Mon.Nov 27, 2017

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Addressing the “White Spaces” in Supply Chain Planning

Talking Logistics

One of the trends I’ve been writing and talking about is how the clockspeeds of every industry are accelerating and how companies are having a hard time realigning their processes, organizational structures, and technology platforms to keep up with this rapid pace of change. This is certainly true when it comes to supply chain planning, where the complexity and frequency of the process have increased while time horizons have shrunk.

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Awarding Canadian Women in Power for their “Unbreakable” Grit: WXN’s Top 100

Morai Logistics

Image Source: Women’s Executive Network. President of Morai Logistics, Kelli Saunders, is Awarded 2017 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 in the Entrepreneurship category by Women’s Executive Network (WXN). On November 23rd, 2017, president of Morai Logistics, Kelli Saunders, was honoured with the 2017 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award.

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How the ELD Mandate & Other Regulations Will Impact the Capacity Crunch

GlobalTranz

Within one month, the electronic logging device mandate will take effect. While shippers have known about the mandate for two years, truckers, shippers and carriers are still concerned about how it will impact capacity. Paired with soaring manufacturing and tightening capacity within the last month, the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate could cause the capacity crunch to worsen.

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3 Reasons Why You Should Consider A One-Stop Shop For Logistics Solutions

Brighter Logistics

The world of supply chain management can be taxing for many businesses. There are a number of considerations that have to be thought about when it comes to selecting mobility providers, including implementation, cost, and features. A one-stop-shop for logistics solutions, however, can allow you to bypass many of the issues associated with vendor selection … Continue reading "3 Reasons Why You Should Consider A One-Stop Shop For Logistics Solutions".

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Why Michigan is Important for Amazon Expansion

3PL Insights

“Detroit is the starting line of the world’s imagination.” . “We are small business-savvy, and billion-dollar business-bold.”. Those words are a striking part of the video as featured on detroitmovestheworld.com , a website created as a part of the proposal to Amazon—Detroit being a candidate for Amazon’s second headquarter location. The video features many of the keynote qualities that make Detroit the city it is—the automotive industry and development of autonomous vehicles, the fast-growing

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