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Five Important Trends in Trucking
In the next few years, we will see important changes, whether they be in adding new tech­nologies to improve safety and increase efficiency manage or launch new compensation structures to incentivize drivers.

Nucleus Research: Control Tower Value Matrix 2016
Control tower solutions remain one of the hottest areas for supply chain applications as more vendors enter this category to provide sense and response capabilities for companies operating complex global supply chains.

Issues in Supply Chain Qualification & Management: Technology Selection
Without a configurable technological platform capable of handling vast amounts of data securely and reliably, companies are constrained by a lack of detail to truly measure supply chain compliance.

The Cost of Poor Delivery: Four Steps to Go From “Cost Center” To “Competitive Advantage”
Download this whitepaper to learn what shoppers have to say about the importance of post-purchase experiences, expectations for delivery, and 4 steps to go from "cost center" to "competitive advantage."

The Delivery Advantage
This eBook dives deep into aspects of the customer experience to help you consistently delight your customers.

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Wearable Technology
Wearable Technology represents one of the major innovative technology trends in the recent times, wearables, and especially smartwatches are unobtrusive and glanceable to an extent that is unparalleled.

Industries and Jobs at Risk if the Trans-Pacific Partnership Does Not Pass
If the the Trans-Pacific Partnership does not pass, the United States would not only forego substantial economic gains, but would also face trade diversion and enjoy less market access compared with other countries such as China.

Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Holds Potential for Retailers and American Families
This report, prepared by The Trade Partnership for NRF, describes how the TPP will have a significant positive impact on American families, workers and the retailers who seek to provide them with a wide range of goods at affordable prices.

Ready to Serve: How and Why You Should Recruit Veterans
Employers need employees with great technical skills, and while veterans certainly possess more than an ample amount of these much-needed skills, they also have some much-desired competencies HR and talent management professionals look for in job candidates.

The Evolution of Supply Chain Visibility and Total Landed Cost in the Global Supply Chain
Global shippers are well aware of the number of new trade agreements being inked that will make it easier for U.S. organizations to not only source product from emerging markets, but also open the door to deliver goods into quickly growing consumer bases.

Recovering Lost Profits by Improving Reverse Logistics
With so much visibility into this market, we’ve noticed that companies have varying degrees of success managing reverse logistics - as well as varying degrees of missed opportunities when not paying attention to this part of the total supply chain.

21st Century Carrier
New complexities must be understood and conquered to drive profitability and build the profile of a 21st century carrier, a technology-enabled, data-driven carrier that uses Predictive Intelligence to create true asset efficiency.

The Road to Growth - The Case for Investing in America’s Transportation Infrastructure
This report outlines the economic cost of neglecting America’s transportation infrastructure and the positive effects of reinvesting in it for the 21st Century, and contrasts America’s current investment with 20th Century levels and guides policymakers forward in efforts to rebuild this vital economic foundation.

Terms of Trade: Understanding Trade Dynamics in the U.S.
This report takes a closer look at the experiences of companies that trade with the US, focusing on trade-related infrastructure, customs regulation and payments and building on the findings of a survey and expert interviews.

Mastering the Long Tail & Intermittent Demand
If you wish to achieve high customer service levels, you have to master the shape of the demand distribution and, in particular, its right-hand tail, you must avoid shortcut simplifications and approximations in the modeling that will prevent you from getting close to your goal.

20 Rules for Better Supplier Relationships
Florian Winterstein, Chief Strategy Officer at BravoSolution, breaks down key points to help you navigate the complexity of Supplier Value Management, make more informed decisions, and establish future-proof strategies.

Mobilizing Sustainable Transport for Development
Greater investment in greener, more sustainable transport systems is essential for propelling the economic and social development that is essential for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, according to an expert panel report delivered to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

LogTech Q3 2016: Rise Of The Tech Giants
The Freightos’ LogTech report is a free quarterly report focusing on major logistics technology updates in the sector, it provides over 70 technology developments that may be providing salvation.

A Pathway to the Distributed Grid
Evaluating the economics of distributed energy resources and outlining a pathway to capturing their potential value.

Best Practices for Negotiating with Key Suppliers
One hundred fifteen survey respondents were asked to answer scaled questions on specific practices, as well as open-ended questions about their company’s overall approach to supplier relationship management.


 


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