The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 29, 2025
Brent Evens and Joe Lynch discuss how carrier sales teams are being run the wrong way. Brent is the Co-founder of NextBoard, a carrier sales platform purpose-built for freight brokerages. About Brent Evans Brent Evens is the Co-founder of NextBoard, a freight tech startup helping brokers streamline carrier sales and build stronger, more efficient networks.
The Lean Thinker
APRIL 28, 2025
I am going to start off by acknowledging that my background with Six Sigma and its other x-Sigma flavors is mostly anecdotal. I have read the books, I have worked as a Quality Director in a company with a lot of Six Sigma background, and I have done a lot of continuous improvement work with people who had Six Sigma context. I understand most of the mechanics, but I have never personally used the pure DMAIC process to do a “project.” With those caveats out of the way – I’v
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Talking Logistics
APRIL 28, 2025
In December 2022, The Scheduling Standards Consortium (SSC) was formed “to simplify the integration of systems across the fragmented ecosystem between shippers, carriers and intermediaries and create a more efficient appointment scheduling process. According to the press release at the time: The primary objectives of the SSC are to (1) define an API standard for.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 30, 2025
Supply chain sustainability is increasingly important for companies facing expectations from investors, regulators, customers, and employees. While past efforts focused on meeting compliance requirements, organizations are now working to proactively embed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their sourcing, production, and distribution activities.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home Meet Freightos Procure: The Next Evolution of SHIPSTA Freightos Procure rebrands SHIPSTA, enhancing procurement with market intelligence and seamless booking within the Freightos Enterprise suite, empowering shippers to manage the entire freight lifecycle efficiently. Christian Wilhelm April 30, 2025 Blog We’re excited to announce that SHIPSTA by Freightos is officially rebranding as Freightos Procure.
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Talking Logistics
APRIL 27, 2025
Were still in the first quarter of 2025, but we already have a strong contender for Word of the Year: tariffs. Since inauguration day, tariffs have dominated the headlines, with so many back-and-forth changes happening almost on a daily basis, its been difficult for supply chain and global trade professionals to keep up. One of. Read more The post [Video] The Logistics of the De Minimis Entry appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 28, 2025
As logistics networks become increasingly complex, the volume of real-time data generated by devices, equipment, vehicles, and facilities is growing rapidly. Traditional cloud-centric architectures, which depend on centralized processing, may not meet speed and / or reliability goals needed to support operational needs at scale. Edge computing processing data locally, near the source has emerged as a method to address these challenges by reducing latency and improving resiliency.
Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home No More Black Swans: The Age of Supply Chain Uncertainty Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses. Ian Arroyo April 29, 2025 Blog As Freightos’ Chief Strategy Officer, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how the logistics industry has transformed since COVID-19 disrupted supply chains worldwide.
WorkWave
APRIL 30, 2025
Every company sits on a wealth of untapped data. Yet many businesses fail to leverage this valuable resource due to lack of analytic resources and mismatched systems. On top of that, there are often persistent misconceptions about what it takes to collect, manage and take action on effective data strategy. Thats why were debunking the most common myths about data that might be holding your operation back from digging deeper.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Ship Monk
APRIL 30, 2025
When you think about inventory audits, words like seamless, flawless, and stress-free probably dont come to mind. But at ShipMonk, thats exactly how we operate. We dont just meet the barwe set it. Our team embraces audits as an opportunity to demonstrate the strength of our controls and our commitment to merchant success. Thats the difference you experience with ShipMonk.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 29, 2025
Fictiv , a global supply chain technology company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by MISUMIGroup Inc., a leading global supplier of mechanical components for the manufacturing industry headquartered in Japan. The all-cash transaction has a total consideration of $350 million, subject to closing adjustments. Once closed, Fictiv will join MISUMI.
Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home China volumes fall as demand climbs from S. East Asia – April 29, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. April 29, 2025 Blog Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 1% to $2,328/FEU.
Dedola Global Logistics
APRIL 30, 2025
Global Logistics Trends 2025 Navigating Key Logistics Trends for High-Value Importers Sourcing from China and Beyond Listen to Our Analysis Your browser does not support the audio element. Introduction: 7 Game-Changing Shifts You Can't Ignore Did you know that 70% of importers faced unexpected supply chain costs in 2024? Don't let 2025 catch you off guard.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Ship Monk
APRIL 30, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the ecommerce landscape, offering businesses powerful tools to enhance operations, personalize the customer experience, and drive growth. This blog post will explore practical applications of AI in ecommerce and provide strategies for leveraging this technology to your advantage. AI Applications in Ecommerce Personalized Product Recommendations: AI algorithms can analyze customer data to provide personalized product recommendations, increasing sales a
Camelot 3PL Software
APRIL 30, 2025
Thank you to everyone that participated in the Tariff survey we conducted on April 23, 2025. The survey was conducted via an online survey that was requested through an email invitation sent to Camelot 3PL warehouse customers in the US and Canada. As of the time of the survey 55% of the 3PLs said they are not currently experiencing any changes (positive or negative) effects on their business.
MTS Logistics
APRIL 29, 2025
MTS Logistics today announced its 15th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism event, taking place on Saturday, June 14th. MTS Logistics is proud to announce that its 15th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism event will take place in New York City on Saturday, June 14th, 2025. Its been 15 years since we started our annual tradition of the Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism event.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 29, 2025
By raising the bar on quality across the industry, we can strengthen our recycled-plastic supply chains and drive better plastic choices for businesses everywhere.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Food Logistics
MAY 1, 2025
Whether through AI, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, or vehicle telematics, technological advancements and integrated operations are transforming cold chain logistics.
Freightera
APRIL 28, 2025
Carrier Size Doesnt Always Mean Better Service in Freight, and Heres Why When it comes to freight, size matters. Be it the size and volume of your cargo or the size of the freight carrier youre using, it all makes a difference. The price, speed, and quality of service may all vary greatly based on the size of the carrier , and bigger doesnt always mean better.
Commercial Carrier Journal
APRIL 28, 2025
Peterbilt introduces the Model 567EV, its first battery-electric truck for vocational applications like dump and utility.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 28, 2025
Port of Los Angeles executive director Gene Seroka said "essentially shipments out of China for major retailers and manufacturers have ceased.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Log-hub
APRIL 30, 2025
3 min read Houston, TX (April 30, 2025) Log-hub, a leading provider of supply chain optimization software, announces the opening of its new office in Houston, Texas, marking an important milestone in the companys global growth strategy. Founded in Switzerland, Log-hub is known for delivering high-quality solutions that help organizations design smarter supply chain networks and optimize transportation routes.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 1, 2025
A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to attend the Infor Analyst Innovation summit here in Manhattan, New York. This was an intimate, packed 2-day event with executives, customers, other market analysts, and additional Infor team members. The event began with an address from the CEO, Kevin Samuelson, and CTO and President, Soma Somasundaram. Together, they presented the vision for the future and innovation priorities.
Commercial Carrier Journal
APRIL 30, 2025
The U.S. House Wednesday evening passed two resolutions that aim to roll back strict California emissions standards.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 30, 2025
Ninety-five percent of more than 500 manufacturers surveyed said GenAI is already directly improving efficiency and bottom-line performance.
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
Log-hub
APRIL 30, 2025
3 min read Austin, Texas, April 30, 2025 Log-hub, a leading provider of supply chain optimization software, announces the opening of its new office in Austin, Texas, marking an important milestone in the companys global growth strategy. Founded in Switzerland, Log-hub is known for delivering high-quality solutions that help organizations design smarter supply chain networks and optimize transportation routes.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 1, 2025
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Radius Logistics
APRIL 28, 2025
Looking for storage that fits your business, and not the other way around? Talk to us about customizable warehouse solutions made for SMBs. In todays fast-moving and competitive market, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in Canada need more than just spacethey need customizable warehouse solutions that adapt to them. Whether youre an e-commerce startup shipping directly to customers or a growing distributor managing regional inventory, your warehousing strategy should work for your business,
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