The Network Effect

JULY 24, 2025

These centers rely on technologies such as automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), robotics, and AI- driven software to fulfill online orders quickly and efficiently. Reducing Cost Per Order Automated MFCs enable batch picking, better inventory control, and more efficient last- mile logistics. Why Are Retailers Exploring MFCs?

Inventory Reduction

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 21, 2025

Mark Baxa , John Delgado and Joe Lynch discuss supply chain shock waves: strategies for survival and success. John is CEO of FreightPath, an innovative talent firm that offers both a comprehensive learning management system and a direct candidate sourcing solution.

Sourcing Strategies

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 15, 2025

In “Navigating the Numbers: Tariffs, AI, and The Future of Supply Chains”, Joe Lynch and Corey DeSantis , BDO’s Logistics and Transportation Subject Matter Expert, discuss the evolving landscape of global trade, the transformative power of artificial intelligence, and strategies for building resilient supply chains for tomorrow.

Optimal Sourcing

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. Teams are more transparent and closely connected, further improving efficiency when responding to an event. And the cherry on top?

Sourcing Strategies

GlobalTranz

APRIL 15, 2025

Create Short-Term and Long-Term Shipping Strategies Tip: To successfully navigate import tariff challenges, it's essential to have both short-term and long-term shipping strategies in place. They will analyze your current shipping processes and develop strategies to optimize your logistics operations.

Material Savings

Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

Home Introducing Freightos Enterprise: End-to-End Procurement, Benchmarking, and Management Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses.

Optimal Sourcing

Freightos

OCTOBER 16, 2024

And one of the main objectives of all this digitized data and integration in one source of truth is supply chain visibility , that will not only let logistics experts optimize operations, but also detect and react to disruptions. Finally, there was also the discussion of – what’s taking so long ???

Supply Chain Planning Software

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

And to handle it all effectively, you need to get the hang of some of the best SEO strategies tailor-made for logistics companies. Once you decipher the keywords that bring visitors, including the highest-converting keywords, you can improve your strategy. The approach is integral to the best marketing strategies.

Sourcing Strategies

Freightos

JULY 7, 2025

Home Making Logistics Data Actionable: Insights from Freightos and Gryn July 7, 2025 Blog Data is the backbone of efficient decision-making. Below, we dive into their key takeaways and explore five practical ways to make your logistics data actionable, with insights grounded in industry trends and high-authority sources.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2025

In alignment with its end-to-end supply chain strategy, Blue Yonder will now be able to assist its customers in automating the collection and exchange of shipment data from logistics suppliers, facilitating accredited and traceable emissions calculations across all transportation modes, including air, inland (truck, rail, barge), and sea.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2025

From sourcing and bid evaluation to warehouse slotting and dynamic routing, AI tools support faster and more consistent outcomes by processing large volumes of operational data and identifying patterns that human decision-makers may overlook. Integration allows seamless transitions from data insights to purchase approvals and execution.

Optimal Sourcing

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.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 21, 2025

Following are three strategies for using data to meet these challenging times. Now is an excellent time to develop organizational execution intelligence, which means using data and analytics to optimize operations across inventory management, pricing and promotion to squeeze every last ounce of efficiency out of your processes.

Sourcing Strategies

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 Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2025

Below are some common problems in supply chain management and how they can be mitigated with the assistance of software solutions and digital strategies in logistics. This transparency benefits not only you but also enables everyone involved to monitor and manage orders efficiently throughout the entire supply chain process.

Waste Reduction

Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Although companies incur high upfront reshoring expenses from relocating their operations, investing in new facilities, and hiring labor, they realize long-term savings through reduced freight, energy, travel, and operating costs.

Material Savings

Freight Waves

JULY 10, 2025

FreightWaves has announced that Leland Miller, CEO of China Beige Book International, will deliver a keynote address at the upcoming Future of Freight Festival (F3) this November. The event, a premier gathering for freight and logistics leaders, promises to equip attendees with forward-looking strategies amid ongoing U.S.-China

China

GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2025

If so, optimizing your inventory management strategy can be a game-changer. Imagine shipping products directly from your supplier to your customer while maintaining the appearance that your business is the source. Take your business to the next level with blind shipping — efficient, flexible, and scalable.

Inventory Reduction

Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

Home Introducing Freightos Enterprise: End-to-End Procurement, Benchmarking, and Management Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses.

Optimal Sourcing

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 9, 2025

Ocean Market Update Reliable Solutions in a Volatile Market The ocean freight market continues to navigate volatility shaped by shifting trade policies, geopolitical uncertainty, and cautious market sentiment. Maersk Middle East situation update. Across the region, available capacity remains sufficient for current demand.

Asia

Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Home Meet Freightos Procure: The Next Evolution of SHIPSTA Freightos Procure rebrands SHIPSTA, enhancing procurement with market intelligence and seamless booking within the Freightos Enterprise suite, empowering shippers to manage the entire freight lifecycle efficiently. Leadership Perspective We’re not just changing a name.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 1, 2025

First Insight, which works with major retailers like Gap, Under Armour and Marks & Spencer , to optimize their pricing, merchandising and inventory strategies, has turned its attention to making sure retailers can take control of their pricing and inventory strategies using real-time customer insights and predictive scenario modeling.

Price Reduction

Freight Waves

JULY 31, 2025

Robinson, OTR Solutions, and Wirebee—demonstrated groundbreaking AI applications that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive resilience across the industry. minimizes fraud exposure, enhances response times, and scales operations efficiently.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 8, 2025

From sourcing premium raw ingredients to delivering each fresh pint to customers, breweries face a host of complex challenges. Sourcing High-Quality Raw Materials Quality is king in brewing. For export, favoring speedier air freight despite its higher costs might be an investment in maintaining your brew’s flavor at its peak.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2025

Edge computing processing data locally, near the source has emerged as a method to address these challenges by reducing latency and improving resiliency. Managing available bandwidth efficiently among many connected devices remains a continuing issue, particularly when scaling systems to significant quantities of distributed resources.

Real-time Visibility

3PL Insights

JUNE 16, 2025

Despite these challenges, 3PLs have emerged as key partners in helping auto parts manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers maintain continuity, efficiency, and resilience in their operations. Just-in-Time and Just-in-Case Inventory Strategies The auto industry has long relied on just-in-time (JIT) inventory strategies to reduce storage costs.

Detroit

Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2025

These price changes can ripple through supply chains, affecting freight budgets and delivery schedules. How to Tackle It Monitor Market Trends : Stay informed about industry pricing trends and adjust your logistics strategies. Diversify Supplier Base : Work with multiple suppliers to reduce dependency on a single source.

Material Savings

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 23, 2025

Subscribe The Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategy! Companies across the globe are making concerted efforts to reduce their carbon footprints, ensuring that their practices are environmentally friendly while also maintaining efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Key Strategies for Reducing Carbon Footprint 1.

Waste Reduction

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 22, 2025

The professionals at PestLine Pest Control explain the key supply chain challenges faced by the pest control industry and discuss potential strategies to respond and thrive in the face of these challenges. Responding Strategy To navigate this challenge, pest control companies must adopt a multi-faceted approach.

Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 21, 2025

Supply chain excellence enables startups to scale efficiently , reduce costs, provide fantastic customer experiences, and withstand market turbulence. Optimizing costs – Efficient sourcing, logistics, and inventory management improve profit margins – crucial as startups seek profitability.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Transportation and logistics services provider FedEx announced this week that it has decided to spin off its FedEx Freight business unit. The freight unit was established in 2001, when FedEx Corporation acquired and merged the assets of American Freightways , Viking Freight and Watkins Motor Lines.

Cost Reduction Strategies

BlueYonder

APRIL 8, 2025

The traditional metrics of excellence cost efficiency, on-time delivery while still important, are no longer sufficient in an era defined by volatility, complexity and political changes. The shift from fixed routing guides and contracted lanes to industry leading transportation systems represents a quantum leap in efficiency.

Supply Chain Network Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2025

At Optimal Dynamics’ recent Transportation Leadership Strategy Session, 25 industry peers gathered to exchange perspectives on how we’re all adapting to these pressures. An Ever-Evolving Market The freight market has never been static, but lately, the pace of change feels faster and more consequential than ever.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Freight Waves

JULY 9, 2025

over May, indicating a shift in sourcing strategies. Port delays and efficiency improvements Port delays improved notably in June, particularly at key West Coast ports such as Los Angeles and Long Beach, which saw reductions in congestion by 2.1 With China-origin imports constituting only 28.8% of total U.S. days, respectively.

Los Angeles

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. Building an effective shipping strategy for Hawaii is a moving target.

Hawaii

IT Supply Chain

JULY 22, 2025

Why Smart Data and Compliance are Crucial in 2025 By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer 125 Views In 2025, optimising operational efficiency and achieving sustainability goals are paramount for businesses across manufacturing, warehousing, and transportation. Integrating renewable energy sources like solar panels where feasible.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Its efficiency directly influences a company’s ability to compete and thrive in the marketplace. Efficient inventory management prevents excess stock and reduces storage costs, while optimized logistics keep transportation expenses in check. The Supply Chain Renaissance Has Begun!

Expense Reduction