By Patrick Burnson ·
May 27, 2020
As noted in a recent LM website post, Armstrong & Associates has announced the release of its latest report, "Increasingly Strategic: Trends in 3PL/Customer Relationships.” This news comes in advance of our annual magazine feature in June on “Top 50 Global & Domestic 3PLs.”
By Patrick Burnson ·
May 26, 2020
In this exclusive three-part interview, Evan Armstrong, president of the consultancy, explains the current volatile and uncertain business environment, an increasing number of logistics providers are being forced to take dramatic action to generate positive impact rapidly.
By Patrick Burnson ·
May 14, 2020
California could lose up to $20 billion in transportation revenue over the next 10 years following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research released by the Mineta Transportation Institute.
By Patrick Burnson ·
May 8, 2020
Cathy Morrow Roberson, Founder & Head Analyst for Logistics Trends & Insights LLC – a boutique market research firm that specializes in global supply chains – recently shared her observations on the current state of the global and domestic Third-Party Logistics (3PL) industry in this exclusive interview.
By MMH Staff ·
April 30, 2020
Report indicates modes moving smaller shipments are experiencing steady pricing overall as e-commerce usage from a largely remote-based workforce drives residential parcel delivery volumes. Meanwhile, rates in the truckload market are dropping sharply.
By Patrick Burnson ·
March 9, 2020
West Coast ports are the leading gateway for the movement of cargo from Asia to the United States, however, over the past six weeks, operations at the ports have been increasingly impacted by the reduction of cargo flow from Asia as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
By Patrick Burnson ·
February 19, 2020
Any government plan for renewing and advancing essential US infrastructure requires a new paradigm to adequately address the infrastructure funding deficit, says Fitch Ratings.
By Patrick Burnson ·
January 23, 2020
Airports Council International and The Aviation Information Sharing and Analysis Center have entered into a cooperative agreement
By Patrick Burnson ·
January 10, 2020
When the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced this week that that it is awarding a total of $7.5 million to nine U.S. marine highway projects, The American Association of Port Authorities, was among the first to applaud.
By Patrick Burnson ·
December 27, 2019
Low- or no-cost TMS-like solutions will become a priority for motor carriers, asserts Blume Global CEO Pervinder Johar, who adds that motor carriers are a critical link in the supply chain — yet they are the most dispersed and least connected of transportation modes.
By Patrick Burnson ·
December 11, 2019
U.S. transportation infrastructure growth will continue moving more or less in step with levelling off GDP next year, according to Fitch Ratings' 2020 outlook report.
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 17, 2019
Mapillary, the street-level imagery platform that uses computer vision to scale and automate mapping, just launched a dashcam that’s been customized for mapping purposes.
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By SCMR Staff ·
October 17, 2019
Opportunities lie where process weakness and lack of integration converge with transportation spend!
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 16, 2019
For the seventh consecutive year, the consultancy Armstrong & Associates (A&A) is staging its 3PL Value Creation North America Summit in Chicago this week.
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 8, 2019
Growth prospects remain healthy for ocean and air cargo segments heading into next year, though the trajectory figures to level off somewhat according to Fitch Ratings in its latest annual report.