Guest Commentaries

Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future

Marc Chrencik April 4, 2018

Make no mistake — today, it’s a carrier’s world and shippers are living in it. From the last half of 2017 through today and beyond,

Top Four Ways to Score Savings Using Freight Optimization Tools

Karen Sage March 27, 2018

“March Madness” is in full swing in college basketball and some industry analysts might also use a similar term to describe the current transportation environment:

Solving Final Mile Logistics and Earning Customer Loyalty

Alex Rhodeen March 22, 2018

Understanding customer expectations is a priority for businesses in all verticals and meeting (or, ideally, exceeding) those expectations is crucial to winning customer loyalty. This

Navigating Ongoing International Transportation Capacity Challenges

Mollie Bailey March 20, 2018

International transportation is dealing with ongoing challenges of tighter capacity. From import space and export space tightening up and a hot drayage market causing capacity

The Supply Chain Digital Transformation Journey: Making Inter-Business Collaboration Better

David Cahn March 13, 2018

I get side tracked with college basketball this time of year as I cheer on my alma mater. The NCAA March Madness Final Four frenzy

Dig Deep: What to Know About TMS Hosting, Data Models and Integration

JP Wiggins February 20, 2018

If you’ve ever purchased a transportation management system (TMS) for your organization – or any enterprise software – you know that the term “software as

Did You Prepare for Chinese New Year? Some Tips for Next Year

Gary M. Barraco February 15, 2018

In the US, we’ve got Times Square cleaned up, the holiday décor packed away for another year, and the store shelves already stocked with red

Supply Chain Management in the Cloud

Doug Surrett February 13, 2018

Is the cloud in your future? According to this year’s survey by Harvard Business Review Analytics Services, the top business drivers for adopting cloud and