Guest Commentaries
TMS Optimization Reimagined: Meeting the Needs of Today’s Shippers
Mike Mulqueen
December 5, 2023
TMS Optimization – A Short History Tier 1 Transportation Management System (TMS) providers love to talk about optimization. Why wouldn’t they? They have spent a
Why Top LSPs Take A Supply Chain Orchestration Approach to Success
Martin Verwijmeren
November 16, 2023
Logistics service providers (LSPs) face a unique challenge. In addition to the evolving customer demands within an increasingly global, networked, multi-channel supply chain, these professionals
Unlocking Hidden Savings Opportunities Through Dedicated Fleet Assessment
Russell Zuppo
November 7, 2023
Currently, shippers are experiencing a favorable market, with rates at rock bottom due to oversupply in the market. Businesses are using this to their advantage,
Empowering Vendors to Reduce Pre-Shipment Delays
Jeff Eckel
October 17, 2023
Streamlining pre-shipping efforts creates efficiency and visibility In an IDC research survey, supply chain executives agree, “visibility, agility, supply diversification, and collaboration strategies” are the
Transportation Visibility vs. Supply Chain Visibility – What’s the Difference?
Martin Verwijmeren
October 10, 2023
Even before the pandemic, businesses have struggled to keep pace with rising customer demand and provide on-time, in-full (OTIF) deliveries faster and at lower costs.
Editor’s Pick: How to Choose the Right System for Appointment Scheduling
Talking Logistics
October 5, 2023
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on
The Keys to Estimating TMS Implementation Duration and Budget
Brad Forester
September 12, 2023
When it comes to implementing a transportation management system (TMS), a critical mistake many shippers make is setting the implementation budget and timeline based on
Solving the New Imperatives for Freight Forwarders
Nicole Hudson
August 30, 2023
Everyone remembers back in 2020 when the pandemic hit. It was a scary time for the entire world but incredibly overwhelming for those working hard
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