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Driver Shortage, Driverless Vehicles, and Other Supply Chain Curiosities

Logistics Viewpoints

Driver shortages have become even more of a reality in the supply chain industry for a number of reasons, chief among them being the sharp rise in demand. As a Senior Director at Open Sky Group, Byron’s focus is building and growing the Transportation Management practice.

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All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 1.14 - 1.18

Freight Plus

TMS. ,” says Bart De Muynck, Gartner’s research vice president, transportation technology to. In fact, in 2018 we saw investments go up across the entire supply chain technology spectrum.” usage by industrial companies. IoT is a big disruptor,” said Antony Bourne, president, IFS Industries to. Transport Topics.

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How to Reduce Shipping Costs: 8 Effective Ways

Ware2Go

But the same package sent only 107 miles from Oklahoma City to Tulsa would be Zone 2. The enormous resources corporations have at their disposal allows them to easily reduce shipping costs and access the latest technology, transportation, and economies of scale to deliver on 2-day and even same-day delivery. The Bottom Line.

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Road Report: 2018 OPEX Oil and Gas Summit

TrackVia

As a hotbed for the industry, the summit provided a unique view into the world of oil and gas through the eyes of key business leaders. One attendee I spoke to worked in the supply chain division for a large petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company. Manual Processes Run Rampant.

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The Demise of Yellow Corporation

American Global Logistics

First, as a 99-year-old company , Yellow was an institution in the industry. Third, it was the fifth-largest transportation company with over ^5 market share. Yellow Corporation was once a leading player in the trucking industry, with a legacy dating back to the early 20th century. trucking industry and supply chains.