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Dole’s Todd Stillwell, Kimberly Galante to deliver Joint Keynote at 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Monday, August 4, 2025 · SCMR Staff
Dole executives Todd Stillwell, vice president of supply chain & manufacturing for Dole Packaged Foods, and Kimberly Galante, global head of product development and innovation, will deliver a joint Keynote address at the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference on how the…

LTL freight overhaul: NMFTA’s Keith Peterson explains changes to classification system

Friday, July 18, 2025 · Brian Straight
On July 19, 2025, the LTL freight industry will see its largest classification overhaul in decades as the NMFC transitions to a density-based system—streamlining thousands of codes, reducing disputes, and requiring shippers to update how they prepare and classify freight.

Services output sees growth in June, reports ISM

Thursday, July 3, 2025 · Jeff Berman
The June Services PMI, at 50.8 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), increased 0.9% over May’s 49.9 reading.
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Don’t get lost with AI

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 · Brian Straight
Technology may drive supply chains of the future, but people and communication still power success.

Rethinking enterprise yard operations: The rise of the yard operating system

Thursday, June 26, 2025 · Bart De Muynck
As customer expectations rise and cost pressures intensify, supply chains can no longer afford for yard operations to remain a blind spot.

Drop trailer forecasting in volatile networks

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Through the use of advanced forecasting methods like Gradient Boosted Trees, companies can improve resource allocation, reduce costs, and enhance service levels when using drop trailers.

Remembering Fred Smith, FedEx founder

Monday, June 23, 2025 · Jeff Berman
Frederick W. Smith, founder and executive chairman of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, passed away on Saturday, June 21. Smith was 80.

C.H. Robinson rolls out AI agent to address LTL classification overhaul

Thursday, June 19, 2025 · Brian Straight
With sweeping changes coming to the U.S. less-than-truckload freight classification system, C.H. Robinson is turning to artificial intelligence to smooth the transition.

Uber Freight’s Val Marchevsky to deliver Keynote at NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Thursday, June 12, 2025 · SCMR Staff
Uber Freight CTO Val Marchevsky will offer the 3PL and Logistics Keynote address at the upcoming NextGen Supply Chain Conference. Executives from C.H. Robinson, GEODIS Americas, Kenco and RXO will also present.

Data center growth driving new logistics opportunities

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 · Brian Straight
As data centers continue to be built around the world, DP World, once known as a global port powerhouse, is leveraging its scale to build out logistics infrastructure.

Last call for speaker abstracts, award submissions for NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Thursday, May 29, 2025 · SCMR Staff
Deadline extended one week for speaker abstracts, award application submissions for 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference.

Truckload procurement: From state-of-the-practice to state-of-the-art

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research has identified the key behaviors and metrics that separate state-of-the-practice from state-of-the-art shippers in full truckload procurement.

Services sector growth continues in April, reports ISM

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 · Jeff Berman
The April Services PMI, at 51.6 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth) increased 0.8% over March, growing, at a faster rate, for the 10th consecutive month.
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ProMat 2025 show wrap up

Friday, May 2, 2025 · SCMR Staff
MHI’s ProMat 2025 saw a record-shattering number of registered manufacturing and supply chain professionals, reaching a total of 52,223. The event, held March 17-20 in Chicago, saw attendees engaged with 1,160 exhibitors showcasing the latest supply chain technology and…
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Top 50 Trucking: What sets the best apart?

Friday, May 2, 2025 · John D. Schulz
The nation’s leading TL and LTL carriers are proving that vision, efficiency, and smart expansion are the keys to success—even in a soft market. Here’s a look at how the elite carriers pump up their continuous improvement processes while wooing shippers with new…
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