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This Week in Logistics News (November 6-10, 2017)
What are sidewalks made out of? If you said cement, you would be wrong; sidewalks are typically made out of concrete. Yes, there is a

Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q3 2017)
I’m in New Orleans this week speaking at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference. I’ll share my takeaways in a future post, but in the

This Week in Logistics News (October 30 – November 3, 2017)
My car crossed the 90,000 mile mark this week, which means something (or everything) will soon start to break down, like how I started needing

This Week in Logistics News (October 23-27, 2017)
My daughter and I are heading on a road trip this afternoon to visit a couple of universities. 13 hours of total driving time over

More on The Future of Delivery (Takeaways from MercuryGate Velocity 2017 User Conference)
Many transportation and logistics software companies were launched in the late 1990s and early 2000s, during the height of the dotcom era, but very few

Stuck in Traffic: Dealing With The High Cost of Congestion
According to research released earlier this year by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), traffic congestion on the U.S. National Highway System (NHS) added over

This Week in Logistics News (October 16-20, 2017)
My trip to Chile this week in numbers: 34: the number of hours to travel there and back. 36: the number of hours I spent

Using Intelligence Over Scale: The Power of AI and Machine Learning in Supply Chain and Logistics
Artificial Intelligence. Machine Learning. Predictive Logistics. These topics are getting a lot of attention today, but they’re also generating a lot of questions from supply
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