Guest Commentaries

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

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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

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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

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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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Editor’s Pick: Are Current Trucking Spot Rates Sustainable?

Talking Logistics July 19, 2023

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