Logistics Management

CLDA appoints new interim executive director

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 · SCMR Staff Mark McSweeney has served in CEO capacities for 29 years including national and international trade associations.

Addressing challenges in global logistics operations with technology

Monday, October 31, 2022 · SCMR Staff Buddharatn Ratawal and Taherah Kuhl from Dassault Systèmes, discuss the technology solutions that help create a supply chain network that is agile, sustainable.

Logistics industry veteran Melissa Somsen joins AFS Logistics

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 · SCMR Staff Somsen brings three decades of logistics industry experience to fast-growing 3PL’s executive team.

Security and privacy concerns prevent effective use of IoT data

Friday, February 25, 2022 · SCMR Staff Survey shows a majority of transport businesses do not share Internet of Things data effectively across their business ecosystem, but plan to in future.

JSCM Video: What is the missing link between transportation and supply chain management?

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock Is synchromodality the answer to complex and uncertain supply chains? Our researchers explore this emerging transportation strategy.

Gartner Identifies 5 Actions to Optimize Logistics Costs From Within the Organization

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 · SCMR Staff Gartner Analysts to Discuss How to Implement Integrated Business Planning at the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit, November 4-5 in Denver, Colorado

Solving Complex DC-to-Store Distribution Challenges

Monday, April 2, 2018 · SCMR Staff In this webinar Quintiq's Robert Oliver takes an in-depth look into the complexities of food logistics, with a special emphasis on the distribution center-to-store routing challenge.

Latest Stifel Logistics Confidence Index Points to Supply Chain Realignment

Monday, October 31, 2016 · Patrick Burnson The Stifel Logistics Confidence Index remained below the neutral mark at 49.4, but once again noted a slight improvement against the previous month.

Legislators Encourage Congress to Invest in Highway Trust Fund

Thursday, June 19, 2014 · SCMR Staff There is an old saying in Washington that there are neither “Republican roads or Democratic roads,” merely roads used by all Americans to speed themselves and commerce throughout our 50 states.

Congestion Ahead: Merging Disparate Transportation Bills Into a Well-funded Solution

Friday, May 16, 2014 · SCMR Staff Washington has a problem. It needs to produce a fully funded, multi-year surface transportation bill, and find a way to pay for it in an election year, before the end of September. The Chicago Cubs winning the World Series might be a better bet.

Mixed Results for CSX Investors

Thursday, January 16, 2014 · SCMR Staff Last night, Class I railroad carrier CSX reported fourth quarter earnings of $426 million-or $0.42 per share-which was down 5.2 percent annually from $449 million and $0.44 per share a year ago and was down slightly was Wall Street estimates of $0.43 per share.

Study reveals ERP users need specific functionality

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 · SCMR Staff This need was most pronounced in the most complex and demanding industries, including procurement

Matson rebrands logistics units as “Matson Logistics”

Friday, July 22, 2011 · Patrick Burnson The Matson name represents ocean transportation, domestic and international rail intermodal service, long haul and regional highway brokerage, supply chain services, LTL transportation, specialized hauling, and company-operated warehousing and distribution