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Discover, Disrupt, and Deliver (Takeaways from LeanLogistics ClientConnect 2016)
“There are no sacred cows here,” said Chris Timmer, Chief Commercial Officer at LeanLogistics (a Talking Logistics sponsor) in his opening remarks at the company’s

This Week in Logistics News (April 18-22, 2016)
“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.” — Prince The world lost another gifted musician and performer yesterday.

Getting that “Swing” in Supply Chain Management
Author’s Note: Below is an excerpt from Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond, a white

Japan and Ecuador Earthquakes: Supply Chain Lessons from Past Disasters
The recent earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador are a sad reminder of how deadly natural disasters can be. As of this morning, 41 people are

This Week in Logistics News (April 11-15, 2016)
Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, a sad and scary day, especially those of us living in the Boston area. My

Smart Shippers Are Taking the Long View in Transportation
As I wrote about several weeks ago, various data points related to the trucking industry suggest we’re in a shipper’s market — that is, there

Deep [Supply Chain] Thoughts
One of my favorite Saturday Night Live skits was “Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey,” where Jack would share a brief thought-provoking question or observation on

This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)
Back in December, we welcomed two new members to our family: Milo and Otis, guinea pig brothers we adopted. Our first guinea pig, Bubbles, had
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