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Over the past two years, triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic and its ripple effects, the transportation market has been highly dynamic and volatile, and exceptions are more frequent than ever. [...]

Transportation Forecasting is a practice that involves taking demand forecasts, promotions, point of sale data, and other demand signals to create a rolling forecast of transportation capacity [...]

Over the past two years, people have become much more aware about the role and importance of supply chain management. This includes C-level executives at companies (e.g., CEO, CFO, CIO). In light [...]

Over the past few years, various companies have been testing the use of driverless trucks. Earlier this year, for example, C.H. Robinson and Waymo Via formed a "long-term strategic partnership to [...]

With supply chains experiencing ongoing risks and disruptions, keeping your CEO and CFO informed of what is happening is more important than ever. How frequently do you update your CEO/CFO on [...]

"Trucking companies and truck owner-operators are scrambling to figure out how to operate under a new California law [AB5] that toughens definitions of non-employee drivers, upending decades-long [...]

In last week's Indago survey, several members submitted questions about preparing for a possible economic recession. Also, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report [...]

Advancements in social networking and mobile computing, as well as ongoing complaints from customers, are prompting supply chain software vendors to rethink and innovate their user interfaces. [...]

As reported by Bloomberg recently, "Supply-chain managers quit their jobs last year at the highest rate since at least 2016 due to a mix of burnout and a desire for fatter paychecks...For [...]

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Yuka Hayashi reports that "as war and the pandemic expose the fragility of supply chains, the U.S. and its allies are pursuing a new kind of global trade, [...]