Logistics

The Significance of a Green Freight Policy

May 26, 2016

Brent Hudspeth, VP, Transportation Management, Transplace

FourKites, JDA Team Up for Real-Time Truck Visibility

May 25, 2016

FourKites, a provider of real-time tracking software for shippers and third-party logistics providers in North America, is collaborating with JDA Software Group Inc. to make FourKites' visibility data available within JDA Transportation Management System (TMS).

Exis Technologies Offers E-Learning Courses for Container Weighing

May 25, 2016

Exis Technologies Ltd.

Exis Technologies Ltd. has introduced two new e-learning courses in the safe handling, packing and weighing of ocean containers.

What Should You Look For In Freight Auditing and Payment Software?

May 25, 2016

Garry Oswald, VP of Sales and Marketing, National Traffic Service

For more than 60 years, freight and parcel shippers have used service companies to audit their shipping invoices and to make accurate payments to their carriers. However, due to the desire to maintain control of the process, some shippers would rather not outsource this function. In recent years, some audit and payment providers have developed software tools that allow shippers to bring these controls in-house.

ProShip Teams With ERP Integrated Solutions

May 24, 2016

ProShip, Inc

ProShip, Inc. has entered into a partnership with ERP Integrated Solutions Inc., a provider of services in support of software from SAP SE.

Prime Distribution Services Opens Facility in Indiana

May 24, 2016

Prime Distribution Services

Prime Distribution Services (PDS), a provider of warehousing, consolidation and transportation services, has opened a new location in Plainfield, Ind.

APL Says It Has Greatly Exceeded CO2 Emission Reduction Goal

May 24, 2016

Maritime Executive

American President Lines, a subsidiary of NOL, has announced that it has achieved a reduction of CO2 emissions of more than 45 percent from 2009 to 2015.

Marginal Decline in Confidence Noted in Logistics Industry

May 24, 2016

Transport Intelligence

The Stifel Logistics Confidence Index saw a marginal month-on-month decline in its May results, as an improvement in air freight confidence was negated by a slightly greater decline in sea freight.

The Latest in Delivery Tracking Software

May 24, 2016

Sebastian Ojeda, CEO, Beetrack

Omninomics - Is Your Supply Chain Ready for Millennials?

May 23, 2016

Bob McKee, Fashion Industry Strategy Director, Infor

The fashion industry is undergoing the biggest change since the industrial revolution: Today's consumers prize instant convenience and authenticity. They want innovative new products, instantaneous information, to comparison shop, to easily return items that don't fit, and always get the best deal.

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.