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Modern TMS Solutions: Driving Sustainability in Supply Chain Operations

Logistics Viewpoints

However, as carbon taxes and emissions reporting requirements continue increasing, supply chain professionals face mounting pressures from inside and outside their organizations to measure and improve performance against new, nebulous sustainability metrics. Freight transportation makes up over 10% of total global carbon emissions.

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What is Route Optimization? How It Works and Why It Matters

Locus

It is a cornerstone of modern logistics, supported by fleet management tools designed to determine the most efficient route, minimize travel time, reduce fuel consumption, consider vehicle capacity and ensure timely deliveries. This is all done while factoring in a wide range of dynamic variables that influence real-world transportation.

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Owned Vs Outsourced Fleet: What’s Best for Your Fast Retail Business

Locus

While making fleet mix decisions for the last mile, retail businesses face an important question: Which way is best for a retail business? Owned or outsourced fleet? Owned vs. Outsourced fleet: The dilemma for retail businesses. Today, it employs approximately 12,000 drivers to operate its fleet.

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