Shipping managers need to be proactive about how they utilize the shipping resources they have at their disposal and explore opportunities to spread out volume in the current and future peak seasons.
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Navigating the Big Trends in Logistics Technology: How to Position Yourself for Implementation Success
Brad Forester and Mike Mulqueen recently sat down with Adrian Gonzalez of Talking Logistics to discuss current trends in the LogTech world.
Reshoring Revolution: 69% of US Supply Chains to Shift to Americas by 2026
The Globalized Supply Chain models that have formed and become popular in the last several decades have been significantly impacted by recent events. The desire to reduce labor and materials costs comes into stark contrast with transportation spend when we experience disruptions.
Five Expert Recommendations for Navigating Global Disruptions to Foster a Resilient Supply Chain
Interruptions to the supply chain can have a significant impact on our daily lives. As supply chain professionals, we can take proactive steps to improve how we handle potential bottlenecks and complications.
Commercial Carrier Journal interview with Chris Doersen
The Commercial Carrier Journal spoke to JBF’s Chris Doersen about his analysis of the truckload breakeven price.
TMS Fall Maintenance: Pruning Data Decay & Using AI for Peak Performance
A TMS is a major investment, so when it doesn’t live up to your expectations, it’s frustrating (and that’s putting it mildly). The good news is that all is not lost—a little seasonal maintenance will go a long way.
5 Tactics to Reduce Costs and Enhance Efficiency With TMS Integration
5 practical tactics we leverage with our clients to help better understand and quantify integration effort before they become “budgetary shock” issues during an implementation.
Six Strategies for Shippers to Achieve Seamless Continuity During M & A
Mergers and acquisitions can disrupt supply chains and create integration challenges for shippers. From planning and risk mitigation to change management and technology decisions, this article dives into how to maintain a resilient supply chain during these transformative events.
Inland Academy 2024: How Does a Shipper Determine What TMS They Need?
The Inland Distribution Conference is a three-day event focused on North American transportation and logistics in the region’s cargo capital of Chicago. Mike Mulqueen will discuss the 4 critical steps that shippers should use to ensure that the right logistics technologies are selected and deployed.
Cutting Scope 1 Emissions from Fleets with Telematics and Smart Routing
As regulations tighten and sustainability goals become more ambitious, telematics systems and route optimization software offer powerful tools for fleet managers can make significant strides in reducing GHG emissions and promoting sustainable fleet operations.