The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2024

At Expedite All, he enhances freight safety, leveraging a secure network of 9,000+ small trucks nationwide. Supported by advanced technology, their multifunctional customer portal provides instant booking, quoting, real-time tracking, and other features designed to streamline the shipping process.

Supply Chain Network Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2025

In the past, tracking a shipping container across continents or monitoring the temperature of a pharmaceutical package in a rural warehouse came with trade-offs: cost, power drain, or unreliable coverage. And that practicality is unlocking a new standard of visibility across logistics networks. This is changing.

Supply Chain Design Software

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2025

In todays hyperconnected supply chain environment, the Internet of Things (IoT) is the operational backbone for visibility, optimization, and automation. Consider these real-world scenarios: A sensor on a shipping container crossing the ocean may require satellite communication until it enters port Wi-Fi coverage.

Supply Chain Network Software

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We now have complete visibility of our supply chain. We can run a plan simulation to maximize revenue, maximize shipments, maximize the customer experience, or minimize transportation costs. Once a contract is in place, we have real-time visibility on the delivery status. We have full visibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 20, 2025

Jake Hoffman and Joe Lynch discuss the container payment portal and the rise of AI in freight. Jake is the Chief Technology Officer of Gnosis Freight, a logistics tech company focused on the lifecycle of a shipping container as it moves around the world.

Container Tracking

Freight Waves

JUNE 25, 2025

Unlike transporting goods across state lines, cross-border shipping demands specialized expertise, robust infrastructure and comprehensive security measures. Even minor errors or omissions in these compliance efforts can cascade into major problems, including costly delays, rejected shipments or even denied entry altogether.

El Paso

Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

April 23, 2025 Blog Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of Freightos Enterprise our comprehensive solution designed specifically for large enterprises that import and export, who need to bring control, visibility, and efficiency to their global logistics operations.

Optimal Sourcing

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2025

A reliable third-party logistics (3PL) provider can help you create a secure, resilient shipping strategy that safeguards your freight — and your peace of mind. Common types of cargo theft  Fraudulent pickups: Thieves pose as legitimate carriers and steal freight through phony pickup arrangements. The good news?

3PL

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 21, 2025

In April, freight company HLS Group reported 80 canceled sailings from China as trade tensions with the U.S. To keep operations and supply chains stable amid the volatility of today’s global trade dynamics, companies need a freight strategy that can flex under pressure. based manufacturer that ships engine blocks through several U.S.

Freight

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 2, 2025

Just when shippers catch a break, the landscape shifts again, forcing procurement teams to adjust strategies in real time. tariffs are reshaping freight. tariffs are reshaping freight. Xenetas data comprises over 500 million contracted container and air freight rates and covers over 170,000 global trade routes.

Price Reduction

GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2025

If your business depends on freight shipping, you've likely felt the effects of a world that seems to change overnight. From port congestion and fuel surcharges to weather events and labor shortages, the threats to your shipping network are real and growing. Even businesses that ship only within U.S.

3PL

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 24, 2025

At the outset, shippers may see Hawaiian shipping as an extension of their mainland operations, to which they can apply the same strategies and the same playbook. Building an effective shipping strategy for Hawaii is a moving target. Imagine shipping to Hawaii as an obstacle course.

Hawaii

Freight Waves

AUGUST 8, 2025

This week: Reefer Van Network brings freight on demand, Trinity Logistics has a new solution combating fraud, and Shiplify gives visibility into accessorial charges. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, RVN is positioning itself as the leading expedite partner for cold-chain freight. Our portal gives them exactly that.

Demand Planning Software

Kinaxis

AUGUST 11, 2025

Deliveries stopped abruptly, shipments were hastily rerouted through alternative ports and countries, and entire trade lanes shifted overnight as importers scrambled to avoid the impending duties. The freight forwarder receiving that container must decide whether to absorb the cost or pass it to the shipper.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2025

By applying machine learning, natural language processing, and real-time optimization, businesses are improving forecasting, reducing costs, and responding to complexity with greater consistency. The strategic value of AI lies in its ability to automate routine decisions, enhance visibility, and support better resource planning.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 5, 2025

Shipping Containers! Infographic) Major delays in the supply chain of late have made it apparent that enhanced container visibility and supply chain management is needed. Each year, more than 11 million shipping containers arrive at U.S. Lastly, modern visibility solutions can also lead to improved communication.

Real-time Visibility

TransAudit

JULY 24, 2025

They want granular, real-time insights into every leg of the journey. End-to-End visibility —once a buzzword—is now a business imperative, unlocking the power of data analytics to improve performance, reduce costs, and manage risk with confidence. Logistics leaders must be able to answer: Where are the inefficiencies?

Real-time Visibility

Freight Plus

JANUARY 20, 2025

Freight shipping for plastic products is a critical component in maintaining profit margins and delivering value to customers. Effective freight management can reduce costs, streamline operations, and overcome logistical challenges, creating a more resilient supply chain. Penalties from missed delivery windows.

Negotiating Skills

Logility

AUGUST 12, 2025

The rules of supply chain planning are being rewritten in real time. From Red Sea shipping disruptions that are rerouting global freight to rising tariffs and shifting labor markets, volatility has become the new baseline. These real-time pivots turn disruption into responsiveness.

Supply Chain Planning Software

TransAudit

MARCH 25, 2025

This trend, known as reshoring , is driving the emergence of regionalized freight networks , optimizing supply chains for efficiency, cost savings, and resilience. For logistics professionals, understanding how these changes impact freight networks is critical to staying ahead.

Supply Chain Network Software

Freight Waves

JUNE 16, 2025

The major challenge faced by customers of real-time visibility data had always been how to operationalize what could quickly become overwhelming quantities of fast-changing information. This includes resolving issues autonomously, calling carriers, rerouting freight, and executing bookings.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 31, 2025

Subscribe Shipping Containers! Infographic) International trade depends on shipping, with over 80% of goods elated by sea. While it supports the cheap shipping harms the environment. Tracking shipping containers optimizes logistics, minimizes waste and helps reduce releases. More than just a Box!

Container Tracking

RFgen

JULY 8, 2025

Legacy systems, particularly manual inventory tracking and outdated technologies, do not offer the speed or visibility needed for responsive decision making. This lack of real time information causes slow reactions to supply chain issues, allowing minor problems to escalate quickly. Why Pausing Innovation Creates Risk?

Supply Chain Planning Software

Freight Waves

JULY 11, 2025

Shippers don’t partner with LSPs just to move freight—they rely on them to orchestrate complex, responsive, and cost-efficient networks on their behalf. For clarity in this article, LSP is an umbrella term covering 3PLs, freight brokers, freight forwarders (FFWs), 4PLs—any party that both plans and executes freight on behalf of shippers.

Supply Chain Design Software

RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2025

Why resilience is getting renewed focus in these turbulent times The new role of supply chain: trust builder In a world where everything changes, delivery commitments are the most visible proof that a brand can be trusted. Make the value visible with what-if metrics and avoided-loss scenarios.

Waste Reduction

Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Simplify, Synchronize, Succeed Gain consolidated visibility into rates, capacity, and market shifts. They need to make decisions in real-time or near real-time, as the environment around them rapidly evolves. – Paolo Galli, VP Group Logistics Operations at Electrolux.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 26, 2025

Subscribe Shipping Containers! Infographic) Shipping containers have left a mark on the supply chain industry and beyond. Learn more about how shipping containers revolutionized the supply chain industry in this blog. Supply Chain Optimization Shipping containers played a pivotal role in optimizing supply chains.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 11, 2025

Subscribe Key Benefits of Increased Visibility in Last Mile Delivery! For many brands, shipping updates, tracking information and delivery notifications typically come from the delivery company rather than the retailer, creating a disjointed, occasionally confusing experience that reduces brand visibility and upsell opportunities.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 20, 2025

Nonetheless, a smooth and effective post-purchase experience is essential to the success of any e-commerce venture, and domestic shipping is a vital component of this procedure. Shipping affects a customer’s opinion of your brand and level of happiness from the minute they click “purchase” until they receive their goods.

Shipping

BlueYonder

JANUARY 23, 2025

Geopolitical tensions, rising fuel costs, driver shortages, blocked shipping lanes and frequent supply chain disruptions make it tough to achieve reliable on-time delivery amid this complexity. And lets not forget demand volatility, which makes the right product/ right place/right time a moving target.

Supply Chain Planning Software

ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Similarly, transportation networks face increased strain due to higher shipping volumes, which can result in delays and rising freight costs. Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Longer Lead Times Suppliers often struggle to fulfill increased orders during peak demand periods, creating bottlenecks that ripple through the entire supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 21, 2025

Predictive analytics – AI and machine learning improve demand forecasting for optimal inventory and production levels. Dynamic routing – Real-time route optimization reduces last-mile delivery costs. Computer vision – AI-powered camera systems track inventory, enabling real-time monitoring.

Optimal Sourcing

3PL Insights

JUNE 16, 2025

However, recent years have tested the industry with persistent global disruptions, including pandemic-related slowdowns, raw material shortages, labor constraints, and international shipping delays. Leveraging Technology and Real-Time Data Advanced technology is critical to navigating disruption.

Detroit

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 6, 2025

Subscribe Key Benefits of Increased Visibility in Last Mile Delivery! Your business is booming, orders are flying in, and you’re drowning in a sea of shipping labels and tracking numbers. Enter shipment management software—a lifesaver for businesses looking to streamline their shipping processes and maintain their sanity.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Freight Waves

JUNE 5, 2025

Carriers are generally optimistic about load volume, but access to well-paying freight and increased operational costs remain at the forefront of their concerns. Visibility solutions, digital freight marketplaces, and real-time tracking are among the most sought-after innovations, while many businesses remain cautious of AI-driven automation.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Freight Plus

MAY 13, 2025

If you’re shipping into big-box retailers, retailer scorecards are an essential part of doing business. These scorecards track things like delivery timing, order accuracy, shipment completeness, and compliance with shipping documentation. If your shipments are late or incomplete, it will show up here.

Optimal Sourcing

Shapiro

JULY 18, 2025

Real-time tracking was a novelty, warehouse robotics belonged in sci-fi, and digital collaboration was in its infancy. AI-powered dashboards, autonomous freight, smart warehouses, and full-spectrum visibility platforms like Shapiro 360°. Think of it as real-time logistics reconnaissance—so you always know your next move.

Logistics Network Optimization Software