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Overcoming Last Mile Hurdles with Luke Denny

The Logistics of Logistics

With 15 years of experience in software and 6 years in supply chain, logistics, and transportation, Luke has founded three separate companies and sold one of them in early 2022. Originally from Los Angeles, Luke is a graduate of Indiana University and currently resides in Cincinnati, OH.

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Transportation Trends: What’s Going on in the Trucking Industry?

PINC

Here are the top trucking trends that all shippers should be aware of, according to The American Transportation Research Institute. Coming into 2019, issues like the tariff wars, driver shortage, and rising freight rates were high on transportation managers’ radar screens. Terrill Transportation Inc.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

Small autonomous vehicles will hold up cargo, like shipping containers, and allow it to be transported on railway tracks just like larger trains do. The infections come after 29,000 turkeys were destroyed in Indiana once officials detected the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, last week in Dubois County.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Peak produce shipping season refers to the time period when the largest volume of fruits and vegetables are harvested and subsequently shipped to markets across the US, impacting truck capacity.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

The hub, to be located west of Plainfield in Clayton, is part of Apple’s plans to expand its distribution network and accelerate delivery times for US customers in Indiana and across the country. Increased demand for consumer goods, especially as the pandemic has lingered on, are exacerbating the capacity crunch.

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Is Your TMS Enough with Derek Doddridge

The Logistics of Logistics

and is transforming the $800 billion transportation and logistics industry with its digital freight marketplace platform. A graduate of Indiana Tech, he has an MBA in business. Shippers absolutely positively need a good transportation management system (TMS) to manage their freight, but it not the only tool needed to successful.

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It’s Not the Market, It’s Your Procurement with Andrew Haverkampf

The Logistics of Logistics

and is transforming the $800 billion transportation and logistics industry with its digital freight marketplace platform. Andrew earned a BA in Psychology from Indiana University and an MBA from DePaul University. and is transforming the $800 billion transportation and logistics industry with its digital freight marketplace platform.