Logistics

When Will Same-Day Delivery Take Off?

March 28, 2014

Same-day service: It's the ultimate goal of e-commerce retailers - and the ultimate desire of consumers. But is it really feasible?

Are Retailers Ready for the Recovery?

March 28, 2014

Rich Thompson, Managing Director, Jones Lang LaSalle

Retailers Grapple With the Omni-Channel

March 28, 2014

Jim Barnes, CEO, enVista

How Will the Omni-Channel Change Retail?

March 28, 2014

Curt Bimschleger, SVP, Business Development, GENCO

Aiming to Boost Rail Freight, China Completes Tunnel Linking Pakistan

March 27, 2014

TransReporter

China has completed constructing one of its longest tunnels which will help it build a rail link with Pakistan. It has also announced plans for building the world's longest undersea tunnel, measuring 123 kilometers (km) to link two major cities.

Indonesia to Record $160bn in Logistics Related Expenses

March 27, 2014

Jakarta Globe

Companies operating in Indonesia may spend as much as $160bn to move goods, materials and merchandise to and from Southeast Asia's largest economy this year, according to Frost & Sullivan, an industry tracker.

Almost 50 Million Non-trucking Commercial Fleet Vehicles May Have Telematics by the End of 2019

March 27, 2014

ABI Research

Although telematics technologies and services were first adopted by the long-haul trucking industry in the United States more than 20 years ago, adoption in the non-trucking sector is expected to equal the trucking industry in terms of numbers of connected vehicles by the end of 2014 and will dominate the commercial fleet telematics industry by the end of 2019, accounting for almost 50 million vehicles globally.

Cutting-Edge Ideas for Optimizing the Supply Chain

March 27, 2014

Wayne Zorn, VP of Customer Solutions, Solvoyo

Four Transportation Trends That Are Transforming Retail

March 27, 2014

Matthew Menner, SVP Strategic Account Management, Transplace

How New Retailing Trends Are Transforming the Warehouse

March 27, 2014

Blaine Kelley, SVP Global Supply Chain Practice, CBRE, Inc.

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.