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Using Pool Distribution for Additional LTL Capacity
We’re more than halfway through 2021 and it’s been a very challenging year for transportation executives, to put it mildly. There have been great imbalances

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 30, 2021)
When your son gets stung on the eyelid by a hornet while mowing the lawn, and then you discover a hornet’s nest in your tree,

Order Orchestration: Enabling Agility in the Supply Chain
There is a lot written about the importance of having an “agile” supply chain, especially in the context of disruptions such as the pandemic or

Data: Don’t Drown In It, Deliver with It!
Author’s note: Last month, I participated in a webinar hosted by Trimble titled, “Data: Don’t Drown In It, Deliver with It!” The following is an

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 23, 2021)
I went for a 42-mile bike ride yesterday morning, part of my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure cycling team training. At mile 16, I learned

Don’t Let Customs Delays Compound Logistics Delays
Last year, as the pandemic started to take hold around the world, one of the candidates for “Word of the Year” for 2020 was “cancelled”

Beyond Technology: The Importance of Relationship Building
Technology often hogs the spotlight in today’s logistics industry, but anyone who has been in the industry for a while understands that relationships — with

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 16, 2021)
There seems to be a growing trend of supply chain technology companies sponsoring sporting events and athletes. Earlier this week, for example, project44 announced that
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