22, 2016
Logistics professionals help keep the world running in ordered motion. Their vision and imagination continually solve daunting challenges of time and space, yet forecast trends for the years 2016–2030 reveal a wave of change, which will test those talents.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JULY 22, 2016
Global Risk Management: Balancing Prevention and Response. Theft, political unrest, labor disputes, natural disasters , contract errors, insurance issues…all are issues that may be keeping you up at night and keeping your global shipments from their destinations. While you may not be able to predict when these and other issues may happen, you certainly can and should be planning for and guarding against them.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Enterra Insights
JULY 22, 2016
“Which picture more accurately describes the impact of automation on a workforce,” asks Adrienne Selko (@ASelkoIW), “an orchestrated collaboration between … Continued. The post Automation and Work appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
FLEXE
JULY 22, 2016
In this episode of Logistics 2.0 we discuss 5 innovative technical solutions to help supply chains increase speed & efficiency to help companies be more competitive in the market. Watch the video here, or read the transcript below! Keeping up with changing consumer expectations in the digital economy can be tricky business. Today on Logistics 2.0, we’re gonna talk about a crop of new innovative solutions that can help you do just that.
Logistyx
JULY 22, 2016
Tips to Optimize Dim Weight Shipping Processes and Reduce Unexpected Backcharges from Carriers Many shippers are struggling to eliminate inaccurate package dimensions on small parcel shipments, which can quickly turn into a mountain of unexpected freight charges if the carrier finds a discrepancy in measurements. The best way to prevent this is to add dimensioning technology to […].
APICS
JULY 22, 2016
Shipping demand and prices for 2016 remain sluggish, experts say, leaving smaller third-party logistics (3PL) providers challenged and larger companies shopping for potential acquisitions. According to JOC.com, Echo Global Logistics is an example of a fast-growing logistics company that is expanding through acquisition.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Tailwind
JULY 22, 2016
Definition: A soft shoulder sign means that the lane or shoulder running along the side of the road is made of gravel, packed dirt or a combination of both. Soft shoulder signs warn motorists that the road is unstable and not suitable for driving. Every week you and your drivers are delivering loads for customers. You travel the nation in your trucks and navigate the roadways as best possible so you can run your operation efficiently.
Talking Logistics
JULY 22, 2016
1981: the year that Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, New Order, and R.E.M. all released their first singles. You can say 1981 was the year that New Wave/Alternative music had it’s coming out party, and I’ve been partying along ever since. This past Sunday, I scratched “seeing Duran Duran in concert” off my bucket list. It was an awesome show and I’ve been hungry like the wolf ever since.
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