Best Practices

Without taking advantage of the latest technology, supply chains become inefficient and unable to compete, and with higher consumer expectations and demands throughout the supply chain for faster turnarounds, industry requires the improvements that Artificial Intelligence can provide.

Fleet operators want to have a solution that can help them manage driver behavior so as to reduce their insurance costs, accident probability, wear and tear on tires and parts, while all aiming towards the overall goal of the punctual delivery of goods.

Bolstered by the growth in industrial IoT, drones are proving their benefits for aerial inventory within warehouse facilities.

Shippers and supply chain leaders have a big opportunity to recapture lost costs through more effective reverse logistics and comprehensive, easy returns management, and by using a combined blockchain and reverse logistics strategy can help alleviate these costs.

Blockchain technology has wide implications for improving transportation management, but as a new technology, it is difficult to understand how a ledger leads to benefits for the supply chain.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking public comment on revising four specific areas of current hours-of-service regulations, which limit the operating hours of commercial truck drivers.

Looking for a safe, reliable and smooth ride for the new Dream Chaser® spacecraft, SNC turned to Landstar to give its futuristic spaceplane a lift.

Graduation Source partnered with Saddle Creek Logistics Services, which offered better inventory, order visibility and overall improved operations.

It's no secret that e-commerce has completely transformed the retail landscape, and it would be difficult to come up with a retailer that hasn’t experienced “the Amazon effect” on some level.

Have you ever conducted a search for a third-party provider and been disappointed by a slew of responses that come up short or were entirely off the mark? A poorly constructed request for proposal (RFP) could be to blame.

In just six weeks, Saddle Creek implemented a highly configurable, cost-effective warehouse management solution.

Enterprise Resources Planning ERP mega suites have been the backbone of business operations, but today’s suppliers need to learn to function in hybrid reality environments if they want to discover new frontiers of growth and profitability.

Omnichannel fulfillment enables retailers to serve their customers from any fulfillment location; warehouse, supplier, and store locations, and integrating order management, inventory management and shipping solutions are crucial to the success of your omnichannel program.

With so many models, configurations and operating systems, making your selection can be difficult...but with the right choice you stand to gain in productivity, efficiency and accuracy.

Cargofy, developers of an artificial intelligence-powered technology for automation of manual work in logistics, hopes to transform the trucking industry into using an AI-powered freight broker, which can do all the processes without human involvement.

Augmented reality, smart glasses and other technologies are not enough in themselves to unlock value.

With 15% of carrier invoices being incorrect, manually using carriers’ paper or email invoices to validate billed amounts can easily result in errors - using the right technology, the entire process can be streamlined and automated.

Kuebix, which offers a transportation management system with freight intelligence, has announced Community Load Match which leverages Kuebix’s vast logistics network to help shippers battle the capacity crisis with an easy way to access available trucks.

The automaker has unveiled the second generation of its Project Portal semi-truck, which is larger, lighter and has a longer range than the original that was put to work shipping cargo between the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles last year and has since covered over 10,000 miles.

Learn how Tingtong Logistics breaks through efficiency bottleneck by implementing Advantech's solution - Warehouse Paperless Process & Real-Time Order Tracking Freight Management Solution.