A Year Ago, Today
Adrian Gonzalez
January 16, 2025
One year ago today, on January 16, 2024, I went to the ER. “How can I help you?” the hospital receptionist asked. “I think I need psychiatric help,” I said. After almost 4 months of
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The Long, Bumpy Road to Deploying Driverless Trucks at Scale
Adrian Gonzalez
January 13, 2025
Last week, Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA announced “a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-generation NVIDIA DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). NVIDIA’s DRIVE Thor and DriveOS will be integrated into
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 10, 2025)
Adrian Gonzalez
January 10, 2025
As you read this, I’ll be making my way to my son’s graduation from Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Fort Moore, Georgia. After 10 weeks of basic training and 12 weeks at OCS, he’ll be
Trust More: A New Year’s Resolution for Supply Chain Executives
Adrian Gonzalez
January 8, 2025
At the start of 2017, I wrote a post highlighting four things supply chain and logistics professionals should stop doing in the new year. Last January, I updated the list and added a couple of
The Transportation Management Agenda in 2025: Innovate or Execute Better?
Adrian Gonzalez
January 6, 2025
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “Navigating Tomorrow 2025 – The Transportation Management Agenda: Innovate or Execute Better?” The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by Alpega,
Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2025
Adrian Gonzalez
January 3, 2025
Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the year ahead. This year’s list remains a work in
Top 10 Talking Logistics Posts in 2024 (Plus Indago & Other Highlights)
Adrian Gonzalez
December 20, 2024
“That is so 2020.” A friend said that to me earlier this week when I told him I had come down with Covid. I laughed because I never got Covid in 2020 (or in 2021
In One Word: Expectations for Transportation Market in 2025
Adrian Gonzalez
December 16, 2024
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published last week, “Transportation Pulse Report 2025 – The Year to Begin Doing.” The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by Transporeon, highlights
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Planning for peak season started months ago, but now it’s crunch time. Peak season is stressful for shippers because it can make or break their
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Mastering TMS Integration: 5 Tactics to Reduce Costs and Enhance Efficiency
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Almost exactly 1 year ago, I wrote an article for Talking Logistics regarding my top tactics for estimating TMS implementation duration and budget. Readers seemingly
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