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The Year Ahead with Doug Waggoner

The Logistics of Logistics

Doug is the CEO of Echo Global Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. From 1986 to 1998, Waggoner held a variety of positions in sales, operations, marketing, and engineering at Yellow Transportation before becoming Vice President of Customer Service.

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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

GlobalTranz

It covers macro trends in the LTL, Truckload and Managed Transportation Service sectors and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year.

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Transport firm invests £1m in facilities

Logistics Business Magazine

Montgomery Distribution became a member of Palletways in 2002 after adding a pallet distribution division, which has grown to become a £20m per year business with operations across the UK & Ireland. Montgomery Distribution is one of over 115 independent transport providers that are part of Imperial’s Palletways UK network.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Public Perception of & A Brief Timeline of Moments from the American Manufacturing Industry

GlobalTranz

At Cerasis, our customers are manufacturers from the American Manufacturing Industry. A big part of that is because it is proven that the more labor productive and the more output the American Manufacturing industry produces, there is a large multiplier effect on the rest of the economy for creating jobs and economic sustainability.

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What is The True State of The Supply Chain Industry?

10xLogistics

By two very macro metrics, I would say as an industry, we are not doing great. The below graph shows the most current: As you can see, our inventory relative to sales is about where it was in 2002. This is waste in the system (and also explains the reason there is excess transportation capacity - especially in ocean).

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Living the Circular Economy

Logistics Business Magazine

With a European presence since 2002, ORBIS Europe is part of ORBIS Corporation and represents the company in the EMEA region. the new packaging distribution centre in Flanders is used for sensitive and complex packaging solutions, e.g. for battery transportation, and inhibits contamination during packaging assembly and storage.

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Asia-US Container Import Strategies Changing Despite Phase One Trade deal

ShipLilly

Many businesses that are currently involved in shipping and transportation were relieved by the news that import tariffs were being moderated. This was welcome news after the trade war has significantly affected the volumes and viability of the two industries. The “normal” had shifted, and that would change how the industry operated.