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6 More Logistics Technology Trends Enabling Success in 2018

GlobalTranz

In today’s blog post we continue our look at the logistics technology trends that will shape 2018. Think about the typical costs associated with hiring and training drivers. Creating in-house last-mile strategies increases risk, so more companies will begin outsourcing last-mile delivery service in favor of meeting consumer demands.

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Note to CEOs (Part 2): Your Logistics People Can’t Do It Alone. They Need Your Support!

247 Customs Broker

Halliburton’s chief executive last week said that in the first quarter he ‘learned more about train logistics than I ever dreamed I would.’ Because managing freight costs in 2018 is shaping up to be a very challenging proposition. ’ He might be about to learn even more.” CEOs are asking questions.

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Here’s The Problem: Your Procurement Driven Transportation Sourcing Process Stinks!

247 Customs Broker

As the VP of Sales for a large national truckload carrier recently told me, “Today, our negotiation strategy is indifference. So if you have been a price-driven, transactional shipper who has eschewed building long term relationships with your carriers, get ready, because your freight budget is going to get walloped! March 26, 2018.