Talking Logistics
JULY 22, 2015
One of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2015 was that 3PLs and software vendors would focus more on acquiring small and midsized business (SMB) clients this year. Transportation management system (TMS) vendors have been in that race for some time, and earlier this week, C.H.
Supply Chain Movement
APRIL 26, 2016
The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux. furthermore, because the continuing growth in outsourcing is making global businesses ever-more susceptible to disruptions, supply chain risk management software is also on the rise. 29 | Checklist Freight Spend Management. 12 | SCM IT Subway Map 2016.
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Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Looking ahead, Costello is concerned “about the high level of inventories throughout the supply chain [that] could have a negative impact on truck freight volumes over the next few months.”. Driving the trend are big-data tools popularized by online retailers that take the guesswork out of picking goods.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 22, 2015
mpg for tractor trailers (compared to 6 mpg for 2010 tractor trailers). However, based on reviews of initial summaries, we do have concerns that the rule will push truckers to purchase technology that is not fully tested and may lead to costs such as maintenance and downtime that will eclipse the potential savings estimated in the proposal.”.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
MARCH 28, 2018
Yet, there are steps you can take to standardize processes and systems—and do it quickly with the right tools and resources. After Generac went public in 2010, the company quickly grew through overseas acquisitions. Integrating global freight services was only one challenge. Here’s how they did it.
Cathy Roberson
MAY 31, 2022
The recent batch of retailers' earnings offers insights into the success that retailers are achieving in connecting the online and physical store, better known as omnichannel which was first coined around 2010. Costco, for example, acquired Innovel Solutions in 2020. Innovel is now rebranded as Costco Logistics.
DAT Solutions
MAY 7, 2018
That's my main takeaway from the Dry Van Freight Barometer for April. Above is a summary of the DAT Freight Barometers for April. I've studied the transportation sector for decades, mostly as a financial analyst, and I regularly advise transportation company executives and investors on stock purchases.
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