This Week in Logistics News (March 17-21, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
March 21, 2014
Lots of news to discuss this week, so let’s go straight to it. FedEx Takes Sloppy E-Tailers to Task (WSJ – subscription req’d) Coyote Logistics
Hitting the Reset Button on Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
Talking Logistics
March 21, 2014
Transportation networks are becoming more dynamic and complex, as shippers deal with a variety of industry trends and challenges, including tightening capacity, new regulations, and
5 Principles for Greener Freight
Talking Logistics
March 20, 2014
Freight movement accounts for 16 percent of all corporate greenhouse gas emissions. The emissions come directly from trucks, trains, ships and planes that carry goods.
The Power of Sharing Supply Chain Knowledge
Talking Logistics
March 6, 2014
In this episode, Kevin LoGuidice, VP of Integrated Solutions at MercuryGate, discusses how companies are sharing knowledge and information across functional groups and with trading
Is Your Business Model Safe?
Adrian Gonzalez
March 5, 2014
There is no safe business model. If you or your company think you’re safe, you’re in trouble. Kenneth L. Coleman, chair of Saama Technologies and
How Understanding Your Past Can Shape Your Future
Talking Logistics
March 2, 2014
This episode is based on a talk Adrian recently gave at the ISM Supply Chain Diversity Summit. In this episode, Adrian — the son of Cuban
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