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Manufacturers See 2018 as Great Year

Material Handling and Logistics

81% of manufacturers believe their revenue will increase in 2018. 2018 is looking good according to a recent survey of manufacturers. The 2018 Leading Edge Alliance (LEA) National Manufacturing Outlook Survey found that manufacturers have a more positive outlook about the economy for 2018 than in 2017.

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Supply Chain Predictions for 2018

Material Handling and Logistics

A look at the supply chain trends and technology that will come into play in 2018. These concerns will extend into 2018, as companies work on a regulatory standard – though nothing has emerged yet. 2018 will see a focus on taking innovation beyond a buzzword and into implementable solutions that deliver executable results.

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Takeaways from SMC3 Jump Start 2018 Conference

Talking Logistics

The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week. I gave a keynote presentation on emerging technologies (drones, driverless trucks, 3D printing, blockchain, etc.) at the SMC3 Jump Start 2018 conference in Atlanta, GA. Stronger Economic Growth in 2018.

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PACCAR reveals 2018 Suppliers of the Year

Fleet Owner

PACCAR Parts recognizes Flexfab as the Proprietary Supplier of the Year and Weller Reman as the Commodity Supplier of the Year for 2018. These North American awards are presented to suppliers who demonstrate excellence in operational efficiency, ret

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!

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9 Ecommerce Records Smashed in 2018

Bringg

Instead of flocking to stores, shoppers are increasingly mailing back their unwanted presents, creating new challenges for shipping companies and retailers. UPS processed a record 6 million returns in the first week of 2018 alone. eMarketer estimates that total 2018 retail ecommerce sales in Latin America will grow 17.9%

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GlobalTranz’s Krug named 2018 Distinguished Woman in Logistics

Fleet Owner

Renee Krug, chief financial officer of GlobalTranz, was named the 2018 Distinguished Woman in Logistics. The award was presented at the Transpo PALM DESERT, CA. Krug was honored by the Women In Trucking Association, in partnership with Truckstop.com.