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Driver Ambassador: March Post-Trip Inspection

Women in Trucking

Recently at the end of an Over-The-Road training week with a new hire for Schneider, I was doing my mental Post Trip Report on what went well and what needed improvement. I asked my student…”If you could have three truck driving wishes to share with the country what would they be?”. He then asked what my wishes would be.

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Looking in the Rear-View: The Best of 2020

Women in Trucking

While 2020 has been a challenging year, it has shone a light on the importance of the transportation and logistics industry and the crucial role truck drivers play in not only keeping the economy moving, but delivering critical food, supplies and equipment. In September, she reflected on Driver Appreciation Week. Read More. Read More.

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Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

Logistics Viewpoints

The supply chain planning market got started when supply chain models were put into in-memory databases in the early 1990s. o9 also uses in-memory, artificial intelligence, and other technologies in what they call their Digital Brain platform. What are the drivers of demand? billion after a funding round.

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In the Post-COVID Shipping World, Great Customer Service is Badly Needed

MTS Logistics

Wait it out and hope for the best or divert your ship and take the long way around Africa, adding 9,650 kilometers to the journey. Wait it out and hope for the best or divert your ship and take the long way around Africa, adding 9,650 kilometers to the journey. What is exceptional customer service? So where does that leave us?

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How to Get a Job in the Supply Chain Sector

Logistics Bureau

What is the Role of the Supply Chain Worker? One study shows that one in three companies in the United States has jobs that are taking nine to 12 months to fill. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. These are some of them: It gives you an in-depth overview of the entire organisation.

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3 Tax Area Questions to Ask Yourself Often Overlooked by Shippers & Transportation Providers (and all Business Owners)

GlobalTranz

I’m both honored and humbled to have the opportunity to bring you what will hopefully be a valuable combination of tax, financial and business guidance. May I suggest that you take this chance to look these over … and make this process part an annual review process for your business, regardless of how big or small.

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A 3PL Exec, a Fleet Owner, and a Media Queen walk into a bar…And What Happened Showed Humanity Around Taxes

GlobalTranz

As much of a rise as I get out of getting to visit with a big group, the REAL fun is sometimes in the very small – dare I say intimate –meetings, usually no more than 2 or 4 people, that take place afterwards. As it turns out, it was one of the better known media professionals in the logistics and transportation industries.

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