90-Second Update: The Internet of Things and the Logistics Industry

At an event in Dublin this week, a vision of the future was presented for the logistics and supply chain sectors, these are industries which, despite the constant chatter about optimization, streamlining and technology, remain bloated and inefficient.

The Emergence of the Strategic Leader

The strategic supply chain requires a new kind of leader; one with skills and orientations not currently found in many supply chain managers, this article describes what’s needed to complete that change, and the steps to get there.

Maersk Discloses Strategy to Become a Shipping and Logistics Services Integrator

This week, there is additional information coming forward after Danish shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk’s announced acquisition of container shipping line Hamburg Sud. Financial and industry news sources are reporting comments from Maersk CEO Soren Skou at an investor conference this week which indicate a strategy that positions Maersk Line to become a global integrator of […]

Maersk Discloses Strategy to Become a Shipping and Logistics Services Integrator

This week, there is additional information coming forward after Danish shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk’s announced acquisition of container shipping line Hamburg Sud. Financial and industry news sources are reporting comments from Maersk CEO Soren Skou at an investor conference this week which indicate a strategy that positions Maersk Line to become a global integrator of […]

How are Parcel Carriers Really Performing at the Peak of the Holiday Surge?

We have reached that time again as global transportation networks deal with the peak volumes of the current holiday fulfillment period. Today’s Wall Street Journal Logistics Report headline indicates that both FedEx and UPS are struggling to keep-up with the surge in holiday orders. Reading the report, one would get the impression that parcel transportation […]

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