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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

While the supply chain pressures that have built up over the last two years continue to abate as transportation capacity problems ease and consumption shifts from goods to services, newer challenges and opportunities lie ahead. I spent the full day yesterday roaming the floor and meeting with exhibitors.

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Smart Cities won’t be Smart if They Ignore Logistics

Enterra Insights

Drive through New York City (or any other large, established metropolis) on any given work day and you will find dozens of delivery vehicles double parked as suppliers try to replenish the shelves of retailers so they can meet the needs of their urban customers. ” Collaboration, Connectivity, and Urban Last Mile Logistics.

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5 Reasons Why The Use of the IIoT by Manufacturers Is Unavoidable

GlobalTranz

The IIoT Meets Demand for Increased Visibility. As companies grow, the level of visibility is also directly related to the companies’ level of connectedness in its respective supply chain, reports Chad DeJong of Industry Week. Modern manufacturers have plenty to worry about, and visibility is often at the top of this list.

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When Should You Replace Your Truck?

DAT Solutions

Chad is now the proud owner of a gleaming white, 2019 Freightliner Cascadia Evolution. It's a lot better to be in a position to choose the truck you want than to settle for one that doesn't meet your needs, just because you need a truck. Chad Boblett is the owner and driver at Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY.

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Getting Your Carrier Authority - Myth and Reality

DAT Solutions

Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on Facebook, a communications hub for more than 20,000 members, including owner-operators, truck drivers, and other transportation and logistics pros.

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Get Your Carrier Authority - Ignore the Myths

DAT Solutions

Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on Facebook, a communications hub for more than 20,000 members, including owner-operators, truck drivers, and other transportation and logistics pros.

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55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social

The Logistics of Logistics

As the co-founder and Managing Director of Buyer’s Meeting Point, Barner is a pro at analyzing trends, making relevant information available to subscribers, and helping them advance their growth. . During his 23-year tenure at Amazon, Dave and his teams built much of their legendary fulfillment, logistics, and transportation network.