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Delivery Robots: Out of the Trash Heap of Ideas?
Adrian Gonzalez
August 31, 2020
Will delivery robots, designed to travel on sidewalks, gain traction or will they ultimately end up in the trash heap of ideas? I asked that
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 28, 2020)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 28, 2020
On this Friday morning, our thoughts and prayers are with everyone impacted by Hurricane Laura. Our friends at the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) are
TMS: Everybody’s Favorite New Partner
Adrian Gonzalez
August 26, 2020
Transportation management systems (TMS) have never been more popular — not among shippers, but among other technology vendors and logistics service providers. Yesterday, for example,
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 21, 2020)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 21, 2020
Imagine hell during a heat wave, then add 35-50 mph crosswinds. That is how I described the conditions in Death Valley, CA the first time
Virtual Supply Chain Conferences
Adrian Gonzalez
August 19, 2020
One of our most popular posts every year is our Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend post. A few weeks after publishing this year’s
Free Delivery Gets More Expensive
Adrian Gonzalez
August 17, 2020
Nothing in life is free — and this includes free shipping, which has become an albatross around the necks of most retailers and parcel carriers.
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 14, 2020)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 14, 2020
As a child, I remember sitting on my grandmother’s lap in the evenings to watch Walter Mercado. Sometimes I watched with my mother too, the
Beyond Digital: The Physical Transformation of Supply Chain Distribution Networks
Adrian Gonzalez
August 12, 2020
There are two sides to the supply chain transformation coin: the digital and the physical. While digital transformation has been getting the lion’s share of
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