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Why is there such a stark difference between those who see value in a yard management system and those who have taken the plunge to adopt one?

The challenges facing the trucking industry have only increased over the course of the past year, but with a bold vision and strategic changes, the industry could lie at a point of enormous opportunity.

Convoy's Freight Insight Report shows how data can be a powerful tool for individual companies and highlights how supply chain leaders with better data are equipped to make decisions that drive higher carrier loyalty, reduce waste, and lower their overall transportation costs.

A new report by FourKites indicates nearly 3 in 4 yards are overburdened by manual processes that negatively impact product loss, detention, throughput, safety and compliance, and many other yard management KPIs.

While the impacts of COVID-19 varied between advanced and developing economies, business leaders across the board identified some common features that helped countries remain resilient.

For many companies, the most important limiting factor in their supply chains today - especially in their logistics operations - is yard management, here’s why it’s not too late to bring yours into the 21st Century.

Nucleus Research, a provider of case-based technology research and advisory services, has ranked One Network as a Leader in its Control Tower Technology Value Matrix 2020 for the fifth consecutive year.

McKinsey & Co., and Trading Partner Alliance outline some of the key considerations that should go into developing and using the on-time and in-full delivery metric.

Last-mile delivery strategies have never been more important and can make the difference in keeping a customer or having them take their business elsewhere.

According to Boston Consulting Group, these companies are serial innovators and have managed to create innovation systems to perpetually foster creativity and agility, it’s an intentional, laborious process - but when done right, the payoff can be huge.

Earliest digital twin projects focused primarily on manufacturing, assisting plant operators to optimize production activity. Their project list today spans multiple sectors, including commercial real estate, retail, infrastructure and smart cities.

A new information note published by the WTO Secretariat looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected global trade for services, from tourism and transport to retail and health services.

SmarterChains releases first-of-its kind study of 336,000 data points across 500 evolving technologies to help manufacturers and global supply chain professionals accelerate digital transformations, adopt new technologies, drive automation and data exchange, and unlock value.

Lux Research analysts find warehousing and transport have the most innovation activity, while planning and forecasting platforms have outsized importance.

The transportation management systems market continues to grow globally, but challenges in transportation such as talent availability, visibility, and volatile delivery requirements are increasing the need for technology.