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As a 30+ year veteran in logistics, I am biased and I admit it. I believe transportation is the least complex, yet most critical component
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Many companies operating in the United States have achieved an inclusive look into their transportation spend, but unfortunately many companies that do business on a
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Frank McGuigan
July 14, 2015
The relationship between a shipper and a logistics provider often starts as a transactional process. The shipper has an immediate need, which leads to a
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Victor Allis
July 2, 2015
In the race to improve customer experience, the retailer’s quest for a profitable and effective method to offer same-day delivery has been surprisingly slow. Perhaps
7 Ways to Strategically Elevate Freight Procurement
Vikram Balasubramanian
June 30, 2015
In the last decade, many companies, especially those with manufacturing operations, have evolved direct materials sourcing from an administrative function to a strategic procurement process.
3 Powerful Methods for Shippers to Wield Their Collective Power
Suhas Sreedhar
June 25, 2015
Shipping and transportation are typically seen as problems businesses face on their own. After all, no two companies share the same exact supply chain. And
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