Logistics

The smart port of tomorrow

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 · Andre Wheeler China's Belt Road Initiative may have as much to do with the development of tomorrow's ports than technology

Road trains: Balancing safety with utilization and capacity

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 · Michael Notarangeli Leveraging road train solutions may help mitigate the driver shortage

Logistics crests the hill

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 · Gary Forger Special Projects Editor The annual State of Logistics Report from CSCMP says logistics cleared many new highs in 2018, and forecasts evolving collaboration by shippers and carriers to keep pace with a changing landscape.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Michael Zimmerman

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor SCMR The story behind the 2019 State of Logistics Report

How You Deliver is Going to Impact How We Live

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 · Visible Supply Chain Management These days, your supply chain provider can deliver your customers a set of winter tires overnight. It's going to cost them $175 more, cost the environment the carbon footprint of a jet, along with air and noise pollution, all for something they won't need for another…

The Next Level of Supply Chain Management

Thursday, April 18, 2019 · Bridget McCrea The NextGen Supply Chain Conference puts a bright spotlight on how technology is raising the bar for today's supply chain, logistics and transportation managers.

How to succeed in the most profitable industry in the world

Saturday, April 13, 2019 · Oliver Gritz, Jeff Ward and Arsenio Martinez Freight forwarding lacks a certain sex appeal, yet its top performers are even more profitable than Apple.

BCG report dives deep into the ‘Blockchain Paradox’

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 · Jeff Berman Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report observes that the rate of blockchain adoption is slower than expected, even though the technology has some clear potential benefits in the freight transportation and logistics marketplace.

CBRE says e-commerce and 3PLs sit at top of list of top 100 largest U.S. industrial leases,

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 · Jeff Berman An ongoing state of heightened demand for e-commerce distribution space continues to serve as a driver for several of the largest United States Industrial & Logistics (I&L) leases the were completed in the first half of 2018, according to research recently published by…

Financial market efficiency in the truckload transportation sector

Thursday, July 12, 2018 · Anshu Prasad The tools for managing contract freight are digitizing a broken model

Taming the last mile

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 · Gurram Gopal and Alvaro de Miguel When it comes to the last mile, customer service, delivery modes and innovation make a difference

Cheaper, Faster, Better – How short haul rail surprises the supply chain

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 · Micah Mallace Inland ports and short haul rail are quickly becoming a solution to age old supply chain issues

Moving Whirlpool Corporation’s supply chain forward

Friday, November 17, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock 106 years old, and Whirlpool is still focused on constant improvement.

CBRE data shows decent, but changing trends for logistics & industrial real estate in the Americas

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 · Jeff Berman While many key market themes remain intact as they relate to the industrial real estate market, there are also some apparent changes, too, according to the May edition of CBRE's “Americas Industrial & Logistics Trends Report.

Planning for Tomorrow’s Last Mile

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 · SCMR Staff Join us for a journey through time to see where retailers are going to make last mile delivery planning changes and find out how you can cut transportation costs and offer competitive delivery options with your existing resources.