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How Important is Talent When Selecting a 3PL?
Adrian Gonzalez
May 28, 2019
Last week, Transplace (a Talking Logistics sponsor) announced the appointment of Tracy Rosser as the company’s executive vice president of operations. According to the press
This Week in Logistics News (May 20-24, 2019)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 24, 2019
I would be on a ferry heading to Long Island right now. For the past six Memorial Day weekends, I’ve been going to a baseball
Supply Chain Transformation in the Oil and Energy Industry
Adrian Gonzalez
May 22, 2019
There is a lot of discussion today about supply chain transformation, most of it focused on the consumer goods and retail industries, but there are
BluJay SOAR 2019: Key Takeaways
Adrian Gonzalez
May 20, 2019
“BluJay is a good company today. We want to make it a great company.” That was one of the key points Andrew Kirkwood, BluJay Solutions’
This Week in Logistics News (May 13-17, 2019)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 17, 2019
Out with the old, in the with new. It had been almost 4.5 years since we last refreshed the Talking Logistics website, but yesterday at
Supply Chain Visibility: Beyond “Where’s My Truck?”
Adrian Gonzalez
May 13, 2019
I’ve been an industry analyst for over 20 years and achieving timely and accurate supply chain visibility has always been — and continues to be — a top priority for companies across all industries.
This Week in Logistics News (May 6-10, 2019)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 10, 2019
Well, that was quick. It seems like only yesterday I dropped my daughter off at college to begin her freshman year, and now I’m heading out to pick her up. Before I head out, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week:
The Micro-Carrier Challenge: Building a Reliable and Sustainable Trucking Capacity Network
Adrian Gonzalez
May 8, 2019
One of the big takeaways from 2018 was that finding trucking capacity during periods of high demand is very challenging, especially in a highly-fragmented market with hundreds of thousands of single-truck owner-operators and micro-carriers with 9 trucks or less. How do you efficiently tap into this large source of capacity? How do you make it a win-win-win for shippers, carriers, and brokers?
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