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How to Turn Low-Trust Business Relationships into High-Performing Partnerships

Talking Logistics

For example, in a survey we conducted with our Indago supply chain research community in September 2021, more than half of the respondents (56%) either agreed or strongly agreed that “you can’t be too careful when dealing with. I’ve argued over the past few years that we have a trust problem in supply chain management.

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A First-Timer’s Guide to KataCon

The Lean Thinker

A Breakout Session at the TWI Summit Last year (2022) was “Old friends meeting for the first time” as 2021 had been virtual and the online community really came together during 2020 and 2021. Also the evening of the 13th is the Kata Geek Meetup, a less formal series of short presentations and discussion. Talk to people.

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[Video] How to Turn Low-Trust Business Relationships into High-Performing Partnerships

Talking Logistics

For example, in a survey we conducted with our Indago supply chain research community in September 2021, more than half of the respondents (56%) either agreed or strongly agreed that [quote] “you can’t be too careful when dealing. I’ve argued over the past few years that we have a trust problem in supply chain management.

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How to Reduce Transportation Costs

Trinity Logistics

Before we jump into how to reduce your transportation costs, it’s essential to understand what factors are causing them to rise. Demand is far exceeding supply, and this trend is expected to continue through the rest of 2021. For example, you may be required to use their specific providers as a condition of doing business with them.

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2021 Has Felt Like One Big Peak Season: A Global Shipping Market Update

CH Robinson Logistics

After mergers and consolidations, only 9 remain in 2021. For example, for one C.H. Sometimes shippers aren’t aware of all their options and need quick help figuring out how to circumvent disruptions to keep current and future orders on track. But these issues aren’t a product of the pandemic alone.

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Five New Ways Shipping Businesses Will Use Technology in 2021

MTS Logistics

With 2021 just around the corner, shipping businesses should make sure they stay ahead of the curve by considering five possible technology moves to implement. Many companies are still unaware of how to go about exploiting AI. New technology trends for small businesses emerge each passing year.

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

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, with a data gateway, a supply planner gains accelerated access to customer orders, inventory levels, and transportation schedules, all in one place, to increase the user experience of making the right choice to identify inefficiencies and make better, more informed decisions.