The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement
When you think of supply chain management, capabilities such as agility, responsiveness, and flexibility often come to mind. But an important capability you might not
When you think of supply chain management, capabilities such as agility, responsiveness, and flexibility often come to mind. But an important capability you might not
Transportation Forecasting — which basically takes demand forecasting, promotions, point of sale data, and other demand signals to create a forecast of transportation requirements —
At a recent industry conference, a shipper asked me many questions about transportation procurement, such as, “How do you best determine how long and how
Trend #1: While route guides are performing better, inflationary and deflationary pressures on rates have never been more challenging to synthesize into a confident rate
As if transportation and logistics executives didn’t already have enough challenges to deal with, high fuel prices have been added to their plate. As reported
Author’s Note: I was asked by Transporeon (a Talking Logistics sponsor) to look at what is happening in the European transportation market and they provided
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