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LTL in a Post-Yellow World with Curtis Garrett

The Logistics of Logistics

Curtis is hosting the industry’s first live LTL Mastermind Event, November 9 th and 10 th in High Point, North Carolina. Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. The closure of Yellow Transportation is a significant event for the LTL industry.

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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. The Hanseatic League introduced concepts such as consignment, just-in-time delivery, and customs documentation. References: Ballou, R.

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Why Containerised Freight Shipping is Daunting for SMEs

Logistics Bureau

However, freight shipping is the one activity that presents significant barriers to overseas-market entry, as you may have discovered if your business is starting to look across international borders for its next step in expansion. Documentation fees. A Multitude of Cost Components. Export fees.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. Compile and document comprehensive contingency plans covering as many types of disruption as the team can anticipate. So what can you do to ensure your inventory management meets the challenge of multichannel sales?

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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. Of course, every company with a distribution fleet to manage will have achieved some degree of maturity in the route optimisation journey.

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The Growing Skills Gap & How Vocational Training Can Help to Shrink It

GlobalTranz

Unlike traditional, in-classroom education settings, vocational programs blend on-the-job learning opportunities with course credits and education. However, recent events suggest this trend is coming to a sudden stop. If manufacturers can embrace this opportunity, the problems presented by the skills gap can be overcome.

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Demand forecasting challenges – how to deal with fluctuating demand

EazyStock

Customer behavior continues to be erratic as buying habits reflect current events and news stories rather than actual needs. As a first step, if you have access to historical data, look for a sales period with similar trends and market dynamics as the present day (if possible). Consequences of poor demand forecasting.