California's legislature passed Senate Bill 253 in September 2023, which was signed by Governor Newsom in October. It will require companies with over $1 billion in revenues that do business in [...]
For many companies, the weakest link in their supply chain is the link between their transportation and warehousing operations — that is, yard management. Are you currently using a yard [...]
There are many challenges and opportunities in transportation management. Automation, real-time insights, and the role of transportation professionals will become more important moving [...]
In an April 2015 Harvard Business Review article titled "There’s a Difference Between Cooperation and Collaboration," Ron Ashkenas writes, "Having worked with hundreds of managers over the years, [...]
The race for President of the United States is getting started, with the first debate amongst candidates held last week. If a debate were held to solely discuss supply chain related topics, what [...]
Cloud-based software applications (also referred to as "software-as-a-service") have been available for many years, although their adoption has varied by company and application type, especially [...]
"When you stop learning, you stop leading," says leadership expert Kenneth Blanchard. This is particularly true for supply chain professionals considering the rapid and ongoing changes in the [...]
We’re a little past the halfway mark of 2023. It’s like halftime at a football match and supply chain and logistics professionals are in the locker room preparing for the second half of the year. [...]
Transportation is one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions for most companies. Per ton-mile, trucking produces more CO2 emissions, on average, than other modes of freight [...]
For B2B and B2C companies alike, delivery is becoming a competitive differentiator and a key driver of customer experience. Everything can go perfect on the front end of the sales process, but a [...]