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Today’s customer expects quick, personalized service. For an industry like the supply chain, this means new technologies and solutions need to be adopted to stay both relevant and competitive.

Running a TMS has become competitive differentiator across virtually every industry, both for the way it can streamline transport operations and for the crucial data analytics and intel it can provide a business.

With adoption levels still low, three top industry analysts outline their reasons why every shipper should be integrating a tms, transportation management system, into their overall supply chain management efforts.

Global logistics managers have always been under pressure to find the right balance of specialized intermediaries matched with the markets they want to serve, and that challenge is becoming increasingly complex as mega-brokerage enterprises capture more share.

The freight forwarding market is going through a structural change with logistics stakeholders needing far more visibility into their supply chain in 2016.

In today’s supply chain landscape, technology is becoming the key driver of an organization’s success, innovation and competitive edge, because of this, many companies are investing in transportation management software (TMS) systems.

I spoke at the Gartner Supply Chain Summit in May about Supply Chain Convergence in the enterprise, the following is a high-level recap of my presentation "Successful Supply Chains are Converging around their TMS – is Yours?"

David Wilkins, Raytheon’s head of contracts and supply chain, explains how new technologies have provided the ability to look across all of their supplier programs and significantly reduce costs while at the same time making their supply chains better, faster, and smoother.

Kewill is working with Amazon to offer Kewill Cloud products and services on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud platform.

Supply chain execution convergence is a topic that has been gaining in popularity, causing shippers to wonder how they can implement it from a technology standpoint and what, if any, ripple effect it will have throughout the enterprise.

Complexity in supply chains is a given in today’s global environment.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly moving beyond being just a trendy, hyped technology to reality.

LLamasoft’s Rebecca Koke drops by the LeanLogistics blog to discuss the importance of optimization in creating a transportation strategy

It will take several months to have the backlog cleared at the ports, despite the ILWU and the PMA reaching an agreement regarding US West Coast ports operations this past week.

Company says the Cloud offering allows customers to respond more quickly to new business opportunities, without significant upfront cost and implementation times.