Logistics

To Meet E-commerce Demands, DC Operators See Vast Adoption of Mobile, Voice Technologies, Study Says

October 16, 2015

The growth of e-commerce increases consumer choice and flexibility, but it also challenges distribution centers to keep pace with consumers' higher expectations for faster and more accurate delivery. Nearly nine in 10 distribution center operators expect to adopt new mobile devices and voice-direction technology in the next five years to meet that need, according to a survey by Honeywell and YouGov.

DHL Rolls Out 767 Service Between Cincinnati Hub and Detroit

October 15, 2015

DHL

DHL says its new run to Detroit's Metropolitan Airport enhances service for U.S. importers and exporters based in Michigan.

CEVA Augments Container Freight Station Network

October 15, 2015

CEVA Logistics

CEVA Logistics has nearly doubled its network of owned container freight stations, from 26 to 48 locations, replacing a number of outsourced operations.

Trends in Transportation, 2015

October 15, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Tom Sanderson, chief executive officer of Transplace, joins us in a discussion of the trends that are affecting the transportation landscape in 2015 -- and how they differ from what the industry experienced in the previous year.

Fast Growing Fresh Supply Chains Require New Approaches to Delivery

October 15, 2015

Penske

Consumer demand for more fresh, ready-to-eat products is driving development of new replenishment models based on smaller, more-frequent deliveries, versatile truck drivers and the latest temperature-controlled trailer technology.

Will Emerging Tech Drive Next Generation of Supply Chain Success?

October 15, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

With robots, drones and holographic glasses now commercially available, what will the next generation of the logistics workforce look like?

Don't Let the Cost of Doing Nothing Fool You

October 14, 2015

FORTE

How to Achieve ROI on Distribution Costs in Under 6 Months

October 14, 2015

Eyefreight

Tecsys Releases Delivery-Management App for Smartphone

October 14, 2015

Tecsys Inc.

Tecsys Inc. has released its Delivery Management application for smartphones.

Odyssey Logistics Unveils Free, Cloud-Based TMS

October 14, 2015

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp.

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp. has introduced WIN (Web Integrated Network), a free, cloud-based transportation-management system.

Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics and freight and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before through logistics solutions. New technologies that provide information during local and global shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As transportation and distribution services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics and cargo solutions to power their supply chains.