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BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility

Talking Logistics

A few weeks ago at the Descartes Evolution 2018 User Conference , I had the opportunity to interview William Wehrle, Director of Supply Chain at BASF, and David Bazzetta, Business Advisor – Process Optimization at BASF, about the importance and value of having real-time freight visibility.

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Takeaways from SMC3 Jump Start 2018 Conference

Talking Logistics

The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week. I gave a keynote presentation on emerging technologies (drones, driverless trucks, 3D printing, blockchain, etc.) at the SMC3 Jump Start 2018 conference in Atlanta, GA. Tighter Trucking Capacity, Higher Rates Until 2019 (or Beyond).

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Case Study: Materials Handling to Maximize Heavy-Duty Application

Logistics Business Magazine

One of the main staples of Abzac Romania’s product offering is the cardboard bracket, which protects and strengthens packages through conferred resistance around their edges. The post Case Study: Materials Handling to Maximize Heavy-Duty Application appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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How Morris-Jenkins is Reaching Their Full Business Potential

WorkWave

Morris-Jenkins , founded in 1958 by Luther Morris with just a pick-up truck and a tool shed, is now one of the largest providers of air conditioning, heating, and plumbing services in the nation. Read Our Case Study on Morris-Jenkins! DOWNLOAD CASE STUDY. Time To Read: 2 minutes.

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Real-time Capacity Matching: Making Brokers More Efficient

Talking Logistics

At the Descartes Evolution User Conference this past March, I attended several sessions about the MacroPoint solution and they were all standing room only , including the one where William Wehrle and David Bazzetta from BASF shared their case study. The ability to answer “Where’s my truck or order and when will it arrive?”

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FourKites Visibility 2022: Learn. Connect. Be Inspired.

Logistics Viewpoints

I’d say that the conference did not disappoint on any of those three points. The business impact at this stage is knowing where a truck is; if it is going to be late, you can change the production schedule, or bring in a standby driver as needed. As the tagline said, I was there to learn, connect, and be inspired.

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Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q2 2018)

Talking Logistics

Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference. BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility. Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018. 5 Things to Know Before Negotiating Ocean Shipping Contracts This Year.