Latest posts about SMC3
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Technology in the Evolving LTL Supply Chain
July 4, 2017
Q&A with Andrew Slusher, president and CEO, SMC³
Presence of Uber Freight and Other Players Raises the Stakes for Truckload Brokerage
July 1, 2017
Uber Freight, and other similar freight services, really has the potential to serve as a true disruptive influence sector in the world of truckload brokerage, creating a ripple effect of sorts.
Customer connections are critical, say SMC3 speakers
June 30, 2017
In the freight transportation, supply chain, and logistics sectors, there may not be a single more important thing to ensure success than strong relationships. To be sure, there is always going to the upmost focus on operational efficiencies, throughput, productivity, and, of course, turning a profit, but again, at the end of the day, is relationships drive all of that and more.
SMC3 keynoter Walsh provides baseline of today’s changing technologies with an eye on the future
June 29, 2017
While this week’s SMC3 Connections conference in Palm Beach, Florida primarily focused on all things supply chain, freight transportation and logistics, the opening keynote of the event given by Mike Walsh, CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy, offered up a bit of a different perspective, with themes largely applicable to the business and commerce world we live in on a daily basis.
SMC3 examines global trade issues
January 23, 2017
As SMC³ Jump Start 2017 gets underway in Atlanta this week, three prominent international trade experts will address The Logistics Technology Summit.
How API Technology Connects the Transportation Economy
October 17, 2016
Dynamic decision making is made possible through accurate, actionable data. When combined with progress in data science and the Internet of Things, technology companies that add value to direct-to-carrier APIs and combine them with high-power data analytics will create new concepts for the information economy.
Alliance Awards: Birdsong’s “masterpiece of collaboration”
June 7, 2016
Over the last few years, Logistics Management (LM) has championed the concept of evolving shipper/carrier/service provider collaboration—the idea that breaking down the walls of communication and creating transparency among all partners in a logistics network will yield process improvements and new efficiencies throughout the entire supply chain.
Delivering the Final Mile
April 8, 2016
During this webcast we'll examine the competing strategies and cost effectiveness for completing the 'final mile' for residential and smaller deliveries. From automating communication to customer service and reliability we'll identify hot points critical to the final mile.
Defining Technology’s Great Expectations
October 26, 2015
Throughout logistics and the supply chain the conversation is the same. Organizations globally continue to struggle with the options – fully integrated systems or best-of-breed software integrations. During this session our experts in transportation software will explore best of breed integrations versus one-size fits all.
SMC3 expands offerings with acquisition of Transportation Costing Group
October 19, 2015
Less-than-truckload and transit technology services provider SMC3 said it has acquired Transportation Costing Group (TCG), a provider of activity-based cost modeling software and other profitability management tools for LTL and truckload shippers.
Build things here—sell them everywhere, top Commerce official says
June 28, 2012
American businesses are on track to double exports by 2014, meaning million of new U.S. jobs that are fueling the overall economic recovery, according to a top Commerce Department official.
SMC3 Jump Start 2012 is right around the corner
January 10, 2012
As the calendar turns to 2012, along with it comes another year of reconnecting with old friends and meeting new ones, and, of course, learning things about our multi-faceted logistics sector. And one of the primary ways of doing this is attending the various trade shows and conferences within the industry. Unless my calendar is playing tricks on me, that begins next week, when I head down to Atlanta for the SMC3 “Jump Start 2012” conference for the third straight year.
LTL pricing study rolled out by Auburn
July 23, 2010
A study designed to examine current less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation pricing practices conducted by the supply chain management department at Auburn University—and sponsored by SMC3 is scheduled to kick off later this year.