Supplying War: Military Logistics

“The line between disorder and order lies in logistics.” – Sun Tzu Logistics and supply are one of the most essential functions for any military, modern or historical. Operational logistics for a military refer to the set of activit...

How to Cut Costs on Last Mile Delivery

The last mile is a key part in a supply chain process, for both B2B and B2C businesses. It leaves the final impression about your company in the customer's mind, so outlining the right last mile strategy is very important. What is last mi...

Trending Transportation Updates: October 2018

October was full of many significant events, bringing in new advanced developments to the industry. Here are some industry updates from last month! Uber Announces “Powerloop” and Plans Drone Delivery by 2021 Uber has been e...

How to Navigate the Driver Shortage

Why is the drivers’ shortage happening? According to the surve...

The Importance of Customer Service in the Logistics Industry

In today's global economy, customers set the bar of what is considered quality service or what is a good brand. In any business, a customer’s experience determines the reputation of the company, and the logistics industry is not an exception. Th...

What to do When Your Freight is Lost

In the logistics industry, no matter how hard you try to maintain the best service and utilize the most progressive technologies, problems can still happen to your freight during a shipment. Companies may not be able to always control when accide...

3PL Trends That Are Shaping the Logistics Industry

Third-party logistics providers already make a big impact in the transportation industry today. According to surveys, the amount of 3PLs users is growing and has reached 81 percent for domestic transportation in 2018. There is no surprise that fast a...

5 Reasons a Small Business Can Benefit From a 3PL

In the age of Amazon, the only thing that is growing faster than the e-commerce sector is customers’ demands. Once a shipment is scheduled or an item is purchased, the customer is constantly looking for updates on the shipment, no matter if it’s ...

Digital vs. Human: Will Online Services Replace Freight Brokers?

Technology and digital innovations are making a significant impact on every industry. With all of the new advancements being made, there is a constant hanging question: will the new digital optimization tools replace human jobs? Depending ...

Why Cybersecurity is Important to Your Supply Chain

As digitalization takes over the world, there is a raging demand for transferring loads of data to cloud storage. The transportation industry is no exception, considering the exponential growth of the e-commerce sector. Logistics companies and bus...