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I recently participated in a webinar hosted by Magaya where Gustavo Gomez, Alfred Murgado, and I discussed some of the key findings from “The 2025 State of Digitization in Freight…
Lire la suite →I get a lot of invitations to connect on LinkedIn. I don’t have time to review them all, and sometimes they fall through the cracks. But I received a connection…
Lire la suite →Is supply chain visibility a product or feature? I first raised this question in an April 2022 post. Here’s an excerpt of what I wrote at the time: To derive…
Lire la suite →There is no February 29th this year, so I can’t exactly mark the 1-year anniversary of when I had my cancerous thyroid and 26 lymph nodes removed from my neck.…
Lire la suite →In June 2024, Amazon announced “its largest reduction in plastic packaging in North America to date.” This is the latest example of how improving packaging can lead to benefits for…
Lire la suite →In April 2024, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — if…
Lire la suite →My youngest daughter is getting her four wisdom teeth taken out this morning. Once upon a time we needed these late-erupting molars, back when dinosaur meat was on the menu.…
Lire la suite →What supply chain developments and trends will shape 2025? If we learned anything in 2020, it’s that predicting in January what will happen in the weeks and months ahead is…
Lire la suite →For our very first Valentine’s Day, I surprised my wife (who was my girlfriend at the time) with a hot air balloon ride over Sedona, Arizona at sunrise. Today, we’re…
Lire la suite →Implementing a Transportation Management System (TMS) marks a significant milestone for companies aiming to enhance their supply chain operations. However, the journey doesn’t end at implementation. Organizations can continue to…
Lire la suite →Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “The State of Digitization in Freight Forwarding 2025.” The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by…
Lire la suite →I don’t know about you, but I’m all tariffed out. The tariffs on Mexico and Canada that were supposed to be implemented this past Tuesday have been pushed out a…
Lire la suite →With drivers losing 102 hours to gridlock last year, New York City is second only to Istanbul in the rankings of most congested cities, according to the INRIX 2024 Global…
Lire la suite →Will he or won’t he? Well, he did. This past weekend, the Trump administration announced 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, and 10% on goods from China, which…
Lire la suite →I’m driving down to CT today to have dinner with my mom. It’s her 77th birthday. My mom was barely 18 when she emigrated to the United States from Cuba.…
Lire la suite →Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain…
Lire la suite →In April 2024, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — if…
Lire la suite →Is there any place in the U.S. that isn’t freezing cold or burning at the moment? The house my niece and her fiance were renting in California burned down in…
Lire la suite →Carrier relationships are the backbone of a successful supply chain. When managed well, they ensure smoother operations, fewer delays, and better overall performance. But here’s the catch: many shippers overcomplicate…
Lire la suite →Last week, as reported by Reuters, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has “withdrawn its request for a federal waiver to require commercial truckers to transition to zero-emissions vehicles, preempting…
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