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Update: Automation in the Supply Chain
Nov 29, 2018 9:18:34 AMWe have long anticipated the introduction of robotics into the supply chain. We have predicted the potential of such tec...
Holiday Cargo Theft Precautions
Nov 21, 2018 1:01:47 PMAccording to FreightWatch International, the risk of cargo theft incidents is much higher during the holiday season, and...
The Digital Supply Chain Meets The Digital WMS
Nov 14, 2018 4:02:38 PMSupply chain operation management has always been a challenge. Managers have always been under pressure to control costs...
UPS Warns A Possible Strike As Teamsters Eye Coming Vote
Nov 7, 2018 6:20:34 PMThe Teamsters union is threatening a strike over the terms of this years contract. As of October 25, the Teamsters Natio...
Washington May Be Easing Trucking Regulations
Oct 31, 2018 3:22:38 PMMost industry practitioners believe trucking is a totally deregulated industry. It’s true that, economically, it has bee...
Meeting Supply Chain Expectations
Oct 25, 2018 2:52:50 PMWith the rise of Amazon, Uber, and home IoT products, consumer expectations for real-time visibility and connectivity ha...
Truckers Considering Demand-Based Pricing
Oct 18, 2018 11:16:47 AMTruckers are considering adopting a demand-based pricing algorithm very much like the Uber system. Pricing for transport...
How Technology is Affecting Retail
Oct 11, 2018 9:30:55 AMWhen it comes to technology in the retail consumer market Wal-Mart is among the lead dogs. When it comes to imaginative,...
Blockchain and Smart Contracts are Redefining Commerce and the Supply Chain
Oct 3, 2018 2:24:42 PMAt its core, blockchain is attractive for global trade professionals because it can be used to create a completely secur...
Managing Supply Chain Risk
Sep 26, 2018 5:02:38 PMThere's always a little risk involved in any decision. That's where the fun, and profit, begin. The trick, of course, is...