Freight forwarders are turning to value-added services not only to improve only their competitive positioning, but also to increase profits. 

Retailers are launching new programs and collaborative efforts to improve customer experience in last-mile delivery.

In naming new executive director Danny Wan, the Port of Oakland drew from among its ranks — Wan has served for 13 years in a variety of advisory and executive management roles, including port attorney. In this conversation with SupplyChainBrain, he outlines his vision of the port’s future.

Intermodal service has come a long way over the decade, but what are shippers demanding from it now?

The internet of things promises to have a profound impact on logistics and the supply chain. Chris McClincy, senior vice president and chief information officer of Expeditors International, explains.

A solution to the problem of urban congestion caused by delivery vehicles that aren’t making optimal use of their capacity.