Guest Commentaries

Business crisis manager stopping collapsing dominos with his finger

Will Supply Chain Technology Help Shippers When Next Crisis Happens?

Glenn Jones April 8, 2021

The Suez Canal Blockage of 2021 has cleared, and cargo is again flowing through that crucial gateway from Asia to Europe. While the immediate impact

Transportation Management Systems: Your Secret Weapon in War Against Late Shipments

Brett Renken March 25, 2021

Late shipments represent massive expense and risk for enterprises around the world. And the problem is widespread. In January of 2021, an average of 37

Leading-edge Tech For Contingency Planning and Staying Competitive

Jim French March 23, 2021

In a complex, crisis-driven world, contingency planning and business continuity are top of mind for transportation and supply chain decision makers. That’s the reason logistics

[Editor’s Pick] Class 8 Truck Orders in 2021: Past Trends and Future Capacity Outlook

Talking Logistics March 18, 2021

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4 Key Attributes of a Supply Chain Technology Platform

Bryant Smith March 16, 2021

Every customized order or online purchase creates a new level of complexity in today’s supply chain. More direct-to-consumer orders mean smaller shipments, often with much

Unrecognizable Black Businessman Using Taxi Services App On Digital Tablet In Office

Dynamic Route Optimization: A ‘Must Have’ in Today’s Delivery Environment

Doug Hill February 18, 2021

As I sit in the dark pondering what to write for this Talking Logistics post, working off the last of my laptop’s battery power after

[Editor’s Pick] Mass Personalization: What it Means for Supply Chains

Talking Logistics February 16, 2021

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