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Discover How Procurement is Driving Sustainability
Veolia is the global benchmark company for ecological transformation. Operating on five continents, the group designs and deploys practical solutions for water, waste, and energy management that contribute…

Online Sellers Find Excellent Opportunities to Win More Customers this Easter
Organizations must ensure they have the right foundation in place – one that brings together the right technologies, platforms, and data to sail smoothly through peak periods.

How Chief Operating Officers are Achieving Results with Supply Chain Software
COOs are now using supply chain software that offers advanced analytics and KPI capabilities that interconnect and take the tedium out of common goal sharing and tracking, making…

Wasted Space and Damaged Freight Overshadowed Favorable Conditions for Businesses in 2022
According to 200 transportation and logistics professionals surveyed by Flock Freight and Drive Research, only 55 percent of shippers filled their trucks to capacity last year. The rest were unable…

Top Trends Driving Change and Technology Strategy Within Logistics & Transportation Management
In this educational and informative article, we discuss, via a Q&A, some of the key industry trends driving process change and technology strategy within logistics and transportation…
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10 Crucial Steps to Prepare Your Supply Chain for The Circular Economy
A circular approach to sustainability challenges how organizations currently approach supplier interactions, sourcing materials, product lifecycles, recycling (downcycling and upcycling), and business models.

Outlook 2023 Supply Chain & Procurement: Key Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
Supply chain and procurement leaders enter 2023 with a lot on their minds. The business outlook, stressed by war, inflation, interest rate changes, and more, will…

Time Definite Deliveries Solves Limited Access Challenge
PITT OHIO delivers fast track solution to schools to help fundraising activities.

Operationalizing Climate and Social Goals in Supply Chain Operations
Operationalizing Climate and Social Goals in Supply Chain Operations is a must-read report for supply chain, procurement, finance, and other business leaders who are looking…

Reverse Logistics: Best Practices & Equipment for Efficient Distribution Center Returns
This whitepaper examines some of the best practices for making the return area of your distribution center as efficient as possible.
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On Demand Webinar: Calculating the Impact of Automation in your Operations
Calculating the cost impact of automation on your operations can help persuade management it’s time for a change. In just 30 minutes you'll walk away…

Addressing Labor Shortage Challenges with Warehouse Automation
In this webinar, Westfalia's VP of Automation, Ryan Smith helps you identify the metrics for your operation, navigate pain points, choose a warehouse/DC expert…

Create Predictive Models in Seconds for Faster and Better Forecasting
Run simulations in seconds, and automate your supply chain for a smoother year.

How the Internet of Things Transforms Trucking
Beyond smart trucks, the next evolution of IoT logistics will see the entire supply chain linked with connected things, the Internet of Everything, and with…

Overcoming Order Fulfillment Challenges in Manufacturing, High-Tech & Retail
Brad Kerr, Senior Director, Supply Chain Management Applications, Oracle Corporation and Michael Pearcy, Senior Manager, Capgemini discuss fulfillment best practices as well as case studies…
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Efficient Docks Create Efficient Warehouse Operations
On the first of two episodes looking at dock management, David Dziwis explains why docks are so important to efficient warehouse operations.

The Importance of Accurate Data Analytics with DAT
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Chad Kennedy, Group Product Manager for…

AAR President and CEO Jefferies Addresses State of the Freight Railroad Market
In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviewed Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based Association of American…

Warehousing Answered: From Transaction to Value Added
How supply chain and delivery has become a core part of the consumer value proposition beyond function.

Transportation and Logistics M&A Market Update with Ben Gordon
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Ben Gordon, founder and managing partner…
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Discover How Procurement is Driving Sustainability
Veolia is the global benchmark company for ecological transformation. Operating on five continents, the group designs and deploys practical solutions for water, waste, and energy management that contribute to a...

Efficient Docks Create Efficient Warehouse Operations
On the first of two episodes looking at dock management, David Dziwis explains why docks are so important to efficient warehouse operations.

Quiet Quitting in the Warehouse
Quiet quitting has become a common term in this country over the past year. While possibly more prevalent in other industries, the warehouse industry is not immune from the practice.

Online Sellers Find Excellent Opportunities to Win More Customers this Easter
Organizations must ensure they have the right foundation in place – one that brings together the right technologies, platforms, and data to sail smoothly through peak periods.

The Importance of Accurate Data Analytics with DAT
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Chad Kennedy, Group Product Manager for DAT Freight & Analytics.

AAR President and CEO Jefferies Addresses State of the Freight Railroad Market
In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviewed Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based Association of American Railroads (AAR).

How Chief Operating Officers are Achieving Results with Supply Chain Software
COOs are now using supply chain software that offers advanced analytics and KPI capabilities that interconnect and take the tedium out of common goal sharing and tracking, making a supplier...

 

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Efficient Docks Create Efficient Warehouse Operations
On the first of two episodes looking at dock management, David Dziwis explains why docks are so important to efficient warehouse operations.
The Importance of Accurate Data Analytics with DAT
AAR President and CEO Jefferies Addresses State of the Freight Railroad Market

Webcast

On Demand Webinar: Calculating the Impact of Automation in your Operations
Calculating the cost impact of automation on your operations can help persuade management it’s time for a change. In just 30 minutes you'll walk away with tools to show your management team why you need automation and exactly what automated...

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10 Crucial Steps to Prepare Your Supply Chain for The Circular Economy
This paper is a must-read for procurement leaders looking to revamp their approach to sustainability using a circular model, to...

 

Flashback Friday; a Review of Popular Stories from the Past
A short list of articles that remain in our top-viewed content as gleaned from our website analytics.
US Retail Sales Growing At Unprecedented Rates
The National Retail Federation is anticipating that retail sales will now grow between 10.5% and 13.5% to more than $4.44 trillion this year as the economy accelerates its pace of recovery.



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Digital Transformation for the Supply Chain
Digital Transformation for the Supply Chain
Businesses must respond to a new digital, agile and resilient reality, but the key question for their leaders becomes to what extent...
2023 Commerce Trends – Key Questions Answered
2023 Commerce Trends – Key Questions Answered
Economic downturns are transformational, often giving rise to new leaders, so to help you come out on top, experts from Pivotree share...

Beyond Disruptions: Building the Next Generation of Resilient Supply Chains
Beyond Disruptions: Building the Next Generation of Resilient Supply Chains
This Harvard Business Review briefing paper examines how leading companies are creating tremendous value by embracing these practices and captures insights from...
Key Considerations When Evaluating Warehouse Automation Software Platforms
Key Considerations When Evaluating Warehouse Automation Software Platforms
This white paper offers an overview of the key warehouse automation software features and characteristics to consider—and why they are important...
Inefficiency - Not Just the Labor Shortage - Is Breaking Supply Chains
Inefficiency - Not Just the Labor Shortage - Is Breaking Supply Chains
This report reveals new data and actionable insights to help today’s shippers overcome their most pressing challenges.