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ProMat 2023 Highlights and Logistics’ New Tomorrow, Part 2

BlueYonder

The following are the insights gained from the recently held ProMat 2023 event and my discussion with Ann Marie Jonkman , who leads Blue Yonder’s 3PL Industry Strategy. Labor management especially on topics such as influencing behaviors and improving staff retention. First-to-last mile delivery and how to improve customer service.

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Top Logistics Articles of 2015

GlobalTranz

We continue our top articles from each of our main 5 categories today by covering the top 10 logistics articles that were the most viewed in 2015. We write to five main categories on the Cerasis blog: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. However, all 5 are linked together.

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Cold Chain Is Heating Up. Are LSPs Ready? (Part 1)

BlueYonder

Few topics in logistics are getting as much attention today as cold-chain storage, distribution and transportation. Logistics service providers (LSPs) and third-party logistics (3PL) companies are already faced with many challenges — including demand and supply volatility, rising costs, labor shortages, and the pressures of omni-channel.

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50 Most Read Articles of All Time in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight

GlobalTranz

We have also featured on our blog over 90 guest bloggers featuring voices from experts in all of the five main categories who have talked about such subjects as the Skills Gap, Reshoring, Technology, Innovation, STEM, the Maker Movement, Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain, the Internet of Things, and much much more. Happy New Year!

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Guess Who Announced New Transportation Management Software (TMS) Functionality Yesterday

Talking Logistics

Yes, a 3PL. First, it underscores a point I made last year in Putting Software Vendors and 3PLs in a Box : That the answers to “What is a third-party logistics provider?” The boxes and labels of yesterday are giving way to a single amorphous category: “Providers of Supply Chain Software and Services.”.

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6 River Systems Enters 2021 with Strong Momentum Led by Award and Customer Wins

6 River Systems

We were also named a 2020 Supply Chain Brief MVP Award Winner in the technology category. 6 River Systems was also named a Food Logistics FL100+ Award winner in the automated handling solutions category. A few customer highlights include: SCI Group, Canadian based 3PL, celebrated their go-live in August.

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Product Returns: The Hangover Headache of E-Commerce

Talking Logistics

However, for e-commerce, that share ranges from 15 percent to 30 percent, depending on the product category.”. I encourage you to watch my conversation with Eric for additional insights and advice on this topic, including examples of how retailers are benefiting by taking a technology-based approach to liquidation.