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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. About Flock Freight Founded in 2015, Flock Freight is a technology company reinventing the supply chain through smarter, more sustainable shipping solutions.

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10 Issues Keeping Manufacturers and Distributors Up At Night for 2015

GlobalTranz

We believe they are worthy of discussion in 2015 as they are more pressing than ever as competition continues to heat up with current incumbents and the growing competition from start ups. We’ve conducted brand preference studies of manufacturers. And do you want brand awareness or brand preference.

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Top Transportation Management and Transportation Articles of 2015

GlobalTranz

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We will then conclude the 5 main categories by featuring the top 10 freight articles of 2015. We list them in order of the tenth most read to the most read.

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The 4 Key Processes Enabled by a Transport Management System (TMS) in 2015

GlobalTranz

In fact, recent studies have shown that only about 35 percent of shippers are using TMS to manage their operations. A study by ARC Advisory Group has found that the use of transport management system results in a saving of approximately 6 percent. A Transport Management System brings Needed ROI & Efficiency.

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Case Study: Materials Handling to Maximize Heavy-Duty Application

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics operators in a wide variety of industries need to be confident that their products arrive in the best condition possible to minimise delays and ensure customer satisfaction. Operator and equipment efficiency was also a key concern, as well as keeping downtime of the materials handling equipment at a minimum.

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Case Study: Tooling Up with Storage and Picking System

Logistics Business Magazine

Based in Yeovil, Somerset, the organisation operates from a purpose-built distribution centre and its philosophy of providing more than 6,000 tools ex-stock at low prices has earned the company an unrivalled industry reputation. The post Case Study: Tooling Up with Storage and Picking System appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Case Study: New Forklift Generation For Poland Appliance Maker

Logistics Business Magazine

In July 2015, it was agreed that the company would produce its sixth generation of cookers. “It The new materials handling equipment and racking system have contributed to the efficiency of our logistics process and the newly modernised warehouse operates as a central hub. Zero emissions, quiet operation. “We