Analyst Insight: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face many of the same supply chain issues as large companies: supply outages, labor shortages, tight transportation capacity,...
Supply chain professionals believe that artificial intelligence will be a “game changer” for their industry. Supply chain management is a critical aspect of business...
Customer service for shipping and delivery refers to the assistance and support provided to customers during the process of shipping and receiving goods. This...
Freight management is the process of planning, coordinating, and overseeing the movement of goods or materials from one location to another. It involves a...
Harness Complexity, Power Your Supply Chain. Economically, socially and politically, the world has changed. Our ability to navigate through constant disruptions...
When I was COO, IT/software engineering commonly reached out with requests like: “We’re running low on capacity and need another blade!” To which I’d...
At CSCMP, SupplyChainBrain sat down with MPO co-founder and CEO, Martin Verwijmeren to break down the “multi-multi” supply chain complexity problem. “Many companies these...
Understanding last mile logistics is only half the battle. Shippers need to reevaluate their existing last mile logistics processes and devise an effective...
Having spent many years in business development and sales, I’ve spoken to many supply chain and logistics executives from a range of industries. More and more organizations these days see how their competitors are digitally transforming and they don’t want to be left behind. Everyone wants to be leading their industry, but leading an industry requires taking risks and thinking differently about technology strategy.
I’ve seen businesses make choices that they’ve come to regret. In fact, according to Gartner, 73% of tech purchasers who have bought but not yet implemented their products/solutions indicated high regret. Acquiring the best transportation management system for your company’s present and long-term success is doable, but it requires a certain amount of due diligence and change in perspective. Here are the top five strategies that will help you get the TMS selection process right.
Logistics remains fragmented and broken, and nearly every participant in the ecosystem is struggling. Cross-border freight with Mexico is a $70.3 billion market, but...