This Week in Logistics News (August 3-7, 2015)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 7, 2015
This was a relatively quiet week for supply chain and logistics news, which is typical for August, so let’s go straight to it: Macy’s expands
Software is Not Enough: SAP and Descartes Partner on TMS Connectivity
Adrian Gonzalez
July 29, 2015
How will you establish and manage electronic communication with carriers and other trading partners? That is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, questions
A Kitty Hawk Moment in Drone Delivery?
Adrian Gonzalez
July 20, 2015
The first drone delivery approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was conducted last Friday in rural Virginia. A drone operated by Australian drone startup
“1+1=3” Opportunities in Logistics (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2015 Conference)
Adrian Gonzalez
July 15, 2015
The theme of this year’s Descartes Evolution 2015 Global User & Partner Conference, held in May in Miami, Florida, was “Logistics Integration — What’s Next?”
This Week in Logistics News (July 6-10, 2015)
Adrian Gonzalez
July 10, 2015
Friday, July 10, 2015. The day is finally here — the premiere of The Minions movie. I am not sure who is more excited to
The Case for Less Silos, More Intelligence in Supply Chain Management
Adrian Gonzalez
July 1, 2015
Break down your supply chain functional silos. This advice is not new. Analysts, consultants, and others have been telling companies to break down their supply
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