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3 Fundamental Issues of Inbound Shipping and How to Correct Them
There is a profound difference between inbound and outbound logistics – inbound deals with the delivery of raw materials or goods coming into a business, while outbound logistics refers to goods lea…
The Recipe for an Unbeatable Inbound Freight Management Strategy
Managing inbound freight operations is an ongoing challenge for businesses with large numbers of suppliers.
Imported Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
“My business is booming,” said one of our clients in the steel and metal industry.
Kuebix Recognized by Gartner with First-Time Positioning in 2018 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems
Thoroughly vetting the capabilities of different providers is a monumental task most companies undertake before choosing to integrate new technology into their business.
The Evolution of E-Commerce
The e-Commerce industry is booming, and this has caused many organizations to overhaul their transportation operations due to the high volume of small orders that require Amazon-like delivery times.
Global Online Logistics Community: If You Build It They Will Come, Sometimes
Over the past decade, there has been a focus in the transportation industry on creating new avenues for finding capacity, getting better rates and improving customer service.
Gaining Supply Chain Visibility Doesn’t Have to be a Daunting Task
Supply chain visibility (SCV) is at the forefront of supply chain leaders’ minds in 2018.
How Food & Beverage Companies Can Optimize Their Inbound
Food and beverage businesses have complex supply chains with many unique characteristics: ever-changing customer tastes, tight margins on store shelves, fresh products that may spoil, expiration dates…
Retailers vs. The Amazon Effect
Consumers are enamored with Amazon and its superb treatment of its customers, providing customers with visibility to their orders from dock door to the final destination – all shipped within a timef…
2018 Supply Chain Predictions
In the book, The Living Supply Chain, the authors argue that, “Speeding up the supply chain is at the root of everything that is good: improved revenue, reduced working capital, higher profitability…
Kuebix Named to FL100+ Top Software and Technology Providers
Kuebix was named to the 2017 FL100+ awards by Food Logistics magazine! The FL100+ Top Software and Technology Providers list serves as a resource guide of software and technology providers whose prod…
The ELD Mandate Adds to Truck Driver Shortage Woes
Did you know that many truck drivers have said that they would rather quit the industry than use an ELD device? In April of this year, Overdrive did a survey of its readers that showed 70% of truck dr…
How to use Data to Build a Stronger Carrier Relationship
Strong partnerships between carriers and shippers are important for the most efficient and effective freight operation.