Latest posts about Transportation Management
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2021 State of Supply Chain Execution Report
December 29, 2021
New research from Reuters Events Supply Chain in Partnership with Blue Yonder reveals the priority strategies and investments for supply chain execution and risk management within transportation and warehousing.
How Modern Logistics Companies Turn COVID Chaos into Long-Term Business Efficiency
December 29, 2021
COVID persists and supply chain operations are not expected to break from the current mode of remote workforce operations, however, smart operators are creating new opportunities by adopting forward-looking TMS solutions.
Educational Workshop: Removing Complexity from the Modern Less-than-Truckload Bid Process
December 15, 2021
Even though many less-than-truckload processes have become easier over the years, the bid process is one that’s become more complex, it can be an overall complicated process, and even with the best planning, there are several ways things can go awry.
What is Freight Class and How is it Measured?
December 15, 2021
Freight class provides LTL users an agreed-upon standard for classifying and pricing freight based on universally measurable factors - here’s what you need to know about LTL freight classes, how to measure them, and why they’re so important.
7 Transportation & Logistics Technology Trends to Watch
December 9, 2021
The logistics industry will evolve to adapt to various challenges and enterprising organizations are investing in exciting new technologies to address some of the most pressing pain points affecting transportation and logistics.
Drayage and Transloading Solution Saves Chistmas
December 8, 2021
The above and beyond communication and thoroughness built trust for the importer that PITT OHIO would get the very important shipment delivered across the country on time.
Adding Value on the Road by Outsourcing your Transportation Fleet Operations
November 28, 2021
Outsourcing your transportation fleet operations to a dedicated fleet services provider can help ensure consistent capacity, increase on-time delivery, and drive service excellence.
How Shippers Are Getting Pricing Power Back From the LTL (Less-than-Truckload) Market
November 11, 2021
In this white paper, we identify the logistics decisions shippers don’t get to make for themselves and introduce you to a shipping solution that moves freight on your terms: shared truckload.
How Parcel Shippers can Put Technology to Work to Gain Competitive Advantage
November 8, 2021
In this podcast we discuss how technology can help global parcel shippers gain more carrier access and better manage capacity.
How Shippers Can Combat the Effects of the Increasing Truck Driver Shortage
October 27, 2021
According to the American Trucking Association, the U.S. needs to recruit nearly 1 million truck drivers to replace retiring ones and keep up with high freight demand over the next decade.
Relief for Supply Chains Hit By Truck Driver Shortages?
October 27, 2021
Paradoxically, truck drivers are both scarce and underutilized; optimizing drivers’ time can address both problems.
Tips for Cutting Parcel Shipping Costs during this Peak Season
October 25, 2021
Now that businesses have survived the 2020 peak season and seen the strain on their shipping budget, how can they better prepare for the upcoming peak shipping season?
LEGACY Insights: White House Executive Order Elicits Mixed Responses from Rail Industry Experts
October 19, 2021
Peter Moore, adjunct professor at Georgia College, proposed the nationalization of railroads, citing the fact that the now-defunct Interstate Commerce Commission was able to open competition in the trucking and airline industries in the 1980s by granting 48 state authorities.
Taking the Mess Out of Transportation Management Systems
October 13, 2021
This paper looks at making the switch from the old way to leveraging a modern Transportation Management System, TMS, that is robust enough to manage any complexities that may arise.
A Shipper’s Guide to Navigating Post-Pandemic Holiday Freight
October 11, 2021
In this guide, we take a look into the peak season’s tight capacity and high demand and explain how these factors will affect your supply chain and what you can do to overcome them.