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Enabling Supply Chain Flexibility: Two Important (But Often Overlooked) Factors

Talking Logistics

In light of these risks, developing a flexible supply chain is the best strategy for success, but what does that mean exactly and how can companies get there? That was the central question Matt Castle, Director of Air Freight Services at C.H. Robinson , and I addressed in a recent episode of Talking Logistics.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 27-31, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Amazon Opens 3 Logistics Centers in Poland (ABC News). FedEx Freight Reports Teamsters Withdraw Petition at North Harrisburg Facility. As I’ve written about before, social networking can play an important role in supply chain risk management. Con-way Inc. Reports 2014 Third-quarter Results.