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This Week in Logistics News (July 14-18, 2014)

Talking Logistics

And third, how inventory management and enhanced supply chain visibility remain critical elements of a 3PL’s value proposition. Another week, another report highlighting the importance of supply chain risk management and how many companies are falling short. We’re all starting to sound like a broken record here.

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How Nuclear Verdicts are Killing the Trucking Business with Quinn Damon

The Logistics of Logistics

Quinn Damon is a Vice President and Risk Management Consultant with Lockton. He currently leads the property/casualty practice for Lockton Michigan and works with transportation, construction/real estate, and manufacturing companies for risk management and insurance. He works with firms all across the country.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 12-16, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Google Express, the tech company’s fast delivery service, expands in Kansas City (Kansas City Star). New Transport Mode to Redefine Freight Movement. Keeping track of warehouse inventories with an army of fully autonomous drones (TechCrunch). Top e-retailers deliver the goods faster (Internet Retailer). project44 Raises $10.5M

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Your Trade War Survival Secret: Sales and Operations Planning – Part 1

DynaSys

Pierre Mitchell, Chief Research Officer of Azul Consulting , considers reshoring and onshoring to be risk management moves. Risk management is a typical goal of sales and operations planning, in addition to revenue and cash flow maximization and more. Production Planning. Distribution Planning.