How to Choose a TMS
Use this advice to navigate the process of selecting and deploying a TMS solution in a fraction of the time and cost of traditional solutions.
IoT: Where We Are, What Comes Next
Here are the benefits and drawbacks of the Internet of Things (IoT) and advice for a successful IoT implementation.
The Future of Supply Chain Visibility
We are evolving to the point where we can share information between members of the supply chain, automate processes such as ordering, quotation and route optimization, and collaboratively work together to manage the exceptions.
How an End-to-End Strategy Can Help You Overcome The Capacity Crunch
Here are five tips for refocusing your approach to solution design with an end-to-end mindset.
Securing Capacity for Freight Moving In and Out of Mexico
For shippers, importing to and exporting from Mexico can present a unique set of challenges. One of the toughest challenges that cross-border shippers in today’s market face is securing high quality capacity on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Simplified Pricing Model Improves Efficiency and Cuts Costs
When a customer needed help with an inefficient consolidation process, Celadon Logistics created a solution.
Data Management—Vital Today!
There are value points in managing information gathered from a strong TMS system that can also provide a solid pre-audit program to double check accuracy of bills before payment.
Straighten Up and Fly Right
Shippers can take several steps to rein in airfreight costs. These include checking that it’s truly necessary, combining air with other modes of transportation, incorporating air into their ongoing logistics planning, and developing strong relationships with freight forwarders.
Internal Audits: The Cornerstone of Compliance
Internal audits are the cornerstone of your compliance program. Monitoring your performance, and that of your customs broker, is the only way to determine if the policies and procedures you’ve put in place are effective.
Getting Wise to Smart Ports
The nation’s ports are testing technologies and investing in infrastructure improvements to adapt to a world where the ultimate consumer increasingly embraces Amazon-like expectations.