Feature Stories
2019 Global Logistics Guide
Inbound Logistics' 15th annual Global Logistics Guide provides an around-the-world look at the issues, opportunities, and concerns likely to affect global supply chain networks.
Georgia: The Logistics Advantage
Georgia, a leading point of origin for companies to move products to their customers, has an inherent geographical advantage that is enhanced by a superior infrastructure and its status as home to many of the leading logistics companies and practitioners anywhere in the world.
Today's Distribution Center: You Say You Want an Evolution?
Distribution centers used for short-term storage and cross-docking are changing to accommodate the growth in online ordering and rising expectation for rapid delivery.
The Tricks Of Trade
Five regions/countries merit serious thought by any company doing business in those regions. They are the United States, Canada and Mexico, the United Kingdom, Russia and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) countries.
2019 Global Trade Management Guide
Some leading vendors in the GTM Solutions market.
Case Studies
e-Tales
Getting Up on the Right Side of the Bedding
E-commerce retailer Buffy Inc. scales operations with Boxzooka as its 3PL fulfillment and warehouse management systems provider.
LeaderSHIP
Dan Martin: Emotional Quotient
Leadership profile of Dan Martin, president of IFCO North America.
Reader Profile
Bernice Cannon: Shooting for an Optimized Supply Chain
This article profiles Bernice Cannon, supply chain manager with Nouryon Pulp and Performance Chemicals, LLC, a global leader in specialty chemicals and formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals.
Commentary
How-To
Ten Tips
Optimizing a 3PL Partnership
Taking time to invest in a strong relationship with your 3PL can have a remarkable return on investment for your business.
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Beer Maker Boosts Warehouse Operations with Forklift Tracking Solution - Sewio
Budweiser Budvar Brewery increased warehouse utilization 19% by replacing RFID-Powered forklift tracking with SEWIO RTLS.
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Container Loading System Helps Sawmill Meet Loading Challenge - SmartTEH
SmartTEH's container loading system helps a sawmill with a loading challenge.
Past Issues
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Checking InKeith Biondo
Global Trade Resilience
Global trade analysts predicted the sky was falling, but that is not currently the case. How did they get the projections so wrong?
Good Question
GOOD QUESTION | What advice would you give someone just starting out in logistics/supply chain?
Readers reveal the advice they would give to young people embarking on a supply chain/logistics career.
IT Matters: Logistics & Supply Chain TechnologyNikos Papageorgiou and Varun Dodla
AI for Logistics: Turning Complexity into Predictive Outcomes
Despite Artificial Intelligence (AI) entering beyond-hype territory, its true value proposition is far from evident for most logistics leaders today.
The Lean Supply ChainPaul A. Myerson
Omnichannel Retail: 4 Rules for Success
It is possible to anticipate and plan for future omnichannel retail challenges by following these four rules.
Viewpoint: Logistics & Supply Chain AnalysisRenata Mihich
Women in Logistics: Support Matters
Women in logistics need support from their companies to succeed in their careers.