Logistics Outsourcing

Zenith Global Logistics Bolsters Truck Fleet in California

January 29, 2014

Zenith Global Logistics, a specialized furniture carrier and international third-party logistics provider, is adding 16 trucks to its operations in California.

Dissecting Demand Planning

January 29, 2014

SupplyChainBrain

Tupperware's unique house-party business model presents interesting demand management challenges. Omar Campbell, director of marketing operations, talks about the importance of demand planning vs. forecasting and how Tupperware is working to improve its demand planning processes.

Sunny Delight Finds the Balance Between Service and Savings

January 29, 2014

Kevin Singletary, Atlanta Site Director, Sunny Delight

When Implementing Global TMS, the World Isn't So Small, After All

January 29, 2014

Elie Hiller, Director of Sales and Marketing-North America, Transwide

Change Is Not What It Used to Be

January 29, 2014

Art van Bodegraven, Managing Principal, van Bodegraven Associates

Menlo Worldwide Logistics Opens Warehouse in Malaysia

January 28, 2014

Menlo Worldwide Logistics

Menlo Worldwide Logistics has opened a new warehouse in Selangor, Malaysia.

Big Data Analytics: The Supply Chain Potential

January 28, 2014

SupplyChainBrain

Data from sources like social media, along with powerful analytic software, are giving companies insights into customer buying habits that never before were possible, says Raj Devarajan of Symphony Analytics. He discusses this and other implications that big data holds for supply chain management.

Google Tries Out Its Same-Day Delivery Service in Southern California

January 28, 2014

Los Angeles Times

Google Inc. is wading into the morass of same-day delivery pilots and programs rapidly collecting in the Southland, competing with e-commerce giants such as Amazon.com Inc.

Commodity Procurement at Intel

January 28, 2014

Suzanne Ralls, Senior Commodity Manager, Intel

Update on Dal-Tile's Award Winning Collaborative Transportation Program

January 28, 2014

Sonney Jones, Supply Chain Director, Dal-Tile

Logistics Outsourcing

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics outsourcing and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before using third party logistics providers (3PLs). New technologies that provide information during shipments are transforming the way companies work with these providers - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As 3PL services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics outsourcing solutions to power their supply chains.