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International Transportation: Where Many Companies Fall Short
Adrian Gonzalez
September 3, 2014
When it comes to managing global supply chains, international transportation is where the rubber meets the road. But as many companies quickly find out, managing
This Week in Logistics News (August 25-29, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 29, 2014
With summer unofficially ending this weekend, and school starting next week, the clock is ticking on summer vacation. So let’s not waste any time and go
Develop a Shared Vision Statement with Your 3PL
Adrian Gonzalez
August 27, 2014
As highlighted in a November 2012 HBR blog post, the Israeli company Netafim captured almost one-third of the “seemingly commoditized” micro-irrigation equipment market by changing its
Uber, the Next Amazon?
Adrian Gonzalez
August 25, 2014
Remember when Amazon.com was just an online bookstore? Today the company is a diverse online retailer, for both consumers and businesses, as well as a
This Week in Logistics News (August 18-22, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 22, 2014
As you read this, I am driving back home from Niagara Falls, where I spent a few days with my extended family, including my in-laws
3PLs Need to Take Broader Perspective
Adrian Gonzalez
August 18, 2014
A few weeks ago at the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association (TMSA) Annual Conference, I gave a keynote presentation challenging third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to
This Week in Logistics News (August 4-8, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 8, 2014
At the top of my family tree, the one planted here after my parents arrived from Cuba, you’ll find a small bodega nestled in the
GM Supplier Factory Explosion: Thoughts on Supply Chain Visibility and Responsibility
Adrian Gonzalez
August 6, 2014
This past Saturday, an explosion at the Kunshan Zhongrong Metal Products factory in China killed at least 75 workers and injured at least 185 others.
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