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The Long Haul: Battling Loneliness and Crisis in Trucking with Dr. Gina Anderson

The Logistics of Logistics

Dr. Gina Anderson and Joe Lynch discuss the long haul: battling loneliness and crisis in trucking. Dr. Anderson is the CEO and Co-founder of Luma Brighter Learning, a 2X INC 5000 company that was created to deliver measurably better education outcomes. About Dr. Gina Anderson Dr. Gina Anderson is on a mission to help organizations grow their safety cultures through meaningful learning that inspires and engages employees.

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Editor’s Pick: Understanding Road Transportation in the United Kingdom

Talking Logistics

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This recent post by Oleksandr Kulish from Transporeon’s Freight Perspectives newsletter highlights key statistics and trends about road transportation in the United.

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The Logistics of the De Minimis Entry 

Talking Logistics

Were still in the early portion of 2025, but we already have a strong contender for Word of the Year: Tariffs. Since inauguration day, tariffs have dominated the headlines with back-and-forth changes happening almost on a daily basis. This has made it difficult for supply chain and global trade professionals to keep up. One of. Read more The post The Logistics of the De Minimis Entry appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Best Practices for Moving Warehouses: A Strategic Approach

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

Moving a warehouse is a significant event for any business, whether you're growing, expanding into a new market, or simply optimizing operations. While relocating your warehouse is a logistical challenge, its also an opportunity to improve efficiency, scalability, and overall business performance. To ensure a smooth transition, businesses must implement best practices for the move, which includes working with the right third-party logistics (3PL) provider.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Amazon and the Shift to AI-Driven Supply Chain Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain disruptions have become a persistent operational risk. Geopolitical instability, extreme weather, labor shortages, and fluctuating consumer demand regularly impact global logistics. Traditional supply chain planning, which relies on historical data and reactive adjustments, is no longer adequate for managing these challenges. Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping supply chain operations by enabling predictive planning, allowing companies to anticipate disruptions before they occ

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I Don’t Know Who Needs To Hear This But… with Ryan Schreiber

The Logistics of Logistics

Ryan Schreiber and Joe Lynch discuss I don’t know who needs to hear this but… Ryan is the Chief Growth Officer at Metafora , the leading business consulting and software development firm that exclusively serves the Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain space. About Ryan Schreiber Ryan Schreiber is the Chief Growth Officer at Metafora.

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Logistics Unplugged: Episode 7

Blue Grace Logistics

Logistics Unplugged | A BlueGrace Podcast Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Podcast Search Search Ashley Benitez - April 1, 2025 Episode 7: Freight Market Update March 2025 Brian Blalock Host and BlueGrace Director of Client Development Bryce Williford Senior VP of 3PL Services Freight Market March 2025: Stability, Surprises, and Key Shifts In this second Freight Market Update of 2025, Brian is joined once again by BlueGrace’s Senior

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10 Ways A Data Gateway Improves Time to Value Across Your End-to-End Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain practitioners seeking the best way to speed decision intelligence, unify supply chain data, and increase operational efficiency can benefit from a supply chain data gateway. A data gateway is essentially a connective tissue across your supply chain, providing unified access to supply chain data from various sources, including enterprise systems, data feeds, data warehouses, data lakes, data marts, and business entities.

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Navigating Border Restrictions in Last-Mile Routing: Challenges and Solutions

WorkWave

When customers are waiting on crucial deliveries, meeting their timeline isnt about adhering to instant gratification; its about ensuring they have the goods and resources they need, when they need them. The trouble is ensuring timely deliveries can become significantly more complex when deliveries are crossing borders between different countries or even between states or provinces.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Why Last Mile Logistics Must Be Built for Agility

Loginext

Last mile logistics is evolving fast. Agility is crucial for efficiency, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction. Learn how tech, automation, and sustainability shape the future of delivery. The post Why Last Mile Logistics Must Be Built for Agility appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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FAA Approves Nationwide Drone Delivery, But There’s a Catch

Talking Logistics

Its been almost 12 years since Amazon launched (via a segment on 60 Minutes) the race to develop a new transportation mode: drone delivery. Its been a long and relatively slow race, but it seems like we are finally near the finish line (or the starting line, depending on how you look at it) to. Read more The post FAA Approves Nationwide Drone Delivery, But There’s a Catch appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The Human Edge: Why People Still Beat AI in Bulk Chemical Transportation

Bulk Connection

In the fast-evolving landscape of chemical logistics, artificial intelligence (AI) promises remarkable advances, particularly in data management, forecasting, and route optimization. However, despite AI's growing capabilities, the human element remains irreplaceable when it comes to bulk chemical transportation. In this article, we talk to Bulk Connections Operations Manager, Doug Grills, to get his perspective on the emergence of AI and why the human role in chemical transportation will remain

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Mastering Disruption: A Smarter, More Connected Approach

Logistics Viewpoints

Five years ago, we all thought the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the most disrupted supply chain landscape we would ever see. We were wrong. Since then, supply chain disruptions and volatility have only increased. Three months into 2025, we have seen a barrage of on-again, off-again tariffs that have supply chain and logistics teams reeling, as they must rethink everything from next weeks shipping route to their foundational network models.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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Electric Forklift Rental Guide: Pros, Cons & Pricing

Conger

Electric forklift rentals provide a practical and cost-effective solution for businesses seeking flexible equipment solutions without the substantial investment of ownership. Whether navigating short-term demands, seasonal spikes, or specialized indoor operations, electric forklift rentals offer companies the versatility and agility needed to efficiently manage varying workloads.

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Without Logistics Route Planning Software, You’ll Always Be Playing Catch-Up

Loginext

Struggling with delays and high costs? Logistics route planning software optimizes deliveries, reduces fuel expenses, and boosts efficiency by up to 40%. The post Without Logistics Route Planning Software, Youll Always Be Playing Catch-Up appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Truckload Freight Rates: What You Should Expect

GoShip Blog

Ever wonder why truckload shipping rates seem to change overnight? One day its affordable, the next its way more expensive. This guide breaks down the key factors that impact truckload rates so you can make smarter decisions and get the best deals. Key Factors Affecting Truckload Freight Rates Gas Prices = Major Factor Just like how we budget more for Ubers when gas prices spike, trucking companies do the same thing.

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Cold Chain Funding Bill Reintroduced in Congress

Supply Chain Brain

According to the GCCA, the U.S. loses billions of tons of perishable food products each year to poor cold chain storage systems.

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How to Prepare for Proposed New Tariffs in 2025

The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.

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Full 2025 PKY Truck Beauty Championship results

Overdrive Online

From the Big Rig Build-Off to People's Choice to five Best of Show winners and much more, take a run through the top standout custom rigs of the 2025 Mid-America Trucking Show.

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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: YMX Logistics' Erin Mitchell Talks Future of Sustainable Yard Operations

Food Logistics

We talked exclusively with Mitchell about fleet telematics, AI systems and the future of sustainable yard solutions.

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Comparing the Top Delivery Management Systems in 2025

Loginext

Discover and compare top delivery management systems in 2025. Evaluate key features, benefits, and drawbacks to make an informed decision for your logistics strategy. The post Comparing the Top Delivery Management Systems in 2025 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Happening Now: eCommerce Surge Fuels Logistics Space Demand

West Coast and California Logistics

According to FreightWaves , the boom in online shopping is driving unprecedented growth in logistics real estate. According to a new Prologis report, eCommerce is now responsible for over half of all retail sales growth and is expected to reach 30% of core retail sales by 2030.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Cutting Costs and Carbon: Why Retailers are Rethinking Their Boxes

Supply Chain Brain

In one survey, 90% of consumers said that they were more likely to buy from a brand that offers eco-friendly packaging options.

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FMCSA calls fraud a public safety crisis in tech-heavy MATS talk

Overdrive Online

The FMCSA on Friday at the Mid-America Truck Show took a hard stance against freight fraud, framing it as a threat to safety and the general public while promising a tech-powered crackdown.

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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Zero Down Supply Chain Solutions' Brad McBride Talks General Rate Increases

Food Logistics

Food Logistics talked exclusively with McBride about general rate increases, streamlining ocean freight logistics and why, if you don't fail, you're not trying.

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Trucking industry details challenges to House subcommittee

Commercial Carrier Journal

From safety technologies to drug testing and driver training, four trucking industry stakeholders make their cases for trucking's top priorities as Congress prepares to reauthorize surface transportation programs.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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AIMMS Leading the Way – Key Breakthroughs in the Past 6 Months

AIMMS

These updates to SC Navigator tackle key supply chain design needs, from scenario planning to data integration and transport management.

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Watch: Cross-functional Dependencies of Last-Mile Delivery

Supply Chain Brain

All stakeholders in a company must work together on a last-mile strategy, not just the transportation department by itself, says Bill Catania, founder and chief executive officer of OneRail.

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Owner-operator revenue down, but trucking income finally rising

Overdrive Online

Savings on fuel and operational shifts (better efficiency, more miles, length of haul shifts or other adjustments) led income to rise in 2024 for owner-operators -- a first in the last three years. That's despite continuing rates and revenue decline.