This Week in Logistics News (April 11-15, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
April 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
Overcoming the Barriers to Profitable Demand Fulfillment
Talking Logistics
April 15, 2016
“We want to drive profitable growth” is what many CEOs and CFOs, across all industries, are saying today. But why is achieving this goal more
Digital Transformation in the Supply Chain: Closing the Gap Between Current Reality and Future Expectations
Talking Logistics
April 14, 2016
In this episode, Greg Kefer, Vice President of Corporate Marketing at GT Nexus, discusses the trends, challenges, and opportunities associated with supply chain digital transformation. He
Logistics in Latin America: A Mosaic of Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
Adrian Gonzalez
January 14, 2016
People often think of Latin America as a single entity, but in reality, it’s a fragmented environment, with country-specific trends, challenges, and opportunities. That was
Addressing Challenges in Emerging Markets: An Up-Close Discussion on Latin America
Talking Logistics
January 7, 2016
People often think of Latin America as a single entity, but in reality, it’s a fragmented environment, with country-specific trends, challenges, and opportunities. In this
Don’t Get Caught Off-Guard: Preparing for July 2016 SOLAS Shipper Mandates
Michelle Cummings
December 17, 2015
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) new requirements go into effect on July 1, 2016, stating that all packed containers must have verified gross mass weights
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