The term “Bullwhip Effect” is industry shorthand for the exaggerated impact slight changes in consumer demand can have on the broader supply chain.
Each spring, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) conducts an annual International Roadcheck to promote commercial motor vehicle safety across North America.
Logistics is a complicated industry tasked with shipping material goods worldwide as efficiently as possible. However, as rising calls for...
Extreme weather threatens to disrupt the lives and economies of millions every year. Even as logistics professionals grow more proficient at...
In a pinch, power-only trucking’s advantages generally serve as a good source of supply chain flexibility...
Whether your business dabbles in fresh produce or not, peak harvest times are a crucial element of every shipper’s supply chain operations...
A successful shipping contract balances reliable services with cost-efficient rates. Shippers need trustworthy carriers to ensure on-time...
A company’s request for proposal process directly impacts the service quality of its potential shipping partners — and by extension, the...
Supply chains are experiencing something of a renaissance in recent years. The disruptive forces of foreign conflicts, erratic fuel costs and...
Elevated fuel prices are no longer a mere fringe concern for logistics professionals — far from it, in fact. Since 2020, spikes in the cost of...
