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Is Google the most innovative supply chain company in the world?

Freightos

So when I asked Cathy Roberson, a senior analyst at Transport Intelligence and a tech-enthusiast who is vox supplychainus on Twitter at cmroberson06 , I was not surprised when she sent me back an analysis that seems to match up perfectly with some of Google’s recent projects: Google Glasses, Android and 3D printing. yellowbox].

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Manufacturing And Cloud Reluctance: What We Learned

GlobalTranz

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. A recent study on IoT from TATA’s TCS Global found that manufacturers who started utilizing cloud-based options in 2013-2014 were seeing a 28.5% The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. average increase in revenue.

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Top 20: The Ultimate Logistics Technology Roundup

Freightos

of total tech investments in 2012 to 1.37% in the first half of 2014. Automated vehicles means safer transportation, 24/7 operations and less deadhead operations. Download the white paper! Download the white paper! We know how you feel. Logistics startups are popping up everywhere. Let us know!

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Are You Prepared for Tight Truckload Capacity?

CH Robinson Logistics

The FTR Transportation Intelligence October trucking update shows 99.2% FTR research showed an increase of 7 extra percentage points of annualized pricing in the 5 months after Hurricane Katrina, and a peak of 22% year-over-year spot price increases following the winter storms of 2014. Understand current market conditions.

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The Ever Increasing Importance of Focusing on LTL Management as LTL Use Increases

GlobalTranz

The transportation mode LTL, or Less Than Truckload, has grown to become the predominant, preferred means of freight transportation across the US. Recently, John Larkin of Stifel’s Transportation & Logistics Equity Research provided an in-depth analysis of the future of the LTL sector to Supply Chain Digest.

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The Most Popular 16 Transportation Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. These tips include how you yourself can better manage your transportation department and maximize resources. Read the Full Blog Post.

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The Benefits of Evolved Vendor Managed Inventory Model Led by Web-Based VMI

GlobalTranz

Editor’s Note: Cerasis is a 3PL focused on transportation management. Distributors will inbound to a manufacturer the inventory needed and transportation management, especially inbound freight management, efficiency is paramount to an effective vendor managed inventory model.