Last Mile Solution: Dispense With It
These vending machines dispense with supply chain inefficiency, selling products ranging from cars to champagne bottles.
U.S. e-commerce logistics costs expected to keep heading in one direction: up
The ongoing impact of e-commerce related to logistics costs in the United States continues to head up rapidly, due to a variety of factors, according to a new report issued this week by supply chain consultancy Armstrong & Associates.
U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index shows strong Q1 freight shipment and spend growth
First quarter freight spend, at 187.8, was up 1.4% compared to the fourth quarter and 24.5% annually, as well as being the highest-ever quarterly reading, according to U.S. Bank. The report explained that the surge in freight spend was largely attributed to the ongoing truck driver shortage, which, in turn, led to rising rates in…
5 Reasons to Make Demand Modeling Part of Your Supply Chain Design Process
Demand Modeling helps improve the design of your supply chain to better account for explainable changes in demand.