As commerce has gone global, so has the supply chain that supports the system. This has created both challenges and opportunities for procurement professionals. The complexity of today’s cross-border commerce…
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As long as your business transports its products as part of the supply chain process, you need to assess those transportation costs as part of your total cost per unit….
We know how growing congestion affects the trucking industry, but it’s an issue that impacts multiple disciplines in a company as well. If you read the industry publications, you know…
There are specific qualities that make best-in-class Chief Supply Chain Officers stand out. An Aberdeen study discusses those qualities. According to Murphy’s Law, “Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong.”…
Study finds that consumers are willing to sacrifice for products delivered in sustainable ways Surprisingly, the majority of consumers are unaware these delivery options exist. In this demand-driven world, fleet…
As supply chains transition from a supply-driven to a demand-driven process, transportation companies will need to adapt to this growing low-volume/high-frequency delivery environment. We’re undergoing a paradigm shift in the…
You may think small delays in maintenance times and procedures aren’t that meaningful, but they are…and they can be very costly. Mistakes of omission are often as costly as mistakes…
Trucking fleets that respond to changing technology and customer expectations will be the ones that succeed. It’s clear that the consumer-driven supply chain is presenting new challenges to the trucking…
