This Week in Logistics News (May 27-31, 2019)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 31, 2019
Why do I still have a landline telephone? I work from home most days and our landline phone rings throughout the day. I never pick
Working More Efficiently with Third-Party Haulers in the Construction Materials Industry
Adrian Gonzalez
May 30, 2019
Where’s my truck? Where’s my shipment? Those are two questions heard daily in every industry. But it’s especially true in the construction materials industry where
How Important is Talent When Selecting a 3PL?
Adrian Gonzalez
May 28, 2019
Last week, Transplace (a Talking Logistics sponsor) announced the appointment of Tracy Rosser as the company’s executive vice president of operations. According to the press
This Week in Logistics News (May 20-24, 2019)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 24, 2019
I would be on a ferry heading to Long Island right now. For the past six Memorial Day weekends, I’ve been going to a baseball
Supply Chain Transformation in the Oil and Energy Industry
Adrian Gonzalez
May 22, 2019
There is a lot of discussion today about supply chain transformation, most of it focused on the consumer goods and retail industries, but there are
BluJay SOAR 2019: Key Takeaways
Adrian Gonzalez
May 20, 2019
“BluJay is a good company today. We want to make it a great company.” That was one of the key points Andrew Kirkwood, BluJay Solutions’
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