The final mile is a crucial step in a product’s journey. Even if the rest of your supply chain is organized and efficient, customers will mostly remember whether or not their package arrived safely, on time, and in line with their expectations. In other words, final...
One step ahead… Shippers and carriers have already accepted the truth: the pre-2020 supply chain and domestic delivery ecosystems are a thing of the past. This month, some of our favorite articles from around the internet explore changes in technology and...
Ensuring the successful final mile delivery of your goods, at the level your customers expect, requires more than just trucks and drivers. Last mile providers that consistently live up to your standards for on-time, on-budget, and damage-free last mile delivery have...
Outside The Box… …that’s the required thinking for every carrier and shipper in 2022. There’s always lot of talk about “innovation” in the supply chain. But there’s really only one guaranteed innovation-driver in business,...
With the universal adoption of smartphones, the restrictions on in-person shopping during the pandemic, and the technology savvy consumer, e-commerce is experiencing an unprecedented boom over the last two years. However, opportunity also has its challenges: the...
Despite all of the worrying news (Russia-Ukraine War, Inflation, Fed Rate Increases, Rising CPI, etc.), logistics and operations professionals continue to innovate and get the job done. Our favorite articles from around the internet last month all focused on unique...
As the U.S. economy revs into high gear and pandemic restrictions lift, retail customers are getting off their couches and returning in-person to their favorite stores. According to Raydiant’s second annual State of Consumer Behavior Report last year: 33% of...
Every entity along the supply chain – from raw materials to final mile delivery – is able to innovate, integrate new technologies, and optimize human capital unlike any other. This month, we found great articles about final mile delivery in multiple...
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed new light on how consumers and businesses depend on a robust medical supply chain for everything from vaccines to daily prescriptions. Manufacturing delays and product shortages have revealed glaring inefficiencies in the healthcare...