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Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 30, 2018
If you’ve ever paid $10 for an Uber ride to the cocktail lounge in the evening and then a “surge priced” $50 for the same distance Uber ride back to your home only a few hours later around closing time, you understand the dynamics troubling shippers in today’s capacity constrained transportation market. Consider the potential savings.
MIT Supply Chain
APRIL 16, 2021
As the program grows and matures, this infrastructure underpins the growth of participant communities both within and outside the course programs. including some 40,000 who have paid to verify their identities and earn certificates upon passing the courses?—?have have enrolled in the program.
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Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
We consistently see that companies focused on functional excellence–a focus within a functional silo like manufacturing, transportation or distribution– or singular metrics– like inventory or costs– underperform against their peer groups. To change course, learn from history, to unlearn to rethink outcomes.
Talking Logistics
MAY 23, 2018
What the hell is going on over there in transportation?!” Supply chain management leaders, especially in transportation, are under heavy fire from CFOs for the dramatic increases in freight spend that are eroding the profitability of shippers in every industry. barks the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) into the phone.
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
Editor’s note: This is a guest blog post by Tom Malloy, director of sales and membership for the Transportation Intermediaries Association. There's just one organization that exclusively represents the third-party logistics industry: the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA). Who looks out for their interests?
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 14, 2013
I was surprised as I have evaluated balance sheet progress of these leaders over the course of the last year. It will be launched during a webinar on April 25, 2013 and through a series of reports that will run in our May newsletter and throughout the summer. For many, I am afraid that these words never get converted to action.
Zipline Logistics
MARCH 30, 2021
Truck manufacturers also find it challenging to keep up with demand, and waitlists for driver courses continue to increase. Katie Denis, the vice president of industry narrative at the CBA, spoke to Transport Topics recently, stating , “I think the ongoing demand to me breaks down into short-term and long-term behavior.
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