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How To Be Inclusive in 4 Not-So-Easy Steps

Blue Grace Logistics

A recent study from Congress found that while 46% of the national workforce is made up of women, females hold only 24% of transportation and warehousing jobs. work in truck transportation, 8% own logistics firms and 6.6% Of that 24%, 12.5% are truck drivers. BlueGrace’s No.

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Takeaways from SMC3 Jump Start 2018 Conference

Talking Logistics

I gave a keynote presentation on emerging technologies (drones, driverless trucks, 3D printing, blockchain, etc.) Research Analyst at Baird, gave a comprehensive of overview of global economic trends. Jeff Berman from Logistics Management wrote a nice article summarizing my talk, so I encourage you to read his writeup.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

The club also organizes a roundtable event each semester that brings students and companies together to explore opportunities for internships and jobs. Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

A lot of this growth has been fueled by 41 acquisitions since 2006, across a broad spectrum of solutions: Global Logistics Network; Routing, Mobile, & Telematics; Transportation Management; Customs & Regulatory Compliance; Broker & Forwarder Enterprise Systems; and Global Trade Content. Keegan McCready, Sr.

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From the industry: A global freight audit and payment solution

Automotive Logistics

Historically, firms have paid freight invoices as they were presented and performed a cursory check here and there or a random audit to try and avoid overpayment. Normalisation helps study numerous iterations of the same data element – such as the shipper’s name, which may vary across invoices – and present it as a singular entity. .

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

Global logistics has always hosted a rotating cast of ocean liners, forwarders, customs brokers and others. In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. Maersk Growth Case study.

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The Top Logistics and Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders to Know for 2020

Shipchain

Greg Aimi is a Senior Director Analyst with 14 years of experience at Gartner and more than 34 cumulative years of experience in the supply chain and logistics field. His works commonly include an analysis of global logistics trends, distribution strategies, best practices, logistics outsourcing, integrating systems and more.