This Week in Logistics News (April 17-21, 2017)
Adrian Gonzalez
April 21, 2017
In case you’re wondering, my daughter did pass her driving test a couple of weeks ago. And the garage door company is coming this morning
Has Your Company Made TMS an Enterprise Priority?
Adrian Gonzalez
April 3, 2017
Transportation management systems (TMS) have been around for a long time, but TMS has, historically, been down the priority list for many companies compared to
Breaking News: Walmart, Facebook, and Uber Form Strategic Alliance to Provide Unrivaled Commerce Experience
Adrian Gonzalez
March 31, 2017
In a sign of how e-commerce and omni-channel fulfillment are disrupting the status quo in the retail industry, and the ripple effect it’s having on
Playing a Stradivarius Without Lessons: Thoughts on MercuryGate’s Logistics Integrator Program
Adrian Gonzalez
March 22, 2017
One of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017 was that software vendors and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) would embrace Simplicity-as-a-Service as a new
How to Protect Your Carrier Assets During Capacity Crunch
Edward Hildebrandt
March 2, 2017
Having available capacity means more than having enough trucks, rail or steamship carrier assets to manage your business. Rather, it’s about winning the ongoing competition
Dedicated Fleet: A Growing Piece of the Transportation Puzzle
Adrian Gonzalez
February 27, 2017
In a guest commentary we published back in July 2013 titled “Dedicated Fleet and Common Carrier Network: A Match Made in Heaven?,” Scott Nemeth writes:
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