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What’s Next for The Freight Market with Chris Pickett

The Logistics of Logistics

Joe Lynch and Chris Pickett discuss what’s next for the freight market. Chris is the Chief Operating Officer at Flock Freight , a technology company that is on a mission to solve the US trucking industry’s wasted capacity problem. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng.

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Disruptive Tech In The Supply Chain with Charley Dehoney

The Logistics of Logistics

Following his studies at San Jose State University, in the heart of Silicon Valley, Charley naturally started his career in 2003 in the field of supply chain and logistic technologies, working in the sales teams of companies such as Fusion Logistics, Cargomatic and ShipHawk. ? on the other hand. ?

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Supplier Risk Management: 4 Things To Look Out for During On-Site Evaluations

GlobalTranz

According to a 2011 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance study , the most prominent securement violations are “failure to prevent shifting cargo, and “leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo.” Ben is a graduate of the University of Virginia. Awareness and paying attention are cornerstones of supplier risk management.

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Ocean Ports Lead the Way in Logistics Technology Advancements

Material Handling & Logistics

The Port of Virginia serves as a case study in how the nation’s ports are adapting to the needs of the new economy. One of America’s largest ocean ports, the Port of Virginia, operates four port terminals in the Norfolk Harbor region of Virginia ( www.portofvirginia.com ). During fiscal year 2018 alone, 2.8

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10 Technologies That Are Going To Change Your Life

Supply Chain Game Changer

They’re not just going to look at each cell: they’re going to crack the cells open and study each one, right down to their gene structure. A consortium of scientists from around the world are tackling the task of identifying and cataloging every cell in the human body—about 37.2 3D PRINTING IS REVOLUTIONIZING MEDICINE.

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5 New Regulations that Could Change Trucking

DAT Solutions

While the mandate has the potential to force some small carriers out of business -- possibly leading to higher freight rates, if capacity tightens -- there are several other proposed rules and regulations could also have major impact the trucking industry in 2017. Here are 5 new regulations that could affect truckers and carriers the most.

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Step Out of Line America: A Need for Action & Middle Class Paradigm Changes in the New American Economy

GlobalTranz

Pick out what area you want to study when you’re young, pick a major in college, and know what it is you wish to do with your life. With that said, I’m prepared to jump out of line and make a move on the chess board in 2015 and decide whether I’ll make a run for Congress in the next election cycle in my home state of West Virginia.

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