Last-Mile Delivery

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Ben Harris

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
This month we spoke about on-demand delivery with Ben Harris, director of supply chain and advanced manufacturing for the Metro Atlanta Chamber. He also serves as administrator of the Supply Chain Leadership Council.

Taming the last mile

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 · Gurram Gopal and Alvaro de Miguel
When it comes to the last mile, customer service, delivery modes and innovation make a difference

The analytics revolution in Last-Mile Delivery

Friday, May 4, 2018 · Matthias Winkenbach, Ph.D., director of the MIT Megacity Logistics Lab
How data, analytics and connectivity change the way companies manage— and visualize—the most complex part of a global supply chain.

Solving Complex DC-to-Store Distribution Challenges

Monday, April 2, 2018 · SCMR Staff
In this webinar Quintiq's Robert Oliver takes an in-depth look into the complexities of food logistics, with a special emphasis on the distribution center-to-store routing challenge.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Barbara Ivanov

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
Forget the last mile. Tomorrow's supply chain is about the final 50 feet.

Advances in Last-mile Delivery Take Shape

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
Last-mile delivery is expensive and complicated. Solutions range from smart lockers to GPS sensors and advanced data analytics look to change that equation.

Transportation Trends: The last mile, history repeating

Wednesday, December 6, 2017 · David Widdifield
When you look beyond the hype of all the new, innovative services and suppliers in the logistics space and view things through the perspective of the past, we find this delivery service capability has been used efficiently and successfully in the past.

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.

It’s Always Greener On The Other Side Of The Mall

Sunday, March 27, 2016 · Bob Trebilcock
The Simon Property Group argues that going to the mall is greener than ordering online. SCMR's authors argue the answer is not so black and white (or green).

From the Last Mile to the Last Meter – VDC’s vision for augmented reality in logistics

Thursday, August 28, 2014 · Richa Gupta, senior analyst, VDC Research
In the second of two articles, VDC Research examines how new technologies, including vision systems such as Google Glass, could lead to more efficient distribution and logistics.

Data Capture and the Race to Shorten the Last Mile

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 · Richa Gupta, senior analyst, VDC Research
Forget sensors and RFID to track packages. The next milestone in e-commerce delivery could be real-time vehicle tracking to provide customers with more precise delivery times.
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