Transportation Management News
How Dock Scheduling Software Saves Hours of Tedious Labor Related To Freight Billing
In this case study, we’ll touch on how dock scheduling software saves the transport manager at a major home furnishings retailer hours of tedious labor related to freight billing.
Today’s Post-Pandemic Parcel Delivery Marketplace
Three of our top parcel industry sources offer their respective takes on one of the most ubiquitous parts of freight transportation and logistics - parcel and last-mile delivery, and with providers and carriers continuing to have the upper hand over shippers, they suggest to leave no stone unturned when it comes to carrier selection and leveraging partnerships.
Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Dock Appointment Scheduling System
This practical guide provides real-world best practices for selecting and implementing a Dock Scheduling System.
A Shipper’s Guide to Navigating Post-Pandemic 2022 Holiday Freight
In this educational and informative guide, we take a look at how to navigate the shifting market demands with these industry insights and tips for maintaining a steady supply chain during this peak shipping season.
5 Parcel Trends in 2022 and Tips to Adapt
As organizations strive to future-proof their supply chains in the future, managers must shift their focus to building flexible, resilient order fulfillment workflows to continue delighting their customers and surpass the competition.
How Amazon Is Preparing For Fully-Electric Drone Delivery
Amazon is building fully-electric drones that deliver packages under 5 pounds to customers in less than an hour - watch how they rigorously test every aspect of the technology they build, learn from it, and update the system to keep improving the safety, reliability, and scalability of their delivery service.
Key Logistics Industry Trends and Themes
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Tom Nightingale, CEO, AFS Logistics LLC, a 3PL and freight audit and payment company.
Tiger Cool Express Chief Strategy Officer Assesses the Logistics Landscape
In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviews Ted Prince, co-founder and chief strategy officer for Tiger Cool Express.
What to Look For In a Transportation Management System
Most standalone transportation management systems are too limited to encapsulate the tiered complexity of an international, multi-segment supply chain, but technology that can integrate and converge transportation with other supply chain functions, such as order management, set the new industry standard.
Shared Truckload Freight Increases Carrier Revenue by 20%
Carriers can earn an additional $200 per day by hauling shared truckloads.
Prioritizing Partials: Taking Midsize From Overlooked To Always Booked
In this whitepaper, we look at how the shipping industry overlooks partials more than any other load size, and how a new service option offers a different and more cost-effective solution - Shared Truckload!
Making the Move to a Transportation Management System Software-as-a-Service Platform
Making the Move to a TMS Software-as-a-Service Platform - Your guide to understanding the value and benefits of moving to a TMS SaaS now.
4 Reasons Your Fleet Needs Video Technology
In this eBook, we explore some of the key advantages of implementing a video system in your fleet.
How Smart Dock & Yard Management Creates Sustainable Company Practices
It is 2022, and today, modern businesses use innovative yard management solutions as part of their supply chain strategy, and these solutions optimize warehouse and transportation management processes and reduce waste in transportation and labor costs.
FedEx and FourKites Announce Alliance to Make Supply Chains Work Smarter
FedEx makes a strategic investment in FourKites, which FourKites will leverage to develop FourKites X to help transform global supply chains with volumes of data insights from both companies’ networks.
How Toshiba Achieved a 99.3% Damage-Free-Shipment Rate While Reducing Costs
Find out how noted technology company Toshiba America Business Solutions is cutting costs and increasing customer satisfaction by switching from less-than-truckload, LTL, to shared truckload, STL.
Kevin Fletcher, Kuehne + Nagel VP of Transportation, Discusses the Global Logistics Market
In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviews Kevin Fletcher, Vice President of Transportation, for global 3PL Kuehne+Nagel.
Getting Your Supply Chain Ready for Same-Day Delivery
In this guide, we look at how solving for increasing demand for same-day service with innovation and flexibility is the only way retailers can meet rapidly evolving consumer expectations – and stay one step ahead of the competition.
UPS Acquires Same-Day SaaS Delivery Management & Orchestration Technology Company Delivery Solutions
The acquisition provides customers access to carrier-independent, same-day delivery with plug-and-play options.
Featured Companies
US Department of Transportation
The mission of the Department is to: Serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and…
LLamasoft, Inc. provides software and expertise to help large organizations design and improve their supply chain network operations. LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru is the leading supply chain design and analysis application available in the market today. It enables companies to…
nuVizz is an award-winning leading-edge enterprise mobile logistics and crowd workforce management provider. Our mission is to mobilize entire delivery processes, enable enterprise crowd workforce delivery and create new delivery business models enabled by mobile technology. We build mobile applications…
Vitran Corporation is a North American provider of freight services and distribution solutions to a wide variety of companies and Industries. Vitran offers less-than-truckload (LTL) service throughout Canada and the United States utilizing its own infrastructure and exclusive partners.
ID Logistics is an international contract logistics group, with revenue of €1,329 million in 2017. ID Logistics has around 300 sites across 17 countries, representing 5.5 million square meters of warehousing facilities in Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa, and 19,000 employees.
FreightSnap, LLC is a software solutions company solely focused on the transportation and logistics industry. Our applications are designed to allow enterprises, carriers, and shippers to measure LTL freight from digital images. Our system stores these images tied to shipments…
eNow is the first company to take large-scale solar and make it mobile. We are changing the way the transportation industry thinks about energy by transforming their vehicles from consumers of energy into energy creators. eNow products convert, store, and…
Cryoport provides a complete global frozen shipping service for the life sciences. The Cryoport solution replaces dry ice virtually eliminating the risk of cell degradation during frozen transportation. We use custom-built liquid nitrogen dry vapor shippers to maintain stable temperatures.…
FedEx Supply Chain, developed a strong reputation by delivering commodities to businesses. Over the years, our vision to provide innovative, integrated supply chain solutions made us a leader in value-added warehousing and transportation services. As a FedEx Supply Chain customer,…
Tive helps companies eliminate surprises in their supply chain by providing real-time visibility of the location and condition of their shipments. Tive has developed a sensor solution that allows supply chain managers to track and analyze location, climate and shipment…
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