GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Creating a data-driven supply chain tracking important transportation metrics helps shippers respond and adapt as quickly as possible to known and unknown events. Why Monitor Transportation Metrics. Transportation metrics provide visibility that helps drive operative and competitive advantages.

Metrics 315

Metrics Transportation Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 315

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Mark Vickers and Joe Lynch discuss Mexico transportation risk. About Mark Vickers Mark Vickers is a leading expert in domestic and cross border transportation risk management and insurance. Mark spent over 7 years in leadership with the second largest freight brokerage in North America, Total Quality Logistics. The Greenscreens.ai

Mexico 278

Mexico Transportation Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 278

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

We spoke with CTSI-Global to learn more about their approach to transportation management and the solutions they provide for businesses navigating the complexities of supply chain operations. CTSI-Global operates at the intersection of logistics and technology, focusing on solutions that address the challenges of transportation management.

Supply Chain Design Software 245

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Management 245

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2024

Andy Tomka and Joe Lynch discuss freight-tech for SMB brokers. About Andy Tomka Andy Tomka is the Vice President of Product at MVMNT, a freight-tech company that build transportation managemt systems (TMS) for SMB freight brokers. We merge technology with real-world freight expertise.

Supply Chain Design Software 246

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Procuring transportation for freight is much different than any other procurement category. Transportation procurement needs to support both customer service and a company’s internal supply chain goals. The freight market is mercurial. One master of freight procurement is Kyle Masters.

Procurement Solutions 269

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 269

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2023

When looking at over the road transportation, there are first mile, middle mile, and last mile deliveries. First mile is a trip to a local or regional transportation or distribution hub. percent of the nation’s freight by weight. And just how much is that freight weight? The ATA estimates that 11.46 There were 13.86

Transportation 246

Transportation Expense Reduction Freight Cost Reduction Strategies 246

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the ever-evolving supply chain industry, transportation spend optimization – or TSO – has assumed greater significance. The need to blend operational efficiency with sustainability and fiscal prudence has organizations exploring innovative ways to help ‘future-proof’ transportation spending challenges.

Supply Chain Software 296

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies 296

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ryan Schreiber and Joe Lynch discuss navigating the roller coaster freight market. Ryan is the Vice President, Industry and Growth, at Metafora , the leading business consulting and software development firm that exclusively serves the Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain space. Welcome to the new way forward.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 264

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 264

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Oracle Fursion Cloud Transportation Management offers a solution that allows transportation planners to see estimated emissions – carbon dioxide, nitrous oxides, and particulate matter – before a trip is executed. Transportation is, of course, a major source of green house emissions. That is more than any other sector.

Cost Reduction Strategies 297

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Transportation 297

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Chris Caplice and Joe Lynch discuss MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics and a wide range of logistics and supply chain topics. Chris is a Senior Research Scientist at MIT and serves as the Executive Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL). He received a Ph.D.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 246

Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 246

Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Earlier this month, an executive in our Indago supply chain research community submitted the following question: “We see the future of transport moving toward electric and autonomous vehicles.

Freight 279

Freight Research Sourcing Transportation 279

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Brad Hollister and Joe Lynch discuss solving the freight broker’s biggest problem. About Brad Hollister Brad Hollister is an investor, entrepreneur, freight-tech advisor, and Head of Growth at Upwell, a tech firm that streamlines accounts receivable using artificial intelligence.

Supply Chain Design Software 228

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 228

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Robert Bain and Joe Lynch discuss the 3 pillars of freight operations. He has been a leader in the freight tech movement with companies like Uber Freight, Shipwell, and CDL 1000, and his passion is combining great solutions with exceptional people to service clients. The Greenscreens.ai

Logistics Network Optimization Software 279

Logistics Network Optimization Software Third Party Logistics Freight Predictive Analytics Software 279

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2023

Kevin Coomes and Joe Lynch discuss navigating the freight downturn in the logistics and transportation space. Kevin’s journey in transportation and logistics began in China, where he managed ocean and air imports for his own venture, Phoria Energy Solutions. About Greenscreens.ai Greenscreens.ai Greenscreens.ai

Predictive Analytics Software 246

Predictive Analytics Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Freight 246

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2024

Mike Hane, Director, Product Marketing, TMS at Descartes Does your company view transportation as a competitive weapon? The report categorized survey respondents in terms of how they see transportation: either as a “Competitive Weapon” or “Not Important.” For example, Competitive Weapon companies are 3.4

Cost Reduction Strategies 279

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software 279

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Richard Perry and Joe Lynch and discuss the importance of freight bill audit. Richard is Vice President of Strategic Accounts at Intelligent Audit , a cutting-edge logistics and supply chain technology company, dedicated to revolutionizing how businesses manage their shipping and transportation processes. Episode Sponsor: Greenscreens.ai

Negotiating Skills 246

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 246

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2025

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 they had experienced cargo theft or other types of freight fraud in the past year. Almost half said they had experienced theft or fraud, and.

Freight 254

Freight Industrial Industry Cargo 254

Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2024

This recent post from Transporeon’s blog highlights the growing problem of freight fraud in the industry. Read more The post Editor’s Pick: Reduce The Risk of Freight Fraud appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Picture the scene. It’s late Friday.

Freight 258

Freight Logistics Supply Chain Industrial 258

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Tis the season to be jolly – unless you are overwhelmed with the many tasks traditionally associated with the annual freight Request for Proposal ( RFP ) season. However, the reality is that contracted freight is actually a promise – not a binding agreement. Flexibility to schedule rate bid events based on business needs.

Freight 255

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Jacksonville 255

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2024

Mike Hane, Director, Product Marketing, TMS at Descartes Does your company view transportation as a competitive weapon? The report categorized survey respondents in terms of how they see transportation: either as a “Competitive Weapon” or “Not Important.” For example, Competitive Weapon companies are 3.4

Cost Reduction Strategies 254

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software 254

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2024

Kevin Hill and Joe Lynch disucss 4 trends in freight brokerage. Kevin is the Owner of Brush Pass Research , a sales and marketing research firm that helps companies sell to freight brokerages across North America. Gain insights into the categorization of freight brokers and freight tech companies based on their annual revenue.

Trends 240

Trends Freight North America Supply Chain Design Software 240

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Nick Dangles and Joe Lynch discuss winning in a down freight market. Nick is a tenured veteran of full truckload freight brokerage who has firsthand knowledge of technology’s power in the freight industry. About Kinetic Kinetic helps freight tech companies get their products to market faster and with better adoption.

Negotiating Skills 246

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Pricing Training 246

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Read more The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement. The post The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

Procurement 259

Procurement Freight Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics 259

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2024

Sean Smith and Joe Lynch discuss scaling your SMB freight brokerage. Sean is VP of Product at Denim , a trusted freight factoring partner on a mission to advance the supply chain by accelerating the movement of money and data. The role of freight factoring and back-office solutions for managing finances.

Freight 237

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 237

Talking Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

That’s a lyric from one of my favorite Oingo Boingo songs, and I think it perfectly describes the world of supply chain management — and the transportation market in particular, which has taken many turns over the past few years. Read more The post How Shippers Can Uplevel Their Real-time Transportation Procurement Strategies?

Supply Chain Strategy 290

Supply Chain Strategy Procurement Transportation Price Mitigation Strategies 290

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

Lionel van der Walt and Joe Lynch discuss revolutionizing freight forwarding using tech, which is exactly what Raft.ai About Raft Raft is the intelligent logistics platform that’s rewriting the technology playbook for freight forwarders and customs brokers in the automation era. IATA’s U.S. cargo subsidiary.

South Africa 246

South Africa Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software San Francisco 246

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Read more The post Freight Fraud: How Good Are Your Processes to Prevent It? But this was a very quiet week for news — maybe Labor Day has turned into Labor Week? Anyway, since there wasn’t much news to write about, I decided to highlight some Indago. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

Freight 259

Freight Logistics Supply Chain Supply and Demand 259

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2024

Jake Hoffman and Joe Lynch discuss the Gnosis Freight Container Lifecycle Management® Platform and how Gnosis streamlines international logistics. We begin by discussing Gnosis Freight, a company that has developed the first Container Lifecycle Management® Platform to simplify the complex process of international shipping.

Container Tracking 246

Container Tracking Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 246

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Read more The post 3 Strategies for Shippers to Combat Rising Freight Fraud appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. In logistics, those vulnerabilities are particularly glaring given how quickly the industry had to transition to online processes. Fraudsters have adapted their tactics to take.

Supply Chain Strategy 271

Supply Chain Strategy Freight Price Mitigation Strategies Strategy 271

Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2024

The second-best thing they can do is to equip those experts with a best-in-class Transportation Management System (TMS). The modern transportation management system (TMS) is the cornerstone.

Transportation Management 269

Transportation Management System Transportation Logistics 269

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The quote is by Lior Ron, CEO of Uber Freight, from his. Read more Uber Freight Deliver 2022: “A World We No Longer Live In” The post Uber Freight Deliver 2022: “A World We No Longer Live In” appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

Freight 260

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Supply Chain Software 260

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Erika Voss and Joe Lynch discuss taking the uncertainty and risk out of freight. Erika is Vice President of Information Security at DAT Freight & Analytics, the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Erika holds a Ph.D.

Optimal Sourcing 179

Optimal Sourcing Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software 179

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2024

This recent post from Uber Freight’s blog highlights five strategies to enable a productive supply chain in 2024 and beyond. Read more The post [Editor’s Pick] 2024 Freight Planning: 5 Leading-edge Strategies for a Productive Supply Chain appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. After three.

Supply Chain Strategy 270

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2022

ARC has recently completed a study on the transportation management system integration market. We have previously done a study of transportation management system (TMS) market and transportation execution and visibility system markets , and interviewed TMS vendors. Finally, we have surveyed and interviewed TMS customers.

Supply Chain Design Software 271

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 271

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 8, 2024

Nick Schrock and Joe Lynch discuss the freight broker’s secret weapon. He previously worked at Flock Freight, Ungerboeck Software, O’Brien Associates Food Brokerage, and Northwestern Mutual. Nick is the CEO and Founder of Valoroo , an outsourcing provider that focuses specifically on the logistics industry.

San Diego 245

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 30, 2023

Final Thought Benchmarking your freight rates is an essential part of running a successful business in today’s increasingly competitive environment. The post Benchmarking your Freight Rates for Maximum Supply Chain Efficiency appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Currently residing in Mesa, Arizona.

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