10 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Logistics & Supply Chain Now!
To most job seekers, a career in logistics or supply chain is just misunderstood — or invisible. This is why we’ve compiled 10 reasons why a career in logistics and supply chains can be the dynamic and...
View ArticleAutonomous Cars Driving Change in Automotive Manufacturing & Supply Chains
The long road to commercially available autonomous cars is almost at an end. A number of things will be changing when that happens. Chief among the changes is the way automotive manufacturers invest...
View ArticleWhat is Blockchain and How is it Going to Benefit the Logistics Industry?
The Port of Rotterdam tests blockchain logistics which can kickstart a revolution in the level of transparency within the industry. The Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest shipping port, is taking...
View ArticleTrump Pulls Out of TPP – Is NAFTA Next?
Earlier this week, newly inaugurated president Donald J. Trump withdraws from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Hence, the U.S withdrawal from the 12-country agreement effectively rendered seven...
View ArticleCanada’s ELD Mandate Expected to Boost Intermodal Rates Later This Year
Canada’s Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate is set to affect intermodal transportation favourably in rates, fuel prices and capacity. This is based on the Intermodal Competitive Index (ICI) of...
View Article3 Reasons to Improve Transparency in Your Supply Chain
Transparency has been the promise of many CEOs and businesses in recent years. That’s for good reason, customers want to know where the products and the parts came from. “Consumers, governments, and...
View ArticleSustainability in Shipping: Solar Sails and the Return of Wind Power
On Tuesday, Denmark’s Maersk Tankers announced that it will begin testing the use of special sails, developed by Norsepower, on one of it’s oil tankers. If the technology proves promising, the company...
View ArticleNew Life for Retired Shipping Containers?
Shipping containers are great for transportation, but did you know they can also fulfill an important construction role? If there’s an item synonymous with shipping, its shipping containers. Whether...
View ArticleNintendo: How a Customer-Centric Philosophy Affects the Supply Chain – Part 2
While modern companies focus on providing exceptional service, Nintendo continues to focus on extraordinary products with a Customer-Centric approach. In our last post, we began exploring the reasons...
View ArticleeBook: Sustainability Best Practices for Key Areas of a Supply Chain
Over the last decade, consumers, shareholders, investors and nonprofit’s have become increasingly concerned about supply chain sustainability. Several high-profile disasters and the acceleration of...
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