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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2013 (1/2)

SCM Research

This year’s CSCMP Annual Global Conference took place in Denver, Colorado. It has become a good tradition that some of the leading journals of our field announce their best paper awards during the CSCMP’s Supply Chain Management Educators’ Conference, the academic part of the CSCMP Conference ( see my previous post from Atlanta last year ).

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

As I highlighted in my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2013 , tablets and smartphones are quickly becoming the preferred computing platform for business professionals, which is why technology providers are designing and optimizing their applications for these devices. Song of the Week: “Miracle Mile” by Cold War Kids.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 5-9, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Truckers applaud move to revert to pre-2013 Hours of Service regulations (Logistics Management). In related news, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that “officials in Colorado are planning a public-road test of battery-charging technology capable of powering electric trucks while they drive.” First UPS U.S.

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Uber Freight: Another “Uber-for-Trucking”?

Freightos

It maybe be 1,100 trucking miles from the Port of Long Beach to Denver, Colorado, but it’s 7,250 miles by boat first. Spun off from GlobalTranz (July 2016). Offers multiple trucking technology solutions. Cargo Chief. Cargomatic. Recently faced difficulties after pivoting to freight broker model. Brazil-based with funding from Uber co-founder.

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Fall Quarter - Part 1 - FEMBA Speaks

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

December 2013. November 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013. « Greetings from this 2013-2014 FEMBAssador Social Media Team! Flex FAQs » 11/10/2013. Posted by: cozy knit ugg slippers | 11/20/2013 at 09:20 AM. Posted by: mivxrnhvec | 11/20/2013 at 09:33 AM. Categories.

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My Worst Load Ever: Hauling Oregon Potato Chips to Texas

DAT Solutions

The worst load of my career started off as just another day in early October, 2013. I wanted nothing more than to be done with this nightmare load, so I found unrestricted back roads on my map and headed down into Colorado. October 1, searching for a load in Prineville, Oregon - I off-loaded in the afternoon.

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Profiles in Leadership: Stewart Brand

Enterra Insights

The catalogue’s founder, Stewart Brand –– a photographer, writer, former army lieutenant, impresario, and consummate networker –– had spent part of the summer driving a pickup truck to intentional communities in Colorado and New Mexico and selling camping equipment, books, tools, and supplies to the residents.