This Week in Logistics News (March 20-24, 2017)
Adrian Gonzalez
March 24, 2017
Our hearts and prayers go out to the people of London following this week’s terrorist attack. So sad, so senseless. May the days ahead be
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
Winning the Ongoing Competition for Carrier Capacity
Talking Logistics
March 16, 2017
Ed Hildebrandt, Senior Vice President, Global Business Development at CLX Logistics, and Jeff Baxter, Director of Supply Chain at Pilot Chemical Company, discuss the following questions
There’s No Silver Bullet: Extracting Maximum (and Ongoing) Value from a TMS
Talking Logistics
March 16, 2017
John Carey, VP at MercuryGate, and Al Toliver, Chief Logistics Officer at Redwood Logistics, discuss the following questions and more in this timely and informative
Achieving Sustainable Transportation Savings: Practical Advice for C-Level Executives
Talking Logistics
March 13, 2017
It’s one thing to achieve your expected transportation savings in the first year, but being able to sustain those savings over multiple years is the ultimate
Stop Thinking Micro: Maximize Your Savings with Macro-Optimization
Talking Logistics
March 7, 2017
Supply chain management software offers a lot of optimization opportunities, but most of those cost savings are realized through micro-optimization. What is the difference between
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