Transportation Management

Amazon Packages Pile Up as AWS Outage Spawns Delivery Havoc

December 8, 2021

An Amazon Web Services outage wreaked havoc on the e-commerce giant’s delivery operation, preventing drivers from getting routes or packages and shutting down communication between Amazon and the thousands of drivers it relies on.

Enveyo Launches Customer Delivery Experience Management Solution ‘Alerting’

October 26, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

Enveyo, a transportation management system (TMS) and logistics optimization software provider, announced the launch of its customer delivery experience management solution, Alerting.

Where Tech Outpaces People in Supply Chains: Four Examples

October 24, 2021

Ken Koenemann, SCB Contributor

Technology can help mitigate some of the most common human errors in supply chain management.

Shippers Are Investing in Tech, Nearshoring to Bounce Back From Covid

September 20, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

Stuck in a loop of fluctuating demand, capacity problems and ongoing disruptions, shippers and third-party logistics providers say they’re investing in technology that connects people, processes and information to navigate supply chain challenges, according to a new study.

nuVizz Introduces Platform 2.0 to Meet Supply Chain Demands

September 7, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

NuVizz, a transportation management SaaS platform, introduces Platform 2.0, which helps organizations address transportation routing and scheduling issues.

Five Ways to Achieve a Greener Last Mile

September 6, 2021

Daniel Sokolovsky, SCB Contributor

The transportation sector is the single most significant contributor of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

THE SCB PODCAST

Podcast | The Price of Success: How Xero Shoes Survived the Pandemic

September 3, 2021

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

No aspect of business is as frustrating as hitting it big with customers, yet not being able to get product to them.

Saddle Creek Expands Parcel Analytics Reporting Suite, Increasing Visibility for Parcel Shippers

August 24, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

Saddle Creek Logistics Services, an asset-based third-party logistics provider, announced that the company is expanding its parcel analytics reporting suite to include a time-in-transit dashboard.

Six Elements Retailers Should Have in Place for Peak Season

August 20, 2021

Kamran Iqbal, SCB Contributor

Even with the best intentions, many retailers are finding themselves jammed by ongoing supply chain and logistics constraints.

Case Study

A Venerable Fashion Retailer Embraces Modern Supply Chain Management

August 4, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

Fashion label Marc O’Polo sought to eliminate manual data management and lay the groundwork for an omnichannel retailing strategy, in support of both stores and online sales.

Transportation Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding transportation management systems (TMS) and their impact on supply chain management. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and transportation management is critical in the overall supply chain. New technologies are optimizing productivity, increasing efficiency and cutting costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply chain operations through their strategic use of transportation management systems and software.