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The Big Sigh

Supply Chain Shaman

I hopped on the plane in Baltimore on my way to Atlanta last week. ” He replied, “You probably don’t know much about supply chain, but I am leading a supply chain team for a company that sells tools to Home Depot. ” I smiled, and responded, “I know a little about supply chain.

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FreightTech Investment Environment with John Larkin

The Logistics of Logistics

Brown and Sons’ transportation team, AVP – Planning and Analysis at CSX Transportation, Inc., In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Crown Diesel, and a member of The Board of Directors for CRST International, eNow Energy, Cub Ventures (CDLife), Novapath Supply Chain Systems & Rygen Technologies, and Phoenix Intermodal.

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Taming the Supply Chain. Will It Ever Be Social?

Supply Chain Shaman

The supply chain is knotted. Yesterday, @DamarqueViews asked me a question on twitter: “What do you think are the greatest barriers in the adoption of social technology in the supply chain?” I find the evolution of social technologies, and the promise of social, exciting for the supply chain.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

Starting this week, customers across the US will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages , with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities.

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Logistics Industry Outlook with John Larkin

The Logistics of Logistics

Brown and Sons’ transportation team, AVP – Planning and Analysis at CSX Transportation, Inc., In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Crown Diesel, and a member of The Board of Directors for CRST International, eNow Energy, Cub Ventures (CDLife), Novapath Supply Chain Systems & Rygen Technologies, and Phoenix Intermodal.

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28-year-old Supply Chain Major Living in London on $227,000/year

Operations and Supply Chain Management

This 28-year-old Supply Chain major lives on $227,000 a year in London—here’s how she spends her money. But she never imagined that within six months of moving to London from Baltimore, Maryland, in September 2019, she would find herself living and working abroad amid a pandemic. to London, England in September 2019.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 27 – April 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

H Mart plans micro-fulfillment center to fuel online grocery. Dun & Bradstreet and E2open joined together to provide a report highlighting the impact of this incident on global supply chains. Unfortunately, this week, those plans hit a little bit of snag. More trucking companies leverage pay to attract drivers.