Buyers Guides, Industry Research & Decision Support

Web_Cite City: Set Your Sites
This collection of leading transportation, logistics, and technology sites makes searching the web for supply chain solutions easier than ever.

GTM Solutions: Making a World of Difference
Global trade management (GTM) solutions automate complex international supply chain sourcing, logistics, cross-border trade, and regulatory compliance activities. Use this guide to get to know leading GTM vendors and their solutions.

Logistics and Supply Chain Education Resource Guide
Looking to build your skillset? This guide outlines schools and associations with logistics and supply chain education offerings.
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Latest Trends and Whos Who in Airfreight Forwarding
Despite turbulence, forwarders continue to find cruising altitudes, providing reliable transport for shippers who need to quickly move goods—from fashionable apparel to critical components. Inbound Logistics’ annual guide spotlights the airfreight partners that help shippers soar.
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2016 Shipping Lines Directory
Inbound Logistics’ 2016 Shipping Lines Directory will help you glean new ocean offerings and navigate the choppy waters of the maritime market.
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2016 Trucking Perspectives
Inbound Logistics’ exclusive trucking market research report delivers shipper and trucker insights into the industry’s challenges and trends.

Freight Bill Audit and Payment Services: Solutions You Can Bank On
Trying to manage your freight spending in house risks leaving money on the table. Partnering with the right freight bill audit and payment service provider can help balance your checks and check your balances.

WMS Buyers Guide 2016
Warehouse management systems (WMS) software helps track inventory so you can pick and ship to customers faster, eliminating the errors and backorders that can cause them to bail on you. Use this list of leading WMS vendors to narrow down your choices, and zero in on the right solution for you.

3PL Perspectives
Here’s how to form a relationship with your 3PL that’s so productive and strong, you’ll want to make it permanent.

30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars: Defining a New Generation
Inbound Logistics, ISM, and ThomasNet honor 30 professionals who are 30 or younger, and already making their mark in supply chain and purchasing management.
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Pallets: The Power Behind the Supply Chain
Choosing the right pallet is key to streamlining and improving your supply chain.
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TMS Buyers Guide 2016
Transportation management systems help shippers move freight more efficiently. Pinpoint the solution that best aligns with your needs with Inbound Logistics’ handy directory, which highlights leading providers and their offerings.
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Whos Who in Airfreight Forwarding 2015
Our annual guide helps shippers navigate this dynamic industry, listing leading players of all sizes who can let you soar.

2015 Shipping Lines Directory
Inbound Logistics dives into the latest service enhancements and innovations offered by some of the industry’s major ocean carriers.

Freight Audit and Payment Services: Cash is King
Freight audit and payment companies help shippers find the hidden cash in their supply chains by eliminating overbilling, and paying invoices accurately and quickly. Ready to partner with a provider? It’s your move.

WMS Buyer’s Guide
Ready to upgrade your warehouse processes? Turn to technology! These top-of-the-line warehouse management systems provide visibility, flexibility, and more.

Joint Supplement: Inside Logistics
The Institute of Supply Management and Inbound Logistics team up to provide an overview of the growing collaboration between procurement and supply management and logistics functions.
An Expanding Palette of Pallet Choices
Choosing the right pallet unlocks myriad benefits from improved process efficiency to cost savings and sustainability.
TMS Buyer’s Guide 2015
Inbound Logistics’ annual directory highlights the leading TMS providers and solutions.

Oil, Gas & Energy: Down Goes the Boom
Volatility in the oil, gas and energy business is forcing producers and industry to confront a legacy of poor logistics execution.