Guest Commentaries

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What Small + Mid-sized Shippers Should Do to Navigate Today’s Freight Market

Mazen Danaf June 1, 2023

The freight market is in a state of relative stability — and it’s a favorable one for shippers of all shapes and sizes. The slow

5 Key Steps to Optimize Across Modes for Last-Mile Delivery

Rebecca Parrish May 11, 2023

In the wake of the e-commerce boom, shippers and logistics service providers are experiencing unprecedented levels of customer demand. In theory, that’s a real boon.

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Editor’s Pick: Rip Up the Golden Ticket Theory

Talking Logistics April 18, 2023

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Nearshoring to Mexico is Booming: What Shippers Need to Know to Keep Up

Ben Enriquez April 4, 2023

Nearshoring to Mexico is gaining traction among shippers at a rapid rate. To keep up with the demand, Mexico will open 25 new industrial parks

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How Machine Learning Optimizes the Supply Chain

Glenn Jones March 9, 2023

The supply chain as we know it continues to evolve, and that is due in part to learning from the effects of the industry impacts

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When Execution Meets Visibility

Rene Alvarenga March 7, 2023

It’s time to think beyond appointments. While improved appointment scheduling for the gate and warehouse is a worthy application of real-time transportation visibility data, estimated

Navigating the Modern Supply Chain with AI-driven Insight

Jeff Eckel February 16, 2023

The Building Blocks Are Evolving The modern supply chain has always been a mixture of Makers, Movers, and Sellers. These functions are the basic building

Editor’s Pick: Why GDP Growth Is Not the Best Indicator of Freight Demand

Talking Logistics February 2, 2023

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