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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

Talking Logistics

Simply put, give priority to events where you will walk away with knowledge and information that you can immediately apply at your company to get your job done better and faster. The Transportation Revolution: Takeaways from CLX Logistics’ 6th Annual Customer Conference. Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

Talking Logistics

Simply put, give priority to events where you will walk away with knowledge and information that you can immediately apply at your company to get your job done better and faster. 2017 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , March 5-7, Orlando, FL. Does the conference agenda align with the key initiatives I’m working on?

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This Week in Logistics News (September 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

Now the company is launching a subscription service. The chain is testing the program across 17 locations in Tucson, Arizona from September 9 until November 24. Roadie will continue to operate under its own name, and goods transported by the company will not cross into the UPS network. Talk about a cool concept.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

Within three months, the company reintroduced the original formula, renaming it Coca-Cola Classic. Amazon is already the world’s largest buyer of green energy, but through a series of deals, the company is moving to reduce its carbon footprint even more. Companies like Wayfair, Best Buy, and Home Depot have this service in place.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. downgraded the stocks of four trucking companies earlier this week — USA Truck Inc., Marten Transport Ltd. downgraded the stocks of four trucking companies earlier this week — USA Truck Inc., Marten Transport Ltd.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Instead, government restrictions and border closings are making it harder for logistics companies to recruit workers, even with the promise of higher wages. According to the International Road Transport Union, around one-fifth of all professional truck driving jobs are unfilled, despite many employers offering increased wages.