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This Week in Logistics News (March 11-15, 2019)

Adrian Gonzalez March 15, 2019

On Wednesday morning I flew down to Miami for a client meeting. It wasn’t until I boarded the airplane and placed my bag under the

Tapping Into Private Fleet Backhaul Capacity

Adrian Gonzalez March 13, 2019

In today’s challenging transportation environment, the more avenues shippers have to find and secure capacity, the better. While there is currently considerable investment and effort

Robots in Logistics: What Will Humans Do?

Adrian Gonzalez March 11, 2019

According to the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), a record number of robots were shipped to companies last year, with more non-automotive companies installing robots than

This Week in Logistics News (March 4-8, 2019)

Adrian Gonzalez March 8, 2019

We didn’t think he would visit us this year, but then came the snow storm early Monday morning, and with schools closed, Billy Bob Joe

How to Mitigate Additional Costs in Transportation

Adrian Gonzalez March 7, 2019

Last year many shippers were caught flat-footed by rising transportation costs and capacity constraints. It’s safe to say that in 2019 shippers will likely be

How to Combat the Uncertainty and Risks in Today’s Global Supply Chains

Adrian Gonzalez March 6, 2019

Whether it’s the escalating tariffs between the U.S. and China, what’s happening (or not happening) with Brexit in Europe, or the status of “New NAFTA”

Editor’s Pick: 5 Real-Time Visibility Features Required for Predictive Analytics

Adrian Gonzalez March 5, 2019

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice