Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

However, the sectors reliance on fossil fuels and resource-intensive practices poses significant challenges. Road freight alone accounts for approximately 7% of global CO2 emissions, with maritime and air transport further amplifying the environmental burden. Consistent compliance improves relationships with regulators and partners.

Supply Chain Design Software

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. intensified. That means going multimodal.

Freight

Freightos

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Many in the room expected that the last 15+ years of investment in and innovation focused on freight tech development would have yielded higher levels of adoption by now, especially when compared to similar industries like air travel. Finally, there was also the discussion of – what’s taking so long ???

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Similarly, shifting freight from road to rail or waterways offers lower-emission alternatives for long-haul transport. Manufacturing and resource extraction activities often affect surrounding areas, requiring companies to engage proactively with residents to address concerns and mitigate negative impacts.

Waste Reduction

GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2025

It's a collaborative relationship that can streamline and elevate your freight shipping operations. This blog provides tips and resources on how to lay the foundation for a long-term, productive and cost-effective 3PL freight services partnership! Are we using the optimal mix of freight shipping modes for our needs?

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Freight Waves

JUNE 27, 2025

Yet, researchers and industry experts argue the labor market functions well when freight demand is strong. A December 2024 study by Professors Jonathan Phares, Jason Miller, and Stephen Burks, published by the Association for Supply Chain Management, shows carriers hire drivers when freight demand rises and reduce staff when it falls.

Price Reduction

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2025

In addition, other infrastructure repairs which impact freight transportation in and around Ashville, North Carolina are still not completed. The logistics, supply chain, freight transportation, warehousing, and inventory management sectors often operate on razor-thin margins. tallying a staggering $182 billion in damages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. For the logistics industry, this could mean delays in adopting critical policies, such as emissions standards for freight vehicles, safety protocols for autonomous trucks, and infrastructure funding allocations. Supreme Court in the 1984 case Chevron U.S.A.,

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

At the heart of CTSI-Globals portfolio is its TMS, which supports essential logistics tasks such as load planning, routing, parcel management, and freight auditing. Designed to integrate seamlessly with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems through APIs and batch processes, the TMS facilitates smooth data flow and operational efficiency.

Supply Chain Design Software

Freightos

JULY 7, 2025

The Logistics Data Challenge The logistics sector is awash with data, from shipment volumes and freight rates to sustainability metrics and supplier performance. By focusing on purpose-driven data, companies can avoid wasting resources on metrics that are not utilized. Prioritize Critical Data Sets Not all data is equally valuable.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Freight Waves

JUNE 16, 2025

Los Angeles-based tech logistics company Warp announced Friday it has secured a $10 million Series A round to scale its AI-powered freight network via robotics and automation. Warp’s approach doesn’t just optimize freight,” said Ally Warson, partner at Up.Partners, in the release. “It It redefines it. It is about multiplying output.

Supply Chain 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. Government Incentives for Reshoring The U.S.

Supply Chain Network Software

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2025

Established in 2021 in the UK, Pledge brings accessibility and transparency to freight emissions measurement and reporting, empowering businesses to confidently measure, manage and help reduce their carbon footprint. truck, rail, barges), and sea.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2025

The ability to pressure-test decisions before committing real resources significantly improves response quality. Organizations that have made these shifts are better able to keep delivery schedules, avoid emergency freight costs, and protect margin when external conditions change. Procurement is another area seeing change.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 31, 2025

Integration with existing systems If you already have a Warehouse Management System (WMS) or an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system in place, there’s no need to replace it. By aligning pallet configurations with the order of route stops, drivers spend less time rearranging freight or searching for specific items at each stop.

Warehousing

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We invest a huge amount of time and resources into our people and making sure that we have the best digital talent in the industry and that we’re doing the most innovative things in the supply chain. Show us the best way to fix the freight delays!” But then we also partner with Blue Yonder and others.

Supply Chain Planning Software

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. When tariffs rise, fuel prices spike or international trade agreements shift, those cause ripples across all freight modes — truck, air, rail and ocean. Natural disasters. Tariff swings.

3PL

Kinaxis

AUGUST 11, 2025

Logistics service providers—from freight forwarders, 3PLs, and 4PLs to warehousing operators and drayage companies—became the first line in the supply chain to absorb financial impact during those chaotic initial weeks. The freight forwarder receiving that container must decide whether to absorb the cost or pass it to the shipper.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2025

Whether refining freight logistics efficiency at port terminals or enhancing last-mile delivery in urban neighborhoods, V2X adds intelligence to every vehicle interaction. This is a working model for connected urban freight corridors. This type of cooperative driving is ideal for long-haul logistics.

Supply Chain Network Software

ToolsGroup

JULY 31, 2025

That’s where modern truckload optimization comes in, leveraging advanced technologies like machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and data-driven automation to improve load building, routing, carrier selection, and resource utilization. That makes truckload optimization not just an operational task—but a strategic opportunity.

Optimization Software

LSCMS

DECEMBER 15, 2023

LeMaster highlighted the variety of subcommittees within the council, including those focusing on digitalisation, ocean procurement, and air freight procurement, all working collaboratively to share best practices and spearhead change. This can have several implications for the industry: 1.

Sustainability

Freightos

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Judah produces the Freightos Group’s FBX Weekly Freight Update and other research on what’s happening in the industry from shipper behaviors to the latest in logistics technology and digitization.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2025

The strategic value of AI lies in its ability to automate routine decisions, enhance visibility, and support better resource planning. AI in Logistics: Optimizing Routing, Freight, and Carrier Coordination Among the most data-rich areas of the supply chain, logistics operations stand to gain significantly from AI in supply chain automation.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

An efficient supply chain strategy is one that takes every aspect of your supply chain into account, from inventory management and warehouse design to freight tendering and transport optimisation. This is why it’s important to map out your entire freight operation. What is Supply Chain Efficiency? what we found was shocking.

Supply Chain Design Software

Freight Waves

JULY 10, 2025

In a groundbreaking moment for the American mining industry, the Fluor Corporation has confirmed the feasibility of large rare earth element deposits at Ramaco Resources’ Brook Mine in Wyoming. Ramaco Resources, initially known for its operations as a metallurgical coal miner, was thrust into the spotlight with this unexpected discovery.

Wyoming

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

While outsourcing any business function requires careful evaluation, logistics is an area where outside expertise and resources can offer a significant return on investment. A 3PL will have already made significant investments in technology and have the resources to keep it updated regularly.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2025

Overstocking means wasted resources, while running out of stock can lead to lost sales. GlobalTranz has more than 30 years of success in the logistics industry and helps thousands of freight shippers of all sizes move products with great efficiency. We are also part of WWEX Group, alongside Worldwide Express and Unishippers.

Inventory Reduction

GlobalTranz

APRIL 15, 2025

By utilizing their expertise and resources, they can help you expand or contract shipping volumes, react to capacity changes, adjust transportation methods and explore alternative strategies that you aren't currently utilizing.

Material Savings

Logility

AUGUST 12, 2025

From Red Sea shipping disruptions that are rerouting global freight to rising tariffs and shifting labor markets, volatility has become the new baseline. Rather than scrambling to re-forecast and reallocate inventory, autonomous systems detect the shift, rebalance resources, and surface new supply plans before planners even intervene.

Supply Chain Planning Software

EFT

JUNE 18, 2025

These results therefore stress the importance of having robust oversight of supply chains and then utilising this capability to rapidly understand where supply chains are stressed and to forecast how demand patterns are evolving at this Primary Event: Reuters Events: Supply Chain Europe 2025 YouTube URL: [link] Image Caption: European supply chain (..)

Supply Chain Planning Software

ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

It leverages historical data, competitive intelligence, and external factors to guide inventory planning and resource allocation. Better Resource Allocation: Placing inventory in the right locations optimizes fulfillment and sales. Companies can also reduce overhead due to overtime and expedited freight by more than 50%.

Forecasting

ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

It leverages historical data, competitive intelligence, and external factors to guide inventory planning and resource allocation. Better Resource Allocation: Placing inventory in the right locations optimizes fulfillment and sales. Companies can also reduce overhead due to overtime and expedited freight by more than 50%.

Forecasting

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

For example, switching from air to ocean freight for non-time sensitive shipments can reduce carbon emissions by up to 95% per unit shipped. These will require thinking through your specific supply chain, resources and organisation. Do you want me to expand on any of these or talk about your specific situation?

Material Savings

Freight Waves

JUNE 25, 2025

Truckstop emerged as a winner of the 2025 FreightWaves Fraud Fighter Awards with an innovative approach to combating fraud in the freight industry. The company’s standout solution, Risk Factors, is transforming how freight brokers identify and prevent fraud, establishing new standards for risk management across the logistics sector.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

The result is a synchronized and efficient supply chain operation where teams allocate resources more effectively, and mitigate risks across the company. AI removes delays with cross-departmental communication as well, allowing for instant feedback loops when timelines require it.

Sourcing Strategies

TransAudit

APRIL 17, 2025

Carrier and Freight Strategy Adjustments Tariff-related rerouting has prompted carriers to rethink their strategies: Ocean carriers are restructuring trans-Pacific lanes to avoid ports with elevated duties or delays. Freight forwarders are increasingly promoting transloading and FTZ usage to defer or avoid tariff payments.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2025

An Ever-Evolving Market The freight market has never been static, but lately, the pace of change feels faster and more consequential than ever. With fewer regulatory pivots to manage, the industry can redirect resources toward long-term innovation and profitability. A final point that really resonated: Not all freight is good freight.

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