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The Broker-Carrier Summit: From Conflict to Collaboration with Dan Lindsey

The Logistics of Logistics

Dan Lindsey and Joe Lynch discuss The Broker-Carrier Summit: from conflict to collaboration. Dan is the Founder and President of the the Broker-Carrier Summit , which will be held in Indianapolis,IN, April 28 May 2, 2025. About Dan Lindsey Dan Lindsey is the Founder of the Broker-Carrier Summit, a conference and community designed to foster strong partnerships between freight brokers and trucking carriers, moving beyond basic transactional communication.

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Blue Yonder: 2024 Year in Review

Logistics Viewpoints

Duncan Angove, CEO Blue Yonder Blue Yonder , is one of the largest providers of supply chain software. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Panasonic. They recently gave the industry analyst community an update on their business performance over the last year and their outlook for the year ahead. Duncan Angove, the CEO, and Corey Tollefson, the chief revenue officer, were the speakers.

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CargoRex: Building the Google Search of Logistics with Blythe Milligan

The Logistics of Logistics

Blythe Milligan and Joe Lynch discuss CargoRex: building the Google search of logistics. Blythe is t he Founder of both Digital Dispatch (logistics marketing services) and most recently CargoRex, a technology platform designed to unify and empower the logistics ecosystem. About Blythe Brumleve Milligan Blythe Brumleve Milligan is the Founder of both Digital Dispatch (logistics marketing services) and most recently CargoRex, a tech platform aimed at connecting and empowering the logistics ecosyst

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Mastering Dimensional Weight (DIM Weight) in E-commerce Fulfillment: Optimizing Costs and Efficiency

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

In the world of e-commerce order fulfillment, shipping costs are one of the most significant factors impacting profitability. A critical concept that influences these costs is Dimensional Weight (DIM Weight). For retailers, understanding and optimizing DIM Weight is essential to streamline operations, control expenses, and maintain competitive pricing.

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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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Being Barred from Sales in Canada ‘Worse Than Tariff,’ Says Jack Daniel’s CEO

Supply Chain Brain

Whiting, however, said that Canada accounted for only 1% of their total sales and that the company could withstand the hit.

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Todd Cotier named CCJ Career Leadership Award recipient

Commercial Carrier Journal

The average person changes jobs between 5 to 7 times during their working life, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But Todd Cotier, shop manager for Bison Transport USA, is anything but average.

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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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Highway denies selling storing or otherwise snooping on ELD data

Overdrive Online

Owner-ops say late last year dozens of brokers suddenly started denying them freight and pointing them to Highway's electronic logging device integrations, which many refused. Hear from the company itself on what's really going on.

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Freight Forwarders and Real-time Freight Visibility

Talking Logistics

I recently participated in a webinar hosted by Magaya where Gustavo Gomez, Alfred Murgado, and I discussed some of the key findings from The 2025 State of Digitization in Freight Forwarding research report. If you werent able to attend, you can watch it now on demand. Alfred kicked off the conversation by asking what surprised. Read more The post Freight Forwarders and Real-time Freight Visibility appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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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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Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open

Food Logistics

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a companys supply chain network. Deadline for submissions is Friday, April 25.

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Tariffs: A Brief History and the Debate of Whether They are Good or Bad

MTS Logistics

Tariffs Tariffs Tariffs I am pretty sure everyone is tired of hearing about tariffs, but it is a subject that is too important to pass up. Are tariffs good or bad? Well depending on who you speak to about tariffs, the debate could go either way. Tariffs: whats centuries-old is new again. In fact, people have been debating the merits of imposing tariffs for quite literally centuries.

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How Smart Contracts Are Impacting Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Imagine a world where supply chains run with complete transparency, efficiency, and automationwhere every transaction, shipment, and payment are executed seamlessly without intermediaries slowing things down. This is the promise of smart contracts, a blockchain-driven innovation that’s beginning to impact the global supply chain industry. For decades, supply chain management has encountered bureaucratic bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and trust issues.

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Kenny Ziglar's 2007 Peterbilt 379 doing more than 'Scrapin' By'

Overdrive Online

Third-generation trucker Kenny Ziglar's "Scrapin' By" 379 was the first truck in his four-truck fleet. The fully customized rig started out working in the oil fields and has since transitioned to hauling chemical tankers.

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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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Using Artificial Decision Intelligence to Tackle Operational Trucking Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

As the 21st century progresses, the trucking industry is in need of innovative solutions for automating inefficient manual processes.

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Women in Leadership: Top Advice from Women in Pest, Green, Cleaning and Security

WorkWave

At our recent client conference, WorkWave hosted an inspiring panel of successful women leaders across pest control, lawn care, janitorial and security businesses. The session featured executives sharing actionable insights on leadership development, business strategy and creating inclusive workplaces. Meet Our Panelists Moderator: Jill Davie, SVP & GM, Cleaning and Security, WorkWave Jill Davie is the Senior Vice President and GM of Cleaning and Security at WorkWave , where she is responsib

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Q2 2025 Index Reflects Rising Confidence Amid Economic Uncertainty

Blue Grace Logistics

Q2 2025 Index Reflects Rising Confidence Amid Economic Uncertainty Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Podcast Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 12, 2025 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management March 12, 2025 The new edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index, for the second quarter of 2025, which was recently issued by Tampa, Fla.

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5 Steps to a Hassle-Free TMS Software Integration

Trinity Logistics

The time has come to implement a transportation management system (TMS). Youve prioritized TMS capabilities, analyzed vendors, and sat through several system demos. Finally, everyone has come to an agreement and selected a TMS provider. Now what? Next comes the implementation phase of the TMS, which frequently involves integration. For most companies, the integration component consists of integrating with external carrier partners to transmit load tenders, receive tracking messages, and retrieve

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Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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Navigating Global Port Congestion: What North American Exporters Need to Know in 2025

MTS Logistics

2024 will be remembered as one of those years in shipping with very heavy congestion globally. From Asia to Europe, from Caribbean to Latin America, most of the major global transshipments hubs have been going through significant bottlenecks. It all started with Red Sea crisis. Additionally, weather-related disruptions in the Asia and Caribbean regions, labor issues in the U.S. & Europe, insufficient infrastructure in West Africa and parts of South America, and a surge in general volumes wer

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Ocean Carriers Get Tough on Freight Rates — But Can They Hold the Line?

Supply Chain Brain

An endless series of crises roiling ocean shipping in the post-COVID 19 era is resulting in a change in carrier DNA.

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Future of zero-emission trucking in the United States

Commercial Carrier Journal

The transportation industry faces further regulation from state and federal levels.

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Creating a Strategy for Competitiveness Using Scenarios

AIMMS

As new policies shape the new now, scenario planning becomes a key tool for supply chain leaders to anticipate changes, mitigate risks etc.

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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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Rastrac Launches Rastrac Marine Vision

RasTrac

Rastrac launches Rastrac Marine Vision, bringing 30+ years of fleet management expertise to marinas. Real-time GPS, geofencing, & asset tracking.

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Self-reliance and the sustainment of the force – logistics as the bedrock or quicksand of operations in a crisis

Logistics in War

The following text is of a presentation given at a 2019 Wiliams Foundation conference, ‘Sustaining self-reliance’ As the original article cannot be found on other sites, it is provided here with some slight adjustments. While some aspects of this article may be dated, the article speaks to a range of issues directly relevant to national security in a post-National Defence Strategy age.

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DOJ Opens Price-Fixing Probe into U.S. Egg Producers

Supply Chain Brain

The average price for a dozen eggs rose by 53% year-over-year in January 2025, with the USDA projecting another 20% bump by the end of the year.

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Alliance for Logistics: Challenges for White-Collar Workers

MTS Logistics

While considering a few topics for this article, I initially planned to focus on a more technical and industry-specific issue. However, the daily challenges we face led me to reflect on the struggles of white-collar logistics workers. The Impact of Recent Changes in Shipping Alliances As the industry recovers from the aftermath of the recent strikes, new challenges are emerging, adding to the existing issues of vessel scheduling, equipment shortages, and space constraints.

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Rethinking warehouse work culture: Can automation create better workplaces?

Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Conquer Customs, Unleash Your Global Potential: Bonded Fulfillment Centers with ShipMonk

Ship Monk

Ready to take your ecommerce business global but bogged down by import headaches and sky-high costs? You’re not alone. Many merchants find the complexities of international shipping a major hurdle to expansion. Customs regulations , duty payments , and logistical nightmares can quickly derail even the most promising global strategies. But what if there was a way to navigate these challenges with ease, freeing up your cash flow and unlocking your full international potential?

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Logistics Management Software for E-Commerce: Best Practices and Tools

Loginext

Optimize your e-commerce logistics with top software solutions. Automate shipping, track inventory in real time, and cut costs for seamless operations and better customer experiences. The post Logistics Management Software for E-Commerce: Best Practices and Tools appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Transportation Spend Management Unleashed: Accelerate Savings Across Your Supply Chain

MercuryGate

Transportation costs spiraling out of control? Youre not the only one. But the savviest logistics teams have discovered a powerful one-two punch to fight back: enhanced visibility into every shipment dollar paired with strategic automation. The post Transportation Spend Management Unleashed: Accelerate Savings Across Your Supply Chain appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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