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A bad employee can have serious consequences in any company, but especially for logistics businesses. From low productivity to inefficiencies, communication issues, loss of cargo and more. The...
An Uber Trucking supply chain model seems like the perfect answer to increase efficiency, maximize truck utilization, and reduce costs. Shippers connect directly with truckers removing freight...
Every month I meet with 25+ Logistics leaders and decision makers. I always have one question for them: What is impacting your bottom line? They all agree that one of the biggest impacts on their...
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Technology has made it easier to start a new business by lowering barrier to entries, also known as startup costs. As a result, industries with already low barriers to entry have been saturated with...
The digitization of businesses is bringing new opportunities and challenges, with both winners and losers across every industry and market segment. A recent report published by McKinsey exposed how digital capabilities are evolving at a supercharged pace, and how digitalization “is a major factor shaping competition at all levels of the economy.” This was reinforced at Microsoft’s 2015 Global CIO Summit in October, where digitization and digital disruption was a hot topic. With this in...
Change is one of the few consistent things in life. Evolution occurs, bringing new opportunities as well as new challenges. Whether you believe in Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution or not, the idea that “it is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the most responsive to change (adaptability is key)” is true in business. As per Arie De Geus in the book “The Living Company” a full one-third of the companies listed in the 1970 Fortune 500 had vanished...
Working alongside robots may seem like a science fiction premise, but advances in robotics technology have quickly brought the logistics industry closer to that reality. According to Aethon,...
