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REPOST: Understanding the Rise and Fall of Truckload Rates with Chris Pickett

The Logistics of Logistics

From 2006 to 2020, Chris played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics (a UPS Company), a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. He earned a B.S. He earned a B.S.

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What’s Next for The Freight Market with Chris Pickett

The Logistics of Logistics

Chris is the Chief Operating Officer at Flock Freight , a technology company that is on a mission to solve the US trucking industry’s wasted capacity problem. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. Joe Lynch and Chris Pickett discuss what’s next for the freight market.

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Understanding the Rise and Fall of Truckload Rates with Chris Pickett

The Logistics of Logistics

From 2006 to 2020, Chris played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics (a UPS Company), a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. He earned a B.S. He earned a B.S.

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Taking a Big Picture View of Supply Chain Networks

Logistics Viewpoints

Much of the industry at large simply isn’t seeing the forest for the trees. At its core, the control tower concept is about “stitching together complex and siloed supply chains” so organizations have greater visibility and better insights to help them run more efficient operations. More users = more data = more potential value.

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Fragility of Infrastructure Highlighted Again After Baltimore Bridge Collapse

MTS Logistics

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the world’s largest shipping vessels grew 155% bigger between 2006 and 2020. The bridge collapse will take weeks if not months to investigate, clear and resolve to fully restore the Baltimore port to full operations.

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Meet the 2022 WorkWave Beyond Service User Conference Sponsors!

WorkWave

Greene County Fertilizer Company operates in their 30,000-sq. That’s what makes our products lead the industry—extensive research, innovative control approaches and the training and support to ensure results. Being in the same industry for over 100 years is an achievement few family businesses can claim. Gold Sponsors.

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Private Fleets or Outsourced Logistics? Which is Better?

Trinity Logistics

Fewer decisions are bigger than deciding whether to operate a private fleet or outsource. Some companies believe operating a private fleet gives them more control over the business and operating costs. According to FleetSeek.com , a database of trucking operations, 344,657 private fleets are operating in the U.S.