by Mike Rogers | Jun 12, 2015 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing
#1 Globalization of Manufacturing Operations With increasing globalization, manufacturing operations usually take place beyond borders. This heightens the need for having a global procurement network which can support and respond to a company’s supply chain needs in a...
by Mike Rogers | May 27, 2015 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, Transportation Technology
With the rising cost of transportation, companies are desperately vying to look for an efficient systems and processes that make their teams more productive. Technology can help greatly in this and more and more companies are looking at a TMS (Transportation...
by Mike Rogers | May 19, 2015 | Blog, LTL Freight, Transportation Spend
In today’s marketplace, it’s wise to keep your costs as low as possible, but when it comes to shipping, you might feel you are at the mercy of your carriers. For many companies, shipping costs have risen even though providers are promising the lowest...
by Mike Rogers | May 11, 2015 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, News
The area that has been affected the most has been middle-management, and the depth of the crisis has been illuminated by recent research. For example, 60 per cent of companies have vacancies they’re having trouble filling. Another 15 per cent of planning positions are...
by Mike Rogers | May 5, 2015 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, Transportation Spend
Sometimes I think I’m Going Crazy Shipping freight is critical to your business and you should not be surprised that freight and logistics costs could be one of the largest expenses for your business, as they are for most companies. When you consider your freight...
by Mike Rogers | Sep 10, 2014 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, Transportation Technology
There are several important things you should look for when selecting a logistics company. This guide will help you understand what to look for and why each element matters to your operations. 1) The Ability to Leverage Economies of Scale when Purchasing...
