Transportation

Virtual Summit 2018 - Transportation Management Roundup: Navigating the new realities

Monday, January 7, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Our latest Virtual Summit tackles the most serious transportation issues facing shippers and explains what companies can do to operate smarter and more efficiently in the tightest freight environment in more than a generation.

Transportation’s Tricky Balancing Act

Thursday, January 25, 2018 · Darren Prokop
Done right, economies of scale can lower a carrier's average costs and the freight rates charged to their customers. Getting it right is a balance.

NextGen Supply Chain: We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue?

Thursday, January 18, 2018 · Kevin Zweier
The transportation industry is focused on competition from the likes of Uber Eats, DoorDash, Roadie and Zifty, but we should be paying close attention to what's occurring in the electric vehicle sphere.

Digital Evolution: Streamlining Logistics and Supply Chain Operations

Thursday, January 12, 2017 · SCMR Staff
Join us for this FREE virtual conference as we define the challenges facing operations and offer solutions designed to create dynamic, automated networks that offer seamless communication, improved collaborative third-party relationships, and the ability to respond to changes…

Planning for Tomorrow’s Last Mile

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 · SCMR Staff
Join us for a journey through time to see where retailers are going to make last mile delivery planning changes and find out how you can cut transportation costs and offer competitive delivery options with your existing resources.

Port of Oakland Introduces More Supply Chain Stability

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
While there have been many changes at the Port of Oakland recently, a measure of stability has been achieved with contract extension of its executive director.

ITE Group and Messe München to Collocate with MODEX 2018

Monday, June 13, 2016 · SCMR Staff
MHI, Messe München and ITE Group announce the collocation of the newly formed Transportation & Logistics Americas (TLA) exhibition with MODEX 2018.

Freight Forwarding Selection: The People Factor

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
The ongoing commodification of the freight forwarding industry has caused many shippers to seek key differentiators in service, say leading industry analysts. But a more granular approach to finding the right intermediary may be to examine how well they manage and treat their…

Supply Chain Managers See New Freight Factoring Player Enter the Fray

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
Express Freight Finance is launching with an initial capital base of more than $30 million and is backed by Adelphi Capital, a merchant bank with a strong track record of equity investment in factoring and other financial services for transportation companies in the United…

DoT Sees Lull in NAFTA Supply Chains

Monday, January 11, 2016 · SCMR Staff
The Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics recently reported that U.S. trade with its North America Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico in October dropped 10.7 percent annually to $96.6 billion.

Supply Chain Managers Favor Air Cargo in Recent Weeks

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
The dramatic decline to ocean freight spot market rates has served to widen the pricing differential to air rates to record levels, say Drewry Supply Chain Advisors.

Supply Chain Stakeholders Welcome ENO Center Report

Monday, March 2, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The ongoing financial travails of the Highway Trust Fund was made clear in a position paper recently issued by Jeff Davis, senior fellow at the Eno Center for Transportation.

Supply Chain Managers Continue to Drive NAFTA Growth

Monday, March 2, 2015 · SCMR Staff
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported this week that U.S. trade with its North America Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico in December 2014 was up 5.4 percent annually at $95.8 billion.

CarrierDirect Report Provides Fresh Perspecitve on Supply Chain Issues

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 · SCMR Staff
A new report from Chicago-based freight transportation and logistics consultancy CarrierDirect, entitled “Eat or Be Eaten: The Year of Separation in Freight,” takes a deep dive into various aspects of current market trends on freight transportation and logistics.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes Achieves Milestone Year for Deliveries

Monday, January 12, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Commercial orders valued at $232.7 billion at list prices
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