What happens when you bring together a large group of shippers and carriers and put them in a conference room? At the Manhattan Associates Momentum 2013 conference last month, the answer was a great conversation about transportation trends, challenges, and…
In my experience working with shippers to create and execute bids, I have yet to present a transportation network and spend to a shipper and have them say, “That’s exactly what I thought it was.” The shipper is always surprised…
There has been a lot of press lately about the use of social media tools in the logistics business. It seems many people are wondering how to leverage the power of social networking to help manage transportation. It’s a worthwhile…
Nimble and flexible, brokerage firms are designed to provide shippers with capacity when and where they need it by leveraging their relationships with carriers across all modes of transportation. Their job, however, is becoming more difficult because of tightening truckload…
